Month: April 2024

ESPN News Services Apr 9, 2024, 01:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Boston Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a fracture in his shoulder, chief baseball officer Craig Breslow told reporters Tuesday. Story, 31, is expected to be sidelined for six months after the surgery, which is scheduled for Friday,
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Associated Press Apr 9, 2024, 05:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PITTSBURGH — David Bednar‘s first three seasons in Pittsburgh largely have been charmed ones as the hometown kid developed into a two-time All-Star closer for a team convinced it’s on the rise. And while the Pirates may be on their way to contention, Bednar
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Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterApr 9, 2024, 05:50 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias has been charged with five misdemeanors in the wake of his September arrest on
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Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterApr 9, 2024, 05:59 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions USC defensive tackle Bear Alexander, who started throughout last season after transferring in from Georgia, is set to enter the transfer portal again, a source confirmed to ESPN. Alexander had
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Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterApr 9, 2024, 04:43 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions AUGUSTA, Ga. — Three-time major winner Jordan Spieth said he aggravated a left wrist injury at last week’s Valero Texas Open, the same injury
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Field Level Media Apr 9, 2024, 05:49 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Min Woo Lee revealed Tuesday that he broke his finger less than two weeks ago but a “miraculously good” recovery will allow him to compete in the Masters this week. The up-and-coming Australian golfer said he injured his right ring finger during a
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Associated Press Apr 9, 2024, 11:38 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Greek authorities launched a ban on paper tickets for all league football matches on Tuesday as part of an effort to crack down on the violence that has plagued the sport for decades. Under new rules, fans will only be allowed into stadiums using
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Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Apr 9, 2024, 09:53 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique said he embodies Barcelona‘s style of football better than counterpart Xavi Hernández ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League quarterfinal against his former team. Luis Enrique, 53, spent eight years at Barça as a player and another three as
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Open Extended Reactions Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Manchester United overhaul has gathered pace with John Murtough, the club’s football director, stepping down from his post and leaving the club. Ratcliffe’s INEOS group now controls football operations at Old Trafford following their purchase of a 27.7% minority stake from the Glazer family, the club’s majority shareholder, in
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