A day after protesters supporting Kyrie Irving tried to force their way into Barclays Center, things were quiet as the Nets played the Wizards.
Kayla Harrison ready to win another $1M at PFL Championship, hopes to inspire young girls
Two-time gold medalist Kayla Harrison tells Kevin Iole that she's better at every facet of MMA than Taylor Guardado, who she faces Wednesday in the main event of the PFL Championship at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida.
‘It’s fantastic’: Australia reacts with enthusiasm to Ben Stokes’ Ashes inclusion
Former players Shane Warne, Brad Haddin and Brett Lee say the all-rounder will make the series more competitive
Australians know all about the game-changing qualities Ben Stokes possesses – Headingley 2019 remains a raw memory – yet the late inclusion of the destructive all-rounder in England’s Ashes squad has been welcomed on the other side of the world.
Stokes on Monday confirmed what had been suspected for a couple of weeks: he has recovered from a finger injury and, after a break from the game during which he also prioritised his mental health, declared himself “ready for Australia”.
Continue reading...Kayla Harrison tells Dana White she’ll be ‘the greatest of all time’
The arguable face of the Professional Fighters League is Kayla Harrison. She's already dominated Judo and is well on her way to dominating WMMA as well. And with free agency looming, many wonder if she'll end up on the biggest stage in the world ... the UFC. On Monday, while Harrison was talking to media at the PFL Championship Media Day, UFC president Dana White was giving his own interview and Harrison's name came up. “If I was her, I’d stay right where she is and keep picking off the people o
Stacey King reveals meaning behind Bulls’ Chi Slama Jama nickname
Chicago Bulls color commentator Stacey King shares how he came up with Chi Slama Jama nickname for the team.
Laying the groundwork, Claressa Shields says she got better on mat for second PFL fight
The decorated boxer-turned-MMA-fighter says she might even display offensive grappling in her PFL return.
New rule working: NBA free throws at an all-time low to open season
It's still early in the season but the new rule enforcement seems to be having the desired impact.
Spurs, Lakers still rounding into form ahead of matchup
The San Antonio Spurs will look to bounce back from two losses in two nights to a pair of the best teams in the NBA when they square off against the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday in the Alamo City. San Antonio was worse for the wear in the final quarter of the loss to the Bucks, running out of steam after leading for large portions of that game. "It's tough start to a season with this schedule," Spurs coach Gregg Popovich said after the loss to Milwaukee.
Knicks honest about urgency entering 76ers game: ‘The most important thing is to find a way to win’
After a flat loss to the Magic, the Knicks need to have a sense of urgency against the 76ers.
Patience-minded Mavs host pressure-free Rockets
As the Dallas Mavericks prepare to host the Houston Rockets in their home opener Tuesday at American Airlines Center, patience remains a buzzword. The offseason change at the front of the Mavericks' bench was significant enough to inspire cries for that patience, especially following an 26-point season-opening loss to the Atlanta Hawks last week. With Jason Kidd having replaced Rick Carlisle, enough has changed for the Mavericks (even with the bulk of Dallas' roster remaining intact from last season) to require a period of acclimation.
Steph Curry’s latest NBA honor equals next four Warriors combined
Steph Curry is lapping the field in Warriors history in Player of the Week honors.
Game stream: Chicago Bulls vs. Toronto Raptors
The Chicago Bulls (3-0) play against the Toronto Raptors (2-2) at Scotiabank Arena Game Time: 7:30 PM EDT on Monday October 25, 2021 Chicago Bulls 0, Toronto Raptors 0 (7:30 pm ET) What's the buzz on Twitter? Michael Grange @ michaelgrange Nice big ...
Game stream: Orlando Magic vs. Miami Heat
The Orlando Magic (1-2) play against the Miami Heat (1-1) at FTX Arena Game Time: 7:30 PM EDT on Monday October 25, 2021 Orlando Magic 0, Miami Heat 0 (7:30 pm ET) What's the buzz on Twitter? Ira Winderman @ IraHeatBeat Tonight is the 150th ...
Game stream: Washington Wizards vs. Brooklyn Nets
The Washington Wizards (2-0) play against the Brooklyn Nets (2-2) at Barclays Center Game Time: 7:30 PM EDT on Monday October 25, 2021 Washington Wizards 8, Brooklyn Nets 13 (Q1 08:10) What's the buzz on Twitter? Quinton Mayo @ RealQuintonMayo We ...
Game stream: Detroit Pistons vs. Atlanta Hawks
The Detroit Pistons (0-2) play against the Atlanta Hawks (1-1) at State Farm Arena Game Time: 7:30 PM EDT on Monday October 25, 2021 Detroit Pistons 5, Atlanta Hawks 8 (Q1 09:40) What's the buzz on Twitter? James Edwards III @ JLEdwardsIII Here's ...