3:12 PM ET After a tumultuous few weeks, the dust is starting to settle in the UFC’s women’s flyweight division. A fight between Jessica Eye and Katlyn Chookagian has been added to UFC 231 on Dec. 8 in Toronto, sources told ESPN on Friday. Eye was originally scheduled to fight Sijara Eubanks at UFC 232
Month: October 2018
3:09 PM BST Schalk Brits is on the brink of return to Super Rugby with the Stormers next year as he bids to make the Springboks team for the Rugby World Cup in Japan. The 37-year-old called time on his career in May, after clinching a fourth Premiership Rugby crown with Saracens, to go with
shares Joe Root practises his sweeping in the nets © Getty Images Over the last three years, the ODI side that has fared the best against spin is India. That is pretty much as expected. What may be a little more of a surprise – though perhaps not any more – is that England
3:26 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Eagles coach Doug Pederson struck an optimistic tone when discussing the biceps injury to standout left tackle Jason Peters, while cautioning that all of the test results are not yet in. “Early indication, I don’t want to speculate too much, is positive,” he said. “Kind of a day-to-day [situation] and
3:22 PM BST Nathan Hughes will learn whether he can play any part in England’s November internationals when he faces a second disciplinary hearing on Oct. 17. The Wasps No. 8 was cited for punching during his side’s 35-21 defeat to Gloucester before appearing to land himself in further trouble when he tweeted “what a
2:50 PM ET Kevin Garnett played 14 of his 21 seasons in the NBA with the Minnesota Timberwolves, so what does the retired forward known for his fiery competitiveness have to say about his former team’s current strife? “It’s a s— storm up there.” In an interview with The Athletic, Garnett said he hopes the
Oct 12, 2018 Jamie BraidwoodESPN Throughout his 15-year rugby career, Brian O’Driscoll had never been in a situation quite like this. Brought up a Catholic south of the border in the Republic, O’Driscoll joined Protestants and loyalists in attending a July 12 celebration in the small village of Loughall, Northern Ireland. His background immediately segregated
12:20 PM ET The American League Championship Series hasn’t even started, and it is already historic. The Boston Red Sox vs. the Houston Astros matchup marks the first time in major league history that a team with as many as 108 victories in a season (Boston) will face a team with 103 victories in a
2:07 PM ET Associated Press BERKELEY, Calif. — Chip Kelly hasn’t gotten too caught up in UCLA‘s winless start and doesn’t want his players to, either. The Chip Kelly era at UCLA is off to a disappointing start, to say the least, and apathy has set in among fans. That’s why the Bruins’ first-year coach
1:59 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Atlanta Falcons coach Dan Quinn ruled out running back Devonta Freeman and defensive tackle Grady Jarrett for Sunday’s game against Tampa Bay as they recover from injuries. Freeman, who returned to action in Week 5 after missing three games with a right knee injury, suffered a foot injury