Month: January 2024

ESPN News Services Jan 27, 2024, 07:58 AM ET The man who shot and killed former New Orleans Saints defensive end Will Smith following a traffic crash almost eight years ago was found guilty of manslaughter early Saturday morning. Cardell Hayes could face up to 40 years in prison following the jury’s decision in a
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Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterJan 26, 2024, 08:57 PM ET Close Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions Zach Parise is back. And this time it will be with the Colorado Avalanche as the club announced Friday the signing of the 39-year-old winger for the rest of the season. Parise,
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Jamal Collier, ESPNJan 27, 2024, 12:42 AM ET Open Extended Reactions MILWAUKEE — The Bucks officially hired Doc Rivers as head coach on Friday night, moments before the end of their 112-100 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Rivers will be introduced at a news conference on Saturday morning. The Bucks play Saturday night at home
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Field Level Media Jan 26, 2024, 11:39 PM ET Four games were rescheduled by the NBA on Friday night after the death of Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic prompted a pair of postponements. The Warriors returned to game action this week after Milojevic suffered a heart attack the night before a game at
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Associated Press Jan 26, 2024, 10:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN DIEGO — Stephan Jaeger sank a 6-foot birdie putt on No. 18 at Torrey Pines South for a one-shot lead in the third round of the Farmers Insurance Open on Friday, moments after Thomas Detry‘s third shot landed well past the hole and
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ESPN News Services Jan 26, 2024, 10:07 PM ET Open Extended Reactions INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers weathered Devin Booker‘s early scoring flurry Friday night. Then they stormed back late and stunned the Phoenix Suns. Obi Toppin broke a tie with a putback with 3.4 seconds left, capping a 17-point comeback with a 133-131 victory
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Associated Press Jan 26, 2024, 09:39 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ARLINGTON, Texas — The World Series champion Texas Rangers finalized deals Friday with veteran reliever David Robertson and outfielder Travis Jankowski, but still have no agreement with AL Championship Series MVP Adolis García in advance of salary arbitration hearings. Robertson will get $10 million
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ESPN News Services Jan 26, 2024, 08:44 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic had a night to remember Friday, lighting up State Farm Arena for a career-high 73 points in a 148-143 victory over the Atlanta Hawks. It’s the highest-scoring game in the NBA this season, surpassing the 70-point night by
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Jan 26, 2024, 08:11 PM ET Open Extended Reactions This year’s NFL Comeback Player of the Year is a no-brainer. At least according to one of the finalists — Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco. Flacco said during an appearance on the “Zach Gelb Show” on CBS Sports Radio on Friday that he believes Buffalo Bills
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Associated Press Jan 26, 2024, 07:24 PM ET WICHITA, Kan. — A prized statue of Jackie Robinson was stolen from a public park in Kansas, spurring a police search Friday and outrage across the city of Wichita. The statue honors the first player to break Major League Baseball’s color barrier in 1947. Surveillance video was
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Tom VanHaaren, ESPN Staff WriterJan 26, 2024, 07:05 PM ET Close ESPN staff writer Joined ESPN in 2011 Graduated from Central Michigan Open Extended Reactions Michigan announced Sherrone Moore as its new head coach on Friday, replacing Jim Harbaugh, who earlier this week took the head-coaching job with the Los Angeles Chargers. Moore had served
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Associated Press Jan 26, 2024, 06:47 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BRADENTON, Fla. — Nelly Korda birdied three of her final four holes on Friday to shoot a 4-under 67 and take a two-shot lead midway through the LPGA Drive On Championship. Seeking her first LPGA Tour victory since 2022, the former world No. 1
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