11:17 AM ET The Houston Astros denied a reporter access to Justin Verlander following the team’s 2-1 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night. At the pitcher’s request, Detroit Free Press writer Anthony Fenech was not allowed to attend Verlander’s postgame media availability, Astros vice president of communications Gene Dias told the newspaper. Verlander
Month: August 2019
11:22 AM ET Associated Press LONDON — The International Tennis Federation has postponed next month’s Davis Cup series between India and Pakistan because of the recent political tension over the disputed territory of Kashmir. The ITF says it made the decision “following an in-depth security review of the current situation in Pakistan by independent security
3:00 AM ET Toss West Indies chose to bowl v India West Indies captain Jason Holder won the toss and elected to bowl after the toss was delayed by half an hour due to rain and wt outfield. The resulting damp conditions would not have affected India’s plans, captain Virat Kohli implied, when he said
11:17 AM ET The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has agreed to the All India Tennis Association’s (AITA) request, rescheduling next month’s India-Pakistan Davis Cup tie to November this year. The decision came after ITF referred the matter to the Davis Cup Committee earlier this week and was followed by an “in-depth security review” of the
10:22 AM ET Junior featherweight world titlist Emanuel Navarrete, fresh from defending his belt on Saturday night, will be back in action for defense No. 3 on Sept. 14 against Juan Miguel Elorde, Top Rank vice president Carl Moretti told ESPN on Thursday. After Navarrete blew away Francisco De Vaca by a one-sided third-round knockout
10:29 AM ET John Elway says his hands are back to normal after a debilitating medical condition left him unable to pick up or hold a football. Elway, the Denver Broncos president of football operations and general manager, appeared Thursday on NBC’s “Today” to help raise awareness for Dupuytren’s contracture, also known as Viking disease.
10:08 AM ET Omar Figueroa Sr. has been a mailman for the past 23 years. After he finishes his route, he trains fighters. Like many Mexican Americans, he grew up a boxing fan with all-time great Mexican legend Julio Cesar Chavez as one of his idols. Omar Sr. hoped that one day, if he ever
8:57 AM BST New Zealand’s team bidding for a rugby sevens gold medal at next year’s Tokyo Olympics will not include any All Blacks after several approached declined to be involved. New Zealand Rugby said on Thursday that four players — Caleb Clarke, Etene Nanai-Seturo, Salesi Rayasi and Scott Gregory — had been granted leave
8:55 AM BST World Rugby has changed a rule governing restarts in the wake of George North’s contentious try for Wales in their 13-6 win over England in Cardiff on Saturday. Wales winger North scored in the 34th minute while England had yet to send on a temporary replacement for scrumhalf Willi Heinz, who had
8:00 AM ET The full 2019 Body Issue experience launches on Sept. 4. In the meantime, check out 10 years of Body archives. In the sports world, every hour of every day, we are inundated with the assertion that this shot, this showdown — this heroic triumph or humiliating defeat — will become a permanent
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