4:06 PM ET New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia is expected to be ready for spring training after undergoing heart surgery earlier this month. Sabathia had a stent inserted into his heart to relieve a blockage in one of the left-hander’s arteries, Sabathia’s agent Kyle Thousand told The Athletic. Veteran left-hander CC Sabathia, 38, will
10:14 AM ET Steve KimESPN As word began to circulate in the boxing world last weekend that Willie Monroe Jr. — who was scheduled to face WBC interim middleweight titleholder Jermall Charlo on Saturday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York — might have failed a drug test, organizers of the event quickly scrambled for
12:26 PM ET Miami Dolphins running back Frank Gore, who does not need surgery for his sprained foot, wants to return in 2019 for a 15th NFL season, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Friday. The source told ESPN that doctors have determined that Gore, who was placed on injured reserve after leaving last
12:32 PM ET Junior welterweight world titleholder Jose Ramirez will make his second defense against contender Jose Zepeda on Feb. 10 at the Save Mart Center, the arena in Ramirez’s hometown of Fresno, California, where he has drawn sellout crowds. Top Rank on Friday announced the bout which will headline Top Rank Boxing on ESPN
shares Imam-ul-Haq brought up a fifty on Test debut © Sportsfile/Getty Images Pakistanis 306 for 7 dec (Babar 104*, Azhar 100) and 195 for 4 (Imam 66, Sohail 73, Simmonds 2-79) beat CSA Invitation XI 318 for 7 dec (Ackerman 103*, Richards 98) and 182 for 7 dec (Brand 71, Amir 3-35) by six
11:17 AM ET Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone has recorded more wins than any other fighter in UFC history, but says he’s going into 2019 with something to prove. Cerrone (34-11) will return to lightweight for the first time in three years next month, when he meets Alexander Hernandez at UFC Fight Night on ESPN+: Cejudo vs.
11:39 AM ET Adrian WojnarowskiESPN In the wake of Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James publicly endorsing pursuit of a trade for Anthony Davis, several small-market general managers are privately expressing outrage over what they believe is the NBA’s unwillingness to enforce the league’s tampering rules. Several GMs told ESPN that they reached out to
9:56 AM ET Laurence Edmondson Close F1 Editor • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Nate Saunders Close F1 Associate Editor • Previously worked in rugby union and British Superbikes • History graduate from Reading University• Joined ESPNF1 in February 2014 ESPN rates the top five drivers of the 2018 Formula One season — a
9:33 AM ET After a historically bad season on defense, UConn has dismissed a pair of defensive coaches among a number of moves announced Friday. Defensive coordinator Billy Crocker and defensive backs coach Curome Cox will not return to the Huskies staff in 2019. The Huskies set FBS single-season records for points allowed (605) and
9:11 AM ET The epic Wimbledon semifinal between Kevin Anderson and John Isner was a highlight of 2018 in tennis as well as a poignant reminder that the journey to tennis stardom is sometimes longer and more complicated than expected. The parallels between the men and their experience is striking, almost as if the towering