4:15 PM ET ESPN News Services The New Year’s Six bowl games this season features both newcomers and conference title game losers looking to end their seasons on a high note. Baylor and Georgia will attempt to bounce back from losses in their respective conference championship games when they face each other in the Sugar
4:20 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Here’s a potential bonus for the Green Bay Packers down the stretch: They have a couple of tight ends who showed they can still be a contributing part of the offense, and the punt return unit stopped going backwards. While neither is likely to be their identity —
2:21 PM ET Associated Press ARLINGTON, Va. — Nicklas Backstrom had a smile on his face and no concerns about missing another game. “I’m good to go,” Backstrom said. “It’s like that guy in ‘Mighty Ducks.’ I woke up, no pain.” Backstrom was referring to the fictional Adam Banks character who returned from a wrist
Dec 6, 2019 On Sunday night, we will (or will not) have some new Hall of Famers. We probably will, given the results of the recent deliberations of the current version of the Hall’s veterans committee. Those folks* will convene in San Diego this weekend, and they’ve got some serious work to do — debating
5:10 PM GMT Danyal Rasool It has been over ten years since he played the last of his three Test matches, and nearly five years since he played any international cricket, but Fawad Alam hasn’t been sitting twiddling his thumbs all this while. Year after year, he’s continued to press for national selection with remarkable
6:40 PM ET Anthony Joshua got his revenge with a clear victory in his rematch against Andy Ruiz Jr. What’s next for Joshua now that he has his belts back? And is Andy Ruiz still a player at heavyweight? Dan Rafael, Steve Kim and Nick Parkinson offer their thoughts after one of the biggest fights
5:20 PM ET Anthony Joshua spent much of the past six months soul searching, figuring out what went so wrong in his first encounter with Andy Ruiz Jr. and vowing to be better in the rematch. He was better. Much better, as he completely shut down Ruiz in a dominating tactical masterpiece to regain his
11:28 AM ET Danish teenager Rasmus Hojgaard gave a nerveless display in a tense sudden-death playoff Sunday to win the Mauritius Open in a three-man shootout. Hojgaard, 18, made eagle on the third playoff hole — after Italy’s Renato Paratore had been eliminated at the first — to edge France’s Antoine Rozner, and in so
10:18 AM ET Patrick Reed could be in for a long week in Australia in the aftermath of a rules-breaking controversy that occurred Friday at the Hero World Challenge. Reed was due to arrive Monday morning in Melbourne with the rest of his U.S. teammates for the Presidents Cup. And a couple of members of
8:54 AM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — The text popped up on his phone, and PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan had to contain his giddiness. Tiger Woods wanted to discuss being the U.S. Presidents Cup captain, meaning Monahan had to somehow play it cool while still digesting what he was reading. What once seemed a far-in-the-distance