8:47 AM ET Andrew LopezESPN When the New Orleans Pelicans wrap up any practice or a shootaround, the team splits into different groups on goals scattered around the practice facility to get up extra shots. So far this season, almost without fail, one of the last players on the court is Lonzo Ball. Day by
Month: December 2019
7:11 PM ET GRAPEVINE, Texas — Oregon athletic director Rob Mullens, who is also the chairman of the College Football Playoff selection committee, is here at the Gaylord Texan Resort, not the Pac-12 championship game, where his two-loss Ducks have a chance to win the league — and simultaneously eliminate it from the CFP with
7:13 PM ET OKLAHOMA CITY — The Thunder suspended forward Deonte Burton one game for conduct detrimental to the team, the team said Friday. Burton was involved in a locker room altercation following the Thunder’s loss to the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, league sources told ESPN. Thunder coach Billy Donovan did not want to elaborate
3:52 PM ET On Friday, the New York Knicks dismissed coach David Fizdale, according to a report by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Fizdale, who was with the Knicks for 18 months, is the latest to pass through Madison Square Garden’s continuously revolving door of head coaches. It isn’t so much that the Knicks have made “bad”
6:35 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Cavaliers star forward Kevin Love is sick and will miss Friday night’s game against the Orlando Magic. Love has been ill the past two days, and Cleveland coach John Beilein is hoping another day’s rest will help his best player recover. Beilein said Love could rejoin
6:38 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs and reliever Dan Winkler agreed Friday to a one-year contract that pays $750,000 in the majors. The 29-year-old right-hander is 8-2 with two saves and a 3.68 ERA in 117 relief appearances over five seasons with Atlanta. He was 3-1 with a 4.98 ERA in
7:12 PM ET Amanda Nunes was driving around Miami with her then-girlfriend, Nina Ansaroff, looking for a bar. They had just watched teammates from American Top Team compete in a kickboxing event and were trying to watch UFC 157. The date was Feb. 23, 2013, and the main event was historic as Ronda Rousey was
Jess Duffin carves one through the covers © Getty Images There is someone playing in the WBBL finals this weekend who has been player of the match in a World T20 final and a World Cup final. Someone who has reached the highest level of two sports and still plays both concurrently at the domestic
6:00 PM ET ESPN News Services NASSAU, Bahamas — Two big birdies from Gary Woodland gave him the lead in the Hero World Challenge. A closing birdie on a hole that has vexed Tiger Woods put him in range of a third victory this year. Patrick Reed fully expected to be right there until watching
3:46 PM ET As the franchise spirals with a ruddlerless roster, the New York Knicks fired coach David Fizdale on Friday. The Knicks lost eight straight games, including a 129-92 loss to Denver on Thursday night that dropped the team to an Eastern Conference-worst 4-18, which is tied for the worst record in franchise history.