1:21 AM BST The All Blacks have unveiled the 31-man squad that will attempt to win a third straight Rugby World Cup. Coach Steve Hansen was expected to announce a list of names with few surprises, but he and his fellow All Blacks selectors did have a couple of shocks up their sleeve on Wednesday.
12:02 AM ET Max Urruti scored his third goal of the season to put host Montreal in front before half-time, and the Impact held on in a scoreless second half to beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 on Wednesday night at Stade Saputo. Urruti also helped force the Whitecaps into conceding an own goal to tie
12:16 AM ET Members of the Lyon College football team in Arkansas shaved their heads in support of the team’s offensive coordinator, Kris Sweet, who was recently diagnosed with cancer. The program’s Twitter account posted a video of the players surprising their coach. Recently our Offensive Coordinator, Kris Sweet, was diagnosed with cancer. So members
11:30 PM ET Jeff WagenheimESPN Make it an even 30 new fighters for the UFC this summer. Season 3 of Dana White’s Contender Series concluded on Tuesday night in Las Vegas with three more prospects earning contracts and another walking away with the evening’s most effusive praise. The UFC deals went to unbeaten middleweight Dusko
Aug 29, 2019 LYNCHBURG, Va. — The words of Paul the Apostle appear in a bold white font on a dark blue banner that hangs over one end zone of Liberty University‘s still-new $29 million indoor football practice facility: Now the Lord is the Spirit and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is
1:45 AM ET The best teams in St. Louis Cardinals history — a history that includes 11 World Series titles, second only to the Yankees — were built around stars: Dizzy Dean, Stan Musial, Bob Gibson, Ozzie Smith, Albert Pujols. When the Cardinals missed the playoffs last season for a third year in a row,
10:48 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” The wife, child and mother-in-law of a Double-A pitcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization were killed in a small Virginia town Tuesday, with police arresting the brother-in-law of right-hander Blake Bivens
10:54 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals suspended executive vice president and chief operating officer Ron Minegar for six weeks and fined him $200,000 as punishment for his DUI arrest on Aug. 10, the team said in a statement Tuesday. Minegar has been away from the team since the incident, the team said.
10:41 PM ET ESPN News Services HOUSTON — Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander was ejected from Tuesday night’s 15-1 win against the Tampa Bay Rays in the sixth inning. With one out and the Astros leading 9-0, Verlander yelled at home plate umpire Pat Hoberg after a 2-2 pitch to Tommy Pham was called a
10:24 AM ET Skill. Age. Versatility. A proven track record. What’s the criteria to be a top-level NBA player? What’s the most important quality if you were going to build a team around a superstar? The Hoop Collective crew debated the topic and re-drafted the league’s best players from 1 to 21. If they could