1:34 PM ET Editor’s note: This story was originally published in June and has been updated with newt information about the fight. At long last, Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford are closer than ever to fighting for welterweight supremacy this fall, and unlike Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao, this matchup is materializing while both
12:46 PM ET The UFC has rebooked a middleweight main event between Jared Cannonier and Sean Strickland for Dec. 17. The 185-pound contest was originally supposed to headline a UFC Fight Night on Oct. 15 in Las Vegas, but Strickland was forced to pull out of that date because of finger surgery. UFC officials confirmed
10:17 AM ET SUGAR GROVE, Ill. — As LIV Golf prepares to stage its fifth tournament, which is outside of Chicago this week, CEO and commissioner Greg Norman said the upstart circuit has no desire to talk with the rival PGA Tour about a truce. LIV Golf, financed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, has
10:40 AM ET After a bizarre week involving some of the UFC’s most unpredictable characters — Nate Diaz, Khamzat Chimaev, Tony Ferguson and their supporting cast — the fight promotion gets back to normal (we think) on Saturday with a men’s bantamweight main event between contenders Cory Sandhagen and Song Yadong. The fights at UFC
Sep 15, 2022 England continued their preparations for the women’s Rugby World Cup by thrashing Wales 73-7 on Wednesday to become the first international side to win 25 matches in a row. England, led by captain Sarah Hunter, are unbeaten since July 2019 and head into the Oct. 8-Nov. 12 World Cup in New Zealand
9:28 AM ET ESPN News Services Roger Federer is retiring from professional tennis at age 41 after a series of knee operations, closing a career in which he won 20 Grand Slam titles, finished five seasons ranked No. 1 and helped create a golden era of men’s tennis with rivals Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.
7:50 AM ET Neymar argues with referee after receiving a yellow card for doing his trademark celebration. Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar has hit out at a referee after he received a yellow card for his celebration in the Champions League on Wednesday. Neymar scored late to complete PSG’s 3-1
9:00 AM ET Stetson Bennett took a sip of coffee and grinned. What’s it like having tight ends Brock Bowers, Darnell Washington and Arik Gilbert to throw to? “It’s a safety net,” Bennett told ESPN in July. But Georgia’s veteran quarterback was underselling it. He went on to reveal a phrase they use around the
Allrounder Washington Sundar, who has had a recent history of injuries, is set to return to action for Tamil Nadu in the upcoming 20-over Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Washington has been appointed vice-captain, with Baba Aparajith replacing Vijay Shankar as captain. Vijay is yet to recover from the shoulder surgery he underwent after his IPL
6:00 AM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — When Will Hernandez returns to Las Vegas during the offseason to see his family, he can’t leave without making one stop. The Arizona Cardinals‘ guard makes sure to swing by Lety Villarreal’s house for some tacos or horchata — a traditional Mexican drink made with rice, milk and cinnamon