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Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk opens up about the death of his friend Johnny Gaudreau

Matthew Tkachuk estimated that he tells a story about Johnny Gaudreau's exploits, both the on-ice and off-ice variety, to somebody at least once a week. And he's not going to stop, either. Tkachuk spoke Wednesday about the death of his longtime friend and former teammate, calli
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18 Sep 2024

Wake Forest replaces canceled trip to Ole Miss with home-and-home series vs. Oregon State

Wake Forest has announced future football games against Oregon State, with the series starting next year to replace a trip to Mississippi after a cancellation that drew the ire of Rebels coach Lane Kiffin. Wake Forest announced the series with the Beavers on Wednesday morning. It has th
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18 Sep 2024

Wojnarowski is leaving ESPN for alma mater to become GM of St. Bonaventure men's basketball team

ESPN NBA reporter Adrian Wojnarowski is retiring from broadcasting to return to his alma mater, St. Bonaventure, to take over the newly created position of general manager of the men's basketball program, the Atlantic 10 school announced Wednesday. Wojnarowski will oversee a wide range
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18 Sep 2024

Luisangel Acuna's huge game for the Mets hurts older brother's team, the Braves, in NL playoff race

Luisangel Acuna has subbed so nicely for the New York Mets already that his brother's team is in growing danger of missing the postseason. Replacing an ailing Francisco Lindor at shortstop, Acuna capped a huge night at the plate with his first career home run to help the Mets beat the W
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18 Sep 2024

McIlroy expresses concerns over Poulter's Ryder Cup captaincy hopes

Rory McIlroy believes it will be difficult for Ian Poulter or Lee Westwood to be a future Ryder Cup captain because they no longer have a connection with Europe's emerging stars after defecting to LIV Golf. Poulter was a stalwart for Europe at Ryder Cups and typically saved his best per
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18 Sep 2024

Edwin Moses documentary '13 Steps' shows how clearing the hurdles was the easy part for a track icon

Not long after Edwin Moses figured out how to attack the solution to track's ultimate math problem, he transformed himself into the best hurdler in history. That, in turn, gave the engineer-turned-Olympic champion the platform to go after more difficult issues that, even today, more tha
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18 Sep 2024

Ukraine boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk released after brief detention in Poland

Heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk has been released after being briefly detained at Krakow airport in Poland, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday. "I was disappointed by this attitude towards our citizen and champion," said Zelenskyy after he had a phone conver
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18 Sep 2024

Roma fires Daniele De Rossi after going winless in its opening 4 Serie A matches

Roma fired coach Daniele De Rossi on Wednesday in a move that was surprising despite the Giallorossi going winless in their opening four Italian league matches. De Rossi, a former Roma captain , was hired in January to replace the fired Jose Mourinho and impressed so much during the sec
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18 Sep 2024

Florida Panthers determined to avoid 'championship hangover' heading into new season

The Florida Panthers, fresh off their historic Stanley Cup victory, are officially back in action as they prepare to defend their title. Media Day on Wednesday marked the start of the new season, with the team ready to embark on another championship quest. Despite a brief offse
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18 Sep 2024