5:40 PM ET Associated Press KOSICE, Slovakia — Mikko Lehtonen had a goal and an assist as Finland shut out Britain 5-0 at the hockey world championships on Friday. Toni Rajala, Atte Ohtamaa and Joel Kiviranta each scored in the second period before Kristian Kuusela stretched the lead to 4-0 with an empty-net goal in
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5:34 PM ET Associated Press BALTIMORE — Point of Honor took charge with a burst from the outside and held off Ulele to win the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes on Friday. Point of Honor, the favorite, rallied marvelously for jockey Javier Castellano and prevailed in a duel to the wire by a half-length. Point of Honor
6:11 PM ET Associated Press BALTIMORE — A filly collapsed and died while running at Pimlico Race Course on Friday, the day before the track hosts the second leg of the Triple Crown. Congrats Gal faltered in the upper stretch of the Miss Preakness Stakes in 83-degree heat and was eased to the finish line.
5:04 PM ET Florida prosecutors will appeal a judge’s decision to suppress the video evidence in Robert Kraft’s solicitation of prosecution case, according to a notice filed in state court Friday afternoon. Judge Leonard Hanser ruled earlier this week that Jupiter, Florida, police did not properly monitor the video they planted in the Orchids of
4:52 PM ET ESPN News Services The Houston Texans have released veteran tight end Ryan Griffin, a source tells ESPN’s Field Yates. Griffin is facing charges of vandalism and public intoxication for allegedly punching out a front window of a hotel last month in Nashville, Tennessee. Police say hotel security followed Griffin after the window
4:04 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN ST. LOUIS – It was Baseball Hall of Famer Lefty Gomez that helped popularize the phrase “I’d rather be lucky than good,” but it’s a mantra that can frequently apply to hockey. The San Jose Sharks have been quite good in the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs. They hold a 2-1
May 15, 2019 Steve KimESPN Whether or not you take pound-for-pound lists in boxing seriously, one thing you’ll immediately notice about those rankings nowadays is that either unified lightweight champion Vasiliy Lomachenko or welterweight world titleholder Terence Crawford sits at No. 1. That duo is typically followed by the likes of unified cruiserweight champion Oleksandr
6:36 AM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show Beneath the riches and excitement of Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury in the heavyweight division, British boxing is in a state of transition. While
3:44 PM ET WASHINGTON – Trea Turner is back. The Washington Nationals shortstop, who missed six weeks with a broken right index finger, will bat leadoff in Friday’s series opener against the Chicago Cubs. 1 Related Before the injury, which occurred on April 2 when he squared to bunt and was hit by a 92
9:35 PM ET Associated Press SEATTLE — Minnesota Twins slugger Nelson Cruz was disappointed he won’t get a chance to play against one of his former teams. Taking care of his strained left wrist was a bigger priority than trying to hit another home run in Seattle. The Twins placed Cruz on the 10-day injured