3:00 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey isn’t focused on personal goals such as repeating his rare feat of having 1,000 yards rushing and receiving in the same season. Or whether that’s even possible under new offensive coordinator Joe Brady, whose system focuses on spreading the ball around to his
1:32 PM ET Serena Williams said she enjoys being at the National Tennis Center, but she is living in a rented house in order to insulate herself even further from exposure to the coronavirus because of her history of significant lung complications. “I want to be here, but I have genuine health issues,” Williams said
1:38 PM ET NORTON, Mass. — Phil Mickelson has work to do before next month’s U.S. Open at Winged Foot, the site of one of his most bitter major championship disappointments. After a second-round 68 at the Northern Trust put him firmly outside the cut line and effectively ended his season, he has only one
1:57 AM BST Crusaders coach Scott Robertson said he has asked about joining the coaching staff of fellow New Zealander Warren Gatland when he leads the British & Irish Lions tour of South Africa next year. Robertson, who missed out on the All Blacks coaching job last year, said a role on the Lions tour
1:08 AM IST Zak Crawley experienced “an unbelievable feeling of elation” the moment he reached a maiden Test century on the first day of the final Test against Pakistan. Crawley, the 22-year-old from Kent, has earned a reputation as one of the hardest workers in game. But the moment he reached the milestone, he says
2:15 PM ET Associated Press The University of Louisiana-Monroe has paused football practices because of nine new positive COVID-19 tests earlier this week, athletic director Scott McDonald said Friday. McDonald says ULM hopes to resume practice by early next week as soon as ongoing testing indicates it is safe to do so. “We fully anticipated
2:28 PM ET CINCINNATI — The Bengals conducted their first scrimmage of the preseason and rookie quarterback Joe Burrow showed control of the offense, coach Zac Taylor said Friday. During his first two drives, Burrow had only one incompletion and threw a couple of touchdowns as he continued the process of getting ready for the
2:37 PM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – Buffalo Bills cornerback Josh Norman will be out indefinitely with a hamstring injury, coach Sean McDermott said Friday. Norman suffered the injury during team drills Thursday at Bills Stadium. He intercepted quarterback Josh Allen and was stripped of the ball by receiver Stefon Diggs during the
12:00 PM ET Mark Cavendish will not be competing at the Tour de France after Bahrain McLaren omitted him from their squad which was announced on Friday. Cavendish, who has won 30 stages on the Tour and considered one of the best sprinters in the event’s history, joined the team last year along with Belgian
12:56 PM ET ROSEMONT, Ill. — A group of parents of Big Ten football players protested outside league headquarters Friday to demand more information about what went into the league’s Aug. 11 decision to postpone the fall season. About 25 parents attended the gathering, which was organized by Randy Wade, father of Ohio State defensive