4:45 PM ET Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — NBA commissioner Adam Silver canceled plans to attend Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and Boston Celtics on Monday night because of the league’s health and safety protocols. Silver typically attends all Finals games. The league did not say if Silver had
Month: June 2022
4:44 PM ET Luka Modric celebrates after scoring the goal of the game against France. Xavier Laine/Getty Images Holders France failed to qualify for the final four of the Nations League when they slumped to a 1-0 defeat at home to Croatia as they stayed winless in the competition on Monday. The world champions, who have
7:11 PM ET Christen Press is set to miss the rest of the season after suffering a torn ACL. Katharine Lotze/Getty Images for Angel City FC U.S. women’s national team and Angel City FC forward Christen Press has suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament, the player announced on social media Monday. Press suffered the injury during
5:13 PM ET Australia celebrate their penalty shootout win over Peru to qualify for the 2022 World Cup. Photo by Joe Allison/Getty Images Australia substitute Andrew Redmayne saved the last penalty to secure his country a place at this year’s World Cup in Qatar as they edged Peru 5-4 in a shootout following a 0-0 draw
7:21 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Baltimore Ravens defensive end Derek Wolfe announced Monday that he underwent his second hip surgery of the year, which is the latest setback in his injury-filled career. Wolfe, 32, missed all of last season with hip and back injuries. He had his first hip surgery in January and
8:43 AM ET BROOKLINE, Mass. — The year’s third major comes with plenty of drama. Tiger Woods, who limped his way through the Masters and most of the PGA Championship before withdrawing, is sitting this one out to let his body recover. Phil Mickelson, who has not played in the United States in more than
4:15 PM ET Paolo UggettiESPN BROOKLINE, Mass. — Justin Thomas didn’t play a single hole Monday during the practice round of the U.S. Open at The Country Club, but it didn’t matter. There were still plenty of questions for him, most of them about the LIV Golf Invitational Series, which Thomas himself said has been
5:11 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III believes most people have already designated Javonte Williams as the team’s top back, but Gordon said Monday he isn’t ready, or willing, to surrender his chance at the job. “I told [Broncos general manager George Paton] when I was at the [negotiating]
3:28 PM ET BROOKLINE, Mass. — Here are the tee times for the first two rounds of the U.S. Open at The Country Club. All times ET (a) denotes amateur Thursday 1st tee 6:45 a.m. — Michael Thorbjornsen, Erik Barnes, Matt McCarty 6:56 a.m. — Matthew NeSmith, Patrick Rodgers, Travis Vick 7:07 a.m. — Troy
2:47 PM ET Associated Press BERLIN — Karolina Pliskova started her grass-court season, beating Kaia Kanepi 6-7 (5), 6-0, 6-0 in the first round of the Berlin Open on Monday, when Bianca Andreescu and Daria Kasatkina also won. The fourth-seeded Pliskova, a finalist at last year’s Wimbledon, rallied as Kanepi faded after their hard-fought first