8:05 PM ET After a wild first night of action, which saw Kayla Harrison, Larissa Pacheco, Ray Cooper III and David Michaud clinch their spots in the $1 million finals of their respective divisions, Thursday marks the second stanza of the PFL playoffs. Sixteen fighters enter the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas in
9:08 PM ET Dusty Baker and the Philadelphia Phillies reportedly met for a second time Thursday as the team continues to search for a new manager. Baker initially interviewed for the job Wednesday, then had a second round of interviews Thursday, according to multiple reports. “They got a good team, great city, I’ve been coming
8:39 PM ET A former UFC champion is leaning toward calling it a career. Luke Rockhold, who won the middleweight title in 2015, told ESPN Thursday night that he is considering never fighting again. “I have no interest in fighting right now,” Rockhold said. When asked if it was possible he might never fight again,
7:59 AM ET Steve KimESPN Four light heavyweights hold the division’s four major world titles, but by late Friday night — barring a no-contest or a draw — that number of titleholders will be reduced to three. WBC titlist Oleksandr Gvozdyk and IBF belt-holder Artur Beterbiev are set to face off in a unification bout
3:53 AM BST BEPPU, Japan — England coach Eddie Jones has gone for all out power in making three changes for his side’s Rugby World Cup quarterfinal against Australia in Oita. Jones has made two changes to the pack and moved skipper Owen Farrell and Manu Tuilagi one spot closer in, paving the way for
Oct 15, 2019 The story of the 2019 Rugby World Cup so far has been more about high tackles than classic upsets, despite Ireland’s Bundee Aki being the only player to miss the knockout stages through suspension. 2 Related The quarterfinals will make for excellent viewing, with England taking on Australia for a joint-record seventh
5:15 PM ET George Coetzee and Ryan Fox carded six-under-par 65s to share the lead in the French Open first round on Thursday, as the European Tour returned to Le Golf National in Paris a year after the course hosted the Ryder Cup. Making the most of good scoring conditions in the morning, Coetzee started
4:11 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold, not known for bold statements, stepped out of character on Thursday, setting huge expectations for his offense. “Right now, we’re just missing Chris [Herndon]. Once all the guys are back together, I think we’re unstoppable as an offense — or we can
4:04 PM ET NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday that the league is already dealing with “fairly dramatic” financial consequences from Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey’s support of Hong Kong’s anti-government protesters. “The losses have already been substantial,” Silver said at the Time 100 Summit, in his first public comments about the NBA’s relationship with
4:13 PM ET Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Clint Bowyer has reached an agreement with Stewart-Haas Racing to return to the No. 14 Ford next season. Bowyer has been with SHR for three of his 15 seasons in the Cup Series. His extension, announced Thursday, came as the Kansas native headed to his home track