Month: October 2018

1:30 AM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry scored 51 points and is now fifth on the NBA’s all-time 3-pointers list after knocking down 11 treys in a 144-122 win over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night. The two-time MVP finished the night shooting 15-for-24 from the field, 11-for-16 from beyond
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12:24 AM ET PHOENIX — Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker strained his left hamstring and left the game for good late in the third quarter in Wednesday’s loss against the Los Angeles Lakers Booker pulled up on a drive and grabbed his hamstring before immediately pointing to the Suns bench to ask out with 1:41
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12:20 AM ET Former junior welterweight world titlist Chris Algieri, out of the ring since a fifth-round knockout loss to Errol Spence Jr. at welterweight in April 2016, is on the comeback trail. Algieri has ironed out his long-standing issues with Star Boxing promoter Joe DeGuardia, signed a new promotional contract with him and announced
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11:25 PM ET BOSTON — Two frigid games in Boston left Fenway fans feeling plenty warm. Now the Dodgers have to hope they can thaw quickly back in sunny California. J.D. Martinez capped yet another Red Sox two-out rally with a two-run single in the fifth inning, lifting Boston to a 4-2 win over Los
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11:29 PM ET On a rollercoaster day where both team’s fortunes nearly flipped upside down, many accepted the tie in the second India-West Indies ODI as a suitable result. But that moment at the end of West Indies’ innings itself was made by a stalemate that wasn’t apparent at first. MS Dhoni had made a
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10:40 PM ET James Harden left the Houston Rockets‘ 100-89 loss to the visiting Utah Jazz on Wednesday night with tightness in his hamstring, coach Mike D’Antoni said. The team is not certain about the severity of the injury. Harden will be re-evaluated Thursday. Harden was subbed out at 5:19 of the fourth quarter and
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7:00 AM ET We are less than a month through the NHL schedule, and most teams are just approaching double-digit games played. But based on a number of factors, including circumstances, ice time, shot metrics and a touch of common sense, we can already spot trends of players on the rise and others whose slow
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9:03 PM ET Malika AndrewsESPN MILWAUKEE — Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons, who missed one game against Detroit with back tightness, will play Wednesday night against the Milwaukee Bucks, the team announced. Simmons will start and will not have any minute restrictions in the Eastern Conference matchup. The reigning rookie of the year sustained the
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3:15 AM ET Associated Press Lance Armstrong’s former team manager has been given a lifetime ban from cycling for his role in a doping program that helped Armstrong win the Tour de France seven times. Johan Bruyneel had been serving a 10-year ban. In a letter posted on social media Wednesday, Bruyneel announced the Switzerland-based
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