Greg Wyshynski, ESPNOct 19, 2023, 09:32 PM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions Chicago Blackhawks coach Luke Richardson said Thursday that winger Corey Perry successfully “neutralized” Toronto Maple Leafs enforcer Ryan Reaves during their game this week, one day after Reaves questioned Perry’s toughness. The Blackhawks defeated the Maple
Leading into the ODI World Cup it appeared Australia had moved on from pairing Labuschagne and Steven Smith together in the middle order, but when Labuschagne returned amid various injuries with some stunning innings in South Africa, followed by Travis Head‘s broken hand, he found himself at the tournament and in the XI. So far,
Associated Press Oct 19, 2023, 05:33 PM ET Open Extended Reactions COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Jim Leyland, Lou Piniella, Cito Gaston and Davey Johnson are among eight men on the ballot for the Hall of Fame’s contemporary era committee for managers, executives and umpires that meets on Dec. 3 at the winter meetings in Nashville, Tennessee.
Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterOct 19, 2023, 05:24 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. Open Extended Reactions ARLINGTON, Texas — Globe Life Field’s roof will be open for Game 4 of the American League Championship
Associated Press Oct 19, 2023, 05:45 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Baseball’s League Championship Series are producing solid ratings after seeing declines during the first two rounds. According to Nielsen, the LCS English and Spanish broadcasts for the first two games are averaging 5.2 million, which is even with last year. The LCS ratings are
Associated Press Oct 19, 2023, 07:14 PM ET BUFFALO, N.Y. — Calgary Flames prospect Topi Ronni informed his Finnish Elite League team Thursday that he is under investigation for a rape allegation that occurred two years ago in his native Finland. In an announcement posted on its website, Tappara Tampere said Ronni is stepping away
Oct 19, 2023, 02:15 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Cleveland Cavaliers have exercised their fourth-year option on center Evan Mobley for the 2024-25 season. Mobley is set to earn $8.9 million this season and will take home $11.2 million in 2024-25, according to Spotrac. The 7-footer signed a four-year, $36.7 million rookie deal after
Adrian Wojnarowski, Senior NBA InsiderOct 19, 2023, 10:23 AM ET Close Host of The Woj Pod Joined ESPN in 2017 Open Extended Reactions Terry Stotts has stepped down as an assistant coach with the Milwaukee Bucks, head coach Adrian Griffin confirmed to reporters on Thursday. After sitting out two seasons following his departure as the
Associated Press Oct 19, 2023, 07:33 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Pelicans have exercised a fourth-year option on wing player Trey Murphy and a third-year option on guard Dyson Daniels, securing both former first-round draft choices through the 2024-25 season. Murphy was selected 17th overall in the 2021 NBA
Mike Coppinger, ESPNOct 19, 2023, 06:39 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Tyson Fury briefly retired last year, a hiatus that lasted all of four months before he scheduled a December trilogy fight with Derek Chisora. Fury is set to meet former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou on Oct. 28 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (2 p.m.