12:08 PM ET An MRI result for the left foot of Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward came back clean, coach Brad Stevens told reporters Friday. Hayword will not play in Boston’s game against the Detroit Pistons on Friday, but Stevens said it’s not a long-term concern. Hayward missed Wednesday’s game against the Dallas Mavericks because
1:57 AM ET Jeff Wagenheim Aleksandar Rakic‘s march is over. It’s hard to march — or even walk or stand — on a grotesquely swollen leg. The Austrian light heavyweight had won 12 fights in a row going into Saturday’s co-main event of UFC Fight Night in Busan, South Korea. But Volkan Oezdemir put a
4:09 PM GMT Varun Shetty The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) has suspended five players, a coach, and two franchise owners in relation to the KPL corruption saga that was unearthed earlier this year. In a media release on Friday, KSCA said that CM Gautam, Abrar Kazi, M Viswanathan, Nishant Shekhawat, and coach Vinu Prasad
11:16 AM ET Former welterweight world titlist Kell Brook will end a 14-month layoff when he returns to the ring on Feb. 8. Brook will take on Mark DeLuca in a 12-round junior middleweight fight at the FlyDSA Arena (DAZN) in Brook’s hometown of Sheffield, England, Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn announced on Friday. “I’m
9:26 AM GMT Premiership Rugby have announced a comprehensive independent review aimed at strengthening its salary cap regulations in the wake of the 35-point deduction and £5.3 million fine imposed on champions Saracens last month. English and European champions Saracens decided not to appeal the sanctions for failing to disclose payments in each of the
8:27 AM ET As we get to the end of another decade, we reflect on the fighters who helped define the past 10 great years in boxing. There were three boxers in particular who made an impact from 2010 to 2019. One was a bright, young star in Canelo Alvarez, the four-division titleholder, current face
3:59 PM ET New Year’s Eve is drawing near and the second PFL finals will take center stage at the Hulu Theater in New York City where 12 fighters will vie for six $1 million prizes. Jeff Wagenheim, Brett Okamoto and Marc Raimondi break down each of the six matchups, including a major last-minute change.
9:46 AM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff R Ashwin has lashed out at the Tamil Nadu cricket administration, the team management and senior players for driving the state’s first-class cricket to a perilous situation where players are “succumbing to the basics of cricket.” “I don’t know where to start and where to end, to be honest, because
3:47 AM ET Associated Press GOLD COAST, Australia — Adam Scott was two strokes off the lead and tied for third place after a second-round 5-under 67 at the Australian PGA championship at Royal Pines on Friday. The leader was China’s Yuan Yechun, whose 65 left him at 9-under 135 after 36 holes. He bogeyed
3:25 AM ET LOS ANGELES — The normally laid back Lou Williams had to be restrained from going after an official before being ejected. Minutes later, Patrick Beverley fouled out and went on to be ejected for jawing with Russell Westbrook. In the fourth quarter of a hotly contested, back-and-forth game against the Houston Rockets,