6:31 PM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr praised new center DeMarcus Cousins as a big reason why the back-to-back NBA champions have seen a boost over the past few weeks. The Warriors enter Thursday’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers having won 11 games in a row and appear to have
5:44 PM ET An investigation into the Maryland Terrapins football program last fall will cost the University System of Maryland more than $1.57 million, according to a report Wednesday. Four of eight commission members tasked by Baltimore law firm DLA Piper with investigating the culture of the Terps’ football program billed the university system more
6:55 PM ET ATLANTA — Federal, state, and local law enforcement officials are confident the security plan in place for Atlanta’s Super Bowl LIII will not only keep the area safe from bomb threats and other acts of violence but will also prevent fans from being robbed or falling victim to counterfeit merchandise. More than
9:00 AM ET The coaching carousel turns every year once the college football season ends. The early signing period in December has sped it up, though, at least when it comes to head coaches. We saw a relatively quiet head-coaching carousel this year, but there are some new faces at the helm of big-name programs,
12:57 PM ET At the age of 32 years and 321 days, Joe Denly is set to join a select band of England cricketers to have made their Test debut after their 30th birthday. ESPNcricinfo recalls the fate of the last seven men to have earned such late recognition. Mark Stoneman (30 and 52 days)
5:14 PM ET SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Phil Mickelson still wants to get to 50 career wins on the PGA Tour, but he’s not as confident that it’ll happen as he was in March. On Wednesday, Mickelson, who has 43 career tour victories, walked back an assurance he made after winning the World Golf Championships-Mexico Championship
Jan 29, 2019 Andy Murray has undergone further hip surgery in a bid to save his tennis career. The former world No. 1 announced he was on the verge of retirement before the start of January’s Australian Open, saying the pain in his right hip has not subsided despite an operation a year earlier. Murray,
3:10 PM ET Jose Aldo, one of the greatest champions in mixed martial arts history, plans to retire in 2019. Aldo (27-4) is scheduled to face Renato Moicano (13-1-1) on Saturday in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night in Fortaleza, Brazil. The event will air on ESPN+. Earlier this month, Aldo told multiple Brazilian
4:25 PM ET SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Colt Knost loves to gamble. So, when a fan on the 16th hole at the Waste Management Phoenix Open gave him 10-to-1 odds on making a putt, Knost gladly accepted the wager. He missed, but he still held up his end of the bet. “I went over and paid
2:52 PM ET Former three-division world titleholder Abner Mares suffered a right elbow injury during a sparring session Friday and, unable to overcome it, withdrew Wednesday from his shot next week against junior lightweight world titlist Gervonta Davis. Davis was supposed to make the first defense of his second 130-pound title reign against Mares on