Month: May 2021

9:56 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Friends since their high school days, former USA Basketball teammates and NBA Players Association leadership members together, LeBron James and Chris Paul are about to meet in the playoffs for the first time in their storied careers. “It’s going to be comparable to playing against [Rajon] Rondo in a
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1:13 PM ET ESPN News Services American teenager Coco Gauff stormed to her second career singles title as she comfortably dispatched Wang Qiang 6-1, 6-3 at the Emilia-Romagna Open in her first clay-court final Saturday. The 17-year-old Gauff needed just 74 minutes to beat her Chinese opponent in Parma. She won more than three-quarters of
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5:19 PM ET LAS VEGAS — After Jose Ramirez and Josh Taylor stepped on the scales, they provided a taste of what to expect in Saturday’s massive title fight. The two men held their respective belts and did plenty of jawing after both fighters successfully made weight for the undisputed junior welterweight bout at the
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6:13 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Jaguars special teams coordinator Brian Schneider is stepping away from the team indefinitely for personal reasons, the Jaguars confirmed Friday evening. It’s the second time in less than 10 months that Schneider has taken time away for personal reasons. He left the same position with the Seattle Seahawks
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4:32 PM ET Associated Press MILWAUKEE — The slumping Brewers moved to shore up their infield defense by acquiring shortstop Willy Adames from the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday. Milwaukee also got pitcher Trevor Richards from the Rays for relievers J.P. Feyereisen and Drew Rasmussen. Adames is hitting .197 with five homers and 15 RBIs
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3:39 AM ET SAN FRANCISCO — After the Golden State Warriors failed to qualify for the postseason for the second consecutive season, forward Draymond Green acknowledged the organization is “a ways away” from getting back into title contention after a disappointing 117-112 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night in the final play-in game
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