Month: December 2019

3:13 PM ET Third baseman Maikel Franco and the Kansas City Royals are in agreement on a one-year, $3 million deal, sources confirmed to ESPN. Franco, who became a free agent when he was non-tendered by the Philadelphia Phillies earlier this offseason, is expected to be the Royals’ everyday third baseman. Hunter Dozier (.279, 26
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3:08 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett and Chris Bosh headline a stellar 2020 class of potential inductees into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Those four — who combined for 13 NBA championships, three Most Valuable Player awards, six NBA Finals MVP awards, 59 All-Star appearances and 40 All-NBA
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2:51 PM ET The James Wiseman era at Memphis has ended after just three games. Wiseman, who has missed the past seven games due to a 12-game suspension stemming from an NCAA investigation and was set to return at South Florida on Jan. 12, announced on Instagram on Thursday that he will leave the program,
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2:52 PM ET Free-agent pitcher Julio Teheran and the Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a one-year contract, a source familiar with the deal told ESPN’s Jeff Passan on Thursday. Teheran, the first pitcher to make six consecutive Opening Day starts for the Atlanta Braves, became a free agent after the Braves declined a $12
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2:39 PM ET Running back Frank Gore Jr. signed his national letter of intent with Southern Miss on Thursday, flipping his commitment from FAU. Here. We. Go. 💫 Welcome to Hattiesburg, @stn_2lit‼️ #SMTTT pic.twitter.com/RNCCi2cpS0 — Southern Miss FB (@SouthernMissFB) December 19, 2019 Gore Jr. is a three-star running back prospect and the son of current
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2:36 PM ET Associated Press Georgia Southern offensive lineman Drew Wilson, Oregon State quarterback Jake Luton and Salisbury State receiver Octavion Wilson have been selected the Mayo Clinic Comeback Players of the Year. The winners were announced Thursday and they will be honored at the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Fiesta Bowl on Dec.
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2:32 PM ET Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio — The trainer’s room is getting crowded for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Rookie Andrew Peeke is the latest to head there. The 21-year-old defenseman suffered a broken finger Tuesday night at Detroit in just his seventh game after being called up from the Blue Jacket’s AHL affiliate in
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