12:04 AM ET Former two-time middleweight world titlist Daniel Jacobs made a successful debut in the super middleweight division as he made the overweight Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. quit after the fifth round on Friday night at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix. When the fight ended abruptly with Chavez, the favorite of the largely
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11:52 PM ET No. 4 Oklahoma will be without another key defensive starter for its bowl game next week. Safety Delarrin Turner-Yell has a broken collarbone and won’t play in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl on Dec. 28 against No. 1 LSU, a source confirmed to ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg. Turner-Yell has been a key member of
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10:02 PM ET Minnesota Wild forward Jason Zucker will miss four to six weeks after having surgery to repair a fractured right fibula, general manager Bill Guerin said. Zucker underwent the procedure Friday at TRIA Orthopaedic Center in Bloomington, Minnesota. Zucker had missed the last two Wild games with the injury. He’s third on the
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9:44 PM ET Former New Orleans Saints receiver Joe Horn pleaded guilty Thursday to the count of “Conspiracy to Commit Health Care Fraud” as part of a plea agreement related to the federal investigation into a group of ex-NFL players accused of defrauding the league’s health care benefit program. Horn was one of 12 players
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9:01 PM ET Florida Atlantic will be without at least three key starters against SMU in Saturday’s Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl, according to multiple reports. Wide receivers Deangelo Antoine and Tavaris Harrison and linebacker Keke Leroy are not expected to play because of academic suspensions, as first reported by FAU Owl Access. FAU had not
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7:26 PM ET Associated Press BOSTON — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Rich Hill has won the Tony Conigliaro Award. The honor goes to a major leaguer “who has overcome adversity through the attributes of spirit, determination and courage that were the trademarks of Tony C.” “I’m really humbled and honored by this award and honestly
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6:57 PM ET Ian Kinsler is retiring after a 14-year major-league career, he announced Friday. Kinsler, 37, told The Athletic that a herniated cervical disk that ended his 2019 season in August played a factor in his decision to retire. He ends his career one hit shy of 2,000, with 257 home runs, 909 RBIs
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7:40 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 It’s been another wild year in boxing. From heavyweight-title redemption to the crowning of fighting queens, and a WWE crossover that nobody saw coming:
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