Oct 20, 2018 ESPN staff Alabama and Clemson keep dominating and make it an easy choice at 1-2. Notre Dame remains undefeated and the unanimous pick at No. 3, while Michigan is the beneficiary of LSU’s loss. And while the Irish own a head-to-head win over the Wolverines, what happens if Notre Dame loses once
Month: November 2018
12:51 AM ET The UFC has announced event dates for the first quarter of 2019, including its first ESPN Fight Night card on Jan. 19 in Brooklyn, New York. That event, which does not yet have a headliner, will take place at Barclays Center and air exclusively on ESPN+. It is the first event of
1:25 AM ET NEW YORK — Daniel Cormier added several more notes to his historic résumé Saturday night in a successful heavyweight title defense against Derrick Lewis at UFC 230. Cormier (22-1) became the first fighter in UFC history to officially hold two titles simultaneously and successfully defend both. He submitted Lewis (21-6) via rear-naked
12:54 AM ET The Los Angeles Chargers will welcome back Melvin Gordon on Sunday after the star running back missed the team’s previous game with a hamstring injury. ESPN’s Adam Schefter, citing a source, reported that Gordon will face the Seattle Seahawks after the injury had kept him out of the team’s Week 7 win
11:17 PM ET Nigerian middleweight Israel Adesanya (15-0) continued his ascent to stardom with a first-round TKO over Derek Brunson (18-7) in the first fight of the UFC 230 main card Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in New York. Adesanya negated Brunson’s early attempts to get him to the floor before landing a hard
11:30 PM ET BATON ROUGE, La. — At some point this season, No. 1 Alabama was going to have to break a sweat, and at the very least, come out of the halftime locker room knowing it was still in a football game. And while Tiger Stadium, in all of its deafening glory, was up
12:05 AM ET Minnesota Vikings receiver Stefon Diggs, listed as questionable with a rib injury, is not expected to play Sunday against the visiting Detroit Lions, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Minnesota has its bye week upcoming, so Diggs will have two weeks to rest his injured ribs. On Saturday, the Vikings elevated wide receiver
12:38 AM ET In the lead-up to their fight, Miguel Berchelt and Miguel “Mickey” Roman excitedly talked about producing the kind of battle on Saturday night that would go down in Mexican boxing lore alongside revered fights involving their famed countrymen Erik Morales, Marco Antonio Barrera and Juan Manuel Marquez. And just as they promised,
10:57 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — James Harden scored 25 points, including 11 in a decisive run in the third quarter, in his return to the Houston lineup, and the Rockets defeated the Chicago Bulls 96-88 on Saturday night. Harden, who had missed three games with a strained left hamstring, scored 11 straight points
10:43 PM ET A 22-year-old falcon mascot of the Air Force Academy was injured during the football team’s trip to New York to face Army this weekend. The Colorado Springs Gazette reported that Aurora, a well-known school mascot for over two decades, suffered an injury to both wings when she was abducted by West Point