Apr 29, 2023 LOS ANGELES — THE Memphis Grizzlies, falling far short of Ja Morant‘s bold, midseason declaration of being “fine in the West,” gave up with nearly an entire quarter remaining in their first-round elimination game. Morant and three other starters stayed on the bench after a timeout with 9:42 remaining in the fourth
Tim David has played only 16 games for Mumbai Indians, but he has already shown glimpses of the power-hitting ability that had made Kieron Pollard one of the stalwarts of the IPL. In the 1000th game of the IPL on Sunday, David went 6, 6, 6 off the first three balls of the last over
3:14 PM ET BAKU, Azerbaijan — Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has explained the timing of the pit stop that saw Max Verstappen lose the lead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and fall behind teammate Sergio Perez. Verstappen took the lead of the race on Lap 4 from Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, who started on
9:11 PM ET ESPN News Services Colorado Avalanche forward Andrew Cogliano will miss the rest of the playoffs after the team confirmed that he has a fracture in his neck. “He broke C5,” Avalanche coach Jared Bednar said Sunday following the results of a CT scan. “He has a fracture.” Cogliano, 35, is scheduled to
11:44 AM ET ESPN News Services The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired catcher Tyler Heineman from the Pittsburgh Pirates for infielder Vinny Capra. Heineman, 31, was added to the 40-man roster Sunday and optioned to Triple-A Buffalo. He was designated for assignment by the Pirates last Wednesday after batting .111 (1-for-9) with one walk in
11:34 AM ET The NFL is targeting May 11 as the date to release its 2023 schedule, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Sunday. Commissioner Roger Goodell and scheduling czar Howard Katz will meet Monday as they continue to try to finalize the schedule. They gained more clarity for that task — particularly in scheduling
11:07 AM ET Associated Press DOVER, Del. — Rain has postponed the NASCAR Cup Series race scheduled for Sunday at Dover Motor Speedway until Monday. The race will start at noon ET at the Monster Mile. This is the second straight year Dover’s only Cup race was postponed because of rain. Dover will hold a
10:25 AM ET Former Jackson State coach Deion Sanders tweeted Saturday that he is “ashamed” of 31 NFL teams after Isaiah Bolden was the lone HBCU player drafted this year. Bolden, a cornerback and returner for Jackson State, was selected by the New England Patriots in the seventh round (245th overall) on Saturday. Sanders, now
5:43 PM ET Barcelona took another step toward a first LaLiga title since 2019 as they thumped 10-man Real Betis 4-0 at Spotify Camp Nou on Saturday. Andreas Christensen headed Barca into a 14th-minute lead before Betis were reduced to 10 men just after the half-hour mark when Edgar Gonzalez was sent off for two
10:53 PM ET Editor’s note: This story was originally published on April 21. On Saturday, Jamal Murray scored 34 points in Denver’s Game 1 win over Phoenix. KARL ANTHONY-TOWNS backed down Aaron Gordon in the post, as Jamal Murray was lurking with an eye locked on the Minnesota big man the entire possession. The moment