2:42 PM ET Associated Press UNIONDALE, N.Y. — The Nassau County Industrial Development Agency has approved tax breaks for the New York Islanders‘ planned renovations at NYCB Live’s Nassau Coliseum. Newsday says completion of $9.95 million in interior upgrades would allow the hockey team to return to Uniondale for three years while a new arena
Month: September 2018
Sep 6, 2018 Associated Press CHICAGO — With the exception of seeing a couple of concerts and getting some family time, Vladimir Tarasenko had a boring summer. A surgically repaired left shoulder kept Tarasenko on the shelf and unable to train much, but now the St. Louis Blues winger hopes to be back on the
3:00 AM ET Yorkshire 357 for 5 (Ballance 104, Kohler-Cadmore 92*, Tattersall 51) trail Nottinghamshire 448 by 91 runsScorecard There was an old-fashioned feel to the third day here. For one thing, it rained. Spectators arrived ill-equipped, having left their umbrellas in the porch or in the car, lulled into thinking them an unnecessary accessory.
1:26 PM ET Maximilian Kieffer shot a 6-under-par 64 to take a one-shot lead after Day 1 of the European Masters in Switzerland. The German, who recorded his first top-5 finish of the season at the Nordea Masters last month, birdied three of the final five holes at Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club in the Swiss Alps
11:59 AM BST Kenya have secured an international friendly match against 2018 Rugby Gold Cup champions Namibia. The Kenya Simbas will use the match, to be played in October, to prepare for the Rugby World Cup repechage in France from November 14-23. The repechage competition will feature Hong Kong, German and Canada alongside Kenya, with
10:11 AM ET The defending champs aren’t getting much respect in Las Vegas. The Super Bowl MVP will watch the Eagles raise their banner Thursday, then take the field in what could be an audition for his next team. Will the Browns win over/under six games? Here are individual team betting previews for all 32
9:30 AM ET ESPN staff Week 2 of college football is here and there are several storylines worth watching. Can Jimbo Fisher start earning that $75 million against a vaunted Clemson squad? Can South Carolina prove to be a worthy challenger to Georgia in the SEC East? Meanwhile, Stanford and USC battle for Pac-12 supremacy
10:00 AM ET Associated Press MIAMI — Udonis Haslem is barely given the chance to play anymore, and the Heat wanted him back anyway. That’s how much they value his presence. A person with knowledge of the negotiations said Haslem and the Heat have agreed to a one-year, $2.4 million contract that will keep him
9:36 AM ET As angry as unified middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez have been at each other during the lead-up to their rematch, the feud between Alvarez and Abel Sanchez, GGG’s trainer, has been just as intense. All you need to know about the middleweight rematch between unified titleholder Gennady Golovkin and
Big Picture When the Test series began in England, there were murmurs about this Indian side being well equipped to end their horror overseas run – they had last won a Test series outside Asia and the Caribbean in 2009. After India had lost the first two Tests and then bounced back to stun England