Month: June 2019

6:04 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks are hoping a familiar face can help them get back to the playoffs. The Blackhawks reacquired Andrew Shaw in a trade with Montreal on Sunday, bringing back the pesky forward just three years after they shipped him to the Canadiens. The 27-year-old Shaw had 19
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5:13 PM ET The Brooklyn Nets are making a clean sweep in free agency. The team will sign Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and DeAndre Jordan, league sources tell ESPN. Durant will sign a four-year, $164 million deal, while Irving will sign for four years and $141 million, sources said. Durant is planning to make a
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4:53 PM ET Associated Press DENVER — The 13-year-old umpire caught in the middle of a brawl at a youth baseball game got a big league show of support Sunday. Josh Cordova and his family were invited to Coors Field by major league umpire Chris Guccione to see the Los Angeles Dodgers play the Colorado
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5:56 PM ET Once free agency opens at 6 p.m. ET, Brook Lopez is planning to agree to sign a four-year, $52 million deal to stay with the Milwaukee Bucks, league sources told ESPN. It’s possible that no single player changed his future more over the course of the past 12 months than Lopez did
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8:40 PM ET LONDON — Poll any number of players and team officials from the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox about the weekend they just spent across the Atlantic, and you’ll get a wide range of answers about what it was they just experienced. Some consider themselves lucky. Others call being the first
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4:03 PM ET Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Police say a suspected drug trafficker offered to pay $30,000 for the shooting that wounded baseball slugger David Ortiz, who was sitting alongside the intended victim. National Police spokesman Frank Felix Duran Mejia told a news conference on Sunday that the alleged mastermind of the
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3:53 PM ET South African Christiaan Bezuidenhout clinched his first European Tour title in style with a six-shot victory at the Andalucia Masters in Spain on Sunday. Bezuidenhout shot a closing even-par 71 at Valderrama to finish well clear of a group of five, and earn a spot in next month’s British Open in the
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2:22 PM ET SPIELBERG, Austria — Max Verstappen has kept his remarkable Austrian Grand Prix victory after a stewards’ investigation into his wheel-banging move on Charles Leclerc three laps from the finish came to nothing. Verstappen muscled his way past Leclerc at Turn 3, lunging down the gap the Ferrari driver had left on the
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11:52 AM ET SPIELBERG, Austria — Max Verstappen left no doubt about his opinion on his forthcoming visit to the stewards after barging past Charles Leclerc to provisionally win the Austrian GP. Verstappen overtook Leclerc three laps from the finish at the Red Bull Ring, a move which saw the two drivers bang wheels. Leclerc
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