Month: November 2022

7:00 AM ET The Hockey Hall of Fame welcomes its newest class on Monday night in Toronto with a fascinating group: Vancouver Canucks legends Daniel and Henrik Sedin, their former teammate Roberto Luongo, former Ottawa Senators great Daniel Alfredsson, Finnish women’s hockey icon Riikka Sallinen and the late Herb Carnegie, a pioneering Black player. Who
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9:00 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN West Virginia has agreed to separate with athletic director Shane Lyons, who has been at the school since 2015. A combination of budget issues and the school’s struggling football program led to a change in direction. The school has not made a decision on coach Neal Brown’s future, sources told
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9:34 AM ET Police in Charlottesville, Virginia, are searching for a former University of Virginia football player who is suspected of killing three people and wounding two others on campus late Sunday night. Multiple law enforcement agencies were still searching for Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., who was listed as a freshman running back on the
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8:45 AM ET What, you thought my Monday column was going to be about the Saints-Steelers game? After Sunday’s 33-30 victory by the Vikings in Buffalo, it was impossible to consider talking about anything else. With close competition from the first Falcons-Panthers game in late October, Vikings-Bills has to be considered the best game of
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5:18 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Cristiano Ronaldo says he “doesn’t respect” Erik ten Hag and claims the Manchester United manager tried to force him out in the summer. In an interview with broadcaster Piers Morgan, Ronaldo criticised Ten Hag, the club and former interim boss Ralf Rangnick. The 37-year-old was suspended by Ten Hag after
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2:12 AM ET LOS ANGELES — Feeling the pressure of a 2-10 start to his tenure as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, Darvin Ham received some words of reassurance from All-Star big man Anthony Davis heading into the game Sunday against the Brooklyn Nets. “Had a real good conversation with [Davis] after our last
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8:50 PM ET INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay said he didn’t have an update on the ankle injury wide receiver Cooper Kupp suffered Sunday but noted, “I just know it didn’t look good. It didn’t sound good.” Kupp left the Rams’ 27-17 loss to the Arizona Cardinals early in the fourth
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7:54 PM ET ESPN News Services ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Count out the Minnesota Vikings all you want. Patrick Peterson, Justin Jefferson & Co. keep finding ways to rally for victories in the most remarkable and improbable of ways. Sunday’s 33-30 overtime win over the previously AFC-leading Buffalo Bills might have been the most stunning
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10:09 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan understood why linebacker Dre Greenlaw drew a penalty for unnecessary roughness following a helmet-to-helmet hit on Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert late in the first half of Sunday night’s game. But even after his team emerged with a 22-16 victory to
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10:44 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — The start to Christian Watson‘s NFL career was a lot like the Green Bay Packers‘ start to the season: plenty of promise ruined by one disaster after another. Perhaps it was fitting then that Watson, the rookie wide receiver who either couldn’t stay healthy or couldn’t consistently catch
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12:53 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN PHILADELPHIA — After 76ers superstar Joel Embiid scored 42 points to lead them to a win Saturday night at Wells Fargo Center over the Atlanta Hawks, Embiid declared he was simply doing “whatever it takes” to lead his team to victories. Little did anyone realize what Embiid had in store
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