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Wolves' Gobert fined $75K for gesture to referee
The NBA has fined Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert $75,000 for making the money-sign gesture toward officials during Minnesota's Game 4 loss to the Denver Nuggets.Sports -
Celtics survive punch from hobbled Cavs, lead 3-1
Jayson Tatum scored 33 points with LeBron James watching from a courtside seat, and the Celtics beat the severely short-handed Cavaliers 109-102 in Game 4 on Monday night to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.Sports - NBA -
Osobor joining Huskies, set to make $2M in NIL
Utah State transfer Great Osobor has committed to Washington, where he is set to make $2 million in NIL agreements, according to a document reviewed by ESPN.Sports -
Furious first-half flurry powers Nuggets in Game 4
In a span of 20 dizzying seconds of the second quarter, the Nuggets scored eight points to sprint into halftime of Game 4 up by 15, setting the stage for a pivotal 115-107 victory over the Timberwolves that evened series at 2-2.Sports - NBA -
With Marchand out for G4, Bruins seek revenge
Bruins captain Brad Marchand is out for Game 4 of their series against the Panthers on Sunday night, and his teammates are looking to avenge him.Sports -
NBA suspends Bucks' Beverley for four games
The NBA has suspended Bucks guard Patrick Beverley for four games without pay for throwing a basketball multiple times at fans and "an inappropriate interaction" with an ESPN producer after Game 6 against the Indiana Pacers last week.Sports - NBA -
Gobert ruled out vs. Nuggets after son's birth
Rudy Gobert was unable to fly back to Denver in time to rejoin the Timberwolves for Game 2 vs. the Nuggets after the birth of his first child.Sports - NBA -
Jokes fly at Brady roast; Kraft, Belichick reunite
Tom Brady sustained more blitzes and pressure than he did during an average NFL game as an impressive lineup of comedians, former teammates such as Rob Gronkowski and Julian Edelman and opponents took the stage.Sports - NFL -
Wolves' Finch will coach courtside after surgery
Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch, who underwent surgery Wednesday to repair a ruptured patellar tendon in his right knee, will sit in a seat slightly behind the rest of the courtside seats for Saturday's Game 1 vs. the Denver Nuggets.Sports -
Rodgers to have no restrictions when OTAs start
Aaron Rodgers will have "no restrictions" when the Jets start OTAs later this month, according to Jets coach Robert Saleh.Sports -
Bucks' Lillard returning for must-win; Giannis out
Bucks star guard Damian Lillard will return for a must-win Game 6 vs. the Pacers on Thursday, while two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo has been ruled out.Sports - NBA -
Beal: Suns in different position with better health
Bradley Beal lamented the Suns' lack of continuity due to poor health throughout the season, saying it was a key reason their season ended in a sweep.Sports -
Suns' firepower can't overcome 'details' in sweep
"Roster-wise, everybody talks about the firepower, but you look around the league: It comes down to the details," Suns guard Devin Booker said after his team was swept out of the playoffs by the Timberwolves.Sports -
OKC shows 'uncommon maturity,' up 3-0 on Pels
The young Thunder took care of business on the road, blowing out the Pelicans 106-85 to take a 3-0 series lead.Sports -
Lillard, Giannis draw doubtful tags for Game 4
Bucks stars Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo are both doubtful for Game 4 against the Pacers on Sunday.Sports -
Saints draft S. Carolina QB Rattler in 5th round
The Saints selected South Carolina quarterback Spencer Rattler with the first of three fifth-round picks on Saturday at Day 3 of the NFL draft.Sports - NFL -
Haliburton's GW floater ices Bucks in dramatic OT
In a wild finish, Tyrese Haliburton completed a three-point play with 1.6 seconds left to cap his first postseason triple-double, and the Pacers took a 2-1 series lead with a 121-118 overtime victory over the Bucks on Friday night.Sports -
Suns' Allen exits Game 2 after reinjuring ankle
Phoenix guard Grayson Allen exited Game 2 of a first-round series at Minnesota on Tuesday after aggravated the sprained right ankle he suffered in the playoff opener.Sports -
Clippers get back Kawhi for Game 2 vs. Mavs
Clippers star Kawhi Leonard returned for Tuesday night's Game 2 against the visiting Mavericks. He had missed nine straight game with an ailing knee.Sports - NBA -
Real's Bellingham buries winner, Barca in Clasico
LaLiga leaders Real Madrid's pursuit of a record-extending 36th Spanish title gathered momentum after Jude Bellingham scored a goal in added time to secure a 3-2 comeback win over Barcelona on Sunday.Sports -
Man Utd survives in PKs, to face City in FA final
Manchester United survived one of the most astonishing FA Cup semifinal comebacks ever to beat second-tier Coventry City on penalties in a spellbinding clash that ended 3-3 after extra time at Wembley Stadium on Sunday.Sports -
Coban Porter, brother of Nuggets star, sentenced
Coban Porter, the younger brother of Nuggets star Michael Porter Jr., has been sentenced to six years in prison for a drunken driving crash that killed a woman in Colorado last year.Sports - NBA -
LeBron: Lakers' series vs. Nuggets not about past
The Lakers' history against the Nuggets has no bearing on their first-round playoff matchup, LeBron James said Thursday.Sports - NBA -
White's 42 lifts Bulls to play-in rematch with Heat
Coby White scored a career-high 42 points as the Bulls ousted the Hawks on Wednesday night to advance to a play-in rematch with the Heat for the No. 8 seed in the East.Sports -
Bruins' Marchand game-time decision for Game 6
Bruins captain Brad Marchand participated in Boston's morning skate and is a game-time decision for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference second-round series Friday night against the visiting Florida Panthers, coach Jim Montgomery announced.Sports -
2024 NFL schedule features 9 playoff rematches
Playoff rematches featuring Ravens-Chiefs and Rams-Lions in Week 1 are among nine on this year's NFL regular-season schedule, which was released by the league Wednesday night.Sports - NFL -
Jokic collects MVP, goes off as Wolves 'just laugh'
Nikola Jokic celebrated his third MVP award by scoring 40 points and outdueling Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert in the Nuggets' Game 5 win over the Timberwolves on Tuesday night.Sports -
Man City beat Spurs, on brink of record Prem title
Erling Haaland's double put Manchester City within touching distance of an unprecedented fourth successive Premier League title as they beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 away on Tuesday.Sports -
Sources: Lions signing Goff to $212M extension
The Lions are signing quarterback Jared Goff to a four-year, $212 million contract extension that includes $170 million guaranteed, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday.Sports - NFL -
Edwards on exchange with Murray: 'Keep talking'
Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray didn't address his late-game exchange with Anthony Edwards, but the Timberwolves star said he "loved it."Sports -
Arsenal win takes title race to season's final day
Arsenal's Leandro Trossard capitalised on dreadful Manchester United defending to give his side a 1-0 victory on Sunday that saw Mikel Arteta's men provisionally overtake Manchester City for top spot in the Premier League table.Sports - Premier League -
Canes stay alive as Rangers drop 1st playoff game
Veteran defenseman Brady Skjei scored on a power play with 3:11 left to help the Carolina Hurricanes defeat the New York Rangers 4-3 on Saturday night, staving off a sweep by winning Game 4 of the second-round Eastern Conference playoff series.Sports -
'Future is going to be fun': Wemby hailed as ROY
In a special ceremony inside Scobee Planetarium, a 100-seat theater in San Antonio, with children from local Boys & Girls Clubs in attendance, Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama accepted the NBA's Rookie of the Year award that he won earlier this ...Sports -
Burnley relegated from EPL following Spurs loss
Burnley were relegated from the Premier League after a 2-1 defeat at Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday left Vincent Kompany's side five points from the safety zone with one game remaining.Sports -
'Fueled' by boos, Murray sparks Nuggets in rout
Jamal Murray scored 24 points as the Nuggets cut the Timberwolves' series lead to 2-1.Sports - NBA -
Nembhard's 'unbelievable' 3 lifts Pacers to G3 win
Andrew Nembhard made a 31-foot, tiebreaking 3-pointer with 16 seconds left and the Pacers rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the banged-up Knicks 111-106 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.Sports -
Mizuhara to plead guilty to felony bank, tax fraud
Ippei Mizuhara has agreed to plead guilty to felony bank fraud and submitting a false tax return after authorities found he stole nearly $17 million from Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani.Sports -
Brunson misses chunk of 1st half with foot injury
New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson returned to start the second half of Monday's Game 2 against the Pacers after exiting the contest late in the first quarter with a right foot injury.Sports -
Murray tosses heating pad on floor in Game 2 loss
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray should have been called for a technical foul after throwing a heating pad on the floor during a 106-80 Game 2 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, crew chief Marc Davis said Monday, but play continued without any ...Sports -
Messi gets 5 assists, sets MLS single-game record
Inter Miami star Lionel Messi set multiple records with his six goal contributions and five assists in the 6-2 win over New York Red Bulls on Saturday night.Sports - MLS