7:56 AM ET No one can match Kamaru Usman for the depth of his hard-won expertise on Colby Covington vs. Jorge Masvidal. The headliners for Saturday’s UFC 272 have each challenged Usman twice for his UFC welterweight championship. As Usman was winning all four of those fights, the champ piled up knowledge along the way.
Month: March 2022
9:30 AM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Ole Miss quarterback Matt Corral, speaking Wednesday at the NFL scouting combine, said he has “no regrets” about playing in the Sugar Bowl in January and that he is on track to be at full speed for his March 24 pro day on campus. Corral won’t throw at the combine
11:14 AM ET The Arizona Cardinals have signed general manager Steve Keim and coach Kliff Kingsbury to contact extensions through the 2027 season, the team announced Wednesday. The extensions come after the Cardinals reached the postseason, ending a five-year drought. The Cardinals started last season 7-0 but stumbled down the stretch, finishing 11-6. Arizona then
7:41 AM ET The Basketball Africa League will see each team fielding a very youthful face this season, as the NBA-affiliated league launches BAL Elevate, a project that places one NBA Academy Africa player with each of the 12 teams. The African arm of the NBA Academy system is housed in Saly, Senegal, and was
7:21 AM ET Nate Saunders Close F1 Associate Editor • Previously worked in rugby union and British Superbikes • History graduate from Reading University• Joined ESPNF1 in February 2014 Laurence Edmondson Close F1 Editor • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 The Formula One future of Nikita Mazepin is in doubt as American team Haas
12:09 AM ET ESPN News Services MEXICO CITY — Elina Svitolina put on the yellow and blue colors of Ukraine and beat Anastasia Potapova of Russia 6-2, 6-1 on Tuesday in the opening round of the Monterrey Open, deciding she could do more for her country by playing than boycotting the match. Top-seeded Svitolina earlier
8:13 AM ET The PGA Tour heads to Arnie’s place, Bay Hill Club & Lodge, this week for the Arnold Palmer Invitational. Defending champion Bryson DeChambeau pulled out this week, citing an ongoing hand injury. Play begins Thursday. But a strong field will be at Bay Hill, a week before the Players Championship and a
6:44 AM ET The PGA Tour’s Florida swing treks on this weekend with the 2022 Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill Club and Lodge. The tournament usually attracts some of the best golfers in the world, and this year will be no different. While 2021 champion Bryson DeChambeau withdrew from the tournament on Monday because
7:00 AM ET ESPN staff Our college football reporters recently examined the biggest strength and the biggest question mark for every team in our 2022 Way-Too-Early Top 25. Now we turn our attention to spring practices and what to watch for as position battles get underway and teams try to fill some missing gaps and
8:00 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN EXACTLY TWO YEARS ago, the New York Knicks officially hired Leon Rose as president of basketball operations. Since then, Rose has had one in-person news conference — a gathering with a small group of reporters prior to the 2021-22 NBA season at the team’s practice facility in Westchester, New York.