Month: May 2020

10:18 PM ET Good news has been sparse amid the NHL’s pause due to the coronavirus pandemic. But Boston goaltender Tuukka Rask received some of it this month, when the Bruins agreed to a one-year contract extension with his backup, Jaroslav Halak. Rask, the 2014 Vezina Trophy winner, recognizing the league’s top goaltender, is a
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9:38 PM ET Associated Press Major League Baseball may be weeks away from playing again, but the factory that supplies bats to many of its players resumed production Monday in Kentucky. The Hillerich & Bradsby plant that makes Louisville Slugger bats had been idled for nearly two months because of the coronavirus pandemic. Workers started
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8:21 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The Pac-12 has discussed an 11-game regular season played solely against conference opponents as one possibility for keeping college football going this year amid the coronavirus pandemic. Southern California coach Clay Helton confirmed the all-conference idea Monday as one of several scenarios being evaluated by the Pac-12’s
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7:05 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Former NFL defensive line coaching great John Teerlinck, who coached with the Indianapolis Colts from 2002-12, has died at the age of 69. “Rest In Peace, John Teerlinck,” Colts owner Jim Irsay wrote on Twitter. “One of our sport’s all-time greatest assistant coaches. And a Horseshoe guy, through-and-through.” Rest In
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8:20 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals were impressed with Isaiah Simmons‘ ability to learn and play five positions at Clemson. But now Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury wants to see how his first-round pick will fare at one position. Kingsbury doubled down on limiting Simmons, whom Arizona took eighth overall in last month’s
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7:22 PM ET Tracy Walker says he still can’t make sense of it. He has tried, for months now, to understand why his cousin Ahmaud Arbery was shot and killed while jogging in broad daylight in their hometown of Brunswick, Georgia. The Detroit Lions‘ safety says he has questions he has been trying to answer.
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