Month: July 2021

11:06 PM ET ESPN News Services GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Arizona Coyotes are hiring veteran NHL assistant and junior coach Andre Tourigny as head coach, as the franchise looks to rebuild around a young core. The team’s decision was first reported by AZ Coyotes Insider and confirmed by ESPN Wednesday night, and could start a
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9:22 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — The Quebec public health authorities have denied the Montreal Canadiens‘ request to increase fan capacity for Games 3 and 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. The team will continue to have 3,500 fans at the Bell Centre when the series shifts to Montreal on Friday. The Canadiens petitioned to
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3:29 PM ET Tottenham Hotspur have named Nuno Espirito Santo as their new manager after the Portuguese left Wolverhampton Wanderers at the end of last season, the Premier League club said on Wednesday. Nuno left Wolves after four seasons where they achieved promotion to the Premier League in 2018 after a six-year absence and retained
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9:00 PM ET ESPN News Services RALEIGH, N.C. — Tom Dundon is now sole owner of the Carolina Hurricanes after buying out the remaining shares of the NHL club held by Peter Karmanos and others. The league’s board of governors unanimously approved the transaction Wednesday. “We are fortunate to have a passionate fan base that
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5:49 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — New York Mets reliever Dellin Betances will have surgery on his right shoulder and miss the remainder of the year after pitching just once this season. Betances gave up one run in one inning against the Philadelphia Phillies on April 7 and was placed on the 60-day injured
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7:57 PM ET Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson responded sharply to Chicago White Sox starter Lucas Giolito on Wednesday, one day after Giolito called him a “pest” and “classless” after the slugger appeared to yell, “Not sticky anymore,” following a first-inning home run in Tuesday night’s game. “He called me a pest, right?” Donaldson
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