10:57 AM ET Washington will not practice Wednesday and has paused all team activities due to an increase of positive COVID-19 cases within the program, the school announced. The announcement comes three days before the Huskies are scheduled to play at Oregon in a game that would decide the Pac-12 North. If Washington cannot play,
Month: December 2020
10:30 AM ET While the NBA expects positive COVID-19 cases throughout the 2020-21 season, league sources told ESPN there isn’t a specific number of positive cases or a precise scenario that could cause a game to be canceled or postponed. In conjunction with league and team health officials, the NBA will consider several variables, including
10:04 AM ET Carlos Sainz and Sebastian Vettel are among the drivers who have been blocked from testing for their new teams at an event which follows the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The “young driver” test take places on Tuesday, Dec. 15 and is usually reserved for drivers who have no more than two grand
9:00 AM ET Considering the way the 2020-21 NHL season has gone — or more accurately hasn’t gone — we have to look at all prospects and young players like we’re grading on a curve. Many of these players have never gone this long between games in their entire playing careers. Some are closing in
8:15 AM ET 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 Regardless of how he does against Kubrat Pulev on Saturday, Anthony Joshua is still likely to trail rival world champion Tyson Fury in most
7:41 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United have doubts about whether Real Madrid or Juventus can afford Paul Pogba, sources have told ESPN. Agent Mino Raiola has announced his intention to find a new club for Pogba, who will not sign a new contract at Old Trafford according to the Italian. – Dawson: Is Solskjaer
5:36 AM ET Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been fined $10,000 for social media posts that tarnished the “honour and image” of the Confederation of African Football after his Gabon team spent the night on an airport floor ahead of an African Cup of Nations qualifier last month. Aubameyang and his teammates were stuck at the airport
9:42 AM ET Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has said Manchester United are now one of the favourites to win the Europa League — but reiterated his belief Champions League clubs should not be allowed into the competition. United crashed out of the Champions League on Tuesday night after a 3-2 defeat at RB Leipzig meant
9:57 AM ET Washington Football Team running back Antonio Gibson suffered a turf toe injury in Monday night’s 23-17 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the star rookie’s status is uncertain for Week 14, a source confirmed to ESPN. NFL Network first reported Wednesday that Gibson has a turf toe injury. Gibson suffered the injury
8:07 AM ET Igor Resende Deiveson Figueiredo needed less than two minutes to submit Alex Perez on Nov. 21 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas to retain his flyweight title. The plan was to return home to Brazil shortly after the fight, but then everything changed — quickly. Now, Figueiredo is set to make