1:24 PM ET Jeff Wagenheim Jon Jones was 20 years old and just seconds into his professional MMA career. He was locked inside a cage with an unsuspecting soul named Brad Bernard. They were clinched against the fence, pressed chest to chest, when Jones suddenly took his opponent airborne with a dazzling suplex throw. As
6:00 AM ET MIAMI — When Brad Childress saw the Kansas City Chiefs using a play in Super Bowl LIV they had seen on film from a Rose Bowl game from more than 70 years ago, the former Andy Reid assistant couldn’t help but chuckle. It wasn’t because Childress knew the origins of the play
10:15 PM ET ORLANDO, Fla. — It has been roughly 24 hours since Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes became the youngest QB to win Super Bowl MVP, but he admitted Monday after a Disney World Super Bowl parade that it still hasn’t sunk in and might not for some time. “You’re just so caught
11:24 AM GMT Australia captain Meg Lanning went to extraordinary lengths to ease her back condition in Canberra at the weekend. The problem flares up for Lanning from time to time and it happened towards the end of the match against England on Saturday, stopping her fielding in the Super Over which Australia went on
7:30 AM ET The 2019 NFL season is over. Now the real fun begins. The league carries as much action, drama and intrigue during its six months off the field as it does in the six months that it stages games. In 2020, it will add a unique storyline to its usual menu: the prospect
6:37 AM ET Former Renault academy driver Jack Aitken has been named Williams’ reserve driver for the 2020 season as he continues his push to make the Formula One grid. Aitken, 24, left Renault ahead of what will be his third season in feeder category Formula 2. He won three races in 2019 on route
4:12 AM ET Max Verstappen believes he can thwart Lewis Hamilton’s bid for a seventh Formula One title this season if Red Bull give him the tools to do the job. The 22-year-old Dutch driver won three races last year, finishing third overall in the championship, and is not about to be awed by anyone’s
1:56 AM ET The Phoenix Suns are in discussions to acquire Detroit Pistons guard Luke Kennard, league sources tell ESPN. The Pistons’ intrigue with a deal centers on the opportunity to land a future Phoenix first-round pick, perhaps as soon as the 2020 NBA draft, league sources said. Talks have gained traction, but there is
10:06 AM ET BEFORE THE PARTY, a prelude: At 2:34 p.m. on the day before Gronk Beach, my life flashes before my eyes. While perusing GronkBeach.com, reviewing the dress code (no torn, cutoff or stained clothing — check), gauging public appetite (95% filled with 24 hours to go — impressive), I venture over to the
1:03 AM ET Andre Iguodala hasn’t played a minute for the surprising Memphis Grizzlies this season, and come Thursday’s trade deadline, there’s a good chance he never will. Dillon Brooks is among those on Memphis hoping that’s the case. With the trade deadline looming, the third-year guard didn’t mince words when asked about speculation that