DETROIT -- The last time the Milwaukee Bucks danced out of the first round of the playoffs, Giannis Antetokounmpo had yet to pick up a basketball. It was 2001, Ray Allen was lighting up the court against the Philadelphia 76ers. Antetokounmpo was 7 years ...
NEW YORK -- Let's put it this way: Nobody looks better when he's getting ejected from a game than Bryce Harper: Bryce Harper wasn't having it tonight pic.twitter.com/DwnzRMtX46. — ESPN (@espn) April 23, 2019. Harper was ejected for the 12th time in ...
The Eastern Conference semifinals, the two series that we've been waiting for since October, are almost here. The top four teams in the East are loaded with talent, and they all can reach The Finals if they can put it together on both ends of the floor.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — 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 ...
Seahawks coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Schneider met with the media Monday for what, by their own admission right off the bat, wasn't going to be the most informative press conference. "This is one of those press conferences," Schneider ...
One year was apparently enough time for the Suns to decide Igor Kokoskov was not long-term coach they wanted. ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported early Tuesday morning that Phoenix fired Kokoskov -- the first European-born head coach in NBA history ...
HOUSTON — Jorge Polanco had four hits, including a two-run homer, and drove in four runs to lead the Minnesota Twins to their fourth straight win, 9-5 over the Houston Astros on Monday night.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The frustrations kept building in the third period for Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals, from a disallowed tying goal to the Capitals star being sent off for a late-game misconduct penalty in a game that had turned into a rout.
The Chargers made Tom Telesco available Monday for a news conference that the general manager began by announcing there would be no news. "A lot of you probably don't want to be here because you know I'm not going to say anything," he explained.
Ashley Landis/Staff Photographer. Dallas Stars fans celebrate after winning Game 6 of the first round of Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Dallas Stars and the Nashville Predators on Monday, April 22, 2019 at American Airlines Center in Dallas. The Dallas ...
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Gio González was released Monday from his minor league contract with the New York Yankees. The 33-year-old left-hander agreed to the deal in mid-March. If added to the 40-man roster, he would have received a $3 million salary ...
John Lynch really likes Nick Bosa. When asked about the Ohio State edge rusher Monday, the 49ers' general manager noted he was a "heck of a player" and discussed how pairing a player such as Bosa with Dee Ford could give the 49ers a "dominant" pass ...
The Royals recalled left-handed relief pitcher Tim Hill from Triple-A Omaha prior to Monday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays in St. Petersburg, Fla. The club optioned Glenn Sparkman to the minors on Sunday, but they didn't make a corresponding roster ...
(CNN) Brenda Jackson, mother of Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Kelley Earnhardt Miller, has died of cancer at 65, JR Motorsports announced on Monday. "I'm glad her suffering has ended and she can be at peace," tweeted Earnhardt Jr. "She would be in tears of ...
(Reuters) - Liverpool midfielder James Milner says he will be rooting for Manchester United for the first time in his life when they take on Manchester City in the Premier League on Wednesday. Defending champions City are two points behind Premier League ...
TORONTO — At no time in his athletic life, from his youth in the San Fernando Valley until now, has Giants center fielder Kevin Pillar been a superstar. That title goes to his parents, Mike and Wendy. They let Kevin play three sports at Chaminade High.
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Jazz coach Quin Snyder said before Monday's game that sometimes winning and losing simply comes down to making plays. In the fourth quarter, Donovan Mitchell made some plays. And that may be putting it lightly. Mitchell started ...
Whether or not New York Giants and NFL fans agree with it, the second-year general manager has a plan for revamping the roster and it has been in effect since he first took over. Gettleman's plan for rebuilding the roster is in the same image as head coach ...
In a bit of a surprise, the Duke Basketball program announced on Monday morning that rising seniors Marques Bolden and Javin DeLaurier will be entered the NBA Draft with the potential to return to school for their senior years. The deadline for the paper ...
Dustin Martin has curiously split from his deal with Puma barely a year after signing a huge four-year extension with the sportswear giant. The Richmond superstar has been on Puma for five years and re-signed with the apparel company worth a rumoured ...
London - Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi says he will miss the rest of the season after suffering a ruptured Achilles in Monday's 2-2 draw against Burnley. Hudson-Odoi limped off helped by two members of Chelsea's medical staff after sustaining the ...
Brad Treliving knows as well as anyone that the stars around which he's built the Calgary Flames didn't do what was needed in the playoffs. Johnny Gaudreau finished the Flames' five-game post-season run with only one point. Sean Monahan and Elias ...
It's hard not to look past the first round now given how the Toronto Raptors have played of late. With a sound 3-1 lead over the Orlando Magic following Sunday's 107-85 win and an average point per game margin of +18.6 over their last three victories, the ...
Earlier this month, Tennessee star forward Grant Williams announced his intention to test the waters of the 2019 NBA Draft. Williams proclaimed that he's keeping the door open to return to the Vols for his senior season, but he fully intends to go through the ...
Color: Chestnut. Bred in: Kentucky. Sire: Candy Ride. Dam: Mona de Momma, by Speightstown. Owners: R.A. Hill Stable (Randy Hill) and Gatsas Stables (Mike Gatsas). First Derby starter for both. Trainer: George Weaver. Second Derby starter. His Tencendur ...
You could have sworn the final buzzer had just sounded a few minutes earlier. Some were sad. Still. Some were shocked. Still. There were no excuses, but not many explanations, either. The Calgary Flames never imagined, not after such a dreamy ...
New York Yankees (11-10, second in the AL East) vs. Los Angeles Angels (9-13, fifth in the AL West). Anaheim, California; Monday, 10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: J.A. Happ (0-2, 7.23 ERA, 1.66 WHIP, 17 strikeouts) Angels: Matt Harvey (0-2 ...
Fremantle will front the AFL tribunal on Tuesday night after electing to fight Taylin Duman's two-game ban for striking GWS opponent Lachie Whitfield. The off-the-ball incident during Saturday's match at UNSW Canberra Oval was assessed as intentional ...
BWanksCB - April 22, 2019. PHOTO CREDIT: BRIAN SPURLOCK-USA TODAY SPORTS. It's NFL Draft week. Maybe it's because the Eagles are set to select 25th overall, or our collective attention has been soaked up by the Sixers and a relevant baseball ...
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