Aug 6, 2019 Editor’s note: This article was adapted from Phil Steele’s college football preview magazine, which is available here. Alabama and Georgia both have national title aspirations, but there are plenty of talented teams in the SEC. Here is how I project each team in the conference will finish. West The Tide rolled through
11:18 PM ET LAS VEGAS — It was the week of the underdog on Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series. Four of the five betting underdogs on this week’s show managed to record upsets, including a clean, one-punch knockout from Venezuelan lightweight Omar Morales (8-0) over Harvey Park (12-3) in the main event. White awarded
7:57 AM ET The Texas Rangers have offered tickets to a family that says it was subject to harassment at a game Saturday. Jessica Romero posted to Facebook that a man made racist comments about Hispanics and intentionally made derogatory gestures behind her family photos taken in the upper-deck bleachers. She included one of the
8:45 AM ET Gerardo Parra is not the first big leaguer to use “Baby Shark” as his walk-up song this year. That honor belongs to Elvis Andrus. “It’s my at-bats, it’s my song, I can do anything I want,” the Rangers shortstop told MLB.com back in March, when he kicked off the season using the
9:00 AM ET WASHINGTON — If the Nationals need a nickname for their stadium, they might want to consider “The Shark Tank.” At least for as long as Gerardo Parra is on the team. Seven weeks ago, Parra made the seemingly trivial decision to change his walk-up music. Released by the Giants in early May
7:35 AM ET Oregon senior wide receiver Brenden Schooler is expected to miss six to eight weeks after undergoing surgery Monday on his foot, according to coach Mario Cristobal. Cristobal told reporters that the team was optimistic to get Schooler back in six weeks but that an eight-week timeline was more realistic. Schooler had been
6:37 AM ET Ferrari’s Jekyll and Hyde season continued at the Hungarian Grand Prix as the team’s drivers finished over a minute off race winner Lewis Hamilton just one week after they had the pace to fight for victory Germany. The dramatic swing in competitiveness from one weekend to the next would be surprising for
The Melbourne derby highlights round one of this season’s A-League, which includes earlier family-friendly timeslots. But there’s still no guarantee the competition will be seen on free-to-air television as league chiefs negotiate broadcasting rights. On Thursday, FFA finally released the draw for the 2019-20 competition which will include an 11th team — Western United. Melbourne
6:50 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Rahul Dravid is the latest big-name Indian cricketer to be served a notice by the BCCI’s ethics officer for conflict of interest. This was in response to a complaint which pointed out that Dravid was both National Cricket Academy director – as well as coach of the India Under-19 and
The Exploding Heads review the 2019-2020 Premier League season – before it starts. A single football match is one telling of a hundred stories, a small drama in every hard tackle, in every substitution, in every counter and cross. Fates of players and managers and the hearts of entire cities will move depending on how