Last July, the Toronto Raptors traded for Kawhi Leonard. By itself, with no other context in the frame, that sentence should be viewed as a humongous victory for that organization. But Leonard was not coming off an MVP-caliber campaign when the Raptors ...
Mission accomplished, Plant Guy. There's only one person more beloved in Toronto these days than Kawhi Leonard, and his name is Plant Guy. He's a big, muscular guy who's usually spotted wearing a Kyle Lowry jersey and rose to fame with a live TV ...
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- Tiger Woods does not figure to be picking up a golf club anytime soon. Much to the dismay of tournament organizers in Detroit and Minneapolis, he will instead spend time with his family, decompressing from one major championship ...
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic -- Dominican authorities on Monday identified the man they believe paid hitmen to try to kill David Ortiz, adding that they were closing in on the mastermind and motive behind the shooting of the famous slugger who is ...
Leicester City midfielder James Maddison has said he's not allowing himself to become distracted by speculation linking him with a move to Manchester United. Maddison only joined the Foxes a year ago and enjoyed a fine debut season at the King Power ...
Sportsbooks throughout the country are creatively trying to capitalize on recent buzz surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers and their recent trade for Anthony Davis to pair with fellow superstar LeBron James. Caesars Sportsbook posted a unique proposition on ...
Previously known for his prodigious length and elite ball-striking, Gary Woodland's career-defining victory at Pebble Beach puts the 35-year-old into a new category. His 13-under total at the 2019 U.S. Open bested Brooks Koepka by three shots, preventing ...
The 2019 NHL Draft is right around the corner, and with it comes the introduction of a fresh wave of talent to the ice -- including consensus No. 1 prospect Jack Hughes, the 18-year-old center from the U.S. National Development Team. The draft, of course, ...
NEW YORK — The last question tossed at Yankees general manager Brian Cashman during a Monday afternoon news conference started with a reminder that the Boston Red Sox offered a better package in the 2016 offseason when they acquired ace Chris ...
Former UEFA president Michel Platini denied wrongdoing during police questioning Tuesday following his arrest as part of a corruption probe into the vote that gave the 2022 World Cup to Qatar. Confirming a report by online news publication Mediapart, ...
The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox are taking one of Major League Baseball's top rivalries to London. The next time the formidable foes will face is June 29-30 at London Stadium, the facility built for the main events in the 2012 Summer Olympics ...
SEATTLE (AP) — It might be because he's never received enough of a chance, but until this year, Jorge Soler has never been lumped in with the game's top power hitters. Maybe it's time to add him to the list. Soler hit a two-out, two-run homer in the eighth ...
Several of the world's top golfers will converge on TPC River Highlands this week for the 2019 Travelers Championship. The first golfers will tee it up on Thursday, with action extending through the weekend. It's a par-70 course stretching 6,841 yards on the ...
The Eagles are switching up the way fans can experience training camp this year. For the first time, the team will hold only one open practice for the public at Lincoln Financial Field. It will take place on August 4 at 7 p.m. and tickets will cost $10, with proceeds ...
Let's stipulate that the Jets had to trade Jacob Trouba. The 25-year-old defenseman had made it quite clear that he had no intentions of signing an extension in Winnipeg, and the Jets had no intention of paying what it would cost to keep Trouba when he ...
Los Angeles Lakers fans hoping for a big three in Los Angeles may be disappointed when NBA free agency starts on June 30. ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the Lakers' cap space likely means that L.A. is out of the running for another star player ...
WASHINGTON -- Bryce Harper came back to the District on Monday. No baseball was played. Rain storms cycled through the DMV starting around 6 p.m. at first delaying the series-opening game between the Nationals and Phillies, before it was finally ...
A former NFL running back smacked his 11-year-old daughter during a scuffle earlier this month in Texas, authorities said. Aaron Brown, 31, who a member of the Cincinnati Bengals' preseason roster in 2012, struck the pre-teen twice at her paternal ...
There are now four spots left to be taken in the 2019 Women's World Cup knockout round, and two of them could be settled by the end of Tuesday's light schedule. There are only two games being played Tuesday to close out Group C play, but both will have a ...
MANCHESTER, England — England captain Eoin Morgan clobbered 148 from 71 balls including a Cricket World Cup-record 17 sixes against Afghanistan on Tuesday. Morgan went to the crease in the 30th over at 164-2 and raised the total to 359 before his ...
Story Courtesy of CBS Denver. The Denver Broncos will wear decals on their helmets during the 2019 season to honor the legacy of owner Pat Bowlen. Bowlen died late Thursday night after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Broncos President Joe ...
The Tampa Bay Lightning have re-signed defenseman Braydon Coburn to a two-year, $3.4 million contract, general manager Julien BriseBois announced Tuesday. On a high-flying offensive unit, Coburn was a steady defensive influence last season.
Ferrari may not have won last time out in Canada, but they demonstrated they still had the stomach for the fight. As they head to France, focused on trying to end Mercedes' unbeaten 2019 run, Ferrari Team Principal Mattia Binotto has revealed they will be ...
Geraint Thomas appeared to injure his shoulder in a heavy crash which forced him out of stage four of the Tour de Suisse. Share. Comments. By. Rich JonesSports writer. 15:42, 18 JUN 2019; Updated 16:16, 18 JUN 2019. Sport. DAVE BRAILSFORD ...
JOHANNESBURG – The round-robin phase is done and all that's left to do is for the Crusaders to win their next three games and collect their 10th Super Rugby title - and deservedly so. Well, that's my prediction anyway. It's been another interesting and ...
When Darius Garland announced that he was going to play for Vanderbilt, Commodore fans celebrated knowing the Brentwood Academy star was keeping his talents in Nashville. Expectations immediately rose as the hometown hero became the prized ...
With injuries to Warren Creavalle and Marco Fabian, Philadelphia Union fans' connection to the CONCACAF Gold Cup will be riding on how far Andre Blake can help lead the Reggae Boyz. In the last Gold Cup in 2017 that was all the way to the final for the ...
Cameroon coach Clarence Seedorf has a message for Group F opponents at the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt this month: "no one is going to have an easy time against us." He says the surprise winners of the last edition are "in good shape and positive" ...
IT was a difficult decision to break up the core and tinekr with the chemistry of a Barangay Ginebra team that produced two PBA championships in the last two seasons. But if there's a downside, there's definitely an upside to it. Featured Stories. Although ...
A windy, gloomy day wasn't enough to halt the enthusiasm of around 80 runners of all ages who participated in the Torch Run for Special Olympics Ontario on June 15. The event aims to raise awareness and money for the Special Olympics. The Torch Run ...