Sports Merchandise The Cleveland Cavaliers are trying to engage the Chicago Bulls in multiteam trade scenarios that would enable the Eastern Conference champions to acquire Bulls All-Star Jimmy Butler, according to league sources. Sources told ESPN that the Cavaliers, in addition to their reported interest in Indiana’s Paul George, are trying to assemble trade packages
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has not dabbled much in the heavyweight division in recent years, but he does co-promote world titleholder Joseph Parker and contender Andy Ruiz Jr. Now Arum has added another big man to his stable, signing former world title challenger Bryant Jennings. “We can do some decent business with him,” Arum
New York Giants legend Lawrence Taylor pleaded guilty Monday to driving under the influence causing or contributing to injury to person or property, according to Palm Beach County court records. Taylor received a year of probation, his driver’s license was suspended for nine months and he will be required to install an ignition interlock device
Tiger Woods said Monday he is getting “professional help” to deal with medications used for back pain and sleep issues. The 14-time major champion, who is recovering from April 19 back surgery and on May 29 was arrested on DUI charges, took to Twitter on Monday to make the announcement. By TW pic.twitter.com/AuX6PEgNQ1 — Tiger
5:34 PM ET PA Sport Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment Timea Babos once again fell at the first hurdle as Kristyna Pliskova overcame her at the Mallorca Open. Hungarian Babos, the eighth seed in Spain, had lost in the first round at each of her previous five WTA Tour events and this
BALTIMORE — The Cleveland Indians have placed outfielder Michael Brantley on the 10-day disabled list with a sprained right ankle. Brantley injured the ankle earlier this month and aggravated it last week. So, upon returning from the paternity list Monday, he was moved to the DL. Michael Brantley has played in 54 games this season
5:30 PM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez did not recognise Billy Joe Saunders when the Briton got up and addressed him at a press conference on Monday. Alvarez
PITTSBURGH — At least there was no twerking. Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown posted a Snapchat with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell for an impromptu endorsement of the league’s revised touchdown celebration rules. 🔥🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾 @nflcommish pic.twitter.com/XHM60hRYoT — Antonio Brown (@AB84) June 19, 2017 “With the best commish in the game…we’re allowed to celebrate now,” Brown
The Nevada State Athletic Commission plans to overturn the result of the Guillermo Rigondeaux-Moises Flores junior featherweight world title fight from a first-round knockout win for Rigondeaux to a no-decision, executive director Bob Bennett told ESPN on Monday. Rigondeaux defended his belt for the eighth time when he faced interim titlist and mandatory challenger Flores
ERIN, Wis. — The elderly golf fan who died while attending the U.S. Open in Wisconsin had lost his wife of 68 years earlier in the week. Ninety-four-year-old Marshall “Chick” Jacobs died Friday in the arms of his son, Bill, after becoming unresponsive at the sixth green. Just three days earlier, Lucille Jacobs died after