Golden Knights to play in 2022 Rookie Faceoff
The Golden Knights announced Tuesday that the team will participate in the 2022 Rookie Faceoff in San Jose, Calif. The 2022 Rookie Faceoff, which takes place Sept. 16-19, will feature top prospects from the Golden Knights, San Jose Sharks, Anaheim Ducks, Arizona Coyotes, Colorado Avalanche and Los Angeles Kings at the brand-new Tech CU Arena and Sharks Ice. The Golden Knights plan to release their official roster at a later date.
■ Women’s soccer: At Washington, Rose Lavelle scored the go-ahead goal and the U.S. women’s national team won its 13th straight match with a 2-1 victory over Nigeria. The United States also benefited from an own goal to extend the team’s unbeaten streak on American soil to 71 games.
■ NFL: Former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid is scheduled to enter a plea Monday to felony driving while intoxicated causing serious injury after a 2021 car crash that seriously injured a young girl. Reid, son of Chiefs coach Andy Reid, is expected to plead guilty. He faces up to seven years in prison, The Kansas City Star reported.
■ Golf: Trevor Immelman used five of six captain’s picks on Presidents
Cup rookies to fill out his International team decimated by defections to LIV Golf. Immelman chose Si Woo Kim,
K.H. Lee, Cameron Davis, Christiaan Bezuidenhout, Sebastian Munoz and Taylor Pendrith for the Sept. 22-25 matches.
■ NBA: The Philadelphia 76ers have agreed to a two-year contract with free agent center Montrezl Harrell in a move that will reunite him with coach Doc Rivers. Harrell was the NBA Sixth Man of the Year in 2019-2020 when Rivers still coached the Los Angeles Clippers.