12:16 AM ET The UFC is looking to book one of the most anticipated rematches in mixed martial arts history at the end of the year, according to UFC president Dana White. In a text message to ESPN on Wednesday, White said the promotion would like to book a light heavyweight fight between Jon Jones
9:45 AM ET Ah, the Charlotte Motor Speedway roval. So weird, so challenging, so divisive — and it has yet to host a lap of actual racing. As unique as the 17-turn, 2-point-something-mile road course/oval hybrid might be, it isn’t alone. Since NASCAR’s first “Strictly Stock” season in 1949, the series now known as Monster
11:20 PM ET Associated Press DENVER — Colorado Rockies right-hander German Marquez tied a modern-day major league record with eight straight strikeouts to begin a game on his way to setting the franchise record for most K’s in a season. Marquez matched a mark Wednesday against Philadelphia that was set by Houston lefty Jim Deshaies
11:45 PM ET Associated Press ST. LOUIS — The Milwaukee Brewers clinched their first playoff spot since 2011, ensuring themselves at least a spot in the NL wild-card game. They were helped Wednesday night when a rookie St. Louis pinch runner suddenly fell on his way to the plate in a 2-1 win over the
9:00 AM ET ESPN staff Which two teams will survive top-10 battles when No. 4 Ohio State travels to No. 9 Penn State and No. 8 Notre Dame hosts No. 7 Stanford? Can West Virginia withstand the Texas Tech offensive barrage? Can Oregon rebound from last week’s devastating loss and hold off Cal in Berkeley?
9:00 AM ET Joel AndersonESPN PALO ALTO, California — This was supposed to be the year that 2017 Heisman runner-up Bryce Love charged his way to the podium at the PlayStation Theater in midtown Manhattan, where he’d become the first Stanford player in almost a half century to claim that bronze stiff-arm trophy. Love returned
10:09 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Jacob deGrom was dominant in what likely was his final pitch for the NL Cy Young Award, throwing eight stellar innings and leaving with a major league-best 1.70 ERA as the New York Mets blanked the Atlanta Braves 3-0 Thursday night. DeGrom (10-9) made his final regular-season
9:53 PM ET Former Boston Red Sox second baseman Jerry Remy, now an analyst on the team’s television broadcasts, says he is “overall feeling good” as he continues his cancer fight. Back at Fenway Park on Wednesday, Remy told reporters he had just concluded four weeks of radiation. Remy, 65, was initially diagnosed with lung
7:00 AM ET Emily KaplanESPN Ask any NHL player and he’ll tell you Mark Scheifele has a reputation as the ultimate hockey nerd. After all, if you ask Scheifele about any NHL player, he can tell you whether he shoots left or right. But the 25-year-old Scheifele — an ascending star who helped the Winnipeg
9:58 PM ET Professional NBA 2K League player Timothy “oLARRY” Anselimo will continue his pro gaming career after being shot in the chest, hip and hand — a potentially career-ending injury — during the deadly mass shooting at a “Madden NFL 19” tournament in Jacksonville, Florida, on Aug. 26. On Aug. 26, David Katz competed