NBA plans to enact anti-tanking rules next season, sources say - ESPN
Commissioner Adam Silver informed the league's 30 general managers Thursday that the NBA plans to make anti-tanking rule changes for next season, sources told ESPN.
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Curling-World champions Britain to play Canada for men's curling gold
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 19 : World champions Britain nabbed a steal of two in the final end to beat Switzerland 8-5 in a thrilling semi-final clash on Thursday in the men's curling competition at the Winter Olympics and set up a final against Canada.
Curling-Curlers wait in traffic, walk to stadium after heavy snowfall
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 19 : Heavy snowfall in Cortina turned Olympic curlers into hikers on Thursday, as some teams abandoned their transport and trudged through the snow to reach the Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium after traffic ground to a halt in the Dolomite town.
Eagles 2-time All-Pro RT Lane Johnson to return for 14th season - ESPN
PHILADELPHIA — Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson confirmed to ESPN that he will be returning for a 14th season.
Andy Farrell backs Sam Prendergast to bounce back from being dropped
Ireland boss Andy Farrell backed Sam Prendergast to bounce back from being dropped as he admitted neither of his leading fly-halves were in particularly good form ahead of the Guinness Six Nations.
Buster Olney's 2026 top 10 at every MLB position: Catchers - ESPN
Spring training camps are underway, which means it is time to look at the state of baseball. As part of our 2026 MLB season preview, ESPN's Buster Olney surveyed those around the industry to help him rank the top 10 players at every position as part of his annual positional ranking series.
Curling-'Murphy's Law' hits Edin's Sweden as champions bow out with loss
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 19 : Everything that could go wrong for Sweden in their Olympic title defence did go wrong, said skip Niklas Edin after the champions ended their campaign at the Milano Cortina Games with a 10-4 loss to the Czech Republic on Thursday.
Crowley to start as Ireland head to Twickenham in search of form
DUBLIN, Feb 19 : Ireland's Jack Crowley will start his first game of this year's Six Nations against England at Twickenham on Saturday as coach Andy Farrell left flyhalf Sam Prendergast out of the matchday squad with his side searching for an upturn in form.