11:04 PM ET Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas — Rangers left-hander Andrew Heaney tied an American League record by striking out nine consecutive batters in Monday night’s 11-2 win against the Kansas City Royals. Heaney matched a record shared by Detroit reliever Tyler Alexander against Cincinnati on Aug. 2, 2020, and Detroit reliever Doug Fister against
Month: April 2023
4:43 PM ET Cesar Hernandez CONCACAF announced on Monday the 15 venues in 14 cities across the United States and Canada that will host games for the 2023 Gold Cup between June 16-July 16. Three first-time hosts highlight the list with new venues including Cincinnati’s TQL Stadium, Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego and the home
6:48 PM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said he is surprised and angry that his side are not being given enough credit as they race towards a first LaLiga title since 2019. Barca moved 13 points clear at the top of the table with 10 games to go after a goalless
6:10 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel admitted that the Champions League quarterfinal against Manchester City has given him sleepless nights. The first leg tie takes place at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday and Tuchel, who only became Bayern manager two weeks ago, said preparations for the game have taken their toll.
9:59 PM ET The New York Red Bulls organization and its forward Dante Vanzeir apologized to the San Jose Earthquakes for an incident that occurred in their game on Saturday night in which Jeremy Ebobisse said a racial slur was directed at him. “The New York Red Bulls wholeheartedly apologize for the unacceptable events that
5:45 PM ET Dean Smith has been appointed as Leicester City boss until the end of the season. Photo by Jack Thomas – WWFC/Wolves via Getty Images Leicester City have appointed Dean Smith as manager until the end of the season as the club attempts to avoid relegation to the Championship, it was announced on Sunday.
9:30 PM ET Multiple Contributors Yes, it’s only 10 games into the 2023 MLB season but what the Tampa Bay Rays have done so far is mind-boggling: A 10-0 record. A plus-58 run differential. And their 1-0 win against the Boston Red Sox on Monday was the first time they’ve won by fewer than four
10:14 PM ET ESPN News Services San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson became the first NHL defenseman to reach 100 points in a season since Brian Leetch in 1991-92 on Monday night. Karlsson entered the Sharks’ road game against the Winnipeg Jets with 98 points over his first 79 games. He tallied the Sharks’ two
10:01 PM ET Former Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury is slated to join USC‘s football staff in a role working with quarterbacks, sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel on Monday. The timeline of Kingsbury joining USC and his specific role is expected to come together in the upcoming weeks, sources told Thamel. Editor’s Picks Kingsbury
3:29 PM ET Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte Hornets coach Steve Clifford said it’s critical for the team to start winning if it intends to keep star point guard LaMelo Ball, who is considered a cornerstone of the franchise. Ball, the No. 3 overall draft pick in 2020, never has been in a playoff