12:50 AM ET Emily KaplanESPN COLUMBUS — The Columbus Blue Jackets shocked the NHL this season by doing something few teams do: they went all-in. Instead of selling off soon-to-be unrestricted free agents like goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky and winger Artemi Panarin, the Blue Jackets kept both players on the roster as their own “rentals.” They
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Ben Halloran scored in the 119th minute of Adelaide’s elimination final clash with Melbourne City to send United into next week’s semi-final against Perth. Melbourne Victory have progressed to the A-League’s final four after a 3-1 win over Wellington Phoenix. Melbourne City have parted ways with coach Warren Joyce and will continue their long battle
8:13 AM ET A cheeky backheel goal ended Sydney FC’s Asian Champions League hopes, with the Sky Blues losing 1-0 away to South Korea’s Ulsan Hyundai on Tuesday. The result left winless Sydney bottom of the four-team group with three points from five matches with one round to go. Sydney are three-points behind China’s second-placed
12:52 AM ET Two of the best pitchers in the world started on Monday. Not against each other, but I was intrigued to see how Blake Snell and Trevor Bauer would fare, with Snell the reigning Cy Young champ and Bauer one of the top contenders going after his throne. As Snell could have said
11:59 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — Trevor Bauer tweeted a playful message to Tim Anderson earlier in the day. Anderson replied in kind, then chased the All-Star pitcher after his worst start this season. Anderson hit a two-run single in the sixth inning that ended Bauer’s evening as the Chicago White Sox routed the
11:32 PM ET Emily KaplanESPN COLUMBUS — After punching his ticket to the second round, Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask was asked if he thought it was important to be known as a big-game goalie. “Yeah, well,” Rask said. “It’s better than sucking.” Rask did not suck at all in Monday night’s 3-0 blanking of
11:47 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN BOSTON — As the final seconds ticked off the clock at TD Garden on Monday night, Kyrie Irving marched off the court well ahead of his Celtics teammates. He got off the court and down the long hallway outside of Boston’s home locker room so fast that by the time
10:49 PM ET ESPN News Services When it comes to voluntary workouts, New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell said on Monday that he knows what “works for me to be the best player I can be.” “When it’s time to play football…l got to stick to the formula that I know works for me
10:17 PM ET Former junior welterweight world titleholder Chris Algieri will fight Tommy Coyle in a 10-round bout on the undercard of the fight between unified heavyweight world titleholder Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz Jr., Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has announced. The card is scheduled for June 1 (DAZN) at Madison Square Garden in
9:53 PM ET Washington Nationals catcher Yan Gomes and outfielder Andrew Stevenson both left Monday night’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers with injuries. Gomes, who has two homers and 10 RBIs this season, exited with a left forearm contusion. Gomes’ left arm was hit by a pitch from Brewers’ starter Jhoulys Chacin in the first