9:40 AM ET Wrexham dropped points in their bid to secure automatic promotion to the English Football League (EFL) after a goalless draw at Barnet on Saturday. The Welsh club were reduced to 10 men after defender Callum McFadzean was shown a red card after 51 minutes. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.)
3:10 PM ET Associated Press BRAMPTON, Ontario — Aware of the likelihood of once again facing Canada in the gold medal game of the women’s world hockey championships, United States captain Hilary Knight was quick to take the pressure off her team by suggesting the Americans shouldn’t be favored. “I feel like we’re the underdogs,
5:11 PM ET Virginia tailback Mike Hollins, who survived a gunshot wound to his stomach in the November shooting attack that killed three teammates, got the first touch of the Cavaliers’ spring game Saturday to a standing ovation. Hollins rushed for 7 yards up the middle to cheers from supporters at Scott Stadium. He later
Apr 14, 2023 Jamal CollierESPN MIAMI — DeMar DeRozan‘s daughter, Diar, was escorted out of Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena by team security Wednesday night following the Chicago Bulls‘ 109-105 victory over the Toronto Raptors after the NBA notified the team of online threats directed at the nine-year old, Beth Esler of Bulls PR confirmed to ESPN.
6:28 PM ET AUSTIN, Texas — Any intrigue about the Texas quarterback race was quickly put to rest on Saturday, as Quinn Ewers appeared comfortable and in command, according to coach Steve Sarkisian. “I thought Quinn was really efficient today,” Sarkisian said after Saturday’s game in which Ewers completed 16 of 23 passes for 195
4:31 PM ET Associated Press Jessica Pegula sent the U.S. into the Billie Jean King Cup finals, where the Americans will have the chance to extend their record for most titles. Pegula and Coco Gauff both won twice in a 4-0 victory over Austria in Delray Beach, Florida. Pegula clinched the best-of-five tie for the
6:37 PM 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 Zhilei Zhang, who turns 40 next month, is closing in on a shot at Oleksandr Usyk’s WBO world heavyweight titles, after pulling off an
7:28 PM 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 Joe Joyce was the closest he’s ever been to fight for a heavyweight world title. He was the WBO mandatory challenger to champion Oleksandr
Apr 13, 2023 Tor-Kristian Karlsen The list of high-profile players whose contracts expire this summer is impressive, but there are a number who look set to remain at their clubs. Real Madrid veterans Karim Benzema, Luka Modric and Toni Kroos are all reportedly close to agreeing another year, with forward Marco Asensio ready to sign
Apr 15, 2023 ATHENS, Ga. — The University of Georgia introduced Boom, its new 10-month-old English bulldog, as Uga XI during a pregame ceremony at Sanford Stadium prior to the Bulldogs’ spring game Saturday afternoon. The “transfer of power,” as it was described in the stadium, was completed as Uga X’s collar was taken off