The Toronto Raptors aren't going to stop celebrating their NBA title anytime soon. After beating the Golden State Warriors on the road for the first championship in franchise history Thursday, the squad went directly to Las Vegas... - 60 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 4:41pm -
Tiger Woods battled to an even-par 71 at Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, during the third round of the 2019 U.S. Open on Saturday... - 59 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 4:40pm -
In a blockbuster deal, the New Orleans Pelicans reportedly agreed to trade All-Star Anthony Davis to the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday... - 51 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 4:32pm -
As the Chicago Cubs look to make a fifth straight playoff appearance this season, their starting rotation took a hit when Kyle Hendricks suffered an injury to his shoulder... - 47 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 4:28pm -
One of MLB 's oldest stadiums might soon get a futuristic addition. According to ESPN's David Purdum , the Chicago Cubs have considered adding a "full-blown" sportsbook to Wrigley ... - 42 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 4:23pm -
Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green reportedly made a trip to New York to visit Kevin Durant as he recovers from surgery for a ruptured Achilles... - 42 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 4:23pm -
Watch all the best action from day nine of the Women's World Cup featuring an epic goalmouth scramble and some tasty tackles. - 21 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 3:20pm -
Nichelle Prince and Jessie Fleming help Canada secure their place in the last 16 of the World Cup as they beat New Zealand 2-0. - 1 hour ago 15 Jun 19, 2:39pm -
Watch highlights as South Africa revive their World Cup hopes with a nine-wicket victory over Afghanistan in Cardiff. - 2 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 1:23pm -
The Pelicans have agreed to trade Anthony Davis to the Lakers for Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart, and three first-round picks -- including the No. 4 overall in next week's draft, league sources tell ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. - 47 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 4:28pm -
Jimmy Kerr's first triple in two years helped Michigan build an early lead, Karl Kauffmann pitched seven strong innings and the Wolverines opened their first College World Series appearance since 1984 with a 5-3 win over Texas Tech on Saturday. - 36 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 4:17pm -
The NBA champion Raptors extended their celebratory trip to Las Vegas and will return to the city in time for a victory parade and rally in Toronto on Monday. - 12 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 3:53pm -
Wrigley Field, or a location just outside of the stadium, could be the site of a sportsbook if discussions the Chicago Cubs have held turn into a reality, multiple sources tell ESPN's David Purdum. - 4 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 3:45pm -
Lindsey Horan followed a unique path to get to where she is today, and it's paying off for the U.S. team at this year's Women's World Cup. - 14 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 3:27pm -
O.J. Simpson, who has generally kept a low profile since his release from prison in October 2017, confirmed that he's created a Twitter account and is ready to reveal his opinions on "just about everything." - 1 hour ago 15 Jun 19, 2:19pm -
“Dear Men” explores how men are navigating the evolution of manhood. NBA All-Star Kevin Love’s mental health journey began in a moment of anxiety on the basketball court during a November 2017 game against the Atlanta Hawks. - 45 days ago 1 May 19, 6:00am -
“Dear Men” explores how men are navigating the evolution of manhood. You can watch the current week's full episode of “Dear Men” every Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET on Roku. So why are young men struggling? So I don’t never hold back my tears when I'm feeling an emotional overload,” he said. - 66 days ago 10 Apr 19, 6:00am -
It has been a year since former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison for abusing more than 150 girls. But Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman is still coming to terms with the sexual abuse she experienced as a teenager. - 19 Feb 19, 6:10am -
Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman tells the Yahoo News show “Through Her Eyes” that she sometimes finds it difficult to hear the graphic details in the sexual assault stories of others, as she is still coping with her own traumatic experience. - 18 Feb 19, 10:26am -
Karen Kinzle Zegel spends her days working on the Patrick Risha CTE Awareness Foundation website, fielding questions and giving out information on a disease she barely knew existed five years ago – until it took the life of her son, for whom the foundation is named. Karen remembers, “We were a… - 30 Jan 19, 6:00am -
If you’re at least a casual golf fan, you know Gary Woodland. What you might not know? His winding path to leading the U.S. Open involves deep three-point range, Dana Altman, and an exhibition game at Kansas. Brooks Koepka might get all the buzz for his athleticism and honest desire that he’d p… - 2 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 1:32pm -
Can Tiger pull into contention? Is this Phil’s last meaningful round at the U.S. Open ever? Will Brooks position himself for a threepeat? Or could Gary Woodland create separation? It’s one of the more fun days of the year in professional golf: moving day at the U.S. Open.Later this afternoon,… - 3 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 12:38pm -
Normally watching golf on TV involves surrendering entire weekend afternoons and calls from concerned family. Not this week. Rejoice, primetime golf is back. If you’re a devoted fan of watching golf on TV, there are few things better than a west coast U.S. Open. On normal PGA Tour weeks — or rea… - 4 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 11:42am -
We remember the return, but what about everything that led us to that point? Couple of fun facts for the next party you attend (if it’s not in Buffalo)Kevin Dyson had never returned a kick of any sort in the NFL before the Music City MiracleDyson was on the field because Derrick Mason had been b… - 7 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 8:43am -
Eight teams are in Omaha. Here are the most compelling championship matchups. The college baseball season always feels like it will last forever, but the 2019 edition is heading toward a dramatic climax at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, NebEight teams remain vying for the College World Series trophy… - 8 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 8:00am -
Here is the bracket and schedule for all the action in Omaha. The 2019 college baseball season began with 297 Division I teams vying for the national championship and now just eight teams will battle for the College World Series title at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Neb. The regional and super reg… - 10 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 6:00am -
Dillon Danis fought with a knee injury against Max Humphrey at Bellator 222. Dillon Danis is tough. In a post-fight interview with ESPN’s Ariel Helwani, Danis revealed that he was injured the week prior to his fight against Max Humphrey at Bellator 222. “The Friday before the fight, so one week… - 26 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 3:15pm -
Thousands of Dutch fans have taken over France for the Women’s World Cup. USWNT fans, you’ve been warned ahead of Sunday’s game against Chile in Paris. As a fan, you know you’ve done a good job cheering on your country when you go viral. Thousands of Dutch fans are following their beloved Ne… - 29 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 3:12pm -
“The Last Emperor” Fedor Emelianenko extends his Bellator contract and puts retirement on the back burner. Many had wondered if MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko was finally going to be hanging up his gloves after his recent defeat at the hands of Ryan Bader, but Emelianenko has finally put those… - 42 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 2:59pm -
Six things we learned from Bellator 222: Rory MacDonald vs. Neiman Gracie on Friday, June 14. Bellator hosted easily the most stacked card of the year when it ventured into New York City’s Madison Square Garden for Bellator 222: Rory MacDonald vs. Neiman Gracie. The six fight main card included t… - 1 hour ago 15 Jun 19, 2:40pm -
Forward Nichelle Prince grabbed a goal and an assist in Canada’s 2-0 victory over New Zealand, and she is playing a critical role for one of the World Cup favorites. While most of the dialogue surrounding Canada focuses on striker Christine Sinclair, who is one of the best players of all-time and… - 2 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 2:09pm -
See how Dillon Danis fared in his second professional MMA fight against Max Humphrey at Bellator 222. There were plenty of eyes on Dillon Danis as he made another walk to the Bellator cage at Bellator 222 on Friday night. Whatever your feelings may be regarding Danis and his persona inside and outsi… - 2 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 1:51pm -
By now you’re probably aware that Ja Morant, one of the top players heading into this year’s NBA Draft, was not the most heralded prospect coming out of high school. Though he averaged 27 points, eight rebounds and eight assists through his junior and senior years, he wasn’t ranked on any recr… - 1 hour ago 15 Jun 19, 2:30pm -
It took nearly two rounds of pure domination at the hands of former UFC champion Lyoto Machida for referee Todd Anderson to break up the fight between “The Dragon” and “The American Gangster,” Chael Sonnen.Read more... - 4 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 11:45am -
ESPN reporter Israel Gutierrez earned his 141st win on Around the Horn on Friday, defeating Jorge Sedano in the showdown, 1-0. With the 30 seconds of Face Time, Gutierrez decided to focus on Saturday’s fight between Tyson Fury and Tom Schwarz. More specifically, he decided to touch on Fury’s hom… - 6 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 9:46am -
Nordstrom Rack’s Clear the Rack event, Original Penguin polos, and a sale on Marmot at Backcountry lead off Saturday’s best deals.Read more... - 7 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 8:30am -
In the bottom of the seventh, Brewers pitcher Alex Claudio attempted to pick off Giants center fielder Kevin Pillar at first. As Claudio turned to make the throw, Pillar took off for second. Thanks to a lack of urgency from Milwaukee’s Jesus Aguilar, Pillar was able to beat the follow-up throw and… - 8 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 7:17am -
A group of spectators close to the 16th hole of Pebble Beach Golf Links were treated to a scary surprise on Friday when a runaway golf cart made its way straight into them. The vehicle became sentient when a box it was carrying fell from a stack in the back and landed directly on the accelerator sho… - 9 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 6:26am -
Michael Sam was the first out gay player ever drafted by an NFL team. Former pro football defensive end Michael Sam no longer plays football, but he is still tackling opponents. Instead of big burly men in jerseys, Sam is taking on those who wield words, and potentially mischaracterize his past. The… - 4 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 11:16am -
From Australia to USA Powerlifting, here’s our look back on the heroes and the goats of the past week. Each week, Outsports stops the clock for an instant reply of the week that was. It’s our way of memorializing the glorious victories, the ignominious defeats, and the players and personalities… - 7 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 8:43am -
Uber-popular Philadelphia Flyers mascot shows support for LGBTQ community with Pride flag Last weekend, Philadelphia held its “largest ever” Pride Parade through Center City. And amidst the usual menagerie of floats, costumes, and celebration, a bit of news emerged that marked one of the most ex… - 1 day ago 14 Jun 19, 11:07am -
Minnesota-based Gender Justice accuses USAPL of breaking state law by not allowing transgender powerlifter JayCee Cooper to compete. A group that advocates for gender equality has lodged a complaint of discrimination against USA Powerlifting with the Minnesota Department of Human Rights on behalf o… - 1 day ago 14 Jun 19, 8:47am -
Ryan Marker hid who he was from the rest of the world until his family, coaches and teammates came through when he needed them most. With an All-American tennis star at Arizona for a sister and two self-made entrepreneurs as parents, University of San Francisco tennis player Ryan Marker came from a… - 1 day ago 14 Jun 19, 6:00am -
At a time when the WNBA didn’t want out players, Sue Wicks was publicly out and proud of it. In commemoration of Pride Month and the 50th year since the Stonewall Inn riots in New York, Outsports is profiling one out athlete daily who embodies the “Stonewall Spirit,” reflecting the courage of… - 1 day ago 14 Jun 19, 4:00am -
The Los Angeles Lakers have acquired Anthony Davis from the New Orleans Pelicans, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. In exchange for the superstar the Pels will bring aboard Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart and a bevy of picks. The trade cannot become official until July 6, ESPN’s Bobby Mar… - 11 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 3:31pm -
As speculation about Kyrie Irving signing with the Brooklyn Nets grows, there’s one player that would be significantly affected. Ian Begley of SportsNet New York writes that, in such a scenario, D’Angelo Russell would be ‘highly unlikely’ to remain with the team. Russell, who could be a res… - 8 hours ago 15 Jun 19, 7:48am -
Philadelphia 76ers guard Jimmy Butler will turn down his 2019-20 player option, Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports reports. As expected, Butler will hit unrestricted free agency this summer. By turning down his $19.8 million player option, Butler could be in line for a new max contract with a substantial… - 1 day ago 14 Jun 19, 12:50pm -
Kyrie Irving is reportedlly “prepared” to sign on the dotted line in Brooklyn as a free agent next month. Irving, 27, parted ways with his agent and is expected to join Roc Nation. Kyrie and the Boston Celtics are headed into a summer of deep uncertainty, after trudging through an unhappy and d… - 1 day ago 14 Jun 19, 10:51am -
Bronny James, Mikey Williams, Elijah Fisher, Gabe Cupps and several others make up an insanely loaded Class of 2023. Peep their highlights in the video above and let us know: Who’s the best rising freshman?The post Who’s The Best Rising Freshman?! 🤔 Bronny James, Mikey Williams, Elijah Fish… - 1 day ago 14 Jun 19, 10:47am -
The New York Knicks have exercised their 2019-20 team option on Allonzo Trier, Shams Charania of The Athletic writes. The undrafted guard caught on with the club after the draft and established himself as a rotation scorer early in the 2018-19 campaign. Trier will earn $3.6 million in his sophomore… - 1 day ago 14 Jun 19, 10:42am -
Gary Woodland is leading the 119th U.S. Open after two rounds. He's gone 27 straight holes without a bogey, and looks to be in a groove. (...) - 55 mins ago 15 Jun 19, 2:47pm -