Six-time Pro Bowl DT Roger Brown dies at 84
Roger Brown, who made six Pro Bowls as a defensive tackle for the Lions and Rams, has died at the age of 84.
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Will new arena help Clippers build their own identity? (1:00)
Iwuchukwu joins big-man pipeline going to USC
Five-star center Vincent Iwuchukwu, ranked No. 11 in the ESPN 100 for the 2022 class, has become the latest big man to commit to USC.
HR 1: One Minute Season Review
Travis opened the show literally giving the Dodgers season in review in less than a minute. Plus, do you have faith the Dodgers will win the NL West know they are just one game back from the SF Giants? And, another USC Head Coaching candidate "turns down" the job, and the fellas don't believe him. Plus, a little bit of Roleplay with Travis playing the role of a potential USC coaching candidate and Sliwa playing a role of a reporter at a press conference. Also, the Friday edition of "Ask Sli!"
HR 2: Not Worried, But Intrigued
The Clippers broke ground on their new arena in Inglewood this morning, so the guys reacted. Travis and Sli are not threated as Lakers fans but are generally "intrigued" by the new Clippers' home. The guys took calls on the topic, especially lots of Lakers fans. Also, "Fact Or Cap" with the question: Are Baseball movies the best sports movies?
Chargers place Bulaga on IR; Norton to start
Starting offensive tackle Bryan Bulaga, who has been battling groin and back injuries throughout training camp, was placed on injured reserve by the Chargers. Storm Norton will start in his place vs. Dallas.
Guide to every Week 2 NFL game: Picks, matchup nuggets, more
What to watch for in every game. Bold predictions. Fantasy advice. Key stats to know. It's all here for Week 2.
Ballmer: Clips forging 'own identity' with arena
The new home of the LA Clippers, which is slated to open in Inglewood for the 2024-25 season, will provide "our own presence, identity," owner Steve Ballmer said. "We needed to say, 'We're our own guys. We don't play in the same place as the other guys.'"
FiveThirtyEight: An Older, Wiser Pac-12 Is No Longer A College Football Laughingstock
The transition to the College Football Playoff era has not been a pleasant one for the Pac-12 Conference.
WNBA playoff tracker: Which teams are in, who can clinch next and full playoff schedule
The regular season wraps up Sunday. Here's the latest on which teams will be playing in the postseason and which seeds are set.
College football Week 3: Top storylines you need to follow
Is there a path for Florida to upset Bama? Can Nebraska make Oklahoma sweat? How will Cincy fare on the big stage? We get you ready for Week 3.
One of MLB's two best teams will face a single-game elimination?! Here's why that's a good thing
This year, the Giants or Dodgers will see a 100-plus-win season come down to a winner-take-all wild-card game. That's something worth celebrating!
NBA predictions: Does Team Turmoil reside in Philadelphia or L.A. this season?
Which teams are headed for sudden rises and dramatic falls? Is Ben Simmons a Sixer on opening night? Will LeBron deliver another title to Lakerland? Our NBA forecast concludes with Team Turmoil, Team Turnaround and pressing NBA questions.
Sans dreadlocks, Chargers' Mike Williams looking to step up in contract year
If the season opener is any indication, Williams' role as the X-receiver in the Chargers' offense could mean more action for him.
Auburn's first Big Ten road game in 90 years and everything else to watch in Week 3
Dave Wilson and Harry Lyles Jr. preview the most interesting storylines of the week in college football, from Auburn-Penn State to Alabama-Florida.
Sykes scores 17 points, Sparks keep postseason hopes alive
— Brittney Sykes scored 17 points, Nneka Ogwumike had 15 points and 10 rebounds and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Atlanta Dream 74-68 on Thursday night to keep their playoff hopes alive.
Jalen Ramsey leads entertaining cast of characters in Los Angeles Rams' secondary
Ramsey may be the most famous member of the fivesome, but entire reshuffled secondary will be key to the Rams' defense remaining among the NFL's best.
How to watch NHL games on ESPN, ABC, ESPN+ and Hulu
Everything you need to know about how to watch the NHL on ESPN networks.
Our experts' picks for MVP and Finals winners
We polled the experts on the ESPN Forecast panel for their predictions heading into the 2021-22 NBA season.
Cobb’s 5 scoreless IP in return lead Angels over White Sox
— Alex Cobb pitched five scoreless innings, Luis Rengifo and Jose Rojas hit home runs, and the Los Angeles Angels coasted to a 9-3 win over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday.
Angels go deep twice early against the White Sox (0:40)
HR 3: Changing It Up
Since one of the two best teams in Major League Baseball will be in a Wild Card Play-In Game, is it time to finally change the MLB Playoff Format? The guys discussed. Plus, the still nameless "Travis vs Sliwa vs Caller Picks Segment!" And, how will the Dodgers use Gavin Lux, as they head to the playoffs. Also, more talk on AD maybe or maybe not being a Top 5 NBA player and "The Dump" with NASCAR at the Coliseum!
Ohtani could be sidelined for season as pitcher
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani won't pitch Friday for the Los Angeles Angels because of a sore right arm that could sideline him as a pitcher for the rest of the season.
HR 2: No Guac, Please!
Do you like Guacamole? The crew discussed on National Guacamole Day. And, Bob Stoops and Oregon's Mario Cristobal have been mentioned as possible candidates for the USC job, so the guys reacted to the reports. Also, what is proper movie theater etiquette? Plus, "Fact Or Cap" with a discussion on "Spam Calls," Beach Vacations, and Reality Shows. Then, another name popped up for the USC job and talk on Dennis Schroder's IG posts.
Bieniemy says focus on Chiefs, not USC opening
Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy said Thursday that if he were to be contacted by USC, he would tell the school he's focused on his current NFL job.
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NBA: 2020-21 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | 51 | 21 | .708 | - | W3 |
| LA Clippers | 47 | 25 | .653 | 4 | L2 |
| LA Lakers | 42 | 30 | .583 | 9 | W5 |
| Golden State | 39 | 33 | .542 | 12 | W6 |
| Sacramento | 31 | 41 | .431 | 20 | L3 |
MLB: 2021 NL West Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 95 | 52 | .646 | - | L2 |
| LA Dodgers | 94 | 53 | .639 | 1 | W6 |
| San Diego | 76 | 70 | .521 | 18.5 | W2 |
| Colorado | 68 | 78 | .466 | 26.5 | W3 |
| Arizona | 47 | 99 | .322 | 47.5 | L3 |