12:49 PM ET New Orleans Pelicans forward Larry Nance Jr. has agreed to a two-year, $21.6 million contract extension, his agent, Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports, told ESPN on Saturday. The extension, tying Nance to the franchise through the 2024-2025 season, allows him to join the Pelicans’ key players — including Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram
Month: October 2022
5:57 PM ET TEMECULA, Calif. — The day after last season mercifully came to an end for the Los Angeles Lakers, Russell Westbrook was asked about LeBron James and Anthony Davis repeatedly stating over the course of the year their intent to “let Russ be Russ” in pursuit of team success. “Yeah,” Westbrook replied bluntly
5:19 PM ET Memphis Grizzlies center Steven Adams has agreed to a two-year, $25.2 million contract extension, tying him to the franchise through the 2024-2025 season, his agent, Darren Matsubara of Wasserman, told ESPN on Saturday. Adams, 29, was entering the final year of his deal, and now is under contract for three years and
5:33 PM ET Barcelona earned a 1-0 win over Mallorca in LaLiga on Saturday, in what was a far feistier affair than the Catalan club might have expected. Robert Lewandowski scored the lone goal, having now netted in six of seven league games this season. – Report: Mallorca 0-1 Barcelona | Premier League table |
10:52 AM ET Tottenham Hotspur boss Antonio Conte has criticised the standard of Premier League refereeing and urged officials to meet on a more regular basis to improve their performances. Spurs were beaten 3-1 at Arsenal on Saturday as Thomas Partey opened the scoring before Harry Kane equalised from the penalty spot, only for Gabriel
11:37 AM ET Mikel Arteta said he believes Arsenal’s 3-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur has sent a message to his players they can beat the Premier League’s elite sides. Arsenal eased to victory at the Emirates on Saturday after midfielder Thomas Partey sent the hosts ahead with a superb curling effort from outside the box
12:30 PM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Koke made his senior debut for Atletico Madrid in a defeat to Barcelona in September 2009. Fermin Rodriguez/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images Atletico Madrid captain Koke broke the club-record for appearances on Saturday, playing his 554th competitive game in their 2-0 LaLiga victory away at Sevilla. Koke, 30 — whose
1:54 PM ET Manchester United winger Antony has said he is learning a lot from Cristiano Ronaldo since moving to Old Trafford in the summer. The Brazil international moved to United from Ajax in the summer and might not have played alongside Ronaldo at all, with the veteran forward linked with a move in order
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11:50 AM ET A hat trick from Leandro Trossard earned Brighton & Hove Albion a point in an exhilarating 3-3 draw with Premier League title-chasing Liverpool on Saturday. Brighton coach Roberto de Zerbi’s first game in charge could not have got off to a better start as two well-taken goals from Trossard gave the visitors