Month: September 2019

11:06 PM ET ESPN News Services New Mexico coach Bob Davie was taken to the hospital after suffering what the university is calling a “serious medical incident” following Saturday night’s 39-31 win over Sam Houston State in Albuquerque, New Mexico. “We ask that you keep the Davie family in your prayers,” athletic director Eddie Nunez
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11:03 PM ET Erislandy Lara made quick work of Ramon Alvarez, knocking him out in the second round to claim a vacant secondary junior middleweight world title on Saturday night in the Premier Boxing Champions main event at The Armory in Minneapolis. In his first fight since parting ways with longtime trainer Ronnie Shields and
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11:02 PM ET Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. — Monday qualifier Yealimi Noh shot an 8-under 64 Saturday for a three-shot lead heading into the final round of the Portland Classic. The 18-year-old Noh, who turned down an offer to play for UCLA and instead went pro in February, made eight birdies and moved to 19
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9:54 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — The Cubs have activated Ben Zobrist from the restricted list to help with their postseason push. Zobrist, 38, has been out since May 8 while going through a divorce. The 2016 World Series MVP is batting .241 with 10 RBIs in 26 games this year. Infielder David Bote
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9:14 PM ET ESPN News Services The Minnesota Twins broke the major league record by hitting their 268th home run of the 2019 season Saturday night. The Twins hit six home runs in their 10-7 loss to the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mitch Garver, Max Kepler, Jorge Polanco, C.J. Cron and Nelson Cruz each
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8:59 PM 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 LONDON — Vasiliy Lomachenko showed why he is arguably the world’s best boxer by earning a unanimous decision victory over Luke Campbell, who battled
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