An Arizona judge on Monday ordered Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Michael Floyd to serve one day in jail for failing alcohol tests that he blamed on a type of fermented tea
The Minnesota Vikings reportedly are supporting Michael Floyd's claim that any alcohol present in drug tests he took while under house arrest came from drinking?kombucha tea. The Pioneer Press reported Saturday that Vikings?chief operating…
Joel Embiid was the worth the wait. The third overall pick in the 2014 draft, who missed the first two seasons of his career because of injuries, made the NBA All-Rookie First Team on Monday. A broken bone in his right foot that required…
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Los Angeles Lakers president of basketball operations Earvin "Magic" Johnson didn't mince words when asked why the team traded point guard D'Angelo Russell -- the No. 2 overall pick in the 2015 draft -- to the…
Basketball's newest league started with a winning basket and an injured former NBA player. Rashard Lewis made a 3-point play with his team facing game point on Sunday in the opening game of the BIG3, the 3-on-3 basketball league co-founded…
While LeBron James disagrees with the assertion that he started the so-called superteam era in the NBA, he took satisfaction from Draymond Green taking time out of the Golden State Warriors' championship parade Thursday to mention his name…
The Cleveland Cavaliers continue to pursue a trade for Paul George and will be leading contenders for Carmelo Anthony?should Anthony secure an offseason buyout from the New York Knicks, according to league sources. Sources told ESPN that…
Reigning T-Mobile Home Run Derby king Giancarlo Stanton will be back to defend his title. The Miami Marlins star has been confirmed as a competitor for this year's All-Star showcase. Stanton, appearing on ESPN's Baseball Tonight, said that…
Mexico star Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez trained separately from his teammates because of muscle fatigue, the latest concern for a Mexican team that has been struck by injuries at the Confederations Cup
The Los Angeles Dodgers found a new way to extend their winning streak to 10 games, scoring five runs on four wild pitches to go along with two more homers from rookie sensation Cody Bellinger in rallying past the Colorado Rockies 12-6.
Jordan Spieth holed out from 60 feet for birdie from a greenside bunker on the first hole of a playoff with Daniel Berger to win the Travelers Championship
Helmsman Peter Burling and his underdog Emirates Team New Zealand won two races to reach match point in the America's Cup against two-time defending champion Oracle Team USA
Chael Sonnen won a unanimous decision over Wanderlei Silva in a much-delayed grudge match to win the light heavyweight bout in Bellator's debut at Madison Square Garden
Austin Bibens-Dirkx pitched seven dazzling innings in his first shot at the New York Yankees after 12 seasons in the minors, and Carlos Gomez homered for the Texas Rangers in their 8-1 victory
Derek Carr and general manager Reggie McKenzie never had any doubt that the two sides could reach a long-term contract agreement to keep the quarterback on the Raiders before Carr's self-imposed training camp deadline
Prosecutors are asking the highest court in Massachusetts to overturn a ruling that erased former NFL star Aaron Hernandez's murder conviction in the 2013 killing of a semi-professional football player
AP source: Quarterback Derek Carr has finalized a five-year, $125 million contract extension that will keep him with the Raiders through the 2022 season
Chicago Blackhawks winger Marian Hossa will miss the entire upcoming NHL season because of severe side effects from medication to treat a progressive skin condition