Month: September 2019

1:39 PM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Following their historic Test win against Bangladesh, retiring allrounder Mohammad Nabi lauded “aggressive” captain Rashid Khan, while also laying the blame on last-minute captaincy changes for their poor performance in the World Cup. The Afghanistan Cricket Board in April had ushered in a new leadership era with Rahmat Shah, Gulbadin
0 Comments
7:24 PM ET BOSTON — Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora took the podium alone on Monday afternoon, left alone for 22 minutes to answer media questions about Sunday’s sudden dismissal of president Dave Dombrowski. Cora had to handle questions solo because Red Sox principal owner John Henry, chairman Tom Werner and team president Sam
0 Comments
5:50 PM ET Alabama’s administration isn’t pleased that the Sept. 21 game against Southern Miss will be played at 11 a.m. local time when temperatures are routinely in excess of 90 degrees this time of year. University President Stuart R. Bell and Director of Athletics Greg Byrne issued a joint statement on the heels of
0 Comments
4:34 PM ET The NBA won’t allow players to wear “ninja-style headwear” this season. Several players — including the Miami Heat‘s Jimmy Butler, the New Orleans Pelicans‘ Jrue Holiday, the LA Clippers‘ Montrezl Harrell, the Minnesota Timberwolves‘ Karl-Anthony Towns and the Brooklyn Nets‘ Jarrett Allen — regularly wore the headgear a season ago. The NBA
0 Comments
4:41 PM ET Associated Press Representatives from the NHL and NHL Players’ Association have met numerous times over the past eight months and not once in a secret underground bunker or a dark parking garage. Unlike previous collective bargaining negotiations that spilled out into the public, few details are emerging from behind closed doors, a
0 Comments