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Kawhi Leonard calls first career triple-double 'a great honor' MIAMI -- LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard earned the first triple-double of his career in Friday night's 122-117 comeback victory over the Miami Heat. Leonard finished the game with 33 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, bringing the Clippers back from a ...
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49ers' George Kittle awards Super Bowl trip to widow, son of fallen soldier SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle will be making his Super Bowl debut on Feb. 2 and, in addition to his large entourage of friends and family, he'll be bringing a couple of special guests along with him. In conjunction with ...
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Blues alumni in spotlight at NHL All-Star Skills ST. LOUIS -- Al MacInnis grabbed one of his old wooden sticks and wound up for a slap shot. Another former St. Louis Blues great, Bernie Federko, took the ice and passed a few pucks to Alex Pietrangelo. Blues center Ryan O'Reilly stepped aside to give ...
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Source: Ryan Zimmerman agrees to 1-year deal with Nationals The Washington Nationals and Ryan Zimmerman have agreed to terms on a $2 million contract for 2020 that includes the possibility of earning $3 million more in incentives, a source confirmed to ESPN's Jeff Passan on Friday. The agreement was first ...
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Pretchel's Putback Helps No. 6 Stanford Slip Past Colorado STANFORD, Calif. — Freshman Ashten Pretchel wasn't thinking about much. She was caught up in the excitement of the moment. All she did was make two of the biggest shots of her young career. Pretchel made a putback in the final two minutes for the ...
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Rutgers wide receiver Mohamed Jabbie enters transfer portal | What it means Another veteran Rutgers player with starting experience has moved on. Wide receiver Mohamed Jabbie has entered the transfer portal with plans to pursue his final season of college eligibility elsewhere as a graduate transfer, he announced Friday night on ...
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Mets Officially Introduce Luis Rojas as Their New Manager For the New York Mets, it's officially the start of a new era, and it's time to look forward. After Carlos Beltran was named as being involved in some capacity with the Houston Astros' cheating scandal in the MLB's report, the Mets and Beltran decided it was best ...
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Actual NBA players hilariously voted for these 6 Sixers to make All-Star Game — which is a problem The NBA released the All-Star Game voting results on Thursday and as expected, some of the results are quite curious. The voting process currently takes into account voting by the fans, players, and media, with the fan vote being counted as double.
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No. 11 Michigan St. seeks fast start at Minnesota Getting a road win in the Big Ten this season has been a chore. In fact, earning any win seems like quite the accomplishment. As Minnesota gets set to host No. 11 Michigan State on Sunday, the Spartans and Golden Gophers are fully aware of how tough life ...
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Dayton vs. Richmond: Date, Time, TV Channel, Live Stream, How to watch The Dayton Flyers and the Richmond Spiders are set to battle in a key Atlantic 10 matchup. Trending Now. 2:45 · The Give: Nashayla's wish day with Isaiah Thomas · 1:46 · Capitals Kids Day reporter gets advice from Joe Beninati · 1:56 · The Big Twenty No.
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Baldwin's Flurry Leads No. 13 Butler Past Marquette in OT INDIANAPOLIS — When No. 13 Butler needed scoring punch Friday night, Kamar Baldwin came up with a flurry. He delivered the knockout punch, too. The senior guard scored the Bulldogs' final nine points of regulation, erasing a six-point deficit in the final 2 ...
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Westbrook scores season-high 45, Rockets beat Wolves 131-124 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Russell Westbrook scored a season-high 45 points and had 10 assists, and the Houston Rockets overcame another tough night from James Harden to rally past the Minnesota Timberwolves 131-124 on Friday night. Westbrook helped ...
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Scouting report: No. 22 Arizona Wildcats vs. ASU Sun Devils The Star's Bruce Pascoe previews all of the game day essentials, from projected starting lineups to storylines and series history, ahead of the Arizona Wildcats' contest against Arizona State in Tempe.
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Celtics Talk Podcast: Who deserves the All-Star nod, Jaylen Brown or Jayson Tatum? Kemba Walker and the Boston Celtics got some great news on Thursday as it was announced the star C's guard would be a starter in the 2020 NBA All-Star Game. Now, it's just a matter of which C's -- if any -- will join him. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown are ...
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Greek Freak makes himself at home in Paris, scores 30 points, Bucks beat Hornets PARIS — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points and 12 rebounds and the NBA-leading Milwaukee Bucks beat the Charlotte Hornets 116-103 on Friday night in the first NBA regular-season game in France. Top plays from The Greek Freak: 30 PTS | 16 REB ...
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SENIOR BOWL: Jalen Hurts hopes to show he can be an NFL quarterback MOBILE — From his vantage point across the line of scrimmage, Jared Mayden has seen the progression of Jalen Hurts. Lining up opposite the quarterback for the first time since working scout team against him during their first few years in Tuscaloosa, ...
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Tkachuk brothers share first All-Star Game in their hometown ST. LOUIS (AP) - Brady Tkachuk didn't mind cutting his vacation to the Bahamas short. Tkachuk, a 20-year-old forward for the Ottawa Senators, was planning on a couple of days of fun in the sun before going to St. Louis to watch his older brother, Matthew, ...
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Packers GM faces challenge on getting team to take next step GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - After building a team that went from six wins to 13 in the regular season, Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst faces a key offseason. A significant personnel overhaul lifted the Packers to the NFC championship game ...
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Karolina Pliskova, Belinda Bencic latest to fall at Australian Open MELBOURNE — Second-seeded Karolina Pliskova and No. 6 Belinda Bencic went the same way as Serena Williams and defending champion Naomi Osaka by exiting the Australian Open in a chaotic third round. Pliskova, a semifinalist here last year, lost, ...
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Update on the latest sports NBA-SCHEDULE. Bucks beat Hornets in Paris. UNDATED (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks have won the first NBA regular-season game to be played in France. Giannis Antetokounmpo (YAH'-nihs an-teh-toh-KOON'-poh) had 30 points and 16 rebounds as the ...
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COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: USD women jump out to big lead early VERMILLION, S.D. - The No. 24 ranked South Dakota women's basketball team continued its dominance in the Summit League, jolting Purdue Fort Wayne 79-25 in a game played at the Sanford Coyotes Sports Center Friday. South Dakota scored the first ...
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Sources: Rockies, Trevor Story agree to 2-year, $27.5M deal Shortstop Trevor Story and the Colorado Rockies are in agreement on a two-year, $27.5 million contract, sources familiar with the deal told ESPN's Jeff Passan. The dealt buys out the final two years of arbitration for Story, who will reach free agency at 29 in ...
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Roger Federer Doesn't Play Tennis 'Just to Protect That Record.' But Another Grand Slam Couldn't Hurt Australian John Millman, facing Roger Federer in the third round of the Australian Open on Friday evening down under, was leading 8-4 in a fifth-set tiebreaker, just two points away from pulling off the upset. But Millman's end came soon enough, in a typical ...
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Jorge Munoz Named Baylor Wide Receivers Coach and Passing Game Coordinator WACO, Texas (KWTX) Former LSU staffer and Louisiana-Lafayette offensive coordinator Jorge Munoz has been named Baylor's new wide receivers coach and passing game coordinator, as announced by head coach Dave Aranda Friday. "Jorge is well ...
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Area women's basketball: USC hands Washington State third straight loss Alissa Pili tallied 23 points and 13 rebounds, fellow freshman Endryia Rogers scored 21, and USC defeated Washington State 74-63 Friday at the Galen Center in Los Angeles. Aliyah Jeune added 12 points for the Trojans (10-8, 2-5 Pac-12), who used a 12-0 ...
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Team Penske eyes first Rolex 24 win since return 3 years ago At the Team Penske annual preseason breakfast, Roger Penske took the unusual step to single out one specific aspect of his massive organization. "He doesn't normally point out an event, maybe the Indy 500 or the Daytona 500, but this year he said, 'We ...
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Youth served: Gauff wins, Serena loses at Australian Open MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Perhaps Serena Williams, now 38, will win a 24th Grand Slam title someday. And maybe Coco Gauff, still just 15, never will earn her first major championship. Sure felt, though, as if a generational shift was being signaled ...
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Doc Rivers responds to Clippers team chemistry report Los Angeles Clippers coach Doc Rivers thinks that reports of his team having bad chemistry are vastly overstated. A report from The Athletic claimed that some Clipper players have struggled to accept the organization's preferential treatment of star ...
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Appreciate Eli for how he met major challenges The debate whether Eli Manning is a Hall of Fame quarterback already has begun and will last for the next half-decade. So why not look back at his achievements without wondering if he is bound for the Canton shrine as his brother Peyton will be next year?
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Survival of fittest: Liverpool heads to Darwin's birthplace SHREWSBURY, England (AP) - The world's best soccer team is coming to Shrewsbury, a quaint market town near the border of England and Wales, and the local mayor has mixed emotions. "Being something of an armchair Liverpool supporter, I'm going to ...
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Houston faces Denver after Westbrook's 45-point performance Houston Rockets (28-16, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (31-14, fourth in the Western Conference). Denver; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Houston plays the Denver Nuggets after Russell Westbrook scored 45 points in the ...
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Joe Rogan sounds off on ESPN using Stephen A. Smith as a UFC analyst Stephen A. Smith is ESPN's biggest star and highest-paid talent, so it wasn't particularly surprising when he made a guest appearance during the broadcast of UFC 246 on ESPN+ last weekend. Smith fired off a signature hot take after Conor McGregor ...
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Australian Open: Dominic Thiem beats Taylor Fritz to reach fourth round Fifth seed Dominic Thiem will face Gael Monfils in the Australian Open fourth round after beating Taylor Fritz 6-2 6-4 6-7 (5-7) 6-4. The 26-year-old broke the American on three occasions to take a 2-0 lead before the 29th seed edged out the Austrian in the ...
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Huskers seek reversal in three-point fortunes with Rutgers on deck The Nebraska men's basketball team landed in New Jersey on Friday afternoon as the Big Ten grind continues. Its opponent, Rutgers, is a big, physical team — and it wants to pound the ball into the paint. The Scarlet Knights also don't shoot it very well from ...
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Opening Day For Horse Racing Begins At Oaklawn HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (KFSM) — Its racing season again in Arkansas and hundreds of horses raced around the Oaklawn Track in Hot Springs on opening day Friday (Jan. 24). "Our racing is superb, it's growing and it's getting better year after year," said Wayne ...
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Men's volleyball travels east to face Ohio State and Penn State The Bruins might be without one of their top hitters when they head east. No. 6 UCLA men's volleyball (3-1) will go to University Park, Pennsylvania, to face No. 10 Penn State (2-2) on Friday and Ohio State (5-0) on Sunday in the Pac-12 vs. Big Ten Challenge.
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Professional Call Of Duty Tournament Launches In Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – This weekend, Minneapolis will launch a new kind of tournament. The world's top professional video gamers will be competing in the largest "eSports" event ever in this region. The Call of Duty League is made up of 12 teams from ...
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Chicago Huntsmen defeat Dallas Empire in first Call of Duty League match In the first match in Call of Duty League history, the Chicago Huntsmen toppled the Dallas Empire in a four-game series. Both teams have been viewed as two of the best teams in the league before play began and each seemed to have a point to prove today.
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Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez - 10 Questions We Still Have Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez is an explosive three-part docuseries that revisits the Aaron Hernandez case, looking back at his childhood, rise to fame in the NFL, and his troubled double life. While the docuseries made a ton of revelations about ...
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