7:42 PM ET Tiger Woods announced his commitment to next month’s Zozo Championship at Sherwood Country Club, where he will be the defending champion of an event that has moved from Japan to Thousand Oaks, California, this year amid to the coronavirus pandemic. Woods, 44, won the event over Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama last year at
6:44 PM ET Associated Press A pilot’s inability to maintain proper airspeed and the flight crew’s decision to continue an unstable approach and landing likely caused the crash of a small plane carrying race car driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his family in 2019, according to a National Transportation Safety Board report released Wednesday. The
6:26 PM ET Golden State Warriors stars Stephen Curry and Draymond Green have been excused from the team’s minicamp for family reasons, according to coach Steve Kerr. “First of all, I want to make clear that this is a voluntary camp,” Kerr said after the team’s first practice Wednesday at Chase Center in San Francisco.
5:44 PM ET Associated Press New Sacramento Kings general manager Monte McNair said he is looking forward to working with coach Luke Walton to revive a franchise that has the longest current playoff drought in the NBA. McNair was hired last week to replace Vlade Divac after a long tenure as an executive in Houston.
7:47 PM ET Associated Press LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Celtics forward Gordon Hayward and his wife, Robyn, are parents for a fourth time. Robyn Hayward announced the birth of the couple’s first son — Gordon Theodore Hayward — on Wednesday, a couple of hours before the Celtics would face the Miami Heat in Game
5:37 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN It didn’t take the New York Knicks long to learn what life under Tom Thibodeau will be like. The team convened Wednesday for its first practice under Thibodeau, who was hired last month, during the voluntary minicamps each of the eight teams that weren’t invited to the NBA bubble in
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6:50 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. – Everyone knows that the Green Bay Packers went 4-0 last season in games that Pro Bowl receiver Davante Adams missed because of turf toe. And now everyone knows what Adams learned from that experience. “Yeah, man, they don’t need me,” Adams said Wednesday. “They don’t need me —
5:33 PM ET Associated Press French tennis player Benoit Paire was allowed to compete at the Hamburg Open despite twice testing positive for the coronavirus, he said Wednesday. Paire retired from his opening-round match while trailing Casper Ruud 6-4, 2-0 on Wednesday with what the ATP Tour said was “dizziness.” Paire withdrew from the U.S.
4:57 PM ET UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and other black athletes scheduled to compete at UFC 253 on Saturday spoke out about recent comments made by welterweight Colby Covington during a virtual media call on Wednesday. Covington, who is an avid supporter of President Donald Trump and visited him in the White House in