Kasatkina ends season early citing mental and emotional strain
LONDON :Daria Kasatkina has become the latest leading player to end her season early, saying she is at breaking point, mentally and emotionally.
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Yankees' Boone defends pulling Fried as bullpen fumbles Game 1 - ESPN
NEW YORK — Yankees manager Aaron Boone's in-game pitching decisions were under the microscope yet again after he pulled starter Max Fried amid 6⅓ scoreless innings Tuesday night, as New York's bullpen faltered in a 3-1 loss to the Boston Red Sox in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series.
Tests come back negative on Yankees' Chisholm Jr. after HBP - ESPN
NEW YORK — Jazz Chisholm Jr. appeared to avoid a serious injury when the New York Yankees' All-Star was hit on the left forearm by a 96.8 mph pitch from Baltimore's Grant Wolfram in the fifth inning of Saturday's 6-1 win over the Orioles.
Mets place INF Brett Baty on IL with strained right oblique - ESPN
MIAMI — The New York Mets placed Brett Baty on the injured list with a strained right oblique on Saturday ahead of their crucial game against the Miami Marlins, ending the infielder's regular season and potentially keeping him out for the postseason should the club qualify.
Sources: Bucs set to have Mayfield, Godwin, Wirfs vs. Eagles - ESPN
Three key Tampa Bay Buccaneers players listed as questionable — quarterback Baker Mayfield, wide receiver Chris Godwin Jr. and left tackle Tristan Wirfs — are expected to play Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Saturday.
Pittsburgh Steelers v Minnesota Vikings: All you need to know ahead of the NFL in Croke Park
The NFL is coming to Croke Park this weekend, as the Pittsburgh Steelers take on the Minnesota Vikings.
O'Connor to start at flyhalf against All Blacks, Slipper earns 150th cap
MELBOURNE :Australia flyhalf James O'Connor has been rewarded with the number 10 jersey following his globe-trotting journey while prop James Slipper will become the first Wallaby to play 150 tests in the Rugby Championship clash against New Zealand on Saturday.
Sources: OLB Nolan Smith Jr. to be out through Eagles' Nov. 2 bye - ESPN
PHILADELPHIA — Eagles starting edge rusher Nolan Smith Jr. strained his triceps in Sunday's win over the Los Angeles Rams, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter, an injury that has landed him on injured reserve.