11:34 PM ET HOUSTON — Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has two home run-hitting wide receivers in Will Fuller and Kenny Stills, so star receiver DeAndre Hopkins‘ role has been a little different this season. But it was a throwback night in the Houston Texans’ 20-17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Thursday. Entering the
10:42 PM ET ESPN.com staff They say a dog is a human’s best friend. Well, former Florida star quarterback and ESPN television analyst Tim Tebow, for one, showed how much his dog meant to him. Tebow posted an emotional tribute to his pet dog, Bronco, after the nine-year-old Rhodesian ridgeback passed away Wednesday. “One of
10:20 PM ET ESPN News Services SALT LAKE CITY — Wataru “Wat” Misaka, the first player of Japanese descent to play in the league that was the predecessor to the NBA, has died. He was 95. The University of Utah athletic department said in a news release Thursday that Misaka died Wednesday in Salt Lake
8:00 AM GMT Lunch England 329 for 8 (Buttler 29*, Leach 12*) v New Zealand Tim Southee’s three-wicket burst put England on the back foot during an eventful morning session in Mount Maunganui. Having profited from a cautious approach on day one, England’s batsmen reverted to type during a middle-order collapse, although an unbroken ninth-wicket
7:30 AM ET NHL Insiders We’re nearly two months into the 2019-20 NHL season, with a slew of trends emerging to either buy or sell. So, we gathered a panel of four of our NHL analysts to weigh in on whether they believe these early season statements. For this week, that includes: 1. Edmonton’s top-scoring
9:08 AM ET Penn State and Ohio State are two top-10 teams facing off for what could be the East’s berth in the Big Ten championship game and a potential spot in the College Football Playoff. While Ohio State is ranked No. 2 and Penn State is No. 8, the line on this game has
9:13 PM ET Oklahoma tight end Grant Calcaterra is retiring from football because of multiple concussions, including a recent one in practice. Calcaterra announced his decision Thursday in a video posted on Twitter. He hasn’t played since Oct. 5 against Kansas. The junior said in the video he’s had his “fair share of concussions” during
8:45 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 THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Los Angeles Rams receiver Brandin Cooks, who suffered two concussions in a 25-day span, cleared the concussion protocol Thursday and is expected to
8:43 PM ET Junior welterweight Ryan Martin has been suspended for four years by UK Anti-Doping because he tested positive for two banned substances following his fight with Josh Taylor on Nov. 3, 2018. Taylor knocked out Martin in the seventh round of their quarterfinal bout in the World Boxing Series tournament at the SSE
8:32 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Christian McCaffrey’s acrobatic and lightning-quick moves have been compared by opponents to those seen on video games, so it should come as no surprise the Carolina Panthers running back now is a member of the exclusive Madden 99 Club. The 23-year-old, on pace to break Chris Johnson’s single-season record