8:00 AM ET ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Matt Barkley led the Buffalo Bills‘ offense to its most prolific first half in 19 seasons, but his performance in a Nov. 11 victory over the New York Jets bowed to the franchise’s need to develop Josh Allen when coach Sean McDermott decided to start his rookie at
11:54 AM ET Associated Press LONDON — Two Italian tennis players who previously were ranked in the top 50 have been banned for match-fixing at an ATP event in Barcelona in 2011. Daniele Bracciali, who is still an active player, was banned for life and fined $250,000. Potito Starace, who has retired, was banned from
11:36 AM ET On Friday, as many Americans struggle through turkey hangovers and fight their way through crowds to shop for the best deals, Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods will battle in “The Match”, a pay-per-view showdown between two long-time rivals with a $9 million purse on the line. A head-to-head showdown between Tiger Woods
7:29 AM ET NBA InsidersESPN.com Who are the early leaders and surprises in the NBA awards races? Our experts answer the big questions and make bold predictions after a month of games 1. Who is your MVP so far? Kevin Arnovitz, ESPN: LeBron James. This is a pick ’em with Giannis Antetokounmpo of the 13-4
9:00 AM ET As Alabama and Auburn prepare for their 83rd meeting on Saturday afternoon, families across the Yellowhammer State are no doubt debating the greatest moments in college football’s greatest rivalry, picking their favorite game-changing plays while picking over the Thanksgiving turkey. With all due respect to 2013’s “Kick-Six” and “The Kick” of 1985,
8:33 AM ET Jackie Robinson is among the most important figures in our nation’s history, because of the change signaled by his Major League Baseball career, and yet he didn’t come close to gaining unanimous election to the Baseball Hall of Fame the year he was voted in. He was left off 36 of 160
11:19 AM ET ESPN News Services The Pittsburgh Penguins received some much-needed good news with the announcement that captain Sidney Crosby will return to the lineup Wednesday after missing nearly a week with an upper-body injury. Crosby was injured Nov. 14 in a loss to the Devils. Since that time the Penguins have gone 0-2-1
ESPN FC’s Stewart Robson shares his thoughts on the team most likely to win the World Cup if it were to take place tomorrow. Gianni Infantino believes Russia 2018 is the benchmark for Qatar to live up to at the 2022 World Cup. Watch E:60’s eye-opening segment on the migrant worker issues in Qatar. The
Landon Donovan said it is “imperative” the USA men’s national team qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, before hosting the 2026 competition along with Canada and Mexico. After a lackluster 2018 played entirely with an interim head coach, former U.S. international Herculez Gomez says the USMNT is at an all-time low. Former U.S. international
11:07 AM ET ESPN News Services Florida Panthers center Vincent Trocheck is out indefinitely after undergoing surgery to repair his ankle which was fractured in a gruesome fall Monday. Trocheck chased a puck behind the net against the Senators but appeared to lose balance and his leg bent awkwardly beneath him. Play was stopped for