10:28 PM ET Charlotte Hornets center Cody Zeller had surgery Thursday on the third metacarpal of his right hand and was expected to miss four to six weeks, the team announced. Zeller suffered the fracture during Monday’s game against the Orlando Magic. The 7-footer had 14 points and six rebounds in 24 minutes before leaving
10:17 PM ET Associated Press KAPALUA, Hawaii — Kevin Tway returned to Kapalua a lot older, taller and better, and made his Sentry Tournament of Champions debut with a 7-under 66 to build a one-shot lead Thursday after the first round of the new year. Tway last came to this idyllic resort on the west
10:00 PM ET ESPN News Services Breakout Vancouver Canucks rookie Elias Pettersson has exited Thursday night’s game against the Montreal Canadiens and will not return. Elias Pettersson completed a hat trick in overtime, and the Vancouver Canucks held off the Ottawa Senators 4-3 on Wednesday night. Pettersson suffered a lower-body injury in the second period
Fernandinho has warned Liverpool that it is tough at the top, with a reinvigorated Manchester City ready to pounce on any slip-ups if the pressure becomes too much for them. City cut Liverpool’s advantage at the top of the Premier League to four points with a 2-1 victory over their rivals on Thursday night. The
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits his admiration for fans singing his name, as he hopes to continue his recent success at Manchester United. MANCHESTER, England — Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he will prioritise playing style over results and trophies as he makes his case to become Manchester United’s next permanent manager. The Norwegian has made no
shares © Getty Images Australia have dramatically reshaped their one-day squad for the three-match series against India with just six players retained from those that faced South Africa earlier in the season. This is partly due to the three main quicks – Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins – being rested with an
9:00 AM ET Let’s roll into 2019: 1. The Pacers, rock solid Thaddeus Young‘s blue-collar handsiness has come to symbolize the gritty, underappreciated Pacers, but Bojan Bogdanovic might work better in this sense: He does everything pretty well. Bogdanovic is a shooter by trade, and he’s lighting it up from deep. Close out hard, and
8:50 PM ET Steve KimESPN Badou Jack (22-1, 13 KOs) faces Marcus Browne (22-0, 16 KOs) for the WBA interim title on January 19th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas as the featured undercard bout on the Manny Pacquiao-Adrien Broner card. Jack and Browne, ranked first and second, respectively, in both the WBC and
9:09 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN SAN ANTONIO — Kawhi Leonard‘s return to face the Spurs was met with the expected reaction. Leonard, who returned here for the first time Thursday night since being traded to the Toronto Raptors last summer, was loudly booed from the moment he took the court for pregame warm-ups, as well
9:01 PM ET HOUSTON — The last time the Houston Cougars completed a coaching search, the school’s president made no secret of the school’s expectations, noting that 8-4 records will get a coach fired. When new Houston coach Dana Holgorsen — who just came off an 8-4 season at West Virginia — was asked why