Month: May 2024

Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterMay 27, 2024, 01:52 AM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. Open Extended Reactions DALLAS — Minnesota Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns is having a historically difficult
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Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterMay 26, 2024, 09:45 PM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Open Extended Reactions DALLAS — Mavericks rookie center Dereck Lively II was ruled out of Sunday’s 116-107 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3
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ESPN News Services May 26, 2024, 10:32 PM ET Atlanta Braves star outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. will miss the rest of the season after he tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee during Sunday’s 8-1 victory at Pittsburgh. The reigning NL MVP led off the game with a double to right-center field off
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Associated Press May 26, 2024, 11:10 PM ET Open Extended Reactions DALLAS — Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving scored 33 points apiece and the Dallas Mavericks made all the big plays late again, beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 116-107 on Sunday night for a 3-0 lead in the Western Conference finals. The Mavericks closed with a
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ESPN News Services May 26, 2024, 11:44 AM ET The parents of professional golfer Grayson Murray on Sunday said the two-time PGA Tour winner died by suicide on Saturday morning. “We have spent the last 24 hours trying to come to terms with the fact that our son is gone,” Eric and Terry Murray said
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May 23, 2024, 07:11 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Hitters might well take center stage during the Memorial Day weekend. The Philadelphia Phillies, both baseball’s winningest and highest-scoring team, makes its trip to Colorado’s Coors Field, garnering the additional advantage of facing the majors’ worst pitching staff (in terms of ERA) in the Colorado Rockies.
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Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMay 26, 2024, 07:15 PM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions SUNRISE, Fla. — The New York Rangers needed a timeout. Literally. New York held a two-goal lead entering the third period in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Florida
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Associated Press May 26, 2024, 08:38 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PARIS — A French player at the French Open was allowed to continue his first-round match without being penalized after hitting a ball angrily and accidentally striking a spectator in the stands at one of the event’s smaller courts Sunday. Terence Atmane, a 22-year-old
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Open Extended Reactions There’s a new member to the Curry clan. On Sunday, Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry and his wife, Ayesha, announced on Instagram that their fourth child has been born. Per the post’s caption, Caius Chai Curry was born May 11. Caius Chai is the Currys’ second son, joining sisters Riley, 11,
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Associated Press May 26, 2024, 06:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions FORT WORTH, Texas — Davis Riley shot even-par 70 while playing in the final group Sunday with Scottie Scheffler and still won a subdued Colonial by 5 strokes over the world’s No. 1 player and Keegan Bradley for his first individual victory on the
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Field Level Media May 26, 2024, 06:25 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The St. Louis Cardinals placed right-hander Nick Robertson on the 15-day injured list Sunday because of right elbow inflammation. Robertson last pitched May 19, and the move is retroactive to Thursday. In a corresponding move, the Cardinals recalled right-hander Andre Pallante from Triple-A
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Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterMay 26, 2024, 05:12 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 Open Extended Reactions PARIS — Andy Murray suffered a first-round exit at the French Open as he fell
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ESPN News Services May 26, 2024, 06:36 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Los Angeles Dodgers are in the midst of their longest losing streak since 2019, but Freddie Freeman has no doubt that there’s no concern. “It’s May, it’s baseball,” Freeman said. “Two weeks ago, we were winning every game. I don’t think anybody
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