LeBron never believed he could eclipse Jordan
Will the Warriors be haunted by letting last season's 3-1 lead slip away? Despite his claim that the Celtics "definitely need more" talent, Thomas celebrated the strides made by the Celtics this...
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Antoine Griezmann to Man Utd up to Ed Woodward - Mourinho
Jose Mourinho's first season at the Old Trafford helm yielded two trophies as United won the EFL Cup - with Lingard netting in the final against Southampton - and Europa League , the latter succ...
Cavaliers' Tyronn Lue: 'I don't even think about' Warriors
Same for Michael Jordan and Karl Malone or Jerry West and Bill Russell . I'm taking the points in game one. But there's no denying that his accolades are putting him in the orbit of Jordan, his...
Arsenal Beat Chelsea, Win Record 13th FA Cup
Arsenal have won the FA Cup three times in the last four seasons and Ramsey has now bagged the victor twice. "I'm here for whatever the team needs and I have shown that during the season". Chelse...
LeBron James officially surpasses Michael Jordan
The banter comparing James' resume to Michael Jordan's for Greatest Of All Time makes for good sports-talk on a slow day. LeBron James called the Warriors a "juggernaut", and Green said "there's alw...
LeBron James Sets New NBA Scoring Record
Avery Bradley led Boston with 23 points. James hit a three-pointer in the third quarter against the Boston Celtics that gave him 29 points in the game, at that stage 5989 points in his post-s...
Kerber's nightmare season hits new low with French Open pummelling
Along with Makarova, her fellow countrywoman Svetlana Kuznetsova also wins her opening round match. Kvitova began things with a quick forehand victor; she compiled the first 10 winners of the matc...
Cavaliers cruise past Celtics, return to Finals
The 43 points are the most Cleveland has ever scored in any quarter of a playoff game. Jordan's record stood for 20 years, as he scored his last playoff points in the Chicago Bulls ' Game 6 win...
Cloud Computing wins Preakness Stakes; Kentucky Derby victor Always Dreaming fades
Cloud Computing didn't race in the Derby, and so can't win the coveted Triple Crown , but he will go down as one of the strangest names in horse-race history after today - which is saying something,...
Perisic stars in crushing victory
Jose Mourinho was linked with an interest in Perisic back in March , when he travelled to watch a Croatia friendly (for which the winger was actually suspended). Manchester United reportedly ent...
Sato holds off Helio to give Andretti another Indy 500 win
Alonso put on a thrilling show and even led 27 laps - third most in the race - but he was sent to the paddock when his engine blew with 20 laps remaining. The former Formula One driver made up for t...
LeBron James passes Michael Jordan as No
The Celtics made some noise near the end of the first half, but Irving scored Cleveland's first 11 points in the first 3:18 of the second half before two baskets by James ballooned the lead to 2...
Vettel leads Ferrari party at Formula One as Raikkonen chafes
The outcome of the Monaco Grand Prix leaves Vettel 25 points ahead of Hamilton in the Drivers Championship, and Ferrari 17 points ahead of Mercedes in the Constructors. "I was called in". It w...
LeBron undaunted by challenge of facing Warriors in Finals
Stephen Curry and Draymond Green think so. With eight NBA Finals appearances under his belt, he is ready to face a team he's called "a beast". He will have to wait for more tests until the swell...
Sebastian Vettel: "I should have done a better job"
A combination of the time lost as he passed Wehrlein - around two seconds - and then Vettel setting some rapid lap times as he stayed out for five more laps, ensured it was the German who stayed in ...
'Horrified' Wayne Rooney donates £100000 to victims of Manchester concert bombing
Three trophies in season [he includes the Community Shield]. The big midfielder won 15 aerial balls in the contest - a record for not only for a Europa League final, but for the entire competition...
Petra Kvitova to play at French Open
Kvitova feels joyful and happy, which are very different feelings than when in late December she hurt her finger and nerves of the left hand as she was upset by an aggressor at home. By the time she a...
About Kyrie's Game 4 and The Perks of Being a Wallflower
I know we can play better. The Cleveland Cavaliers quickly silenced any questions about their play after two shaky outings at home, scoring a franchise-record 43 points in the first quarter and cr...
Homer Simpson to be 'inducted' into Baseball Hall of Fame on Saturday
The " Homer at the Bat " episode - in which All-Star baseball players are brought in to play on the company's softball team - is celebrating its 25th anniversary, and the Hall of Fame in upstate Coope...
Button struggles to get a grip on F1 return
But as we discussed earlier, so do a dozen other drivers . While a media mob surrounded the podium Alonso was put on, with two of IndyCar's biggest stars flanking him, three-time Indy 500 victor ...
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Popovich, Leonard meet in California
June 20, 2018According to ESPN's Ramona Shelburne & Adrian Wojnarowski - Kawhi plans to eventually alert rival teams that his intentions are to sign in Los Angeles when he becomes a free agent in 2019. Despite being cleared to return by the Spurs - notoriously cautious with injuries - Leonard continued to rehab and seek outside opinions. Leonard is under contract for two more seasons but can exercise a player option to become an unrestricted free agent next summer.