No. 22 Texas outlasted Mississippi State 45-38 in overtime, but quarterback Arch Manning exited after his helmet hit the turf on a 13-yard run to open OT. He struggled to stand and was later in the medical tent; coach Steve Sarkisian offered no update, saying more would be known back...
Fourth-ranked Alabama stunned South Carolina 29-22 after a wild finish on the road. Trailing most of the second half, the Crimson Tide tied it with 2:16 left on Ty Simpson's two-point pass to Josh Cuevas, then linebacker Deontae Lawson stripped LaNorris Sellers at 1:39. Germie Bernard sealed it with a...
North Carolina head coach Bill Belichick’s search for a major-conference win continued with a razor-thin loss. In a defensive game tied 10-10 after regulation, Virginia scored first in overtime for a 17-10 lead. The Tar Heels answered with a touchdown, and Belichick kept the offense out for a two-point try...
Week 9 opened with 22 ranked teams in action and the SEC looming large. Oklahoma tied No. 8 Ole Miss on a 77-yard catch-and-run in Norman. No. 2 Indiana cruised past UCLA at halftime, fueled by a pick-six and two Roman Hemby touchdowns. Georgia Tech handled Syracuse, and USF’s Byrum...
Tom Aspinall makes his first defense of the undisputed heavyweight title Saturday at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi, facing Ciryl Gane in the challenger’s third shot at the belt. Aspinall rides three blistering wins of 1:13 or less and sits No. 4 in ESPN’s pound-for-pound rankings; Gane has won two...
Kirk Cousins is 'highly likely' to start for the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday against the Miami Dolphins, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Starter Michael Penix Jr. suffered a left-knee bone bruise in last week’s loss to the 49ers, was limited in practice, and is listed as questionable. Coach Raheem Morris...
Behind Luka Doncic’s 49 points, the Lakers beat the Timberwolves 128-110, rebounding from their opener with sharper shooting and fewer turnovers. Doncic has 92 points through two games, shattering Jerry West’s 56-year franchise mark and becoming the first Laker to start a season with back-to-back 40-point games, a feat matched...
The Knicks shook off a sluggish start to beat the Celtics 105-95 at the Garden, powered by a 42-14 second quarter and a deep bench to move to 2-0 under new coach Mike Brown. Jalen Brunson scored 31, Karl-Anthony Towns had 26 and 13 rebounds, with timely threes and energy...
With Rogers Centre roaring, the Blue Jays cracked open a tied World Series Game 1, unleashing a nine-run sixth to beat the Dodgers 11-4. Daulton Varsho’s fourth-inning, two-run homer erased an early L.A. lead, and after a spent Blake Snell loaded the bases, Toronto feasted on a thin bullpen. Emmet...
On Prime Video’s first NBA broadcast, Commissioner Adam Silver said he was “deeply disturbed” by federal gambling indictments involving Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups, stressing the league’s commitment to competitive integrity. Silver explained the NBA had investigated aberrational betting flagged from a March 2023 game, found insufficient evidence, and noted...
