4:23 AM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Former Denver Broncos wide receiver Rod Smith once said Pat Bowlen was “the one behind everything we did, the one who gave us the championship feeling.” And for more than three decades directing one of professional sports most successful, most passionately followed teams, Bowlen always said his overriding principle
Month: June 2019
2:43 AM BST The Fair Work Commission has ordered Israel Folau and Rugby Australia sit down face to face, in a last ditch bid to resolve their fight over the star player’s $5 million contract. RA tore up the Wallaby fullback’s contract over his anti-LGBTQI+ Instagram post in April that stated “hell awaits” homosexuals. He
10:07 AM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — Golden State Warriors stars Stephen Curry and Draymond Green remain confident that the team’s five-year run of dominance is not ready to end after a loss to the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Finals. “We’ll be thinking about this one. It’s tough,” Curry said after Thursday night’s 114-110 loss
10:24 PM ET Philippe Coutinho scored a second-half double and Everton added a cracking third as Brazil recovered from a sleepy start to beat Bolivia 3-0 in their Copa America opener on Friday. Both sides were poor in the first period but the game briefly came alive five minutes into the second half when Coutinho
2:25 AM ET BOSTON — The same story has been written about the 2019 Boston Red Sox countless times. Inconsistency, inconsistency and inconsistency have been the buzzwords surrounding the defending World Series champions, and for much of Thursday night, things looked much the same. Just a day after avoiding slipping back to .500 with a
Mexico’s Raul Jimenez sits down with ESPN FC to discuss the pressure on El Tri to win the Gold Cup and whether playing in CONCACAF is good for them. PASADENA, Calif. — Mexico’s 23-player Gold Cup squad is finally complete, with LA Galaxy winger Uriel Antuna coming in for injured America defender Jorge Sanchez. Manager
1:44 AM BST Brumbies flyer Tevita Kuridrani has re-signed for another Super Rugby season as Australia’s form outside centre eyes a Wallabies recall ahead of the World Cup. It’s a significant win for Rugby Australia who are losing Queensland Reds skipper Samu Kerevi to Japan, and the Brumbies with several club veterans departing at the
4:00 AM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — For 47 seasons, the city they call The Town was ahead of the curve. Before the NBA was decreed the world’s coolest league, and before every A-lister gauged his or her worth on the ability to sit courtside, Oakland knew. They showed up to watch the Golden State Warriors
10:48 AM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — Five years ago, he slayed a giant when he won NBA Finals MVP in leading the San Antonio Spurs over the two-time champ Miami Heat. On Thursday night, Kawhi Leonard became a superteam killer again when he finished off the Golden State Warriors‘ two-year run as champions and again
12:09 AM ET PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — Tiger Woods had an uncharacteristically poor day with his irons Thursday during the opening round of the U.S. Open, but still managed to shoot 1-under-par 70 at Pebble Beach. That score left him five strokes back of tournament leader Justin Rose — who played in the same group