MEXICO CITY — Alex Bowman winced as he lowered his body into a seat in the drivers meeting Sunday, the pain in his right lower back and leg a result of his high-speed head-on crash the previous week in Michigan. He said on Saturday that it was painful sitting in his car. Just sitting in…
OAKMONT, Pa. — The toughest man in golf won the toughest test in golf. Make no mistake about it, amid a week that was meant for only the big and brawny — the titans of the game — J.J. Spaun proved you need more than just physical gifts and an impressive résumé to be named…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The smile on Cameron Ward‘s face said it all when asked what he wanted to get his dad, Calvin, for Father’s Day. “Shopping for Father’s Day, that’s the hardest shopping to do,” Ward told ESPN. “I mean what do you get for someone who already has everything? I don’t know what I’m…
Ross Bjork on the Texas game being at noon, the lack of night games for Ohio State, and the the lack of flexibility that exists for any real changes to any of that, any time soon. “We have carried the day for Big Noon. There is no question about it,” he said. pic.twitter.com/PhFtVlivKL — Dillon…
The Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets are Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant‘s preferred trade destinations, sources told ESPN on Saturday night. People across the NBA have been made aware in recent days that those are the three teams Durant would commit to with a long-term extension. Durant is on an expiring $54.7…
OAKMONT, Pa. — Some major championships are exquisite exhibitions of athletic grace and mental tenacity, symphonies conducted on fairways. You watch them, and you feel thrilled, energized, even inspired by the generational talent on display. The 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont was none of that. J.J. Spaun won the tournament with a score of even…
Jun 15, 2025, 07:15 PM ET MEXICO CITY — Shane van Gisbergen once again mastered a new track — this one the iconic Mexico City road course — to win NASCAR’s first Cup Series points-paying race outside the United States in the modern era. The New Zealander led 60 of 100 laps Sunday at Autódromo…
Jun 15, 2025, 02:10 PM ET The NBA Finals may be in full swing and the draft is on the horizon on June 25-26, but the NBA offseason has already started stealing the headlines. Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant has been the source of trade rumblings throughout the spring. The MVP could be the biggest…
Sunday marks the first full day of action at the new-look Club World Cup, one that will feature several European heavyweights and a handful of intriguing matchups. The day’s action began with one of the group stage’s most mismatched games, with six-time UEFA Champions League winners Bayern Munich facing off against the competition’s only semi-pro…
Jun 15, 2025, 03:47 PM ET Even before the FIFA Club World Cup started, the revamped competition had generated its share of doubts — over ticket sales, security measures, lack of player rest, and more. But once the games kicked off, the focus was supposed to shift away from the controversies to the action on…
