Month: May 2019

11:05 AM ET ESPN News Services HOUSTON — A young fan at Wednesday night’s game between the Cubs and Astros was struck by an Albert Almora Jr. foul ball and taken to the hospital, shaking up the Chicago center fielder and renewing calls for additional protective netting at major league ballparks. Almora hit a fourth-inning
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1:45 AM ET ESPN News Services HOUSTON — A young fan at Wednesday night’s game between the Cubs and Astros was struck by an Albert Almora Jr. foul ball and taken to the hospital, shaking up the Chicago center fielder and renewing calls for additional protective netting at major league ballparks. Almora hit a fourth-inning
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The Football Association has launched a campaign which warns fans “don’t be that idiot” in an attempt to combat anti-social behaviour ahead of the UEFA Nations League finals in Portugal. A video accompanying the campaign shows a man’s embarrassment as he watches back and reflects on examples of his own anti-social behaviour including dropping a
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9:23 PM ET Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento Kings say the U.S. government is repaying the basketball team $13.4 million that a former official stole to buy luxury beachfront homes. The team announced Wednesday that the U.S. Justice Department is providing full restitution. The Sacramento Bee newspaper reported that the government is using
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9:24 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — Mary Ruich anticipated control issues. “I knew it wasn’t going to be good, but I thought I’d be close,” she said Wednesday. “It was scary.” The rookie right-hander threw one of the most wayward ceremonial first pitches ever when she plunked a Chicago White Sox team photographer standing
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6:46 AM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Nick Foles was absent from the team’s organized team activity Tuesday because he was taking care of his wife after she suffered a miscarriage last weekend. Tori Foles announced on Instagram on Wednesday night that she was only 15 weeks pregnant when she went into early
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9:25 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Nick Foles was absent from the team’s organized team activity Tuesday because he was taking care of his wife after she suffered a miscarriage last weekend. Tori Foles announced on Instagram on Wednesday night that she was only 15 weeks pregnant when she went into early
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8:31 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN BOSTON — The Boston Bruins fans had a steadily building roar every time another biographical clue appeared on the Jumbotron before Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final against the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night, from the career coaching record to the Super Bowl championships. So when New England
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