CLEVELAND — Kyrie Irving gritted his teeth, tightened up his left sneaker and hopped to his feet. The pain didn’t stop him. The Celtics didn’t either. Irving took over in the second half and finished with 42 points, LeBron James added 34 and the Cleveland Cavaliers moved within one win of an almost inevitable third date in the Finals with
Cortez Kennedy was a legendary defensive tackle for the Seattle Seahawks. (Getty) Hall of Famer Cortez Kennedy has passed away at the age of 48. According to TMZ, the Orlando Police Department confirmed the death of the former NFL player noting there was “nothing suspicious” about Kennedy’s passing. The cause of death is unknown at this time, but Heavy will
Colin Kaepernick is still without a job for the upcoming NFL season, but does it have to do with his play on the field? (Getty) On Friday, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced they had signed journeyman quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick to backup third-year pro Jameis Winston. No big deal. Fitzpatrick — who has played for six NFL teams over the course
Information is provided by Colorado Parks & Wildlife employees and local fishing enthusiasts. Keep in mind that fishing conditions change on a constant basis. Much can change in a week from the time this fishing conditions report is produced. Metro Denver Area Aurora ReservoirThe water temperature is 51 degrees. Trout fishing has been rated as fair to good. Anglers have
(Instagram/RashadJennings) NFL player Rashad Jennings continues to improve week after week on Dancing With the Stars as a contestant and now he’s a finalist. Paired with pro dancer Emma Slater, Jennings has delivered great performances on the show and has gained the attention of many lady viewers as well. While many wonder if Jennings is married or dating someone, Earn
PHILADELPHIA — Behold the power of the beard! Sure, Rockies center fielder Charlie Blackmon is a leadoff hitter, but he’s belting the ball around the yard like he’s Lou Gehrig in the cleanup spot. Consider this statistical nugget from the Elias Sports Bureau’s daily file on ESPN.com: Charlie Blackmon went 2-for-4 with two homers and four RBIs in the Rockies’
The ping-pong balls have bounced. (In the favor of the Lakers — again!) The NBA Finals are quickly approaching. (Golden State vs. Cleveland — again?!) That all can mean only one thing: the NBA draft is fast approaching. After examining YouTube clips until my eyes went red and poring over roster situations for each of the NBA’s 30 teams, I’ve
(Getty) Derek Jeter and his wife, Hannah Davis Jeter, are expecting their first child. The couple announced their pregnancy on Jeter’s website, The Players’ Tribune, back in February, by way of a blog post written by the mom-to-be. Jeter’s number was retired at Yankee Stadium on Sunday, May 14. Davis Jeter was by his side as he was honored in
(Getty) There wasn’t much excitement on the final day of this year’s Premier League, but it was still a solid season for English football. After last year’s magic from Leicester City, the top of the table returned to normal. The biggest clubs in England all finished within the top six, and Leicester City predictably finished mid-table. The year belonged to
Former New York Yankee Derek Jeter waves as he is introduced during a ceremony honoring the 1996 Yankee championship in 2016. (Getty) On May 29, 1995, a young prospect named Derek Jeter made his Major League Baseball debut. Jeter was called up to the New York Yankees‘ lineup after two injuries were suffered by players. While he didn’t make an
