Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu is expected to start for the National League in the All-Star Game, manager Dave Roberts told reporters Sunday. Ryu has a league-best ERA of 1.83 and is second in wins with nine. The news comes on the same day ...
Damian Lillard has often said he wants to be known as one of the greatest and longest-tenured players in Portland Trail Blazers history. The team is apparently on the cusp of doing what it can to make those words come true. Per Shams Charania of The ...
Free-agent point guard Ricky Rubio has agreed to three-year, $51 million deal with the Phoenix Suns, sources confirmed to The Undefeated's Marc J. Spears. Rubio, an unrestricted free agent, was coming off a Utah Jazz-friendly $14.9 million salary that ...
LONDON — After Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman struck out the Boston Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez with a 101-mile-per-hour fastball, his teammates converged in the infield for their usual victory handshake line. Streamers the colors of the flags of ...
The New York Knicks' start to free agency couldn't be going any worse. The team has already missed out on numerous big-name free agents, including forward Kevin Durant, who agreed to a contract with the Brooklyn Nets, per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
The Major League Baseball All-Star Game is quickly approaching as the calendar flips to July. On Sunday, MLB revealed the full rosters for the 90th Midsummer Classic. The 2019 All-Star Game will take place Tuesday, July 9 at Progressive Field in Cleveland ...
DETROIT – Even on Saturday, before he built a six-shot lead that reduced the inaugural Rocket Mortgage Classic to a formality, Nate Lashley caught himself thinking about them. After all, there are few days he doesn't. But strolling the fairways and greens at a ...
Swingman Jeremy Lamb must have caught the Indiana Pacers' eye during his career-best scoring season in 2018-19 because they agreed to a three-year, $31.5 million contract with the seven-year veteran Sunday, according to Shams Charania of The ...
Free agent Al-Farouq Aminu has agreed to a three-year, $29 million deal with the Orlando Magic that includes a player option on the third year, league sources tell ESPN. The Portland Trail Blazers were ahead of the curve when they signed Aminu to a ...
Free-agent guard JJ Redick has agreed to a two-year, $26.5 million deal to join the New Orleans Pelicans, league sources told ESPN. Redick joins a Pelicans roster that expects to compete for the playoffs despite the loss of Anthony Davis in a trade with the ...
INDIANAPOLIS — The first step in the Indiana Pacers' free agency plan was a surprise — former Charlotte Hornets guard Jeremy Lamb — and then they executed a sign-and-trade to bring Malcolm Brogdon from the Milwaukee Bucks. Brogdon, entering his ...
Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. TORONTO (AP) — Jorge Soler and the Kansas City Royals took an early blow but kept on fighting. Soler bounced back after losing a ball in the sun ...
The Houston Rockets have agreed to deals to keep Danuel House and Gerald Green, sources told ESPN. House is remaining in Houston on a three-year deal worth $11.1 million, according to sources. Green will be back with the Rockets on a one-year deal, ...
Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant was rewarded Sunday for his convincing rebound from an injury-plagued 2018 season with his third selection to the National League All-Star team in his five-year career. "This is the most special one I've had so far, and it ...
Derrick Rose is hoping to prove last season wasn't a last gasp toward the end of a career that once appeared destined for the Hall of Fame. The Detroit Pistons will be his next stop. He has agreed to terms on a two-year, $15 million deal, a person close to the ...
MONTREAL - General manager Marc Bergevin announced on Sunday that the Canadiens have acquired the Anaheim Ducks' fourth-round pick in the 2020 NHL Draft in exchange for forward Nicolas Deslauriers. In 106 games with the Canadiens over the last ...
Update: 3:32 p.m.. It looks like there's another twist for the Sixers in their quest to bring back Jimmy Butler. The four-time All-Star is reportedly taking a meeting Sunday with the Miami Heat in South Beach. And now this … Not that this is a surprise - or means ...
Once the local hit piece that said Phil Kessel is a bad influence who gambles too much came out, you knew it was over. After four seasons in which he scored 110 goals and won two Stanley Cups, Kessel's time with the Penguins is over, and he's been traded ...
EuroLeague forward/center Nicolo Melli has agreed to a two-year, $8 million free-agent deal with the New Orleans Pelicans, his agent, Sam Goldfeder of Excel Sports, tells ESPN. Melli, 28, was the EuroLeague Finals' top scorer for Fenerbahce in Turkey last ...
DENVER (CBS4) – For the first time in team history, the Colorado Rockies will be sending four players to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game. Nolan Arenado (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images). Nolan Arenado was selected as the starting third ...
Former Dallas Cowboys player and current team scout Josh Brent was reportedly arrested on Sunday for public intoxication in a Wendy's parking lot. Calvin Watkins of The Athletic reported that police used a taser on Brent when he became uncooperative ...
Lucas Giolito has been one of the top pitchers in baseball this season. And now he's an All-Star. Advertisement. Giolito, catcher James McCann and first baseman Jose Abreu will represent the White Sox at the All-Star Game on July 9 in Cleveland.
Detroit — During the grind of offseason workouts in Florida, somebody will invariably ask Shane Greene what the heck he is doing. "I always joke and tell them I'm prepping for the All-Star game," he said Sunday. It's not a joke anymore. Greene was informed ...
Despite their impressive 53-29 record, the Minnesota Twins are sending just two players to the 2019 All-Star Game. More Twins coverage. Twins starting pitcher Odorizzi named 2019 AL All-Star reserve · Photos of the Week: 6/23/19 – 6/29/19 · Twins launch ...
LONDON — Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino should never have even started the throwing program that got sidetracked because of soreness in his right lat, general manager Brian Cashman said. Instead, Severino should have had an MRI that would ...
Matt Chapman hit a three-run homer, a triple and a three-run double on the day he was named to his first All-Star team, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Los Angeles Angels 12-3 Sunday to take three of four from their AL West rivals. Chapman racked up a ...
Kevin Pillar had four hits including a homer and drove in five runs, Madison Bumgarner pitched seven strong innings, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-4 on Sunday. Buster Posey had three hits including a double for the Giants ...
With 100 pitches thrown and warming up for his final inning of work, Max Scherzer noticed Miguel Cabrera coming into the on-deck circle on Sunday. He knew Cabrera would be pinch-hitting next and was excited for an eight-inning showdown between future ...
Thaddeus Young's three-year stint with the Pacers appears to be over. Yahoo Sports' Chris Haynes reports Young agreed to a three-year, $41 million deal with the Chicago Bulls. The Bulls would be the sixth team Young has played for in his 13-year career.
After collecting five goals in her first game, Alex Morgan is getting a lot of attention at the Women's World Cup — from defenders. The U.S. forward has been shut down scoring-wise ever since her splash in the opener, as opponents have honed in on her, often ...
Edgbaston was a sea of Indian blue and orange but it was the place where England finally looked comfortable playing in their home World Cup. Two shattering defeats by Sri Lanka and Australia forced England to go back to basics, to rebuild from the bottom ...
Free-agent center Jonas Valanciunas has agreed to a three-year, $45 million deal to return to the Memphis Grizzlies, his agent Leon Rose told ESPN. Valanciunas declined a $17.6 million player option on his 2019-20 contract, clearing the way to become an ...
Swiss soccer player Florijana Ismaili is missing after a "swimming accident" on a lake in Italy, her club said Sunday. The 24-year-old, who captains Swiss club Young Boys Bern and plays for the Switzerland women's national team, disappeared Saturday ...
Mitchell Starc insists there is still more to come from defending champions Australia despite their impressive run at the World Cup. Aaron Finch's side have won seven of their eight fixtures to date to soar to the top of the World Cup group stage and became the ...
By Niall Anderson in Chester-le-Street. Whether they have one, two, or three games left at the Cricket World Cup, the Black Caps are set to pick Martin Guptill and Tom Latham in their starting XI for every encounter. That's the Black Caps' ethos – have faith in ...
Juventus are expected to complete the signing of France midfielder Adrien Rabiot in the next 48 hours. The 24-year-old's contract with Paris St-Germain expired on 30 June, leaving him free to sign for rival clubs. PSG coach Thomas Tuchel refused to pick ...
Francis Ngannou added yet another first-round finish to his resume with a TKO win over Junior dos Santos to close out UFC on ESPN 3 in Minneapolis on Saturday. JDS and The Predator started off slowly enough with the two exchanging leg kicks.
Guinea claimed a 2-0 win over 10-man Burundi in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Group B match at the Al Salam Stadium in Cairo on Sunday evening. The result sees the Syli Nationale end in third place in the standings with four points – a tally which may be ...
PIKES PEAK – Motorcycle racer Carlin Dunne died Sunday after crashing during the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, according to a release issued by the race's board of directors and Ducati of North America. "We mourn the tragic death of Carlin and he ...
Joseph Parker was made to work during his first appearance in the ring in six months yesterday when he took on Alex Leapai, but now the Kiwi boxer feels he's ready to take on anyone. Parker secured a 10th round TKO win against the 39-year-old Australian ...