Month: August 2020

7:25 PM ET ESPN News Services Austin Dillon has been cleared to race this weekend at Dover International Speedway in Delaware following two negative coronavirus tests, Richard Childress Racing announced Thursday. Dillon did not compete in Sunday’s Cup Series race on Daytona International Speedway’s road course after RCR said he tested positive on Saturday. Dillon
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3:32 PM ET The St. Louis Blues have not decided on a goaltender for Game 6, as they face elimination on Friday against the Vancouver Canucks. “I’m going to think about it, still, so I have not made that decision yet,” said coach Craig Berube. Jake Allen took the crease from Jordan Binnington in Game
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1:26 PM ET Philadelphia Flyers coach Alain Vigneault defended Matt Niskanen for his cross-check on Montreal‘s Brendan Gallagher, saying it was “a hockey play that unfortunately cut him a little bit.” Niskanen will have a hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety on Thursday over the incident, which occurred in the third period of
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11:16 AM ET Pittsburgh Pirates president Travis Williams has tested positive for the coronavirus, the team announced Thursday. “I have recently tested positive for COVID-19 after feeling the onset of symptoms on Monday evening,” Williams said in a statement. “Fortunately, however, I followed the critical health and safety protocols that we have put in place,
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3:24 PM ET Notre Dame‘s football team will not practice Wednesday and possibly Thursday after the university shifted to remote instruction through at least Sept. 2. The university on Tuesday suspended in-person instruction after a rise in positive tests for the coronavirus. Notre Dame has reported 222 confirmed cases out of 1,287 tests since Aug.
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11:41 AM ET Manchester United remain determined to sign Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund this summer, but an inability to agree personal terms with the player and negotiate an agent fee with his representative is holding up any deal with the German club, sources have told ESPN. United have been given the green light by
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6:24 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Harris left the bubble at the Walt Disney World Resort on Wednesday to attend to a non-medical personal matter after the team’s 104-99 loss to the Toronto Raptors in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series. Because of the NBA’s rules
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