5:28 PM ET The Boxing Writers Association of America has finalized the ballot for its 2018 awards in eight categories. The nominees for the organization’s most prestigious award, the Sugar Ray Robinson Fighter of the Year award, are: • Undisputed cruiserweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk (16-0, 12 KOs), who won the eight-man World Boxing Super
Month: December 2018
4:41 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN BOSTON — In the wake of Stephen Curry‘s controversial comments doubting that humans landed on the moon, Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving — who knows first hand how something said can become a national story line — said at times it can be challenging for athletes to speak their minds.
2:53 PM ET One day before the New York Yankees receive a visit from free agent Manny Machado, Carlos Beltran confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday that the team has named him special adviser to general manager Brian Cashman. Beltran played for the Yankees from 2014 through 2016. He is managed by Dan Lozano, who is
1:26 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — The last-place Chicago Blackhawks will be without one of their top defensemen for a while after they decided to loan Henri Jokiharju to Finland for the upcoming world junior championship. The 19-year-old Jokiharju has no goals and 11 assists in 32 games in his first NHL season. Blackhawks
Dec 17, 2018 Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show Josh Warrington believes Carl Frampton is past his best ahead of their world featherweight title fight Saturday. IBF champion Warrington was unimpressed by Frampton’s
12:20 PM ET Associated Press Kent State receiver Antwan Dixon, Dartmouth defensive lineman Seth Simmer and Carson-Newman running back Antonio Wimbush are the first recipients of the Mayo Clinic college football Comeback Player of the Year Award. The new award recognizes college football players from FBS, FCS and lower divisions who overcome injury, illness or
12:15 PM GMT Ireland lock Iain Henderson is set to miss the start of the Six Nations due to a thumb injury, his club Ulster said on Monday. The 26-year-old, who has played 40 times for his country, underwent surgery on Monday. “Iain Henderson had surgery today to repair a torn ligament in his thumb.
shares Sam Curran celebrates after claiming the precious wicket of Virat Kohli © Getty Images Sam Curran has reaped the rewards of a stellar Test series against India last summer, after being picked up by Kings XI Punjab in the IPL auction for Rs 7.2 crore (approximately £800,000). Curran, who turned 20 midway through
11:16 AM ET ESPN News Services NEW YORK — Former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice said he’s not speaking out against domestic violence as a way to rejoin the NFL. “I’ll be the first one to say it: I don’t have to retire to tell you I’m done with football,” Rice said during an
11:21 AM ET The NBA and FanDuel announced Tuesday that they are expanding their partnership to include sports betting through a multiyear deal centered on marketing and official league data. FanDuel, a daily fantasy provider that began offering traditional sports betting in 2018, will become an authorized gaming operator of the NBA, gain access to
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