12:46 PM ET Middleweight world titlist Jermall Charlo will make his second defense against Dennis Hogan on Dec. 7 in the main event of a Showtime-televised card, Premier Boxing Center announced on Friday. The fight will take place at Barclays Center in New York with the fighters scheduled to appear at a news conference on
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11:31 AM BST Scottish Rugby Union chief executive Mark Dodson said he is ready to launch a legal challenge to prevent World Cup organisers cancelling his country’s game against Japan on Sunday — a measure that would almost certainly eliminate the Scots. A decision on the game in Yokohama will be made on Sunday when
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11:31 AM ET Teenage American Coco Gauff beat top seed Kiki Bertens in the quarterfinals of the Linz Open in Austria on Friday, reaching her maiden WTA tour semifinal in the process. Gauff, 15, beat world No. 8 Bertens in straight sets 7-6(1), 6-4 in a closely fought match to advance to the final four.
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10:29 AM ET Eric WoodyardESPN Milwaukee Bucks guard Eric Bledsoe will miss the start of the 2019-20 season after suffering a small fracture of his rib, a source confirmed to ESPN. Bledsoe could be out for up to three weeks, the source said, after getting injured during the Bucks’ 133-99 preseason win on Wednesday night
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9:47 AM ET Jeff WagenheimESPN Joanna Jedrzejczyk ended several days of speculation on Friday morning by making weight for Saturday night’s UFC strawweight main event against Michelle Waterson, who also hit the scale below the weight limit. Jedrzejczyk (15-3), who had reportedly told the UFC a week ago that she might not make the 116-pound
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9:38 AM ET Associated Press SHANGHAI — Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic went from perfectly unbeatable to unbelievably beaten in the quarterfinals of the Shanghai Masters. Federer and Djokovic had been a combined 13-0 in Shanghai with a spot in the semifinals on the line, but both lost Friday. Federer saved five match points in
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9:12 AM ET Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving will not play in the team’s second game in China against the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday after he aggravated a facial fracture Thursday, the team announced. Irving played just one minute of the Nets’ 114-111 win. He left the game after the Lakers’ Rajon Rondo inadvertently
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