Month: February 2019

11:55 PM ET Former Minnesota coach Jerry Kill is no fan of the man currently leading the Golden Gophers program. Kill, who recently was named permanent athletic director at Southern Illinois, criticized Minnesota coach P.J. Fleck during an interview Tuesday with SiriusXM College’s “Big Ten Today.” Kill didn’t like the way Fleck handled the transition
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10:47 PM ET The Devils gave the first 9,000 fans in attendance at Tuesday night’s home game against the Pittsburgh Penguins a “David Puddy” bobblehead. Puddy was the “Seinfeld” character portrayed by Patrick Warburton, who painted his face in Devils colors in an episode and shouted “We’re the Devils!” Warburton, while dressed as Puddy, dropped
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11:30 PM ET Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nazem Kadri left Tuesday night’s game against the St. Louis Blues early after sustaining a concussion, the team announced. Kadri was on the ice for 4 minutes, 14 seconds during the first period, but took a big hit from Vince Dunn. After the first intermission, Kadri didn’t return
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10:05 PM GMT England lock Maro Itoje has been left out of the squad for Saturday’s crunch Six Nations match away to Wales after failing to recover in time from a knee injury. Itoje sustained medial ligament damage during England’s thumping 32-20 win over holders Ireland in their opening game although there was hope he
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9:51 PM ET Associated Press DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — Defending champion Frances Tiafoe squandered an early lead and lost Tuesday to Britain’s Daniel Evans in the first round of the Delray Beach Open, 3-6, 7-6 (1), 7-5. Tiafoe, seeded No. 3, lost his third match in a row. He won the first five games on
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9:38 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Houston Rockets center Clint Capela declared himself ready to return after missing 15 games because of ligament damage in his right thumb that required surgery. James Harden, who has scored 30 points in 31 consecutive games to tie Wilt Chamberlain’s second-longest streak, stressed in a sit-down interview with ESPN’s
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11:23 PM ET Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. — Former President Barack Obama and Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry told a roomful of minority boys on Tuesday that they matter and urged them to make the world a better place. Obama was in Oakland to mark the fifth anniversary of My Brother’s Keeper, an initiative
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10:00 PM ET Pound-for-pound king Vasiliy Lomachenko will defend his unified lightweight world title against mandatory challenger Anthony Crolla on April 12 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles after their camps made a deal on Tuesday night. The deal for the fight, which will headline a Top Rank Boxing on ESPN+ card to coincide
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