Month: November 2018

2:45 PM ET Maryland has parted ways with director of athletic training Steve Nordwall and head athletic trainer Wes Robinson, who were placed on paid administrative leave in August pending two investigations surrounding the June 13 death of offensive lineman Jordan McNair from heatstroke. According to a report in The Washington Post, the University System
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4:41 PM ET DENVER — When 20-year-old strawweight Maycee Barber enters the cage for her UFC debut on Saturday, a timer on her phone back in the Pepsi Center locker room will continue to wind down. That “countdown,” as Barber refers to it, is constantly running on her home screen. She set it up about
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2:45 PM ET Floyd Mayweather Jr. is implying that a planned Dec. 31 fight with a Rizin Fighting Federation kickboxer isn’t going to happen over differences involving the magnitude of the event. In an Instagram post Wednesday, Mayweather said he initially agreed to a small exhibition and that he and his team were “completely derailed”
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ESPN FC’s Alejandro Moreno assesses the latest transfer rumours around Anthony Martial, Eric Bailly, Jadon Sancho and many more. Talks between Inter Milan and Milan Skriniar over a contract extension are progressing with both sides confident an agreement will soon be reached, sources close to the Serie A club and player have told ESPN FC.
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If preparation, organisation, and motivation were the measures of champions, the rest of the field might as well surrender the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations trophy to South Africa. Banyana Banyana, AWCON finalists in 2012 and fourth place finishers at the last two tournaments, appear to have zeroed in on a target of winning
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7:18 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Le’Veon Bell is back in Pittsburgh. The Pittsburgh Steelers running back played basketball at L.A. Fitness club in North Pittsburgh on Tuesday night, a manager with L.A. Fitness confirmed to ESPN. Pictures and videos circulated online late Tuesday of Bell in the club. Pittsburgh resident John Maus, who posted a
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1:34 PM ET As Syracuse defensive back Tyrone Perkins recovers from a serious leg injury suffered in last week’s game at Wake Forest, he received a special visitor Tuesday: Demon Deacons coach Dave Clawson. Perkins suffered the injury on punt coverage in the first quarter, and he was carted off with a large cast immobilizing
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1:11 PM ET Associated Press MIAMI — Dwyane Wade is missing Miami’s game against San Antonio on Wednesday night for personal reasons. It’s the first game Wade has missed this season, his 16th and final in the NBA. He is averaging 14.3 points on 45 percent shooting in nine games, all of them as a
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