Month: June 2019

6:37 PM ET Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. — Groundbreaking black tennis player Arthur Ashe Jr.’s hometown of Richmond, Virginia has renamed a major thoroughfare after him, after years of effort. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that thousands of people attended Saturday’s ceremony to celebrate the formal renaming of Arthur Ashe Boulevard. The event drew several elected
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4:54 PM ET Marc RaimondiESPN Before Renato Moicano and Chan Sung Jung step into the Octagon for their main event, there are several bouts of consequence happening tonight at UFC Fight Night in Greenville, South Carolina. Here’s how the fights are going down: Deron Winn def. Eric Spicely by unanimous decision Daniel Cormier‘s protégé got
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4:45 PM ET Associated Press SONOMA, Calif. — Kyle Larson won the Cup Series pole at Sonoma Raceway for the third consecutive year Saturday, navigating the course’s new layout with ease. Larson reached an average lap speed of 95.712 mph in his Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet to earn his first pole of the season on
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1:57 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN VANCOUVER — The Tampa Bay Lightning earned a little breathing room under the NHL salary cap by shipping forward J.T. Miller to the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday. Miller was moved for goalie Marek Mazanec, a third-round pick in the 2019 draft and a conditional first-round pick in either 2020 or
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