12:16 AM ET OKLAHOMA CITY — The eventual big prize is a fight with welterweight world titleholder Terence Crawford, but first the “Mean Machine” Egidijus Kavaliauskas had to get through Roberto Arriaza, and he did just that. Kavaliauskas, with blood pouring down the right side of his face and Crawford watching intently from ringside, knocked
Month: November 2018
12:13 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — His line in the box score Friday night disgusted Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell. “I took 35 shots. That can’t happen. Zero assists,” Mitchell said after the Jazz’s 113-107 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. “That’s not who I am. That’s not how I play. I know I’m still being aggressive,
11:49 PM ET Associated Press EDMONTON, Alberta — The Edmonton Oilers traded forward Ryan Strome to the New York Rangers for forward Ryan Spooner on Friday. Strome, a fifth-overall pick of the New York Islanders in 2011, had a goal and an assist in 18 games with Edmonton this season. He has 59 goals and
3:00 AM ET West Indies women 187 for 5 (Matthews 62, Dottin 49) beat Sri Lanka women 104 ( Atapattu 44, Matthews 3-16) by 83 runs Hayley Matthews unfurls a cover drive Getty Images Sri Lanka were caned by Hayley Matthews, first with the bat the start of the match, and then with the ball at
10:40 PM ET Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has been ruled out for Saturday’s game against the Mavericks in Dallas with a lingering toe sprain. Green missed two games last week against Milwaukee Bucks and Brooklyn Nets because of the sprained right toe and right foot that has “lingering soreness.” Draymond Green’s words —
10:13 PM GMT Wallabies skipper Michael Hooper has backed Jordan Petaia to bounce back from the bitter disappointment of injury scuppering his chance of an international debut. The 18-year-old Queensland Reds flyer’s ecstasy turned to agony in the space of two days when he suffered a strained hamstring in training having been named in the
10:37 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Brett Moffitt won his sixth race of the season as he captured the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championship Friday night at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Now he must find a ride
9:57 PM ET Houston coach Major Applewhite and All-American defensive tackle Ed Oliver both said Friday night they intend to move forward together, a day after the two had a sideline dispute over a jacket during the Cougars’ win against Tulane. During the second quarter of Houston’s 48-17 win, Applewhite approached Oliver, who has missed
9:23 PM ET ESPN News Services NEW ORLEANS — Pelicans point guard Elfrid Payton suffered a fractured left pinkie Friday night against the New York Knicks and has been ruled out for the rest of the game, the team announced. Payton, who returned to the starting lineup Friday after missing nine games with a right
6:28 PM ET Associated Press NAPLES, Fla. — Lexi Thompson shot a 5-under 67 at the CME Group Tour Championship on Friday to move to 12 under, three shots clear of first-round leader Amy Olson (72) and Brittany Lincicome (71). Thompson, who is still winless this season, hit all 18 greens in regulation, and hasn’t