Month: May 2023

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterMay 17, 2023, 05:28 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Former Michigan State wide receiver Keon Coleman is set to transfer to Florida State, continuing an impressive run of transfers for the Seminoles. Coleman, who entered the transfer portal April 30, announced his
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ESPN News Services May 17, 2023, 11:24 AM ET NEW YORK — Major League Baseball launched a community assistance platform Wednesday called “MLB Together.” The platform will focus on youth empowerment; diversity, equity and inclusion; domestic and physical safety; health research and resources; military family and veteran resources; disaster relief; and environmental sustainability and green
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May 17, 2023, 02:54 PM ET The Arizona Diamondbacks optioned center fielder Alek Thomas to Triple-A Reno on Wednesday and recalled right-hander Luis Frias to take his spot on the roster. Thomas, a second-round pick in 2018 and one of the organization’s top prospects, is batting just .195 with two home runs and 10 RBIs
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May 17, 2023, 08:52 AM ET The New York Mets are promoting power-hitting prospect Mark Vientos from the minors, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Passan, in an attempt to boost their struggling offense. Vientos, 23, is batting .333 with 13 home runs, 37 RBI and a 1.104 OPS in 38 this season at Triple-A Syracuse. He
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ESPN News Services May 17, 2023, 12:51 PM ET Blue Jays pitcher Jay Jackson said he was tipping his pitches while facing Yankees star Aaron Judge, who has received widespread scrutiny for a sideways glance before his mammoth home run off the Toronto right-hander. Television cameras showed Judge quickly glance toward the Yankees’ first-base dugout
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Associated Press May 17, 2023, 04:14 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Dodgers pitcher Dustin May left Wednesday’s game against the Minnesota Twins after one inning because of right elbow pain. The 25-year-old right-hander had Tommy John surgery in May 2021. He was making his ninth start of the season and has a 4-1 record with
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May 17, 2023, 02:15 PM ET Golden State Warriors perennial All-Star Stephen Curry and NBA prospect Scoot Henderson are teaming up to form a strategic alliance built on common values in an effort to encourage and promote the future of youth sports. Curry and Henderson are in lockstep partly because of their entrepreneurial vision, Curry
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Nick Friedell, ESPN Staff WriterMay 17, 2023, 12:42 PM ET Close Nick Friedell is the Chicago Bulls beat reporter for ESPN Chicago. Friedell is a graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and joined ESPNChicago.com for its launch in April 2009. BOSTON — As the Miami Heat get set to
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