Jeff Wagenheim Jan 17, 2025, 07:48 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Talk about making a strong first impression by putting your best foot forward. The UFC is opening its 2025 pay-per-view schedule with a two-title-fight card headlined by its best fighter. Islam Makhachev, No. 1 in the ESPN pound-for-pound rankings, defends his lightweight championship in
Iga Świątek has lost only 10 games in three matches during her run to the fourth round of the 2025 Australian Open. (Photo by Robert Prange/Getty Images) No. 2 seed Iga Świątek had an easy time advancing to the fourth round of the Australian Open with a 6-1, 6-0 win over Emma Raducanu on Saturday.
Open Extended Reactions MIAMI — After playing for the first time in two weeks following his seven-game suspension from the Miami Heat, forward Jimmy Butler said Friday night that he and the franchise “are where we are” when it comes to their relationship less than three weeks before the Feb. 6 trade deadline. “I guess
Associated Press Jan 18, 2025, 07:08 AM ET Open Extended Reactions PARIS — Two-time Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard is calling for a ban of the controversial carbon monoxide rebreathing method used by athletes to measure their performances. Speaking to Le Monde newspaper, the Visma-Lease a Bike rider said in an interview published Saturday
Associated Press Jan 18, 2025, 07:48 AM ET Open Extended Reactions WENGEN, Switzerland — Italian downhiller Dominik Paris topped 96 mph in a World Cup race Saturday to reach one of the fastest speeds ever seen on the Alpine ski circuit. The 35-year-old veteran racer passed a speed check at 154.99 kph (96 mph) on
Associated Press Jan 17, 2025, 07:58 PM ET Martin Truex Sr., the father of former NASCAR champion Martin Truex Jr. has died, Truex and his brother said in a statement Friday. He was 66. “We are devastated by the loss of our father,” Martin Jr. and Ryan Truex said. “Simply put, he was our hero
Associated Press Jan 18, 2025, 08:21 AM ET Open Extended Reactions CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Sofia Goggia solidified her status as the favorite for another downhill gold by winning Saturday for the fourth time on the course for next year’s Olympics. Lindsey Vonn, meanwhile, still has some work to do before she reaches the podium
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Liverpool manager Arne Slot has admitted he has struggled to find a way to maximise striker Darwin Nunez amid increasing speculation about his future at Anfield. An £85m signing in the summer of 2022, Nunez has struggled to hold down a permanent role in Slot’s lineup, starting just seven times in the Premier League this
Open Extended Reactions The divisional playoff round for the 2024 NFL season has four great matchups, and we have you covered with what you need to know. On Saturday, Patrick Mahomes‘ Chiefs take on C.J. Stroud and the Texans to get things started. Then the Commanders’ Jayden Daniels tries to stay hot against the Lions.
Open Extended Reactions Day 7 at the Australian Open is here, and third-round action continues! World No. 1 Jannik Sinner is in action, as is the best local hope Alex De Minuar. Plus, an all-American matchup with Danielle Collins facing Madison Keys. Follow all the latest from Melbourne Park here in our live blog.
It was just 15 months ago that the Los Angeles Dodgers crashed out of the NLDS at the hands of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Swept by a division rival that had won 16 fewer games than the Dodgers in the regular season, it was another maddening early exit from October for a franchise that had become
Jan. 17—New Mexico’s backfield got a significant boost on Friday. Sam Houston State transfer running back DJ McKinney has signed with New Mexico, the program announced via social media. The 5-foot-9, 180-pound redshirt freshman earned Conference USA Freshman of the Year honors last season after rushing for three touchdowns and 481 yards, the third-best mark
During Thursday’s telecast of The American Express, Golf Channel’s Johnson Wagner showed how to play out of the 18-foot-deep bunker on the 16th hole at the PGA West Stadium Course. William Mouw must have missed it. Oh, what he would have given for a lucky “skull shank” to settle on the green. Mouw, at 6
Hope is a dangerous beast. Or, in other words: Roki Sasaki is a Los Angeles Dodger, and few in the baseball industry are particularly surprised. The 23-year-old Japanese hurler, one of the most promising talents in the nation’s storied baseball history, announced Friday on Instagram that he agreed to a deal with the defending World
Jimmy Butler scored 18 points in his return to the Miami Heat lineup, playing 33 minutes in a 133-113 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Friday night. Friday marked the end of Butler’s seven-game suspension, but his future with the franchise remains cloudy. Fans inside Kaseya Center gave Butler a mixed reception when his name
The odds of filling out a March Madness men’s tournament bracket with the winner of every game correctly picked is a staggering 1 in 9.2 quintillion. No one has ever achieved the feat of completing a verifiably perfect bracket (the best we’ve found is 49 straight). Doing so would reap seemingly endless benefits — fame, fortune and
Julien Laurens, CorrespondentJan 17, 2025, 03:30 PM ET Open Extended Reactions On Friday morning in some areas of Paris, you could already see some PSG shirts with his name on it. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia‘s move to the French capital from Napoli hadn’t yet been made official, yet some of the fans could not wait. The thirteen