7:14 AM ET Tim Bontemps Brian Windhorst Close ESPN Senior Writer ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books CHICAGO — When the way the pingpong balls bounced is revealed to the world Tuesday night here at the Drake Hotel, the immediate focus will be on who gets
Month: May 2019
9:25 AM ET Adrian WojnarowskiESPN CHICAGO — New Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations Gersson Rosas plans to interview candidates for the franchise’s head-coaching job this week, including Miami Heat assistant Juwan Howard and Portland Trail Blazers assistant David Vanterpool, league sources told ESPN. Interim coach Ryan Saunders will remain a prominent candidate in Minnesota’s
Steve Nicol and Shaka Hislop examine where things went wrong for Ajax, pointing out the instances in which their inexperience cost them against Tottenham. Champions League finalists Tottenham booked their spot in next season’s competition following an entertaining draw against Everton. Champions League finalists Tottenham booked their spot in next season’s competition following an entertaining
After their eighth defeat in 12 matches, ESPN FC’s Craig Burley slams Man United’s decision to appoint Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on a full-time basis. Relive the best moments of a title race for the ages, as Man City edged Liverpool to the Premier League title, winning by a single point. Craig Burley says Manchester City
Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang may have ended the Premier League season sharing the Golden Boot, but the final day belonged to Manchester City’s Riyad Mahrez. After a frustrating maiden season at City, Algeria’s Mahrez made his mark on the campaign with a stunning strike against Brighton and Hove Albion, as Pep
11:36 AM ET Odell Beckham Jr. participated in his first on-field practice with the Cleveland Browns on Tuesday as they started organized team activities. OTAs consist of 10 voluntary days over the next three weeks. It is not known yet whether Beckham plans to participate in all 10 practices. The Pro Bowl wide receiver took
7:15 AM ET Odell Beckham Jr. is expected to participate in his first on-field team practice Tuesday with the Cleveland Browns when the team starts organized team activities. OTAs consist of 10 voluntary days over the next three weeks. It is not known yet if Beckham plans to participate in all 10 practices. He took
NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson admits it will be a sad day for rugby if Israel Folau is sacked. The Waratahs and Wallabies superstar is expected to learn his fate this week, possibly as early as Wednesday, after being found guilty of a high-level breach of Rugby Australia’s professional players’ Code of Conduct. The independent
6:49 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN Now that’s the St. Louis Blues team that rolled through Winnipeg and Dallas en route to the Western Conference final. After their 4-2 win, the series is now tied 1-1 with the San Jose Sharks. Here’s what happened in the NHL last night (check out replays of every playoff game
Nigeria’s release of their 25-man provisional squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday was marked by one notable return, that of skipper John Obi Mikel. The midfielder, 32, has not suited up for the Super Eagles since June of 2018 when the Nigerians were eliminated by Argentina in the group stage of