Jul 27, 2018 Sam Bruce Close ESPN Associate Editor Sam was brought up on long drives and the dusty fields of north-west New South Wales, where he developed his love of rugby from an early age. He joined ESPNscrum after a five-year stint heading up Fox Sports Australia’s digital rugby coverage. John Goliath Close Rugby
4:57 PM ET Mark KriegelESPN LOS ANGELES — The most preternaturally gifted figure in boxing — perhaps any sport for that matter — is a 73-year-old former fieldworker with a regal bearing and full head of silver hair. His name is Eduardo Garcia. Not only has he trained world champions, he’s sired two of them.
6:18 AM ET After an absorbing German Grand Prix, our F1 editors Laurence Edmondson and Nate Saunders join regular columnists Maurice Hamilton and Kate Walker to discuss the major talking points as we pass the half-way point of the 2018 F1 season. Were the team orders used by Mercedes and Ferrari during the German Grand
10:06 AM ET Sergio Marchionne, the former Chairman and CEO of Ferrari, has died in hospital at the age of 66. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Ferrari confirmed on Saturday that Marchionne would not be returning to work after suffering health complications following surgery in Zurich. By Wednesday FCA chairman John Elkann issued a statement
3:54 AM BST Samoa Sevens player Gordon Langkilde has been arrested in connection with an off-field altercation with opposing Wales players during the recent Rugby World Cup Sevens, San Francisco Police said on Wednesday (AEST). Langkilde had been charged with aggravated assault and battery causing serious bodily injury from the incident, which took place after
3:44 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Steven Smith is set to play his second T20 tournament after being axed from Australian cricket for his involvement in the ball-tampering scandal. Smith has now signed with Barbados Tridents for the upcoming CPL season after he played the Global T20 Canada tournament earlier this month. Smith will replace Shakib
12:16 AM ET ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Foremost in Brian Cashman’s focus much of this past year has been his desire to get one specific thing for his team: outside pitching help. With Zach Britton coming into the fold, it’s safe to say that the New York Yankees general manager’s mission is — in part,
10:00 AM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports Christopher Bell won’t have Kyle Busch or Brad Keselowski to deal with when he races at Iowa Speedway this weekend. That probably makes the Joe Gibbs Racing driver the favorite after back-to-back victories
10:34 PM ET LAS VEGAS — Nick Newell ultimately came up short in his bid for a UFC contract, but he certainly didn’t waste his long-awaited shot. Newell (14-2), a congenital amputee with a left arm that extends just past his elbow, suffered a unanimous decision defeat to Alex Munoz (5-0) at Dana White Tuesday
1:14 AM ET LOS ANGELES — In July 2016, DeMar DeRozan signed a five-year, $139 million deal with the Toronto Raptors. “I am Toronto,” DeRozan said at the time. “Outside of where I’m from, I represent this city harder than anybody. I’ve got so many goals I want to accomplish still. I just can’t wait