8:32 PM ET LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — LeBron James often says that in order to grow, one has to become comfortable being uncomfortable. He applies that sentiment to his playoff mindset. “Until the series is completed, I kind of stay on edge, stay locked in on the job at hand,” James said Monday after
Month: October 2020
6:44 PM ET Associated Press LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Bam Adebayo might be on his way back to the NBA Finals. Adebayo, Miami‘s All-Star center who missed Games 2 and 3 of the title series against the Los Angeles Lakers with a neck strain, is now listed as questionable for Game 4 on Tuesday
3:29 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN When Doc Rivers and the LA Clippers parted ways after seven years together last week, Rivers was expecting to take a break from coaching after spending 16 consecutive seasons patrolling NBA sidelines. But then, within a few hours of that news becoming public, he’d received a call from the Philadelphia
8:01 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Two more San Francisco 49ers are headed to injured reserve, and though reinforcements are on the way, it remains unclear when the Niners will get back some of the key players dealing with injuries. Niners coach Kyle Shanahan said Monday that defensive end Ziggy Ansah suffered a torn
7:32 PM ET Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. — Rather than focusing on his first NHL draft as a general manager, Kevyn Adams was busy reassuring the Buffalo Sabres fan base he has no intention of trading captain Jack Eichel. “I’m hoping I’m clarifying it for you, but that to me is an easy question, because
Oct 5, 2020 Valkerie Baynes Close Valkerie Baynes is a general editor at ESPNcricinfo Courtney Walsh wants to see West Indies women’s team smiling again – he also wants to see them winning, but believes the two go hand-in-hand. Walsh has laid out his blueprint as the new West Indies women’s head coach on the
5:30 PM ET HOUSTON — For the first time since the 2008 season, the Houston Texans are winless through four games. Monday, it cost general manager and coach Bill O’Brien his job. A series of moves made by O’Brien, combined with the lousy start, led to the firing. Assistant head coach Romeo Crennel is taking
7:46 PM ET Iowa Hawkeyes players Djimon Colbert and Taajhir McCall are opting out of the 2020 college football season because of concerns around the coronavirus pandemic, the team announced Monday. Colbert, a junior from Shawnee Mission, Kansas, started all 13 games last season at outside linebacker, recording 61 tackles, including 2.5 tackles for loss,
6:40 PM ET Monday’s news that the Texans were firing head coach/general manager Bill O’Brien after an 0-4 start was somehow simultaneously stunning and not surprising at all. I’ve been skeptical of O’Brien’s decision-making since he assumed personnel power in 2019, with move after move seemingly betraying either a lack of long-term vision or a
6:51 PM ET The Chicago Bears signed veteran running back Lamar Miller to their practice squad, the team announced Monday. Miller, 29, is a former Pro Bowler who rushed for over 1,000 yards with both the Miami Dolphins (2014) and Houston Texans (2016). Miller spent training camp with the New England Patriots but has not