Month: April 2024

Associated Press Apr 16, 2024, 07:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Gold Glove third baseman Ke’Bryan Hayes was scratched from the Pittsburgh Pirates‘ lineup Tuesday night against the New York Mets because of tightness in his lower back. “It just kind of locked up on him a little bit trying to work
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Apr 16, 2024, 06:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LA Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard will get the 12th and final roster spot on Team USA for the 2024 Olympics, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on Tuesday. USA Basketball managing director Grant Hill met with most of the 12 invitees on the 2024 Olympic team over
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ESPN Apr 16, 2024, 02:37 PM ET Email Print Open Extended Reactions Champions League soccer is back for the quarterfinals! Europe’s premier club competition returns with two high-stakes, heavy-weight matches on Tuesday, providing exciting storylines, top talent and drama. Enjoy the play-by-play from both of the games as Barcelona host Paris Saint-Germain and Atlético Madrid
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Associated Press Apr 16, 2024, 04:09 PM ET Open Extended Reactions STUTTGART, Germany — Zheng Qinwen eased past Sorana Cirstea 6-2, 6-3 in the first round of the Porsche Grand Prix on Tuesday despite a long journey from China to reach the clay-court tournament. The seventh-ranked Zheng traveled from Changsha to Beijing and then on
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ESPN News Services Apr 16, 2024, 05:24 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MILWAUKEE — Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday because of a lower back strain. The move is retroactive to Saturday. Yelich’s last appearance came in an 11-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday, a game in
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Open Extended Reactions The G League Ignite’s Ron Holland, ranked No. 13 among NBA prospects by ESPN, will enter the 2024 draft, he told ESPN on Tuesday. Holland, a 6-foot-7 wing out of Duncanville, Texas, averaged 19.5 points, 6.6 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 2.3 steals for the Ignite this season after decommitting from Texas last
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Apr 16, 2024, 04:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a fractured big toe on his right foot, it was announced Tuesday. Albies was hit by a pitch in the second inning by Houston Astros rookie Spencer Arrighetti on Monday but
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Tim Bontemps, ESPNApr 16, 2024, 03:59 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier is out for Wednesday’s play-in tournament game for the No. 7 seed against the 76ers in Philadelphia, the team announced Tuesday. Rozier hasn’t played since Miami’s loss to the Indiana Pacers on April 7 because of a neck injury.
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Field Level Media Apr 16, 2024, 03:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Chevron extended its sponsorship with the LPGA through 2029 and increased the purse for The Chevron Championship to $7.9 million in a joint announcement Tuesday. The purse for the LPGA’s first major of the season, which begins Thursday at The Club at Carlton
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Michael DiRocco, ESPN Staff WriterApr 16, 2024, 03:44 PM ET Close Michael DiRocco is an NFL reporter at ESPN. DiRocco covers the Jacksonville Jaguars. He previously covered the University of Florida for over a decade for ESPN.com and Florida Times-Union. DiRocco graduated from Jacksonville University and is a multiple APSE award winner. You can follow
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Jake Trotter, ESPN Staff WriterApr 16, 2024, 02:55 PM ET Close Jake Trotter covers the Cleveland Browns for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2011 covering college football. Before that, he worked at The Oklahoman, Austin American-Statesman and Middletown (Ohio) Journal newspapers. You can follow him on Twitter @Jake_Trotter. Open Extended Reactions BEREA, Ohio — Cleveland
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Tom VanHaaren, ESPN Staff WriterApr 16, 2024, 03:37 PM ET Close ESPN staff writer Joined ESPN in 2011 Graduated from Central Michigan Open Extended Reactions Miami running back Henry Parrish Jr. entered his name in the transfer portal Tuesday. Parrish was the team’s leading rusher in 2023, with 625 yards and six touchdowns. He also
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Marcel Louis-Jacques, ESPNApr 16, 2024, 02:43 PM ET Close Marcel Louis-Jacques joined ESPN in 2019 as a beat reporter covering the Buffalo Bills, before switching to the Miami Dolphins in 2021. The former Carolina Panthers beat writer for the Charlotte Observer won the APSE award for breaking news and the South Carolina Press Association award
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Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPNApr 16, 2024, 02:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Amid a renaissance season, Houston Rockets general manager Rafael Stone signed a multiyear contract extension earlier this year, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta rewarded Stone and his assistant GM Eli Witus with extensions for a series of organizational successes, including
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