Month: February 2023

4:16 PM ET ESPN News Services Conrad Dobler, a three-time Pro Bowl guard, died Monday at the age of 72, the Arizona Cardinals announced. “Our hearts go out to the family, friends and former teammates of Conrad Dobler,” Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill said in a statement. “He was the kind of tough, physical and fierce
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4:18 PM ET Associated Press TAMPA, Fla, — New York Yankees left-hander Nestor Cortes will miss next month’s World Baseball Classic because of a strained right hamstring but hasn’t ruled out being ready for the start of the regular season. Colorado Rockies left-hander Kyle Freeland replaced Cortes on the United States roster. “Came in on
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2:40 PM ET Arizona Coyotes defenseman Jakob Chychrun will be a healthy scratch for the remainder of this week as trade talks continue, the team announced Monday. Coach Andre Tourigny informed the media after the Coyotes’ morning skate in Nashville that Chychrun will remain out of the lineup. He was scratched for their 6-5 loss
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2:57 PM ET Philadelphia Eagles All-Pro right tackle Lane Johnson, who played through a torn adductor this postseason, will undergo surgery for the injury later this week, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Johnson delayed the surgery so he could play in the postseason as the Eagles advanced to Super Bowl LVII before losing to the
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11:47 AM ET ESPN News Services WASHINGTON — Ted Lerner, the billionaire real estate developer whose family bought the Washington Nationals in 2006, has died, the team announced Monday. He was 97. A Nationals spokesperson said Lerner died Sunday of complications from pneumonia at his home in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Lerner’s group purchased the Nationals
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12:54 PM ET Major League Baseball is making it permanent: In all regular-season extra-inning games, a runner will be placed on second base to begin the 10th inning, and in every subsequent extra inning after that, until a winner is determined, according to a source familiar with the situation. Commissioner Rob Manfred intimated all winter
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12:42 PM ET PHOENIX — If Eric Bieniemy is departing the Kansas City Chiefs, he left them quite the parting gift. Their longtime offensive coordinator helped orchestrate an offense that in the second half of Super Bowl LVII saw the Chiefs score touchdowns on their first three possessions and fail to get one on the
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