Month: June 2019

6:35 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks have hired Marc Crawford as an assistant coach on Jeremy Colliton‘s staff. The 58-year-old Crawford was the interim head coach for Ottawa at the end of last season. He also has served as the head coach for Colorado, Vancouver, Los Angeles and Dallas, leading the
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2:29 AM ET Joe Klingele Tacitus is the early favorite to take the third leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown. Michael Reaves/Getty Images The 2019 Belmont takes place Saturday at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Tacitus, who finished third in a wild Kentucky Derby, is a slight favorite, just ahead of War of Will. How
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4:52 PM ET ROSEMONT, Ill. — When Kevin Warren stepped to the lectern Tuesday, he understood the magnitude of the moment. Only five men before him had served as commissioner of the Big Ten Conference since the league’s founding in 1896, and no African American had ever led a major college athletic conference before. Warren,
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4:21 PM ET Associated Press HAMILTON, Bermuda — The PGA Tour is going to Bermuda for the first time with a new tournament that adds to the fall schedule. The Bermuda Championship will be played Oct. 31 through Nov. 3 at Port Royal. It will be held the same week as the HSBC Champions, a
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3:52 PM ET Associated Press The Big Ten and SEC will be heading to the Las Vegas Bowl in coming years, taking turns facing the Pac-12 when the game moves into a new billion-dollar NFL stadium in 2020. The Big Ten, Southeastern Conference and Big 12 unveiled bowl lineups for the 2020-25 seasons Tuesday. The
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3:43 PM ET Lightweight Teofimo Lopez, the 2018 ESPN Prospect of the Year, and junior welterweight Maxim Dadashev, also one of boxing’s top rising talents, will have the chance to earn world title opportunities by winning their next fight. Lopez will fight Masayoshi Nakatani in a 135-pound world title elimination bout in the main event
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3:21 PM ET Running back Jerrion Ealy and defensive back Maurice Hampton, two 2019 football recruits, have decided to forgo the MLB draft and will pursue their college careers in football and baseball. Both Ealy and Hampton were projected as potential high draft picks in this month’s MLB draft, but neither was selected in the
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