Month: February 2023

Harmanpreet Kaur wants India to address their dot-ball count ahead of the Women’s T20 World Cup semi-finals. India are on track to face title favourites and defending champions Australia in the semi-finals after a rain-affected win over Ireland on Monday, barring a heavy England defeat against Pakistan on Tuesday afternoon. But they want to reduce
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4:11 PM ET ESPN News Services Billy Joe “Red” McCombs, the Texas billionaire who was the onetime owner of the NBA’s San Antonio Spurs and Denver Nuggets as well as the NFL’s Minnesota Vikings, died Sunday at his home in San Antonio at the age of 95, his family announced Monday in a statement. “Red
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2:48 PM ET Associated Press LAKELAND, Fla. — Two years ago, Miguel Cabrera hit his 500th home run, and last season he reached 3,000 hits. Now there’s one more reason for an extended celebration of the Detroit Tigers slugger’s career. This is his final year. “I’m going to go out there and be me. Try
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3:22 PM ET Stephen HolderESPN INDIANAPOLIS — Shane Steichen’s coaching staff is starting to come together. The new Indianapolis Colts head coach is expected to name veteran NFL assistant Jim Bob Cooter as the team’s offensive coordinator, sources told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler on Monday. Cooter, 38, was most recently the Jacksonville Jaguars‘ passing game coordinator.
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8:37 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Illias Akhomach is out of contract in June, although Barcelona’s interest in renewing his deal. Alex Caparros/Getty Images Leeds United hope to convince Barcelona winger Ilias Akhomach to leave Camp Nou and join them as a free agent this summer, sources have told ESPN. Ilias, 18, is out of
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9:45 AM ET Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has said “nothing in the world can justify” the treatment of Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior following a number of recent incidents of the player being subjected to racist chants and insults in Spain. The Brazil international will face Liverpool at Anfield on Tuesday in the first-leg of
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1:14 PM ET Liverpool‘s American owner, John Henry, said there are no plans to sell the Premier League club after the Merseyside outfit’s owners said in November they were exploring a sale. Fenway Sports Group (FSG), which completed a £300 million ($358m) takeover of the club in 2010, said in November they would explore the
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12:09 PM ET Associated Press PITTSBURGH — New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal is out indefinitely with a lower-body injury, the team announced Monday, a devastating blow to the Isles’ playoff pursuit. He was injured on a hit from Boston‘s Craig Smith early in a 6-2 loss at the Bruins on Saturday. Barzal appeared to
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