FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Emanuel David Ginóbili Maccari (English: /ˈmænuː dʒɪˈnoʊbli/, Spanish: [ˈmanu ʝiˈnoβili], Rioplatense: [- ʒiˈno-]; born 28 July 1977) is an Argentine former professional basketball player. Over a 23-year professional career, he became one of only two players (along with Bill Bradley) to have won a EuroLeague title, an NBA championship, and an Olympic gold medal. A four-time NBA champion, Ginóbili […]
Cavaliers All-Star guard Darius Garland leaves Toronto game loss with eye injury
Cavaliers All-Star point guard Darius Garland left Wednesday’s season-opening loss at Toronto in the second quarter after injuring his left eye in a collision with Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. The 22-year-old Garland was bleeding from a cut inside the left eyelid after Trent accidentally […]
NBA News: Veteran referee Tony Brown passes away at age 55
Longtime NBA official dies after battling pancreatic cancer. He worked 1,110 regular-season games and 35 playoff games in 20 seasons. NEW YORK — Longtime NBA official Tony Brown passed away today surrounded by his family, friends and fellow officials after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. […]
NHL News: NHL Investigation Finds No Evidence to Support Anonymous Allegations Against Ian Cole
NEW YORK (Oct. 15, 2022) – The National Hockey League announced today that it had concluded its investigation into anonymous allegations posted on social media against Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ian Cole, having found no evidence to substantiate the allegations. The investigation of the allegations, which were made anonymously […]
NHL News: NHL Announces 2022-23 NHL Saturday and NHL Sunday Broadcast Schedule
Record 41 Games to Air in Prime Time Locally for Fans in Europe Starting Oct. 15 NEW YORK (Oct. 14, 2022) – For the fifth straight year, the National Hockey League and its international media partners will bring live game broadcasts in prime time to hockey […]
NHL News: EA SPORTS NHL 23 Introduces Women’s Players to Ultimate Team and Makes Players Greater Together, Now Available Worldwide
Deep Franchise Mode Options, Cross-Platform Matchmaking and Social Features Enhance the Most Customizable Hockey Experience Yet October 14, 2022 Watch the Launch Trailer HERE REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Oct. 14, 2022 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) delivers the most social Chel experience ever in EA […]
NHL News: NHL Morning Skate – Oct. 14, 2022
October 14, 2022 * The Rangers achieved a rare franchise feat with seven goals in their first road game of the 2022-23 campaign, while New York’s 2022 First Round opponent Pittsburgh raced to a 3-0 lead in the first 5:10 of its season-opening win Thursday. * New Flames players Jonathan Huberdeau, Nazem Kadri and MacKenzie […]
NFL News: The Starting 11 — Twin showdowns, returns, reunions on tap for NFL in Week 6
Something has to give. The Week 6 schedule features two games involving teams with four-or-more wins, and all four clubs in those games are fresh off impressive victories. BUFFALO (4-1) heads to KANSAS CITY (4-1) on Sunday (4:25 PM ET, CBS) in a rematch of their 2021 playoff […]
NFL News: NFL RENEWS SUPPORT OF THE TREVOR PROJECT
League matches Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Carl Nassib’s $100k commitment to further support the LGBTQ community Today, on National Coming Out Day, the National Football League (NFL) announced its renewed support of The Trevor Project, the world’s largest suicide prevention and mental health organization for […]
NFL News: National Football League Announces Fifth Annual Big Data Bowl Competition
Starting today, participants can sign-up to compete for $100,000 in prize money through research in player tracking data NEW YORK (October 11, 2022) – Today, the National Football League (NFL) announced the launch of the fifth annual Big Data Bowl powered by Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS). This innovative crowd-sourcing […]
NFL News: What To Look For – Week 6
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NHL Morning Skate – Oct. 12, 2022
NHL Public Relations October 12, 2022 * In another Golden Knights-Kings matchup to feature a back-and-forth affair, captain Mark Stone scored within the final 60 seconds of regulation to lift Vegas past its Pacific Division rival. * Mika Zibanejad recorded a pair of firsts for the Rangers, highlighted by a shorthanded […]
ICYMI: NHL Morning Skate – Oct. 11, 2022
NHL Public Relations October 11, 2022 * As teams unveiled their season-opening rosters on Monday, anticipation continued for the North American debut of the 2022-23 regular season, which starts with a double bill Tuesday on ESPN, ESPN+, SN1 and TVA Sports. * After advancing to the Stanley […]
NHL News: Announces Opening-Day Rosters for 2022-23 Season
NEW YORK (Oct. 11, 2022) –Following are NHL club rosters, as of 10 a.m., Eastern time, on the opening day of the 2022-23 regular season in North America: Anaheim Ducks Nathan Beaulieu, Simon Benoit, Max Comtois, Jamie Drysdale, Cam Fowler, John Gibson, Derek Grant, Adam Henrique, […]
NHL News: Sportsnet Announces NHL Opening Week Broadcast Details
October 11, 2022 – As the puck drops on the 2022-23 NHL season tonight, Sportsnet is hitting the ice to deliver exclusive English-language national and regional coverage on TV, radio and via live stream on SN NOW. New this season, fans across Canada can live stream more […]
NHL News: By The Numbers: 2022-23 Opening-Day Rosters
Based on opening-day rosters announced by the NHL, excluding Injured and/or Non-Roster players; Ages as of Oct. 7, 2022; Players listed by birth country 711– Number of players on official season-opening rosters. 290– Number of Canadian players, the most of any country (40.8% of 711). A full breakdown […]
NHL News: Islanders’ Romanov Fined for Charging
NEW YORK (Oct. 9, 2022) – New York Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for charging New York Rangers forward Vincent Trocheck during NHL Preseason Game No. 104 in New York on Saturday, Oct. 8, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident […]
NHL News: 2022-23 NHL Season Preview
October 6, 2022 RETURN TO OVERSEAS ACTION DROPS FIRST PUCK OF 2022-23. . . On the heels of a season that witnessed 6.3 goals per game played – the most in an NHL season since 1995-96 (6.3) – the 2022-23 regular-season schedule begins Oct. 7 […]
NHL News: Puck Drop to Stanley Cup: Sportsnet Unveils Comprehensive 2022-23 NHL Regular Season Coverage Details
October 6, 2022 – Bringing the sights, sounds and spectacle of hockey’s biggest stars to screens across Canada, Sportsnet is returning rinkside next week to deliver exclusive coverage of the 2022-23 NHL season. As the puck drops on the hockey season, Sportsnet returns with three marquee […]
NHL News: Coyotes’ Michael Carcone Fined for Roughing
NEW YORK (Oct. 5, 2022) – Arizona Coyotes forward Michael Carcone has been fined $2,027.23, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for roughing Vegas Golden Knights forward Gage Quinney during NHL Preseason Game No. 79 in Las Vegas on Tuesday, Oct. 4, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident […]