10:15 AM ET Richard Seymour’s deep run into the 2019 World Series of Poker main event came to an end late Wednesday night in Las Vegas as the former New England Patriots defensive lineman went out in 131st place out of 8,569 total entrants. After starting Day 5 of the tournament in 35th out of
Month: July 2019
10:30 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN The NHL free-agent feeding frenzy has been reduced to a few nibbles. Team executives have absconded to their cottages. Hockey insiders are firing up their blenders for frozen beverages rather than Twitter for breaking news. So as hockey reaches its contemplative stretch of summer, what exactly have we learned from
8:42 AM ET The Formula One paddock is a busy place that hosts a lot of serious business over a race weekend, but this blog aims to bring you some of the news stories you might otherwise miss ahead of the British Grand Prix. Look who’s back… Jenson Button returned to the cockpit of the
1:29 AM ET She has been called the worst UFC champion of all time, the least likable fighter in MMA. She has been labeled worthless. A coward. Germaine de “Ran-away.” It has been more than two years since the UFC stripped Germaine de Randamie of her featherweight championship for refusing to face Cris “Cyborg” Justino,
7:35 AM BST Will Genia and Quade Cooper will join Japan’s Kintetsu Liners following the Rugby World Cup, the club announced on Thursday. The Melbourne Rebels duo, who also played together in Queensland for the Reds, are the latest among top players to head to Japan to play club rugby after the country hosts the
2:57 PM ET Experienced striker Wilfried Bony and midfielder Serey Die missed penalties in the shootout as Algeria sealed a 4-3 victory over the Ivory Coast following an entertaining 1-1 Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal draw on Thursday. Algeria will now meet Nigeria in the semifinals at the Cairo International Stadium on Sunday as they
Sam Billings receives treatment after hurting his shoulder © Getty Images Surrey have suffered more than most with injuries this season, but they have some good news at last with England batsman Ollie Pope due to return ahead of schedule following surgery on his left shoulder. The 21-year-old is now netting outdoors and Surrey anticipate
This year’s MLS Confidential focused on the players and their off-field pursuits. You’ll enjoy the results. The 2019 Major League Soccer is cruising towards the halfway point and the annual All-Star Game, so what better time to see how the players are feeling about soccer in the U.S. and much, much more. – Stream MLS
FIFA are introducing stricter punishments for incidents of racism. FIFA are doubling their minimum ban for racist incidents to 10 games, and will start inviting players to make victim statements at disciplinary hearings. Stricter handling of racism and discrimination allegations is a key theme of the redrafted FIFA disciplinary code which takes effect next week.
Megan Rapinoe uses the platform of the USWNT’s World Cup winning celebrations to call for unity and less contention in society. New York City police say they are investigating a possible hate crime directed toward Megan Rapinoe after posters featuring the U.S. soccer star were defaced with derogatory slurs. Police said the vandalism, which was