8:26 AM ET PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. — Tiger Woods returns this week to Riviera Country Club, site of his first PGA Tour appearance as an amateur 27 years ago and the place closest to his boyhood home in Southern California. The iconic venue also has yielded a surprising amount of frustration for the 80-time PGA
8:37 AM ET Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander isn’t buying the theory that the market for big free agents is limited by rebuilding teams not being in position to sign stars. 100 or so free agents left unsigned. System is broken. They blame “rebuilding” but that’s BS. You’re telling me you couldn’t sign Bryce or
6:10 AM ET Amit Bhandari, the former India bowler and now chairman of selectors for Delhi senior and Under-23 teams, is in hospital after being attacked by men wielding hockey sticks and iron rods, during a practice match in Delhi on Monday. Bhandari, who suffered head and ear injuries, was watching a selection trials match
6:20 PM ET UFC heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier has long stated he wanted to retire by March 20 of this year, his 40th birthday. Not anymore. Due to multiple injuries – a back problem that occurred while sneezing, a nagging thumb injury and arthritis in his wrist – that date will now be in the
7:30 AM ET The NFL offseason is upon us. Most of the league has spent January thinking about what it’s going to do in the player-acquisition period stretching through the end of April, and while the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams are a little behind the pack, I suspect they aren’t too upset
1. Nikita Kucherov, RW, TB RW1 3 2. Connor McDavid, C, Edm C1 2 3. Brad Marchand, LW, Bos LW1 5 4. Nathan MacKinnon, C, Col C2 1 5. Mark Scheifele, C, Wpg C3 8 6. Mikko Rantanen, RW, Col RW2 4 7. Auston Matthews, C, Tor C4 6 8. David Pastrnak, LW, Bos LW2
ESPN’s Mark Ogden sits down with Gary Neville and Paul Scholes to discuss Salford City’s journey so far and what the future holds for the club. Mark Ogden and Julien Laurens examine the different directions Manchester United and PSG have gone in leading up to the last 16 of the Champions League. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
5:12 AM ET A round-up and gallery of all the 2019 car launches ahead of the new season. Pre-season testing begins in Barcelona on February 18. View all the key dates of the upcoming season here. Yet to launch: Mercedes, Red Bull, Racing Point (Wednesday), McLaren (Thursday), Ferrari (Friday), Alfa Romeo (Monday). Haas Haas F1
8:02 AM ET ESPN staff Renault has taken the covers off the car it will contend the 2019 season with. A look at the various changes to regulations for 2019 and their likely impact on racing. A round-up and gallery of all the 2019 car launches ahead of the new Formula One season. 1 Related
On Monday, Juventus officially confirmed the signing of Arsenal’s Aaron Ramsey as a free agent from July 1, 2019. Ramsey issued his own, understandably emotional, statement via Twitter. (Arsenal were somewhat less effusive.) Everybody knew it was coming but what most did not expect was the number reported by the BBC on Monday evening. They