Month: April 2024

Jamal Collier, ESPNApr 14, 2024, 07:15 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ORLANDO — The Milwaukee Bucks will enter the NBA playoffs as the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference and face the Indiana Pacers in the first round. The Bucks fell to the 3-seed after they were blown out by the Orlando Magic 113-88
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ESPN News Services Apr 14, 2024, 06:17 PM ET Open Extended Reactions OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 points in one half of action, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled past the Dallas Mavericks 135-86 on Sunday to clinch the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference playoffs. Oklahoma City finished with the same
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Paolo Uggetti, ESPNApr 14, 2024, 04:51 PM ET Open Extended Reactions AUGUSTA, Ga. — Two-time Masters champion Phil Mickelson said Sunday he would not be surprised to see Saudi-backed LIV Golf change its format from 54 to 72 holes, like the PGA Tour. Mickelson, who finished 8 over this week at the Masters following a
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ESPN News Services Apr 14, 2024, 05:10 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — Andrew McCutchen hit the 300th home run of his career and the Pittsburgh Pirates cruised past the Philadelphia Phillies 9-2 on Sunday, earning a split of the four-game series. Jack Suwinski added to the offensive surge, authoring a grand slam that
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Associated Press Apr 14, 2024, 04:37 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BALTIMORE — Jackson Holliday delivered his first big league hit in the seventh inning, then scored the tiebreaking run to help the Baltimore Orioles avoid a sweep with a 6-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Holliday, baseball’s top-ranked prospect, struck out in
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Tim Bontemps, ESPNApr 14, 2024, 04:40 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — Long after the Philadelphia 76ers emerged with a comfortable 107-86 victory over the Brooklyn Nets in their season finale here at Wells Fargo Center, most of the 76ers roster was standing in the locker room watching the final moments of the New
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Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterApr 14, 2024, 03:31 PM ET Close Ben Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company in July 2019. Prior to ESPN, he worked for various newspapers in Texas, most recently at The Dallas Morning News where he covered college sports. He provides daily coverage of the Bengals
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Kendra Andrews, ESPNApr 14, 2024, 02:15 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry and forward Draymond Green will not play in the team’s regular-season finale against the Utah Jazz on Sunday afternoon. “[Curry] could play. If he had to play, he would be playing,” Warriors coach Steve Kerr
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ESPN News Services Apr 14, 2024, 02:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Texas Rangers left-hander Cody Bradford, who is off to a 3-0 start this season, was placed on the 15-day injured list on Sunday with a low back strain. Right-hander Michael Lorenzen will be activated from the 15-day IL and make his Rangers debut
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Associated Press Apr 14, 2024, 02:33 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Pelicans high-scoring wing Brandon Ingram, who has missed 12 games with a left knee contusion, is returning for Sunday’s regular-season finale against the Los Angeles Lakers. Ingram has averaged 20.9 points in 63 games this season. Coach Willie Green
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Apr 15, 2024, 01:20 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Bayer Leverkusen won the first Bundesliga title in their history with a 5-0 win over Werder Bremen on Sunday, securing the championship with five games to play. Alonso’s team remain unbeaten in all competitions this season having broken Bayern Munich‘s German record of 32 games without
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Field Level Media Apr 14, 2024, 01:05 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Pittsburgh Pirates placed left-hander Marco Gonzales on the 15-day injured list Sunday with a left forearm muscle strain. The Pirates recalled right-hander Ryder Ryan from Triple-A Indianapolis to take the place of Gonzales, who has a 2.65 ERA without recording a decision
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Tim Bontemps, ESPNApr 14, 2024, 01:07 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA – Joel Embiid sat out of Sunday’s regular season finale for the Philadelphia 76ers against the Brooklyn Nets in a precautionary measure ahead of the playoffs, sources told ESPN. The expectation is Embiid will be available for Philadelphia’s next game, sources told ESPN.
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Field Level Media Apr 14, 2024, 11:53 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Philadelphia Phillies returned right-hander Orion Kerkering from his rehab assignment with Single-A Clearwater on Sunday and reinstated him from the 15-day injured list. Kerkering will slot into the roster spot previously held by right-hander Nick Nelson, who was optioned to Triple-A Lehigh
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