Aug 14, 2018 Greg WyshynskiESPN When you look at Mount Rushmore, the four American presidents staring back were selected by sculptor Gutzon Borglum in order to define the first 130 years of American history. George Washington and Thomas Jefferson shared an era; Lincoln defined his; and Theodore Roosevelt was a symbol of expansion and development
7:00 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN When you look at Mount Rushmore, the four American presidents staring back were selected by sculptor Gutzon Borglum in order to define the first 130 years of American history. George Washington and Thomas Jefferson shared an era, Abraham Lincoln defined his, and Theodore Roosevelt was a symbol of expansion and
8:14 AM ET Ben Stokes was added to the England squad for the third Test against India less than two hours after being acquitted of affray at Bristol Crown Court. From a purely cricketing point of view, England now have the dilemma of how to fit him back into the team after the success of
8:14 AM ET Mark Cavendish has pulled out of the Arctic Race of Norway as he continues to recover from injury. The Isle of Man rider had been expected to compete for Team Dimension Data after he was announced as a key participant by race organisers in July. But the sprinter missed Sunday’s European Championship
5:23 AM ET Connor McDonagh 1979 Formula One champion Jody Scheckter believes people have overrated the retiring Fernando Alonso. McLaren will announce Carlos Sainz as Fernando Alonso’s replacement later this week, ESPN understands, opening the door for Pierre Gasly to step up to Red Bull next year. On Tuesday, McLaren announced Alonso will be leaving
2:03 AM BST Matt Toomua says the onus is squarely on the Wallabies to win back disillusioned fans and inspire a whole new generation of Australian rugby players. Toomua missed seeing the All Blacks’ first-half massacre of the Wallabies in last year’s Bledisloe Cup series opener while on a driver education course for running a
1:31 AM ET Associated Press PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — Cole Hammer and Daniel Hillier were tied at the top after two rounds of the U.S. Amateur, but the more compelling action on Tuesday was further down the leaderboard. Two dozen players were tied for 64th place after two rounds of stroke play at Pebble Beach
1:26 AM ET ESPN News Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig took a swing at San Francisco Giants catcher Nick Hundley and both players were ejected during a benches-clearing scrap in the seventh inning Tuesday night. Puig swatted his bat in frustration after fouling off a pitch from Tony Watson, and
11:59 PM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Gary Stead, the former New Zealand batsman, has been named Mike Hesson‘s successor. He will take over as New Zealand coach for a two-year term, following Hesson’s resignation from the post in June. This means Stead will oversee New Zealand’s run to the 2019 World Cup; he already has some
11:42 PM ET ESPN News Services Serena Williams was eliminated from the Western & Southern Open on Tuesday, falling to eighth-seeded Petra Kvitova in a 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 second-round loss. Williams was making her first appearance at the tournament since winning the title in 2015. She opened with a straight-sets victory against Daria Gavrilova, a