LAWRENCE, Kan. — Only a dozen times in their storied histories had North Carolina and Kansas met on the hardwood. They made sure No. 13 would be memorable. The top-ranked Jayhawks raced to a 20-point first-half lead Friday night, led by All-American center Hunter Dickinson and a highly touted class of transfers. And the ninth-ranked […]
Auburn and Houston will face off in a battle of top basketball programs Saturday, but one team apparently got a little too rowdy a little too early. Reports say a pilot turned Auburn’s plane around due to an altercation between players. WBRC in Birmingham said a plane that appeared to be carrying the Tigers’ men’s […]
Cincinnati Bengals coach Zac Taylor faced a mix of praise and criticism after going for two points instead of a potential game-tying extra point late in the fourth quarter of Thursday night’s game against the Baltimore Ravens. Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow’s pass to Tanner Hudson fell incomplete and sealed a 35-34 win for the Ravens. […]
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has said he believes he has found the solution to his team’s problems and is hopeful results will follow. Ancelotti’s side head into Saturday’s league game against fifth-place Osasuna on the back of two painful home defeats. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Ancelotti’s side lost 3-1 to AC Milan on Tuesday […]
Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterNov 8, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. LAWRENCE, Kan. — In retrospect, even Bill Self admits the timing wasn’t ideal. Less than an hour after Kansas‘ 2023-24 season ended in an 89-68 second-round NCAA tournament defeat to Gonzaga, Self […]
Pakistan women footballers are seen in a group photo. —PFF/File KARACHI: The Pakistan Sports Board has asked the Pakistan Football Federation to submit essential documentation before it can start the process for No Objection Certificate (NOC) for the Pakistan women’s national football team’s friendly match against Saudi Arabia, scheduled for December 7 in Doha, Qatar. […]
Arsenal are weighing up whether Declan Rice can play through the pain after tests revealed he had a broken toe, sources have told ESPN. Rice sustained the injury in Arsenal’s Premier League defeat at Newcastle last weekend and subsequently missed their midweek 1-0 Champions League loss at Inter Milan. Editor’s Picks 1 Related Mikel Arteta’s […]
Pakistan woman cricketer Iram Javed speaks to journalists in Karachi, November 08, 2024. — Reporter KARACHI: Iram Javed, senior member of Pakistan’s women’s cricket team, has called for the establishment of a women’s cricket league, saying it is essential for the growth of women cricket in Pakistan. Speaking to journalists in Karachi, Iram urged the […]
NASA’s experimental X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (Quesst) aircraft has reached a crucial testing milestone with its engine fired up for the first time. Since late October, engineers at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California, have been carrying out phased engine tests to evaluate the X-59’s performance and systems integration. These tests mark a […]
A study has shown that the well-preserved fossil of a nodosaur, a plant-eating dinosaur, could withstand the force of a high-speed car crash. The fossil, discovered in Alberta, Canada, belongs to Borealopelta markmitchelli , a species that lived around 110 million years ago during the Early Cretaceous period. This fossil is one of the best-preserved […]