1:10 AM BST What a weekend of Super Rugby?! The Crusaders lost at home, the Waratahs fell agonisingly short of a first win for 2021 and the Reds continued their dominance. Elsewhere, there were wins for the Brumbies, Highlanders and Blues. Read on for a wrap of some of the key talking points from the
Month: April 2021
10:42 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors remain confident that center James Wiseman will find his rhythm during the final stretch of the regular season despite an up-and-down rookie campaign, but head coach Steve Kerr says the team can’t “force the issue.” The No. 2 overall pick in the 2020 draft is
10:32 PM ET Veteran defensive back Quinton Dunbar is signing a one-year deal with the Detroit Lions, his agency, Elite Loyalty Sports, said Monday. Dunbar joins the Lions after an injury-plagued season with the Seattle Seahawks, who added him last March only to see him play in six games — all starts — because of
9:58 PM ET Tennessee has indefinitely suspended junior linebacker Aaron Beasley after he was accused of animal abuse to a kitten. The Knoxville Police Department launched an investigation into a possible animal abuse case after a UT student said she came home last week and found her 6-month-old kitten seriously injured. She told police she
7:19 PM ET Minnesota Vikings cornerback Jeff Gladney turned himself in to the Dallas County Jail on Monday following a family violence assault charge, according to the Dallas Police Department. Police said the charge stems from an incident on Friday when Gladney allegedly assaulted a 22-year-old woman. “We are aware of Jeff’s arrest and are
1:40 PM ET NEW YORK — If there was any doubt that the tenure of Steve Cohen would mark a new era of New York Mets baseball, the team’s new owner hopes the 10-year, $341 million contract given to shortstop Francisco Lindor erases any skepticism. “I told you I’m all-in,” Cohen told reporters Monday, “and
1:38 PM ET ESPN News Services Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Castellanos has been suspended two games for his actions Saturday which led to a benches-clearing brawl with the St. Louis Cardinals. Castellanos, who is appealing the suspension, was not the only player to be penalized as he and five others were also fined. The drama
1:59 PM ET ESPN News Services The Nationals and Braves will make up their game that was postponed Monday because of Washington’s coronavirus outbreak as part of a doubleheader Wednesday. Major League Baseball announced the change Monday while Nationals players were working out at Nationals Park. Four players on the Nationals have tested positive for
9:25 PM ET Coors Field in Denver is expected to host this year’s All-Star Game, sources told ESPN’s Buster Olney on Monday. MLB opted to move the game out of Atlanta due to voting laws passed in Georgia last month. It will mark the second time the homer-friendly home of the Colorado Rockies will host
6:05 PM ET The Minnesota Timberwolves say guard Malik Beasley will miss four to six weeks with a left hamstring injury. Beasley missed the team’s loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday due to the injury. An MRI on Monday revealed a Grade 3 injury. He will be reassessed in three weeks, per the team.