11:41 PM ET John Wall vowed that he’d return to his previous All-Star form after missing almost two years because of heel and Achilles tendon injuries. His preseason debut with the Houston Rockets on Friday night at least hinted at that hope being possible. It was also quite an encouraging first step in a Rockets
7:35 PM ET NEW YORK — Kyrie Irving and the Brooklyn Nets have each been fined $25,000 by the NBA for failure to comply with the league’s media rules. “The fines result from Irving’s refusal on several occasions this week to participate in the team media availability,” the NBA said in a statement Thursday. The
6:00 AM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Who’s bored now? Certainly not Jamal Adams, who is thriving in his post-New York Jets life. The Seattle Seahawks safety, who faces his old team on Sunday at Lumen Field (4:05 p.m. ET, CBS), is on the verge of breaking the NFL’s single-season sack record for defensive backs.
5:11 PM ET Alex Kirkland Real Madrid beat top-of-the-table Atletico Madrid 2-0 on Saturday to inflict a first La Liga defeat of the season on their local rivals and put themselves back in the title race. A dominant first-half display saw Atletico keeper Jan Oblak push Karim Benzema‘s curling left-footed shot onto the post early
News The incumbent Test opener has just 61 runs in eight innings this season Joe Burns will enter the final day of the Australia A match against the Indians at the SCG knowing it could be make or break his hopes of not having his Test place snatched away from him at the last moment.
8:25 PM ET Editor’s note: the main card for Saturday’s Top Rank Boxing card will begin on ESPN at the conclusion of the Florida vs. LSU college football game. Shakur Stevenson returns to the ring for his second fight of 2020, as he faces Toka Kahn Clary in the main event of a Top Rank
5:00 AM ET PITTSBURGH — When Vance McDonald found out that he tested positive for COVID-19 in the early morning hours after a Week 9 win in Dallas, he left the Pittsburgh Steelers‘ facility and drove straight to his farm more than an hour away. He called his wife and told her that he would
6:59 PM ET Brandon Moreno will challenge Deiveson Figueiredo for the flyweight title in the main event of UFC 256 in Las Vegas on Saturday night. Moreno will be the first Mexican-born fighter to compete for a UFC title. A win wouldn’t just change the fortunes of the athlete, his wife and his children. It
9:00 AM ET Week 15 of the college football season has already been a busy one, and we’re just now to Saturday. We lost one of the great rivalry games when Michigan and No. 4 Ohio State had to cancel. No. 5 Texas A&M lost its game against Ole Miss, too. Everyone wanted them to
6:54 PM ET Associated Press HOUSTON — Hinako Shibuno passed a big test Saturday in a classic U.S. Women’s Open that put a premium on par, keeping the lead with a 3-over 74 going into a final round at Champions Golf Club that figures to be the toughest of all. Shibuno led by 4 shots