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At the sound of the opening bell Friday night, heavyweight Curtis Harper ducked between the ropes and walked out of a ring in Minneapolis rather than fight prospect Efe Ajagba.

Vikings coach Mike Zimmer sent a strong, calculated message to rookie kicker Daniel Carlson after he missed his first of two field goals against Seattle on Friday night.

"Stringbean Slinger." "Speedpass." "Salt." Chicago's pitching staff got creative this year. But what do those names mean? Let them tell you.

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika bemoaned the amount of turnovers his side conceded in their loss to the All Blacks at Eden Park on Saturday. The post Michael Cheika – ‘Turnovers really cost us’ appeared first on Pla...

Promoter Kalle Sauerland has told ESPN he is "envious" of the money that will be made during Saturday night's fight between YouTubers KSI and Logan Paul.

Ryan O'Hearn and Hunter Dozier became the first rookies to hit back-to-back homers to tie and win a game in the ninth inning, lifting the Royals over the Indians and capping a game that featured a promised home run from ...

Jets rookie Sam Darnold was solid in his second straight start Friday night, against the Giants, but head coach Todd Bowles didn't tip his hand on which player he feels is the favorite in the team's quarterback competiti...

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton went hard on a run in Friday's preseason win over the Patriots -- so hard, that after stumbling over a defender, he landed on the ground and got a black eye.

Jay Bruce homered in his first game back from the DL on Friday night for the Mets, who said they intend to try him out at first base as they attempt to determine the best fit for him next year.

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant said fans who are resistant to LeBron James joining the organization will eventually "fall in line" because it will help the team contend for NBA titles...

Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee could very well be the smiling face of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Four-time all-pro running back Adrian Peterson showed some of his old form with his the team he joined less than a week ago.        

Michelle Beadle never really wanted to do "Get Up!" -- ESPN's morning talk show that so far has been an epic failure. Former ESPN President John Skipper kept offering Beadle the job to team with Mike Greenberg, and Beadl...

Defending Supercars series champion Jamie Whincup has claimed pole position for Saturday's opening race of the maiden The Bend SuperSprint in South Australia.

Serena Williams' return to the U.S. Open for the first time since becoming a mother will be an emotional experience, not least because her daughter Alexis-Olympia's first birthday is right in the middle of the tournament...

According to FBI files, former Tennessee women's basketball coach Pat Summitt received death threats after the 1996 NCAA championship.        

With his match winner against Orlando, Atlanta United's Josef Martinez wrote his name in the league's history books.

Scott Parel, 53, winless on the senior tour, birdied four of his last five holes but bogeyed the 18th to finish in a tie with Tom Pernice Jr. and Kent Jones in the first round of the PGA Tour Champions' Boeing Classic.

The City boss discussed Claudio Bravo's absence ahead of his side's clash against Wolves on Saturday

Pietro Fittipaldi's 182.294mph lap Friday night at Gateway - which put the Dale Coyne Racing rookie P1 with 12 minutes to go in the final (...)

Giants tight end Evan Engram left in the second quarter of Friday's preseason win over the Jets after suffering a concussion.

There are only 29 points separating Scott Dixon and Alexander Rossi in the Verizon IndyCar Series standings with three races remaining, and (...)