Don’t cry for Venus Williams – ESPN

4:20 PM ET Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment LONDON — By the end of the women’s final, as the second set screamed by in a 26-minute rush of errors, Venus Williams walked as if in a daze. The shots she had struck so firmly during an unforgettable fortnight had gone missing. Some […]

Reports: New Orleans Pelicans, Rajon Rondo agree to one-year deal – NBA.com

Rajon Rondo’s deep career tour through the NBA will continue in 2017-18 when he plays for the New Orleans Pelicans, his fifth team in four seasons. Rondo agreed Saturday to a one-year deal with the Pelicans, according to multiple reports. In joining the Pelicans, the 11-year veteran point guard will be reunited with former Sacramento […]

Harden intent on winning title in wake of new deal – FOXSports.com

HOUSTON (AP) James Harden never wants to leave Houston and is intent on bringing another NBA title to the city the Californian now considers home. And the Rockets are doing everything possible to make sure the Beard gets exactly what he wants. The clearest evidence of that came a week ago when they signed him […]

OJ Simpson Parole Hearing to Be Televised Live on Multiple Networks – Bleacher Report

Ethan Miller/Getty Images Several television networks, including ESPN, will air live coverage of O.J. Simpson’s parole hearing Thursday. According to The Wrap’s Carli Velocci, the hearing will be broadcast live from Nevada at 1 p.m. ET. Emily Smith of Page Six noted Simpson will appear in front of parole commissioners through a video call from […]

Ezekiel Elliott preparing response to NFL investigation – ESPN

Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott has received a report from the NFL on its findings from an investigation into a 2016 domestic violence accusation against him, and Elliott is preparing a response to the league, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Elliott’s response is expected to be […]

Vikings’ Michael Floyd suspended first four games of 2017 – ESPN

Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Michael Floyd has been suspended without pay for the first four games of the 2017 season for violating the NFL’s substance abuse policy, the league announced Friday. Floyd, then with the Cardinals, was arrested for extreme DUI in Scottsdale, Arizona, in December when […]

Wimbledon: Roger Federer and Marin Cilic Reach the Final – New York Times

He will play No. 7 seed Marin Cilic, who outslugged No. 24 Sam Querrey, 6-7 (6), 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-5. If Federer wins, he will become the only man to win eight Wimbledon singles titles, and he will add one more to his record of 18 major championships. Advertisement Continue reading the main story He […]

How Pablo Sandoval’s awful contract compares to MLB’s worst – SB Nation

The Boston Red Sox designated Pablo Sandoval for assignment. The Red Sox still owe Pablo Sandoval just shy of $50 million, which, according to Jon Morosi’s calculations, is the second-most dead money ever left on an MLB deal after Josh Hamilton’s Angels contract. It’s… well, it’s not a great contract. It’s not even a good […]