10:14 PM ET ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs, who weren’t deep at safety to begin with, will not have starter Daniel Sorensen when the regular season begins. Sorensen, who injured a knee at training camp, will have surgery and miss the first part of the regular season, a source told ESPN’s Adam
10:24 PM ET Baylor officials are disputing a report published Tuesday night that indicated university lawyers have recommended self-imposing a one-year bowl ban this upcoming season as part of the NCAA punishment for the school’s sexual assault scandal. In a statement to ESPN, Baylor officials called the report in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram “irresponsible” and
8:08 PM ET Flyweights Joseph Benavidez and Ray Borg will meet on a UFC Fight Night card Nov. 10 in Denver and not at UFC 229 in Las Vegas because of Borg’s legal history with Conor McGregor, sources told ESPN. UFC 229 will be headlined by a lightweight title fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and McGregor.
7:54 PM ET Mitchell Lamb WEDNESDAY’S BEST Canterbury Race 5 No.5 Foreign Territory (James McDonald) – $2.40 He’s lined up favourite in three of his four starts and was hard in the market in the other, but Foreign Territory has won just one of those; there might have been a few punters burnt by the
Aug 7, 2018 The UFC is close to finalizing a heavyweight fight between Derrick Lewis and Alexander Volkov for UFC 229 on Oct. 6 in Las Vegas, UFC president Dana White told ESPN. The bout has been targeted to serve as the co-main event. UFC 229 stands to be one of the biggest events in
7:18 PM ET Associated Press MONTREAL — Maria Sharapova advanced to the second round of the Rogers Cup with a 6-1, 6-2 victory over qualifier Sesil Karatantcheva of Bulgaria on Tuesday. Play resumed under the afternoon sun with Sharapova leading 4-1 in the first set after heavy rain and lightning forced organizers to suspend the
1:14 AM ET Associated Press TORONTO — Novak Djokovic advanced to the second round with a 6-3, 7-6 (7) win over Mirza Basic at the Rogers Cup on Tuesday. And former world No. 3 Stan Wawrinka came back to beat 16th-seed Nick Kyrgios 1-6, 7-5, 7-5. The four-time champion Djokovic, the ninth seed in Toronto,
5:29 PM ET Philadelphia 76ers rookie guard Zhaire Smith suffered a Jones fracture at a developmental camp in Las Vegas, ESPN’s Ian Begley confirms. Smith has returned to Philadelphia for further evaluation, the team announced Tuesday. Smith suffered the injury Monday at a summer camp held annually by former NBA assistant coach Tim Grgurich. The
6:05 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN Stan Mikita, a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame and the leading scorer in Chicago Blackhawks history, died Tuesday at age 78, according to a statement from his family. Mikita played 1,396 games in the NHL from 1958 to 1980, all of them with the Blackhawks, to lead the
8:05 PM ET It was a long time coming, but Chase Elliott finally got in victory lane, holding off Martin Truex Jr. and getting just enough fuel mileage to collect the checkered flag on Sunday. Not to mention, he got a push to victory lane from a seven-time champion — not a horrible way to