9:49 PM ET Magic Johnson shocked the NBA world Tuesday night when he abruptly stepped down as Los Angeles Lakers team president. Players and personalities around the league shared their thoughts on a surprising twist to an already drama-filled season in Lakerland. @thekidet is the quote 🐐 https://t.co/45bsbIdcxY — Jared ❌.X. Sullinger (@Jared_Sully0) April 10,
Month: April 2019
10:10 PM ET Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw went six innings, allowing five hits and two runs, walking none and striking out six for Double-A Tulsa on Tuesday. Kershaw threw 81 pitches, 59 for strikes, in his second rehab start as he works his way back from shoulder soreness. If he experiences no after-effects,
9:00 AM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” For those in Boston panicking about the Red Sox‘s sequel to a World Series championship starting with a 3-9 record and the worst run differential in the American League, fear not. That
9:26 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — Washington Wizards point guard John Wall says he is not sure whether he will be able to play next season as he recovers from a torn Achilles tendon. Wall spoke to reporters at halftime of the Wizards’ last regular-season game Tuesday night. He said his goal is to
11:38 PM ET NEW ORLEANS — Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry was injured early in Tuesday night’s 112-103 win over the New Orleans Pelicans but is expected to be ready for Game 1 of the playoffs this weekend, coach Steve Kerr said. The Warriors initially called the injury a mild foot sprain, but Kerr
9:19 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN The New Jersey Devils won the 2019 NHL draft lottery after entering Tuesday night’s event in Toronto with the third-best odds. It’s the second lottery win in three years for the Devils. They won it in 2017 and selected center Nico Hischier. “I said the No. 1 thing we needed
7:29 PM ET BOSTON — Opening Day at Fenway Park began with the good vibes of the World Series ring ceremony, a final celebration of perhaps the greatest team in Boston Red Sox history. Past Red Sox heroes such as David Ortiz, Manny Ramirez, Curt Schilling and Mike Lowell brought out the team’s four World
7:25 PM ET A woman is suing the Houston Astros for more than $1 million, claiming her finger was broken when she was hit by a shirt from the T-shirt cannon fired at close range by the team’s mascot, Orbit, last season. Jennifer Harughty says in the suit that her left index finger was shattered
12:12 PM ET Eric GomezMexico writer The dread of déjà vu washed over Alvaro Ortiz in January as he stared down the final nine holes of the 2019 Latin America Amateur Championship. Ortiz had been in this position before in this same tournament, holding a lead in the final round. Two years in a row,
5:21 PM ET The New England Patriots and kicker Stephen Gostkowski have agreed to a two-year deal, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Gostkowski, who turned 35 in January, has been the Patriots’ kicker since the team selected him in the fourth round (118th overall) of the 2006 draft. He had big shoes to fill,