Now the only question that remains is how Tsarnaev’s life will end. The federal court jury in Boston found Tsarnaev guilty on all 30 counts, starting with conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction and finding that the conspiracy resulted in the deaths of Krystle Campbell, Lingzi Lu and 8-year-old Martin Richard at the bombing scene and MIT police officer Sean Collier a few days later. MORE: Victims recount bombing horror | Scenes from explosions...

“We’ve known for some time that performance-enhancing drugs could be a challenge that we’d eventually need to face,” James Lampkin, vice president of pro gaming for the league, told ESPN.com. “With the explosive growth of our events and industry, the stakes have gotten to a point where, just like traditional athletes, some have begun to look for that extra edge. With knowledge that there was likely active abuse of PEDs taking place, we immediately began serious discussions with top drug agencies for methods of prevention....

Several reasons, but here’s the biggest one: The secondary trade deadline — traditionally Aug. 31, when players who have been put on waivers can be moved — is a thing of the past. Without that safety net, teams had to address their weaknesses by the July 30 deadline or be content with what was currently in the organization. Technically, some trades are still allowed, but only for players not on a current 40-man roster, and those types of players generally aren’t “upgrades” MORE: SN’s post-trade deadline MLB power rankings...

The Knicks point guard says the attention has been off him in many ways since he has arrived in New York via trade from the Bulls. MORE: 12 biggest early-season surprises, disappointments “Being in the city, experiencing the way I’ve been experiencing it, and having the freedom that I have. I think it’s only a few places I can live in the States where I can have that much freedom and being here....

The point guard was ruled out of the lineup for the first time this season Wednesday against the Suns because of a sore ankle. MORE: Can the Bulls beat the Cavs? | Why D-Rose should lead the Bulls’ offense Rose injured his ankle Monday while scoring 23 points against the Pacers. He insisted after the game that he’d be all right, but Bulls coach Fred Hoiberg said he does not want the injury to linger, so Kirk Hinrich will start in Rose’s place....

This is the first time the Bulls guard has had contact in practice since undergoing surgery to repair a torn meniscus on his right knee. While the news is encouraging, he still has some obstacles to overcome. MORE: StubHub sues Warriors | Rockets’ Beverly out for season | Magic plan to keep GM Hennigan long-term “He was aggressive. As I said, the big thing was he was a little winded," Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau said, via ESPN Chicago’s Scott Powers....

Garner died after Staten Island police officer Daniel Pantaleo put him in a chokehold after NYPD officers confronted Garner about selling loose, untaxed cigarettes. Garner’s death was captured on video and has sparked outrage across the United States. MORE: Stephen A. Smith responds to Kenny Smith | NBA on TNT discuss Ferguson | Kenny Smith’s open letter We’ve already seen athletes involve themselves in silent protest after Rams players did a “hands up, don’t shoot” pose in reference to the situation in Ferguson, Mo....

Deschamps’ men sit three points ahead of their opponents in second place in Group A, level on points with leaders Sweden who inflicted a surprise defeat upon Les Bleus in June. France 4/7 to beat Netherlands World Cup semi-finalists three years ago, Netherlands have suffered a fall from grace having failed to reach Euro 2016. Defeat away to Bulgaria during the current campaign led to Danny Blind being sacked as head coach and, after a 5-0 win over minnows Luxembourg, Dick Advocaat now faces the first significant challenge of his third spell at the helm....

Hall of Fame receiver and 49ers legend Jerry Rice suggested the team temporarily bench Kaepernick, who has six touchdowns and five interceptions in San Francisco’s 2-5 start. The Niners face the division rival Rams (3-3) in St. Louis on Sunday. MORE: Top 10 49ers of all time | Tomsula compares 49ers’ drama to ‘Italian dining room table’ “I am a true Kaepernick fan, 100 percent,” Rice told TMZ Sports. “I’m not saying bench him for the season, but sometimes you’ve got to shake things up....

Around $125 million will be paid to the DOJ and the Securities and Exchange Commission in a coordinated settlement. The bulk of the settlement is related to a scheme involving the bank bribing foreign officials to secure lucrative business deals in countries including Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi and Italy between 2009 and 2016, according to court documents. A separate case involves efforts to illegally manipulate the precious metals market....

The Devils left winger set a franchise record Sunday night by extending his point streak to 18 consecutive games against Carolina. Dating back to Jan. 2, Hall has recorded a point in every game he’s played in during 2018. Leading New Jersey in goals (24), assists (38) and points (62), the Oilers’ 2010 first round draft pick needs just three more goals to match his career high and has tallied five game-winners this season....

Booker, the son of former Missouri star Melvin Booker, chose the Wildcats over his father’s alma mater (Missouri), Michigan and Michigan State. The 6-6 Booker was believed to be leaning toward Kentucky, where his friend, point guard Tyler Ulis, had already committed. When Booker took his visit to Lexington, Ulis was also there. Ulis told everyone on Twitter that it shouldn't have been too hard to see the tea leaves in this case....

Baltimore will seek these shot plays off play-action, opportunities aided by one of the league’s best running attacks and the cannon on Joe Flacco. Below is what their offensive ecosystem is still missing post-Torrey Smith. MORE: NFL Draft central | Latest Mock Draft | Rumors | Safest picks (GIF via Russell Street Report) The chances appear increasingly slim for the availability of a burner like Breshad Perriman or a monster like Dorial Green-Beckham when Baltimore’s on the clock....

The 2020 Heisman Trophy winner appeared to jam his fingers during a collision that occurred as he tried to haul in a pass over the middle. He spent more than 15 minutes in the medical tent before heading to the locker room with a towel over his hand. He later returned to the sideline with his hand bandaged. Alabama coach Nick Saban said after the game Smith suffered a dislocated finger....

As a result, Elliott’s teammate Dez Bryant was dragged into the conversation when Twitter users began messaging him Monday morning about it. Some of the users compared Elliott’s string of troubles to Bryant’s, and the wide receiver didn’t appreciate that, responding with profanity. MORE: Breaking down new-look Cowboys Another user responded to that tweet, bringing up Bryant’s alleged assault of his mother. In a police report, it was alleged Bryant “hit [his mom] across the face with his ball cap....

Bryant becomes an unrestricted agent next month after completing the last year of his rookie contract at $1.78 million, an outrageous bargain for 88 catches, 1,320 yards and an NFL-best 16 touchdown receptions. MORE: Romo wants Bryant, Murray back | Jones admits retaining both a challenge | Who can stop Patriots repeat? Dallas has a tall task on its hands if it wants to re-sign both Bryant and running back DeMarco Murray, but Bryant said he excepts something to be worked out with the Cowboys....

Recently, my sister and I passed a proud family tradition on to our young cousins. We introduced them to the game of lightning in my parents’ driveway. When we were kids Leslie and I spent countless hours in the driveway playing lightning. We had laughs, shouting matches and even some tears, but most importantly I have a ton of great memories. I’m also a pretty good free-throw shooter. It felt good to pass that game on to a younger generation, and it was pretty rewarding to hear them laugh and have such a good time....

“We have ceased the use of the horse patrol in Del Rio temporarily. We’ll prioritize other methods for identifying individuals who might be in medical distress,” the spokesperson said. They did not provide any further details. A DHS official told reporters on Thursday that the department didn’t have the information that should indicate the overflow of migrants into the sector over the past week, CNN reported. The decision comes after a video showing Border Patrol officers’ hostile confrontations with Haitian migrants circulated this week....

Diabetes is not the only cause of thirst. Feeling thirsty is also common when you’re dehydrated or have recently eaten a salty meal. Certain medications, like diuretics (“water pills"), may also increase thirst. This article explores why diabetes causes excessive thirst, treatment and management of diabetes, and when to see your healthcare provider. What Is Thirst? Thirst is defined as a strong feeling or craving to drink fluids, usually accompanied by sensations of dry mouth and throat....

Diabetic dermopathy occurs in up to 55% of patients with diabetes and is more likely to occur in people who have other complications related to damaged small blood vessels, such as retinopathy (eye problems), nephropathy (kidney issues), and neuropathy (nerve problems). Pictures of Diabetic Dermopathy Symptoms Lesions of diabetic dermopathy are typically less than 1 centimeter in length and usually begin as flat, scaly areas of thickened collagen that are red or purple....