Mike Richards charged with possession of controlled substance Mike Richards had his contract with the Los Angeles Kings terminated on June 29, with the team claiming that there was a “material breach of the requirements” of his 12-year deal, which ran through 2020. What was the breach? NBC Sports’ Pierre McGuire indicated there was an incident at the Canadian/U.S. border that prompted the … [Read more...]
Report: IK Enemkpali, seeking sex, once punched man he thought was woman
Report: IK Enemkpali, seeking sex, once punched man he thought was woman You know the guy who punched Geno Smith? Yeah, the same one whom the New York Jets released and who was claimed immediately by the Buffalo Bills? Yeah, that guy — IK Enemkpali. Turns out that Smith is not the only person he’s punched. Back in 2011, per ESPN’s Outside the Lines, Enemkpali punched a man he thought was a … [Read more...]
Woman files lawsuit against Bulls guard Rose
Woman files lawsuit against Bulls guard Rose ESPN.com news services 0 Shares Print A lawyer for Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose said Wednesday that a lawsuit filed recently accusing Rose of sexual misconduct is "outrageous," adding "we have complete confidence that the case will be dismissed." The lawsuit, first reported by TMZ Sports, was filed Wednesday by an unidentified woman … [Read more...]
Washington Nationals, minor league teams honor Virginia shooting victims
Washington Nationals, minor league teams honor Virginia shooting victims On Wednesday, television reporter Alison Parker and cameraman Adam Ward were killed while filming a live segment for WDBJ-TV in Roanoke, Va. Vicki Gardner, an executive director for a local Chamber of Commerce, was also injured in the horrific and senseless attack. She's reportedly in stable condition after having … [Read more...]
57 Manchester United fans arrested in Bruges, say Belgian police
57 Manchester United fans arrested in Bruges, say Belgian police Fifty-seven Manchester United fans were arrested in Bruges on Wednesday night as fighting took the gloss off their emphatic Champions League win over Club Brugge. Chief Constable of Bruges Police Dirk van Nuffel said glasses and chairs were thrown in a clash between English and Belgian "hooligans" outside a bar […] Fifty-seven … [Read more...]
Andrew Wiggins knifes past J.J. Barea for big dunk, Canada wins FIBA Americans tune-up
Andrew Wiggins knifes past J.J. Barea for big dunk, Canada wins FIBA Americans tune-up Someone must've told Andrew Wiggins that he was the subject of Wednesday's entry in our Dunk History series, because the former No. 1 overall draft pick and reigning Rookie of the Year certainly seemed to have attacking the rim on his mind on Wednesday night: Well, hello, Mr. Wiggins. [Follow Dunks Don't … [Read more...]
Andrew Wiggins knifes past J.J. Barea for big dunk, Canada wins FIBA Americas tune-up
Andrew Wiggins knifes past J.J. Barea for big dunk, Canada wins FIBA Americas tune-up Someone must've told Andrew Wiggins that he was the subject of Wednesday's entry in our Dunk History series, because the former No. 1 overall draft pick and reigning Rookie of the Year certainly seemed to have attacking the rim on his mind on Wednesday night: Well, hello, Mr. Wiggins. [Follow Dunks Don't … [Read more...]
New England Patriots at Carolina Panthers Free Pick and Betting Odds Week 3 Preseason
New England Patriots at Carolina Panthers Free Pick and Betting Odds. Week three of the NFL preseason will see the New England Patriots welcomed to the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte by the Carolina Panthers. Kickoff is set for 19:30 ET on Friday, August 28th, and there is no clear favourite heading into this match, according to 5Dimes. Total lines on the odds are currently being offered at … [Read more...]
Usain Bolt wins 200 gold at worlds, then gets taken down by cameraman’s Segway
Usain Bolt wins 200 gold at worlds, then gets taken down by cameraman's Segway Usain Bolt predicted that he wouldn't lose his favorite event at the world championships and, as is usually the case when the Jamaican steps onto a track, he went out and backed up his words. Bolt faced another showdown with American Justin Gatlin in the 200-meter final in Beijing on Thursday and did not blink as … [Read more...]
American Pharoah gets 1st look at Saratoga Race Course (The Associated Press)
American Pharoah gets 1st look at Saratoga Race Course (The Associated Press) SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) -- Triple Crown winner American Pharoah has taken his first trip around Saratoga Race Course, galloping a mile in preparation for Saturday's Travers Stakes. … [Read more...]