12:57 PM ET Lewis Hamilton is not planning to orchestrate a victory for teammate Valtteri Bottas at the Brazilian Grand Prix this weekend if the two drivers find themselves leading the race. Bottas was leading September’s Russian Grand Prix when he was asked by the Mercedes team to move over and gift victory to Hamilton.
2:16 PM ET SAO PAULO, Brazil — Formula One drivers are set to meet on Friday to discuss growing concerns and frustrations around the quality of racing. The Grand Prix Drivers’ Association (GPDA) will discuss several key issues, including Pirelli’s tyres, which remain a contentious topic in the paddock, and the significant performance gap between
9:39 AM ET CORTLAND, N.Y. — The heat is what Kyle Richard remembers most clearly about the night that changed his life. He would eventually come to think of what happened that night as a gift, but that was a long ways off. In the moment, he could feel only the searing, consuming heat. It’s
1:44 PM ET Associated Press STAMFORD, Conn. — The XFL says former Buffalo Bills general manager Doug Whaley has been hired as the league’s senior vice president for football operations. Whaley will report to commissioner and CEO Oliver Luck. Whaley spent the majority of his career with the Bills, Pittsburgh Steelers and Seattle Seahawks. He
7:30 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN There’s a moment for athletes when a potential professional career goes from aspiration to possibility. Maybe it’s a championship or an on-field achievement. Maybe it’s simply finding the right place at the right time. For Dennis Cholowski, it was a grade — which is only appropriate for someone who prides
7:47 AM ET A couple of days ago, I put together a look at how well premier free agents Manny Machado and Bryce Harper fit on all 30 teams. What I didn’t get into was the question of what player I’d rather have. When the Nats’ rejected offer was leaked, many assumed the superagent was
1:06 PM ET So here we are. The final ATP event of the season, where the top eight players in the world go toe to toe in the World Tour Finals. Well, almost the top eight players. Neither No. 2 ranked Rafael Nadal nor No. 4 Juan Martin del Potro will be in London, each
8:00 AM ET CARLSBAD, Calif. — There’s a distinctly different tone being set at the beginning of this MLB offseason compared with the last one, as money seemingly is going to flow back into the game — and into players’ pockets — one year after one of the slowest markets since the advent of free
1:05 PM ET ESPN News Services Jeremy Colliton begins his Chicago Blackhawks coaching tenure Thursday night, and he’s got support from an unlikely source. He received a congratulatory text from the man he replaced, Joel Quenneville. “It means a lot,” Colliton said, according to The Athletic. “He’s a Hall of Fame coach and I’m succeeding
1:10 PM ET Wisconsin will be without nose tackle Olive Sagapolu for the rest of the season, and possibly without quarterback Alex Hornibrook for Saturday’s game at Penn State. Sagapolu, a senior who has started games in each of the past four years and became a full-time starter in 2017, underwent season-ending surgery for a