Teen star Pulisic on target as US rout Bolivia Los Angeles (AFP) – Rising teenage star Christian Pulisic scored his first international goal as the United States warmed up for the Copa America Centenario on Saturday with a 4-0 thrashing of Bolivia. Borussia Dortmund attacking midfielder Pulisic, 17, grabbed a coolly taken strike on 69 minutes at the Sporting Park Stadium in Kansas City as Jurgen … [Read more...]
Indy Lights finish is closest in Indianapolis history (Video)
Indy Lights finish is closest in Indianapolis history (Video) Your browser does not support iframes.The pre-Indianapolis 500 Indy Lights race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway has become known for its ridiculously close finishes. Friday's finish between Dean Stoneman and Ed Jones was the closest in speedway history. Stoneman held off Jones' late pass for the win by about a foot. Or maybe less. … [Read more...]
Thompson on record 11 treys: I should've had 13
Thompson on record 11 treys: I should've had 13 1:50 AM ET Tim MacMahonESPN Staff Writer Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM print OKLAHOMA CITY -- Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson wasn't necessarily satisfied with setting the NBA playoff record with 11 … [Read more...]
Basketball Daily Dose: Dose: Klay's Kingdom
Basketball Daily Dose: Dose: Klay's Kingdom The biggest game in Oklahoma City Thunder history—and the most anticipated contest of the 2016 postseason to date—will be played on Monday night. Following a stunning Game 6 comeback that saw Klay Thompson, Stephen Curry and the Warriors go full throttle in the fourth quarter, there will be a Game 7 played at Oracle Arena. And it’s going to be … [Read more...]
The Walk Off: Yu Darvish is back and appears to be in fine form
The Walk Off: Yu Darvish is back and appears to be in fine form Welcome to The Walk Off, the nightly MLB recap from Big League Stew. Here we'll look at the top performers of the night, show you a must-see highlight and rundown the scoreboard. First, we start with a game you need to know about. The Texas Rangers rotation got a big boost on Saturday with the return of All-Star Yu Darvish. … [Read more...]
Darvish makes return
Darvish makes return Yu Darvish made his long-awaited return to the Rangers on Saturday. USATSI The Rangers on Saturday night topped the Pirates by a score of 5-2 (box score), and the major subplot was that the game occasioned Yu Darvish's first major-league start of 2016. Here's how that went ... Darvish, of course, returned to a big-league mound after undergoing Tommy John surgery in March of … [Read more...]
Russians sweep men’s 50 freestyle at Speedo Grand Challenge (Yahoo Sports)
Russians sweep men's 50 freestyle at Speedo Grand Challenge (Yahoo Sports) IRVINE, Calif. (AP) -- Vladimir Morozov led a Russian sweep of the 50-meter freestyle at the Speedo Grand Challenge on Saturday night. … [Read more...]
Klay and Steph save Warriors season, stun Thunder to force Game 7
Klay and Steph save Warriors season, stun Thunder to force Game 7 Throughout the Western Conference finals, as you watched the Oklahoma City Thunder push, and press, and suffocate the Golden State Warriors with their superior length and athleticism, you might have found yourself wondering what exactly the Warriors had to do to get back to being the Warriors — what adjustments they could … [Read more...]
NBA players react to Warriors-Thunder Game 6
NBA players react to Warriors-Thunder Game 6 12:34 AM ET James QuintongESPN.com Close Editor for ESPN.com Member of Fantasy Sports Writers Hall of Fame print The Golden State Warriors pulled off a wild, fourth-quarter comeback over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday to force Game 7 in the Western Conference Finals. Not surprisingly, the wild finish and the thought of a Game 7 … [Read more...]
Thunder lose poise down the stretch, drop Game 6
Thunder lose poise down the stretch, drop Game 6 12:45 AM ET print OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Oklahoma City Thunder were 12 minutes away from the NBA Finals, holding an eight-point lead as the fourth quarter began. But while Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook struggled to engineer consistent offense, Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry took over to carry the Golden State Warriors to a 108-101 … [Read more...]