R Ashwin believes retiring out as a tactical move – which he did for the first time in the IPL recently – will not be a stigma like run-out at the non-striker’s end, and is of the view that teams are “already late” in utilising this rule. Ashwin retired out while batting for Rajasthan Royals
7:00 AM ET Tim KavanaghESPN.com Close Tim Kavanagh is a senior NHL editor for ESPN. He’s a native of upstate New York. As of the trade deadline on March 21, it appeared that the Los Angeles Kings had a reasonably safe spot in the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs. Things have gotten a lot muddier since
7:10 AM ET Associated Press MADRID — The latter stages of the Davis Cup finals will be played in the southern Spanish city of Málaga in November, organizers said Wednesday. The revamped tennis competition will remain in Spain after the first two editions were played in Madrid. The group phase will be played from Sept.
5:33 AM ET The sixteenth instalment of the ESPN Africa Boxing series will take place in Johannesburg, South Africa on Thursday April 21, and two title fights will feature at this month’s event, as well as the comeback of prodigy Mzuvukile Magwaca. Cowin Ray (champion) will take on Andile Mntungwa (challenger) in the SA Super
3:52 PM ET Cesar Hernandez Mexico has scheduled four summer friendlies to be played in the United States as part of its preparation for the 2022 World Cup, the country’s federation announced on Tuesday. With the World Cup in Qatar looming at the end of the year, Mexico will travel to the U.S. to play
Apr 11, 2022 DALLAS — An MRI on Monday confirmed that Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic suffered a left calf strain in the regular-season finale, the team announced. No timetable has been set for Doncic’s recovery, but the Mavs have not ruled him out for Saturday afternoon’s Game 1 against the Utah Jazz. “If he’s able
Apr 11, 2022 Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Lerner family that has owned the Washington Nationals since 2006 is exploring the possibility of selling the Major League Baseball franchise. Manager Dave Martinez said before the team’s game at Atlanta that managing principal owner Mark Lerner called him Monday morning to deliver the news. Lerner, who
11:01 PM ET Associated Press ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Funeral services for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins, who was killed when he was hit by a dump truck on Saturday, will take place this weekend. The first memorial will be held Saturday at noon at Christ Church in Rockaway Township. The next day, services will
10:26 PM ET ESPN News Services NEW YORK — New York Rangers forward Chris Kreider scored his 50th goal of the season Tuesday night, becoming only the fourth player in team history to do so. Kreider, in his 10th season in the NHL, scored with goaltender Igor Shesterkin pulled during a 4-2 loss to the
12:11 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — For the second time in his NFL career, 2015 league MVP Cam Newton is being scrutinized on social media for making a sexist comment regarding women. The 32-year-old free-agent quarterback, on the “Million Dollaz Worth of Game” podcast released Monday, complained about women who “can’t cook” and “don’t know