10:45 AM ET If everyone is debating whether to pay to watch Tiger vs. Phil, I think setting up next year’s match with the golfers we’d shell out $20 to see will be easy. ESPN Illustration I know Reed would do most of the smack-talking — until Spieth got to a boiling point. That’s what
2:23 PM ET Associated Press PALM BEACH, Florida — President Donald Trump is spending the first day of his Thanksgiving break taking advantage of the good golfing weather. White House spokeswoman Stephanie Grisham says the president was playing “a quick round” on Wednesday with golf legend Jack Nicklaus, Nicklaus’s professional golfer son Gary, and his
Nicklas Bendtner is set to serve jail time after dropping his appeal on an assault conviction. Former Denmark forward Nicklas Bendtner will have to serve a 50-day jail sentence after dropping his appeal against an assault conviction. Earlier this month, Bendtner was found guilty of beating and kicking a cab driver in the Danish capital
3:00 AM ET a scare and questions about their middle order that they’ll be grateful to have had time to think about. While it wasn’t as resounding as Australia’s 48-runs thrashing at the hands of India on Saturday, it was the wake-up call they needed. Australia will be the better-rested team, heading into this fixture
4:14 PM ET Each fall, my ballots for the International Hall of Fame arrive, and the task of voting in the modern boxing category is not all that difficult. In most years, there are usually three new names added to the ballot, and at least a couple of them are no-brainers. Last year, for example,
12:55 PM ET Peter Della PennaCricket Close Peter Della Penna is an American cricket journalist who also writes for ESPNcricinfo.com and DreamCricket.com. Since 2010, he has penned the USA entry in the Cricket Round the World section of the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack.Follow Peter on Twitter @PeterDellaPenna The Barbados-contracted pair of Aaron Jones and Hayden Walsh has come
2:04 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — The NHL has fined Colorado Avalanche forward Mikko Rantanen for embellishment . Rantanen was docked $2,000 under the league’s program designed to discourage diving and embellishment. He was warned for a play on Oct. 16 at the New York Rangers. His second offense occurred late in the
3:11 PM ET Steve KimESPN As Jorge Linares looks ahead to 2019, he has two clear objectives in mind: either fight for a world title at junior welterweight or engage in a rematch with WBA lightweight champion Vasiliy Lomachenko, who stopped him in 10 rounds in May. “That would be the only fight that we
10:07 AM ET The Chicago Bears will start Chase Daniel at quarterback in place of Mitchell Trubisky on Thanksgiving Day against the Lions, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Trubisky woke up with soreness and had less movement in his injured right shoulder than the team expected Wednesday morning, according to a source. Trubisky has
1:11 PM ET Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky woke up sore Wednesday and had less movement in his injured shoulder than the team expected, making it likely that Chase Daniel will start Thanksgiving Day against the Lions, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Trubisky, who is officially listed as doubtful for the game, has an