9:27 PM ET ESPN News Services Just a few hours after NL Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom threw his first practice pitch of spring training, he let everyone know the score. He hasn’t received a long-term contract offer from the New York Mets and isn’t sure he will before Opening Day. “I honestly have
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7:50 PM ET The new Alliance of American Football league spoke with Colin Kaepernick during its development about joining the league, co-founder Bill Polian told The Athletic. According to Polian, AAF CEO Charlie Ebersol reached out to Kaepernick, who has not played in the NFL since 2016, when he started kneeling during the national anthem
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7:30 PM ET ESPN News Services A judge in California has signed an arrest warrant for Nebraska running back Maurice Washington, his lawyer said on Thursday, while university officials said the athletic department did not know the exact allegations against the player during football season. Washington was charged in California in December with possessing and
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7:15 PM ET Associated Press Missouri filed a notice of appeal with the NCAA’s committee on infractions Thursday, beginning what could be a lengthy fight of what it considers overly harsh sanctions levied against three of its programs for academic misconduct involving a former tutor. The NCAA banned the football, baseball and softball teams from
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7:37 PM ET Warriors coach Steve Kerr has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for “verbally abusing and confronting” a game official during Wednesday night’s 129-107 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. Kiki VanDeWeghe, the NBA’s executive vice president of basketball operations, announced the fine Thursday. Kerr was ejected after arguing with official Kenny Mauer
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6:54 PM ET William Weinbaum Danny Farquhar, who suffered a brain hemorrhage from a ruptured aneurysm last April 20 with the Chicago White Sox, began wearing custom-made head protection Thursday for his return to pitching with the New York Yankees, a team spokesman confirmed to ESPN’s “Outside the Lines.” Farquhar, who turns 32 on Sunday,
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6:45 PM ET San Diego Padres general manager A.J. Preller flew to Miami last week and met with free-agent infielder Manny Machado, sources confirmed to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. It’s the second meeting the Padres and Machado have had this offseason and signals a deepening interest San Diego has for the four-time All-Star. Machado is one
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6:33 PM ET The Oklahoma City Thunder are adding depth to their forecourt as they gear up for the postseason, agreeing to a free-agent deal with forward Markieff Morris, league sources told ESPN. ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne reported Wednesday that Morris was picking between the Thunder, Lakers, Rockets and Raptors, among a few other interested teams.
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