Month: March 2021

8:51 AM ET METAIRIE, La. — The New Orleans Saints released starting cornerback Janoris Jenkins on Thursday as they continue to chip away at their salary cap, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Jenkins was due to make $11.2 million in salary and bonuses this year — $1.2 million of which was guaranteed. New Orleans
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12:31 AM ET ESPN News Services ANAHEIM, Calif. — Adrian Kempe scored two goals and Troy Grosenick made 33 saves in his first NHL appearance in nearly 6 1/2 years, leading the Los Angeles Kings past the Anaheim Ducks 5-1 on Wednesday night. The 31-year-old Grosenick’s entire previous NHL experience consisted of two games for
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10:55 AM ET John GasawayESPN Insider Close ESPN Insider college basketball contributor First began covering college hoops in 2004 Has written for Basketball Prospectus and the Wall Street Journal What is always the busiest and, in some ways, most consequential day of Champ Week became even busier and more consequential on Thursday morning. Our colleague
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11:29 PM ET Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman missed a COVID-19 test during the All-Star break which forced him to miss Wednesday’s practice, putting his status for Thursday’s game against the LA Clippers in jeopardy. “It was a mistake,” Warriors coach Steve Kerr said after Wednesday’s practice in Los Angeles. “He just forgot. So
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9:37 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry doesn’t know where his future lies after this season or even after this year’s trade deadline. But he is sure of one thing: Whenever his career comes to an end, he will be retiring in a Raptors uniform. “Let me say this: I will retire
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7:11 PM ET John GasawayESPN Insider Close ESPN Insider college basketball contributor First began covering college hoops in 2004 Has written for Basketball Prospectus and the Wall Street Journal Championship Week is by definition filled with bubble drama. What has changed in 2021 are the names at the center of that drama: Louisville, Maryland, Drake,
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8:14 PM ET ESPN News Services GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Arizona Coyotes could be without top goalie Darcy Kuemper for a significant amount of time due to a lower-body injury. Kuemper was injured in Monday’s game against Colorado. The team said Wednesday he is listed as week to week. 2 Related Kuemper, who missed three
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