Month: March 2023

10:37 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” MIAMI — Star New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz suffered a right knee injury Wednesday night during the on-field celebration of Puerto Rico’s victory over the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball
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1:25 AM ET PHOENIX — Team USA advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic with a 3-2 win over Colombia on Wednesday, tying Mexico for top honors in Pool C. The U.S. will play Venezuela in Miami on Saturday after the latter won its bracket with a 4-0 record. Team USA was led
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7:37 PM ET Kendra AndrewsESPN LOS ANGELES — Andre Iguodala will undergo surgery next week after fracturing his left wrist in a game against the Phoenix Suns on Monday, the Golden State Warriors announced. There is no timetable yet for Iguodala’s return. Coach Steve Kerr told reporters before Wednesday’s game at the LA Clippers that
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11:42 PM ET Kendra AndrewsESPN LOS ANGELES — Draymond Green is facing a one-game suspension after picking up his 16th technical foul of the season. The tech came with 40 seconds left in the first half of the Golden State Warriors‘ 134-126 loss to the LA Clippers, when Green appeared to have thrown the ball
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11:49 PM ET ESPN News Services CLEVELAND — Joel Embiid went from fouling out to staying in. And the Cleveland Cavaliers were none too happy about it. Philadelphia’s All-Star had 36 points and 18 rebounds and played the final 4:12 after a charging call for his sixth foul was overturned, leading the 76ers to their
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6:12 PM ET Associated Press INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Frances Tiafoe defeated 10th-seeded Cameron Norrie 6-4, 6-4 on Wednesday to reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open. The 14th-seeded American ended the 2021 champion’s eight-match winning streak to earn his first semifinal berth in a Masters 1000 tournament. “Super happy about today,” Tiafoe said
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