5:07 AM BST ESPN staff Benjamin Fall’s red card has been rescinded by a World Rugby appointed judicial committee after the committee deemed Fall’s running line was altered after he was bumped by the All Blacks’ Anton Lienert-Brown. Fall was shown a red card by referee Angus Gardner in the 11th minute on Saturday night
12:42 AM ET ST. LOUIS — Chicago Cubs infielder Javier Baez left Sunday’s 5-0 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals after getting hit on his left elbow by a pitch from Cardinals pitcher Jack Flaherty in the top of the third inning. After the game, Baez said he thinks he’ll be ok. “I’m fine, just
10:41 PM ET Associated Press SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — One was about power. The other was about patience. Brooks Koepka has a game for the U.S. Open no matter the course, no matter the test, no matter the circumstances. He never lost hope when he began his title defense with a 75 and was 7-over par
10:34 PM ET SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — Bob Koepka grew up playing baseball and basketball, and he was a good enough pitcher to earn his spot in a college rotation at West Virginia Wesleyan. He knew what an athlete looked like back then, and he sure knew what separated a real sport from an activity or
Jun 17, 2018 SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — History will look at Brooks Koepka and note that he won the same major championship two years in a row. The only similarity in victories between last year and this year is that the name of the courses had the word “Hills” in it. Because, in truth, the U.S.
Jun 18, 2018 SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — Imagine playing the best round of your life — arguably one of the greatest rounds in the history of golf — and then, as a reward, you have to sit and wait three hours before you know if it even matters. What would you do? How would you pass
7:42 AM ET The organizers of The Basketball Tournament, the $2 million winner-take-all pickup-style challenge entering its fifth iteration, did not know quite what to expect last year when they experimented with a radical change to crunch time: shutting off the game clock and playing until one team reaches a target score. Some coaches and
11:06 PM ET Usman Khawaja was “extremely disappointed” there was no room for him in Australia’s limited-overs set-up despite unavailability of Steven Smith and David Warner, and has indicated that “training hard” will be a key to his return to the team’s white-ball ranks. Despite an outstanding recent record in domestic cricket and a handful
11:35 PM ET The Blue Jays beat the Nationals 8-6 on Sunday with back-to-back home runs in the bottom of the eighth inning from Teoscar Hernandez and Yangervis Solarte off Ryan Madson, who hadn’t allowed a home run all season and just two in 2017 and 2018 combined: If you’re looking for a new workout
8:41 PM ET Associated Press NEWTON, Iowa — Justin Allgaier won all three stages and the NASCAR Xfinity Series race Sunday at Iowa Speedway for his second victory of the season. Racing for Dale Earnhardt Jr. in JR Motorsports’ No. 7 Chevrolet Camaro, Allgaier led 182 of 250 laps and survived an unlucky late caution