12:18 AM ET Three former UCLA football players are suing the school for alleged negligence in the handling of injuries while they played for the Bruins under coach Jim Mora. All three lawsuits are seeking damages of more than $15 million. Former offensive linemen John Lopez and Poasi Moala say that UCLA mishandled several head
9:37 PM ET Associated Press ST. LOUIS — Blues forward Oskar Sundqvist has been suspended for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final for delivering an elbow to the head of Boston Bruins defenseman Matt Grzelcyk. The NHL’s department of player safety announced the suspension Thursday after a hearing with Sundqvist, who was assessed only
3:21 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN TORONTO — Ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night, NBA commissioner Adam Silver explained why the league had a discussion with rapper — and Toronto Raptors superfan — Drake about his conduct on the sideline during the Eastern Conference finals. “The league office had conversations directly
9:07 PM ET Drake didn’t have to open his mouth to start trolling the Golden State Warriors ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday. The rapper and Toronto Raptors mega-fan strolled into Scotiabank Arena wearing Dell Curry’s No. 30 Raptors jersey. Curry, the father of Warriors superstar guard Stephen Curry, finished his
6:54 AM ET It’s a big weekend with Yankees-Red Sox, Cubs-Cardinals, Dodgers-Phillies and Astros-A’s. And what series has the highest combined win total? Twins-Rays at the Trop, of course. Here’s what we’re most excited to see: With the Twins and Rays, two likely playoff teams, meeting this weekend, our thoughts turned to successful small-market teams.
8:54 PM ET Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. — Japan’s Mamiko Higa shot the lowest round in a U.S. Women’s Open debut, a bogey-free 6-under 65 that gave her a one-shot lead Thursday over American amateur Gina Kim and Germany’s Esther Henseleit. The 25-year-old Higa tied for the third-lowest round in U.S. Women’s Open history. Helen
8:47 PM ET Associated Press DUBLIN, Ohio — Curiosity got the best of Bud Cauley when he was given a video that illustrated the sequence of a crash he doesn’t remember. The night after he missed the cut at the Memorial last year, Cauley was a passenger in the back seat of a car that
8:09 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Swing coach Hank Haney has been suspended from the SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio channel because of saying on his show that a Korean would probably win the U.S. Women’s Open and that he couldn’t name six players on the LPGA Tour. He then said he would go
8:02 PM ET Associated Press The National Women’s Hockey League is canceling plans to add a pair of Canadian teams for the 2019-20 season for now and making clear it is open to doing what’s best for women’s hockey. Even if that means a new league. The NWHL made clear in a post on its
9:00 AM ET AUBURN, Ala. — A handful of speakers walked onto a makeshift stage inside Auburn Arena on Thursday afternoon and tried to summon the right words to explain the lives and impact of Rod and Paula Bramblett. Five days removed from the tragic car accident that resulted in their deaths, friends and co-workers