7:08 PM ET Associated Press NORTON, Mass. — Bryson DeChambeau has found the right formula for the richest part of the PGA Tour season. Frustrated all weekend by a cold putter and even more so over the back nine Monday, Tiger Woods declined to speak to the media after tying for 24th at TPC Boston.
7:29 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — There was trash talk, laughter and — most of all — it was the first time top Madden player Shay Kivlen had smiled in over a week. The 21-year-old known as “Young Kiv” took on Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans in a Madden video game Monday to
9:55 PM ET NORTON, Mass. — For the first time in 16 tournaments encompassing 60 rounds of golf in 2018, Tiger Woods declined to speak to the media afterward. It was hard to blame him. Frustrated all weekend by a cold putter and even more so over the closing nine holes Monday at the Dell
5:29 PM ET Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas — There’s an informal new course at the University of Texas: American Literature with Tom Herman. First on the syllabus: comparing a second straight loss to Maryland with the works of Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck. Texas, Herman said Monday, was like the simple but brutish Lenny from
5:26 PM ET Peter BodoTennis Close Peter Bodo has been covering tennis for over 35 years, mostly recently for ESPN. He is a former WTA Writer of the Year and the author of numerous books, including the classic “The Courts of Babylon” and the New York Times bestseller (with Pete Sampras), “A Champion’s Mind.” NEW
5:31 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — There’s life on the NFL roster bubble, and then there’s what Robert Tonyan went through on cut-down day. The first-year tight end, who spent the final month of last season on the Green Bay Packers‘ practice squad, wasn’t one of those players who avoided Lambeau Field all day
4:01 PM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — Aaron Judge‘s return from injury took a big step forward Monday when the New York Yankees right fielder swung a bat for the first time since breaking a bone in his right wrist in late July. “It’s moving in the right direction. It’s definitely a big step,” Judge said.
3:52 PM ET NORTON, Mass. — Phil Mickelson shot his best round of the year on Monday, an 8-under-par 63 at TPC Boston that, if nothing else, should help erase any doubts about him being an at-large pick for the Ryder Cup. Mickelson, 48, had his best round since the opening 63 at the 2016
ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens and Gab Marcotti explain why Mario Balotelli’s hopes of returning to Serie A this summer were dashed. MILAN — Italy coach Roberto Mancini bemoaned the dearth of Italian players in Serie A as he focuses on youth in his attempt to get the Azzurri back to the top of international football.
8:31 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Graham Gooch, the former England and Essex captain who was without question the single greatest influence on Alastair Cook’s legendary career, has paid tribute to his protégé’s “attitude, sacrifices and example” in the wake of the announcement that Cook will retire at the end of next week’s Oval Test against