11:49 AM ET The Detroit Pistons have agreed to trade Stanley Johnson to the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for center Thon Maker, a league source told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on Wednesday. The trade is an ideal change of scenery for two young former lottery picks. Johnson can work to find a role on a contending
11:37 AM ET Igor Resende MMA fans would relish the thought of Anderson Silva fighting against Georges St.-Pierre or Jon Jones, but neither fight has ever happened. And the answer to the question of who would win these intriguing matchups or who remains as the best fighter will always be up for debate. Ask the
4:28 PM ET Junior lightweight world titlist Miguel Berchelt suffered a right hand injury in recent days, forcing him to postpone his rematch with former titlist Francisco Vargas. The Mexican countrymen had been scheduled to fight on March 23 at The Forum in Inglewood, California, in the main event of a Top Rank Boxing on
11:17 AM ET COLUMBUS, Ohio – New Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Justin Fields said Wednesday said he picked the Buckeyes as his new home because of the team’s offensive success and the probability that will help him get to the NFL. Fields, a former five-star recruit, left Georgia this December after playing in a back-up
11:08 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — In a move that has been anticipated for several weeks, the New England Patriots are moving toward hiring Greg Schiano for their coaching staff, league sources tell ESPN. Schiano will be given the title of defensive coordinator, according to The Boston Globe. Four months after the city celebrated its
11:01 AM ET Southern Miss will not hire Art Briles to its coaching staff after meeting with the former Baylor coach about its offensive coordinator vacancy, despite Briles having the public backing of Golden Eagles head coach Jay Hopson. “We have met with Art Briles regarding a position with the Southern Miss football program,” the
10:37 AM ET Georgia added to its No. 2-ranked recruiting class Wednesday when ESPN 300 wide receiver George Pickens, the No. 54 ranked prospect overall in the ESPN 300, flipped from Auburn to the Bulldogs. Signing day is best when highly ranked committed prospects decide to sign with other schools. Just ask Florida and Virginia
10:45 AM ET Alabama has the No. 1-ranked recruiting class in the country, but the Crimson Tide have lost two ESPN 300 commitments to start the February signing day. ESPN 300 defensive end Khris Bogle and ESPN 300 defensive back Christian Williams have both flipped their commitments. The five College Football Playoff champions have at
10:39 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN With their sixth Super Bowl championship, following their ninth AFC title, Tom Brady‘s New England Patriots are one of the greatest dynasties in sports history. In fact, ESPN’s Ian O’Connor declared it the best of the best: “It’s time for the nation to embrace the non-debate. The Patriots’ dynasty is
4:51 AM ET SYDNEY – Israel Adesanya may adorn himself in the New Zealand flag in victory, but Nigeria retains a special place in his heart as he continues the push to take a fight “home” to Africa. One of the rising stars of the UFC, Adesanya puts his unbeaten record through its toughest test