Month: November 2019

12:11 AM ET NEW YORK – The fate of Friday night’s game between the Houston Rockets and Brooklyn Nets was all but decided when coach Kenny Atkinson whipped a large cue card and held it above his head with two hands. The commentators on the broadcast took notice of the sign, ball boys in the
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10:09 PM ET LAS VEGAS — Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has been temporarily suspended by the Nevada State Athletic Commission, putting his proposed super middleweight bout with Daniel Jacobs on Dec. 20 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in jeopardy. Bob Bennett, the executive director of the Nevada commission, told ESPN on Friday that Chavez
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9:02 PM ET LAS VEGAS — Canelo Alvarez didn’t seem to have any worries at all after light heavyweight world titleholder Sergey Kovalev was initially overweight for their bout at the weigh-in Friday inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Alvarez, the reigning middleweight world champion, is moving up two weight classes from 160 pounds to
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8:53 PM ET Associated Press THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Miguel Angel Jimenez birdied the final two holes Friday for a 6-under 66 and a share of the first-round lead in the Invesco QQQ Championship, the second of three events in the PGA Tour Champions’ Charles Schwab Cup playoffs. Coming off a victory two weeks ago
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8:32 PM ET Associated Press ARCADIA, Calif. — So much for settling the early Kentucky Derby picture. Next year’s outlook is downright fuzzy after a couple of little-known colts challenged each other down the stretch before 45-1 shot Storm the Court staged a stunning neck victory in the Juvenile on opening day of the Breeders’
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Nov 1, 2019 ESPN News Services The sputtering Chicago Blackhawks got a look at another one of their top prospects in Saturday night’s 4-3 overtime loss at the Los Angeles Kings. Defenseman Adam Boqvist, the No. 8 pick in the 2018 draft, made his NHL debut two days after being recalled from the minors. During
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8:45 PM ET Associated Press EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The sputtering Chicago Blackhawks could take a look at another one of their top prospects when they face the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday. Adam Boqvist practiced alongside Duncan Keith on Friday and worked with the team’s second power-play unit. The 19-year-old defenseman was selected by
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7:50 PM ET Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Za’Darius Smith has been cited for speeding and possession of marijuana or synthetic marijuana, according to documents filed in Wisconsin Circuit Court in Racine. The violations occurred Sept. 29, according to the documents, and a hearing date is scheduled for Thursday. The charges are not criminal charges,
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