2020-04-09 03:09
10:18 PM ET Associated Press FORT WORTH, Texas — Former Texas Rangers star Josh Hamilton has been indicted on a felony charge of injury to a child after his teenage daughter accused h… Read More
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2020-04-09 02:42
9:24 PM ET Brett Okamoto Close ESPN Staff Writer MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun Marc Raimondi The UFC is pressing forward with i… Read More
2020-04-09 02:36
9:22 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball Former Los Angeles… Read More
2020-04-09 01:29
8:32 PM ET Ottawa Senators coach D.J. Smith said on Wednesday that the members of the organization who tested positive for the coronavirus have recovered. “The good thing is that ever… Read More
2020-04-09 01:12
8:18 PM ET Associated Press Texas A&M Chancellor John Sharp said Wednesday that officials believe a 13-game college football schedule would be possible even if the start of the season w… Read More
2020-04-08 23:56
5:35 PM ET Four-time world titleholder Erik Morales will donate three months’ salary to be used on groceries for communities in need in his native Baja California during the COVID-19… Read More
2020-04-08 21:44
5:08 PM ET Associated Press A Florida man has filed a lawsuit against Tiger Woods and his caddie, claiming he suffered injuries from the caddie pushing him out of the way during the Valspar… Read More
2020-04-08 21:27
4:27 PM ET Add Nick Saban to the list of people who’ve had to find new ways to work while social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Alabama coach said on Wednesday that he… Read More
2020-04-08 21:26
4:23 PM ET Denver Nuggets general manager Arturas Karnisovas has made a strong impression on the Chicago Bulls and emerged as a focus of the franchise’s process to hire a new executiv… Read More
2020-04-08 20:09
3:09 PM BST The Gallagher Premiership has been suspended indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic, organisers said on Wednesday. The league was originally scheduled to restart on April… Read More
2020-04-08 19:31
2:22 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule said Wednesday during a video conference that it was the “best thing for our team” to move on from quarterb… Read More
2020-04-08 19:16
2:22 PM ET Associated Press Alexis Lafrenière, as expected, maintained the top spot in the NHL Central Scouting Bureau’s final ranking of draft-eligible prospects released Wedn… Read More
2020-04-08 18:16
1:16 PM ET A bat used by New York Yankees legend Lou Gehrig that dated back to 1922 was sold for $1,025,000 by Heritage Auctions in Dallas this past week. The auction house initially had th… Read More
2020-04-08 17:40
1:42 PM ET Sal D’Amato was sitting in the airport lounge, getting ready to board a flight to return to the United States just hours after the conclusion of UFC Brasilia — the pr… Read More
2020-04-08 16:52
11:59 AM ET Associated Press The group charged with monitoring gambling and punishing corruption in tennis found nearly double the number of suspect matches during the first three months of… Read More
2020-04-08 15:30
3:27 PM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff The Professional Cricketers’ Association (PCA) has agreed to reallocate £1 million of domestic prize money towards player contracts for 2020, afte… Read More
2020-04-08 13:46
8:50 AM BST British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland wants his team to play a warm-up match against the All Blacks before their tour of South Africa next year. Rugby, like most other sp… Read More
2020-04-08 13:28
8:00 AM ET IT’S THAT TIME again. Time to be told just how damned hard it is to learn to play quarterback in the NFL. You know why it’s hard, right? For starters, it’s hard… Read More
2020-04-08 12:52
8:25 AM ET Serena Williams‘ coach Patrick Mouratoglou has called on tennis governing bodies to come together and devise a way of helping lower level professionals struggling financial… Read More
2020-04-08 11:57
7:48 AM GMT Wisden Almanack In an extract from the 2020 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack, England’s World Cup XI look back on the thrilling denouement to last summer’s unforget… Read More
2020-04-08 05:12
12:19 AM ET Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea — With new cases of the coronavirus falling in South Korea, the country’s baseball league is targeting an early May restart with… Read More
2020-04-08 02:03
9:05 PM ET Tiger Woods has been mostly quiet since the sports world went into lockdown, but he acknowledged Tuesday night on social media that he would have been hosting the Champions Dinne… Read More
2020-04-08 01:32
8:21 PM ET ESPN News Services Kevin Garnett was recently selected to be enshrined into the Basketball Hall of Fame, but he’s “not entertaining” the idea of the Minnesota T… Read More
2020-04-08 01:20
8:12 PM ET Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — Timmy Brown, a running back and kick returner who won an NFL championship with the Philadelphia Eagles in 1960, has died. He was 82. The Eag… Read More
2020-04-08 00:41
7:36 PM ET UFC lightweight Justin Gaethje says he’ll have “18-to-19 minutes of pure hell” for Tony Ferguson at UFC 249 on April 18, adding that he’s confident that w… Read More
2020-04-08 00:37
5:27 PM ET Associated Press Roger Federer offered stuck-at-home amateurs the ultimate online fantasy camp of sorts Tuesday, a chance to get tennis tips from a guy many consider the greatest… Read More
2020-04-07 23:42
6:42 PM ET The Toronto Maple Leafs signed coveted forward Alexander Barabanov to a one-year, entry-level contract, the team announced on Tuesday. Barabanov, 25, was a star in the Kontinenta… Read More
2020-04-07 22:56
5:56 PM ET Following a controversial tweet by Mike Leach, Mississippi State athletic director John Cohen issued a statement Tuesday saying there is a plan in place to provide the first-year… Read More
2020-04-07 22:55
6:56 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — If he wanted, Mark Hamilton could show off his World Series ring at work. But the fill-in first baseman for the 2011 champion St. Louis Cardinal… Read More
2020-04-07 21:31
4:27 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury believes the trade that sent running back David Johnson to the Houston Texans in exchange for wide receiver DeAndre H… Read More
2020-04-07 21:29
4:29 PM ET A third player for the Colorado Avalanche has tested positive for COVID-19, the league announced Tuesday. The Avs were told of the positive test Tuesday morning. The unnamed play… Read More
2020-04-07 17:13
8:00 AM ET As baseball’s work stoppage lingered into the spring of 1995 and camps opened amid a loose plan for the teams to use replacement players, a small group of Baltimore fans ga… Read More
2020-04-07 15:54
1:27 PM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Surrey have cancelled Australian seamer Michael Neser‘s contract, making him the first player to miss out on his overseas deal due to the coronavirus pa… Read More
2020-04-07 13:22
8:22 AM ET Trevor Immelman, who played in two Presidents Cup and was an assistant captain for Ernie Els at Royal Melbourne in December, was named Tuesday as the International team captain f… Read More
2020-04-07 12:35
7:30 AM ET Today’s game: Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins, played Jan. 31 On Jan. 21, in their final game before the NHL’s All-Star break, the Flyers hosted the Pengui… Read More
2020-04-07 12:16
7:08 AM ET For the first time, “Hard Knocks” is planning to supersize and feature two teams in the same summer: the Los Angeles Rams and the Los Angeles Chargers, league sources… Read More
2020-04-07 12:13
7:04 AM ET Mercedes has repurposed its Formula One engine factory in Brixworth, England, into a facility to produce breathing aids to assist with the fight against coronavirus. Mercedes and… Read More
2020-04-07 11:08
11:02 AM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Did Australia go “a lot softer” on India during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in 2018-19 at home? Michael Clarke believes so, and feels the IPL, whe… Read More
2020-04-07 07:55
12:02 AM ET Around AU$5 million (US$3.08 million) will be refunded to spectators of last year’s Boomers vs. Team USA two-game series at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium, after the Aus… Read More
2020-04-07 05:34
12:15 AM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Major League Baseball and its p… Read More
2020-04-07 03:48
10:35 PM ET ESPN News Services The NFL is delaying the start of its offseason workout program while formulating a plan with the NFL Players Association on how to proceed during the coronavi… Read More
2020-04-07 03:32
7:41 AM GMT After announcing his retirement from first-class cricket, Steve O’Keefe has implored for spinners in the Australian domestic game to be given more of a chance to shine as… Read More
2020-04-07 02:45
9:37 PM ET A man has been charged after he entered the Nebraska home of UFC fighter Anthony Smith unlawfully early Sunday morning, according to police. Luke Haberman was arrested and charge… Read More
2020-04-07 02:16
8:22 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN Commissioner Adam Silver said Monday night that he’s told people at the NBA that there will be no way for the league to make a decision about when it can r… Read More
2020-04-07 01:19
8:39 PM ET Associated Press HOUSTON — For this most unusual year, the Houston Open gets its old spot back one week before the Masters. Augusta National picked Nov. 12-15 as the best d… Read More
2020-04-06 23:32
6:42 PM ET Associated Press Two-time major champion Simona Halep‘s injured foot is well enough that she has started running on it without pain. Halep said in a video posted on Twitter… Read More
2020-04-06 22:59
6:00 PM ET Former Colorado Rockies All-Star Todd Helton was sentenced to two days in jail stemming from a DUI arrest last year, Knoxville (Tennessee) assistant district attorney Sean McDerm… Read More
2020-04-06 21:49
7:24 AM ET I certainly hope everyone and their family are healthy. That’s the most important thing right now. Who knows what the next few months will bring, but with plenty of time on… Read More
2020-04-06 21:44
4:37 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — On a day when Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller was just one of eight players to unanimously be selected to the All Decade team for the 2010s, Miller… Read More
2020-04-06 21:07
4:00 PM ET UFC 249 has a new headliner. With Khabib Nurmagomedov in Russia and facing potential travel issues, Tony Ferguson will now meet Justin Gaethje in the main event of UFC 249 on Apr… Read More
2020-04-06 20:54
3:45 PM BST The European Champions Cup could be replaced with a Club World Cup featuring teams around the world, French Rugby Federation president Bernard Laporte has said. Laporte, who is… Read More
2020-04-06 19:05
2:02 PM ET Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville forward Jordan Nwora has announced on social media that he will enter the NBA draft. Nwora was selected to The Associated Pres… Read More
2020-04-06 18:05
1:05 PM ET Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot strode onto the sun-speckled grass at Soldier Field on Monday to make an announcement that was difficult for any sports fan to misinterpret: “W… Read More
2020-04-06 17:43
5:11 PM GMT Jos Buttler has called for the money donated by England’s centrally contracted players to be directed to grass roots cricket. England men’s players announced an init… Read More
2020-04-06 17:21
12:51 PM ET There are no live boxing events for the foreseeable future due to the coronavirus pandemic, but boxing fans will have a chance to revisit some of the best heavyweight fights in… Read More
2020-04-06 16:42
12:36 PM ET The coronavirus pandemic that shut down sports and altered everyday life across the world has dramatically shifted the golf calendar. Some events have been postponed, others out… Read More
2020-04-06 15:05
10:10 AM BST Associated Press The Fiji Rugby Union has criticized two of its top professional players who have been arrested for failing to self-isolate after returning to Fiji from oversea… Read More
2020-04-06 12:43
7:47 AM ET Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios once again showed his compassionate side on Monday, pledging to help hungry people and drop off food at the doorstep for those in need durin… Read More
2020-04-06 12:36
7:30 AM ET You’ve all heard about the ridiculous talent in the 2020 NFL draft‘s wide receiver class, and the running back class has plenty of playmakers, too. But when we are ta… Read More
2020-04-06 12:32
7:14 AM ET You love baseball. Tim Kurkjian loves baseball. So while we await its return, every day we’ll provide you with a story or two tied to this date in baseball history. ON THIS… Read More
2020-04-06 12:28
6:51 AM ET Roman ModrowskiESPN.com The Ericsson Globe arena in Stockholm, Sweden, was empty, save for a few fighters shadow boxing and getting a feel for the Octagon in the middle of the fl… Read More
2020-04-06 12:17
Jan 2, 2020 The 84th Masters was to begin this week at Augusta National Golf Club. The coronavirus pandemic, though, forced a postponement. There have been hints that perhaps this October o… Read More
2020-04-06 11:41
6:41 AM ET In 1958, President Fulgencio Batista was trying to retain an air of normality in Cuba. Fidel Castro’s guerrilla forces were camped in the mountains to the east and their re… Read More
2020-04-06 10:56
10:55 AM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Dom Bess, the Somerset and England offspinner, has opened up about his mental health battle, which came to a head in a County Championship match last year wh… Read More
2020-04-06 05:00
11:49 PM ET Since retiring from the NFL last year, former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski has kept himself busy — CBD entrepreneur, NFL analyst for Fox, television speci… Read More
2020-04-06 04:56
11:49 PM ET Despite facing several obstacles along the way, UFC officials are hoping to finalize the location for its April 18 show in the coming days. According to multiple sources, the pr… Read More
2020-04-06 03:42
10:38 PM ET The second night of the NBA 2K Players Tournament on ESPN has come to an end and the quarterfinals matches are set. The night featured two of the most competitive matches in the… Read More
2020-04-05 21:54
5:03 PM ET Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc won his debut Virtual Grand Prix after dominating Sunday’s online esports race among F1 drivers past and present. F1 is holding an online ra… Read More
2020-04-05 21:41
4:42 PM ET Columbus All-Star defenseman Seth Jones, who underwent ankle surgery on Feb. 11, resumed skating on Sunday at the Blue Jackets facility. As an injured player, Jones is allowed to… Read More
2020-04-05 21:20
4:32 PM ET Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — William Byron led the most laps in NASCAR’s first two virtual races and had nothing to show for his gaming skills. The third time ou… Read More
2020-04-05 19:17
2:14 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Colts owner Jim Irsay has obtained more than 10,000 N95 masks that he plans to have distributed to medical people, he announced on Twitter on Sunday. Irsay is… Read More
2020-04-05 18:33
2:03 PM ET Former UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt says he’s recovered from the kidney issues that forced him to pull out of a scheduled fight against Raphael Assuncao last mon… Read More
2020-04-05 17:44
12:44 PM BST Scotland fly-half Finn Russell has said that his feud with head coach Gregor Townsend, which kept him out of this year’s Six Nations, was blown “out of proportion.&r&hell…Read More
2020-04-05 17:04
11:59 AM ET French point guard Theo Maledon has submitted paperwork to the league office to make himself eligible for the 2020 NBA draft, he told ESPN Sunday. “I am excited to announce… Read More
2020-04-05 15:37
1:09 PM GMT India 287 for 8 (Sidhu 93, Jadeja 45, Mushtaq 2-56) beat Pakistan 248 for 9 (Sohail 55, Prasad 3-45, Kumble 3-48) by 39 runs Pakistan’s reign as World Champions has come to… Read More
2020-04-05 14:11
Aug 2, 2019 JEN LOWE USUALLY doesn’t check her phone at work. But on the afternoon of May 17, she saw a text from her niece, asking if her eldest son, Keanon, was OK. There had been an… Read More
2020-04-05 12:38
7:00 AM ET This story was originally published on April 13, 2016. Kobe Bryant will be inducted to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a member of the 2020 class. BY THE TIME he… Read More
2020-04-05 03:45
Apr 1, 2020 Tom Luginbill Close ESPN Analyst Senior National Recruiting Analyst for ESPN.com Coached in four professional football leagues Graduated from Eastern Kentucky and Marshall Craig… Read More
2020-04-05 03:45
Apr 3, 2020 Anthony Treash Chase Young might not be rejoining the college ranks in 2020, but there’s no shortage of talent among edge defenders as we look forward to the upcoming colle… Read More
2020-04-05 03:31
10:25 PM ET UFC president Dana White responded Saturday to a civil lawsuit filed against him by a man who went to prison for extortion, calling it a “bulls—” suit that he… Read More
2020-04-05 03:24
3:21 AM GMT Steve O’Keefe, statistically the best fingerspinner in Australian domestic cricket since Ashley Mallett, has ended his Sheffield Shield career following New South Wales&rs&helli…Read More
2020-04-04 22:56
5:53 PM ET The NBA and ESPN are working on televising a H-O-R-S-E competition involving several high-profile players, sources told ESPN. Discussions have been ongoing among the NBA, NBPA an… Read More
2020-04-04 20:55
12:02 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN The Class of 2020 will arguably be the most star-studded class in the history of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. All eight finalists — led… Read More
2020-04-04 20:41
3:41 PM ET Associated Press Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander says he will donate his weekly paycheck during the coronavirus shutdown to organizations that are helping with relief efforts… Read More
2020-04-04 19:53
2:53 PM ET Adam Schefter Close ESPN Senior Writer ESPN NFL Insider Joined ESPN in 2009 Former president of the Pro Football Writers of America and the author of four books Adrian Wojnarowsk… Read More
2020-04-04 18:17
1:14 PM ET UFC light heavyweight Dominick Reyes says he was in preliminary talks with the promotion about a rematch against Jon Jones, before the the impact of the coronavirus hit the UFC… Read More
2020-04-04 18:12
3:55 PM GMT It’s nearly a month since this World Cup began, and the actual action might only just be getting started. After 28 matches – 29, if you count the Kenya-Zimbabwe game… Read More
2020-04-04 18:03
12:52 PM ET High-level officials from multiple NFL teams are now preparing to do the April 23-25 draft virtually, from home, away from their team facilities, league sources told ESPN’… Read More
2020-04-04 14:01
9:01 AM ET A Mississippi State football player who criticized Bulldogs coach Mike Leach’s tweet that showed a meme of a woman knitting her husband a noose during self-quarantine enter… Read More
2020-04-04 13:05
8:00 AM ET You love baseball. Tim Kurkjian loves baseball. So while we await its return, every day we’ll provide you with a story or two tied to this date in baseball history. ON THIS… Read More
2020-04-04 12:38
6:00 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — New Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay doesn’t exactly come off as the bashful type — confidence and swagger drip off him, whether he&rsq&helli…Read More
2020-04-04 12:29
7:27 AM ET As part of ESPN’s Esports day on April 5, this weekend’s F1 Esports Virtual Grand Prix will be broadcast live on ESPN2. After the first eight races of the Formula One… Read More
2020-04-04 10:53
10:50 AM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff With the COVID-19 pandemic locking the world down, cricket around the globe has been indefinitely stalled. Among the high-profile ones to be affected is the… Read More
2020-04-04 06:23
1:12 AM ET The NBA 2K Players Tournament started with a bang Friday night on ESPN. No. 16 seed Derrick Jones Jr. upset No. 1 seed Kevin Durant 78-62 to lead off the evening. Jones and Duran… Read More
2020-04-04 03:06
10:21 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper and New York Mets pitcher Steven Matz are the latest baseball players to make donations to corona… Read More
2020-04-04 01:32
8:32 PM ET The New York Rangers are investigating how prospect K’Andre Miller’s video chat with fans was “hijacked” by racial slurs directed toward the African Ameri… Read More
2020-04-04 01:22
8:03 AM ET The Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2020 could be one of the most star-studded ever, a group that is expected to include Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett and the late Kobe Bryant. But… Read More
2020-04-04 00:50
7:50 PM ET The SEC is exploring whether Alabama will be able to continue using Apple watches to monitor its football players’ physical activities during the league-mandated shutdown c… Read More
2020-04-01 19:12
2:11 PM ET The asking price for free-agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney has dropped at least $2 million off the more than $20 million per season that he had been seeking, sources told ESP… Read More
2020-04-01 19:07
1:18 PM ET Wimbledon, tennis’ premier summer event, was canceled on Wednesday for the first time since World War II, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Britain imposed a nationwide… Read More
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