Month: February 2019

1:52 AM ET Associated Press SYDNEY — A media watchdog has ruled that a cartoon of tennis star Serena Williams which attracted global condemnation after being published by Melbourne’s Herald Sun newspaper was not in breach of the Australian Press Council’s standards of practice. The depiction of Williams by cartoonist Mark Knight last September showed
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12:39 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN Few teams have added more high-end talent than the San Jose Sharks in the last year. The trend continued on Sunday, as they traded two draft picks to the Detroit Red Wings in exchange for forward Gustav Nyquist ahead of Monday’s NHL trade deadline. We grade all the big trades
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10:23 PM ET NEW YORK — The New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs at home Sunday night to avoid the wrong kind of NBA history. The Knicks’ 130-118 victory snapped an 18-game home losing streak. Had New York lost Sunday, the club would have tied the 1993-94 Dallas Mavericks for the longest home
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9:07 PM GMT England lock Courtney Lawes has been ruled out of the rest of the Six Nations after suffering a calf strain against Wales Saturday. Lawes had to be helped off the field in the closing stages of England’s 21-13 defeat in Cardiff and is expected to be out of action for at least
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9:25 PM ET Associated Press DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — Radu Albot became the first Moldovan to win an ATP tour-level title, beating English qualifier Daniel Evans 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7) in the Delray Beach Open on Sunday. “I think a lot of people were watching, especially my parents and my friends, and I want to
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