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6:48 PM ET Kyrie Irving is opting in to his $36.5 million option with the Brooklyn Nets for next season, he told The Athletic on… Read More »Irving says he’s returning to Nets next season

4:49 PM ET Deshaun Watson‘s hearing before the NFL and the NFL Players Association’s jointly appointed disciplinary officer, Sue L. Robinson, is scheduled to begin… Read More »Sources: Watson’s NFL hearing to begin Tuesday

5:39 PM ET Steve Clifford has agreed on a deal to become the Charlotte Hornets‘ coach, returning for a second run on the job, the… Read More »Clifford returns for second run as Hornets coach

6:39 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN NEW YORK — Kyrie Irving has created a list of teams he’d like the Brooklyn Nets to consider working with… Read More »Sources: Kyrie has wish list of teams if no deal

7:00 AM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Pat Maroon was just doing his job. In Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final, the Tampa Bay Lightning… Read More »‘Quite the unique individual’: What Pat Maroon brings to the Lightning on and off the ice

7:36 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin won the Vezina Trophy as the NHL’s top goalie on Tuesday night during… Read More »Shesterkin, Seider winners at NHL Awards show

7:00 AM ET DENVER — Steven Stamkos answered question after question, dark circles under his eyes above an unkempt playoff beard. He stared straight ahead.… Read More »What the Lightning need to do to get back in the Stanley Cup Final

6:54 PM ET ESPN News Services BROOKLINE, Mass. — Matt Fitzpatrick of England is a champion again at The Country Club, this time with the… Read More »Fitzpatrick hangs on, wins U.S. Open for 1st major

8:00 AM ET DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche stars dominated headlines before Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. Valeri Nichushkin was dominant on the… Read More »‘He’s a huge X factor’: Valeri Nichushkin is peaking at just the right time for the Avalanche