1:14 PM ET Associated Press ARCADIA, Calif. — A necropsy on 2021 Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit showed no definitive cause of death. The California Horse Racing Board on Friday released the results of the examination performed after the colt collapsed and died following a workout on Dec. 6 at Santa Anita. Trainer Bob Baffert
12:15 PM ET Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — Flyers center Sean Couturier underwent back surgery on Friday and will miss the rest of the season. Couturier was the Flyers’ top line center but had missed the past 17 games with the injury. He ended the season with 17 points in 29 games. The Flyers are 3-11-3
11:00 AM ET NHL Insiders USA Today Sports The Edmonton Oilers have changed coaches. Again. Dave Tippett is out. Jay Woodcroft is in. But is it all too little, too late to salvage a season gone drastically off the rails? Since Dec. 3, Edmonton is 7-13-3, has been outscored 85-60, and the team once expected
10:36 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Carlo Ancelotti has backed Gareth Bale to “deliver” for Real Madrid for the remainder of the season and praised the forward’s “committed” attitude in training after returning from his latest injury setback. Bale, 32, has not played for his club since August and has been an unused substitute
9:03 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United interim boss Ralf Rangnick said it is not just Cristiano Ronaldo‘s fault that his side do not score enough goals. Ronaldo has gone five club games without finding the net, his longest barren run since 2010. United have also been short of goals, having scored two or more
12:37 PM ET Christian Eriksen told paramedics to keep his boots because he was convinced he wouldn’t play football again after suffering a cardiac arrest at Euro 2020 while playing for Denmark. Speaking at his presentation on Friday as a Brentford player just eight months after the incident, Eriksen revealed how far he had come
11:44 AM ET Arsenal have agreed terms to sign United States international goalkeeper Matt Turner from the New England Revolution, pending the successful completion of a medical. Turner is set to join Arsenal in summer, allowing him to remain with the Revs for the start of the 2022 MLS regular season. It will also keep
8:58 AM ET Christian Pulisic has said he puts himself under too much pressure to try to “save” the United States men’s national soccer team as he tries to live up to the “high standards” others set for him in his career. In an exclusive interview with ESPN, the 23-year-old revealed the difficulties he has
3:30 PM ET Nottingham Forest’s 4-1 home victory over Leicester City in the FA Cup last weekend wasn’t exactly “Boreham Wood over Bournemouth” levels of shocking, but it was still pretty jarring. A second-division team that hasn’t been in the Premier League since 1999 putting an outright pummeling on the defending Cup champions? That will
11:58 AM ET Pete Thamel Chris Low Close ESPN Senior Writer College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Auburn University is expected to announce Friday that head football coach Bryan Harsin is returning after completing a university-directed inquiry into the program, ESPN has learned. Harsin has been in limbo