Month: April 2019

7:54 AM ET LOS ANGELES — Golden State Warriors All-Star swingman Klay Thompson said that a few moments in the Pacific Ocean on Saturday helped him clear his head after a slow start to the playoffs. After scoring 42 points combined in the first three games, Thompson scored 32 points in 40 minutes on Sunday
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9:55 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Golden State Warriors All-Star swingman Klay Thompson said that a few moments in the Pacific Ocean on Saturday helped him clear his head after a slow start to the playoffs. After scoring 42 points combined in the first three games, Thompson scored 32 points in 40 minutes on Sunday
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8:16 PM ET Associated Press SAN ANTONIO — Sofia Kenin and Sloane Stephens won matches to give the United States a 3-1 victory over Switzerland on Sunday in a Fed Cup World Group playoff. Kenin, a late replacement for Madison Keys, beat Timea Bacsinszky 6-3, 7-6 (4) to wrap up the match at Freeman Coliseum.
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11:19 AM ET The UFC went to Russia this past weekend for just the second time in the promotion’s history. Alistair Overeem scored the 23rd KO/TKO of his career when he finished Aleksei Oleinik in the first round of the main event. Veteran Roxanne Modafferi beat Antonina Shevchenko via split decision in a hard-fought affair.
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7:28 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN The NBA said Sunday that Nets center Jarrett Allen was fouled in the final seconds of Saturday’s Game 4 in Brooklyn against the Philadelphia 76ers. According to the league’s Last Two Minute Report, Sixers forward Tobias Harris grabbed Allen, preventing him from rolling from his screen and releasing to the
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8:44 PM ET Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. — Matt Shoemaker had to choke back tears after tests revealed a torn ACL in his left knee Sunday, cutting short yet another promising season for Toronto’s oft-injured right-hander. Standing in the clubhouse following a 5-4 win over the Oakland Athletics on Sunday, Shoemaker’s voice quivered and he
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7:00 AM ET Emily KaplanESPN In the most trying season of Andre Burakovsky‘s professional career, there was nobody harder on the Washington Capitals winger than teammate Brooks Orpik. “He’s on me,” Burakovsky says. “Every single day.” In fact, it’s almost every time Burakovsky opens his mouth. If the Capitals have a long practice, Burakovsky sometimes
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