Fee calls on NBA to finish use of footwear made by pressured labor

Mark Fainaru-Wada, ESPN Workers AuthorOct 3, 2023, 10:35 AM ET Close Investigative reporter for ESPN’s Enterprise and Investigative Unit since 2007 Co-author of New York Instances best-selling books “League of Denial” and “Sport of Shadows” Co-winner, 2004 George Polk Award A bipartisan Congressional fee, citing the NBA’s acknowledged values, referred to as on the league … Read more

Mets apologize to Marlins for soggy area that compelled doubleheader

NEW YORK — The sloppy area that triggered a pricey postponement for the Miami Marlins left the New York Mets all moist. Mets proprietor Steven Cohen apologized to the Marlins on Wednesday for the circumstances that led to Tuesday night’s series opener between the teams getting washed out. The sport was rescheduled as a part … Read more

Rugby World Cup: Chris Paterson ‘gutted’ over Stuart McInally’s compelled retirement

McInally missed out on preliminary choice for the Scotland squad regardless of enjoying in opposition to Italy in a World Cup warm-up Former Scotland full-back Chris Paterson says Stuart McInally ought to be “so proud” of his profession and that it’s “gutting” the hooker’s enjoying days have been ended by damage. McInally introduced in April … Read more

Angels rookie O’Hoppe compelled from recreation by shoulder ache

NEW YORK — Los Angeles Angels rookie catcher Logan O’Hoppe was compelled from Thursday’s 9-3 loss to the New York Yankees by a recurrence of intense left shoulder ache after a swing within the ninth inning. “I felt it pop, come out the again, and will likely be evaluated the following couple days,” O’Hoppe stated. … Read more

United Rugby Championship: Ulster announces that 29 players were sick and 13 staff members were hospitalized, forcing the postponement

Ulster were to face the Sharks at Durban on Saturday Ulster has stated that the Sharks game was delayed because of the illness of 13 support staff members and 29 players. Ulster stated that independent medical testing had confirmed the presence of Norovirus and E.coli in samples. Ulster stated that “all precautionary nutritional and medical … Read more

Rugby: Players who have worrying brain scans should be forced to quit

Alix Popham played club rugby for sides such as Brive, Leeds Tykes, and Newport. Alix Popham, ex-Wales forward, believes that players suffering from serious brain injuries should be forced to quit. Popham, who was retired in 2011, was diagnosed as having early onset dementia and probable chronic trauma encephalopathy. He said he speaks regularly to … Read more

Virimi Vakatawa: France’s centre is forced to retire due to medical reasons

Virimi Vakatawa was a Barbarian player against England in June Racing 92 has announced that France’s centre Virimi Vakatawa had to retire due to medical reasons. Vakatawa was not present in Saturday’s win against Castres, which opened the season. The club said that the French National Rugby League (LNR), played a part in the 30-year-old’s … Read more

After ‘dangerous’ play by Devon Toews, the Colorado Avalanche’s Devon Kucherov made Tampa Bay Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov expelled from Game 3.

TAMPA Tampa Bay Lightning Star Nikita Kucherov After what his teammate called “a risky play”, he left Game 3 of Stanley Cup Final. Colorado Avalanche defenseman Devon Toews. Kucherov quit the game after 6:05 in the third period. 6-2 victory The Avalanche cut Colorado’s lead to 2-1. Toews put his stick into Kucherov’s back while … Read more

Philadelphia 76ers are still left to ‘wait and watch’ on Joel Embiid status, after being pushed into a 0-2 hole by the Miami Heat

12:42 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN MIAMI — The Miami Hurricanes dropped their first two games at Biscayne Bay, opening up the Eastern Conference semifinal against them. HeatWithout the superstar big man Joel EmbiidOne question hangs above the rest. Philadelphia 76ersAs the series moves back to the City of Brotherly Love, Game 3 Friday night will … Read more

James Phillips: Sale Sharks’ back-row forced by jawbreakers to retire

After sustaining a jaw injury, James Phillips’ tenure at Sale is abruptly over. After receiving medical advice, James Phillips, Sale Sharks’ back-row, has been advised to retire from professional rugby union due to injury. The surgery was performed on the 34-year-old after he suffered a double fracture to his jaw during September’s preseason game against … Read more