7:00 AM ET Will Newton/Getty Images Editor’s note: From rising strikeout totals and unwritten-rules debates to connecting with a new generation of fans and a looming labor battle, baseball is at a crossroads. As MLB faces these challenges, we are embarking on a season-long look at The State of Baseball, examining the issues and storylines
7:00 AM ET Jeff Wagenheim Mohegan Sun Arena is an ocean away from Gegard Mousasi’s hometown in the Netherlands. But the casino resort venue in Uncasville, Connecticut, has provided him with the comfort of home. Mousasi made his Bellator debut in the building in 2017, defeating former middleweight champion Alexander Shlemenko. That earned the former
7:36 AM ET The race for college football’s top 2022 recruiting class has been shaken up with a new No. 1-ranked team. It’s still unclear how the fall will play out for Penn State on the field, but if its success on the recruiting trail is any indication, watch out. The Nittany Lions have picked
7:00 AM ET Nevada football coach Jay Norvell has been around big-time NFL draft quarterback prospects from big-time schools. As assistant offensive coordinator at Oklahoma, Norvell saw Sooners quarterback Sam Bradford win the Heisman Trophy in 2008 and become the No. 1 overall pick of the 2010 draft. As a first-year Indianapolis Colts assistant in
Aug 12, 2021 OXNARD, Calif. — Even though CeeDee Lamb did not play in last week’s Hall of Fame Game, the smile never left his face during his stay in Canton, Ohio. The Dallas Cowboys wide receiver looked one way and saw former Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson. He looked in another direction and
6:51 AM ET Mark KriegelESPN On Dec. 11, 1981, when Rasheda was 11, she went with her brothers and sisters to watch their daddy fight a man named Trevor Berbick. As no state athletic commission would sanction the bout, the fight was held in the Bahamas and promoted by a convicted felon. None of that
4:33 AM ET The summer transfer window is into its final month for the major European leagues, which means the biggest clubs are looking to make a splash in the market before the new season begins. Check out the latest gossip below, and see all official deals here. TOP STORY: Arsenal want Aouar if Odegaard
7:36 PM ET Real Salt Lake goalkeeper David Ochoa has chosen to represent Mexico over the United States, calling it “a personal, emotional decision” to make the switch. Although he had made appearances for the U.S. at various youth levels, he had yet to be capped for the USMNT. The Mexican Football Federation (FMF) confirmed
3:51 AM ET Goals from Richard Sanchez and Daniel Gazdag handed Club America a 2-0 win over Philadelphia Union on Thursday. Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images The Philadelphia Union fell to a 2-0 defeat to Club America in the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on Thursday.
3:19 AM ET Marten Thorsby has decided to wear the No. 2 jersey to spread awareness on climate change, Nicolò Campo/LightRocket via Getty Images Sampdoria midfielder Morten Thorsby will wear the No. 2 shirt this season to raise awareness about climate change, with the digit representing a long-term global temperature goal of the Paris Agreement. Under