Month: March 2024

Associated Press Mar 18, 2024, 05:36 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Garrett Crochet‘s first career start will be one to remember. The Chicago White Sox will hand the ball to Crochet on Opening Day, showing their faith in his transition from the bullpen to the starting rotation. The hard-throwing Crochet has made 72 career appearances,
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ESPN News Services Mar 18, 2024, 05:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Minnesota Twins will open their AL Central title defense without closer Jhoan Duran, who has a moderate oblique strain. Duran, reliever Caleb Thielbar and starting pitcher Anthony DeSclafani all are expected to open the season on the injured list. Thielbar has a
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ESPN News Services Mar 18, 2024, 05:00 PM ET Open Extended Reactions New York Yankees third baseman DJ LeMahieu will miss some time during spring training because of a “pretty significant bone bruise” in his right foot, manager Aaron Boone said Monday, while superstar slugger Aaron Judge is expected to return to the lineup Wednesday.
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Mar 18, 2024, 05:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Defensive end Chase Young plans to sign a one-year, fully guaranteed $13 million deal with the New Orleans Saints, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Jeremy Fowler on Monday. Young, who was traded from the Washington Commanders to the San Francisco 49ers this past season, visited
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Associated Press Mar 18, 2024, 05:32 PM ET Open Extended Reactions HANOVER, N.H. — Dartmouth will not enter into collective bargaining with the union its men’s basketball players voted to join earlier this month, the school said Monday in a move that could send the case to federal court. In a statement announcing its refusal
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Associated Press Mar 18, 2024, 04:44 PM ET PANAMA CITY — Boxing great Roberto Duran received a pacemaker Monday after he was hospitalized on the weekend, his family said. “The Duran family is pleased to inform that thanks to God the surgery in our champion, a pacemaker implant, was totally successful,” his family posted on
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Associated Press Mar 18, 2024, 03:44 PM ET Open Extended Reactions GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Left-hander Justin Wilson has agreed to a $1.5 million, one-year contract with the Cincinnati Reds after his release from a minor league deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Under the agreement, Wilson can make $1 million in performance bonuses for games
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Adam Teicher, ESPN Staff WriterMar 18, 2024, 03:04 PM ET Close Covered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas City Star Joined ESPN in 2013 Open Extended Reactions KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Wide receiver Marquise “Hollywood” Brown said there are many things about his game he hasn’t been able to show and that he signed with
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Tim McManus, ESPN Staff WriterMar 18, 2024, 02:24 PM ET Close Tim McManus covers the Philadelphia Eagles for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2016 after covering the Eagles for Philadelphia Magazine’s Birds 24/7, a site he helped create, since 2010. You can follow him on Twitter @Tim_McManus. Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — New Eagles quarterback
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Mike Coppinger, ESPNMar 18, 2024, 02:59 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Tim Tszyu will defend his WBO junior middleweight title vs. Sebastian Fundora on March 30 in Las Vegas in the main event of PBC’s inaugural PPV on Prime Video, sources told ESPN, after Keith Thurman suffered a biceps injury in training that prompted his
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Jim McCormick, Special to ESPN.comMar 18, 2024, 01:04 PM ET Close Jim McCormick is a fantasy football and fantasy basketball analyst for ESPN.com. Open Extended Reactions Working the waiver wire is pivotal to succeeding in fantasy basketball. With so many games, injuries and endless shifts in rotations throughout the marathon campaign, we’ll need to source
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Associated Press Mar 18, 2024, 02:44 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LINCOLN, Neb. — Coach Matt Rhule spent the first 10 minutes of his pre-spring football practice news conference Monday giving a pep talk to a Nebraska fan base reeling from last week’s surprise departure of athletic director Trev Alberts. Rhule has been at the
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Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterMar 18, 2024, 01:56 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions Michigan sophomore Dug McDaniel, one of the best point guards in the Big Ten, entered the transfer portal on Monday. McDaniel took a dramatic step forward as a sophomore
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