4:15 PM ET Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby will be sidelined for two weeks to rest a fractured finger, sources told ESPN on Thursday. Anunoby will re-evaluated at the end of that stretch on a plan for his return to play, sources said. 1 Related Anunoby, who’s averaging career highs in points (17.5), rebounds (5.5)
Month: March 2022
11:29 AM ET NEW YORK — Brooklyn Nets star forward Kevin Durant says he will play Thursday against the Miami Heat after missing a month and a half because of a sprained left MCL. Durant has not played since getting hurt in the Nets’ Jan. 15 win over the New Orleans Pelicans and will provide
3:16 PM ET Once clearing waivers Thursday, free-agent center DeAndre Jordan is expected to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers for the rest of the season, sources told ESPN. Teams have until 5 p.m. ET on Thursday to make a claim on Jordan, but there’s no indication that was likely to happen, sources said. The Lakers
3:33 PM ET Bradley Beal says he is no rush to make a decision on his future but acknowledged he is leaning toward re-signing with the Washington Wizards this offseason. “It’s fair,” Beal told reporters in Washington on Thursday when asked if he is leaning toward staying with the Wizards. “It’s fair.” Beal is eligible
4:11 PM ET Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. — Rory McIlroy opened with a 7-under 65 on Thursday and had reason to expect a score like this at Bay Hill, not so much because of the golf course but rather the day of the week. Good starts have not been a problem for McIlroy at the
9:18 AM ET Newly appointed Leeds United boss Jesse Marsch has said he believes there is a stigma against American coaches in European football, adding that the hit television series “Ted Lasso” has not helped. Marsch, 48, of the United States, was appointed at Elland Road on Monday, signing a contract until June 2025, as
1:09 PM ET The Russian Football Union (RFU) announced Thursday that it will appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over the decisions from FIFA and UEFA earlier this week to suspend Russian clubs and national teams from all international competitions. The decision followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that sparked international outcry and
12:00 PM ET Caitlin Murray With a double World Cup/Olympics qualification tournament around the corner, the U.S. women’s national team has lined up Uzbekistan as its next opponent in April, the U.S. Soccer Federation announced Thursday. The games will be played April 9 at Lower.com Field in Columbus, Ohio, and April 12 at Subaru Park
4:00 PM ET The Ukrainian Association of Football (UAF) has lodged a formal request to FIFA to postpone Ukraine‘s World Cup Playoff semifinal against Scotland on March 24 due to the conflict in the country following a Russian invasion last week. Ukraine, who qualified for their Path A Playoff by finishing as runners-up to world
1:05 PM ET Chelsea will visit Championship side Middlesbrough in the quarterfinals of the FA Cup, in a rematch of the 1997 final, while Manchester City will travel away to Southampton in the only confirmed all-Premier League tie. In the other ties, Crystal Palace will host the winners of Thursday’s fifth-round matchup between Everton and