Month: June 2019

6:56 AM ET Associated Press FORT MYERS, Fla. — A former University of Florida football player, Earl Antonio “Tony” Joiner, has been arrested and charged with killing his wife in a case dating to 2016, police said. A former safety at Florida under then-Coach Urban Meyer, Joiner was arrested Saturday on a charge of second-degree
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5:52 PM ET The New Orleans Pelicans are hiring former UConn and WNBA star Swin Cash for a senior front-office position, the team announced Monday. The team named Cash vice president of basketball operations and team development, an official release said. She will scout, help guide player development on and off the floor and assume
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6:00 AM ET The New Orleans Pelicans are hiring former UConn and WNBA star Swin Cash to a senior front office position, league sources told ESPN. The team will name Cash vice president of basketball operations and team development, sources say. She will scout, help guide player development on and off the floor, and assume
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REIMS, France — On the eve of the team’s World Cup opener, United States women’s national team coach Jill Ellis shrugged off recent criticism from former goalkeeper Hope Solo. Solo criticized Ellis in an interview and column with the BBC. She said the U.S. coach who was in charge when the team won the World
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3:34 AM ET French Open champion Rafael Nadal said he will play no grasscourt warm-up tournaments ahead of Wimbledon but is confident he can mount a challenge for a third title in southwest London. The Spaniard collected his 12th Roland Garros crown by beating Dominic Thiem on Sunday, moving just two Grand Slam titles behind
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David Williams has chosen not to renew his contract with Wellington Phoenix. The post-Mark Rudan dismantling of the Wellington Phoenix has gone to another level, with David Williams and Andrew Durante announcing their departures from the club. The most capped player in A-League history with 313 appearances, Durante’s leadership had become part of the Phoenix
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David Williams has chosen not to renew his contract with Wellington Phoenix. David Williams has joined Roy Krishna in departing Wellington, leaving the Phoenix without their prolific A-League twin strike force of 2018-19. Former Socceroos forward Williams confirmed his departure on Tuesday, ending a one-season stint in Wellington which reaped 11 goals. The 31-year-old formed
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