5:59 PM ET To many, heavyweight world titleholder Deontay Wilder is a one-trick pony — land the big right hand and it’s usually lights out for his opponent. But Wilder, who is an experienced professional with amateur pedigree that translated into a bronze medal in the 2008 Olympics, insists that while he, of course, relies
6:10 PM ET Center Tyson Chandler has signed with the Los Angeles Lakers after clearing waivers on a contract buyout with the Phoenix Suns, general manager Rob Pelinka announced Monday. The new contract for Chandler will pay him $2,109,867, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks, with the Lakers incurring a cap hit of $1,333,140. Chandler agreed
5:27 PM ET Stefanos Tsitsipas won his opening match of the ATP Next Gen Finals with a comfortable victory over Jaume Munar in Milan. The world No. 15 defeated Spaniard Munar 4-3 (5), 4-3 (3), 3-4(4), 4-2 in the Group A match. Second seed Alex de Minaur cruised to a straight-sets win in his Group
5:16 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Geronimo Allison‘s season with the Green Bay Packers appears over. Jermaine Whitehead‘s career with the Packers, meanwhile, is done. Allison, who needs surgery to repair a groin injury he sustained in practice last Thursday, was placed on injured reserve by the Packers on Tuesday. The third-year receiver was
5:33 PM ET ESPN staff Hugh Bowman has been hit with a month-long suspension following his ride on second-placed Marmelo in the Melbourne Cup. Bowman pleaded guilty to a careless riding charge, a charge of using the whip too many times before the last 100 metres and to weighing in one kilogram over his allotted
4:46 PM ET Michael Rodak The Buffalo Bills on Tuesday released starting cornerback Phillip Gaines, who leads the NFL with 131 penalty yards this season. Gaines was called twice for defensive pass interference in Sunday’s 41-9 loss to the Chicago Bears. In total, the Bills were flagged 10 times for 163 yards — the most
9:00 AM ET Clemson is blistering opponents at a pace unmatched in school or ACC history. Everyone can thank Pitt and Syracuse for that. Those losses — to the Panthers in 2016 and to the Orange in 2017 — do not belong in the past, not when they can be used to motivate a heavily
4:29 PM ET Kyrie Irving has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for throwing a ball into the stands after Boston‘s 115-107 loss to the Denver Nuggets. Jamal Murray maintains he simply got caught up in the moment when he hoisted a long shot with the clock winding down in an effort to reach the
6:27 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers quarterback Nick Mullens is getting an encore performance in prime time. After one of the greatest statistical debuts by a quarterback in NFL history, Mullens has been named the starter for Monday night’s game against the New York Giants. Coach Kyle Shanahan informed Mullens and
2:34 PM ET The UFC has officially added a female flyweight bout between Paige VanZant and Rachael Ostovich for its UFC Fight Night event on Jan. 19 in Brooklyn. VanZant first hinted at the date months ago. Paige VanZant, left, has not fought since suffering a broken arm in this fight against Jessica-Rose Clark in