Dec 5, 2018 WBA lightweight world titleholder Vasiliy Lomachenko faces WBO world titlist Jose Pedraza in a fight that will air live on ESPN in the United States at 9 p.m. ET Saturday night from the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Ukraine’s Lomachenko (11-1, 9 KOs) won the title by
Dec 8, 2018 Lightweight world titleholder Vasiliy Lomachenko tore the labrum in his right shoulder in May, underwent a surgical repair days later and embarked on an intense rehab and training program in an effort to return to the ring this year. On Saturday he will face Jose Pedraza in a 135-pound unification fight at
3:55 PM ET Veteran Mike Napoli, a popular clubhouse figure who hit 267 home runs and made three World Series trips during his 13-year career, announced his retirement Saturday. Napoli, who did not play in the majors last season because of a knee injury, said in a statement that he hopes to “be remembered as
2:41 PM ET Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingram has an ankle sprain, an MRI showed, according to the team. He will be re-evaluated in a week. The Lakers are at Memphis on Saturday night, host Miami on Monday and are back on the road Thursday against Houston. Ingram injured his left ankle in the
2:04 PM ET ESPN News Services The Anaheim Ducks have extended general manager Bob Murray’s contract for two seasons. The extension announced Saturday means that Murray is now under contract through the 2021-22 season. Murray is in his 11th season as executive vice president and GM. He joined Anaheim in 2005 as senior vice president
9:47 AM ET Liam Brickhill Cricket South Africa is being sued for over half a million dollars by one of the franchise owners of the defunct T20 Global League. Hiren Bhanu, owner of the Pretoria Mavericks, is claiming damages of USD 515,627.91 plus interest and costs of the suit from CSA. Legal documents accessed by
1:14 PM ET Associated Press OTTAWA, Ontario — Ottawa forward Bobby Ryan has a concussion and is joining Matt Duchene on the Senators injured reserve. Senators’ general manager Pierre Dorion says both were injured in Thursday’s 5-2 loss to Montreal. Ryan is out indefinitely and Duchene will miss a week or more with a lower-body
12:05 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — The U.S. Senate has passed legislation to honor former Cleveland Indians center fielder Larry Doby, the American League’s first black ballplayer, with the Congressional Gold Medal. Ohio Sens. Sherrod Brown, a Cleveland Democrat, and Rob Portman, a Cincinnati-area Republican, recently announced passage of the bill, which awaits President
9:53 AM ET Lewis Hamilton looked forward to more success with Mercedes after collecting his fifth Formula One world champion’s trophy at the governing FIA’s gala awards on Friday. Britain’s most successful racing driver, and only the third man to win at least five titles, also won a media vote for personality of the year
8:00 AM ET INDIANAPOLIS — It doesn’t take a high-five between Andrew Luck and Frank Reich on the sideline after a well-executed scoring drive for Indianapolis Colts offensive coordinator Nick Sirianni to crack one of his sly grins knowing they’re in a good position with their quarterback and head coach. Sirianni is often reminded of