Given that no team has ever rallied from a 3-0 deficit in NBA history, it's almost certainly a case of too little, too late. But give Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell credit: Two days after his late-game meltdown allowed the Rockets to steal Game 3 despite a historically ...
Not to say that James Harden and the Houston Rockets necessarily needed a couple days rest before heading to Oakland for their (can we call it inevitable?) second-round matchup against the Golden State Warriors. But, man, sure would have been nice.
Going into his third NFL draft as coach of the Rams, Sean McVay could experience a first. The Rams own the 31st pick, the first time during McVay's tenure that they hold a first-round pick this close to the start of the draft, which begins Thursday in Nashville.
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Gleyber Torres, Brett Gardner and Luke Voit were the only regulars in the Yankees' lineup Monday night against the Angels, who didn't have to face Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, Aaron Hicks, Gary Sanchez and Miguel Andujar.
Here are three things to watch for as the Nationals try to even the series in Colorado: 1. Brian Dozier's slow start to 2019 seems to be in the rearview mirror. The second baseman hit his third long-ball in four games Monday night inside Coors Field. 2.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Crimson Tide head football coach Nick Saban's hip-replacement surgery went well on Monday. "Coach Saban underwent successful robotic assisted right hip replacement surgery this afternoon with our hip specialist, Dr. Benton ...
After only one season on the job, Igor Kokoskov was fired as coach of the Phoenix Suns, league sources told ESPN on Monday night. The timing on the dismissal of Kokoskov, the first European-born NBA head coach, was partly rooted in a desire to compete ...
The Detroit Pistons brought the energy Monday night. It wasn't enough to prevent a second-half collapse on the way to setting a dubious NBA record. The Milwaukee Bucks swept the Pistons from the playoffs with a 127-104 victory at Little Caesars Arena to ...
The Islanders had come to a conclusion well before Monday night that they were going to have a real, bona fide chance to win the Stanley Cup. Over the past week, it had gone from a distant and nebulous idea to something entirely concrete. Yet the waiting ...
PITTSBURGH — Pirates reliever Nick Burdi left in tears with a right arm injury, a chilling low point for Pittsburgh in a 12-4 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night. Burdi, who had Tommy John surgery in 2017, had already given up five runs in a ...
BOSTON — Boston right-hander Nathan Eovaldi is scheduled to have surgery to remove loose bodies from his pitching elbow, an operation expected to sideline the pitcher for four-to-six weeks. The Red Sox said Eovaldi will have surgery on Tuesday, when ...
On the same afternoon that Kansas basketball coaches and players learned center Udoka Azubuike will be back for his senior season, the Jayhawks missed out on a highly regarded prep guard who could have complemented the 7-footer inside. Graded as a ...
If the New York Giants are selecting the quarterback of their future in 2019, it apparently won't be with the No. 6 pick. "Dave Gettleman is crazed about getting a pass-rusher with this sixth pick, and they'll deal with the quarterback later," ESPN draft analyst ...
St. Louis Cardinals Dexter Fowler scores in the second inning off a Kolten Wong single against the Milwaukee Brewers at Busch Stadium on Monday, April 22, 2019. Photo by Robert Cohen, rcohen@post-dispatch.com. Robert Cohen ...
SANTA CLARA — The 49ers are open to trading the No. 2 pick in Thursday's draft. General manager John Lynch made this clear Monday during his pre-draft press conference in the 49ers' "war room." "By the nature of having the No. 2 pick and the players ...
Brenda Lorraine Jackson, the mother of Dale Earnhardt Jr., has died at the age of 65. The sad announcement of Jackson's passing came in a statement on her JR Racing's official website. The posting said that Jackson had been battling cancer for some time.
So with Leeds lad James Milner admitting he'll be supporting Man Utd for the 'first time in his life', we want to know if you have ever betrayed your club by backing your rivals - if only for one game? And if so, when? Let us know by using #bbcfootball or text ...
Game 7. The two greatest words in hockey. And an inevitability whenever the Bruins and Maple Leafs in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The two historic Original Six franchises will duke it out for a winner-take-all seventh game for the third time in the last seven ...
Be the Game 7 hero, Kuzy (Caps Outsider). This wasn't supposed to happen. The defending Stanley Cup champions, who beat the fourth place Carolina Hurricanes in each of their four matchups this regular season, plus the first two playoffs games, have ...
Oregon Jordan Dail during an NCAA softball game against Kansas, Friday, Feb. 8, 2019 in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/ Rick Scuteri). 0. By James Crepea | The Oregonian/OregonLive. EUGENE — For the second time this season, Oregon ace Jordan Dail was ...
Tom Telesco, after six drafts with the Chargers, has created a few patterns to note. How, if at all, do they help fans guess what he'll do this year? Under Tom Telesco, the Chargers have enjoyed recent success, with the veteran general manager entering his ...
Willie Mullins saddled the first three in the BoyleSports Irish Grand National as 6/1 favourite Burrows Saint led home his stablemates. It has been a season to forget for owner Rich Ricci, but he has something to celebrate now as his progressive six-year-old ...
Brighton & Hove Albion players cannot be accused of not caring about retaining their Premier League status as they look to avoid the drop with four games left in the season, manager Chris Hughton said on Monday. The south-coast club sit three points above ...