Month: September 2019

7:34 PM ET A featherweight matchup between two former title challengers in Brian Ortega and Chan Sung Jung will headline the UFC’s final card of 2019, on Dec. 21 in Busan, South Korea. The UFC announced the 145-pound contest on Monday. The UFC Fight Night event will take place at Sajik Arena and air on
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7:24 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — After a three-week stretch that offered signs of substantial improvement, San Francisco 49ers cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon is expected to miss at least a month with a right foot sprain. Niners coach Kyle Shanahan said Monday afternoon that Witherspoon’s injury was serious enough that it will keep him out
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6:17 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. TAMPA — Gary Sanchez is hopeful that he’ll be able to return to the New York Yankees‘ lineup sooner than later, but the All-Star catcher is being cautious as the regular season winds down. Sánchez has been sidelined since
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5:48 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots, who are one of the few teams in the NFL that still features the fullback position, sustained a blow to their offense Monday when James Develin was placed on injured reserve. Develin, who was the AFC’s fullback in the 2017 Pro Bowl, had sustained a
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5:30 PM ET ESPN News Services WASHINGTON — Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto sat out Monday night’s 7-2 loss to the Nationals with right knee soreness after leaving Sunday’s loss in Cleveland in the eighth inning. Realmuto, who is hitting .275 with 25 homers and 83 RBIs, has started 130 of Philadelphia’s 154 games at
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5:30 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto is out of Monday night’s lineup against Washington with right knee soreness after leaving Sunday’s loss in Cleveland in the eighth inning. Realmuto, who is hitting .275 with 25 homers and 83 RBIs, has started 130 of Philadelphia’s first 154 games at catcher.
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5:38 PM ET Junior middleweights Erickson Lubin and Terrell Gausha will meet in a world title eliminator on Oct. 26, Premier Boxing Champions announced on Monday. The fight will take place at Santander Arena in Reading, Pennsylvania, and headline a Showtime- televised tripleheader (9 p.m. ET). In the co-feature, former lightweight world titlist Robert Easter
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