4:00 PM ET The box office at Capital One Arena in Washington is being transformed into a sportsbook, complete with betting windows and self-serve kiosks, and will begin taking cash bets Friday, a first for an American sports venue. Beginning at 4 p.m., Friday, bookmaker William Hill U.S. will operate seven betting windows and nine
Month: July 2020
With the release of the fourth and final season of 13 Reasons Why, I’ve had some time to reflect on the series; its exploration of trauma resulting from sexual assault, domestic abuse, and bullying; and what the show gets right and wrong about the experience of surviving it. I’m a survivor of domestic abuse, and
#MedBikini is an empowering new movement that’s inviting women across the medical field to post photos of themselves in swimsuits. Why? Paired with informative captions, these posts are reminding us that yes, your doctor has a life outside of the office, and that’s perfectly OK. Seems self-evident, but apparently it wasn’t for the authors of
4:55 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred told MLB Players Association executive director Tony Clark on Friday that if the sport doesn’t do a better job of managing the coronavirus, it could shut
4:16 PM ET The Pac-12 has approved a 10-game, conference-only fall schedule for football to begin on Sept. 26 with “a lot of built in flexibility,” the conference announced Friday. Each team will play five home and five road games, and the Pac-12 championship game will now be played Dec. 18 or 19. The conference
6:00 AM ET Nobody could have known at the time, but the foreshadowing of the NBA’s coronavirus pandemic plan was sitting in a scrapbook in Florida. In one of the roughly 20 scrapbooks in Reggie Williams’ den, there’s a picture from 1997 of Williams and former NBA commissioner David Stern standing on the midcourt logo
4:34 PM ET Associated Press PALERMO, Sicily — More than 400 coronavirus tests were carried out on tennis players and staff members ahead of the Palermo Ladies Open and all of them came back negative. The WTA tournament, with qualifying beginning Saturday, marks the return of tour-level tennis following a five-month break for the coronavirus
5:56 PM ET Andrew LopezESPN The way the New Orleans Pelicans handled the minutes of rookie forward Zion Williamson was seemingly the talk of the NBA on Thursday night as the league returned to play in Orlando, Florida. On Friday afternoon, Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin spoke to reporters to try
Liverpool‘s Mohamed Salah, Montreal Impact midfielder Victor Wanyama, Manchester United‘s Odion Ighalo and Bursaspor star Shehu Abdullahi are among the African players who took to social media to celebrate Eid al-Adha. Eid al-Adha is second of the two annual Islamic festivals after Eid al-Fitr, and it commemorates the willingness of the prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice
Confirmation that Mesut Ozil will not even be part of the Arsenal matchday squad to take on Chelsea in the FA Cup final has been forthcoming online this evening. Arsenal vs Chelsea Mikel Arteta’s men are of course set to return to action in a little under 24 hours’ time. The Gunners’ final outing of
The second I purchased my stationary bike and told my family I’d be rather aesthetically questionably placing it in my living room, my father replied, “Oh you can watch TV while you bike.” At first, I agreed with him and thought to myself how much more Netflix time I’ll get if I combine my workouts
It’s evident that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted every aspect of life, and we’ve seen an increase in mental health conditions as a result, such as fear, anxiety, depression, loneliness, and irritability among adults, children, and those on the front lines. Although everyone has been impacted by the pandemic, young adults, specifically those
By Conor Laird Published: July 31, 2020 10:29 pm Last Updated: July 31, 2020 10:40 pm German football expert Raphael Honigstein has this evening provided an update on the situation surrounding wantaway Bayern Munich star Thiago Alcantara. Anfield links Recent weeks have seen Spanish midfielder Thiago hotly-tipped as a potential arrival on Merseyside. The former
4:55 PM ET MEMPHIS, Tenn. — With the PGA Championship, the first major of the season only a week away, some of the golf’s biggest names, including a handful who have struggled with their games and others who have made big changes, are finally starting to find their form. Heading into Saturday’s third round of
Simon Rolfes, director at Bayer Leverkusen, has this evening confirmed that the Bundesliga outfit are yet to receive any formal offers for transfer-linked Kai Havertz. Chelsea links The name of 21-year-old Havertz has of course proven a mainstay in the European media for several weeks now. On the back of another stellar campaign at the
8:51 AM ET Ronaldinho was arrested in Paraguay in March. Photo by NORBERTO DUARTE/AFP via Getty Images Ronaldinho Gaucho’s lawyers are evaluating options for the former Barcelona star to be released from jail as early as August after a source close to the prosecution told ESPN that they are willing to discuss a plea bargain in
A club legend is impressed by the Gabon striker’s leadership qualities and has highlighted his importance to the Gunners Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has “matured” since being made captain and is “an important one to keep” for Arsenal, says former Gunners defender Kolo Toure. Since making his Arsenal debut in February 2018, no player has scored more
11:38 AM ET Andrew Cesare Richardson Inter Milan midfielder Marcelo Brozovic needed military assistance to be calmed down after he took a friend to a hospital in the city on Thursday, according to ESPN sources. The Croatia international took a 42-year-old compatriot to the hospital and, according to ESPN sources, was panicking at the amount
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