8:14 AM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry scored 47 points in a 123-109 loss to the Toronto Raptors in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night. It was the most he has scored in any postseason game in his career, besting the 44 he put up in the
Month: June 2019
11:53 PM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry scored 47 points in a 123-109 loss to the Toronto Raptors in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night. It was the most points he has ever scored in any playoff game in his career, besting the 44 points he scored
10:08 PM ET Craig Kimbrel finally has a new home. The All-Star closer and the Chicago Cubs have agreed to a three-year, $43 million deal, ESPN has confirmed, ending a seven-month-long free agency for one of baseball’s best bullpen arms. The Athletic was first to report the agreement. MLB Network reported the money first. Kimbrel
11:35 PM ET Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale had an immaculate inning in the eighth inning Wednesday, needing just nine pitches to strike out the side. Sale finished it off with a 98-mph fastball to strike out Kansas City Royals catcher Martin Maldonado. It’s Sale’s second immaculate inning of the year — he also
11:35 PM ET CHICAGO — What does the signing of Craig Kimbrel mean for the Chicago Cubs? As long as he’s the Kimbrel who dominated the competition on the way to 333 career saves, with the second-highest strikeout rate (minimum 400 innings pitched) of all time, it means everything. Whether it was Kimbrel or another
10:56 PM ET Marc RaimondiESPN UFC Fight Night in Greenville, South Carolina, has a new co-main event, and it’s a rematch. John Lineker will replace Cody Stamann on short notice and fight Rob Font in a bantamweight bout on the June 22 card, the UFC announced Wednesday. The card airs on ESPN+. Stamann injured his
10:35 PM ET Monday morning quarterbacking, perhaps, but former unified middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin said he was not all that surprised that unheralded Andy Ruiz Jr. defeated Anthony Joshua last Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in New York. Ruiz authored one of boxing’s greatest upsets when he knocked Joshua down four times and
Brazil and Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar published a video explaining his relationship with an unidentified woman who accused him of raping her in Paris last month. Brazil and Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar went to the Rio de Janeiro police headquarters on Thursday evening in an investigation linked to a woman’s rape allegation against him. The
Raf Honigstein shares the latest on Matthijs de Ligt’s future after ESPN FC sources reported PSG have become the favourites to land the Ajax star. Bundesliga correspondent Raf Honigstein weighs in on Bayern Munich’s interest in Man City’s Leroy Sane and the roadblocks that have emerged between the clubs. The Premier League transfer window is
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