Month: March 2024

Associated Press Mar 12, 2024, 07:15 PM ET Open Extended Reactions WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Bernhard Langer is missing the Masters for only the second time in 40 years because of an Achilles tendon tear from playing pickleball. This was supposed to be the final Masters for the two-time champion from Germany. But he
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Brett Okamoto, ESPN Staff WriterMar 12, 2024, 07:34 PM ET Close MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun UFC legend Mark Coleman remains hospitalized on Tuesday after suffering from smoke inhalation in a house fire in Toledo. Coleman, 59, was airlifted to the hospital after pulling his mother
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Brooke Pryor, ESPN Staff WriterMar 12, 2024, 07:46 PM ET Close Previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and Oklahoma University for the Oklahoman. Open Extended Reactions PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers are shipping wide receiver Diontae Johnson to the Carolina Panthers for cornerback Donte Jackson and a pick swap, league
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Tim Bontemps, ESPNMar 12, 2024, 07:49 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Both the Philadelphia 76ers and New York Knicks received reinforcements to their beleaguered rosters Tuesday night, as All-Star Tyrese Maxey and defensive ace OG Anunoby returned for Philadelphia and New York, respectively, for their game at Madison Square Garden. Maxey had
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ESPN News Services Mar 12, 2024, 07:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Taj Bradley was scratched from a scheduled start Tuesday against the Baltimore Orioles at Sarasota, Florida, and sent for an MRI after experiencing pectoral tightness while warming up. The Rays were relying on the 22-year-old Bradley to win a
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Mar 12, 2024, 06:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Star pass-rusher Danielle Hunter and the Houston Texans have agreed to a two-year, $49 million deal, including $48 million guaranteed, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday. The deal has a maximum value of $51 million, the source said. In effect, the Texans and Minnesota
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Mar 12, 2024, 05:51 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Linebacker Lavonte David is returning for his 13th season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, agreeing to a one-year, $9 million contract, a source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. The contract has a maximum value of $10 million, the source said. David becomes the third key player to
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Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMar 12, 2024, 04:08 PM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions The Alpharetta Sports & Entertainment Group, fronted by former NHL player Anson Carter, has formally requested that the NHL commence with an expansion process aimed at bringing a franchise to the greater Atlanta area for a
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Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMar 12, 2024, 05:01 PM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions New York Rangers rookie forward Matt Rempe was suspended four games by the NHL Department of Player Safety on Tuesday after elbowing New Jersey Devils defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler in the head Monday night. It’s the first
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Heather Dinich, ESPN Senior WriterMar 12, 2024, 05:19 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University Open Extended Reactions College Football Playoff leaders are “on target” to come to a resolution by the end of the week on a proposed revenue distribution and governance structure in the next contract,
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Mar 12, 2024, 05:37 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star center Karl-Anthony Towns underwent surgery to repair a lateral meniscus tear in his left knee, the team announced Tuesday. The Timberwolves characterized the surgery as a success and said Towns will be reevaluated in four weeks, at which point further updates will be
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Mar 12, 2024, 03:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Indianapolis Colts are re-signing Kenny Moore to a three-year, $30 million deal that makes him the highest-paid nickelback in NFL history, agents David Mulugheta and Trevon Smith of Athletes First told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday. Moore saw significant improvement in 2023, adapting to the
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Kendra Andrews, ESPNMar 12, 2024, 04:31 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry has been cleared to resume on-court workouts after spraining his ankle last week. Curry will start his individual workouts in the Bay Area before rejoining the team for group practice in Los Angeles on Friday, the Warriors said
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Pete Thamel Jeff Borzello Close Jeff Borzello ESPN Staff Writer Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Mar 12, 2024, 04:08 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Cal coach Mark Madsen has agreed a two-year contract extension through the 2029-30 season, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. Madsen just completed his first
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