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Kerr Says His Status Is 'Up In The Air' For Game 1

Over his 14-year National Basketball Association career, LeBron James has already appeared in 212 playoff games . With the Warriors just days away from th...

Bale fit and raring to go for Cardiff final

RAPHAEL VARANE: The French defender earned a regular starting spot alongside Ramos after Pepe endured a series of injuries in the second half of the season. The...

Indianapolis 500 pole-sitter Scott Dixon robbed at gunpoint outside Taco Bell

Mr Dixon and his wife Emma, along with retired driver Dario Franchitti , were making a food run to Taco Bell for a group of drivers. Police later confirmed...

Terry: I'll be back as a boss

Terry has played his last game for Chelsea and is now taking some time off to think about his next step, as he weighs up offers to keep playing in England a...

Gorman: Malkin goal serves as spark in Penguins' victory

Subban from the top of the right circle got past Penguins goalie Matt Murray . Then came the stinky aspect of the Pittsburgh Penguins' performance in Game 1...

LeBron James: Chasing Michael Jordan a 'Personal Goal'

The Cavaliers are heading back to the NBA Finals for the third straight year and will look to defend their crown after beating the Boston Celtics , 135-1...

Tyronn Lue says Cavaliers were doubted all year long

In the team's one day off between the first and second round, Thomas flew from Chicago to Washington for Chyna's funeral, gave a heartfelt eulogy and then made ...

Juventus the final hurdle to history for Zidane's Madrid

Buffon has won numerous trophies throughout his illustrious career, but Champions League glory has evaded the veteran goalkeeper until now. Now 39 and headi...

North Korea test fires another missile that falls in Japan's economic zone

Security Council resolutions, says the program is necessary to counter US aggression. North Korea fired another ballistic missile from its eastern coast ear...

LeBron has no fear for Warriors' 'Famous Four'

A report by the Sporting News discussed the NBA Finals odds, including Game 1 predictions. It's no wonder then that the wise guys have installed the Warri...

Takuma Sato Wins Indy 500 as Alonso Retires from Engine Failure

The 35-year-old further said that his future could also depend on Formula One's new owners Liberty Media as they plan to drastically expand the calendar bey...

Cole: Lions devising formula to blunt All Blacks' threats

There is a mixture of power, pace and skill laced with genuine talent and a topping of gnarled experience. From Maro Itoje's sensational athleticism and compe...

Late goals lift Penguins in Stanley Cup Final opener

Opportunistic does not begin to describe this one. It was a heavy shot from Malkin, but Rinne flubbed it with his glove. The Predators' comeback, only to lo...

Cavaliers not expecting Celtics to go down easily

He continued in the third quarter, playing all 12 minutes to score 21 points on 90 percent shooting in the period. When his 3-pointer splashed with a half-secon...

Jeb Bush drops bid to buy Miami Marlins

The person confirmed Bush's decision to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the Marlins have not commented on the status of sales talks. Je...

The San Francisco Giants have a Hunter Strickland Problem

In the 2014 NL Division Series, Harper hit two home runs off Strickland. "I don't know what they were settling, but they settled it". (Strickland) probably took...

Man City sign Bernardo Silva from Monaco

The 22-year-old will join City from July 1, when the summer transfer window officially opens. The Portugal global finished the 2016-17 campaign with 11 goa...

Ernesto Valverde set to replace Luis Enrique as Barcelona coach

As Athletic can not buy non-Basque players, he often had to look to his youth team for players. Andres Iniesta has given his full backing to Ernesto Valv...

Barcelona appoint Ernesto Valverde as new manager at Camp Nou

He joined Barcelona in 1988, at the age of 24, and scored eight goals in 22 matches in two injury-hit seasons with the club. Barca were unable to make it a ...

Manchester City secure third place with first-half goal blitz at Watford

Manchester City cruised into next season's Champions League as they took third place in the Premier League thanks to a 5-0 rout of woeful Watford on Sund...

Djokovic, Muguruza start title defences at French Open

Djokovic , who lost his No. 1 ranking to Murray a year ago, has hired Agassi as part of his bid to win Roland Garros and become the first man in the Open er...

Ray Pfeifer, firefighter, voice for 9/11 health care, dies

Even though the memory of many we have elected to lead us is extremely short, FDNY Firefighter Ray Pfeifer, E-40, was in their faces often to make sure they nev...

Amid comparisons to Jordan, James out to cement own legacy

With a three-point basket in the 3rd quarter, LeBron James passed his hero, Michael Jordan , to become the NBA's all-time leader in playoff points scored. Ir...

Warriors' Kerr will not coach Game 1 of NBA Finals

They play handsome basketball, and shouldn't have to apologize - as Durant sheepishly proffered during one press conference - that they play it better than ev...

Penguins heavy favorites against Senators for Thursday's Game 7 matchup

What first looked like a 1-0 lead for the Predators was now a 3-0 Penguins lead thanks to three Penguins' goals in the final five minutes of the period. And...

Sens' Alex Burrows sidelined by injury in Game 4

Ottawa went 0 for 4 with a man-advantage Friday and is now 0 for 25 on the power play dating back to Game 2 against the Rangers. PITTSBURGH (AP) - The situa...

Junaid Khan takes a jab at Virat Kohli ahead of Champion trophy

Bashir revealed that he would also not be able to attend the tournament this time around as it's falling in the month of Ramadan and he would be in Mecca with h...

Steve Kerr says Steph Curry looks 'fresher, faster, stronger' than a year ago

Taylor said the league's schedule makers will work more closely with the networks, trying to reduce travel surrounding nationally televised games while encourag...

England open ODI series with South Africa amid heightened security

When South Africa replied, Quinton de Kock fell early, skying Woakes to wicketkeeper Buttler, but Amla and Faf du Plessis added 112 inside 19. South Afri...

Victor Moses marries mother of his two kids in London

Quizzed if he had prepared a presentation for the meeting, Wenger was quoted by espnfc saying: "The best presentation is to watch the game". Even if you think...

Warm-up between Australia, Pakistan washed out

Bangladesh recently rose to No. 6 in the ICC rankings - their highest mark. All eyes will be on Mohammad Amir as he returns to the scene of his infamous spot...

Chelsea star Fabregas unhappy with being dropped, doubt cast over future

I accept to be criticised and I accept people don't agree with me. Victor Moses was sent off after 68 minutes, receiving his second booking for simulation i...

Jose Mourinho responds in fixture congestion row

The Eagles, who finish 14th, had already avoided relegation and boss Sam Allardyce felt a lacklustre first-half display from his men was due to them strugglin...

This team suffered, but they responded, says Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger

Chelsea went on to lose the FA Cup final as Arsenal denied the Premier League champions a double with a 2-1 victory at Wembley . Wenger was full of ad...

Ronda Rousey To Appear On ABC's 'Battle Of Network Stars' Revival

ABC has announced that they will be bringing on two of ESPN's employees to serve as hosts of the show, Mike Greenberg from "Mike and Mike in the Morning", and...