ESPN News Services Jan 13, 2025, 05:03 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — The New York Yankees have been informed that Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki won’t be signing with the club, according to the YES Network in a story confirmed Monday by multiple outlets. The Texas Rangers and New York Mets have also
David Purdum, ESPN Staff WriterJan 13, 2025, 11:46 AM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 A Las Vegas man was charged in connection to an illegal betting scheme involving Jontay Porter, the former Toronto Raptors player who admitted to manipulating his performance for gambling purposes and was banned from
ESPN News Services Jan 13, 2025, 03:47 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Minnesota Timberwolves rookie guard Terrence Shannon Jr. is out 2-4 weeks with a foot injury, the team said Monday. Shannon injured his right foot during a game with NBA G League affiliate Iowa on Saturday. An MRI exam revealed a Grade 2 mid-foot
Associated Press Jan 13, 2025, 06:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHICAGO — Bulls forward Torrey Craig has a sprained right ankle and will be reevaluated in two weeks. The 34-year-old Craig hasn’t played since scoring a season-high 18 points in a 115-108 victory at Charlotte on Dec. 30. He has appeared in just nine
Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN Staff WriterJan 13, 2025, 07:19 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
Shams Charania, Senior NBA InsiderJan 13, 2025, 01:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LiAngelo Ball has signed a deal with Def Jam and Universal Music Group, a representative from his label Born2Ball Music Group says. Sources told ESPN the deal is worth as much as $13 million, with $8 million guaranteed, and gives Ball full
Field Level Media Jan 13, 2025, 12:45 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The NBA fined Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards $50,000 on Monday for “making obscene gestures toward a game official.” It marks the fifth time this season that Edwards has been fined, totaling $285,000. This latest incident occurred Saturday during the second quarter of
Associated Press Jan 13, 2025, 06:59 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Carson Beck has been through his first team meeting at Miami, and he’s starting to build relationships with his new teammates with the Hurricanes already working out in advance of the 2025 season. When Miami’s new quarterback will start throwing,
Open Extended Reactions A host of stars are set to grace the courts at Melbourne Park for the third and final day of Round 1 action. Among the standout clashes, No. 4 seed Taylor Fritz will go head-to-head with compatriot Jenson Brooksby in an all-American clash, while Elena Rybakina and Daniil Medvedev will both look
England won the toss and decided to bowl against Australia England opted to bowl on a green pitch at the Junction Oval in Melbourne under overcast skies after the coin fell Heather Knight’s way, with both sides unchanged for the second ODI of the series. Knight had no hesitation in giving her two pace bowlers,