Month: October 2019

11:57 PM ET Andrew LopezESPN CHICAGO — It was a step forward for New Orleans Pelicans rookie Zion Williamson on Wednesday night against the Chicago Bulls. But it was also a step back for the Pelicans’ defense. Despite a game-high 29 points for Williamson through just the 3:54 mark of the third quarter, New Orleans
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9:15 PM ET Heralded light heavyweight prospect Joe Ward, a 2016 Irish Olympian, is scheduled to have surgery on his injured left knee on Friday in New York, co-promoter Lou DiBella told ESPN on Wednesday night. Ward, 25, is expected to be sidelined for at least four months. Ward made his pro debut on last
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9:10 PM ET Atlanta Braves catcher Brian McCann said Wednesday he is retiring after 15 major league seasons. McCann, 35, revealed his plans after Atlanta’s 13-1 loss to St. Louis in the decisive Game 5 of its National League Division Series. “This is it for me,” he told reporters in the locker room, saying he
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8:17 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley did not practice Wednesday because of a thigh contusion in his left quadricep and is considered
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7:40 PM ET Associated Press LEXINGTON, Ky. — A colt was fatally injured at Keeneland in a crash that also left his jockey Adam Breschizza with an injured left clavicle. The death of Triggerman is the track’s third since the fall meet opened on Friday. Keeneland says in a statement that Triggerman injured his front
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