Month: January 2020

7:20 AM ET Eric WoodyardESPN MILWAUKEE — A patented mean-mug was followed by Giannis Antetokounmpo‘s driving dunk in the opening minutes of Milwaukee‘s 128-123 win over Boston on Thursday night. Over the years, the Bucks star has built a reputation for powerful dunks, his physical style and his come-forward approach to attacking the rim. Despite
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7:13 AM ET Andrew LopezESPN NEW ORLEANS — Lonzo Ball knew just how to celebrate his friend and teammate’s big night. Brandon Ingram was still on the court, doing his postgame television interview after pouring in a career-high 49 points and helping the New Orleans Pelicans end the Utah Jazz‘s 10-game winning streak with a
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11:13 PM ET ESPN News Services Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask was placed on injured reserve Thursday, two days after he suffered a concussion in a 3-0 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets. Rask left just 1 minute, 12 seconds into Tuesday night’s game after getting hit in the head by a passing Blue Jackets
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10:42 PM ET LSU quarterback Joe Burrow doesn’t appear to have any reservations about playing for the Cincinnati Bengals. Jimmy Burrow, the father of the Heisman Trophy winner, told Montreal’s TSN 690 radio on Thursday that his son has no qualms about wearing orange and black if the Bengals take Joe with the top overall
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10:42 PM ET LSU quarterback Joe Burrow doesn’t appear to have any reservations about playing for the Cincinnati Bengals. Jimmy Burrow, the father of the Heisman Trophy winner, told Montreal’s TSN 690 radio on Thursday that his son has no qualms about wearing orange and black if the Bengals take Joe with the top overall
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8:56 AM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff MS Dhoni is missing from BCCI’s annual retainers’ list for 2019-20. Dhoni, who had been awarded a Grade A contract, the second-most lucrative retainer, in 2019, has not played a single professional game since the World Cup semi-final against New Zealand last year. India coach Ravi Shastri, though, stressed that
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10:35 PM ET UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya will defend his title against Yoel Romero in the headline fight at UFC 248, a source told ESPN’s Brett Okamoto. Contracts have not been signed, but sources say the bout should be finalized in the immediate future. UFC 248 is scheduled for March 7 in Las Vegas.
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10:44 PM ET Associated Press KA’UPULEHIKONA-Kona, Hawaii — Bernhard Langer and Miguel Angel Jimenez shot 8-under 64 on Thursday to share the first-round lead in the PGA Tour Champions’ season-opening Mitsubishi Electric Championship. Ernie Els struggled in his debut on the 50-and-over tour, shooting a 72. The four-time major winner from South Africa turned 50
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10:13 PM ET This week’s PGA Tour event in California has a host of golf’s biggest names — Phil Mickelson, Rickie Fowler and Tony Finau, to name a few. But during Thursday’s opening round, it was an amateur who had the day’s most memorable shot. Laurent Hurtubise, who was born with one arm, recorded a
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