7:00 AM ET This story was originally published on April 11, 2016. Monday is the anniversary of Kobe Bryant tearing his Achilles tendon and staying in the game to make two free throws before walking off the court. ANTAWN JAMISON FEARED for his teammate, who was slumped over in the locker to his right, whose
6:00 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — Since taking over the Dallas Cowboys in 1989, owner and general manager Jerry Jones has made 161 trades, and 68 of them have been draft-day deals. Hence the nickname Trader Jerry. Jones has made bold moves nobody saw coming, like moving up to draft cornerback Morris Claiborne in 2012
10:16 AM ET Associated Press MADRID — The cities of Innsbruck in Austria and Turin in Italy will co-host the Davis Cup Finals along with the Spanish capital of Madrid this year, the International Tennis Federation said Monday. Madrid was the sole host of the inaugural edition of the revamped event in 2019, and it
9:00 AM ET Moments after the biggest win of his career, Vergil Ortiz Jr. immediately looked into the crowd at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. He spotted welterweight champion Terence “Bud” Crawford, who was ringside to watch Ortiz dispatch Maurice Hooker, a former 140-pound champion who, like Ortiz, recently moved up to welterweight.
9:45 AM ET Luke Montgomery and his family huddled around the computer for two hours in March hoping to learn more about Oklahoma’s football program. Montgomery is a Class of 2023 defensive lineman from Findlay, Ohio, who was utilizing technology as much as possible to try to navigate the recruiting process. College football recruits have
7:24 AM ET When Texas attorney Tony Buzbee filed the first civil lawsuit against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson on March 16, he said he knew of only two complainants. Within three weeks, Buzbee and his law firm had filed 22 cases, with women from four states accusing Watson of behavior ranging from inappropriate exposure
8:00 AM ET ESPN staff Editor’s note: This story contains graphic descriptions of sexual assault allegations. IN LATE FEBRUARY, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson and his girlfriend, singer and model Jilly Anais, were photographed in front of Atlanta’s InterContinental Hotel as Watson arrived to participate in a charity rally of 70 colorful Ferraris, McLarens and
9:18 AM ET The Cleveland Browns are progressing in talks on a deal with free agent pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney, and there is optimism that an agreement could be completed soon, sources tell ESPN’s Dianna Russini. Clowney visited with the Browns last month, sources told ESPN, but left Cleveland without a deal. The former No.
Warning: This story contains graphic descriptions of self-harm, domestic violence and drug and alcohol use. VANCE JOHNSON LEANS in real close, right up against his Zoom screen, and yanks his left sleeve up. His shirt says “Own Your Sobriety,” and he is owning his sobriety right now. “Can you see this?” he asks. The former
2:29 AM ET The Los Angeles Kings traded forward Jeff Carter to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for a 2022 conditional third-round pick and a 2023 conditional fourth-round pick, the teams announced Sunday night. Los Angeles will retain 50% of Carter’s salary, which runs through the 2021-22 season and carries a $5.272 million cap hit.