11:44 PM ET After weeks of some heated trash talk, Jorge Masvidal finally faced Ben Askren at UFC 239 on Saturday in Las Vegas. Thanks to Masvidal and his running knee, it lasted all of five seconds. As the fight opened, Masvidal sprinted from his side of the fence and connected with Askren’s head as
1:00 AM ET NFL commissioner Roger Goodell receives an unexpected shoulder bump from the 13th pick of the 2019 draft, Christian Wilkins. Andy Lyons/Getty Images MIAMI — Christian Wilkins has a not-so-secret undercover identity: He’s a White Tiger Power Ranger. On the field, he morphs into his alter ego aiming to defend his team from evil.
10:17 PM ET Associated Press HOUSTON — Yuli Gurriel homered for the fourth straight game and Gerrit Cole pitched seven scoreless innings before two relievers completed the four-hitter, leading the Houston Astros to a 4-0 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night. Gurriel’s solo shot extended Houston’s lead to 3-0 in the sixth
CAIRO, Egypt — Uganda have parted company with coach Sebastien Desabre despite performing above expectations at the Africa Cup of Nations where they reached the last 16. The Ugandan Football Federation (FUFA) said in a statement that it had “mutually agreed” to end the Frenchman’s contract. “The reasons for termination of the employment contract are
9:38 PM ET Associated Press ONEIDA, Wis. — A late slip saw Sung Hyun Park fall into a four-way tie for the lead going into the final round of the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic. Park, who returned to No. 1 in the world after winning last weekend in Arkansas, made double-bogey on the par-5 15th
8:51 PM ET Serena Williams has lavished Ashleigh Barty with praise as the two heavyweight contenders hurtle towards a blockbuster Wimbledon quarter-final. In a rematch of last year’s semi-final against Julia Goerges, Williams again reigned to move ominously into the last 16 at the All England Club for the 16th time with a 6-3 6-4
8:52 PM ET Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Rain spoiled one of NASCAR’s last great traditions when Saturday night’s race at Daytona International Speedway was postponed because of persistent poor weather. The race will be held at 1 p.m. ET Sunday, which helps NBC avoid a head-to-head conflict with the final game of the
9:13 AM ET Whether you like him or not, it’s hard to deny that Jon Jones is doing a heck of a job repairing the damage he inflicted on his career, legacy and life in recent years. And he’s showing no signs of slowing down. Jones, 31, is widely considered to be the greatest fighter
Jul 5, 2019 Faf du Plessis has hinted he would like to continue as South Africa captain until the T20 World Cup in Australia next year. While du Plessis continued to rule out the suggestion that he would retire from international cricket after the current World Cup he expressed a belief that his experience could
7:33 PM ET Associated Press BLAINE, Minn. — Matthew Wolff shot a 9-under 62 Saturday to share the lead with Collin Morikawa and Bryson DeChambeau at 15 under after three rounds of the inaugural 3M Open. Morikawa shot a 64 at the TPC Twin Cities, while DeChambeau had a 70. Wolff, 20, who won the