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James Regan Feb 8, 2025, 06:44 PM Open Extended Reactions England finally broke their final-quarter hoodoo on Saturday with a remarkable last-gasp 26-25 win over France at Twickenham. At the end of a breathless game, Elliot Daly scored with a minute left on the clock to put England to within one point of France with

James Regan Feb 8, 2025, 10:37 PM Open Extended Reactions France’s evening was summed up perfectly, albeit jovially, by defence coach Shaun Edwards following a crushing 26-25 defeat to England on Saturday. “We got the oopsies, didn’t we? Every time we got near the tryline we seemed to just drop the ball,” Edwards said. “I’ve

Adam RittenbergFeb 7, 2025, 11:44 AM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Colorado‘s board of regents has approved a contract extension for defensive coordinator Robert Livingston, who had an integral role in the team’s improvement last season. The new two-year deal makes Livingston the highest-paid

Feb 7, 2025, 11:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Jake Paul fired back at Canelo Alvarez on Friday night, claiming that the four-division champion “ducked” a fight with him to sign a lucrative deal with Riyadh Season. In a video posted to social media, Paul showed what he said was a contract signed by himself

Tim MacMahonFeb 7, 2025, 04:33 PM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Open Extended Reactions DALLAS — For the first time in his career, Anthony Davis‘ arrival to a franchise hasn’t resulted in celebrations in the city. In Dallas, the

Associated Press Feb 7, 2025, 04:50 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MINNEAPOLIS — With the Minnesota Timberwolves missing two key contributors and searching for a mid-winter spark, Anthony Edwards played up to his NBA superstar status. Two games. Two days. 90 points. Two wins. “I think he knows what we need from him now,” head

Associated Press Feb 7, 2025, 11:05 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Hubie Brown had just taken his first college coaching job in 1968 and didn’t expect that he’d also be asked to teach. So, for his one year as an assistant at William & Mary, he taught two elective basketball courses. Brown, now 91 and

Jeff LegwoldFeb 6, 2025, 10:28 PM ET Close Jeff Legwold is a senior writer who covers the Denver Broncos and the NFL at ESPN. Jeff has covered the Broncos for more than 20 years, joining ESPN in 2013. He also assists with NFL draft coverage, including his annual top 100 prospects. Jeff has been a

Brooke PryorFeb 7, 2025, 09:46 AM ET Close Brooke Pryor is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN who has covered the Pittsburgh Steelers since 2019. She previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and the University of Oklahoma for The Oklahoman. Open Extended Reactions PITTSBURGH — The NFL announced the

Tristan H. Cockcroft Feb 7, 2025, 12:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions It’s February and the fantasy baseball offseason is, pardon the pun, in full swing. Right now, most sports fans are devoting the majority of their attention to the NFL, NBA and NHL, where the games (both real and fantasy) take center stage —

Turron DavenportFeb 7, 2025, 10:07 AM ET Close Turron Davenport covers the Tennessee Titans for ESPN. Turron is a former collegiate football player at Cheyney University and is a native of Philadelphia, and he has authored/co-authored four books. You can catch Turron on ESPN Radio on his show “Talking with TD” and you can follow

Feb 7, 2025, 01:01 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Deion Sanders has added another Hall of Famer to his coaching staff at Colorado. The Buffaloes announced Thursday night that former NFL great Marshall Faulk has joined the team as its new running backs coach. Faulk knows a little about the position. He ranks 12th all

Associated Press Feb 7, 2025, 09:24 AM Open Extended Reactions The Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) sacked former women’s captain Laijipa Naulivou four days into her job as Director of Rugby after she said the women’s game had a “gay problem”. Laijipa Naulivou resigned as director of rugby before her appointment was cancelled by the Fiji

Feb 5, 2025, 10:11 PM Open Extended Reactions Week 2 of the Six Nations kicks off with what is already being billed as the wooden spoon decider. Wales visit the Stadio Olimpico in Rome to tackle Italy, with both sides looking to bounce back from defeats last week. Wales slumped to a 43-0 thrashing against

Feb 5, 2025, 10:20 AM Open Extended Reactions Le Crunch returns to Twickenham this week as England host France in what promises to be a blockbuster clash. France, who started their campaign in sensational fashion against Wales last week, will have fond memories from their last trip to London, when they thrashed England 53-10. Last

James Regan Feb 6, 2025, 08:57 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Savannah Marshall was set to fight on March 7 in London. Charlotte Tattersall/Getty Images IBF super middleweight champion Savannah Marshall has said she felt “humiliated and confused” after being left off the Natasha Jonas – Lauren Price undercard, set for March 7 in London. In

ESPN News Services Feb 5, 2025, 08:17 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Deion Sanders stayed at Colorado after the Dallas Cowboys showed interest in him for their head coaching vacancy early last month. But the pro game is, well, too “Prime Time” even for Sanders these days, he said on his TV talk show, “We

James Regan Feb 4, 2025, 07:11 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Delicious Orie has signed with Frank Warren. Danny Lawson/PA Images via Getty Images British Olympian Delicious Orie has revealed he turned down an opportunity with WWE wrestling to become a professional boxer after signing with Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions. Orie has been touted as a

Associated Press Feb 4, 2025, 07:25 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Sweden selected Rickard Rakell of the Pittsburgh Penguins to its roster for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off, replacing injured Vegas Golden Knights forward William Karlsson. Swedish national team coach Sam Hallam announced the roster update Tuesday. His team also recently added Philadelphia’s Samuel Ersson

ESPN News Services Feb 4, 2025, 01:43 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Devin Booker became the Phoenix Suns‘ all-time leading scorer Monday night at the Portland Trail Blazers, breaking Walter Davis’ franchise record of 15,666 points. Booker, 28, surpassed Davis on a 3-pointer with 7:34 remaining in the third quarter. He reached the milestone in