7:08 AM ET METAIRIE, La. — Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater would be an ideal successor to Drew Brees for the New Orleans Saints. The only thing that doesn’t seem to fit is the timing. Bridgewater, 26, is an unrestricted free agent after his one season as Brees’ backup. So in order to stay, he would have
Month: February 2019
8:26 AM ET NEW ORLEANS — An MRI on Pelicans star Anthony Davis‘ left shoulder Thursday night revealed a muscle contusion but “nothing too bad,” a source told ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne. Davis was injured in the final second of the first half during Thursday’s 131-122 win over the Thunder, when he crashed into Oklahoma City’s
12:31 AM ET NEW ORLEANS — Pelicans star Anthony Davis was not available for the second half of Thursday’s 131-122 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder because of a left shoulder injury, the team announced. Davis was injured when he crashed into Oklahoma City’s Nerlens Noel in the final second of the first half, committing
8:00 AM ET Anthony Olivieri Stop us if you’ve heard this before: Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time. Six championships. Count ’em. OK, stop us if you’ve also heard this: LeBron James is the GOAT. The King is simply bigger and stronger, and he has done it longer. The two never
ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens shares the latest on Mauro Icardi’s ongoing feud with Inter, which could see the Argentinian star depart the club. Look back at ESPN FC’s outtakes and hilarious moments from this week, including going down a Mourinho rabbit hole and vetoing Sarri-ball talk. The transfer window for Europe’s biggest clubs is closed,
11:35 PM ET Associated Press Tommy Giordano, a longtime scout who played only 11 games in the major leagues but spent more than seven decades in a variety of baseball roles, died Thursday. He was 93. Known affectionately as “T-bone,” Giordano was stricken in December with a blood infection, said his daughter, Gail Przeclawski. He
11:11 PM ET The New York Knicks snapped their single-season franchise record 18-game losing streak on Thursday with a 106-91 win at the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday. “It would have been very easy for us to check out and get to wherever we were going to go (during the All Star break), but we were
Brazil manager Tite says he wants the likes of Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and the best players available to play in the Copa America. Brazil will play their first friendly of the year against Panama on March 23 in Portugal. The Brazilian football federation said on Friday the match will be at FC Porto’s Dragao
Fredy Montero was released by Sporting Lisbon on Friday and is set for a return to MLS. Fredy Montero has signed with the Vancouver Whitecaps, the club announced on Friday, after being released by his former club Sporting CP. Montero, 31, returns to MLS after spending last season with the Portuguese Liga side, where he
10:46 PM ET Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook recorded his 11th consecutive triple-double Thursday to extend the longest such streak in NBA history in a 131-122 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. On Monday night, Westbrook’s triple-double against Portland extended his streak to 10 games, breaking Wilt Chamberlain‘s mark of nine straight set