Month: June 2020

9:42 PM ET Eddie Kasko, who spent 29 seasons in the Boston Red Sox organization as a player, manager and executive, died Wednesday, the team announced. He was 88. Kasko played 10 seasons in the majors, earning an All-Star selection in 1961 with the Cincinnati Reds, with whom he played from 1959 to 1963. A
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Jun 24, 2020 ESPNcricinfo staff Clare Connor, the former England captain, will become the first woman president of Marylebone Cricket Club next year. Following its AGM on Wednesday, MCC announced that Connor, the ECB’s Managing Director of Women’s Cricket, would take up the post on October 1, 2021, replacing current president Kumar Sangakkara and becoming
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12:13 PM ET LSU added its first ESPN 300 offensive line commit for the 2021 class Wednesday in Garrett Dellinger. Dellinger, ranked No. 32 overall, had a top four of LSU, Michigan, Ohio State and Penn State and chose the Tigers, giving the staff eight ESPN 300 commitments. “On my first visit, I really noticed
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10:39 PM ET NEW YORK — New York Knicks president Leon Rose said Wednesday that he intends to have the next permanent coach of the franchise in place by the end of July. Speaking in his first interview since he was hired in March, Rose told MSG Network’s Mike Breen that he intends to have
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1:42 PM ET Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon has tested positive for the coronavirus, he said in a statement Wednesday. “I recently tested positive for the Covid virus and am currently in quarantine,” his statement said. “I’m doing well, feeling well and progressing well. I plan to join my teammates in Orlando for the resumption
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7:22 PM ET West Virginia defensive coordinator Vic Koenning, placed on administrative leave amid an investigation into allegations of mistreatment made by safety Kerry Martin Jr., issued a “sincere apology to both KJ and the entire WVU Family” in a statement posted to Twitter on Wednesday. With time to reflect, some thoughts from my heart.
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5:02 PM ET Associated Press Jarome Iginla headlines the Hockey Hall of Fame’s class of 2020 after being elected Wednesday in his first year of eligibility. Iginla will be the fourth Black player inducted after Grant Fuhr, women’s hockey pioneer Angela James and Willie O’Ree. Iginla and Fuhr are the only Black NHL players enshrined
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5:29 PM ET PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan said Wednesday that extra testing and stricter monitoring of protocols that could result in “serious repercussions” for offenders will go into effect in the wake of three positive COVID-19 tests this week at the Travelers Championship. Monahan said across both the PGA Tour and the developmental Korn
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