7:16 AM ET Associated Press TOKYO — Novak Djokovic has been in dominant form at the Japan Open. That bodes well for the top-ranked Serb’s chances of winning the gold medal at next year’s Olympics. Playing on the same court that will host the tennis tournament at the Tokyo Olympics, Djokovic beat third-seeded David Goffin
James Milner kept his cool to score a late penalty. Liverpool ensured that Brendan Rodgers’ return to Anfield would not be a happy one, with a late 2-1 win. It was a match designed to test the Reds’ title credentials, with Sadio Mane‘s strike cancelled out by James Maddison, but James Milner converted a penalty
6:00 PM ET Can the Los Angeles Dodgers win their first World Series since 1988? Will the Houston Astros or the New York Yankees come out of the American League. Or will a team like the Minnesota Twins or the Atlanta Braves surprise in October? The complete schedule, with game times and broadcast networks, is
1:57 AM ET Charlie Edwards on Friday vacated his flyweight world title, saying that it was too difficult to continue making the 112-pound division weight limit. Edwards (15-1, 6 KOs), 26, of England, won the belt by upset unanimous decision from Cristofer Rosales in December 2018 and made two successful defenses, a unanimous decision against
3:00 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Australia Women 9 for 281 (Lanning 73, Mooney 66, Haynes 56) beat Sri Lanka Women 124 by 157 runs An all-round team effort from Australia earned them a 157-run victory in the first ODI against Sri Lanka at Allan Border Field. Three of the top five posted half-centuries, with Meg
11:44 PM ET Associated Press CINCINNATI — Ahmad Gardner returned an interception for a go-ahead touchdown and Cincinnati clamped down on freshman quarterback Dillon Gabriel and No. 18 UCF‘s high-scoring offense Friday night for a 27-24 victory that ended the Knights’ streak of 19 conference wins. After getting blown out in their previous two matchups
10:20 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Cain Velasquez is planning on stepping out of the Octagon and into the pro-wrestling ring for the foreseeable future. Velasquez, the former two-time UFC heavyweight champion, is in advanced talks to sign with WWE, he told ESPN. He made a surprise appearance Friday on WWE SmackDown’s FOX premiere at
Sep 30, 2019 It’s time for our first fall tradition: picking the six most intriguing players of the season. As usual, we (mostly) steer clear of superstars and rookies. Jonathan Isaac, Orlando Magic Orlando’s offseason plan for Isaac led him to a startling discovery. “I did not know I could eat this much,” Isaac says.
Frank Leboeuf explains why Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann’s on-field relationship won’t improve any time soon. Victor Valdes is set to leave Barcelona less than three months after returning to the club as the coach of their under-19 team, sources have confirmed to ESPN FC. Barca announced late on Friday that the former goalkeeper would
9:33 PM ET Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas resident Kevin Na had two back-nine eagles and shot a 9-under 62 on Friday for a share of the second-round lead in the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open. Playing alongside Phil Mickelson at TPC Summerlin, Na eagled the par-5 13th and 16th holes and added