12:01 PM ET Saturday’s UFC 226 pay-per-view at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas will feature a rare “superfight” between heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic and light heavyweight titleholder Daniel Cormier. This is, annually, one of the biggest weeks of the year for the UFC. ESPN’s Cheat Sheets are here to tell you everything you need to
10:46 AM ET Former four-division world titleholder Nonito Donaire is returning to the bantamweight division he has not boxed in since 2011. Donaire has joined the field for the World Boxing Super Series 118-pound tournament that is scheduled to begin this fall, tournament organizers announced Thursday. Donaire, who has won world titles at flyweight, bantamweight,
11:03 AM ET Adrian WojnarowskiESPN Free agent forward Nemanja Bjelica has agreed to a one-year, $4.4 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, league sources told ESPN. Bjelica, 30, spent the past three seasons with the Timberwolves, who recently rescinded his qualifying offer to make him an unrestricted free agent. The Sixers will use their room
9:40 AM ET Tiger Woods wasted no time with his indoctrination to links golf. It was hardly subtle, showing up in 1995 as a 19-year-old amateur to Carnoustie, one of the hardest courses in the world. The occasion was the Scottish Open, where Woods tied for 47th, shooting a final-round 78, the battering worth the
9:00 AM ET ESPN.com Staff After lighting it up last year and nearly snagging the Heisman, Bryce Love decided to return to Stanford for his senior season. The Big Ten saw the emergence of Jonathan Taylor who exploded onto the scene as a freshman. But who will be the best running back in 2018? Our
Jul 2, 2018 Below are the voting totals from Major League Baseball’s fourth ballot update for the 2018 All-Star Game that will be played July 17 at Nationals Park in Washington. Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve leads all of baseball with 3,405,815 votes. Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman leads the NL with 2,905,301
8:10 AM ET Lance Ito grew up a Los Angeles Rams fan. He cheered from the L.A. Memorial Coliseum stands in October 1961 when five-time Pro Bowler Jon Arnett returned a kickoff 105 yards for a touchdown against the Detroit Lions. Although his heart and loyalty remain with the Rams and the hometown UCLA Bruins,
7:44 AM BST Prolific winger Ben Lam is among a host of Hurricanes to pay for their slumping Super Rugby form in a heavily-changed team to face the Blues. Lam is the competition’s leading tryscorer with 14 but makes way as the backline is overhauled for Saturday’s game. Last week’s shock 24-12 loss to the
6:00 AM ET ESPN staff Anthony Joshua’s next two fights will be staged at London’s Wembley Stadium, promoters Matchroom Boxing have confirmed. IBF-WBA-WBO world champion Joshua’s next fight will take place on Sept. 22 against an as yet unnamed opponent while he will also fight Apr. 13 next year at the National Stadium. WBA mandatory
3:00 AM ET Toss Australia chose to bowl v Pakistan Shaheen Afridi in his delivery stride AFP Australia’s captain Aaron Finch won the toss and chose to send Pakistan in to bat in the fifth match of the triangular series at the Harare Sports Club. Both sides have already qualified for Sunday’s tournament final, making this