Red Sox Yankees brawl: MLB suspends pitcher Joe Kelly 6 games, DH Tyler Austin 5 games Major League Baseball wasted no time Thursday with swift discipline against the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees, suspending reliever Joe Kelly six games and Yankees DH Tyler Austin for five games. Both […]
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Brett Favre: ‘I’ve had hundreds, probably thousands’ of concussions Brett Favre pulls no punches when he talks about concussions. The Pro Football Hall of Fame and former Packers quarterback said youth as old as 15 should not play tackle football and he believes he may have suffered thousands of concussions […]
2018 NBA playoff previews: Matchups, schedules, series outlooks If the playoffs are anything like the wild finish to the regular season, hold on. It took an overtime play-in win just to determine the Western Conference playoff teams, and little was settled outside of the top two seeds in the East […]
Prior injury saved Tigers’ Jordan Zimmermann after line drive to face Detroit Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmermann’s start lasted seven pitches. Two batters into the game against Cleveland on Wednesday night, he was hit in the side of the face on a line drive from Jason Kipnis. Because Zimmermann suffered a […]
Kobe Bryant floored by Lakers’ rookie Andre Ingram’s debut: ‘Are you kidding me?’ If anybody knows what it feels like to have a special night at Staples Center, it’s Kobe Bryant. So when the retired Lakers legend joined Andre Ingram’s chorus of the inspired on Tuesday night, tweeting “LOVE IT” […]
‘You can call it a statement’: Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin show why Penguins are chasing history On a night when you can’t decide whether Sidney Crosby’s goal or Evgeni Malkin’s tally was more spectacular, you aren’t going to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins. On a night when Crosby records his third […]
Kobe Bryant: Utah’s Quin Snyder should win Coach of the Year; James Harden deserves MVP Kobe Bryant has never been shy about sharing his opinions. So after the retired Lakers legend discussed his new ESPN hoops show, “Detail,” that will debut on Thursday, he went all in – unprompted – […]
Purdue player Isaac Haas accused of infecting partner with STD, according to lawsuit Former Purdue basketball standout Isaac Haas infected his former partner with an incurable STD, and she’s not the first one he’s infected, a civil lawsuit alleges. Alyssa Chambers filed a $1 million civil lawsuit in Tippecanoe Circuit […]
NHL playoffs 2018: Four bold predictions The four best teams in the NHL — the Nashville Predators, Winnipeg Jets, Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins — are split between two divisions. With the league’s elite set to potentially meet before the Stanley Cup final, the 2018 playoffs will be ripe […]
Champions League as it happened: Roma completes stunning comeback against Barcelona; Liverpool rolls over Manchester City Two of the UEFA Champions League semifinalists were confirmed Tuesday, with Roma eliminating Barcelona and Liverpool knocking out English rival Manchester City. In Rome, the hosts had to overcome a 4-1 deficit from the […]
