10:16 AM ET The Canadian Grand Prix may have been a forgettable race in terms of on-track action, but the result underlines how tight this year’s championship fight will be. On a circuit where everybody expected Mercedes to have the fastest car, Ferrari emerged with a comfortable victory following a hard-fought pole position. As ever
3:06 PM BST ESPN staff South Africa’s Sevens team are humbled and proud to have won the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series for the second time in as many years, captain Philip Snyman says. The Blitzboks clinched the series, played over eight months and 10 tournaments around the globe, with a thrilling victory at the
1:10 PM BST Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says veteran hooker Schalk Brits will be considered for the last two matches of the Test series against England despite announcing his retirement from the game a couple of weeks ago. The Road to the 2019 World Cup starts on June 16 when Africa’s finest battle it out
8:41 AM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports BROOKLYN, Mich. — Coming to Michigan International Speedway and seeing fewer grandstands feels so different than at other tracks. At the home of the manufacturers, it’s a swift kick to the groin to
May 21, 2018 Jeff Wagenheim In the early morning hours of May 13, 2014, police in Charlotte, North Carolina, responded to a 911 call and encountered a woman outside a luxury apartment building, crying and with visible signs of injury. According to a police report, the 24-year-old said her boyfriend had thrown her onto an
Jun 11, 2018 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.” While
Jun 11, 2018 A captivating split decision by Robert Whittaker. A weight miss by Yoel Romero. Colby Covington‘s interim title. A much-needed victory for Holly Holm. UFC 225 produced a lot to talk about. What’s next for the winners and losers from Chicago? Here’s ESPN’s take. Robert Whittaker, middleweight champion Result: Defeated Yoel Romero via
12:14 PM ET Connor McDonagh Nico Rosberg says Max Verstappen’s return to form at the Canadian Grand Prix was down to him channeling his anger in similar fashion to reigning champion Lewis Hamilton. Verstappen has endured a tough start to the season with several high-profile mistakes. The Dutchman began the weekend on the defensive saying
Jun 11, 2018 Connor McDonagh Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso has arrived in Le Mans ahead of his debut in the famous 24-hour race this weekend. Alonso’s 300th grand prix weekend was ultimately a disappointing one with the Spaniard retiring while running in tenth place due to an exhaust problem in Montreal. His attention
11:09 AM ET SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — The field for the 118th U.S. Open was officially set Monday when the United States Golf Association added two players who qualified via the Official World Golf Ranking and four alternates to fill out the remaining spots. All you need to know about the 2018 U.S. Open, including day-by-day