7:00 AM ET THE ENDLESS DANCE of the 7-year-old was conducted in its full kinetic glory on an early February day at Holy Redeemer School in Marshall, Minnesota. The second graders in Mrs. Klaith’s class bounced in and out of their Plexiglas-enclosed desks, talking in unison in their own delirious language, treating every one of
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3:14 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum said Tuesday night that he is still dealing with the after-effects of contracting for COVID-19 three months ago and has been using an inhaler before games as a means to combat them. “Close,” he said, after scoring 32 points, along with nine rebounds and five
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1:13 AM ET Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras let his bat do the talking on Tuesday night after getting hit by a Milwaukee Brewers pitcher for the seventh time over the past two seasons. Contreras hit a go-ahead eighth inning home run then shushed the crowd while rounding the bases. “It feels good to shut
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1:26 AM ET The Los Angeles Lakers‘ 101-93 win over the Charlotte Hornets gave L.A. — still without superstars LeBron James and Anthony Davis — a 4-3 record to finish a seven-game road trip, but something was missing in the middle. Andre Drummond, picked up off the buyout market last month, scored just four points
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12:19 AM ET Paul George‘s throbbing toe was not only limiting his performance on the court recently, but the LA Clippers guard could feel it dragging him down mentally. So the All-Star reset his mentality, and the result has been the best week-plus stretch of the season for him and the Clippers. “The injury allowed
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9:56 PM ET Associated Press Serena Williams has signed a deal with Amazon Studios under which she will create scripted and non-scripted programming, including a docuseries that follows her exploits on and off the court, the tennis star said Tuesday. Williams made the announcement during a conversation with actor Michael B. Jordan that was part
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9:28 PM ET In a 12-hour span Tuesday, Texas changed the trajectory of its 2021-22 season. New coach Chris Beard and the Longhorns landed commitments from Utah transfer Timmy Allen and Kentucky transfer Devin Askew, while junior guard Andrew Jones also announced he will return to Austin for another season. Allen was the big coup.
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9:14 PM ET HOUSTON — Houston attorney Tony Buzbee said in a statement Tuesday night that his law firm will amend all 22 of the lawsuits filed against Deshaun Watson to disclose the names of the plaintiffs, “even those not currently subject to any court order.” The lawsuits, all originally filed on behalf of Jane
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6:21 PM ET ESPN News Services OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed Gabriel Deck to a multi-year contract, the team announced on Tuesday. Deck’s deal is for four years and $14.5M, sources tell ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Deck, a 6-foot-8 forward who played for Argentina at the 2016 Olympics, spent the last three
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6:52 PM ET Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville has announced that former Florida guard Noah Locke has transferred to the program after an impressive perimeter shooting career with the Gators. The 6-foot-3 Locke averaged 10.6 points and 2.4 rebounds per game as while starting 24 of 25 contests as a Gators junior. He made
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6:58 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors announced Tuesday that Brandon Schneider will become the president and C.O.O. at the end of the season. Schneider, 41, will replace Hall of Famer Rick Welts, who is transitioning to an advisory role within the organization. As a Bay Area native and lifelong Warriors fan,
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