Apr 8, 2019 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 Former lightweight world titleholder Anthony Crolla’s nickname might be “Million Dollar,” but that is only because it rhymes. There is nothing flashy about Crolla,
Month: April 2019
12:44 PM ET ESPN News Services Pittsburgh Pirates starter Chris Archer received a five-game suspension, and Cincinnati Reds outfielder Yasiel Puig got a two-game ban for their roles in a melee Sunday at PNC Park. Reds manager David Bell also received a one-game suspension and, like Puig, an undisclosed fan for what the league called
1:38 PM ET Unified world lightweight champion and ESPN’s No.1 pound-for-pound fighter Vasiliy Lomachenko, of Ukraine, faces England’s Anthony Crolla in the main event of a Top Rank on ESPN+ card at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Friday at 11 p.m. ET. The undercard will air at 8 p.m. ET, also on ESPN+.
Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player (honorary starters) 8:15 a.m. Andrew Landry, Adam Long, Corey Conners 8:30 a.m. Kevin Mitchell, Ian Woosnam, Kevin Tway 8:41 a.m. Shane Lowry, Mike Weir, Kevin O’Connell a) 8:52 a.m. Aaron Wise, Justin Harding, Aaron Wise 9:03 a.m. Danny Willett, Brandt Snedeker, Takumi Kanaya (a) 9:14 a.m. Si Woo Kim, J.B. Holmes,
8:06 PM ET Suddenly, Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez dropped to a knee inside the boxing ring last week, but the super middleweight world titleholder had not been hurt by a punch during a fight. Instead, as a mariachi band entered the Los Angeles gym playing traditional Mexican music, Ramirez reached into his pocket, pulled out an
12:33 PM ET XFL commissioner Oliver Luck said Monday on the PFT PM podcast that the league plans to use a three-tiered extra-point system after touchdowns and a 2-point conversion shootout in overtime when it launches in 2020. Luck discussed the plans when asked how the XFL plans to differentiate itself from the NFL game.
12:44 PM ET Alabama and Oklahoma have agreed to a home-and-home football series to be played in the 2032 and 2033 seasons. The Sooners will host the first game in Norman on Sept. 11, 2032. The following season’s game will be played on Sept. 10, 2033, in Tuscaloosa. “Alabama and Oklahoma are two of the
12:36 PM BST Glasgow Warriors coach Dave Rennie has signed a contract extension with the Scottish club, closing off the option to become the next Australia head coach. The former Chiefs boss has committed to a further year with the Warriors which will see him remain until at least June 2020 Rugby Australia is working
11:46 AM ET UFC 239 will feature a TUF 1 versus TUF 15 winner. Diego Sanchez, the first Ultimate Fighter winner, is scheduled to meet Michael Chiesa, the 15th Ultimate Fighter winner, on the July 6 card in Las Vegas, according to sources. The fight has been verbally agreed upon by both camps, sources say.
11:27 AM ET Israeli wing Yovel Zoosman has submitted paperwork to the league office to make himself eligible for the 2019 NBA draft. “I am extremely happy to share that I will be declaring for the 2019 NBA draft in June,” Zoosman told ESPN. “Until then, I am totally committed and focused on helping my
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