4:34 PM ET Associated Press HAMPTON, Ga. — Christopher Bell routed the field at Atlanta Motor Speedway and led all but 20 laps to win the Xfinity Series race Saturday. It was the first victory for the Supra that Toyota is using this season in NASCAR’s second-tier series. “First Supra win in the Xfinity Series,
3:21 PM ET Defending champion Alison Van Uytvanck was forced to save five match points as she defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7) in the semifinals of Hungarian Ladies Open on Saturday. 24 hours after she lost the opening set of her quarterfinal against Kateryna Kozlova, the No. 1 seed was again made to
3:53 PM ET ESPN News Services The Los Angeles Dodgers say ace left-hander Clayton Kershaw is expected to resume his regular throwing program next week. Manager Dave Roberts said Saturday that Kershaw was feeling better. Roberts gave Kershaw a chance to “reset” after two spring outings on the mound. The three-time Cy Young Award winner
3:09 PM ET ESPN News Services BUFFALO, N.Y. — Sabres leading scorer Jeff Skinner returned to action in the third period Saturday, just one period after he required assistance to leave the ice after hurting his lower left leg against the Washington Capitals. Jeff Skinner had to be helped off the ice after being injured
2:42 PM ET Associated Press HAMPTON, Ga. — NASCAR was long overdue for an added punch to its racing product and eagerly awaits the results from a new competition package designed to increase the entertainment factor for the troubled series. The new rules debut Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway, where the prevailing opinion is that
2:05 PM ET NORMAN, Okla. — Former Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray said Saturday that while it was “obviously hard” to tell the Oakland Athletics he wouldn’t be playing baseball, he remains committed to pursuing the NFL. “For me it was something I’ve known for a while,” Murray said of his football plans. “That organization, being
12:49 PM ET Associated Press CHONBURI, Thailand — Two-time champion Amy Yang of South Korea and Australian Minjee Lee shared a two-shot lead on 15-under after the third round of the LPGA Thailand Saturday. Yang, who won twice on this course in 2015 and 2017, shot six birdies for a 6-under 66, and Lee also
7:22 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff India knocked over. Pakistan brushed aside. What were the odds of Sri Lanka suffering the same fate? Very high. The fact that they’d been soundly thrashed in New Zealand and Australia leading into the tour made it that much more probable. However, South Africa failed to turn up, and their
12:29 PM ET The NHL has announced that Saturday night’s outdoor game between the Penguins and Flyers at Lincoln Financial Field will start on time, as scheduled, despite weather concerns in Philadelphia. Veteran goalie Brian Elliott will get the start for the Flyers over rookie sensation Carter Hart on Saturday night when they host the
12:25 PM ET The Cincinnati Reds have signed shortstop Jose Iglesias, the team announced Saturday. The minor league deal includes an invite to big league camp. Iglesias hit .269 with five home runs and 48 RBIs for the Detroit Tigers in 2018. In 656 major league games with the Tigers and Boston Red Sox, he