5:54 AM BST The Crusaders could be without established All Blacks Ryan Crotty and Scott Barrett for the Super Rugby final after both damaged a hand in their exciting semi-final defeat of the Hurricanes. Inside centre Crotty (thumb) and lock Barrett (finger) were to learn the extent of their injuries when x-ray results return on
6:36 AM ET Liam Brickhill The Zimbabwe women team have pulled out of their tour of Ireland, citing funding and logistical issues. They were due to arrive in Ireland on Sunday ahead of a one-day and T20 series double-header with the men’s side, who are already in Ireland, but did not travel. The ongoing impasse
1:37 AM ET Associated Press DENVER — Hey, blue, great call! Major league umpire Chris Guccione invited a teenage ump who was involved in a game that ended in an adult brawl to attend the Dodgers-Rockies series finale Sunday at Coors Field. Guccione and his crew just wanted to show their support for 13-year-old Josh
9:10 PM ET Wahab Riaz should be on a vacation. He wasn’t picked in Pakistan’s original 30. He wasn’t in the World Cup training camp. He wasn’t even in the XV originally named for this World Cup. Somebody in the camp told him to not book his holiday because you never know with Pakistan cricket.
12:23 AM ET PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Former heavyweight world titlist Joseph Parker, looking to work his way back into a title fight, got in a good workout in an utterly one-sided, 10th-round knockout of former world title challenger Alex Leapai on Saturday at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center. Parker, fighting in the co-feature of the Demetrius
3:44 AM ET PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Middleweight world titlist Demetrius Andrade wanted to send a message to the two major stars of the middleweight division, unified champion Canelo Alvarez and former unified champion Gennady Golovkin, that he was ready for a mega fight. “Boo Boo” did just that in a triumphant homecoming on Saturday night
3:15 AM ET Marc RaimondiESPN Junior dos Santos was the polished boxer, the former UFC heavyweight champion. He had the pedigree. But Francis Ngannou had the raw punching power. In the end, that’s all that mattered. Ngannou crushed dos Santos with a combination of looping, crushing punches early on — a right hook followed by
12:12 AM ET Marc RaimondiESPN Junior dos Santos was the polished boxer. The former UFC heavyweight champion. He had the pedigree. But Francis Ngannou had the raw punching power. And in the end, that’s all that mattered. Ngannou crushed dos Santos with a combination of looping, crushing punches early on — a right hook followed
Jun 30, 2019 Francis Ngannou knocked out another opponent in the first round Saturday, this time Junior Dos Santos in the main event of UFC Fight Night in Minneapolis. His power is clearly unmatched in the UFC. Ngannou is 3-1 since his unanimous decision loss to former champion Stipe Miocic in January 2018. Have we
10:27 PM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Marquise Goodwin won the “40 Yards of Gold” sprint event and its $1 million prize on Saturday. Goodwin outraced Carolina Panthers cornerback Donte Jackson by 0.05 seconds in the final of the 40-yard dash tournament in Sunrise, Florida. Goodwin