Diaz gets revenge over Masvidal with boxing win
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Diaz gets revenge over Masvidal with boxing win

Brett Okamoto, ESPN Staff WriterJul 7, 2024, 10:21 AM ET Close MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun It took almost five years, but Nate Diaz finally got his revenge over Jorge Masvidal in a professional boxing ring Saturday. Diaz defeated Masvidal by majority decision in their 10-round […]

Sources: LeBron deal below max, aids Lakers’ cap
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Sources: LeBron deal below max, aids Lakers’ cap

Woj: LeBron’s contract gives Lakers flexibility for next year (1:18) Adrian Wojnarowski joins the “NBA Today” crew to break down why LeBron James opted for a two-year deal with a player option with the Lakers. (1:18) Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterJul 7, 2024, 1:39 AM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the […]

Cowboys Clinch 2nd Consecutive Playoff Berth with Commanders’ Loss to Giants
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Cowboys Clinch 2nd Consecutive Playoff Berth with Commanders’ Loss to Giants

Richard Rodriguez/Getty ImagesThe Dallas Cowboys are headed to the playoffs for the second year in a row.Dallas lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday but still clinched its spot in the postseason thanks to the Washington Commanders’ loss to the New York Giants on Sunday Night Football.While the Cowboys are an iconic franchise and widely… […]

Cardinals release WR Hopkins after 3 seasons
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Cardinals release WR Hopkins after 3 seasons

playWhich team is the best fit for DeAndre Hopkins? (0: 56)Mike Tannenbaum reacts to the Cardinals releasing DeAndre Hopkins and speculates on which team would be a good fit for the receiver. (0: 56)Josh Weinfuss, ESPN Staff WriterMay 26, 2023, 01: 04 PM ETCloseCovered the Cardinals since 2012 Graduate of Indiana University Member of Pro… […]

Longtime Iowa AD Barta announces retirement
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Longtime Iowa AD Barta announces retirement

Pete Thamel, ESPNMay 26, 2023, 11: 05 AM ETLongtime University of Iowa athletic director Gary Barta announced his retirement Friday. He will officially step down on Aug. 1.Barta, 59, has been the athletic director at Iowa for 17 years, making him the second-longest tenured AD in the Big Ten conference behind Ohio State’s Gene Smith.Barta… […]

Marquette’s Prosper keeping name in NBA draft
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Marquette’s Prosper keeping name in NBA draft

Jonathan Givony, ESPNMay 26, 2023, 08: 36 AM ETOlivier-Maxence Prosper is keeping his name in the 2023 NBA draft and will forgo his remaining eligibility at Marquette, he told ESPN on Friday.”After talking to my family, agents, and evaluating the feedback I’ve gotten after the draft combine and my pro day, I’ve decided to keep… […]

FA reduced Toney’s ban due to betting addiction
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FA reduced Toney’s ban due to betting addiction

playGareth Southgate slams Ivan Toney treatment (1: 52)England manager Gareth Southgate criticises the terms of Ivan Toney’s ban, which prohibits the Brentford striker from taking part in any form of football. (1: 52)James Olley, Senior Writer, ESPN FCMay 26, 2023, 06: 45 AM ETBrentford striker Ivan Toney has been diagnosed as a gambling addict, which… […]

Baseball player killed while tearing down dugout
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Baseball player killed while tearing down dugout

Associated PressMay 26, 2023, 10: 37 AM ETHARRISBURG, Pa. — A college baseball player died after he was struck in the face when a makeshift dugout he was helping to dismantle collapsed on him this week.Angel Mercado, 19, was a middle infielder who had just completed his freshman season at Division II Central Penn College.… […]

Sebastian Fundora stops Erickson Lubin in brutally competitive contest
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Sebastian Fundora stops Erickson Lubin in brutally competitive contest

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 04: Sebastian Fundora poses for media during a weigh in prior to his super welterweight bout against Sergio Garcia at the JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. Live on December 04, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images) Sebastian Fundora vs. Erickson Lubin was as close as pundits… […]