Getty Images Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets completed their sweep of the Lakers on Monday and marched to the first NBA Finals in franchise history. Jokic was named Western Conference MVP (now known as the Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson Award) after averaging 27 points, 14.7 rebounds, and 11.3 assists for the series. A little history […]
Tom Brady, Raiders reach ‘agreement’ on minority ownership: ESPN
Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis ESPN said On Monday, he reached an “agreement” with future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady to join the organization’s ownership group, pending approval by the NFL. Sports Illustrated also confirmed a minority stake in Brady. Here’s what you need to know: Davis was looking for a limited partner […]
Brooks Koepka’s victory in the PGA is confirmation of his comeback
ROCHESTER, NY — Brooks Koepka slowly pulled into the parking lot of the Oak Hill Country Club at 1:10 p.m. Sunday, arriving exactly one minute after his partner Victor Hovland’s 2:30 p.m. Koepka leaned to his right, elbow above the center console, and wrapped his left wrist on the steering wheel of his SUV. He […]
Celtics vs. Heat: Boston coach Joe Mazzola has admitted firing him from the locker room after losing Game 3 to Miami
Getty Images After losing 128-102 to the Miami Heat Sunday night, Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzola got really candid during his post-game press conference. In a game where Boston trailed by as much as 33 points and superstars Jason Tatum and Jaylen Brown combined for just 26 points, the Celtics looked like a complete disaster […]
Team Canada’s Joe Felino is suspended 5 games at the IIHF World Championships due to a knocked leg
Team Canada and Red Wings forward Joe Felino has been suspended five games at the 2023 IIHF World Ice Hockey Championships for violating International Kickball Federation rules. Here’s what you need to know: Felino stomped on Swiss captain Nino Niedereiter’s leg with his skates in the second half of the loss to Switzerland on Saturday. […]
At least 12 people were killed when crowds were crushed at a soccer stadium in El Salvador | soccer
The government of the Central American country confirmed that at least 12 people died and more than 100 were injured in a crowd at a soccer stadium in El Salvador on Saturday. Alianza FC and Club Deportivo Fas were playing the second leg of their Cuscatlán play-off quarter-final match in San Salvador, the country’s capital, […]
Yordan Alvarez, Hunter Brown pushes the Astros past the Athletics
HOUSTON – Perhaps there is no greater sign of respect than being a hitter compared to Angels superstar Mike Trout. That was the level of appreciation Mark Kotsay gave Astros manager Yordan Alvarez shortly after Alvarez fired an eighth-inning tie-breaker Saturday to defeat his team. Alvarez smashed a 3-1 slider off left reliever Richard Lovelady […]
Aaron Hicks is designated for assignment
CINCINNATI – It’s never easy to let go of your longest-serving player. But the Yankees felt they needed to move on from outfielder Aaron Hicks. “A tough decision, one we felt we had to make,” manager Aaron Boone said. Hicks, 33, was set for assignment the Saturday before the Yankees’ game against the Reds. He […]
Brooks Koepka and Bryson Dechambeau paired together
Certainly, there will be a lot of focus on Saturday’s Final Sets at the PGA Championship, which features co-leaders Scotty Scheffler and Corey Conners at 2:50 p.m. ET. Fellow captain Victor Hovland with playing Justin Suh in the group ahead of them at 2:40 p.m But no pairing brings more intrigue than the 2:30pm tandem […]
Brittney Grenier Returns, How to Watch, Live Updates, and TV Channel
The 2023 WNBA season begins Friday night with a four-game schedule capped by Brittney Grenier’s return to the league as the Phoenix Mercury take on the Los Angeles Sparks at 11 p.m. ET on ESPN. The 2023 season also features two superstar teams in the defending champions Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty, who […]