Month: April 2022

12:00 AM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Denver Broncos general manager George Paton has said “the door is open” for some of the team’s free agents to return to the team, even well more than a month into free agency On Tuesday night, running back Melvin Gordon III agreed to walk through that door. The 29-year-old,
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10:28 PM ET ESPN News Services TORONTO — Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 59th and 60th goals of the season as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Detroit Red Wings 3-0 on Tuesday night to clinch home-ice advantage in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The 24-year-old American, who snapped a five-game goal
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9:19 PM ET The UFC has been looking to put together a highly anticipated interim heavyweight title fight between Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic in a blockbuster pay-per-view main event that would match the best light heavyweight and the best heavyweight in UFC history. However, when the fight will happen — or even if it
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9:08 PM ET Brianna Williams Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print The sidelines of sporting events are often gleaming with stars — especially during the NBA playoffs. Game 5 between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Minnesota Timberwolves followed suit and brought out some superstars to FedExForum. Ja Morant‘s father, Tee, made waves earlier in
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7:34 PM ET Associated Press ARCADIA, Calif. — A filly died Tuesday after suffering a training injury at Santa Anita, the track’s second such death in two days and fifth this year. Cayton Kid, a 4-year-old filly trained by Gary Stute, suffered a musculoskeletal injury during training at the Arcadia track, according to the California
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6:07 PM ET Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR on Tuesday ordered Denny Hamlin to begin sensitivity training this week after he posted an anti-Asian meme from the television comedy “Family Guy” to criticize Kyle Larson‘s driving on the last lap at Talladega Superspeedway over the weekend. Hamlin deleted the tweet Monday night and apologized.
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3:14 PM ET After being asked last week for a retraction and an apology by former Los Angeles Lakers executive Jerry West for “a baseless and malicious assault” on his character, HBO on Tuesday instead issued a statement defending its series “Winning Time,” saying its “dramatization” is “based on extensive factual research and reliable sourcing.”
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6:22 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Denver Nuggets center DeMarcus Cousins has been fined $15,000 for kicking towels into the stands during Game 4 of Denver’s first-round playoff series against the Golden State Warriors, the NBA announced Tuesday. The incident occurred when Cousins returned to the bench after getting called for a personal
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7:57 PM ET Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota men’s basketball team has finalized the addition of two transfers, forward Dawson Garcia from North Carolina and guard Ta’Lon Cooper from Morehead State. The university announced the addition of Garcia and Cooper on Tuesday. Garcia is a Minnesota native who played his first season at Marquette
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