Month: January 2025

Eli Lederman, ESPN Staff WriterJan 13, 2025, 08:08 PM ET Close Eli Lederman covers college football and recruiting for ESPN.com. He joined ESPN in 2024 after covering the University of Oklahoma for Sellout Crowd and the Tulsa World. Open Extended Reactions Cornerback Antonio Cromartie Jr., the son of four-time NFL Pro Bowler Antonio Cromartie, announced
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ESPN News Services Jan 13, 2025, 06:55 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CINCINNATI — The Reds announced Monday they had reached an agreement to return to their former regional sports network partner for the upcoming season. The Reds will have their games air locally on FanDuel Sports Network Ohio. Both sides announced in November they
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Associated Press Jan 13, 2025, 05:45 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SEATTLE — Infielder Donovan Solano and the Seattle Mariners finalized a $3.5 million, one-year contract Monday. Solano can earn an additional $1 million in performance bonuses for plate appearances: $200,000 each for 300, 350, 400, 450 and 500. The 37-year-old Solano hit .286 with
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ESPN News Services Jan 13, 2025, 05:03 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — The New York Yankees have been informed that Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki won’t be signing with the club, according to the YES Network in a story confirmed Monday by multiple outlets. The Texas Rangers and New York Mets have also
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David Purdum, ESPN Staff WriterJan 13, 2025, 11:46 AM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 A Las Vegas man was charged in connection to an illegal betting scheme involving Jontay Porter, the former Toronto Raptors player who admitted to manipulating his performance for gambling purposes and was banned from
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ESPN News Services Jan 13, 2025, 03:47 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Minnesota Timberwolves rookie guard Terrence Shannon Jr. is out 2-4 weeks with a foot injury, the team said Monday. Shannon injured his right foot during a game with NBA G League affiliate Iowa on Saturday. An MRI exam revealed a Grade 2 mid-foot
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Associated Press Jan 13, 2025, 06:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHICAGO — Bulls forward Torrey Craig has a sprained right ankle and will be reevaluated in two weeks. The 34-year-old Craig hasn’t played since scoring a season-high 18 points in a 115-108 victory at Charlotte on Dec. 30. He has appeared in just nine
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Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN Staff WriterJan 13, 2025, 07:19 PM ET Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is
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Shams Charania, Senior NBA InsiderJan 13, 2025, 01:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LiAngelo Ball has signed a deal with Def Jam and Universal Music Group, a representative from his label Born2Ball Music Group says. Sources told ESPN the deal is worth as much as $13 million, with $8 million guaranteed, and gives Ball full
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