Month: May 2023

May 23, 2023, 07:54 AM ET Chargers running back Austin Ekeler, who had requested a trade in the offseason, is now staying in Los Angeles with close to $2 million in incentives added to his deal this season, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Ekeler, who recently turned 28, will be a free agent after
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Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMay 23, 2023, 12:25 AM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. SUNRISE, Fla. — The Carolina Hurricanes are on the ropes after dropping Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Florida Panthers 1-0 on Monday. A sensational 32-save performance from Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky
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Associated Press May 23, 2023, 12:02 AM ET CLEVELAND — Will Brennan only tried to hit the ball. What happened after that wasn’t by design. The rookie Cleveland Guardians outfielder hit a hard grounder that accidentally killed a bird wandering on the infield grass during the second inning of Monday night’s 3-0 victory over the
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Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN Staff WriterMay 22, 2023, 11:21 PM ET Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is
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May 22, 2023, 11:23 PM ET Alabama center Charles Bediako plans to stay in the NBA draft and forgo his remaining college eligibility, sources told ESPN on Monday. Bediako becomes the third Crimson Tide starter to leave for the draft, following projected top-three pick Brandon Miller and first-rounder Noah Clowney. Guards Mark Sears and Jahvon
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ESPN News Services May 22, 2023, 06:26 PM ET The USGA announced the 84 players currently in the field for next month’s major championship at Los Angeles Country Club, and Tiger Woods is not among them as he recovers from leg surgery. Woods had April surgery to address post-traumatic arthritis in his right ankle that
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May 22, 2023, 05:02 PM ET Newcastle United will rejoin Europe’s elite in the Champions League next season after a 20-year absence following a 0-0 draw at home to struggling Leicester City which guaranteed a top-four finish in the Premier League on Monday. It was not quite the glorious home sign-off the fans were expecting
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Associated Press May 22, 2023, 09:11 PM ET SEATTLE — The Seattle Mariners are hopeful of getting three major contributors back from injuries in the next couple of weeks. Infielder Dylan Moore played in three games at Class A Everett and will move to Triple-A Tacoma to continue his rehab assignment later this week with
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ESPN News Services May 22, 2023, 09:05 PM ET LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Monday that an LGBTQIA+ group called the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence will again be welcome at the team’s annual Pride Night, nearly a week after the team rescinded its original invitation. “We have asked the Sisters of Perpetual
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Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMay 22, 2023, 09:37 PM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. SUNRISE, Fla. — Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov left the first period of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Final against the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday with a lower-body injury. He did not return for
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Associated Press May 22, 2023, 09:30 PM ET SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Stanford’s Rose Zhang shot a bogey-free, 4-under 68 on Monday to become the first women’s golfer to win consecutive national titles and tie the NCAA record for wins in a season. It’s the latest triumph for Zhang, who had already swept the most important
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ESPN News Services May 22, 2023, 04:55 PM ET Wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins is skipping the start of voluntary organized team activities with the Arizona Cardinals. The future of the Cardinals’ No. 1 wide receiver has been the subject of much discussion since the end of the 2022 season. But Hopkins, appearing Monday on the
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ESPN News Services May 22, 2023, 07:05 PM ET ATLANTA — Hard-throwing right-hander Bobby Miller, one of the Los Angeles Dodgers‘ top prospects, will make his debut against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night. Manager Dave Roberts confirmed the plan for Miller on Monday before another rookie, right-hander Gavin Stone, made his second start against
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