Month: May 2019

11:24 AM ET Associated Press AIGLE, Switzerland — Retired sprinter Alessandro Petacchi was among four riders linked to a blood doping ring by the International Cycling Union on Tuesday, and another was sent home from the Giro d’Italia. Petacchi, who won the points classification at all three Grand Tours, is suspected of using a “prohibited
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6:40 AM ET The Spanish Grand Prix saw Mercedes take its fifth one-two victory in as many races this year while Ferrari failed to perform despite bringing a raft of updates to its car. With the championship looking increasingly one-sided, we assembled our panel of F1 journalists — Maurice Hamilton, Laurence Edmondson, Kate Walker and
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3:00 AM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — Stephen Curry‘s hair was quite a bit longer when the Golden State Warriors run of Finals appearances started back in 2015. His body was quite a bit spryer back then, too. But as the NBA world focuses intently on the Warriors’ future — with Kevin Durant approaching free agency
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1:48 AM ET ESPN News Services Twins catcher Mitch Garver hit a two-run homer and tagged out the Los Angeles Angels‘ Shohei Ohtani trying to score the tying run in the eighth inning of Minnesota’s 4-3 home victory on Tuesday, but Garver suffered a left high ankle sprain on the latter play. Garver, a breakout
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11:32 PM ET ESPN News Services The Buffalo Sabres have hired Ralph Krueger to become their next head coach, according to multiple reports. The news of Krueger’s hiring was first reported by Canada’s SportsNet.ca. The 59-year-old Krueger previously coached the Edmonton Oilers during the NHL’s lockout-shortened season in 2012-13. Krueger has vast hockey coaching experience,
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