3:34 PM ET Adrian WojnarowskiESPN The Portland Trail Blazers agreed to a trade to acquire Cleveland Cavaliers forward Rodney Hood on Sunday, league sources tell ESPN. The Blazers will send the Cavaliers two second-round picks, one in 2021 and one in 2023, along with the expiring contracts of guards Nik Stauskas and Wade Baldwin, sources
Month: February 2019
1:08 PM ET Trevor Bayliss, the England coach, has admitted that the Test team’s batting may have become “muddled” by the demands for extra aggression in one-day cricket. England were bowled out for 187 and 132 in Antigua, having mustered just 77 in their first innings in Barbados, to give West Indies an unassailable 2-0
1:28 PM ET For all the talk of more strife between owners and NFL players’ union on the horizon, there is a core group on both sides who have an optimistic view that negotiations to extend the current collective bargaining agreement could get jump-started within the next six months, according to league and union sources.
1:55 PM ET Florida State quarterback Deondre Francois has been dismissed from the team, coach Willie Taggart announced Sunday. Taggart said in a statement that he told Francois on Saturday night he is no longer a part of the program. “As we build a new culture and foundation for FSU football, we have high expectations
11:37 AM ET Australia, Germany and Italy were among the 12 nations to book their place in the inaugural Davis Cup Finals after winning their qualifying matches. European nations Belgium, Serbia and the Netherlands also made it through, while Russia upset Switzerland on their way to the Finals. Kazakhstan, Colombia, Chile, Canada and Japan will
12:25 PM GMT New Zealand won their second leg of the Sevens World Series in a 21-5 defeat of the United States in the Sydney Sevens final at Spotless Stadium on Sunday night [AEDT]. The 16-point loss was the Eagles fourth consecutive grand final loss this season, while the win took New Zealand to the
9:07 AM ET Thanks, NFL, but we’ll take it from here. It’s NBA trade deadline week! Will the Los Angeles Lakers add Anthony Davis for their playoff push? Could Memphis Grizzlies mainstays Mike Conley and Marc Gasol put a contender over the top? We’ll find out before the 3 p.m. ET Thursday deadline. For now,
11:49 AM ET The fan who shined a laser on Patriots quarterback Tom Brady during the AFC Championship Game has been identified, apprehended, banned from Arrowhead Stadium for life and soon will face charges from the Kansas City district attorney, league sources told ESPN. After a Kansas City television station identified a fan shining a
10:59 AM ET Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Kiki Bertens won her third title in six months on Sunday, beating Donna Vekic 7-6 (2), 6-4 in the final of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy. The second-seeded Bertens came back from 5-2 down in the first set to win four straight games and force a
10:54 AM ET As Russell Wilson heads into the final year of his deal, the Pro Bowl quarterback and the Seattle Seahawks have not engaged in a single contract discussion since the day they announced their last deal in 2015, league sources told ESPN. Neither Wilson nor the Seahawks have mentioned to each other whether