Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has suggested that a win at all costs mentality played a part in the deterioration of the team’s on-field behaviour which ultimately led to the ball-tampering scandal in South Africa. On field antics had already raised eyebrows during the Ashes and earlier in the series against South Africa – Nathan
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The WBC meted out its punishment on Monday to former bantamweight world titlist Luis Nery for failing to make weight for a March title defense, suspending him for six months from participating in any bouts the organization is involved in. Nery was due to defend his 118-pound belt in a rematch with former titlist Shinsuke
Hector Neris, who began the season as the Philadelphia Phillies‘ closer, was optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Monday. Neris lost his full-time closer job last month when he blew two saves in a six-day span and showed inconsistency on the mound. His demotion comes a day after he nearly blew a five-run lead in
METAIRIE, La. — Former New Orleans Saints cornerback Delvin Breaux is returning to the CFL’s Hamilton Tiger-Cats, where he was an all-star in 2014, a source confirmed to ESPN. Breaux, 28, signed just a one-year deal in hopes of a possible NFL return next year, according to the source. The news of his signing was
The UFC has finalized a welterweight matchup between Sage Northcutt and Zak Ottow for a UFC Fight Night event on July 14 in Boise, Idaho. Ottow (16-5) discussed the 170-pound matchup on his social media feed as far back as May, but UFC officials only made the bout official this week. Northcutt (10-2) will be
HALLE, Germany — Seeded players Dominic Thiem, Roberto Bautista Agut and Kei Nishikori all came through their first-round matches at the Gerry Weber Open on Monday. The third-seeded Thiem hit 19 aces as he defeated Russian qualifier Mikhail Youzhny 7-6 (5), 6-2 to advance to a second-round meeting with Yuichi Sugita. The 52nd-ranked Japanese player
4:45 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN Washington Capitals head coach Barry Trotz has tendered his resignation from the team, becoming a free agent after leading the franchise to its first Stanley Cup on June 7. “After careful consideration and consultation with my family, I am officially announcing my resignation as Head Coach of the Washington Capitals,”
Harry Kane scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner as England beat Tunisia 2-1 in Volgograd. Gareth Southgate’s side missed a host of gilt-edged chances in the first half and were then frustrated by a resolute Tunisian side who looked to have claimed a vital point. But Kane popped up in the 91s minute to head England
3:10 PM ET Dave McMenamin Close ESPN Staff Writer Cavs and NBA writer for ESPN.com Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14 and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09 Syracuse University graduate Brian Windhorst Close ESPN Senior Writer ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books
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West Indies 300 (Smith 61, Kumara 4-86) and 108 for 4 (Brathwaite 44*, Hope 34*) trail Sri Lanka 253 and 342 (Mendis 87, Dickwella 62, Gabriel 8-62) by 188 runs Shai Hope takes a hit from a bouncer AFP Seamers helped Sri Lanka strides toward a series-levelling victory, after Shannon Gabriel had completed an exceptional match
Trent Alexander-Arnold applies insect repellent ahead of England’s World Cup match with Tunisia. England and Tunisia players had to deal with an unexpected distraction ahead of their World Cup match in the city of Volgograd, Russia, on Monday night: a seasonal outbreak of flies and other little bugs. Players from both teams could be seen
Washington State coach Mike Leach retweeted a video Sunday that was edited to misrepresent comments made by President Barack Obama during a 2014 speech in Belgium. Leach, in a tweet that was later deleted, wrote: “Listen to this. Text your thoughts. There is a lot of disagreement on government, so I think that an open
UFC lightweight Al Iaquinta is not going back to afternoon weigh-ins. That is one fight the Long Island native says he will not lose. Iaquinta (13-4-1) will face Justin Gaethje on Aug. 25 in Lincoln, Nebraska — and will obviously need to make weight the day before. At the moment, there is some mystery as
12:08 PM BST ESPN staff Eddie Jones is in no immediate danger of being sacked as England coach despite his tenure reaching a new low after suffering a fifth straight Test defeat. England lost 23-12 to South Africa to surrender the three-game series in Bloemfontein Saturday with the final match to come in Cape Town
10:25 AM BST ESPN staff Former All Blacks winger Julian Savea will leave the Hurricanes at the end of the Super Rugby season to join French Top 14 side Toulon. Savea scored 46 tries in 54 Tests during his All Blacks career, making him New Zealand’s second highest try scorer of all-time behind Doug Howlett,
8:59 AM ET ESPN staff Carl Frampton will defend his WBO interim world featherweight title against unbeaten Olympian Luke Jackson at Belfast’s Windsor Park on Aug 18. Frampton (25-1, 14 KOs) has dreamed of fighting at Windsor Park, but the Northern Irishman knows he cannot afford to take the chance for granted against an opponent
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The PGA Tour is putting Minnesota on its schedule for the first time under an agreement that elevates a PGA Tour Champions event. The 3M Open Fund will start its seven-year deal next summer. The 2019 dates for the 3M Open will not be announced until the PGA Tour reveals its
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