10:12 AM ET The main event for UFC Fight Night, Dominick Reyes versus Chris Weidman, is official. Former UFC middleweight champ Weidman weighed in at 204 pounds Thursday, a pound under the limit for his first fight at light heavyweight. Reyes weighed in at 203. The fight will take place Friday at TD Garden in
Month: October 2019
10:00 AM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. NEW YORK — Masahiro Tanaka would never say the student has become the master, but Yu Darvish would. As Tanaka, the New York Yankees right-hander, prepares to take the mound Thursday night in a pivotal Game 4 against the
7:21 AM ET The first meeting of the top two quarterbacks selected in the 2019 NFL draft — Kyler Murray (No. 1 overall) and Daniel Jones (No. 6) — happens Sunday. If their early success is any indication, there will be many more to come. Murray and the Arizona Cardinals (2-3-1) travel to MetLife Stadium
8:49 AM BST Ireland named Garry Ringrose in the midfield to replace the suspended Bundee Aki for their World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand at Tokyo Stadium Saturday. Aki was suspended for three weeks after he received a red card for a high tackle in Ireland’s final Pool A game against Samoa. Robbie Henshaw, who
8:26 AM ET Associated Press SHANGHAI — Amy Yang and Nasa Hataoka shared the lead at 5-under 67 after the first round of the Buick LPGA Shanghai on Thursday. Both players had six birdies and a bogey for a one-stroke lead. “I’m happy how I played today,” Yang said. “My swing felt very stable …
8:02 AM BST Two players from Uruguay’s rugby team have been questioned by police after allegedly assaulting staff and damaging property at a nightclub in the Japanese town of Kumamoto. The players visited the Bacon Egg nightclub on Sunday after losing 35-13 to Wales in their final Rugby World Cup Pool D match. The nightclub
7:26 AM ET In a commitment carrying leaguewide ramifications, Washington Wizards All-Star guard Bradley Beal has agreed to extend his deal for two years on a $72 million maximum contract, agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports told ESPN on Thursday morning. Beal’s extension, which will begin with the 2021-22 season, includes a player option for
6:00 AM ET DENVER — The first completed pass of quarterback Patrick Mahomes‘ NFL career turned out to be a sign of things to come. On a third-and-10 during the Kansas City Chiefs‘ opening possession of Mahomes’ first career start, he took a shotgun snap and fired into a small window between two Denver Broncos
7:11 AM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The two football lives of John Elway were on full display this past weekend before the Denver Broncos‘ game against the Tennessee Titans. Elway was introduced during a ceremony that honored the 100 greatest Broncos as part of the NFL’s 100th season. Sporting his gold Hall of Fame jacket,
7:30 AM ET After an unexpected day off, the American League Championship Series resumes in New York with the Houston Astros looking to take a commanding 3-1 lead and the Yankees hoping to even the series and reduce it to a best-of-three. What’s on tap Thursday’s schedule 8:08 p.m. ET: Astros at Yankees, ALCS Game