LeBron James came out strong with a pair of thunderous dunks, but L.A. missed 23 of 30 threes and seemed to lack rhythm in a loss at Portland.
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‘Deep’ issues for Lakers after LeBron’s debut
LeBron James came out strong with a pair of thunderous dunks, but L.A. missed 23 of 30 threes and seemed to lack rhythm in a loss at Portland. Click here to read the full article…
‘Anything is possible’ Kenyan hockey star reunites with Crosby
After a video featuring his Ice Lions team took the sports world by storm this week, Ben Azegere witnessed his first NHL game — featuring his new friend. Click here to read the full article…
Put me in, coach: Most underutilized NFL players at every position
There are only so many chances in a game for a player to make his mark. So, who’s taken the most advantage of his limited opportunities and should be in line for more? Pro Football Focus grades every player on every play of every game. PFF picks players at every position — except for quarterback…
Somebody tell the Raptors that they’re pretty good
Brian Windhorst ESPN Senior Writer Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books Follow on Twitter The Toronto Raptors have the deepest roster in franchise history, a player with a chance to win the Most Valuable Player Award and a flexible style designed Click here to read…
Markelle Fultz Says Making His 1st NBA 3-Pointer ‘Felt Good’
Philadelphia 76ers guard Markelle Fultz has been the target of criticism since entering the NBA last year, so when he made his first career three-pointer Thursday night, there was a sense of relief. “Well, I mean, a little bit,” Fultz acknowledged after Philadelphia’s 127-108 victory over Click here to read the full article…
Nets vs. Knicks Preview: Allen Crabbe and Rondae Hollis-Jefferson May Both Return for Nets
The minutes may be limited, but less than two weeks after Allen Crabbe was helped off the court with a sprained ankle in a preseason game against the Detroit Pistons, the Nets swingman is listed as probable for Friday night’s home opener against the New York Knicks after missing Wednesday night’ Click here to read…
Week 7 NFL score predictions: A guide to best games, more
ESPN NFL We’re previewing the Week 7 NFL slate with score predictions for each game from our Nation reporters, what to watch for in fantasy, Football Power Index projections from ESPN Stats & Information and much more. Thursday Night Football result: DEN 45, ARI 10 Teams with byes in Week 7: GB, Click here to…
Tipsheet: NBA joins the bidding for high-end basketball recruits
“Well, ‘These kids don’t want to be in college.’ Can I whisper something to you? I didn’t want to go to college. I was made to go to college by my parents, who said, you and your sisters will have a college education because that’s the only way to get a better life. You’re going…
Floyd Mayweather labels Conor McGregor ‘McQuitter’ and takes aim at Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez’s record contract
Floyd Mayweather has labelled Conor McGregor ‘McQuitter’ and took aim at Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez after the Mexican boxer signed one of the most lucrative sports contracts in history. Mayweather stopped McGregor in the tenth round when they met in the ring in August 2017 in the American’s last fight, but he is now preparing to…
Duo eyes world No. 1 ranking at CJ Cup
A victory by either Justin Thomas or Brooks Koepka would be twice as nice. Through two rounds, Koepka has a better shot to pull off the victory in South Korea. Click here to read the full article…
Red Sox finish off Astros in 5 games, head to World Series
HOUSTON — What a birthday present for rookie manager Alex Cora. He’s taking the Boston Red Sox back to the World Series. David Price put his post-season woes behind him, pitching the Red Sox past the defending champion Houston Astros 4-1 Thursday night in Game 5 of the AL Championship Series. Next Click here to…
How Price and Kershaw killed a narrative
David Price can’t win in the postseason? That’s what they used to say about Clayton Kershaw, too. Now the two may meet in the World Series after Price heped oust the Astros. Click here to read the full article…