New York Knicks officially hire Mike Brown as head coach - ESPN
NEW YORK — The New York Knicks hired Mike Brown on Monday, turning to the two-time NBA Coach of the Year after firing Tom Thibodeau.
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Tim Merlier avoids crashes to take Stage 3 in photo finish
FRANCE : Tim Merlier of Belgium won a crash-marred Stage 3 of the Tour de France, just in front of Italy's Jonathan Milan in a photo finish at Dunkirk, France.
Belgium's Merlier edges Milan in photo finish after crash-marred stage
FRANCE :Tim Merlier won the third stage of the Tour de France on Monday after a sprint finish that resulted in a number of riders crashing saw the Belgian edge just ahead of Jonathan Milan.
Sprinter Philipsen crashes out of Tour two days after winning first stage
FRANCE :Belgian rider Jasper Philipsen withdrew from the Tour de France on Monday, two days after winning the opening stage, following a brutal crash that made it impossible for him to continue the third stage.
It feels like Rangers odds are stacking up against Russell Martin and he might be on a hiding to nothing – Keith Jackson
He would neither wish for nor expect to receive anyone’s sympathy at this exciting, fledgling point in his Rangers career.
Wimbledon expansion plan goes into legal tie-break
LONDON :Wimbledon fans will have eyes only for the tennis this week but for those who run the world’s oldest and most prestigious Grand Slam, the real high-stakes contest will unfold not on their grass, but in London’s Royal Courts of Justice.
Shane van Gisbergen completes NASCAR weekend sweep in Chicago - ESPN
CHICAGO — Shane van Gisbergen burned out his tires in celebration, sending white smoke into the air. He signed a rugby ball and punted it into the stands in downtown Chicago. It was a familiar scene.
Anisimova's career comes full circle after burnout fears
LONDON :When Amanda Anisimova reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals as a 20-year-old in the summer of 2022, she was being hailed as the "next big thing" in American tennis along with Coco Gauff.