The NBA All-Star break is the last pit stop before all 30 teams floor it down the stretch. Don't be fooled by talk of the "first half" being over; most clubs only have about 30 games left. That means any serious efforts to barge into playoff position or, for our ...
Gardner Minshew displayed fearlessness and calm in the pocket during his impressive rookie campaign. The Jacksonville Jaguars' signal-caller doesn't only impress in the pocket, he also excels in the cockpit. Minshew flew with the Air Force Thunderbirds ...
CHICAGO — Every day in the NBA there is a lot to unpack, or, in this case, every weekend. Here are three things to know out of All-Star weekend. (After today, three things will be off this week until games return.) 1) Team LeBron got the All-Star Game victory, ...
Sunday night's duel between Team Giannis and Team LeBron offered all of the intensity and competitiveness one could have hoped for from an NBA All-Star game, and culminated with Team LeBron edging out a 157-155 after a tense fourth quarter.
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Cameron Maybin is starting his third stint with the Detroit Tigers. This one feels a bit different. "The first two times around, there were a lot of familiar faces," the veteran outfielder said Sunday. "Not that many now." Maybin began his big ...
WINNIPEG -- Nathan Beaulieu scored his first goal of the season at 1:36 of the third period to help the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 win against the Chicago Blackhawks at Bell MTS Place on Sunday. Beaulieu and Mason Appleton each had a goal and an assist, ...
NEWARK, N.J. – Let's start with the negatives, because it's easy to do with a team that's in a skid. The Blue Jackets lost for the fifth straight time Sunday, falling 4-3 in a seven-round shootout against the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center. They lost, again ...
NEWARK, N.J. -- The New Jersey Devils may not be done making moves following two trades Sunday. "I've been fielding a lot of calls," Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald said after a 4-3 shootout win against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Prudential ...
Williams, Renault and Haas all took their 2020 cars for some preliminary running in Barcelona on Monday ahead of Formula One's preseason tests. ESPN F1 Podcast. Alexis Nunes is joined by F1 journalists Nate Saunders and Laurence Edmondson for ...
Alexandre Lacazette has opened up on the pain of going nine games without a goal and says the barren run is something he does not want to experience again. The Arsenal striker finally ended his two-month long drought during Sunday's 4-0 drubbing of ...
When the Marquee Sports Network, the exclusive new cable TV home of the Cubs, debuts on Saturday with the first spring training game against the Oakland Athletics, there will be at least one alternative way for Chicagoans to watch it. The Cubs on Monday ...
CHICAGO — In the end, the special number to honor Kobe Bryant during Sunday's All-Star Game was 157. The new Bryant-inspired scoring system didn't elevate the defensive intensity at the All-Star Game at United Center until the all-important fourth quarter ...
CHICAGO -- In the days leading up to Sunday night's 69th NBA All-Star game, Jayson Tatum, playing for Team LeBron, was intent on going at teammate and member of Team Giannis, Kemba Walker, every chance he could get. True to form, Tatum went right ...
PHOENIX — A 31st-round draft pick out of Harvard with a fastball that, on a good day, tops out around 96 MPH, Brent Suter isn't normally the type of player to land a multi-year contract. He is, however, the perfect example of the kind of player the Milwaukee ...
BERKELEY, Calif. — Remy Martin made another strong case for Pac-12 player of the year honors and positioned Arizona State to make a run at the conference title. Not bad for a player who spent a large chunk of the first half on the bench in foul trouble.
Today is … National Random Acts of Kindness Day. Today's Crimson Tide schedule. Men's Golf: Alabama at Puerto Rico Classic, All Day; Women's Golf: Alabama at University of Louisville Moon Golf Invitational, All Day. Crimson Tide results. Women's ...
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — Lamont West came off the bench to score a season-high 22 points with nine rebounds and Missouri State rolled to a 71-58 victory over Indiana State on Sunday. West knocked down 6 of 10 shots from the floor, including 3 of 5 from ...
TOMS RIVER – Those butterflies, well they're a good thing. North Hunterdon heavyweight Liam Akers doesn't fight the pre-match jitters, especially if he's called on late in a match. "Sometimes it does get me nervous, but it's usually an exciting kind of nervous," ...
Paris Saint-Germain boss Thomas Tuchel has included Neymar in his 21-man UEFA Champions League squad for their clash with Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday. ESPN FC's Jonathan Johnson relayed the news after PSG announced the squad on Monday:.
No. 4 San Diego State keeps winning, forcing coach Brian Dutcher to dig deep for creative ways to keep his team focused. After the Aztecs beat Boise State 72-55 Sunday, he revealed some of his slogans that keep the team on task. "Early in the year, we had ...
TORONTO — Tony Fernández, a stylish shortstop who made five All-Star teams during his 17 seasons in the major leagues and helped the Toronto Blue Jays win the 1993 World Series, died Sunday after complications from a kidney disease. He was 57.
GLENDALE, Ariz. — The White Sox are rebuilt. Latest White Sox Talk. Magic, buzz and something crazy: It's time for Sox to win · Collins wouldn't be shocked to start 2020 in Triple-A · What's next on Tim Anderson's to-do list? No, the rebuild isn't officially over.
OXFORD, Miss. — Ole Miss took care of business in Sunday's series-deciding ballgame against the No. 1 ranked Louisville Cardinals, and edged them out for a 7-6 victory and a first weekend series win. The Rebels (2-1) used a four-run seventh inning to take ...
The first time Kansas and Iowa State met, the Jayhawks rolled to one of the easiest wins they've had in Ames in years. It was such a dominant performance that even though Iowa State is traveling to Allen Fieldhouse for this game, at 8 p.m. CT on ESPN, and ...
TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo Marathon organizers drastically reduced the number of participants for this year's race on Monday out of fear of the spread of the virus coming from China. The general public is being barred from the race on March 1. It will now be limited ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Sabres captain Jack Eichel has become familiar with "Go, Leafs Go"-chanting Maple Leafs fans taking over Buffalo's home rink. Sending them back across the border unhappy? "I enjoy it," Eichel said. Buffalo scored three times in a ...
The New Orleans Saints have a few major needs heading into the 2020 offseason, but with major contracts expiring and not a lot of money to go around, the linebacker position may be the most necessary of them all. That said, let's dive into three players the ...
DENVER — Avs fans who were expecting to have a blast during the Stadium Series against LA at the Air Force Academy's Falcon Stadium, instead dealt with chaos. Many sat bogged down in traffic, missing most of the game. The Colorado Department of ...
In their first appearance in the three-game MLB4 tournament, the UConn baseball team struggled at the plate over the weekend but didn't leave Arizona empty-handed as they stole a win from No. 8 Michigan on Sunday. "I thought the pitchers overall were ...
College Basketball: Take Kansas (-16) vs. Iowa State. We normally don't like laying this many points on a conference game, but this looks like a total mismatch in almost every aspect. Iowa State is having one of its worst seasons in recent memory, and the ...
Penn State wrestling coach Cael Sanderson didn't have to rely only on film to evaluate Mifflin County's Trey Kibe, a state champion who committed to the Lions on Sunday. Kibe wrestled at the Nittany Lion Wrestling Club over the summer and said he drilled ...
PITTSBURGH – The Detroit Red Wings sound exasperated and exhausted as the blowout losses pile up. They have a day to recover and reflect before their next game, at home against the Montreal Canadiens, the only team whose number the Wings have ...
Williams will kick off the new decade of Formula One with a revised colour scheme. The British team, which scored just one point in its worst F1 season last year, has bucked the trend of 20 seasons by adding red to its car livery for the coming campaign.
UConn closed out the season-opening MLB4 Collegiate Baseball Tournament with a 7-1 victory over No. 8 Michigan on Sunday in Scottsdale, Ariz. After combining for five hits during the first two days of the tournament, the Huskies (1-2) scored seven runs on ...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The No. 7 Arkansas baseball team tallied multiple runs in every scoring inning to put the finishing touches on a sweep of Eastern Illinois, winning Sunday's game, 12-3, at Baum-Walker Stadium. The Razorbacks (3-0) swept the ...
The NBA All-Star Weekend has been filled with impressive 3-point shooting, thunderous dunks and impeccable skills. But unlike previous years, there's a somber side to the weekend's festivities, as it's the first one without Los Angles Lakers legend Kobe ...
WOODWAY, TX — Former Baylor Football Head Coach Matt Rhule's home is officially on the market. Rhule was named the head coach of the Carolina Panther's at the end of the 2019-2020 football season. He will be the 5th coach in Panther's history.
Tom Brady is a free agent for the first time in his career and it is driving everyone bonkers. It seems like Brady is set on playing 2020 and not contemplating retirement. However, there is no guarantee he returns to the New England Patriots after spending his ...
The only thing more maddening than the Myles Garrett-Mason Rudolph situation has been ESPN's "Outside the Lines" coverage of it. It was biased, agenda-driven, and, at times, vengeful. Not just toward Rudolph. But toward the Steelers as well. On Thursday ...
UFC Fight Night 167 in Albuquerque, New Mexico was headlined by an emphatic victory for Jan Blachowicz in the main event, as well as two unfortunate disqualifications for illegal knee strikes by Michel Pereira and Kazula Vargas. Blachowicz needed just ...
You could make the argument that New York Giants' fifth-round pick Darius Slayton broke out in 2019, but the reality is, he has a long way to go before he reaches his overall potential. Leading the team with 740 yards and eight touchdown catches is a ...
Spring is in the air and if you live in South Georgia, it's hard to believe that winter ever came. Temperatures that nearly reach 80 degrees in February are not supposed to happen. But here we are, halfway through February and spring-like temperatures are ...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Yankees manager Aaron Boone is embracing the enhanced high expectations after the addition of ace Gerrit Cole to his 103-win team. Nine-time Stanley Cup-winning coach and baseball fan Scotty Bowman agrees with the approach.
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