11:31 AM ET What should we expect from Draymond Green and the Golden State Warriors this season? This will be the first time in a while that the Warriors start the year not being strong championship favorites. Kevin Durant is now a member of the Brooklyn Nets, Klay Thompson is recovering from an ACL injury
8:00 AM ET When Curacao takes center stage in Williamsport for this year’s Little League World Series, you will encounter a familiar name: Profar. That would be Jurdrick Profar, a player for the Pabao Little League team from Willemstad, Curacao. And yes, he’s related to that Profar. In 2004, Jurickson Profar, now the starting second
2:51 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants wide receiver Golden Tate said his doctor told him the fertility medication that was prescribed to him and led to a positive test did not include a banned substance. He claims the doctor added that he had given it to other NFL players. Tate, the
2:48 PM ET Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Veteran NASCAR driver David Ragan plans to scale back his racing schedule starting next season. Ragan, 33, said Wednesday in a statement from Front Row Motorsports that he will race on a part-time basis in 2020 in NASCAR and other series. He cited his desire to spend
2:20 PM ET CHICAGO — It seems that any alarm bells ringing after Houston Astros starter Gerrit Cole was a last-minute scratch from Game 2 of a doubleheader on Tuesday in Chicago can be silenced — that is, if encouraging tests results after an examination of his hamstring prove to be accurate. “We got some
2:24 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — Max Scherzer says he’s all set to pitch. Not in the minors. In the majors. For the Washington Nationals. As soon as possible. On the injured list for all but one game over the past five weeks because of trouble with a back muscle, the three-time Cy Young
2:20 PM ET MEDINAH, Ill. — For the second straight week, Tiger Woods spent most of his pre-tournament pro-am round doing more chatting than playing, electing to not hit full shots on the back nine at Medinah Country Club. But unlike at Liberty National last week, where Woods did the same thing during the pro-am
2:02 PM ET ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Having seen for three weeks of training camp how the Kansas City Chiefs’ considerable speed at wide receiver is working with quarterback Patrick Mahomes, tight end Travis Kelce couldn’t contain his optimism. “Anything we want to do,” Kelce said when asked what the speed of top four wideouts
2:02 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN Joseph Tsai is closing in on an agreement to purchase the controlling interest in the Brooklyn Nets from majority owner Mikhail Prokhorov, sources confirmed to ESPN. The deal, which is expected to be completed by the end of the week, would value the team at $2.35 billion — making it
1:16 PM ET Cleveland Indians outfielder Yasiel Puig, who defected from Cuba in 2010, became an American citizen on Wednesday. The 28-year-old posted a photo on Twitter with American flag, saying, “Thank you God for this great opportunity to be an American citizen.” Puig’s journey to the United States was long, dangerous and complicated. A