Ronnie O’Sullivan beat the ‘most famous’ person he has ever hung out with after easing through to the last 16 of the Six Red World Championship in Thailand. The Rocket defeated Thai superstar James Wattana in his first ever appearance at the short-format tournament as he ramps up preparations for his pursuit of a record eighth world title at the […]

The New York Knicks owned the longest active winning streak in the NBA at nine straight before losing to the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday. Now that the streak is over, the Milwaukee Bucks, Philadelphia 76ers and even the fading Boston Celtics, who lost to the Knicks twice in the past two weeks, are still seen as the main power players […]

GMB: Heated debate over Team GB Winter Olympics funding We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Finnish skier Remi Lindholm made headlines during last year’s Winter Olympics […]

Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. LOS ANGELES — Pau Gasol, the perfect complementary player to Kobe Bryant, was paid the best compliment possible by his former team: The Los Angeles Lakers retired his jersey. “I mean life […]

Actor Will Ferrell made the most of his time at an NBA game last night and entertained the crowd alongside rapper 50 Cent. His appearance came several weeks after the LAFC co-owner turned up at some Premier League games, including Liverpool vs Everton and Leeds vs Manchester United. The 55-year-old is currently filming a road-trip style documentary and chose to […]

Ukrainian tennis star Marta Kostyuk refused to shake her Russian opponent’s hand after beating her in a WTA final. The Kyiv-born player, 20, defied custom by ignoring Varvara Gracheva following her 6-3, 75 victory in the final of the ATX Open in Austin, Texas. She shook hands with the umpire but merely waltzed past the 22-year-old Russian at the net, […]

Police in Colorado said Monday they were investigating Ja Morant’s actions from the weekend after the Memphis Grizzlies star posted an Instagram Live video in which he displayed what appeared to be a gun while at a nightclub. The Glendale Police Department confirmed the incident took place at a bar in Glendale, a small enclave surrounded by Denver and known […]

LOS ANGELES — The Golden State Warriors didn’t need Stephen Curry to save them as he returned from the left leg injury that held him out for 11 games. Instead, they just wanted him to join them in the momentum they built over the past five games and help them take the next step in making the run they’ve been […]

Host of The Woj Pod Joined ESPN in 2017 The Phoenix Suns are hiring Detroit Pistons executive Josh Bartelstein as the team’s new CEO, sources told ESPN on Saturday. New owner Mat Ishbia targeted Bartelstein as CEO to help him overhaul a troubled post-Robert Sarver organizational culture and now they’ll work together to oversee the franchise’s business and basketball divisions, […]

Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books KYRIE IRVING WAS so ready to talk about the great basketball he had just played, pushing all the drama from his Brooklyn Nets tenure into the […]