Month: February 2019

3:06 AM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant went off on the media’s coverage of his pending free-agency decision this summer following a 141-102 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night. Durant hadn’t spoken to beat writers since before the New York Knicks traded away Kristaps Porzingis last week,
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1:07 AM ET The troubled World Boxing Super Series, hobbled by financial issues that caused a variety of late payments to fighters with some bonus payments missed altogether in the quarterfinals, is attempting to carry on with the semifinal rounds in its three second-season tournaments. On Wednesday, Comosa AG, which owns the tournaments, announced that
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12:15 AM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — Former UFC strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk is planning a return to the 115-pound division in the second half of 2019. Jedrzejczyk (15-3) told reporters on Wednesday she is enjoying time off, following a failed 125-pound flyweight title bid against Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 231 in December. She declined an
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12:09 AM ET The Washington Wizards have agreed to send forward Markieff Morris to the New Orleans Pelicans for forward Wesley Johnson, league sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Morris is averaging 11.5 points and 5.1 rebounds for the Wizards, who earlier Wednesday traded forward Otto Porter Jr. to Chicago. Since the start of the season,
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10:53 PM ET CLEVELAND — He may have taken home Professional Athlete of the Year honors at the Cleveland Sports Awards on Wednesday night, but Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield acknowledged that losing out on NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year to New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley will serve as a motivating force. “I’ll
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