12:16 PM BST Well that was worth the wait. After an eight-year hiatus, New Zealand’s historic North vs. South fixture returned with everything but supporters at Sky Stadium in Wellington, with the Southerners prevailing 38-35 via an 83rd minute try from winger Will Jordan. Then, on Sunday, Ian Foster unveiled his first squad as head
1:43 AM ET LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals was Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo‘s first game action in 178 days and it showed — he logged a plus/minus of minus-10 in 25 minutes in the loss. Sunday’s 117-109 win over the Houston Rockets to tie the series
12:57 AM ET The Houston Rockets came up with a simple solution for the frequent double-teams and traps that opponents threw at James Harden early in the season. They simply spread the floor, with no center in the lineup, and released Russell Westbrook to wreak havoc. As a result, the Rockets saw less and less
4:30 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The Milwaukee Bucks staved off elimination on Sunday, beating the Miami Heat 118-115 in overtime despite losing superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to a right ankle sprain in the second quarter. After being fouled by Heat forward Andre Iguodala on a drive into the paint at the
12:09 AM ET For roughly 40 minutes in Game 1 against Dallas, watching the Vegas Golden Knights was like watching a Las Vegas show when the understudy fills in for the headliner. From the skating to the hitting to the passion, something was just off from the norm. “It just took us too long to
12:31 AM ET NEW YORK — Novak Djokovic arrived in New York prepared to hit the reset button on his reputation and continue his quest to surpass Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal on the Grand Slam board. He also sought to emerge as a political leader and reformer in the eyes of his peers. Instead,
11:07 PM ET Associated Press DARLINGTON, S.C. — There was no doubt which of his two Darlington Raceway victories this year Kevin Harvick enjoyed more. “The first thing I want to say is, ‘Welcome back fans! This is a hell of a lot more fun with you guys up there,” he told the crowd Saturday
9:34 PM ET Associated Press Now this was an out-of-the-box ejection. Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo was tossed for yelling at umpires from a luxury suite in Atlanta on Sunday, with longtime crew chief Joe West saying, “Enough is enough.” “I wouldn’t take that from a player. I wouldn’t take that from a manager,”
3:48 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. All Puerto Rican MLB players will be allowed to wear Roberto Clemente’s No. 21 during the commemoration of the 19th annual Roberto Clemente Day on Wednesday, Sept. 9, sources told ESPN. All Major League Baseball players will also be
11:20 PM ET CHICAGO — Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward left Sunday’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals due to light-headedness and shortness of breath, according to manager David Ross. The team sent him to the hospital for further tests. “He said he felt a little light-headed after his first at-bat,” Ross said following the Cubs’