Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Baseball Hall of Famer and former San Francisco Giants first baseman Willie McCovey has been pardoned by President Obama. McCovey and Hall of Famer Duke Snider (who died in 2011) pleaded guilty
Scott Halleran/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul will be sidelined for six to eight weeks to undergo surgery for a sprained left thumb, the team said. The surgery will repair a torn ligament
Alex Goodlett/Getty Images(SAN FRANCISCO) — The San Francisco 49ers are planning to offer Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan their head-coaching job at the end of the season, sources said to ESPN. According to ESPN, the team
Mintaha Neslihan Eroglu/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Clippers point guard Chris Paul was forced to leave Monday night’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder after spraining his left thumb. The injury occurred with just minutes left in
Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(MELBOURNE, Australia) — With a win in the first round of the Australian Open Tuesday, Serena Williams is one step closer to making history. The No. 2 seed beat 19-year-old Belinda Bencic in
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONAtlanta 108, NY Knicks 107Washington 120, Portland 101Philadelphia 113, Milwaukee 104Indiana 98, New Orleans 95Denver 125, Orlando 112Boston 108, Charlotte 98Golden State 126, Cleveland 91Utah
YURI GRIPAS/AFP/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Obama rallied his own election motto to welcome the Chicago Cubs after their historic World Series win to the White House, calling it the “audacity of hope.” “I will say to the
Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Aaron Rodgers’ father confirms that the family hasn’t spoken to the NFL quarterback for a couple years but says they are “hoping for the best.” In a New York Times
Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(TORONTO) — Free-agent slugger Jose Bautista is reportedly close to reaching a deal with the Toronto Blue Jays. Fox Sports reports Bautista, 36, and the Blue Jays were in talks Monday morning over
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A big change could be coming to way we watch American sports. The NBA is joining the call for shorter games, with commissioner Adam Silver looking for new ways to cut times, citing millennials’
