Month: April 2024

Associated Press Apr 4, 2024, 03:45 PM ET Open Extended Reactions GLENDALE, Ariz. — NC State big man DJ Burns Jr. sees himself as a center on the basketball court, not a pulling guard on the football field. His interest in playing football when the season is over: “Zero,” he said Thursday. The 6-foot-9, 275-pounder’s
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Field Level Media Apr 4, 2024, 03:05 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Philadelphia Flyers captain Sean Couturier will not travel with the team for at least the first two contests of its four-game road trip due to an upper-body injury. Couturier, who was listed as day-to-day, will sit out against the Buffalo Sabres on Friday
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Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterApr 4, 2024, 03:11 PM ET Close Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions The New Jersey Devils signed one of the top college free agents Thursday, with Western Michigan forward Dylan Wendt joining them on a two-year contract. Wendt will initially join the Utica Comets,
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Field Level Media Apr 4, 2024, 03:14 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad will likely miss the rest of the regular season with an undisclosed injury, but coach Paul Maurice firmly believes the veteran will return for the Stanley Cup playoffs. Ekblad played only 7:16 before leaving Tuesday’s loss at Montreal
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ESPN News Services Apr 4, 2024, 02:04 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Miami Marlins right-hander Eury Perez will undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the 2024 season, the team announced Thursday. The decision came after Perez visited Dr. Keith Meister for the second time in approximately two weeks. He will have the procedure on his
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ESPN News Services Apr 4, 2024, 11:04 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Athletics will spend the next three seasons playing at a minor league ballpark in West Sacramento before their planned move to Las Vegas for the 2028 season. The team announced Thursday that it would play at Sutter Health Park — the home
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David Hale, ESPN Staff WriterApr 4, 2024, 02:32 PM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Mecklenburg County judge on Thursday denied two motions by Florida State to dismiss or stay a lawsuit filed by the ACC that the league hopes
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Apr 4, 2024, 09:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Kenny Smith, a two-time NBA champion and prominent broadcaster, has been appointed head of Next Stars’ player initiatives in North America for the National Basketball League‘s Next Stars program, the league announced. The appointment of Smith will see him actively recruit, develop and mentor new Next
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Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPNApr 4, 2024, 02:46 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Charlotte Hornets have secured permission to interview several top assistant coaches for the franchise’s head-coaching opening, sources told ESPN on Thursday. Hornets coach Steve Clifford is moving into a front office role at the end of the season, allowing for new executive vice
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