12:02 PM ET * Newcastle celebrated an important 1-0 win at Huddersfield * Huddersfeld dominated a scrappy first half * Rondon fired Newcastle ahead against the run of play * Dubravka denied the hosts an equaliser with a fine save * The visitors repelled Huddersfield’s late pressure * Huddersfield next host Southampton, Newcastle at home
3:23 AM ET Sacramento Kings rookie Marvin Bagley III will be sidelined at least 10 days after an MRI revealed a bone bruise in his left knee, the team announced Friday night. The Kings said he will be re-evaluated in 10-14 days. Bagley suffered the injury in the second quarter of Friday’s 130-125 loss to
3:27 AM ET Sri Lanka may have recovered well after they had been gasping at 9 for 3 early in the day, but New Zealand’s own batsmen might not be disappointed at how this Basin Reserve pitch is playing. Those were the thoughts of Tim Southee, who claimed figures of 5 for 67 and was
2:23 AM ET Michael Chandler, one of the longtime faces of Bellator MMA, is a lightweight champion again. Chandler (19-4) became the first three-time champion in Bellator history on Friday, defeating Brent Primus (8-1) via unanimous decision at Bellator 212 in Honolulu. Chandler won back his 155-pound title, which he surrendered to Primus in a
12:49 AM ET Steve KimESPN In what ended up being an entertaining battle, Gilberto Ramirez barely retained his WBO super middleweight title, edging Jesse Hart in a 12-round majority decision Friday night at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. Two judges scored the bout 115-113 for Ramirez, and the third scored it 114-114.
Dec 12, 2018 Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show Rocky Fielding is writing his own Rocky story after a remarkable turnaround in his career this year, which he hopes to continue this weekend.
1:03 AM ET ESPN News Services St. Louis Blues forward Vladimir Tarasenko was called for playing with illegal equipment at a crucial juncture in Friday night’s 4-3 overtime victory over the visiting Colorado Avalanche after picking up teammate Colton Parayko‘s stick in overtime. Blues interim coach Craig Berube said the penalty was called because the
12:05 AM ET Associated Press SHENANDOAH, Texas — After falling to Mount Union last year in the Division III championship game, Mary Hardin-Baylor not only wanted to get back to the title game — it wanted to beat the Purple Raiders. The Crusaders did that Friday night. Jase Hammack threw for 147 yards and two
10:13 PM ET The Cleveland Browns, getting ready for a primetime game in Denver, had a special guest at their team meeting on Friday — one who knows a little bit about Showtime. Former Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant spoke to the team for about an hour at their hotel, then took questions from the players.
10:16 PM ET ESPN News Services The Chicago White Sox have acquired first baseman Yonder Alonso in a trade with the Cleveland Indians, according to multiple reports. It wasn’t immediately known whom the Indians would receive in the trade. Alonso, 31, hit .250 with 23 home runs and 83 RBIs last season for the Indians.