10:40 PM ET Associated Press PEORIA, Ariz. — Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager was removed from a spring training game Friday night after appearing to injure his left wrist diving for a ground ball. Seager extended toward foul territory but couldn’t stop a hard grounder hit by Javier Baez of the Chicago Cubs in
Month: March 2019
10:16 PM ET The UFC is targeting a flyweight title fight between Valentina Shevchenko and Jessica Eye for UFC 238 this summer, sources told ESPN. The UFC 238 pay-per-view is scheduled to take place June 8 at United Center in Chicago. According to sources, bout agreements are not yet signed, but the UFC is working
FC Dallas piled on the pressure in the second half for their first win of 2019, downing an LA Galaxy side playing without Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Major League Soccer: Bryan Acosta (61′) FC Dallas 2-0 LA Galaxy Major League Soccer: Reto Ziegler (53′) FC Dallas 1-0 LA Galaxy Reto Ziegler scored on a penalty kick early
12:42 AM ET WALTHAM, Mass. — Longtime New England Patriots fan Gary Bell was having a conversation with his 17-year-old son the morning of Super Bowl LIII, and his anxiety was high. “I was so worked up. I get way too into it and I didn’t know what to expect, and I said to him,
9:45 PM ET Associated Press A judge has ruled against the NCAA in a federal antitrust lawsuit, saying football and basketball players should be permitted to receive more compensation from schools but only if the benefits are tied to education. The ruling Friday night from U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken in Oakland, California, said the
9:08 PM ET Kevin SeifertNFL Nation Close ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 NFL teams have proposed nine rule changes for 2019, including an intriguing alternative from the Denver Broncos to bypass the onside kick. According to the Broncos’ proposal, released Friday night by the
7:18 AM ET Chris Peters Close ESPN NHL Chris Peters is ESPN’s NHL draft and prospects analyst. The Chicago native previously covered the NHL for CBSSports.com and founded the popular independent blog UnitedStatesofHockey.com where he covered the game at all levels since 2010. Greg Wyshynski The Minnesota boys’ state high school hockey tournament needs no
2:30 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. PEORIA, Arizona — The Seattle Mariners, for the first time since 2008, will have a new pitcher on the mound on Opening Day, as manager Scott Servais told Felix Hernandez that he would not be on the mound to
9:12 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. PEORIA, Arizona — For the first time since 2008, the Seattle Mariners will have a new pitcher on the mound on Opening Day. On Friday afternoon, manager Scott Servais told Felix Hernandez that he would not be the team’s
11:43 PM ET Associated Press INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Serena Williams beat Victoria Azarenka 7-5, 6-3 in just over two hours in the second round of the BNP Paribas Open on Friday night. Both players returned from maternity leave a year ago at the desert tournament. Since then, Williams has reached two Grand Slam finals