11:24 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Come back next Sunday night if you want to see how the Green Bay Packers fare against the type of team they might face in the playoffs. The Carolina Panthers gave them no opportunity for such an assessment, other than this: five straight empty possessions like they had
Month: December 2020
12:04 AM ET Russell Westbrook drove the lane, found Thomas Bryant open for an easy dunk while the Washington Wizards‘ big man was fouled and then immediately ran to Bryant to scream his approval. In his first game with the Wizards, Westbrook only logged 17 first-half minutes in Washington’s 99-96 victory over the Detroit Pistons.
10:43 PM ET Geoff Neal chased Stephen Thompson down near the cage. When he got close, Thompson ripped off a lightning-quick punching combination and then angled off before Neal could even start throwing punches. That sequence — Thompson playing matador and Neal the hapless bull — occurred over and over again Saturday in the main
11:35 PM ET ESPN’s panel of Ariel Helwani, Brett Okamoto, Marc Raimondi and Jeff Wagenheim breaks down the biggest stories coming out of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night, including Stephen Thompson‘s convincing unanimous-decision win over Geoff Neal and two former champions earning key victories. Helwani: “Wonderboy” is no stepping-stone Considering what Geoff Neal overcame just three
9:09 PM ET USC is opting out of bowl opportunities this season because of COVID-19 concerns and other reasons, the team announced Saturday. The 13th-ranked Trojans lost to Oregon in the Pac-12 championship game Friday night in Los Angeles. USC would have landed a New Year’s Six bowl berth if it had beaten Oregon to
10:55 PM ET Rose Bowl officials announced Saturday that the College Football Playoff semifinal scheduled for the Rose Bowl will be moved to AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The announcement came just hours after multiple outlets reported the Rose Bowl was denied a special exemption from the state of California to allow a few hundred
5:45 PM ET ORLANDO, Fla. — Tiger Woods has a notoriously bad back, but it was his son, Charlie, who might have been feeling the pain Saturday after carrying his dad for most of the first round of the PNC Championship. Charlie Woods, 11, made his debut in the tournament reserved for major champions and
5:53 PM ET The Baltimore Ravens activated three wide receivers — Marquise Brown, Miles Boykin and James Proche — a day before Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. All three had quarantined for five days after being identified as high-risk close contacts under the NFL’s COVID-19 protocols. Meanwhile, wide receivers coach David Culley will not
10:04 PM ET DAVIE, Fla. — Miami Dolphins leading wide receiver DeVante Parker is expected to play Sunday vs. the New England Patriots despite a minor hamstring strain, a league source told ESPN. Parker suffered the hamstring injury in the second quarter of last Sunday’s loss to the Kansas City Chiefs and didn’t return, but
8:48 PM ET Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly said the No. 2 Fighting Irish are “without question” one of the top four teams in the country, even after losing to No. 3 Clemson in the ACC championship game 34-10. The Irish beat Clemson 47-40 in double overtime in November, but their performance on Saturday night
7:20 PM ET Canelo Alvarez meets WBA super middleweight titlist Callum Smith in the main event of Saturday’s DAZN card at the Alamodome in San Antonio. Alvarez (53-1-2, 36 KOs) hasn’t fought since an 11th-round TKO victory over Sergey Kovalev in November 2019. This is his first fight since he became a free agent in
3:49 PM ET LIVERPOOL, England — As first anniversaries go, Mikel Arteta could definitely have asked for a better way to mark one year in charge of Arsenal. Yet all he got on Saturday was a seventh defeat in 10 Premier League games and a run of results that marks the club’s worst start to
8:23 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Major League Baseball payrolls plunged to $1.75 billion during the pandemic-shortened season from $4.22 billion, and the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers led with $98.6 million — the smallest for the top spender in 20 years. Base wages for 40-man rosters tumbled to $1.54 billion, according
6:40 PM ET Associated Press The Rose Bowl was denied a special exemption from the state of California to allow a few hundred fans to attend the College Football Playoff semifinal Jan. 1, putting the game’s staying in Pasadena, California, in serious doubt. A person involved with organizing the game told The Associated Press the
8:35 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers now has more 40-touchdown seasons than any quarterback in NFL history. And it didn’t take the Green Bay Packers quarterback long to get to that mark against the Carolina Panthers on Saturday night. Needing one touchdown pass to hit 40 for the season entering the game,
Clemson starting safety Nolan Turner ejected for targeting; would sit out first half of CFP semifinal Clemson starting safety Nolan Turner was ejected for targeting late in Saturday’s ACC championship game and, by rule, must sit out the first half of his next game, which figures to be a semifinal matchup for the Tigers in
7:07 PM ET ORLANDO, Fla. — He walked in the birdie putt and looked like he had been doing so forever, the couple dozen fans surrounding the ninth green at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club chuckling at what they were witnessing. Charlie Woods looked like a mini pro golfer out there, all the mannerisms on display.
LAS VEGAS — If Jose Aldo is showing any signs of slowing down at age 34, it was not apparent this weekend in Las Vegas. Aldo (29-7) snapped the longest skid of his career on Saturday, as he picked up his first win in four appearances by defeating Malon Vera (18-7-1) via unanimous decision. All
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