11:07 PM ET ESPN News Services Murray State sophomore guard Ja Morant announced Wednesday that he has made himself eligible for the 2019 NBA draft following a record-setting season for the Racers. 💚🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/2JAdQTWeAA — Ja Morant (@igotgame_12) April 3, 2019 Morant, whose electric performance powered the Racers’ first-round win over Marquette in the NCAA
Month: April 2019
3:37 PM ET Murray State guard Ja Morant will declare himself eligible for the 2019 NBA Draft at a news conference Wednesday, sources confirmed to ESPN. Morant, whose electric performance powered the Racers’ first-round win over Marquette in the NCAA tournament, on Tuesday became the first Murray State player to be named a first team
5:04 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — Francisco Lindor played catch with a trainer at Progressive Field on Wednesday. It’s going to be a while before the All-Star shortstop does more. Lindor is expected to miss at least two more weeks with a sprained left ankle, an injury he sustained while recovering from a strained
3:25 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — Francisco Lindor played catch with a trainer at Progressive Field on Wednesday. It’s going to be a while before the All-Star shortstop does more. Lindor is expected to miss at least two more weeks with a sprained left ankle, an injury he sustained while recovering from a strained
4:05 PM ET George Dobell in Jaipur Jos Buttler believes it was “probably the wrong decision” to give him out in Rajasthan Royals’ first game of the IPL season but feels the current wording of the Laws governing run-outs at the non-striker’s end is “wishy-washy” and requires further clarification. Buttler was run-out backing-up – or
2:33 PM ET Associated Press HAVANA — The Cuban Baseball Federation released its first group of players able to sign contracts directly with Major League Baseball organizations, and some could be playing in the United States this year. The 34 players are 17 to 25, classified as international amateurs under MLB rules and eligible to
2:57 PM ET Jordan SchultzESPN Close ESPN insider/analyst and correspondent for the “The Board Room” Co-host of the new hoops podcast, “Pull Up,” with CJ McCollum Former college 2-guard The Philadelphia 76ers plan to sign veteran center Greg Monroe on Thursday after they waive center Justin Patton, a league source told ESPN. The 28-year-old Monroe
8:00 AM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University Montez Sweat set a record at the NFL scouting combine for the fastest 40-yard dash by a defensive lineman: 4.41 seconds. At 6-foot-6 and 260 pounds. The scouting world took notice. ESPN
3:02 PM ET Shaquille O’Neal — aka Shaq Daddy, Diesel, the Big Aristotle — has always been bigger than life, but he says someone else is shining brighter. Appearing on “The Big Podcast,” O’Neal said that Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is better than he was — at age 24. “He’s better because he has
1:00 AM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — The most asked question in the lead-up to the NFL draft has been whether the Arizona Cardinals will draft Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray. A close second has been another question: Will the Cardinals trade their current quarterback, Josh Rosen? Over the past month, reports have begun to circulate that