12:05 PM BST England’s Gallagher Premiership and second-tier Championship clubs have been given the green light to resume individual training from Tuesday with strict social distancing measures, the Professional Game Board announced. Competitive sport has been suspended in the UK since March in response to the coronavirus pandemic, which has killed more than 39,000 people.
11:17 AM ET Arizona State coach Herm Edwards says the United States needs to emulate a key part of football — the huddle — to come together and have some frank discussions in the wake of George Floyd’s death and the ensuing protests that have taken place throughout the country. “It’s one thing to have
11:31 AM ET Former Indiana football player Chris Beaty was shot and killed Saturday night in Indianapolis during a violent weekend in the city. Beaty, 38, suffered multiple gunshot wounds during a shooting late Saturday night at a downtown intersection. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Beaty played offensive line at Indiana from 2000
6:55 AM ET The NBA’s return-to-play plan, which includes a likely 22-team field competing in Orlando, Florida, in regular-season games and a play-in tournament to decide postseason berths, is expected to pass in a Thursday board of governors vote. The Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic were holding the No. 8 seeds in their respective conferences
7:30 AM ET Only a few years ago, Derrick Mains and his staff were fighting an uphill battle trying to pitch golf courses on the idea of a single-rider golf cart. The president at Phat Scooter, which produces a golf-specific scooter meant for one rider, Mains remembers going to the PGA Merchandise Show three years
10:51 AM ET A Florida state court judge on Tuesday denied New Orleans Pelicans rookie Zion Williamson‘s request to stay discovery into whether he was eligible under NCAA rules when he played one season at Duke in 2018-19. Florida 11th Circuit Court Judge David Miller ruled that Williamson will be required to answer interrogatories and
10:01 AM ET ESPN News Services Former Washington Bullets player and coach Wes Unseld died Tuesday morning, according to his family. He was 74. The family said in a statement that Unseld had lengthy health issues, most recently with pneumonia. “He was the rock of our family — an extremely devoted patriarch who reveled in
2:55 AM ET Auburn football had attained some stature before Pat Dye arrived to coach the Tigers in 1981. John Heisman coached there. Shug Jordan won a national championship in 1957. But days after the Tigers finished No. 1, Bear Bryant heard Mama calling from Alabama. By the time Jordan’s successor, Doug Barfield, was fired
6:00 AM ET ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Las Vegas Raiders are in the ultimate hurry-up-and-wait mode. Sure, they officially rebranded themselves with a renaming ceremony in the shadow of Allegiant Stadium on Jan. 22. And plans were for the team to hold its draft, rookie minicamp and OTAs at its Alameda facility before holding mandatory
6:00 AM ET Check out the latest NFL Power Rankings from any outlet, including ESPN’s most recent one, and the theme surrounding the 2020 version of the New England Patriots is hard to miss. They’re worse. Few, if any, are buying the Patriots as a clear-cut Super Bowl LV contender, let alone the favorite in