Month: July 2018

1:20 AM ET Adrian WojnarowskiESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print Free-agent guard Raymond Felton has agreed to a one-year, $2.4 million deal to return to the Oklahoma City Thunder, league sources told ESPN. Here’s the latest on another thrilling summer in the NBA: • Free agency news, buzz and rumors• Can LeBron, Lakers
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11:56 PM ET Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes have signed free-agent defenseman Calvin de Haan to a four-year contract. General manager Don Waddell said Tuesday night that the deal is worth a total of $18.2 million. De Haan had a goal and 11 assists in 33 games with the New York Islanders
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11:17 PM ET Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Arizona Coyotes have promoted Ahron Cohen to team president and CEO. Cohen, who’s promotion was announced on Tuesday, has served a variety of leadership roles in four years with the organization. He replaces former Arizona State and Texas athletic director Steve Patterson, who will advise the
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9:37 PM ET The New York Knicks haven’t signed any top players in free agency this summer, but new head coach David Fizdale believes the club will be able to “make some big moves” in the summer of 2019. “[Knicks general manager] Scott [Perry] and [team president] Steve [Mills] have done an incredible job of
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8:33 PM ET The Seattle Mariners have reached agreement on a one-year contract extension with starting pitcher Wade LeBlanc, the team announced Tuesday. The deal will pay LeBlanc a guaranteed $2.75 million in 2019, a source told ESPN.com, and can increase to $4.75 million with performance bonuses based on innings pitched. The agreement includes three
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8:17 PM ET New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman‘s appeal was denied Tuesday. His four-game suspension for performance-enhancing drugs stands. Edelman focused on two key issues in his appeal, which was heard on June 25. The first was that the substance for which Edelman tested positive wasn’t one the league’s drug testers recognized. The
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6:29 PM ET WIMBLEDON — Maria Sharapova lost her first opening-round match at Wimbledon of her career on Tuesday, losing to fellow Russian Vitalia Diatchenko 6-7(3), 7-6(3), 6-4. Entering into this year’s tournament, Sharapova was 13-0 in opening matches at the All England Club and was riding a 10-match winning streak against Russian players. Maria
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7:01 PM ET The fight between No. 1 junior welterweight Regis Prograis and Juan Jose Velasco gained more significance on Tuesday. World Boxing Super Series organizers announced that the winner of the bout will secure a slot in the eight-man tournament that begins in September. Prograis (21-0, 18 KOs), 29, and Velasco (20-0, 12 KOs),
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8:12 PM BST Chris Ashton has joined Sale Sharks after being released from his Toulon contract by mutual consent. Ashton, 31, is reported to have held talks with both Sale Sharks and Harlequins over a move, but opted to join Sale as he looks to salvage his England career ahead of the 2019 World Cup
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