7:30 AM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show Tyson Fury can ill afford to have an off night against Otto Wallin on Saturday on ESPN+, as he needs a victory to set
Month: September 2019
Now that the summer transfer window is finally shut, ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop gives his picks for the best five. Shaka Hislop presents his weekly power rankings and is given quite a bit of stick by the FC guys for how he ordered the top 10. Craig Burley explains why Aymeric Laporte’s injury absence could
Now that the summer transfer window is finally shut, ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop gives his picks for the best five. Shaka Hislop presents his weekly power rankings and is given quite a bit of stick by the FC guys for how he ordered the top 10. Craig Burley explains why Aymeric Laporte’s injury absence could
6:56 AM ET Stacy Lewis has withdrawn from the U.S. Solheim Cup team with a back injury and will be replaced by Ally McDonald, captain Juli Inkster said on Tuesday. The experienced 34-year-old, who has played in four of the biennial tournaments, was one of Inkster’s two captain’s picks to face Europe in the event
6:57 AM ET Associated Press WIMBLEDON, England — The chief executive of Wimbledon says he will step down after eight years in the role. Richard Lewis will leave after next year’s grass-court Grand Slam event at the All England Club. The departure of Lewis, who joined as CEO in 2012, coincides with the handover of
5:50 AM ET Associated Press Brazilian player Diego Matos was banned for life from professional tennis Monday after being found guilty of match-fixing. Matos, 31, was also fined $125,000 and ordered to repay illicit winnings of $12,000 by the Tennis Integrity Unit. The TIU said he contrived the outcome of 10 matches in 2018 at
Sep 10, 2019 ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print US Open mixed doubles champion Bethanie Mattek-Sands and former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki have enrolled at the Harvard Business School. Matteck-Sands, 34, announced via Twitter on Monday that she had enrolled at the Harvard Business School, just days after successfully defending her US
1:20 AM ET Peru scores late as Brazil drop first game in over a year. MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty Images A late goal from Luis Abram gave Peru a 1-0 win over Brazil in Los Angeles on Tuesday and handed the five-times world champions their first defeat in over a year. Abram nipped in ahead of goalkeeper Ederson
Jordan Morris capitalized on a fortunate deflection to offset Brian Rodriguez’s opening goal and give the United States a 1-1 draw against Uruguay. ST. LOUIS, Missouri — Another game, another opportunity for the United States men’s national team to continue building towards “Berhalter-ball.” This time out, the forward progress was more apparent in the scoreline.
Lautaro Martinez scored a first-half hat trick as Argentina ran past Mexico 4-0 in an international friendly on Tuesday in San Antonio. Mexico came into the Alamodome riding a 12-game unbeaten streak under manager Gerardo “Tata” Martino, but his former side emphatically halted that with an offensive outburst from which El Tri ultimately couldn’t recover.