Month: April 2023

11:03 AM ET Duke‘s basketball roster continued to take shape on Tuesday with potential first-round pick Kyle Filipowski announcing his decision to return to the Blue Devils and top-10 recruit Mackenzie Mgbako requesting a release from his letter of intent. Filipowski was one of the best freshmen in the country this past season, averaging 15.1
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9:43 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN The Atlantic Coast Conference and commissioner Jim Phillips are finalizing a three-year contract extension that will keep him atop the league through essentially the rest of the decade, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. Phillips has been the league’s commissioner since being named in December 2020 and taking over in February
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8:26 AM ET ESPN News Services Atlanta Braves right-hander Kyle Wright, who led Major League Baseball with 21 wins last season, will come off the injured list and make his season debut Tuesday against the Cincinnati Reds. Wright, 27, has been on the 15-day IL since experiencing right-shoulder inflammation this spring. He made a rehab
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5:00 AM ET Everywhere you look, there are pulsatingly brilliant stories in this season’s Champions League quarterfinals. Take Benfica, who recently moved on four players who now feature for other clubs in the competition’s last eight for over €350 million — Joao Felix (€126m to Atletico Madrid), Enzo Fernandez (€121m to Chelsea), Ederson (€40m to
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10:14 PM ET ESPN News Services San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson became the first NHL defenseman to reach 100 points in a season since Brian Leetch in 1991-92 on Monday night. Karlsson entered the Sharks’ road game against the Winnipeg Jets with 98 points over his first 79 games. He tallied the Sharks’ two
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11:04 PM ET Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas — Rangers left-hander Andrew Heaney tied an American League record by striking out nine consecutive batters in Monday night’s 11-2 win against the Kansas City Royals. Heaney matched a record shared by Detroit reliever Tyler Alexander against Cincinnati on Aug. 2, 2020, and Detroit reliever Doug Fister against
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