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LOS ANGELES -- LA Clippers star Paul George avoided torn ligaments in his sprained right knee and is not expected to require surgery.While George will miss the remainder of the regular season and will not be reassessed for two to three weeks, the Clippers breathed a sigh of relief that he did not suffer a more significant injury when he landed…

The Milwaukee Bucks split their season series with the San Antonio Spurs with a 130-94 victory Wednesday night at Fiserv Forum. The Spurs beat the Bucks back in November without Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jrue Holiday and Khris Middleton (and Pat Connaughton and Joe Ingles), but with a healthier lineup the Bucks improved to 52-20 on the year.The…

It was a tremendous night at the rink for the Caps as they celebrated their legendary captain Alex Ovechkin. Could the Caps get the game part of the festivities over the line though? Alex Ovechkin opened the scoring because of course he did. TJ Oshie deflected home the second marker of the game. Conor Sheary potted the Caps’ third in the…

Alden GonzalezESPN Staff Writer10:57 PM ET3 Minute ReadJapan walks it off to set date with Team USA in the WBC finalMunetaka Murakami rips a walk-off, two-run double to center field as Japan defeats Mexico 6-5.MIAMI -- Munetaka Murakami, it turns out, was due.Murakami, the star Japanese third baseman who owns the nation's home run record and is…

The Sweet 16 will be rounded out Sunday as the NCAA men's tournament finishes its round of 32.Sunday's schedule has already included two upsets as No. 7 Michigan State upended No. 2 Creighton and No. 6 Creighton knocked off No. 3 Baylor. But after No. 16 seed Fairleigh Dickinson shocked No. 1 Purdue in the first round, the dream was ended in the…

Action Express Racing won the 71st 12 Hours of Sebring for Cadillac, after a late-race, multi-car crash took out the three leading cars in the new GTP class in the closing minutes. Apart from a pitlane speeding penalty, the #10 Acura of Ricky Taylor, Filipe Albuquerque and Louis…

Jamal CollierESPN9:40 AM PHT1 Minute ReadCHICAGO -- Timberwolves All-Star Anthony Edwards was helped off the court after suffering a right ankle injury during the first quarter of Friday's game against the Chicago Bulls.Edwards landed awkwardly and collapsed to the floor after leaving his feet to deliver a pass to Mike Conley for a 3-pointer…

We're moving right along here in Tulsa. After a brief respite from the action we're back on the mats for the Round of 16 and round of consolation matches. And we're here to blog it all for you LIVE in real time from the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mar 16-18 · Resumes Yesterday at 4:00 PM UTC2023 NCAA Championships Watch PartyIt's raining here…

ESPN10:56 AM GMT1 Minute ReadDarius Slay was never officially released by the Philadelphia Eagles on Wednesday, and a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter that the Pro Bowl cornerback is "expected to stay with the Eagles. It's not final, but that's the way it is looking right now."Slay, who turned 32 in January, was entering the final year of his…

This is a running analysis of the 49ers’ moves and key departures during this season of free agency. The legal tampering window began Monday at 9 a.m. PT and the NFL’s new league year, when teams can formally sign free agents who played elsewhere in 2022, begins on Wednesday. Best remaining available: The Athletic’s top 150 free agentsLive…