6:39 PM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show BELFAST, Northern Ireland — Carl Frampton left his home fans singing in the rain as he halted Luke Jackson in nine rounds at a
6:33 PM ET West Virginia postponed its fan appreciation day, originally scheduled for Sunday, after five of its players contracted hand, foot and mouth disease. Gearing you up for kickoff with the biggest conference games, strongest position groups, team with the most to prove and more around the Big 12. Hand, foot and mouth is
8:53 PM ET Georgia freshman running back Zamir White tore the ACL in his left knee while covering a punt in a scrimmage at Sanford Stadium on Saturday, a source told ESPN. Georgia’s coaches fear he will miss the 2018 season, sources said. The Athens Banner-Herald was first to report White’s ACL tear. Bulldogs coach
7:13 PM ET Alabama outside linebacker Christopher Allen is “probably” out for the season after he suffered a knee injury that will require surgery, coach Nick Saban said following Saturday’s scrimmage. It is the second major injury to the position after Terrell Lewis, a projected starter, tore his ACL in July. “It’s unfortunate we’ve got
5:01 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — Hall of Famer Jim Thome’s No. 25 has been retired by the Cleveland Indians. Cleveland’s Trevor Bauer, who is 12-6 with a 2.22 ERA and is among the AL leaders in ERA, innings pitched and strikeouts, will miss 4-6 weeks because of a fracture in his leg. The
4:53 PM ET A spectator was injured and required stitches after player Kevin Stadler‘s club head came loose and flew into the gallery Friday at a Web.com Tour event near Portland, Oregon. Stadler, the son of former Masters champion Craig Stadler, was playing in the WinCo Foods Portland Open when he slammed his club to
3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Yorkshire Diamonds 148 for 6 (Mooney 76) beat Loughborough Lightning 145 for 6 (Haynes 47) by three runs Scorecard Yorkshire Diamonds secured a notable consolation win against Kia Super League table-toppers Loughborough Lightning at Headingley. The Diamonds fought superbly with the ball and in the field to defend a
4:18 PM ET PITTSBURGH — The Steelers’ tight end depth is tight, at least for now. Third-year tight end Xavier Grimble underwent surgery to repair a torn ligament in his right thumb/wrist area, according to a source. Grimble hopes to return for Week 1 but will most likely miss the rest of the preseason. He
5:31 PM ET Associated Press MASON, Ohio — Novak Djokovic closed in on the one title that has eluded him, reaching the final of the Western & Southern Open on Saturday with a three-set victory over Marin Cilic. His 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 win moved him one victory away from the only ATP Masters 1000 title
Shaka Hislop and Stewart Robson explain what Jose Mourinho’s positive comments about Paul Pogba mean in the big picture for Manchester United. The FC crew assess the seemingly deteriorating state of the relationship between Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho and Paul Pogba. Will Alexis Sanchez be the key to Manchester United’s success this season? The