NEWARK, N.J. — Coach Lindy Ruff said he has never been as disappointed in a crucial game as he was watching the New Jersey Devils‘ humbling 6-1 Game 4 loss at home to the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night. “That’s a hard one to explain. That’s about as poorly we’ve skated and supported the puck
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Nick Friedell, ESPN Staff WriterMay 9, 2023, 12:21 AM ET Close Nick Friedell is the Chicago Bulls beat reporter for ESPN Chicago. Friedell is a graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and joined ESPNChicago.com for its launch in April 2009. MIAMI — As the New York Knicks stand on
Associated Press May 9, 2023, 08:45 PM ET ATHENS, Ga. — Georgia‘s national championship football team is declining an invitation to visit the White House. According to a statement released by the Georgia athletic association on Tuesday, the Bulldogs will not be able to attend a June 12 event with other college teams at the
Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff WriterMay 9, 2023, 08:00 PM ET DALLAS — Jake Paul has shaken up his coaching staff following his first career loss. The YouTube-star-turned-prizefighter told ESPN on Tuesday that he is now working with trainers Theo Chambers and legendary retired boxer “Sugar” Shane Mosley, along with his longtime coach J’Leon Love, a
Jake Michaels, ESPN Senior WriterMay 9, 2023, 08:00 PM ET Close Jake Michaels is a Melbourne-based sports writer who covers everything from Aussie Rules to Formula One, basketball to boxing. He has been with ESPN for 10 years and works as a Senior Writer, covering sport in Australia and around the world. Tim Tszyu is
Mark Ogden, Senior Writer, ESPN FCMay 9, 2023, 06:58 PM ET MADRID — Manchester City avoided a repeat of their Real Madrid nightmare, but they can’t dream about winning the Champions League just yet. The fear and respect displayed by both sides in Tuesday’s 1-1 draw at the Santiago Bernabeu served a purpose, but the
DJ Bien-Aime, ESPNMay 8, 2023, 01:23 PM ET HOUSTON — Texans owner Cal McNair said Monday that neither he nor his wife, Hannah, forced his team’s front office to draft Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud. “Hannah and I don’t make the picks. We’ll make it clear there,” McNair said during the 20th annual Houston Texans
Pat Cummins admits he was “burnt out” by the relentless nature of the cricket schedule when he returned from a frustrating run of injuries early in his international career. In his first interview since leaving India midway through Australia’s tour in February to spend time with his dying mother, the Test and ODI captain declared
Associated Press May 9, 2023, 04:28 PM ET MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Brewers reliever Gus Varland was activated from the injured list, three weeks after getting hit by a line drive from San Diego‘s Manny Machado. The Brewers announced the move before their Tuesday night game with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Varland was pitching April 15
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMay 9, 2023, 03:40 PM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Toronto Maple Leafs‘ starting goaltender Ilya Samsonov will not be available when the Leafs try to stave off elimination in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference second-round playoff series against Florida on Wednesday. Rookie Joseph