11:05 AM ET 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 Josh Taylor has been warned by promoter Frank Warren at the potential danger of defending his world titles without fans on Saturday. Scotland’s WBA-IBF
9:58 AM ET Next month’s Eifel Grand Prix at Germany’s Nurburgring track can have as many as 20,000 fans in attendance, local authorities said on Monday, with the region’s coronavirus infections under control. “The permission for 20,000 fans is within the decision of the state that allows up to 20 percent of stadium capacity for
8:45 AM ET Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ross Chastain snagged one of the coveted open Cup seats on Monday in a promotion at Chip Ganassi Racing to drive the No. 42 next season. This year marks a particularly active free agency period with heavy turnover expected among a limited number of rides. The No.
9:00 AM ET Tyler Seguin has been teammates with Jamie Benn since 2013. With the Dallas Stars playing in the Stanley Cup Final, it’s been a time for reflection for these friends and linemates. “It’s great. We’ve been through a lot of stuff,” Seguin said as a grin crept across his face during a recent
8:09 AM ET As the MMA world prepares for two championship fights at UFC 253 on Saturday, another storyline developed when the promotion signed former Bellator champ Michael Chandler and immediately put him in position to possibly debut with a title shot at UFC 254. Chandler will fill in if either champ Khabib Nurmagomedov or
8:00 AM ET Tottenham Hotspur got their 2020-21 Premier League season up and running on Sunday with a free-scoring 5-2 victory at Southampton that was spearheaded by Son Heung-Min. On a weekend that saw the Premier League peppered with 39 goals across eight games, Spurs matched Saturday’s contribution from Everton (who beat Spurs 1-0 in
8:05 AM ET Nicknames can be fun or serious, have little meaning or be deeply personal. They can be self-given, coined by a coach or a promotion or in some cases earned based on a performance. Oftentimes a nickname is more ubiquitous than a fighter’s actual name. Such is the way of combat sports, where
Welcome to ESPNcricinfo’s Rolling Report of the third IPL 2020 match: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore in Dubai. On one side, we have the likes of Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Yuzvendra Chahal, Dale Steyn, Washington Sundar, Umesh Yadav and others. On the other, there are David Warner, Rashid Khan, Jonny Bairstow, Bhuvneshwar Kumar,
5:46 AM ET World No. 1 Ash Barty may have decided to skip the US and French Opens but the coronavirus pandemic has not prevented her from collecting trophies and as of Sunday she was women’s champion at the Brookwater Golf Club. The 24-year-old Australian, who famously played professional cricket during a year out from
5:14 AM ET Reuters and ESPN Formula One’s governing body, the FIA, will do what it can to avoid a calendar clash in 2021 between the 24 Hours of Le Mans and a grand prix, president Jean Todt told reporters at the 88th edition of the event. This year’s F1 calendar had listed the Canadian