Written by Pierre Lebrun, Chris Johnston, Saad Youssef and Julian McKenzie The Calgary Flames have traded veteran defenseman Chris Tanev to the Dallas Stars for a 2024 second-round pick, a conditional 2026 third-round pick and prospect Artem Grushnikov, the teams announced. The Flames retain 50 percent of Tanev’s cap and salary. Calgary will not receive […]
House passes bipartisan bill to allow D.C. to redevelop RFK Stadium site
After a rare bipartisan push to help D.C., the House on Wednesday approved a bill that would allow the city to redevelop defunct RFK Stadium, which the House approved Wednesday with overwhelming support. The bill, the D.C. RFK Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act, was approved by a vote of 348 to 55. If it passes […]
Naming Rights Change at Commanders Stadium – NBC4 Washington
FedEx will end its naming rights agreement with the stadium in Landover, Maryland, where the Washington Commanders play, a team spokesman said Wednesday. The stadium has been called FedEx Field since 1999, about two years after its construction was completed, according to the team. FedEx pulls out of naming rights agreement two years early; It […]
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman on Winnipeg Jets’ future: ‘I think this is a strong market’
WINNIPEG — It’s not the presence of Gary Bettman in Winnipeg that has Jets fans worried. It’s his purpose. The NHL commissioner comes to most markets over the course of a typical season. He addressed the media in Winnipeg last season, opening his remarks by saying he didn’t have any emergency to deal with or […]
How the Cougars stunned No. 7 Kansas – Deseret News
LAWRENCE, Kan. — BYU earned its biggest win of the Mark Pope era Tuesday night at Phog Allen Fieldhouse, stunning No. 7 Kansas 76-68 in a pivotal Big 12 game. The Cougars (8-7, 20-8) trailed by as many as 12 points in the second half before roaring back to one of the toughest places to […]
Leah Thomas asks CAS to overturn World Aquatics’ policy on transgender swimmers
Leah Thomas, a transgender swimmer who won the NCAA women’s event in 2022 and who said she has ambitions to compete in the Olympics, has asked Switzerland’s Court of Arbitration for Sport to overturn World Aquatics rules that bar transgender women from competing. In the women’s departments. The Court of Arbitration for Sport, the world’s […]
Michigan announces Sherwin Moore as full-time head coach
Adam Schefter is a senior writer at ESPNJanuary 26, 2024 at 07:05 PM ET Close ESPN NFL Insider He joined ESPN in 2009 Former President of the Professional Football Writers Association of America and author of four books Michigan has its man. Two days after Jim Harbaugh retired from the NFL to lead the Los […]
Mikaela Shiffrin was taken to hospital in terrifying World Cup crash scene
Paramedics helped ski star Mikaela Shiffrin off the track after a scary World Cup accident in Italy on Friday. The Olympic was one of several competitors who crashed on the Olympia delle Tufane after losing control while jumping. Her arms flapped as she landed in a soft patch of snow before crashing into the side […]
Rangers sign David Robertson
The Rangers agree David Robertson on a one-year deal in the $11-12 million range, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports (X link). The contract is waiting for physical. John Heyman of the New York Post (X link) first reported this afternoon that Texas was showing interest in the right-hander, who represents himself. Texas will need to create […]
Coco Gauff loses in the semi-finals of the Australian Open as Aryna Sabalenka makes her way to the final
Coco Gauff’s Australian Open run came to an end in the semifinals on Thursday, as the 19-year-old US Open champion faced an opponent who had proven too much for everyone at Melbourne Park in the past two years. Aryna Sabalenka, the hard-hitting defending champion from Belarus who collapsed in front of Gauff and 24,000 in […]