The NBA on Tuesday suspended five players for their roles in an altercation in a game between the Detroit Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday. Detroit’s Isaiah Stewart received a two-game suspension without pay, and Detroit’s Ron Holland II and Marcus Sasser and Minnesota’s Donte DiVincenzo and Naz Reid were each suspended one game without pay. The incident happened with ...
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin will be on the road for back-to-back nights, starting Tuesday in Boston, as he continues his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s goal record. The Capitals captain scored his 890th career goal Sunday afternoon and now needs five goals to top the 894 that the Hall of Famer Gretzky scored from 1979-99. Washington will play in Carolina on Wednesday night ...
Buzz Williams is heading to College Park. On Tuesday, Maryland announced it hired Williams, the former Texas A&M coach, as the school’s men’s basketball coach. Williams, who spent the past six seasons in the SEC with A&M, replaces Kevin Willard at Maryland after Willard took the vacant coaching job at Villanova on Sunday. Texas A&M is owed a $1 million ...
President Donald Trump expressed his approval of the recently revealed relationship between Tiger Woods and his ex-daughter-in-law, Vanessa Trump. Vanessa was married to Donald Trump Jr. for 12 years before their divorce in 2018. ‘He told me about it, and I said, ‘Tiger, that’s good, that’s good.’ I’m very happy for you both. Just let them both be happy. Let ...
The golf legend took to social media Tuesday morning, on the heels of going public with his relationship with Vanessa Trump, and made what initially appeared to be a stunning announcement about his recovery from a ruptured Achilles tendon. ‘I can’t believe I am saying this, but a few weeks after rupturing my left Achilles, the sleeping in a hyperbaric ...
Over the course of his coaching career, Buzz Williams has compiled a transient résumé, often staying at a program for five or six years before heading elsewhere. In 2014, one year after leading Marquette to an Elite Eight, Williams left the Golden Eagles for what was then an ACC cellar-dweller in Virginia Tech. Five years later, and after taking the ...
We are now in the heart-pounding final two weeks of the NBA season, with teams fiercely battling for those precious postseason spots. The intensity of the playoff race is palpable, with every remaining game a potential game-changer, holding the power to either make or break their chances for a shot at the NBA title. Several teams have already secured their ...
Despite the false hope generated by an April Fool’s joke, Tiger Woods will not be at Augusta National next week competing for a sixth Masters title as he recovers from his latest surgery. But that doesn’t mean his presence won’t still be felt at the storied golf course. ‘I hope he gets back to where he can play,’ ESPN golf ...
Correction/clarification: An earlier version of this report misstated the organization that changed its security protocols. It was Inter Miami. Yassine Cheuko, Lionel Messi’s bodyguard will no longer be on the sideline during Inter Miami CF games, a club spokesperson told USA TODAY Sports. Cheuko is recognized for his viral moments as he scans the crowd to prevent potential pitch invaders ...
PALM BEACH, Florida – Imagine Travis Hunter and Malik Nabers catching passes from Russell Wilson or Jameis Winston, then Hunter being a standout defender when he isn’t on offense. It’s a vision that could become a reality for the New York Giants in 2025. Hunter, the dynamic two-way football star who played cornerback and wide receiver at Colorado, could be ...