1:53 PM ET Associated Press SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Jockey Craig Perret, trainers Mark Casse, Christophe Clement and David Whiteley, and five thoroughbreds are contemporary finalists for the National Museum of Racing’s 2019 Hall of Fame ballot. The racehorses are Blind Luck, Gio Ponti, Havre de Grace, Rags to Riches and Royal Delta. Results of
1:25 PM ET MARANELLO, Italy — Kimi Raikkonen clocked up his first 100 kilometres in the new Alfa Romeo Formula One car on Thursday, after completing 33 laps of Ferrari’s Fiorano test track. The pre-season shakedown and filming day caught the residents of nearby Maranello by surprise, with the team hitting the track four days
2:05 PM ET Associated Press CLEARWATER, Fla. — Aaron Nola hopes to win titles with the Philadelphia Phillies, and a four-year, $45 million contract will give him a chance. “This is pretty surreal and special for me,” the pitcher said Thursday, a day after agreeing to the deal. “I love it here. I love the
1:54 PM ET Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. — Los Angeles Angels right-hander Matt Harvey will be sidelined about 10 days because of a glute strain he felt during agility drills. Harvey signed a one-year, $11 million deal with the Angels in December, looking to bounce back after last season. He went 7-9 with a 4.94
3:00 PM ET WOKING, U.K — A lot has changed at McLaren in the 12 months between the unveiling of last year’s car and its predecessor, the MCL34. The most obvious was who wasn’t present at the launch, held at the team’s Woking headquarters on Thursday — Fernando Alonso was absent and in his place
2:13 PM ET ESPN News Services The first round of the PGA Tour’s Genesis Open has been stopped due to heavy rains at the Rivera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California. The tour says that any scores from the round will be reset. Twenty-three players had played at least one hole before the round was
1:19 PM ET ESPN News Services The first round of the PGA Tour’s Genesis Open has been stopped due to heavy rains at the Rivera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California. The tour says that any scores from the round will be reset. 23 players had played at least one hole before the round was
11:30 AM ET NBA commissioner Adam Silver says he hasn’t “given any thought” to inquiries by NFL owners about his willingness to switch leagues and become commissioner of the NFL. While Silver did not explicitly confirm that he had been approached by NFL owners, sources close to the situation told ESPN that several NFL owners
7:30 AM ET Chris PetersESPN NHL Close Chris Peters is ESPN’s NHL draft and prospects analyst. The Chicago native previously covered the NHL for CBSSports.com and founded the popular independent blog UnitedStatesofHockey.com where he covered the game at all levels since 2010. It seems to happen just about every NHL draft season, usually around the
12:40 PM ET ESPN News Services GOODYEAR, Ariz. — All-Star pitcher Trevor Bauer said the final 10 minutes of his salary arbitration hearing with the Cleveland Indians was “character assassination” against him. Bauer beat Cleveland in arbitration for the second straight year and was awarded $13 million by the three-person panel over the Indians’ $11