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Thunder rally late to edge Lakers, lead 2-0

Durant, Thunder Rally Late To Drop Lakers OKLAHOMA CITY -- Kevin Durant scored 22 points and rattled in the go-ahead basket on a baseline runner ...

Devils rebound, edge Rangers to tie series at 1

Devils Edge Rangers To Even Series NEW YORK -- The New Jersey Devils quickly changed the game plan: instead of letting the New York Rangers ...

Garnett, Celtics rout 76ers, take 2-1 series lead

Garnett, Celtics Take 2-1 Series Lead PHILADELPHIA -- Kevin Garnett scored 27 points, grabbed 13 rebounds, and used a dominant second quarter to help the ...

Brees: Talks with Saints 'extremely frustrating'

Updated: May 16, 2012, 8:44 PM ET ESPN.com news services Drew Brees says his contract negotiations with the New Orleans Saints have become "extremely frustrating." “ It's been extremely ...

Jays' Lawrie banned 4 games; plans to appeal

Updated: May 16, 2012, 5:26 PM ET Associated Press TORONTO -- Brett Lawrie of the Toronto Blue Jays has been suspended for four games by Major League ...

Clemens accuser McNamee: 'Didn't make it up'

Updated: May 16, 2012, 4:07 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON -- Roger Clemens' lawyer toyed with Brian McNamee's memory and attacked him from several directions at once. ...

Terry on England's Euro list despite racism trial

Updated: May 16, 2012, 3:55 PM ET Associated Press WEMBLEY, England -- Former captain John Terry was included on England's European Championship roster Wednesday despite facing ...

Champion Giants unveil Super Bowl XLVI ring

Updated: May 16, 2012, 2:40 PM ET ESPN.com news services The New York Giants unveiled their Super Bowl XLVI ring Wednesday, which also pays homage to all ...

Pacers' Bird named NBA Executive of the Year

Updated: May 16, 2012, 2:39 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK -- Indiana Pacers president Larry Bird was voted the NBA's Executive of the Year on ...

Suggs, Peters could forfeit millions for injuries

Philadelphia Eagles tackle Jason Peters and Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs, two All-Pro players who have suffered offseason Achilles injuries that have put part or ...

Burnside: Rangers score with McDonagh, Girardi pairing

NEW YORK -- Fate or just dumb luck?If the New York Rangers end up celebrating their first Stanley Cup championship since 1994 next month, they ...

Ex-Syracuse coach's wife to sue ESPN for libel

Updated: May 16, 2012, 12:26 PM ET ESPN.com news services Laurie Fine, the wife of former Syracuse assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine, announced Wednesday in Geneva, N.Y., ...

Saints reportedly to leave Payton's seat empty

Updated: May 16, 2012, 12:03 PM ET ESPN.com news services Joe Vitt will fill Sean Payton's role during the New Orleans Saints head coach's season-long suspension for ...

Ex-Packers DE Jolly granted 'shock' probation

Updated: May 16, 2012, 11:48 AM ET Associated Press HOUSTON -- Former NFL defensive end Johnny Jolly has been given 10 years of "shock" probation by ...

LeBron: Playing PF for injured Bosh 'taxing'

Updated: May 16, 2012, 11:44 AM ET ESPN.com news services LeBron James is getting a first-hand look at just how hard it is for the Miami Heat ...

Raiders RB McFadden is 'full speed ahead'

Updated: May 16, 2012, 11:02 AM ET ESPN.com news services ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Darren McFadden is back on the practice field after overcoming a foot injury ...

Slow-starting Angels fire hitting coach Hatcher

Updated: May 16, 2012, 10:00 AM ET By Mark Saxon | ESPNLosAngeles.com ANAHEIM, Calif. -- The Los Angeles Angels, off to a disappointing start due in large ...

Jays' Lawrie hits ump with helmet, gets ejected

Updated: May 16, 2012, 3:52 AM ET Associated Press TORONTO -- Brett Lawrie called it an "unlucky bounce." Major League Baseball is likely to call it ...

Carter hat trick, perfect Quick put Kings up 2-0

Kings Show Poise on the RoadJeff Carter talks about scoring 3 goals in the Kings 4-0 win, and Jonathan Quick discusses the Kings road-winning streak. GLENDALE, ...

Fresh Spurs wear down Clippers, win Game 1

Del Negro: 'Weren't Able To Slow 'Em Down'Vinny Del Negro speaks to the media after the Clippers' poor showing during their series-opening loss to the ...

Jung turns back Poirier challenge

FAIRFAX, Va. -- After the performance he put on Tuesday night against Dustin Poirier at Patriot Center, it will be difficult to deny Chan Sung ...

Report: Seau's home was burglarized on May 7

Updated: May 15, 2012, 11:26 PM ET ESPN.com news services The home of NFL legend Junior Seau was burglarized last week, only five days after the former ...

Pacers hold off Heat in final seconds, tie series

Pacers Hold Off Heat To Even Series MIAMI -- No Big Three meant one big problem for Miami, and one very big win for Indiana.David West ...

Kobe explains not taking charges, rips floppers

Updated: May 15, 2012, 10:08 PM ET By Dave McMenamin | ESPNLosAngeles.com OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Los Angeles Lakers forced only four turnovers from the Oklahoma City ...

Thunder's Perkins game-time call for Game 2

Updated: May 15, 2012, 7:07 PM ET By J.A. Adande | ESPN.com Oklahoma City Thunder center Kendrick Perkins did not practice Tuesday and his availability for Game ...

Bulls' Rose (ACL) out 8-12 months, doctor says

Updated: May 15, 2012, 6:49 PM ET ESPNChicago.com Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose will be out approximately eight to 12 months after undergoing surgery to repair his ...

Yankees place closer Robertson on 15-day DL

BALTIMORE -- The New York Yankees have placed closer David Robertson on the 15-day disabled list after tests revealed the right-hander suffered a strained left ...

Duke adds PF Jefferson to 2012 recruiting class

Updated: May 15, 2012, 6:26 PM ET By Dave Telep | Recruiting Nation The Duke Blue Devils added a critical piece to their 2012 recruiting class. Power ...

Elway says 2nd-round QB was 'long-term' pick

Updated: May 15, 2012, 6:11 PM ET Associated Press ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- John Elway says he just couldn't pass on Peyton Manning's heir apparent, even though ...

Obama greets Galaxy, has fun with Beckham

Updated: May 15, 2012, 5:53 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama teased soccer star David Beckham about his age and his outside interests, ...

Kuchar suggests shot clock to curb slow play

IRVING, Texas -- Slow play is a hot topic on the PGA Tour these days, especially after Kevin Na waggled his way to some ...

Patriots' Welker signs $9.5M franchise tender

Updated: May 15, 2012, 4:01 PM ET By Mike Reiss | ESPNBoston.com New England Patriots receiver Wes Welker signed his franchise tender Tuesday, he announced on his ...

Deal drama: Jones-Drew skips Jaguars' OTAs

Updated: May 15, 2012, 3:58 PM ET Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Maurice Jones-Drew was a no-show again.The Jacksonville Jaguars running back skipped the first day ...

VCU leaves Colonial, joins A-10 for 2012-13

Updated: May 15, 2012, 3:53 PM ET ESPN.com news services RICHMOND, Va. -- Virginia Commonwealth is leaving the Colonial Athletic Association and will join the Atlantic 10 ...

Carlisle signs new four-year deal with Mavs

Updated: May 15, 2012, 3:04 PM ET By Jeff Caplan | ESPNDallas.com The lone championship coach in the Dallas Mavericks' 32-year history isn't going anywhere. Rick Carlisle ...

Reports: VCU departing Colonial for Atlantic 10

Updated: May 15, 2012, 1:16 PM ET Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. -- VCU is joining the Atlantic 10 after deciding to leave the Colonial Athletic Association, ...

Monk, Casper lead college football HOF class

Updated: May 15, 2012, 1:10 PM ET ESPN.com Before they were Super Bowl champions and Pro Football Hall of Fame members, Art Monk and Dave Casper had ...

Jets QBs coach: Tebow 'can be very good'

Updated: May 15, 2012, 1:01 PM ET ESPN.com news services Tim Tebow continues to receive high praise from the New York Jets assistant coaches who are preparing ...

Cavs' Irving runaway winner of rookie of year

Updated: May 15, 2012, 12:48 PM ET Associated Press INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving drove past defenders with ease all season.It was no different ...

Clemens' trainer saved steroids, HGH waste

Updated: May 15, 2012, 12:42 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON -- Brian McNamee testified Tuesday he saved medical waste after injecting Roger Clemens with steroids because ...

Reid recommends lighter McNabb to NFL teams

Updated: May 15, 2012, 11:52 AM ET ESPN.com news services Donovan McNabb is losing weight and staying in shape in the hopes of playing again in the ...

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