Diego Rossi, Adama Diomande and Carlos Vela each tallied a goal in LAFC’s convincing 3-1 win over San Jose in the U.S. Open Cup round of 16. GLENDALE, Arizona — Gerardo “Tata” Martino has guided Mexico through to the Gold Cup semifinal against Haiti with a squad lacking star names, but only one of those
Month: July 2019
1:19 AM ET Denver Nuggets star guard Jamal Murray has agreed to a five-year, $170 million contract extension, agent Mike George told The Athletic. Murray, the Nuggets’ first-round pick in 2016 out of Kentucky, will play out his rookie deal next season. When the rookie max contract begins in 2020, he will make $29.3 million,
12:59 AM ET ESPN News Services Free-agent forward Richard Panik is expected to sign with the Washington Capitals, according to multiple reports. Panik has seven seasons of NHL experience, including the past one-plus with Arizona. He had 14 goals and 19 assists for 33 points in 75 games with the Coyotes last season. Panik was
Jose Martinez first half double led the way in Atlanta United’s convincing 2-0 win over Chicago. Midfielder Emerson Hyndman has been loaned to Atlanta United from Bournemouth of the Premier League for the rest of the Major League Soccer season. Atlanta said on Monday it has the option to purchase Hyndman’s rights at the end
5:53 PM ET The Golden State Warriors and Brooklyn Nets are finalizing a sign-and-trade deal, delivering All-Star guard D’Angelo Russell on a four-year, $117 million maximum contract to the Warriors, league sources told ESPN. The deal is expected to be completed Saturday, when the NBA’s signing moratorium ends, sources said. The Warriors will include a
1:19 AM ET Golden State and Brooklyn are trying to finalize a sign-and-trade deal, delivering All-Star guard D’Angelo Russell on a four-year, $117 million maximum contract to the Warriors, league sources told ESPN on Sunday. To create the salary-cap flexibility to turn Kevin Durant‘s free-agent deal with the Nets into the acquisition of Russell, the
11:39 PM ET ESPN News Services Forward Brett Connolly is expected to sign with the Florida Panthers when the NHL’s free-agency period opens Monday, according to multiple reports Sunday. Connolly has eight seasons of NHL experience, and spent the past three with the Washington Capitals. He had a career-best 22 goals and 46 points in
8:18 AM ET You’ve just witnessed the most intense transactional day in NBA history. Actually, it was more like a quarter of a day. Amid the flurry of Sunday’s spending and sign-and-trades, it might’ve been easy to miss that something potentially terrific happened: The league just got super competitive. Kawhi Leonard holds the favorite chip
10:41 PM ET Bryce Harper signed a record-breaking $330 million contract with the Phillies as a free agent. Manny Machado signed a $300 million contract with the Padres as a free agent. Neither is a 2019 All-Star. Tommy La Stella, traded in the offseason from the Cubs to the Angels for a player to be
10:57 PM ET Anthony Rendon is an All-Star. Finally. Once again, the fans did not vote Rendon to be the starting third baseman for the National League (he finished fifth at his position). However, in a shocking break from tradition, the powers that be actually selected him to be a reserve. To paraphrase a 2017