6:32 PM ET For over a decade, Nonito Donaire has been one of the most recognizable fighters in boxing’s smaller weight divisions, as he won world titles in four weight classes from flyweight to featherweight, and five divisions if you count the interim belt he claimed as a junior bantamweight. He faced several top opponents,
3:49 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — David Irving‘s tumultuous 2018 season took another turn Thursday when the Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman suffered a high-ankle injury in practice that could keep him out of Monday’s game against the Tennessee Titans, according to sources. X-rays were negative, but Irving was getting further examination by doctors. He has
4:06 PM ET BEREA, Ohio — The development of rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield is of “utmost importance” as the Cleveland Browns play the second half of the season, new offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens said Thursday. “We want all of our players to see growth, from everything to the line to the receivers to the backs
3:38 PM ET Center Dwight Howard will make his debut for the Washington Wizards Friday, coach Scott Brooks said. Howard, 32, returned to practice Thursday after missing the team’s first seven games with a strained muscle in his buttocks. He is expected to start alongside power forward Markieff Morris Friday when the 1-6 Wizards host
3:22 PM BST Franco Mostert has been one of the Springboks’ unsung heroes in 2018, and South Africa may end up missing his ability in the lineout and his workrate against England on Saturday. But his absence may have freed coach Rassie Erasmus to pick his best loose-forward combination. Erasmus selected different combos in the
11:20 AM ET Paul LukasESPN.com Close Sports journalism’s foremost uniform reporter ESPN.com columnist since 2004 Also blogs at uni-watch.com When Nike took over as the NBA’s on-court outfitter last season, each team was given at least four uniforms: primary white and colored designs, and two alternates — the “Statement” and “City” designs. The plan is
It is only Nov. 1 but Jesus Corona has already matched his last season totals of three goals and three assists. Varzim’s defenders had no chance against Jesus Corona. For around 15 seconds in the second half of Thursday’s Portuguese League Cup match vs Porto, two members of the opposition desperately and hopelessly chased the
2:22 PM ET Associated Press HELSINKI — NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said that the NHL is planning to play a season-opening game in Prague and another two games in Stockholm next season. Bettman, speaking before the Florida Panthers and the Winnipeg Jets played the first of their two regular-season games in Finland on Thursday, said
2:35 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Amid the speculation that surfaced as a result of his benching and what it means for his future, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston was asked Thursday if he sees himself as a member of the team a year from now. “Yeah, hopefully,” Winston said, admitting that coach Dirk
3:39 PM ET Four weeks into the 2018-19 season, we have enough of a sampling of play to begin to develop a strong fantasy view of power-play assets, as assemblies take shape around the league. Nursing our Halloween candy hangovers, let’s separate the coveted mini-Snickers from those oh-so-disappointing boxes of raisins in the NHL’s own