2:06 PM ET LAS VEGAS — After Deontay Wilder retained his heavyweight world title by a crushing one-punch, seventh-round knockout of fellow big banger Luis “King Kong” Ortiz in their rematch Saturday night, the chatter only intensified along press row. Is Wilder one of the best punchers, if not the best, in boxing history? Many
11:23 AM ET Editor’s note: Eagles guard Brandon Brooks was forced out of Sunday’s Week 12 game because of his anxiety-related illness, of which he talks about candidly in this Feb. 1, 2018 story. MINNEAPOLIS — Philadelphia Eagles guard Brandon Brooks threw up everything he had in his stomach right before the NFC Championship Game
11:02 AM ET Associated Press ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Brittany Bowlen is rejoining the Denver Broncos next month as vice president of strategic initiatives as she continues her quest to succeed her late father as controlling owner of the franchise valued at close to $3 billion. Bowlen, 29, will report to chief commercial officer Mac Freeman
8:00 AM ET Andy Burcham calls the Auburn-Ole Miss game at Jordan-Hare Stadium on Nov. 2. Whitten Sabbatini for ESPN JAN TEXTS ANDY. It is Saturday. Andy is in Baton Rouge, broadcasting the radio pregame show before Auburn plays LSU. Jan is at home in Auburn. She has a question: Josh, who is 16, has asked
10:38 AM ET PHILADELPHIA – Eagles standout right guard Brandon Brooks was forced out of Sunday’s game against the Seattle Seahawks due to an illness related to anxiety. Brooks, who has been open about his dealings with anxiety, took to social media Monday to address what happened. “I’d like to address what happened yesterday. I
11:23 AM ET The Miami Heat unveiled their new ViceWave City Edition uniform on Monday. The new look is inspired by sun-drenched South Beach afternoons, according to the team. The Heat says the new color scheme is a shift from the neon colors in their previous alternative uniforms that represented the city’s famous nightlife. The
8:00 AM ET It’s that time of year when players sign contracts with lots of zeroes on them and executives wheel and deal for holiday bargains. The general manager’s meetings are over, with the winter meetings just around the corner. That means the hot stove season is percolating — though several deals have already been
9:24 AM ET INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts plan to place tight end Eric Ebron on injured reserve due to an ankle injury, a source confirmed to ESPN. “It appears so,” the source said. Ebron played in last Thursday’s loss at Houston, making four receptions for 44 yards despite missing two days of practice due
Nov 4, 2019 For the second year in a row, the top of the winter’s free-agent class is extremely strong. Last year had two 26-year-old superstars — Bryce Harper and Manny Machado — who would end up signing deals of at least 10 years, while this year’s group is a bit older with more promise
8:37 AM ET Associated Press PRAGUE — World No. 2 Karolina Pliskova has hired Daniel Vallverdu as coach to replace Conchita Martinez. Vallverdu, who previously was part of the coaching teams of Andy Murray, Stan Wawrinka, Tomas Berdych and Juan Martin del Potro, will aim to help Pliskova succeed at Grand Slams. Her best so