NHL email dump: 12 scandalous, insightful things we learned In Minnesota, the judge presiding over the concussion lawsuit brought against the NHL by former players agreed to make public dozens of documents from the case, ranging from NHL internal memos to email conversations between executives. In one of the greatest journalistic contributions in the history of mankind (or this week), the … [Read more...]
Craig Sager keeps working amid leukemia fight: ‘I gotta be myself’
Craig Sager keeps working amid leukemia fight: 'I gotta be myself' One week after the airing of an interview in which he revealed that his acute myeloid lymphoma is no longer in remission, Craig Sager was back at work, rocking a typically eye-catching outfit and working the sidelines for TNT's broadcast of the Golden State Warriors' home win over the Washington Wizards. On most nights, the … [Read more...]
Domestic charges against Reyes to be dropped
Domestic charges against Reyes to be dropped According to ESPN.com, prosecutors in Maui will move to dismiss domestic abuse charges against Rockies shortstop Jose Reyes because Reyes' wife, the alleged victim of the assault, has declined to cooperate with the investigation. Katherine Reyes originally told police that an argument in the couple's hotel room at the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea … [Read more...]
Patriots looking at pair of lengthy waits in this year's draft – Comcast SportsNet New England
Patriots looking at pair of lengthy waits in this year's draft - Comcast SportsNet New England NEW YORK - The NFL has demanded The New York Times retract a story that called the league's concussion research flawed and likened the NFL's handling of head trauma to the tobacco industry's response to the dangers of cigarettes. In a letter from its law firm to the general counsels … [Read more...]
Judge rules Manning reference stays in Tennessee Title IX suit
Judge rules Manning reference stays in Tennessee Title IX suit A Peyton Manning reference will remain part of the Title IX suit brought against the University of Tennessee, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. Lawyers for the school had tried to remove the Manning mention saying it was frivolous because the incident occurred more than 20 years ago. The other cases in the suit occurred between 2013 … [Read more...]
Outspoken boxer standing up to Donald Trump on immigration (Yahoo Sports)
Outspoken boxer standing up to Donald Trump on immigration (Yahoo Sports) Rising star Jose Ramirez is pained by some of Trump's stances involving Hispanics. … [Read more...]
Lionel Messi scores 50th international goal as Argentina down Bolivia
Lionel Messi scores 50th international goal as Argentina down Bolivia Lionel Messi scored his 50th international goal as Argentina defeated Bolivia 2-0 to advance their 2018 World Cup qualification campaign. Barcelona superstar Messi on Tuesday emphatically netted a 30th-minute penalty at the Estadio Mario Kempes in Cordoba as Argentina wrapped up their third consecutive qualifying victory. … [Read more...]
The 10-man rotation, starring the mess D’Angelo Russell has made
The 10-man rotation, starring the mess D'Angelo Russell has made A look around the league and the Web that covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: The Sporting News, USA TODAY, the Los Angeles Times and the Los Angeles Daily News. Sean Gentille, Sam Amick, … [Read more...]
Phil Jackson had the best spring break ever in Woodstock
Phil Jackson had the best spring break ever in Woodstock Over last weekend, the New York Knicks were mathematically eliminated from the NBA playoffs. Over the same weekend, the NCAA tournament limited its last teams to four, leaving any remaining scouting rather reasonable and very accessible – every corner bar in the country will be showcasing the last three NCAA basketball games of the … [Read more...]
Parker predicts Pop will rest starters vs. Warriors
Parker predicts Pop will rest starters vs. Warriors 3:09 PM ET Michael C. WrightESPN Staff Writer Close Joined ESPN in 2010 Previously covered Bears for ESPN.com Played college football at West Texas A&M print SAN ANTONIO -- The Spurs face the Golden State Warriors twice more in the regular season, but point guard Tony Parker has predicted that coach Gregg Popovich won't use any … [Read more...]