Jun 7, 2018 Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports Two of the three men arrested in the attempted armed burglary of the home of NASCAR team owner Richard Childress have reached plea deals with prosecutors. Chantz Hines, 19, and
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Jun 7, 2018 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 Dillian Whyte insists turning down a world title eliminator to face Joseph Parker on July 28 has not cost him a shot at champions
Jun 7, 2018 Mitchell Lamb There is an abundance of racing on offer along the east coast on Saturday. Mitchell Lamb from tab.com.au has run the form and settled on his best bets below. SATURDAY’S BEST Doomben Race 4 No. 1 Ambitious (Craig Williams) – $3.40 Japanese import Ambitious is quietly establishing himself amongst the
Jun 7, 2018 A lightweight matchup between Justin Gaethje and Al Iaquinta will headline UFC Fight Night on Aug. 25 in Lincoln, Nebraska, according to multiple sources. The two 155-pound fighters have gone back and forth on social media for weeks, and will now meet in the main event of the UFC’s first trip to
Jun 6, 2018 Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray has reached a deal with the Oakland Athletics that will guarantee him close to $5 million and allow him to play for the Sooners this fall, according to an FRS Network report. Kyler Murray has the athleticism to be an All-Star center fielder or the Oklahoma quarterback. Which
Jun 7, 2018 Jeff Wagenheim | ESPN Conor McGregor posted on social media on Wednesday that he agreed to make a potentially history-making return to the UFC last month. The former featherweight and lightweight champion, who hasn’t fought in MMA since winning the 155-pound belt in November 2016, took to Instagram to celebrate his placement
Jun 6, 2018 A Texas grand jury decided Wednesday that there was not enough evidence to indict two suspended Baylor football players who had been investigated on allegations of sexual assault. The grand jury reviewed information from Baylor University’s Title IX investigation, police reports, witness statements and victim interviews before deciding there wasn’t enough evidence
Jun 6, 2018 Associated Press NEW YORK — Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Justify arrived in New York on Wednesday ahead of this weekend’s Belmont Stakes, in which the colt will try to sweep the Triple Crown. Justify traveled smoothly to Belmont Park via a flight from Louisville, Kentucky, and a van ride from an
Jun 7, 2018 It’s worth noting that two of the four teams that made the College Football Playoff last season, Clemson and Georgia, each played two nonconference games against Power 5 opponents. In fact, Clemson played Auburn and South Carolina, both of which were ranked in the CFP selection committee’s rankings going into the final
Jun 6, 2018 Team Sky’s Polish rider Michal Kwiatkowski regained the overall lead in the Criterium du Dauphine on Wednesday, after his team won the third stage team time trial by 37 seconds ahead of former champions BMC Racing. Team Sky’s overall time at the end of the stage between Pont-de-Vaux and Louhans-Chateaurenaud was 27