7:58 PM ET The Milwaukee Brewers are in agreement with free agent lefty Wade Miley on a 1-year, $4.5 million contract, sources confirmed to ESPN. The deal, which was first reported by The Athletic, can earn him an additional $1.5 million in incentives. Miley, 36, returns to the Brewers after playing for them in 2018
Month: January 2023
6:38 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN PHILADELPHIA — 76ers star Joel Embiid was sidelined for Wednesday night’s 129-126 overtime win against the Indiana Pacers because of left foot soreness. Embiid injured his foot when he landed awkwardly on Pelicans big man Jaxson Hayes in the fourth quarter of Philadelphia’s 120-111 over New Orleans at Wells Fargo
8:11 PM ET Kendra AndrewsESPN SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry is scheduled to be re-evaluated for his left shoulder subluxation on Saturday, and the organization is hopeful he will be able to return next Friday as the team starts a six-game road trip in San Antonio. “He’s working out on the
4:17 PM ET LOS ANGELES — LeBron James missed the Lakers‘ game against the Miami Heat on Wednesday night because of an illness, the team announced. The illness is not COVID-19 related, the team clarified. “Just under the weather,” Lakers coach Darvin Ham said before the game. “Just the common cold, is what it sounds
10:47 AM ET The UFC has rebooked a welterweight matchup between Geoff Neal and Shavkat Rakhmonov for UFC 285 on March 4, multiple sources told ESPN. The 170-pound bout will take place in Las Vegas. It was originally scheduled for a UFC Fight Night on Jan. 14, but Neal was forced to withdraw due to
7:08 PM ET The Arizona Diamondbacks and free agent starting pitcher Zach Davies are in agreement on a one-year, $5 million contract, a source confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday. Davies has never been a big strikeout pitcher but has built his career off inducing soft contact and generating ground balls. The 29-year-old right-hander spent the
7:02 PM ET The NHL revamped its All-Star Game roster selection process to include more influence from fans than ever before, NHL chief marketing officer Heidi Browning told ESPN on Wednesday. The NHL Hockey Operations Department has selected the first 32 All-Stars — one representative from each team, including four goalies (one from each division).
7:39 PM ET Ottawa Senators goalie Cam Talbot decided to use his new mask to send a not-so-subtle message to actor Ryan Reynolds about his potential ownership stake in the team. Of course, a lack of subtlety is expected when it comes to Deadpool, the Marvel character Reynolds had embodied for two films. Latest mask
7:42 PM ET Associated Press MEXICO CITY — Former mixed martial arts fighter Phil Baroni has been arrested in Mexico for allegedly killing his girlfriend, the prosecutors’ office in the Pacific coast state of Nayarit said Wednesday. The office said a woman was found dead on Sunday in the beach town of San Fernando, just
4:53 PM ET Edin Dzeko celebrates his match-winning goal against Napoli. Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images Napoli‘s unbeaten start to the season and 11-match winning streak in Serie A ended on Wednesday when Edin Dzeko‘s second-half goal secured Inter Milan a 1-0 victory. While Napoli dominated possession in the goalless first half, Inter striker Dzeko broke the deadlock