Month: March 2019

10:45 AM ET As we come down the final stretch of the NHL season, both the Eastern and Western Conferences will feature playoff races that come down to the final games. For most teams who are either set or virtually locked into postseason position, the remaining handful of games will determine their first-round opponents. Aside
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10:40 AM BST The Lions have been delivered serious injury news before they leave to play the Sunwolves in Singapore this week, with Kwagga Smith, Vincent Tshituka, Dylan Smith and Dillon Smit each ruled out of action for a minimum four weeks. The Johannesburg-based Super Rugby franchise are still celebrating their incredible comeback victory against
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10:40 AM ET Former middleweight champion Luke Rockhold will move up to light heavyweight to fight Jan Błachowicz at UFC 239 on July 6 in Las Vegas, multiple sources tell ESPN. Rockhold, also the former Strikeforce middleweight champion, most recently fought for the interim UFC middleweight title against Yoel Romero in February 2018, losing by
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10:45 AM ET Detroit Tigers right-hander Michael Fulmer, after receiving a third opinion, has opted to have Tommy John surgery on his pitching elbow and will almost certainly miss the 2019 season. Fulmer got a second opinion Tuesday from renowned surgeon Dr. James Andrews after an MRI. He told reporters Wednesday that a third opinion
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9:51 AM ET TJ Dillashaw is no longer the UFC bantamweight champion. Dillashaw (16-4) announced Wednesday morning that he is “voluntarily relinquishing” the UFC’s 135-pound title after he was informed by the New York State Athletic Commission and the United States Anti-Doping Agency of an “adverse finding in a test taken for my last fight.”
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10:03 AM ET ESPN staff Christian Horner thinks it is premature to put Red Bull in the world championship conversation despite kicking off its new Honda partnership with a podium. Red Bull has taken a cheeky swipe at two-time world champion Fernando Alonso, tweeting the message ‘Now we can fight!’ after claiming third place at
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11:36 AM ET PITTSBURGH — Now that he’s a New York Jet, Le’Veon Bell can take stock of his five seasons with the Steelers — and his former quarterback. In recent interviews with ESPN and Sports Illustrated, Bell assessed his experience with Ben Roethlisberger, who was the subject of Antonio Brown’s criticism before the Steelers
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10:05 AM ET PITTSBURGH – Now that he’s a New York Jet, Le’Veon Bell can take stock of his five seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers – and his ex-quarterback. In recent interviews with ESPN and Sports Illustrated, Bell assessed his experience with Ben Roethlisberger, who was the subject of Antonio Brown’s criticism before the Steelers
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