Top uncommitted recruit Josh Jackson picks Kansas - USA TODAY High School Sports 209 shares Josh Jackson is headed to Kansas. (Photo: Kelley L Cox – USA TODAY Sports) Prolific Prep (Napa, Calif.) wing Josh Jackson is unabashed about his “no holds barred, win at all cost” mindset; in fact, he’s downright proud of it. “Winning is the only thing that matters to me,” Jackson told USA Today … [Read more...]
Rockets roll past Jazz, keep playoff hopes alive
Rockets roll past Jazz, keep playoff hopes alive 10:38 PM ET Calvin WatkinsESPN Staff Writer Close Calvin Watkins covers the Houston Rockets and the NBA for ESPN.com. He joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009. He's covered the Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers as well as colleges, boxing and high school sports. print MINNEAPOLIS -- The Houston Rockets are doing their part. Now if … [Read more...]
Kansas reloads with the addition of elite prospect Josh Jackson
Kansas reloads with the addition of elite prospect Josh Jackson At a time when most of the rest of the Big 12's top teams appear poised to take a step backward, Kansas is just reloading. The Jayhawks bolstered an already strong roster on Monday night when they landed a prospect Rivals.com considers to be the best in the 2016 class. Shooting guard Josh Jackson committed to Kansas, choosing … [Read more...]
Westbrook's latest triple-double in books at half
Westbrook's latest triple-double in books at half 9:50 PM ET Associated Press print OKLAHOMA CITY -- Thunder guard Russell Westbrook had a triple-double by halftime of Monday night's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Westbrook finished the half with 11 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists as the Thunder led 58-48 at the break. It was his league-leading 18th triple-double of the … [Read more...]
No. 1 basketball recruit Josh Jackson picks Kansas over MSU, Arizona – Detroit Free Press
No. 1 basketball recruit Josh Jackson picks Kansas over MSU, Arizona - Detroit Free Press Show Thumbnails Show Captions Last SlideNext Slide Jackson is considered the No. 1 prospect for the 2017 NBA draft Josh Jackson competes in the slam dunk contest during the McDonald's All-American Jam Fest on March 28, 2016, in Chicago.(Photo: Matt Marton Associated Press) Josh Jackson … [Read more...]
Maryland’s upcoming season may hinge on Melo Trimble’s draft decision
Maryland's upcoming season may hinge on Melo Trimble's draft decision The fate of the next Maryland basketball season could hinge on the feedback star point guard Melo Trimble receives from NBA scouts this spring. Trimble announced Monday night he will declare for the NBA draft without hiring an agent, leaving open the possibility he could return for his junior season. If Trimble leaves, … [Read more...]
Cavs' Thompson to start at center into playoffs
Cavs' Thompson to start at center into playoffs 7:54 PM ET Dave McMenaminESPN Staff Writer Close Cavs and NBA writer for ESPN.com Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14 and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09 Syracuse University graduate print CLEVELAND -- Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue said he is making Tristan Thompson the Cavs' starting center for the … [Read more...]
Jack Nicklaus offers Masters praise for Willett, sympathy for Spieth
Jack Nicklaus offers Masters praise for Willett, sympathy for Spieth In the wake of the outcome of the Masters, 18-time major winner Jack Nicklaus felt compelled to issue a statement on Jordan Spieth's meltdown on the par-3 12th and Danny Willett's bogey-free, final-round 67 that clinched his first major championship. "I think the whole golfing world feels for Jordan Spieth," the statement … [Read more...]
Manchester City vs. Paris Saint-Germain predicted lineups and team news
Manchester City vs. Paris Saint-Germain predicted lineups and team news Manchester City have the advantage coming into this match after managing a 2-2 draw at the Parc des Princes last week. The Citizens went ahead via Kevin De Bruyne’s goal in the 38th minute but Zlatan Ibrahimovic equalized three minutes later. Adrien Rabiot then put the hosts 2-1 up but City […] Manchester City have the … [Read more...]
Suspended WR Josh Gordon reportedly failed another drug test
Suspended WR Josh Gordon reportedly failed another drug test It seemed like something was amiss when Josh Gordon hadn't yet been reinstated from his year-long suspension. As it turns out, the Browns receiver failed yet another drug test last month, according to Fox Sports' Mike Garafolo. The cause for the positive test was a diluted sample, Garafolo reported. The report also said that each … [Read more...]