Mike Coppinger, ESPN Boxing InsiderOct 11, 2024, 07:50 AM ET Close Mike Coppinger has covered boxing since 2010 with roles at USA Today, Ring Magazine and The Athletic before he joined ESPN in 2021. You can follow him on Twitter: @MikeCoppinger THERE ARE UNDISPUTED championship boxing fights, and then there are genuine summit meetings. Saturday’s […]
Opener Sanju Samson’s blistering century helped world champions India hammer Bangladesh in the final T20 on Saturday to sweep the series 3-0 after they posted the format’s highest total by a Test-playing nation of 297-6. The hosts went past Afghanistan’s 278-3 against Ireland in 2019. The Indian total is the second highest in all T20 […]
Former Pakistan cricket coach Mickey Arthur has expressed concerns over the impact of excessive promotion of players, stating that it distances them from reality and makes them believe they are more important than they actually are. Following Pakistan’s defeat to England, Arthur shared his thoughts on social media, praising the players’ skills but also highlighting […]
Oct 12, 2024, 11:34 AM ET Wesley Fofana has come out in defence of France captain Kylian Mbappé after reports emerged that the Real Madrid forward had been in a nightclub in Sweden on the night of his team’s UEFA Nations League win over Israel. Mbappé had already been criticised in some corners for skipping […]
CNN — Jeļena Ostapenko extended her impressive unbeaten record over world No. 1 Iga Świątek on Sunday, eliminating the defending US Open champion in the round of 16 at Flushing Meadows. The sheer power from the big-hitting Ostapenko once again proved too much for Świątek, with the Latvian winning 3-6 6-3 6-1 to improve to […]
The combined imaged shows Pakistan’s Muhammad Asim Khan (R) and Muhammad Ashab Irfan (L). — Supplied KARACHI: Pakistan’s Muhammad Asim Khan and Muhammad Ashab Irfan secured their places in the final of the Mile High 360 Squash Classic after winning their semifinal matches earlier on Saturday. Khan overcame fellow Pakistani Noor Zaman in a dramatic […]
Oct 11, 2024, 10:36 PM ET The 2024 National League Championship Series matchup is set! Starting Sunday, the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers will clash with a trip to the World Series on the line. After the Mets booked their first NLCS trip since 2015 when Francisco Lindor delivered a Game 4 grand […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers will avoid an NLDS upset for a third year in a row. With a tight 2-0 win over the San Diego Padres in Game 5 at home on Friday, the Dodgers won their first playoff series of the current postseason format. They lost in the NLDS each of the last two […]
Myron Medcalf, ESPN Staff WriterOct 11, 2024, 10:22 PM ET Close Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato Rick Pitino came home Friday night. Nearly three decades after he led Kentucky to the 1996 national championship, Pitino walked onto the floor at Rupp Arena and was cheered loudly by […]
Oct 11, 2024, 08:02 PM ET The winter transfer window won’t reopen in Europe for a while yet, but there are plenty of moves in the works and gossip swirling around. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings, goings and, of course, done deals! TOP STORY: Bayern Munich look for goalkeepers […]
