9:54 AM ET Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns detailed losing his mom to COVID-19 complications in an emotional video posted to his YouTube channel. Titled “THE TOUGHEST YEAR OF MY LIFE,” the 18-minute video showed a vulnerable Towns explaining having to be the one to “pull the plug” on his mother, Jackie Cruz-Towns, who died
7:10 AM ET Alex Kirkland Atletico Madrid have signed midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia from Valencia on a four-year deal, the club announced on Tuesday. Kondogbia, 27 has been brought in to replace Thomas Partey since Arsenal paid his buyout clause on deadline day. • Giggs denies assault allegations after arrest• PSG without Mbappe for UCL Leipzig
2:50 AM ET Former Melbourne Victory midfielder Josh Hope has decided to step away from professional football at the age of 22 because anxiety caused in large part by online abuse from fans had stopped him enjoying the game. Hope, who was released at the end of last season after four years at Victory, said
4:43 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ryan Giggs was due to announce his Wales squad on Tuesday. Photo by Charles McQuillan/Getty Images Wales manager Ryan Giggs has denied allegations of assault after he was arrested by police on Sunday following a disturbance at his home involving a woman. The Wales Football Association on Monday cancelled their planned
10:00 AM ET USMNT manager Gregg Berhalter has included England youth international Yunus Musah, 17, alongside nine other uncapped players in his 24-man roster for a pair of friendlies later this month, The youthful roster — the average age is 21 years, 300 days — is comprised entirely of players who ply their trade abroad.
8:58 AM ET As the calendar turns over from a landscape-shifting October, there’s even more to come in November. But both the action of the past month and the fights that lie ahead carry lingering questions. Where does Gervonta Davis rank among boxing’s best? Will Deontay Wilder factor into heavyweight boxing in the next 12
2:45 PM GMT Mark Wood says he is looking forward to spending more time out in the middle and less time “counting pictures on the walls”, after being named in both squads for England’s forthcoming limited-overs tour of South Africa – a trip on which he hopes to reaffirm the value of raw pace in
8:57 AM ET Las Vegas Raiders right tackle Trent Brown was released from a hospital in Cleveland and is headed back to Las Vegas, a source confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday. Brown was hospitalized after air entered his bloodstream during a pregame IV in the team’s locker room at FirstEnergy Stadium and he required immediate
Oct 16, 2020 Associated Press The NCAA is stripping Massachusetts of victories in men’s basketball and women’s tennis for overpaying 12 athletes about $9,100 in financial aid over three years, prompting criticism of the penalty from the Atlantic 10 Conference commissioner. The NCAA announced Friday the Committee on Infractions had imposed a two-year probation on
7:00 AM ET A LIFETIME AGO back in January, after LSU defeated Clemson 42-25 in college football’s national title game, famous LSU alum and current Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. stuffed wads of cash into the hands of several LSU players during the on-field celebration, $2,000 in all. At the time, LSU was