10:08 AM ET Simon Cambers MELBOURNE, Australia — Andy Murray knew his final moments on the court were ticking away. Trailing 5-1 in the fifth set against Roberto Bautista Agut in the first round of the Australian Open, Murray, who had conceded victory at this point, stopped at the baseline, looked up at the adoring
9:39 AM ET The NCAA Sports Science Institute announced Monday a partnership with Hilinski’s Hope, the foundation set up last year in memory of Washington State quarterback Tyler Hilinski, to support the foundation’s work to improve mental health screening and awareness among student-athletes. The announcement comes two days short of the first anniversary of the
6:00 AM ET Roger Bannister had the benefit of peer pressure when he became the first human to run a mile in less than four minutes. Two other runners, Chris Chataway and Chris Brasher, chopped up the track as pacesetters for him, running laps to push Bannister, fueling that part of the human condition that
9:05 AM ET If you were looking for upsets during NFL divisional round weekend, you didn’t get much with which to work. The blisteringly hot Colts were blown out, while the similarly aflame Cowboys needed a late score to make things look close. The Chargers, who you guys said were the most likely team to
12:01 AM ET INDIANAPOLIS — There wasn’t a look of anger or dismay on Andrew Luck‘s face after the Indianapolis Colts‘ playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday. Frustration? Definitely. The Colts played their worst game of the 2018 season at the worst possible time, ending an otherwise impressive 10-6 season. There was
12:50 AM ET Every NFL team is usually pretty pleased the Monday after the draft. But after a full season, how are their draft selections working out? NFL Nation reporters grade the rookies and look ahead to next season. Click the links after each team to view the rookie reviews. Scan through all 32 teams
9:03 AM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — At quick glance, the 2019 Australian Open looks much like Aussie Opens of recent past. There’re the familiar matchups, the aqua blue courts and oversized thermometers pinned at 90-plus. But look a little closer, and much has changed about the 107th edition of Melbourne’s Happy Slam. For starters: new
12:01 AM ET When all was said and done last April, 256 NFL hopefuls were selected in the league’s draft. The quarterbacks, especially the five who were selected in the first round, fueled much of the discussion. But as the season unfolded, the best defenders in the draft showed just how much impact they could
8:00 AM ET LOS ANGELES RAMS OFFENSIVE TACKLE Andrew Whitworth looks like he’d be employee of the month — every month — at the feed store. Everyone would just stand around and marvel as he heaved bales and emptied pallets, and they’d tell stories about him years after he moved on. Remember that time Andrew
8:07 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Paddy Upton has been appointed as head coach of the Rajasthan Royals for the 2019 season, which begins in March. This is Upton’s second stint as head coach of the franchise, having previously held the position between 2013 and 2015. Shane Warne, who was head coach in 2018, will likely