Kobe Bryant on Larry Nance Jr.'s 2012 tweet: 'It's water under the bridge' LOS ANGELES — Kobe Bryant joined ESPN’s Jemele Hill Saturday night for a wide ranging one-on-one interview as part of the BET Experience, including addressing a tweet that was directed towards Bryant by new Lakers rookie Larry Nance Jr. in 2012 in reference to his sexual-assault case. "It's water under the bridge, … [Read more...]
Cardinals first to 50 wins after dominant performance against Cubs
Cardinals first to 50 wins after dominant performance against Cubs Take a look around the league with Big League Stew's daily wrap up. We'll hit on all of the biggest moments from the day that you may have missed, while providing highlights, photos and interesting stats. The St. Louis Cardinals became the first team to 50 wins this season with an 8-1 blowout victory against the Chicago Cubs … [Read more...]
Tim Bradley survives weird finish, beats Vargas for WBO belt (The Associated Press)
Tim Bradley survives weird finish, beats Vargas for WBO belt (The Associated Press) CARSON, Calif. (AP) -- Timothy Bradley got rocked in the final minute and survived a confusing finish to beat Jessie Vargas by unanimous decision Saturday night, claiming the interim WBO welterweight title. … [Read more...]
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. could be more than a band in the future
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. could be more than a band in the future Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. is a band. There's a possibility there could also be a Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. human being in the future too. Friday, Dale Earnhardt Jr., who got engaged to girlfriend Amy Reimann last week in Germany, was asked about the possibility of having children. And Junior answered in the affirmative. “I think the … [Read more...]
Report: 76ers paid Pelicans $3M over Holiday
Report: 76ers paid Pelicans $3M over Holiday ESPN.com news services 0 Shares Print The NBA forced the Philadelphia 76ers to pay the New Orleans Pelicans $3 million last season for failing to disclose a leg injury to Jrue Holiday that has limited his playing time for two years, The Philadelphia Inquirer has reported. Philadelphia traded Holiday to New Orleans on the night of the 2013 … [Read more...]
Bob Costas to apologize to Pedro Strop for insensitive commentary
Bob Costas to apologize to Pedro Strop for insensitive commentary In one of the most unexpected and undeniably awkward stories of the season, broadcasting legend Bob Costas found himself in hot water Friday night after going off on a bizarre and insensitive diatribe about Chicago Cubs reliever Pedro Strop. Costas was on the call for MLB Network's broadcast of the Cubs-Cardinals game in St. … [Read more...]