Month: December 2021

5:10 PM ET Nearing the halfway mark of his inaugural season with his hometown Los Angeles Lakers and recognizing that his play is under constant scrutiny as the team struggles, Russell Westbrook said he’s done taking direction on what he should be doing differently. “Everybody wants me to do this but then they don’t want
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6:28 PM ET Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton has entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on Monday. He joins teammates Jae Crowder and Elfrid Payton as well as head coach Monty Williams in the protocols. 1 Related The NBA on Monday agreed to reduce the length a vaccinated, asymptomatic
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4:15 PM ET Adrian Wojnarowski Close Senior NBA Insider Host of The Woj Pod Joined ESPN in 2017 Baxter Holmes Close ESPN Senior Writer Baxter Holmes (@Baxter) is a senior writer for ESPN Digital and Print, focusing on the NBA. He has covered the Lakers, the Celtics and previously worked for The Boston Globe and
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11:46 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green will not play Tuesday against the Denver Nuggets and is expected to miss several games after entering health and safety protocols. The Warriors made that official Monday in an injury report that includes three other players who remain in the protocols. Green’s absence
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4:59 PM ET Edinson Cavani scored in the 71st minute to help Manchester United rally for a 1-1 draw with Newcastle United at St. James’ Park on Monday night. Allan Saint-Maximin fired the hosts into an early lead with a fine individual effort, cutting to his right and toe-poking a knuckling shot inside David De
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7:10 PM ET Gary Neville described Manchester United‘s players as “whingebags” and criticised Cristiano Ronaldo for failing to applaud the club’s supporters, while interim manager Ralf Rangnick said his players lacked aggression during a 1-1 draw at Newcastle. Edinson Cavani‘s second-half equaliser rescued a point for United against relegation-threatened Newcastle, who had scored first through
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11:37 PM ET Brazilian Serie A side Palmeiras has made an offer of around $12.5 million for New York City FC striker Valentin “Taty” Castellanos, sources have told ESPN. The offer was made in the days following the NYCFC’s MLS Cup final victory over the Portland Timbers, a match in which Castellanos scored in regulation
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9:44 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Sony Michel‘s recent emergence as the Los Angeles Rams‘ go-to running back comes with fortuitous timing after coach Sean McVay said Monday that
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7:30 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — A lawsuit filed against the Chicago Blackhawks by a former Michigan high school student who said he was sexually assaulted by ex-assistant coach Brad Aldrich has been dismissed, an attorney said Monday. Susan Loggans, who represents the former student, told The Associated Press that an order in the
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