10:51 PM ET The 2018 US Open women’s final was billed as the chance to watch Serena Williams tie Margaret Court’s Grand Slam singles record title at 24. The 36-year-old was a heavy favorite against Naomi Osaka, a 20-year-old upstart from Japan whose idol growing up just happened to be Williams. One hour and 19
10:28 AM ET Nick DePaulaESPN With the platform of USA Basketball’s road to the FIBA Basketball World Cup in store, several players have looked to turn heads with their patriotic pairs during the team’s training camp and early exhibition games. For Kyle Kuzma and P.J. Tucker, it could be their final stretch in Nike sneakers,
Just last week they dethroned the Dodgers in our Power Rankings, but the Astros didn’t rule the roost for long. With L.A. moving back on top on the strength of three first-place votes, Houston didn’t even hang on to second place, as the Yankees were on top of two voters’ ballots. Suddenly, the injury-wracked B-team
2:37 PM ET Associated Press MASON, Ohio — Ashleigh Barty was upset by Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-2, 6-4 in the Western & Southern Open semifinals, missing her chance to return to the No. 1 ranking ahead of the US Open. Barty dropped an opening set Saturday for the third straight match, but couldn’t overcome the slow
2:06 PM ET Associated Press VYSOKY UJEZD, Czech Republic — Thomas Pieters birdied the final hole to take a one-shot lead into the final round of the Czech Masters on Saturday. Two shots off the lead after the second round, the Belgian had a strong start on the front nine. He recovered from a bogey
Aug 16, 2019 We can’t recommend enough the importance of taking part in some mock fantasy football drafts before your real ones arrive. It’s easy (just click here and join one), doesn’t take much time and gives you the chance to make mistakes that don’t count, while getting a feel for where players may land
1:26 PM ET In a surprising move, Sacramento Kings point guard De’Aaron Fox has withdrawn from Team USA, managing director Jerry Colangelo told ESPN on Saturday. The decision comes just hours before the group was scheduled to fly to Australia for exhibition games leading up to the FIBA World Cup in China. Fox played a
12:59 PM ET Los Angeles Chargers All-Pro safety Derwin James is expected to be sidelined three to four months, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. James will undergo on the stress fracture of his right foot next week week Dr. Robert Anderson, according to the NFL Network and confirmed by ESPN. That timetable means James could
10:17 AM ET Josh McCown, who announced his retirement this summer to spend more time with his family, is returning to play his 17th NFL season with the Philadelphia Eagles, the team announced Saturday. A source said the Eagles are giving McCown a one-year deal that includes $2 million fully guaranteed and could be worth
10:17 AM ET Josh McCown, who announced his retirement this summer to spend more time with his family, is returning to play his 17th NFL season with the Philadelphia Eagles, the team announced Saturday. A source said the Eagles are giving McCown a one-year deal that includes $2 million fully guaranteed and could be worth