ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Rory McIlroy can finish the season as the European Tour’s top player for the sixth time with victory at the Abu Dhabi Championship this week. He will attempt to do so with a new swing. McIlroy, ranked No. 3, said he had been hunkered down in a studio — … Read more
The Dallas Cowboys could be without starting quarterback Dak Prescott for a while. Team owner Jerry Jones said it was likely Prescott would land on injured reserve due to the hamstring injury he suffered in Week 9. If he goes on IR, the earliest he could return is in Week 14 for the Dec. 9 … Read more
Michael C. Wright, ESPN editorNovember 5, 2024, 4:07 p.m. ET Close Joined ESPN in 2010 Bears previously covered for ESPN.com Played college football at West Texas A&M San Antonio Spurs interim coach Mitch Johnson issued a statement before speaking to the media Monday at the Intuit Dome, highlighting the “impact on our organization” of Gregg … Read more
The PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup fall schedule continues this week at the 2024 World Tech Championship. The 2024 World Tech Championship field is full of players looking to solidify their status on the PGA Tour with a victory. Cameron Young, Beau Hossler and Maverick McNealy are among those looking to record their first tour victory … Read more
USC head coach Lindsay Gottlieb noticed a stranger approaching. She thought maybe she had spilled something and he was going to tell her. Instead, he stopped by their table and paused. “Hey, Coach,” he said. “I thought it was you. I have to ask…” She waited. “Is JuJu really 6ft 2in? he asked. Gottlieb burst … Read more
The college basketball season began Monday with four of the five top-ranked teams in the sport kicking off their season as heavy favorites and each of the four handling business decisively. No. 1 Kansas beat Howard by 30 points. No. 2 Alabama beat UNC-Asheville 110-54. And Big 12 heavyweights Houston and Iowa State — ranked … Read more
Stephen Holder, ESPNNovember 4, 2024, 2:07 a.m. ET Close Stephen joined ESPN in 2022, covering the Indianapolis Colts and the NFL as a whole. Stephen finished first in feature writing in the 2015 Indiana Associated Press Media Editors competition, and he was a previous top 10 winner in explanatory journalism in the Associated Press Sports … Read more
Who’s playing Miami (Ohio) RedHawks @ App. State Mountaineers Current records: Miami (Ohio) 0-0, App. Status 0-0 How to watch What you need to know The Miami (Ohio) RedHawks will hit the road to kick off this year’s campaign against the App. State Mountaineers. The alert is scheduled for Monday at 6:30 p.m. ET at … Read more
By David Aldridge, Tony Jones and Sam Amick Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid pushed a Philadelphia Inquirer columnist in the Sixers locker room Saturday night, multiple league sources confirmed. Athletics. The physical altercation occurred after Embiid and columnist Marcus Hayes argued following Philadelphia’s 124-107 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. Hayes, a longtime columnist for … Read more
The Philadelphia 76ers’ season already appears to be slipping into the tank, as they fell to 1-4 with a loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday, and even worse, Joel Embiid shoved a journalist in the locker room subsequently, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. The league is aware and open an investigation in the … Read more