5:38 PM ET Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers will use specially designed synthetic playing surface rather than grass in their new retractable-roof stadium that opens in 2020. Texas’ decision will make it the fourth of the 30 major league teams to use artificial turf. Toronto’s Rogers Centre and Tampa Bay’s Tropicana Field
Month: January 2019
1:18 PM ET Associated Press Center Antoine Vermette will retire after 14 NHL seasons as one of the best faceoff men of his generation. The 36-year-old from Quebec won the Stanley Cup with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2015. He most recently played for the Anaheim Ducks, but didn’t sign with a team after becoming a
1:34 PM ET Robert Demovsky GREEN BAY, Wis. — Mark Murphy said it on the day he introduced Matt LaFleur as the Green Bay Packers‘ new head coach — that players indicated to him that complacency had become a problem. All-Pro left tackle David Bakhtiari offered a glimpse at what the team president may have
1:15 PM ET For now, Las Vegas remains the American sports betting epicenter. A record $5 billion was bet at Nevada sportsbooks in 2018, the first year with legal bookmakers operating in several states around the U.S. Bettors bet more — and lost more ($301 million) — in 2018 than in any other year since
12:51 PM ET Madushka Balasuriya Akila Dananjaya is set to fly to Chennai on Friday morning to reassess his bowling action, as Sri Lanka Cricket looks to fast track his return to the international fold ahead of their tour of South Africa later this month. “Spinner Akila Dananjaya will fly to Chennai, India tomorrow morning
12:58 PM ET The San Diego Padres are scheduled to meet with free-agent outfielder Bryce Harper on Thursday in Las Vegas, sources confirmed to ESPN. The Athletic first reported the news. What happens when half of the league forgets to light its hot stove? Three weeks from spring training, we’re witnessing it in an offseason
12:46 PM ET The NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions on Thursday banned Missouri’s football, baseball and softball teams from competing in the postseason this year and placed the athletics department on three years of probation as a result of academic fraud. The penalties were handed down after a two-year investigation into alleged academic fraud
12:18 PM ET LONDON — The promoters of Formula E have revealed their plans to launch an all-electric racing series in some of the most toughest environments on earth. Extreme E, which will host its inaugural race in January 2021, hopes to spread a message of environmental sustainability by racing in parts of the world
3:44 AM ET ATLANTA — New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski said this week at Super Bowl LIII that he will take a couple weeks after the season before deciding on retirement, and on Wednesday, he detailed part of his thinking when addressing the physical toll the game has taken on him. “The season
12:21 AM ET ATLANTA — Rob Gronkowski has totaled 596 receptions in his career, which covers the regular season and playoffs, so which one is his favorite? The New England Patriots tight end paused for a moment to give it some consideration. “I like the one-handers. I remember all the one-handers — those are always
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