9:43 AM ET The Oakland Raiders released wide receiver Seth Roberts, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The move comes a day after the team signed wide receiver Ryan Grant. The Raiders have revamped their wide receiver depth chart this offseason. Oakland added Antonio Brown, Tyrell Williams and Ryan Grant and released Jordy Nelson and
Month: April 2019
This story appears in ESPN The Magazine’s Analytics issue on newsstands Feb. 22. SUBSCRIBE TODAY » CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Five weeks before his 50th birthday, Michael Jordan sits behind his desk, overlooking a parking garage in downtown Charlotte. The cell phone in front of him buzzes with potential trades and league proposals about placing ads
10:15 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN During the 2017-18 season, the NHL coaches’ seats were chilly. There were no in-season firings, with all of the action coming in the offseason, when six changes were made. During the 2018-19 season, the seats were smoldering: Seven (!) coaching changes took place, as the Los Angeles Kings, Chicago Blackhawks,
3:00 AM ET Toss Sunrisers Hyderabad chose to bowl v Delhi Capitals Bhuvneshwar Kumar led Sunrisers Hyderabad again in the absence of Kane Williamson and chose to bowl with an unchanged side against Delhi Capitals. On the contrary, Capitals made three changes to their XI that lost to Kings XI Punjab three days ago. The
Apr 5, 2019 Last 10 things of the season, so let’s blow it out: 1. Klay Thompson is the NBA’s ultimate stabilizer Sixty points on 11 dribbles. Tom Haberstroh unearthed that incredible stat from Thompson’s December 2016 avalanche against Indiana. The number took on a life of its own, and almost came to define Thompson
7:09 AM ET Who should win the major NBA awards this season? And who will win? There’s a tight race for MVP between Giannis Antetokounmpo and James Harden, and a deep list of candidates for each trophy. With less than a week to go in the regular season, our ESPN Forecast panel offers its picks
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Close your eyes and pick a hole at Augusta National. You can see so many in your mind’s eye — picturing the pond and the big Masters scoreboard beside No. 11, the Hogan Bridge leading to No. 12, the steep bank and the water in front of the 15th green. The U.S.
3:50 PM ET Sevilla improved their chances of qualifying for the Champions League by beating fellow top-four chasers Alaves 2-0 at home on Thursday with goals from Roque Mesa and Pablo Sarabia to move within one point of fourth-placed Getafe. Sevilla last week lost a crucial game 1-0 at home to Valencia, who are fifth,
9:17 AM ET Mike ClayESPN Writer Close Fantasy football, NFL analyst for ESPN.com Member of Pro Football Writers of America Founding director of Pro Football Focus Fantasy 2013 FSTA award winner for most accurate preseason rankings If you’re not already aware, I’m the guy who does the player projections here at ESPN. Although some would
8:01 AM ET Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Adam Jones, after having a San Diego Padres fan ejected for using profanity on Wednesday night, urges spectators to “keep it light” instead of crossing the line with foul language. We’ve seen enough to know — not much, really. But that didn’t stop us from asking our experts to