8:03 AM ET ESPN News Services Longtime NHL announcer Mike “Doc” Emrick is retiring as a broadcaster Monday. “I hope I can handle retirement OK, especially since I’ve never done it before,” Emrick told the New York Post. “But I’ve just been extremely lucky for 50 years. And NBC has been so good to me,
Month: October 2020
6:23 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN Sometime between now and the 2020 NBA draft on Nov. 18, the league should lift the monthslong transaction moratorium, allowing its annual round of offseason chaos to officially begin. There are many things the NBA will need to sort out over the next few months, from the salary cap rules
10:30 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — After the New England Patriots slipped under .500 for the first time this deep into a season since 2002, quarterback Cam Newton expressed confidence in a turnaround. “There’s no need to press the panic button. There’s no need to start reinventing the wheel. We have the answers in that
11:28 AM ET METAIRIE, La. — The New Orleans Saints will remain at home in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome for Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers, a source confirmed to ESPN. Although the Saints and the NFL have talked with officials in Baton Rouge about the idea of moving games to LSU‘s Tiger Stadium so fans
8:00 AM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — Clay Bellinger sat in Section 122 at Globe Life Field alongside his wife Sunday when Cody Bellinger came to bat with the score tied in the bottom of the seventh. Clay began to tell himself the same thing he tells himself every time his son digs into the batter’s
10:27 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel is convinced Edinson Cavani will be a success at Manchester United. Cavani, who has yet to make his United debut, has not travelled with the squad to Paris. He missed Sunday’s 4-1 victory Newcastle United following a period in isolation because of COVID-19 guidelines. –
7:05 AM ET Brighton & Hove Albion‘s Kayleigh Green was shown two yellow cards but stayed on the pitch in the Women’s Super League clash against Everton on Sunday. The match ended in a 2-2 draw but in the final 10 minutes, referee Lucy Oliver brandished a second yellow to Green but failed to send
5:31 AM ET Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has vowed to come back stronger after his club announced that he is set to undergo knee surgery and faces a battle to play again this season. Van Dijk sustained the injury in Liverpool’s 2-2 draw against Everton in the Merseyside derby on Saturday following a challenge
8:56 AM ET Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman has said Lionel Messi has not been at his best since attempting to leave the club in the summer. Messi, 33, has scored just once — a penalty against Villarreal — in four games this season after agreeing to stay at Barca until at least the end of
8:07 PM IST Debayan Sen Big picture The Kings XI Punjab’s IPL campaign is well and truly back on track. And despite their nerve-wrangling win over the Mumbai Indians after a double-Super Over having ended late on Sunday, they must be eager to front up against table-toppers the Delhi Capitals, themselves victors in a dramatic