Month: June 2019

4:51 PM ET The Minnesota Twins have placed outfielder Eddie Rosario on the 10-day injured list because of a left ankle sprain. The move is retroactive to Thursday. A night earlier, Rosario hurt the ankle while trying to turn a single into a double in the third inning of Minnesota’s 6-4 loss to the Rays.
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4:34 PM ET New Orleans Saints defensive tackle David Onyemata, who had 6.5 sacks the last two seasons, is being suspended one game for violating the NFL’s substances of abuse policy, a league official told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Friday. Onyemata was issued a misdemeanor summons for marijuana possession in February. According to the Jefferson
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3:51 PM ET Associated Press TORONTO — Toronto has extended the contracts of impending restricted free agents Kasperi Kapanen and Andreas Johnsson, shoring up a second- and third-line that helped the Maple Leafs net a triple-digit point total for consecutive seasons. Kapanen signed a three-year, $9.6 million extension, while Johnsson inked a four-year, $13.6 million
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3:56 PM ET Associated Press ARCADIA, Calif. — The owner of Santa Anita says “significant improvements” have occurred since it imposed reforms during its recent racing season, when 30 horses died at the Southern California track. Track owner The Stronach Group released a statement Friday citing a 58% decrease in the number of fatalities during
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3:51 PM ET The Washington Capitals have traded forward Andre Burakovsky to the Colorado Avalanche for pending unrestricted free-agent forward Scott Kosmachuk and a second- and third-round pick in the 2020 NHL draft, the team announced Friday. Burakovsky is set to become a restricted free agent on July 1. Earlier this week, the Caps made
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4:03 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN Ken Behring, a billionaire philanthropist and the controversial former owner of the Seattle Seahawks, died Tuesday. He was 91. Behring bought the Seahawks in 1988 and presided over the most seminal period in the franchise’s existence, attempting to relocate to Southern California before selling the team to Paul Allen. “We
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3:20 PM ET ESPN News Services OAKLAND, Calif. — The Golden State Warriors announced on Friday multiyear contract extensions for general manager Bob Myers and chief operating officer Rick Welts. Golden State reached its fifth straight NBA Finals before losing to the Toronto Raptors in Game 6 to miss out on a three-peat after winning
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