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Athlete who helped Ice Bucket Challenge go viral has died

Frates was one of the founders of the viral Ice Bucket Challenge along with Anthony Senerchia, who died in 2017 at age 46 . Frates helped draw attention t...

Stenson comes up clutch to win Tiger's event

Henrik Stenson (12-under 204 overall) sits in second place, while tournament host Tiger Woods (11-under 205) is breathing down the neck of the leaders. Stens...

Davis scores 50, powers Lakers to 142-125 win over T-Wolves

James, Davis and the Lakers take on the Timberwolves for the first time this season, as Minnesota finds themselves in the mix for a playoff spot in the Western ...

Sooners' Jalen Hurts named Heisman Trophy finalist

Hurts seems unlikely to make it three, as LSU's Joe Burrow is expected to win the award handily. Jalen Hurts has had a historic senior season after tran...

Chelsea boss Lampard declares Rudiger ready for Lille

As a manager, the anticipation of an all or nothing contest is no less attractive for the Blues legend. It is an occasion that calls for composure and Lampard, ...

Patriots' videotaping investigation stems from team's documentary series

This would seem like a rather innocent hiccup were it not for the surrounding details. As ESPN's Adam Schefter highlights , a Patriots advanced scout was bei...

Stephen Strasburg signing shows why Padres have moved on

That would break the record for the highest AAV on a pitcher's contract, a mark that is now held by Zack Greinke . Strasburg finished fifth in NL Cy Young vo...

UGA's offense falls flat in SEC Championship loss — Twitter reacts

LSU left no doubt it is the king of the mighty SEC, completing its run through a gauntlet of the league's top teams. Just total domination by the Tigers. Spe...

Maldives Women bowled out for 8

While in their first game they were all out for just 16 in 10.1 overs against Nepal, who reached the target in under 0ne over, in the second and the third games...

Play between Victoria and Western Australia abandoned due to risky MCG pitch

The match is the last one at the MCG before the second Test between Australia and New Zealand on December 26, giving cricket officials plenty to think about...

Odell Beckham Jr. Playing Through "Serious" Sports Hernia

Further, NFL Network reported Sunday morning that Beckham "intends to undergo postseason surgery for a sports hernia" after he plays through the Browns' final f...

Anti-doping agency bans Russian flag, anthem, team names for 4 years

Russian Federation has been banned from competing as a nation in athletics since 2015. A total of 168 Russian athletes competed under a neutral flag at the 20...

National Basketball Association career-high for Simmons in Sixers rout

The second quarter saw more of the same, as Philadelphia's 41-point lead at halftime (77-36) represented its largest in franchise history. "This is what I wan...

Will there be a third fight between Andy Ruiz and Anthony Joshua?

I think we have good fights and we will definitely see each other for the third time, "he said midweek, the day of his public training in Saudi Arabia ". "Ho...

NBA's two-minute report confirms correct delay of game call on Timberwolves

But none of that is really germane to the guffaw-worthy punchline that inevitably defined the insipid narrative of this game. After Gallinari's free throw pul...

Maple Leafs place Johnsson on LTIR, recall 3 from Marlies

St. Louis lost by a 3-0 score Wednesday night at Pittsburgh to drop to 18-6-6 on the season. "Teams are going to throw different things at us", captain John Tav...

Naby Keita: Jurgen Klopp 'never doubted' Liverpool midfielder

The Anfield outfit might now be sitting at the top of the group but a loss to Salzburg could see them knocked out of the tournament and given that Salzburg are...

Bucks run streak to 14, blow out Clippers

That's all he needed. Ivica Zubac added 14 and 12 rebounds. The 10-point burst almost lifted the roof off Fiserv Forum and the Clippers never recovered. Willi...

49ers suspend radio man for off-colour comments about Lamar Jackson

Speaking on the Murph and Mac Show on KNBR , Ryan suggested that Jackson has an advantage over other quarterbacks, especially when faking handoffs to running b...

Patrick Reed leads Hero World Challenge with Tiger Woods six shots back

Reed was penalized 2 strokes Friday - and eventually ended up 2 strokes back of victor Henrik Stenson - when he twice took practice swings in a sandy waste ar...

Knicks fire head coach David Fizdale after embarrassing loss to Nuggets

In his first season with NY, he coached to a 17-65 record, following that up with a 4-18 start to the 2019-20 campaign. Team President Steve Mills and gener...

Auburn to play Minnesota in Outback Bowl

MI (9-3, 6-3 Big Ten) will play Alabama in the first meeting between the two football programs since 2012. Auburn beat Alabama, 48-45, on November 30 in the...

Chiefs' Equipment Accidentally Sent To NJ Ahead Of Matchup With Patriots

Luckily for them, both Julian Edelman and Mohamed Sanu are expected to play on Sunday versus the Kansas City Chiefs , per Ian Rapoport. The container holdi...

Gut instinct helped Forster save crucial penalty in cup win

We were really, really good. But we got one big moment wrong, we never defended a set-piece. 'Slightly offside, isn't it? The game's other defining moment c...

Everyone's after a Mercedes F1 seat, says Hamilton

Much of that, the former Red Bull driver admits, is conditional on how Vettel responds to a hard year that has seen his lead driver status at Ferrari go and...

Aston Villa vs. Leicester City - Football Match Report

Newcastle fought back to make it two consecutive wins with a 2-1 success against Southampton. Brendan Rodgers's team is 14 points ahead of Manchester United's...

Jose Mourinho compares Son Heung-min to Brazilian Ronaldo

Further commenting on the match, the coach said: "A flawless day". Sad is grief. When you lose somebody you have to be sad. A soccer match, you lose one, tomo...

Lazio vs Juventus: Italy Champions blown away in Roma despite Ronaldo goal

Maurizio Sarri's eight-time reigning Serie A champions remain second in the league, two points behind leaders Inter Milan after 15 matches. Lazio equali...

Twins sign C Avila to one-year deal

ESPN reported on Friday that the former Alabama standout and the Twins had agreed on a one-year, $4.25 million contract. He missed the 1945 season because of m...

Manchester City fans bombard United players with objects

Apart from the positive result, United's performance at the Etihad also earned a lot of plaudits from the supporters as well as the football pundits. "You are...

Trail Blazers' Rodney Hood tears left Achilles tendon

Los Angeles also was among the top defensive clubs, leading the National Basketball Association in blocks at 7.4 and fourth in points allowed at 103.7 per game ...

Fawad Alam recalled in Pakistan squad for historic Sri Lanka Tests

Pakistan have recalled left-handed batsman Fawad Alam for the historic two-Test series against Sri Lanka beginning next week. "It is a reward for his con...

Everton caretaker management jubilantly hugs ball boys in celebrating win over Chelsea

United move up to fifth. Liverpool took benefit of taking part in earlier than their closest rivals to widen the gulf on the high of the desk to 11 factors, whi...

Jermall Charlo vs. Dennis Hogan, Chris Eubank Jr. vs

Hogan got up yet again but Referee Charlie Fitch looked at him and instantaneously stopped the fight 28 seconds into the round. The in-and-out style of Hogan ...

Luke Walton Sexual Assault Lawsuit Dropped By Accuser: Details

Walton later went on to be the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers , and Tennant alleged that he intimidated her throughout his time as the Lakers head coach....