Mike Cozzi at Large with Sports – Wednesday August 11, 2021

OLYMPICS 9 hours ago

Former NCAA track champ, godson of Carl Lewis, tragically dead at 26

Cameron Burrell, a former national champion 100-meter sprinter at University of Houston and the son of Olympic gold medal-winning parents, has died. He was 26.

OLYMPICS 13 hours ago

Olympic cyclist Olivia Podmore dead at 24, shortly after Instagram post detailing mental health ‘struggle’

Olympian, Olivia Podmore, of the New Zealand cycling team is dead at 24. The cause is currently unknown but mental health is being looked into.

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS 10 hours ago

Blackhawks Hall of Fame goaltender Tony Esposito dies at 78

Tony Esposito, a Hall of Fame goaltender who played almost his entire 16-year career with the Chicago Blackhawks, has died following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer, the team announced on Tuesday. He was 78.

NHL August 1

Sharks’ Kane denies game-fixing allegations from wife

San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane denied allegations his wife made on social media that he bet on NHL games, including against his own team.