FRESNO, Calif. (Sept. 12, 2018) – There was mutual respect rather than trash talk at the final press conference on Wednesday for Jose Ramirez’s WBC super lightweight title defense against Antonio Orozco, Friday at the Save Mart Center (ESPN, 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PST) in Fresno, Calif. More than 14,000 fans...
NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2018 – WNBA Most Valuable Player Breanna Stewart of the Seattle Storm was unanimously selected to the 2018 All-WNBA First Team, the WNBA announced today. The 6-4 forward was the only player named to the First Team on all 39 ballots in voting by a national...
Senior running back Van Edwards, Jr. (Cape Coral, Fla.) was tabbed the Zips’ Summa Health Student-Athlete of the Week on September 12.
Despite being released at the end of the preseason, the Oakland Raiders and Martavis Bryant have reached an agreement on a one year contract. The agreement comes in the wake of a pending one year suspension for violating the league’s substance abuse policy. Bryant’s troubles started shortly after his...
One week in the NFL books and we get our first look at how teams react to wins and losses (sort of). Big time performances from the unlikeliest of heroes and primetime failures from the best of the best had us on the edge of our seats. Week two...
LAS VEGAS (Sept. 11, 2018) – Top Rank and Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions are proud to announce an exclusive, landmark multi-year licensing agreement that will bring the best events from the United Kingdom and Europe to boxing fans in the United States and Canada on ESPN platforms. “We are committed...
There is a new entry to the top ten and a few teams leaped one another but it was overall an uneventful second week. The favorites took care of business. Here is the week two College Football Top 10. 1) Alabama Crimson Tide (2-0) defeated Arkansas State Red...
Team Georgia Tech dropped its sixth-straight game away from Bobby Dodd Stadium and its fifth-straight true road game. It has not won away from Bobby Dodd Stadium since a 33-18 win over Kentucky in the 2016 TaxSlayer Bowl (Dec. 31, 2016) and has not won a true road game...
The last time we saw the Atlanta Falcons in a game that counted, they lost a nail bitter on the last play of the game to the Philadelphia Eagles. On opening night we saw almost the exact same thing. The Falcons lost to the Eagles 18-12, after Julio Jones...
ATLANTA, GA – The Atlanta Hawks Basketball Club has signed guard R.J. Hunter, it was announced today. Hunter has played in 44 career regular season games (one start) in three seasons with Boston, Chicago and Houston, averaging 2.6 points and 1.0 rebounds in 8.4 minutes. Last season, he appeared in...