Month: October 2020

10:19 AM ET After a scoring a career-high 43 points last season, forward Connor Brown has signed a three-year contract with the Senators for an average annual value of $3.6 million per season. Brown was acquired in July 2019 in a deal with Toronto that had defenseman Cody Ceci going the other way. The 26-year-old
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Oct 19, 2020 Mike “Doc” Emrick announced his retirement from broadcasting Monday. In his 47-year career as a play-by-play announcer, Emrick called NFL, baseball and NCAA tournament games, lacrosse matches and sports at six Olympic Winter Games. But, first and foremost, he was the voice of hockey, calling NHL games on NBC, CBS, ABC, ESPN
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7:44 PM ET Ahead of his main card showdown Saturday with Jared Cannonier at UFC 254 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker declared that he is ready to derail the Cannonier hype train. Despite a short, three-month turnaround from his decision victory over Darren Till in July, the Australian is
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1:13 PM GMT Just 12 months after Azhar Ali replaced Sarfaraz Ahmed as Pakistan’s Test captain, there could be another change on the way, with increasing murmurs in the executive corridors of the PCB’s headquarters about a younger replacement. ESPNcricinfo understands Mohammad Rizwan is at the top of the list of potential replacements for the
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9:57 PM ET The Texas Longhorns will play “The Eyes of Texas” after football games throughout the season, even though the Longhorn Band will not be present for Saturday’s game against Baylor. University president Jay Hartzell said in a statement Wednesday that the school never planned for the band to perform at the Baylor game.
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5:18 PM ET Five weeks after the LA Clippers suffered an embarrassing playoff collapse, Tyronn Lue addressed the team’s chemistry and leadership issues on his first official day as the franchise’s new head coach. Lue, who won a championship and went 128-83 in less than three full seasons as head coach in Cleveland, will try
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