4:02 am | January 24, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 8:00 AM ET I have a friend who roots for the New York Yankees. I’ll call him M.M. It’s not Mickey Mantle, but if you want to believe

4:05 am | January 24, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: Jan 22, 2019 Maurizio Sarri held a meeting with his Chelsea players at Cobham on Monday after accusing them of being “extremely difficult to motivate” following their 2-0

4:04 am | January 24, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 9:40 AM ET Mauricio Pochettino has said Tottenham have lost Dele Alli at “one of the worst moments” with the midfielder out until March. With Harry Kane also

4:04 am | January 24, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 8:49 AM ET Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia — Rafael Nadal is certainly not treating tennis’ next generation well at the Australian Open. Let’s not think of Amelie Mauresmo

3:05 am | January 24, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 7:51 AM ET Zion Williamson and RJ Barrett are just the latest duo in college basketball to captivate a national audience. During the 1973-74 season, Bill Walton and

3:04 am | January 24, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 2:00 AM ET Welcome to Volume I of The Bilas Index, the most reliable measure of basketball excellence on this tiny, little planet. Since the first ball was

3:02 am | January 24, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 7:00 AM ET This story appears in ESPN The Magazine’s Jan. 25 Place Your Bets Issue. Subscribe today! IN LATE OCTOBER, owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam summoned all

3:03 am | January 24, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 7:36 AM ET ESPN News Services MELBOURNE, Australia — Naomi Osaka never made it past the fourth round at any of the first 10 Grand Slam tournaments of

9:02 pm | January 23, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 1:45 AM ET NEW YORK — Frustrated New York Knicks center Enes Kanter all but asked for a trade after he didn’t play in a loss to the

11:02 pm | January 23, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 3:17 AM ET SALT LAKE CITY — The Denver Nuggets dismissed the possibility of one-game suspensions for three key starters, including star center Nikola Jokic, due to leaving

9:02 pm | January 23, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 11:55 PM ET SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Jazz power forward Derrick Favors and Denver Nuggets backup center Mason Plumlee were ejected after a physical confrontation during the

8:02 pm | January 23, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 12:54 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN PHILADELPHIA — Spurs coach Gregg Popovich had an immediate answer when he was asked about his decision to leave leading scorer DeMar DeRozan

7:02 pm | January 23, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 9:17 PM ET For Eric Weddle, it’s no longer play for the Baltimore Ravens or retire in 2019. About two weeks after saying he would walk away from

5:02 pm | January 23, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 9:30 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — James Harden has reached 30 points for the 21st consecutive game, passing Wilt Chamberlain for the fourth-longest streak in NBA

6:02 pm | January 23, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 10:03 PM ET Adrian WojnarowskiESPN A preliminary exam has left the Indiana Pacers fearful that All-Star guard Victor Oladipo suffered a season-ending right knee injury Wednesday night that

2:02 pm | January 23, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 10:34 AM ET MOBILE, Ala. — After a few “sleepless nights,” New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis was back to work preparing for the 2019 season at

2:02 pm | January 23, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 6:11 PM ET LOS ANGELES — LeBron James will not play Thursday against the Minnesota Timberwolves, according to Los Angeles Lakers coach Luke Walton, extending the four-time MVP’s

12:02 pm | January 23, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 4:16 PM ET Steve KimESPN As Jaime Munguia makes the third defense of his WBO junior middleweight title against Takeshi Inoue (13-0-1, 7 KOs) Saturday night at the

12:02 pm | January 23, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: Ichiro Suzuki, who unofficially retired last May and took a front-office job with the Mariners, has signed a minor league deal with the team, a source told ESPN.

10:02 am | January 23, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 2:54 PM ET ORLANDO, Fla. — The Pittsburgh Steelers are supporting Antonio Brown from the Pro Bowl. Center and captain Maurkice Pouncey said he believes the team can

10:02 am | January 23, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 2:20 PM ET UFC bantamweight John Lineker is desperate to book his next fight as soon as possible, and is even willing to move to featherweight to speed

10:02 am | January 23, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 2:43 PM ET The UFC is targeting a middleweight matchup between Yoel Romero and Paulo Costa to headline an event in April, pending Romero’s availability coming off a

11:02 am | January 23, 2019 | Go to Source | Author: 2:57 PM ET Joey Koontz Sunday night is the 32nd WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view event (31st if you don’t include last year’s Greatest Royal Rumble in Saudi Arabia).