3:02 PM ET A Babe Ruth New York Yankees jersey has sold for a record $5.64 million at auction. The jersey, dating to around the 1928-30 period, broke the previous mark of $4.4 million for a 1920 Ruth jersey, according to Hunt Auctions. The more than 400 pieces of Ruth memorabilia at auction were supplied
1:00 AM ET PITTSBURGH — Alejandro Villanueva considered walking away from football in 2017. He was 28 years old and beginning business school at Carnegie Mellon. His exclusive-rights free-agent status kept him on league-minimum money despite two years as a starter at left tackle. So in 2017, Villanueva worked out with the Pittsburgh Steelers but
12:25 PM ET The Los Angeles Angels have designated reliever Cody Allen for assignment. The move comes a day after Allen gave up four runs over 2/3 of an inning in a 9-4 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. Allen has a 6.26 ERA over 23 innings in 25 appearances and lost his closer role
1:00 AM ET Isaac Rochell Editor’s note: Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Isaac Rochell fell into a social media funk many of us can relate to. He found himself consumed by his accounts and missing out on the things right in front of him. He calls it “an unhealthy relationship with my phone.” So he
Jun 14, 2018 Fathers of five MLB All-Stars — Mike Trout, Kris Bryant, Max Scherzer, Nolan Arenado and Justin Upton — reveal the moments they realized their sons had what it takes to make it as pro ballplayers. Jeff Trout, father of Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike: When Mike was 7 years old, he
1:10 PM ET Anna Katherine Clemmons Close Anna Katherine Clemmons is a contributing writer for ESPN The Magazine. TORONTO — Several months into his tenure as the Toronto Blue Jays‘ new manager, Charlie Montoyo sat in his office chair, discussing the series ahead against the San Francisco Giants. Montoyo’s office inside Rogers Centre is small
9:24 AM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print Two-time Wimbledon winner Andy Murray is set to face Queen’s Club top seeds Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah next week, when he makes his return from hip surgery to play doubles with Spaniard Feliciano Lopez. Murray last played in January at the Australian
3:00 AM ET Big picture South Africa know what they have to do: win every game. You might call that a ‘known known’. Then, there are the known unknowns, the things South Africa do not, or cannot know. Would AB de Villiers have made a difference? What if Dale Steyn had never gone to the
11:52 PM ET LA Galaxy youngster Uriel Antuna scored a hat trick as Mexico manhandled Cuba in a 7-0 win in Group A action on Saturday at the CONCACAF Gold Cup. With a supportive crowd behind them at a near-capacity Rose Bowl, Mexico overmatched the Caribbean side to open up tournament play in style. –
11:25 AM ET Vivianne Miedema now has 60 international goals from 77 games. Getty Vivianne Miedema scored twice to become Netherlands’ all-time leading goalscorer as the European champions beat Cameroon 3-1 on Saturday to reach the last 16 at the Women’s World Cup. Cameroon, playing Netherlands for the first time in a competitive match, adopted a