Month: February 2019

7:30 AM ET Chris PetersESPN NHL Close Chris Peters is ESPN’s NHL draft and prospects analyst. The Chicago native previously covered the NHL for CBSSports.com and founded the popular independent blog UnitedStatesofHockey.com where he covered the game at all levels since 2010. We’re still about four months away from the 2019 NHL draft, but as
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2:49 PM ET The Madison Square Garden Company said on Monday that chairman and Knicks owner James Dolan hasn’t been courting offers to sell the team. “There has been nothing. No discussions. No plans to have discussions — nothing,” the company said in a statement. In a podcast on The Ringer, host Bill Simmons said
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4:46 PM ET ESPN News Services SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Bruce Bochy has always managed with his gut. Those same instincts told him it’s nearly time to retire. Bochy announced Monday that this will be his last season managing the San Francisco Giants, his 25th as a big league manager. He told the team before Monday’s
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2:11 PM ET Bellator MMA, which recently completed a Heavyweight Grand Prix and now is in the midst of a welterweight tournament, will launch a 16-fighter featherweight tournament in the fall, promotion president Scott Coker told ESPN on Monday. “When you think about all of the studs we have in that weight division, it just
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3:55 AM ET ESPN staff With Red Bull and Alfa Romeo launching their 2019 liveries on the morning of winter testing, we now know what this year’s grid will look like colour-wise. Ferrari has joined Red Bull in introducing a new matte finish, while Haas and Williams both opted for a radical new look thanks
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2:09 PM ET Associated Press MIAMI — Prosecutors say Cincinnati Bengals running back Mark Walton is facing a marijuana possession charge in Florida. Walton was arrested late Friday on an unrelated battery charge after police say he got into an argument with a Miami couple about his SUV blocking a parking garage entrance. The drug
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4:12 AM ET Maurice Hamilton Close • Veteran F1 journalist, covering the sport since 1977• Motor racing correspondent for the Observer for 20 years• Has written several books and covered F1 for BBC Radio 5 Live The problem facing F1 teams at this time of year is managing the expectation of enthusiastic sponsors. The reality of deals done
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