10:12 PM BST England head coach Eddie Jones has said he thought the red card shown to New Zealand’s Scott Barrett against Australia on Saturday was “ridiculous”, urging World Rugby to address their high-tackle law ahead of the Rugby World Cup in September. Speaking after England’s 33-19 win over Wales on Sunday, Jones said referees
9:30 PM ET Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Sacramento Kings forward Marvin Bagley III has told USA Basketball that he is withdrawing from consideration for the roster that will be sent to China this month for the FIBA World Cup. Bagley’s decision was revealed Sunday, two days before he was to report to El
9:23 PM ET Ask and you shall receive, Dan Hooker. Al Iaquinta vs. Hooker has been verbally agreed to for UFC 243 on Oct. 5 in Melbourne, Australia, multiple sources told ESPN. The fight is expected to be signed in the coming days. Hooker (18-8) knocked out James Vick last month in San Antonio. Following
Aug 5, 2019 All six PFL playoff brackets are set, with the heavyweights and light heavyweights whittled down to their respective top eights on Thursday. PFL 6 provided clarity in the postseason picture. Denis Goltsov, in his first PFL season, is the top seed at heavyweight and the clear favorite. Emiliano Sordi stepped up and
9:37 PM ET Five minutes was all it took for Bhuvneshwar Kumar to flip the game in India’s favor. 35th over. Nicholas Pooran, the form batsman, made it look like the West Indies had the game in their pocket. They needed 92 off 12 overs, perfectly doable. The ball was on the shorter side and
8:16 PM ET JERSEY CITY, N.J. — It was a quaint, throwaway line at the time, a backhanded compliment thrown Patrick Reed‘s way in the aftermath of his 2018 Masters victory, a first major title and a win solidifying his place among the game’s young elite players. Tiger Woods, who had taken Reed under his
6:39 PM ET Associated Press BROOKLYN, Mich. — Kevin Harvick won a NASCAR Cup race at Michigan International Speedway for the second straight year, giving him two victories this year and 47 in his career. With just three races before the playoffs, Harvick is hopeful the timing of his strong performance helps him win a
6:39 PM ET Associated Press JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Patrick Reed picked a good time to end 16 months without a victory. Reed fell behind early, was still two shots behind on the back nine at Liberty National and then rolled in three straight putts — one for par, two for birdies — that allowed
6:06 PM ET Associated Press MONTREAL — Rafael Nadal won his fifth Rogers Cup title, beating Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-0 on Sunday in just 70 minutes. The 33-year-old Nadal won the event for the third time in Montreal. The first came in 2005 at age 19 over Andre Agassi, and the second in 2013. Nadal
Aug 10, 2019 James O’Connor, you’re off to Japan. The former bad boy was given the perfect chance to prove his worth when handed his first Test start in six years in Saturday night’s Bledisloe Cup showdown against New Zealand in Perth. O’Connor didn’t disappoint at outside centre, with his form particularly strong early when