5:02 PM ET When light heavyweight contender Sullivan Barrera, who has defeated notable opponents such as Joe Smith Jr., Karo Murat and Felix Valera, finally got a shot at a world title things did not go well. Barrera fought his heart out but was outclassed in a 12th-round knockout loss to Dmitry Bivol in March.
Month: October 2018
4:12 PM ET Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick had surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his knee and is out indefinitely. Quick had been on injured reserve with a lower-body injury. “Injuries do happen and not sure there’s anything in particular you can point to in this situation,” coach John Stevens said Tuesday,
3:54 PM ET Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been cleared to play in Thursday’s game against the Boston Celtics, the team announced. Antetokounmpo missed Monday’s win over the Raptors after he was placed in the NBA’s concussion protocol. He suffered the injury during Saturday’s victory over the Magic when he was elbowed in the
4:05 PM ET ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Newly-signed Buffalo Bills wide receiver Terrelle Pryor said Wednesday he has felt “underused,” most recently in six games for the New York Jets to begin this season. “I can ball,” he said. “I can ball, bro. I’m not being cocky. I just know how I study, how I
3:00 AM ET Toss Pakistan opt to bat v New Zealand Shaheen Afridi reacts after a shot is played off his bowling Associated Press Pakistan elected to bat in a bid to extend their winning record in the UAE. Sarfraz Ahmed opted to stick with the formula that served his side well in the series against
2:45 PM ET DAVIE, Fla. — Brocktober will continue into November. Brock Osweiler will make his fourth consecutive start for the Dolphins Sunday against the New York Jets because Ryan Tannehill is still out. Tannehill hasn’t played in a game since injuring his right shoulder Oct. 7 at Cincinnati, and he was ruled out on
2:31 PM ET BEREA, Ohio — Baker Mayfield is well aware he may be relied on as the guy to pull the Cleveland Browns through a midseason coaching change. “Bring it on,” the rookie quarterback said Wednesday. The adversity the Browns face with the firing of Hue Jackson as coach and Todd Haley as offensive
2:39 PM BST Jonny Gray, Hamish Watson and Ryan Wilson have been named in Scotland’s starting line-up for the opening match of the autumn internationals against Wales on Saturday. All three players were rested for Scotland’s summer tour of the Americas and return to join Willem Nel, Stuart McInally, Allan Dell, Ben Toolis and Jamie
12:44 AM ET The Minnesota Timberwolves ruled out guard Jimmy Butler for Wednesday’s 128-125 win over the Utah Jazz for “precautionary rest,” but Butler said he intends to join the team for Friday’s game against Golden State. Butler told ESPN’s Rachel Nichols on Wednesday that he doesn’t want any soreness from playing in games after
2:32 PM ET Adrian WojnarowskiESPN As the Minnesota Timberwolves remain stagnant in trade talks for Jimmy Butler, the All-Star forward has expressed his intention to join the team on its trip to Golden State for Friday night’s game, league sources told ESPN. Butler will miss Wednesday’s home game against Utah for what the team is