Month: February 2019

12:14 AM ET TORONTO — DeMar DeRozan fantasized about the moment 24 hours before while in a roomful of reporters at the Four Seasons hotel, only to live it Friday at a packed Scotiabank Arena that welcomed back the former Toronto Raptor with the standing ovation he envisioned. Just as fast, the fantasy devolved into
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7:35 PM ET MEXICO CITY — Early in the second round of the WGC-Mexico Championship, when Tiger Woods struggled to make pars on his opening two holes, he found himself 10 shots out of the lead — but unwilling to panic. As has often been one of his best attributes, Woods stayed patient Friday, unwilling
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8:16 PM ET Associated Press PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — An MRI of Jed Lowrie‘s left knee was negative, and the New York Mets said the infielder, while behind schedule, is likely to be ready for opening day. “It’s nothing serious,” manager Mickey Callaway said Friday. “We’re going to progress slowly so that when he
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7:37 PM ET Associated Press MEXICO CITY — Dustin Johnson putted for birdie on every hole Friday and shot a 4-under 67, leaving him bogey-free for 36 holes and two shots ahead of Rory McIlroy and Matt Kuchar going into the weekend at the Mexico Championship. Tiger Woods got back in the game with a
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7:34 PM ET When Top Rank promoter Bob Arum announced that he had signed lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury to a co-promotional deal with Frank Warren on Monday to bring his fights to ESPN platforms it changed the dynamic of the possibility for a rematch with world titleholder Deontay Wilder. Wilder and Fury were already
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7:08 PM ET Houston Rockets star James Harden is listed as questionable for Saturday’s road game against the Golden State Warriors due to a cervical strain in his neck. Harden received treatment on his right shoulder and neck while resting during Thursday’s 111-106 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, but the ailment did not limit
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7:09 PM ET The Chicago Bears are releasing kicker Cody Parkey, league sources confirmed to ESPN Friday. Parkey missed three extra points and eight field goals — including a 43-yard kick that would have beaten the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round of the playoffs — in his first season with the Bears. The “double-doink”
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