1:16 PM ET Oakland Raiders cornerback Gareon Conley has filed a counter lawsuit against the woman who said he raped her in a Cleveland hotel room last year. Conley’s lawsuit, filed on Monday in reaction to a civil suit filed by the woman in April, alleged that the accusation affected his draft stock, “costing him
Month: July 2018
8:57 AM ET The Colombian would not be denied. He had made the elite selection on the final climb on a pivotal mountain stage of the 2017 Tour de France. He emerged upright from the crash on the treacherous descent that took out two other contenders and crippled his derailleur; and he was somehow, impossibly,
12:47 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN The Montreal Canadiens‘ miserable offseason continued with news that star defenseman Shea Weber will be out five to six months after undergoing arthroscopic surgery to repair a meniscus tear in his right knee, the team announced Thursday. Weber was scheduled to have his knee looked at by team doctors earlier
3:00 AM ET Big picture It is hot and dry, the pitches are flat and there will be lots of spin awaiting England. Add to this a huge Indian contingent that will be cheering their team at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff. If there was any doubt before, there is none now – the main challenge
ESPN FC’s Raphael Honigstein explains how both Juventus and Real Madrid are benefitting from having Cristiano Ronaldo linked with a move to Turin. Real Madrid have completed the signing of Spain right-back Alvaro Odriozola from Real Sociedad. Madrid announced an agreement on their website on Thursday, saying the defender was set to sign a six-year contract
12:11 PM ET ESPN staff Three-time major champion and home favourite Padraig Harrington is one shot behind leader Ryan Fox after day one of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open. Harrington shot a four-under-par 68 at Ballyliffin Golf Club, Donegal to join a group of four other players behind Australian Fox, who is -5. The
12:01 PM ET Saturday’s UFC 226 pay-per-view at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas will feature a rare “superfight” between heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic and light heavyweight titleholder Daniel Cormier. This is, annually, one of the biggest weeks of the year for the UFC. ESPN’s Cheat Sheets are here to tell you everything you need to
10:46 AM ET Former four-division world titleholder Nonito Donaire is returning to the bantamweight division he has not boxed in since 2011. Donaire has joined the field for the World Boxing Super Series 118-pound tournament that is scheduled to begin this fall, tournament organizers announced Thursday. Donaire, who has won world titles at flyweight, bantamweight,
11:03 AM ET Adrian WojnarowskiESPN Free agent forward Nemanja Bjelica has agreed to a one-year, $4.4 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, league sources told ESPN. Bjelica, 30, spent the past three seasons with the Timberwolves, who recently rescinded his qualifying offer to make him an unrestricted free agent. The Sixers will use their room
9:40 AM ET Tiger Woods wasted no time with his indoctrination to links golf. It was hardly subtle, showing up in 1995 as a 19-year-old amateur to Carnoustie, one of the hardest courses in the world. The occasion was the Scottish Open, where Woods tied for 47th, shooting a final-round 78, the battering worth the