Month: January 2020

9:18 AM ET Associated Press SYDNEY — Novak Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal and then went back on court within an hour and won the deciding doubles encounter to secure Serbia’s victory over Spain in the inaugural ATP Cup final. Second-ranked Djokivic had a 6-2, 7-6 (4) win over top-ranked Nadal on Sunday night to level
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2:29 AM ET ESPN News Services AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Serena Williams broke a three-year title drought when she beat fellow American Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday to win the singles final at the ASB Classic. Williams hadn’t won a title since the Australian Open singles in January, 2017, and not since she became
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1:27 AM ET Steve KimESPN Former WBO junior middleweight titlist Jaime Munguia made a successful debut at middleweight by stopping the plucky Gary “Spike” O’Sullivan with an 11th-round TKO at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday night. While he was able to dominate the late stage of the contest, there were certainly some
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2:16 AM ET Eric WoodyardESPN The Milwaukee Bucks boarded their private plane to take them to San Antonio sporting a 32-5 record, the best in the NBA this season. Their .865 win percentage had them on pace to win 71 games, putting them on par with the 1996-96 Chicago Bulls (72-10) and the 2015-16 Golden
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12:22 AM ET ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Light heavyweight contender Joe Smith Jr., best known for ending the career of legend Bernard Hopkins, put a serious dent in the career of Hopkins’ protégé Jesse Hart on Saturday night. Smith, a heavy puncher, rocked, rattled and dropped Hart and won a split decision in an exciting
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4:17 AM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff January 12: Melbourne Stars v Sydney Sixers Our XI: Josh Phillipe, Marcus Stoinis, Daniel Hughes, Nick Larkin, Glenn Maxwell (c), Jordan Silk, Tom Curran, Ben Dwarshius, Haris Rauf, Sandeep Lamichhane, Lloyd Pope NOTE: We might not always be able to tip you off about a late injury (or other relevant
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10:02 PM ET New Orleans Saints receiver Michael Thomas appeared to relish the Minnesota Vikings’ loss Saturday, one week after the Vikings eliminated the Saints from the playoffs. Thomas, who set an NFL record with 149 catches this season, also revealed that he was playing through a broken hand in the Saints’ 26-20 overtime loss
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