Month: November 2022

12:24 AM ET The Tempe City Council unanimously approved the Arizona Coyotes‘ arena and entertainment district proposal on Tuesday night, giving it emphatic support ahead of the May 16, 2023, voter referendum that will decide its fate. The Coyotes are seeking to build a 16,000-seat arena and entertainment district on city-owned land at Rio Salado
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12:33 AM ET DALLAS — The full list of 40-point triple-doubles in the NBA this season: Luka Doncic 3, the rest of the league 0. “It’s getting boring,” Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd said after Doncic’s 41-point, 12-rebound, 12-assist performance in Tuesday’s 116-113 win over the Golden State Warriors. “I mean, let’s see something different.
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11:41 PM ET Louisville‘s difficult start to the men’s basketball season seemed to hit rock bottom on Tuesday, with coach Kenny Payne saying, “At times, it looked like we gave up,” in a 79-54 home loss to Maryland. The Cardinals dropped to 0-7 on the season, joining this season’s California Golden Bears as the only
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11:15 PM ET Former NFL quarterback Trent Dilfer is expected to become the next head football coach at UAB, sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel on Tuesday night. Although a deal hasn’t been formalized, the sides are expected to come to terms in the upcoming days, sources said. Dilfer, 50, the head coach at Lipscomb Academy
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9:58 PM ET The junior flyweight unification fight between WBC champion Kim Clavel and WBA titlist Jessica Nery Plata set for Thursday in Laval, Canada, has been postponed after Clavel came down with the flu, her promoter tweeted Tuesday evening. The fight was set to be the first title defense for both women. Clavel beat
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2:03 PM ET Associated Press CLEMSON, S.C. — Receiver Beaux Collins needs surgery on his injured right shoulder and will not play the rest of the season, Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said Tuesday. Collins, a 6-3 sophomore, leads the Tigers with five touchdown catches. He returned in in Saturday’s loss to South Carolina after missing
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7:29 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — With an eye toward strengthening a run defense that currently ranks in the middle of the league, the Kansas City Chiefs plan to sign veteran defensive tackle Brandon Williams to their practice squad, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday. Williams is expected to be in Kansas City
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7:14 PM ET Georgia, Michigan, TCU and USC are all poised to make the College Football Playoff with wins in their conference championship games this weekend after the selection committee unveiled its penultimate rankings Tuesday. There was no change at the top, as Georgia (12-0) remained No. 1. But after Michigan (12-0) beat Ohio State
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7:24 PM ET Associated Press SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The Major League Baseball Players Association has voted to extend the contract of executive director Tony Clark through 2027. The 50-year-old Clark — who had a 15-year big league career, mostly with the Detroit Tigers and Arizona Diamondbacks — helped broker the players’ current labor deal with
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7:57 PM GMT Australia scrum half Nic White was allowed to continue playing after a head injury during his rugby team’s recent defeat by Ireland due to “discrepancies” in process and communication, an independent review by the organisers said on Tuesday. White was injured during the second half of Australia’s 13-10 Autumn Nations Series loss
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6:10 PM ET AUBURN, Ala. — Hugh Freeze has officially returned to the SEC as Auburn’s head football coach. He’s getting another chance he wasn’t sure would ever come after his self-inflicted downfall at Ole Miss and some of the questions that have followed his successful yet turbulent career. Freeze, 53, said he’s looking forward
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5:36 PM ET Andrew LopezESPN The NBA’s Last Two Minute Report on Tuesday said Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander should have gone to the line with 2.3 seconds remaining and a chance to tie the game instead of picking up a charge call against New Orleans Pelicans forward Herb Jones on Monday night. In
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5:00 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants safety Xavier McKinney told ESPN on Tuesday that he expects to return this season. He was previously unsure of his timeline following a bye-week ATV accident in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. McKinney was placed on the non-football injury list on Nov. 7. He can’t be
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