Month: December 2019

7:00 AM ET The decade is just about over, though it’s been in the books for baseball for weeks, ever since the Nationals finished off the Astros in Game 7 of the World Series back on Oct. 30. That’s given us plenty of time to produce All-Decade teams and such, which is always fun to
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5:03 PM GMT Huw Richards Close • FT’s rugby writer from 1995 to 2009• Also writes for the International Herald Tribune and the Sunday Herald Remember when we were still wondering if New Zealand would ever win another World Cup, Japan were regarded as the global tournament’s punchbags, Martin Johnson was in charge of England and Warren
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4:13 PM ET Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone has signed a contract extension through the 2022-2023 season, league sources tell ESPN. The Nuggets made official an agreement on Tuesday. Malone, 48, was awarded his second extension in consecutive years, reflecting a steady climb into Western Conference contention under his watch. Denver reached the playoffs for
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3:13 PM ET Associated Press SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields may not be fully healthy when the second-ranked Buckeyes face No. 3 Clemson in the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl. Fields said Tuesday his left knee is only 80 to 85% heading into Saturday’s College Football Playoff semifinal in Glendale. He plans to wear
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2:24 PM ET Brett Okamoto Close ESPN Staff Writer MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun Marc Raimondi Ronaldo Souza will drop back down to middleweight with a compelling matchup waiting for him. “Jacare” and Uriah Hall have verbally agreed to a 185-pound fight at UFC 249 on
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1:49 PM ET DALLAS — Luka Doncic was a full participant in the Dallas Mavericks‘ Christmas Eve practice — his first since spraining his right ankle almost two weeks ago — and could return as soon as Thursday’s home game against the San Antonio Spurs. “He seems to be doing better every day,” Mavs coach
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1:41 PM ET The New York Mets have reached a one-year deal with right-handed reliever Dellin Betances, sources confirmed to ESPN. The deal is worth $10.5 million, but Betances could earn $13 million if he appears in 70 games. There is a player option in 2021 and a vesting player option for 2022, sources told
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