12:32 PM ET Emily KaplanESPN Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford is starting in Thursday’s game against the Arizona Coyotes, coach Joel Quenneville said after morning skate, marking the netminder’s first game action in nearly 10 months. Crawford has been sidelined since last season with lingering concussion symptoms. He had said Wednesday that he was planning
Month: October 2018
12:44 PM BST England are without 320 caps worth of experience due to injury, down to their fourth and fifth-choice players in certain positions and have a squad featuring eight rookies but make no mistake, the pressure is on Eddie Jones’ side to deliver this autumn. Jones said the above scenario “puts a bit of
11:37 AM ET In a move that could challenge the NCAA’s monopoly on elite talent, the NBA’s G League is creating a new venture as an alternative to the one-and-done route for the best American basketball prospects, league president Malcolm Turner told ESPN. As part of a newly formed “professional path” starting in the summer
12:42 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN Logan Couture was solemn, yet surly. After another defeat for the San Jose Sharks, he was asked what his biggest concern was about his team. “That we’re losing.” Care to elaborate? “I think when you lose games, you’re not doing many things correct. We’re not scoring enough. We’re not creating
Lewis Hamilton’s dominant win at Suzuka has him on the cusp of a fifth world championship. Could he clinch it at this weekend’s U.S. Grand Prix? Focus on… Hamilton set for world championship No. 5 If Lewis Hamilton leads another Mercedes one-two in Austin on Sunday afternoon, he will be crowned the 2018 drivers’ champion.
12:15 PM ET On days like the third in Abu Dhabi it was very plausible to wonder aloud that old question – who’d be a fast bowler? Over the past decade, Australian pacemen have become quite used to the “grin and bear it” posture after the batsmen have fallen in heaps too regular for their
11:30 AM ET HOUSTON — The thought has crossed the mind of just about anyone who’s ever attended a baseball game: See the ball, try to catch the ball. For two men, that might be worth rethinking now. When Houston Astros designated hitter Jose Altuve connected on a 90.8 mph fastball up and away in
11:34 AM ET Associated Press MOSCOW — Anastasija Sevastova reached the Kremlin Cup semifinals by beating Russian veteran Vera Zvonareva 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 on Thursday. The Latvian said she was lucky not to lose the match after Zvonareva — once ranked second in the world but in her first tour quarterfinal since 2012 — broke
11:04 AM BST French Top 14 side Montpellier face a big test of their early-season form in a top-of-the-table clash with Stade Français in Paris next Saturday, and central to their potential success will be South African hooker Bismarck du Plessis. The Springbok strongman is now 34, but is showing no signs of slowing down
11:47 AM ET Brady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. — Remembering Paul Allen a day after his passing, Pete Carroll said never “in a million years” would he have left USC had it not been for the late Seattle Seahawks owner. Carroll was referring to the vision and the spirit that Allen expressed while making a convincing