Month: March 2022

6:03 PM ET Associated Press INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Iga Swiatek defeated Maria Sakkari 6-4, 6-1 Sunday in an error-filled final to win the BNP Paribas Open. Swiatek will rise from fourth to a career-best No. 2 in the world in Monday’s WTA Tour rankings, trailing top-ranked Ash Barty, who skipped Indian Wells. “Right now,
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Mar 19, 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C. — It was only fitting that Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James passed Karl Malone as the NBA’s second all-time leading scorer doing what “The Mailman” did thousands of times — cutting to the basket, receiving a pass and scoring on an uncontested driving layup. James moved past Malone, the
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3:55 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN The Seattle Seahawks are bringing back running back Rashaad Penny on a one-year deal, a source confirmed to ESPN on Sunday. Penny returns on a prove-it deal after a stellar finish to an injury-plagued first 3½ seasons in the NFL. Chris Carson, who has been Seattle’s starter since 2018, is
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12:03 AM ET ESPN News Services SURPRISE, Ariz. — Free-agent right-hander Garrett Richards signed a one-year contract Sunday with the Texas Rangers, who are expected to use the former starter in a role pitching multiple innings out of the bullpen. The deal guarantees Richards $5.5 million, including his $4.5 million salary this season. The Rangers
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9:06 PM ET ESPN News Services The two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning made another trade on the eve of the deadline aimed at becoming the NHL’s first team to win three titles in a row since the 1980s. The Lightning acquired forward Nick Paul from the Ottawa Senators on Sunday night for
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