12:29 AM BST Danny Cipriani will face no further action from the RFU in relation to his arrest outside a nightclub during Gloucester’s preseason tour of Jersey. The RFU charged Cipriani with conduct prejudicial to the interests of the game following the incident in which Cipriani was arrested on five charges. After pleading guilty in
3:21 AM BST Hurricanes pair Jordie Barrett and Ngani Laumape have won surprise inclusions for the second Bledisloe Cup Test in Auckland, creating an All Blacks record in the process. Coach Steve Hansen was forced into both changes following injuries to Rieko Ioane (hamstring) and inside centre Ryan Crotty (concussion) during the 38-13 hammering of
11:36 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl center Travis Frederick announced on Twitter that he is suffering from Guillain-Barré syndrome, an autoimmune disease. Frederick said he was diagnosed with the disease after exhaustive tests conducted over the past few days. He has received treatments over the past 48 hours. The Cowboys on
7:57 PM ET The Oakland Raiders have agreed to a deal with free-agent cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Rodgers-Cromartie told ESPN’s Josina Anderson earlier Wednesday that he was in Oakland to work out for the Raiders and that things went “real good.” The veteran cornerback will enter his 11th season in
7:05 PM ET The UFC has finalized a female super fight between featherweight champion Cris “Cyborg” Justino and bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes for UFC 232 on Dec. 29 in Las Vegas. UFC president Dana White informed ESPN of the booking on Wednesday. Additional sources confirmed both champions have agreed to the fight, which will be
7:06 PM ET Colorado State football coach Mike Bobo, who had been hospitalized since Aug. 11 while being treated for numbness in his feet, returned to the Rams’ practice on Wednesday. Colorado State officials posted a video on Twitter of Bobo arriving at the practice on a golf cart. Our head coach is back. pic.twitter.com/jokiOkq59K
7:43 PM ET PARAMUS, N.J. — Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson took to Twitter on Wednesday afternoon to announce their much-discussed winner-take-all match was on for Thanksgiving weekend. Turner Sports will produce the pay-per-view telecast of the event, which will offer $9 million to the winner and will be played Friday, Nov. 23, at Shadow
7:38 PM ET BOSTON — Cleveland Indians outfielder Leonys Martin continues to make significant progress in his recovery from a life-threatening bacterial infection, but he will not play baseball again in 2018, manager Terry Francona told reporters Wednesday. Hampered by injuries in the outfield, the Tribe needed somebody to step up, but nobody expected what
6:19 PM ET Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has been busy lining up bouts for the undercard of the fight between middleweight world titlist Billy Joe Saunders and mandatory challenger Demetrius Andrade that will take place on Oct. 20 at the TD Garden in Boston. Hearn and the fighters will appear at a news conference
6:16 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle will have to pay his ex-wife $250,001 after a North Carolina jury determined he had violated her privacy by having security cameras installed in their bedroom and bathroom