Month: October 2019

3:18 AM ET LOS ANGELES — LeBron James‘ Tuesday began with him feeding first responders battling the Getty Fire in Los Angeles with tacos and it ended with him dancing along to a boisterous “Taco Tuesday!” chant at Staples Center. With under two minutes left and the Lakers cruising toward a 120-91 victory over the
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1:14 AM ET LOS ANGELES — Maybe Anthony Davis should play with a sore shooting shoulder more often. With his right shoulder wrapped in kinesio tape the Los Angeles Lakers newest star big man had a breakout performance with 40 points and 20 rebounds in a 120-91 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday. Davis
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2:19 PM ET D’Arcy MaineESPNW Writer The spookiest time of the year is officially upon us. You may think of sports as an escape from the scariness — but you would be wrong. The sports world has more than its fair share of haunts, and locations such as the Hockey Hall of Fame and the
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7:35 AM ET For the 40th time in MLB history, there will be a winner-take-all game in the World Series. Wednesday night at Minute Maid Park, the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals will meet in Game 7 of the 2019 Fall Classic. The winner earns the Commissioner’s Trophy and a parade. The loser hits the
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11:56 PM ET Kevin WangESPN.com Six-time NBA All-Star forward Amar’e Stoudemire has signed a deal to play for Fujian Sturgeons in the Chinese Basketball Association this season, the team announced. The announcement came approximately a week after Stoudemire departed from the United States for Hong Kong, where he was greeted by team officials and then
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11:16 PM ET HOUSTON — Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez was ejected from a 7-2 Game 6 victory in the World Series after a controversial runner interference call in the top of the seventh inning Tuesday night. With the Nationals leading the Astros 3-2 and a runner on first base with none out, Trea Turner
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10:26 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” HOUSTON — Forget the bat flip. The newest innovation in baseball celebrations is the bat carry. After hitting a first-inning, go-ahead home run in Game 6 of the World Series on Tuesday
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