Month: February 2019

11:29 PM ET “The Bad Guy” will meet “The Dragon” later this year. Bellator is working on finalizing a bout between Chael Sonnen and Lyoto Machida in the summer, sources told ESPN on Wednesday. A date and location for the fight haven’t been set just yet, but both fighters have verbally agreed to the light
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10:32 PM ET Associated Press SAO PAULO — Third-seeded Guido Pella of Argentina advanced to the Brazil Open quarterfinals Wednesday, beating Spain’s Roberto Carballes Baena 6-2, 6-4. Pella will face compatriot Marco Trungelliti, a 6-4, 7-5 winner over Brazilian Thiago Seyboth Wild. Canadian teen Felix Auger-Aliassime beat Uruguay’s Pablo Cuevas 5-7, 6-3, 6-3. The 18-year-old
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5:55 AM ET The Matildas passed their first test under Ante Milicic’s leadership, defeating New Zealand 2-0 in a spirited start to their Cup of Nations campaign. Emily Gielnik and Hayley Raso gave Australia a deserving win on Thursday night at Sydney’s Leichhardt Oval, scoring goals either side of half-time. It might have been more
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9:39 PM GMT Wallabies star David Pocock has been named to boost a buoyant Brumbies team for their Super Rugby clash with the Hurricanes. Pocock missed the Brumbies’ stunning 54-17 demolition of the Chiefs in Canberra last Friday with concussion but has been cleared for the trip to Palmerston North. He played just five minutes
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12:23 PM ET ESPN News Services MIAMI — The Hurricanes and Gators are discussing whether to move their season-opening football game up a week to Aug. 24, the University of Florida confirmed Thursday.. The teams are agreeable to the move, but it will have to be approved by the NCAA. Talks between both schools, ESPN,
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10:19 PM ET ESPN News Services MIAMI — The Miami Hurricanes and Florida Gators are discussing whether to move their season-opener up a week to Aug. 24, according to multiple reports. The teams are agreeable to the move, but it will have to be approved by the NCAA, according to the person who spoke to
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