11:53 AM ET The Minnesota Timberwolves announced Thursday that guard Derrick Rose, guard Jeff Teague and forward Robert Covington are all expected to be out for the rest of the season. Covington has missed the last 34 games while recovering from a right knee bone bruise suffered Dec. 31 at New Orleans. He suffered a
11:58 AM BST Saracens will host future London derby matches against Harlequins at Tottenham’s new White Hart Lane stadium, according to the club’s director of rugby Mark McCall. The Premiership fixture was staged at Wembley in 2017 before it was relocated to West Ham United’s London Stadium last year. The London Stadium will once again
12:05 PM ET From an undefeated former UFC fighter to a pair of cousins competing in the same weight class to a featherweight who once won 21 bouts in a year, the Professional Fighters League on Thursday revealed more than two dozen additional participants for its 2019 season. Among the returnees from last season is
Mar 19, 2019 Steve KimESPN When welterweight Chris Van Heerden (26-2-1, 12 KO’s) fights this weekend at The Hangar in Costa Mesa, California, he’ll have a familiar face in his corner — four-time world champion Brian Viloria. More than a year removed from his active boxing career, Viloria, 38, is back in his comfort zone
3:38 PM ET The Eagles have signed defensive end Vinny Curry to a one-year deal, the team announced Thursday. Curry was originally a second-round pick by the Eagles and played his first six seasons in Philly, including during the team’s 2017 Super Bowl run. He signed a three-year, $23 million deal with the Tampa Bay
10:54 AM ET The Eagles are closing in on a one-year deal with DE Vinny Curry, according to a league source. Curry was originally a second-round pick by the Eagles and played his first six seasons in Philly, including during the team’s 2017 Super Bowl run. He signed a three-year, $23 million deal with the
12:01 PM ET Associated Press TOKYO — Ichiro Suzuki has left the game. The 45-year-old Seattle Mariners star announced his retirement Thursday night, shortly after waving goodbye at the Tokyo Dome during a 5-4 win over Oakland in 12 innings. Ichiro went 0-for-4 and was pulled from right field in the eighth, saluting his adoring
10:44 AM ET When Anthony Pettis challenged Benson Henderson for the UFC lightweight title in 2013, his coach, Duke Roufus, publicly compared him to Michael Jordan. Roufus’ comparison understandably drew some skepticism. Michael Jordan? As in, that Michael Jordan? At the time, Pettis was 26 years old and vying for his first UFC championship. Comparing
9:56 AM ET Ichiro Suzuki‘s major league career, which came to an end with the Seattle Mariners outfielder announcing his retirement Thursday in Japan, is one of the greatest in the game’s history. Here are just a few short stories about the world’s all-time hit king. ‘Yes, I can hit it really hard over there,
9:32 AM ET The Chicago Blackhawks and Philadelphia Flyers will play their 2019-20 season-opening game Oct. 4 in Prague, Czech Republic, the NHL announced Thursday. The league also said the Buffalo Sabres will play two games against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Stockholm, Sweden, on Nov. 8 and 9 as part of the 2019 NHL