1:49 AM ET LOS ANGELES — After the Los Angeles Lakers missed the playoffs only five times in the first 65 years of the franchise’s existence, Friday’s 111-106 loss to the Brooklyn Nets officially eliminated them from postseason contention for the sixth straight year. At 31-41, L.A. is now a game worse than it was
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12:37 AM ET The NCAA filed a notice of appeal Friday, challenging a federal judge’s ruling earlier this month that determined, in part, that the organization violated antitrust law by limiting how much student-athletes could be compensated. U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken ruled the NCAA and member conferences would no longer be permitted to “limit
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11:13 PM ET The Houston Texans have signed former Carolina Panthers offensive lineman Matt Kalil to a one-year contract, according to multiple reports. Kalil, a 29-year-old left tackle, missed the 2018 season with a knee injury. The Panthers released him last week. Former Carolina general manager Dave Gettleman signed Kalil in free agency before the
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10:51 PM ET ESPN News Services New York Yankees guest hitting instructor Lee Mazzilli was released Friday after spending two nights in the hospital after being struck in the head by a ball during batting practice. Mazzilli was hurt Wednesday during a workout at New York’s spring training complex at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida,
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