Month: June 2019

1:55 AM ET ESPN News Services Former Boston Red Sox slugger and Dominican star David Ortiz is out of surgery and doing “fine,” according to his family, after he was shot at a club in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The bullet did not hit any major organ, Ortiz’s father, Leo, told local reporters. Ortiz is
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6:45 AM ET The two-time defending champs are in trouble. The upstart challengers from Canada have them on the ropes with a chance to land a historic haymaker on Monday night. The Toronto Raptors have built a 3-1 series lead in the NBA Finals thanks in large part to their ability to control the Golden
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8:28 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Akhtar Sarfraz, the former Pakistan and Peshawar batsman, has died aged 43 after a battle with cancer. A left-hander, Sarfraz played four ODIs between December 1997 and October 1998, scoring 66 runs in four innings. He had a more successful domestic career – 5720 runs in 118 first-class games and
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7:56 AM ET Ferrari has admitted it forgot to tell Charles Leclerc about Sebastian Vettel’s penalty in the closing stages of the Canadian Grand Prix, something which almost cost the German another position. 1 Related Vettel was controversially handed a five-second penalty in Montreal, which meant he finished the race first but was immediately dropped
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10:18 AM ET MONTREAL, Canada — “Ultimately, it’s not the sport that I fell in love with when I started watching.” 1 Related As those words came out of Sebastian Vettel’s mouth, it was clear defeat at the Canadian Grand Prix had hit hard. Possibly harder than any other defeat in his career. A five-second
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6:56 AM ET Associated Press FORT MYERS, Fla. — A former University of Florida football player, Earl Antonio “Tony” Joiner, has been arrested and charged with killing his wife in a case dating to 2016, police said. A former safety at Florida under then-Coach Urban Meyer, Joiner was arrested Saturday on a charge of second-degree
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REIMS, France — On the eve of the team’s World Cup opener, United States women’s national team coach Jill Ellis shrugged off recent criticism from former goalkeeper Hope Solo. Solo criticized Ellis in an interview and column with the BBC. She said the U.S. coach who was in charge when the team won the World
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