Month: January 2025

Associated Press Jan 27, 2025, 07:27 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers have created a new company to oversee production and distribution of their game broadcasts. The MLB team on Monday unveiled the Rangers Sports Media & Entertainment Company. That company will include the new Rangers Sports Network (RSN) and
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Associated Press Jan 27, 2025, 03:57 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Orioles agreed to terms with Dylan Carlson on a $975,000, one-year contract Monday, a couple of months after the outfielder was non-tendered by the Tampa Bay Rays. Carlson was a first-round draft pick in 2016 by the St. Louis Cardinals,
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Jan 27, 2025, 05:23 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Fenway Sports Group is taking the Pittsburgh Penguins to market this week to explore selling a minority stake, multiple sources told ESPN on Monday. It is still to be determined what percentage of the team Fenway is looking to sell, but FSG still expects to be
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ESPN News Services Jan 27, 2025, 06:03 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Emil Lilleberg has been suspended two games without pay for interference against Detroit Red Wings forward J.T. Compher on Saturday night. Lilleberg, 23, received a minor penalty for the incident, which occurred in the second period
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Open Extended Reactions Reigning two-time NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion Mac McClung will compete in this year’s event at All-Star weekend in San Francisco, sources tell ESPN. McClung, who signed a two-way contract with the Orlando Magic in October, will look to claim the first ever dunk contest three-peat. The return of McClung means the
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Open Extended Reactions The Miami Heat are suspending forward Jimmy Butler without pay for an indefinite period of time after the disgruntled star walked out of practice Monday, the team announced. It’s the third time Butler has been suspended by the Heat in recent weeks and comes after he was expected to return from his
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Jan 27, 2025, 11:09 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Bayern Munich are one of the clubs that will take part in this VAR trial in the Bundesliga. Tom Weller/picture alliance via Getty Images The Bundesliga is set to become the first European top flight league to trial referees explaining VAR decisions to stadium spectators via loudspeakers.
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ESPN News Services Jan 27, 2025, 03:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Ivory Coast will begin the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations title against Mozambique, while hosts and World Cup semifinalists Morocco open the 2025 tournament against the Comoros Islands in Rabat on Dec. 21. The Dec. 21-Jan. 18 tournament will be the
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ESPN News Services Jan 27, 2025, 02:27 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester City signed another young defender in the January transfer window after 18-year-old left-back Christian McFarlane joined Monday from sister club New York City FC. McFarlane has been with New York City since the age of 11 and played for the team at
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