12:11 AM ET There was no self-pity coming from Dallas Stars coach Rick Bowness after his team lost Game 6 to the Colorado Avalanche and squandered a 3-1 series lead. “We put ourselves in this position. Hey, we’re in Game 7. Deal with it. We’ve just gotta make it a harder night for that whole
11:27 PM ET The Miami Heat‘s 116-114 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 2 featured one of the strangest endings to an NBA playoff game in recent memory. What seemed like a foregone conclusion when the Heat took a nine-point lead with less than two minutes remaining in the fourth quarter devolved into a
12:41 AM ET FOR A MOMENT, there was a question if Chris Paul would ever play a game in an Oklahoma City Thunder uniform. He arrived last summer after two franchise-altering trades, one sending out All-Star Paul George for young prospects and long-term assets and the other acquiring Paul (and more picks) for team icon
12:45 AM ET Glover Teixeira and Thiago Santos will not be fighting next week in a key UFC light heavyweight bout after all. Teixeira has tested positive for COVID-19 and the UFC Fight Night main event bout scheduled for Sept. 12 has been rescheduled, UFC officials confirmed Wednesday to ESPN. Teixeira vs. Santos is now
6:16 PM ET ESPN News Services Novak Djokovic fell behind when he lost a tiebreaker for the first time this year but rallied past Kyle Edmund in the second round of the US Open on Wednesday in New York. The top-seeded Djokovic won 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4, 6-2. Seeking his fourth US Open title, Djokovic
6:59 PM ET Associated Press DURHAM, N.C. — The Duke football team has lost returning starting center Jack Wohlabaugh to a serious knee injury and reserve cornerback Ken Torain to a shoulder injury. The school announced the injuries Wednesday, saying that both players are out indefinitely. Wohlabaugh is one of four returning starters to the
10:01 PM ET The Football Oversight Committee on Thursday is expected to make two recommendations to the Division I Council that will give the conferences that aren’t playing this fall a practice model that mirrors a typical spring, and a 13-week season that can end no later than April 17 or April 24. The committee
8:29 PM ET Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver, who led the New York Mets to an improbable World Series victory in 1969, has died at age 75. The Baseball Hall of Fame announced that Seaver died Monday from complications of Lewy body dementia and COVID-19. “We are heartbroken to share that our beloved husband
5:15 PM ET LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The NBA is warning playoff teams that they have to maintain order among ownership, front-office executives and player guests sitting courtside at playoff games in the Disney Wide World of Sports, according to memos obtained by ESPN. The NBA has concerns about the way that voices carry
7:22 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles judge has issued a temporary restraining order keeping the Portland Trail Blazers‘ Trevor Ariza away from his 12-year-old son after the boy’s mother alleged Ariza had physically abused him. Ariza strongly denied the abuse allegations, saying the boy’s mother, his former girlfriend Lana Allen,