Month: April 2023

5:00 PM ET NFL NationESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print The 2023 NFL draft is a wrap, and the three-day event concluded with late-round picks and a flurry of undrafted free agent deals. Every year there are a number of players who go undrafted, leaving them with the task of finding a team.
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5:37 PM ET Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett‘s 2-year-old daughter, Arrayah, drowned in a swimming pool at his home in Tampa, Florida, on Sunday. “Today’s tragic news is heartbreaking for all members of the Buccaneers family. Our thoughts and prayers are with Shaq, Jordanna and the entire Barrett family during this unimaginably difficult time,”
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2:20 PM ET Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas — Yankees captain Aaron Judge remains sidelined with a mild hip strain, and a decision on whether he requires a stint on the injured list likely won’t come until Monday, manager Aaron Boone said. “I know he came in feeling a little bit better today,” Boone said Sunday.
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2:49 PM ET Associated Press ST. LOUIS — Mike Shannon, a two-time World Series winner and longtime St. Louis Cardinals broadcaster, has died. He was 83. The Cardinals said he died Saturday night in St. Louis. The team did not cite the cause of death. “Mike’s unique connection to Cardinals fans and his teammates was
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2:58 PM ET Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas — Rangers ace Jacob deGrom is “definitely frustrated” that he’s landed on the injured list with right forearm tightness. “I want to be out there,” deGrom said Sunday, speaking to the media for the first time since he was placed on the IL on Saturday. “There’s a little
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12:49 PM ET Michigan State quarterback Payton Thorne has entered the transfer portal after two seasons as the Spartans’ starting quarterback. He is entering as a graduate transfer and will be a redshirt senior in 2023. Thorne has thrown for 6,494 yards, 49 touchdowns and 24 interceptions in his Michigan State career. In the 2021
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1:03 PM ET The NBA fined Memphis Grizzlies small forward Dillon Brooks $25,000 for violating the league’s media access policies during the first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers, NBA executive vice president Joe Dumars announced Sunday morning. Brooks did not make himself available to the media after all three of the Grizzlies’ road losses
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11:07 AM ET Associated Press DOVER, Del. — Rain has postponed the NASCAR Cup Series race scheduled for Sunday at Dover Motor Speedway until Monday. The race will start at noon ET at the Monster Mile. This is the second straight year Dover’s only Cup race was postponed because of rain. Dover will hold a
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11:44 AM ET ESPN News Services The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired catcher Tyler Heineman from the Pittsburgh Pirates for infielder Vinny Capra. Heineman, 31, was added to the 40-man roster Sunday and optioned to Triple-A Buffalo. He was designated for assignment by the Pirates last Wednesday after batting .111 (1-for-9) with one walk in
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11:34 AM ET The NFL is targeting May 11 as the date to release its 2023 schedule, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Sunday. Commissioner Roger Goodell and scheduling czar Howard Katz will meet Monday as they continue to try to finalize the schedule. They gained more clarity for that task — particularly in scheduling
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