Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterMar 14, 2024, 03:37 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — World No. 2 golfer Rory McIlroy had just taken the lead at 8-under in the first round of the
Rob Demovsky, ESPN Staff WriterMar 14, 2024, 08:49 PM ET Close Rob Demovsky is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Green Bay Packers. He has covered the Packers since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2013. Demovsky is a two-time Wisconsin Sportswriter of the Year as selected by the NSSA. You can follow him
Jake Michaels, ESPN Senior WriterMar 14, 2024, 04:43 PM ET Close Jake Michaels is a Melbourne-based sports writer who covers everything from Aussie Rules to Formula One, basketball to boxing. He has been with ESPN for 10 years and works as a Senior Writer, covering sport in Australia and around the world. Open Extended Reactions
Field Level Media Mar 14, 2024, 06:35 PM ET Open Extended Reactions St. Louis Cardinals projected starting center fielder Tommy Edman is expected to start the regular season on the injured list with continued wrist discomfort. Edman, 28, had inflammation in his right wrist last season and underwent surgery in October. He will not participate
Associated Press Mar 14, 2024, 03:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions GLENDALE, Ariz. — Hard-throwing Chicago White Sox right-hander Michael Kopech will pitch out of the bullpen instead of the starting rotation, another disappointing development in a career that hasn’t lived up to expectations. “It’s not my first choice where I want to be. I
Field Level Media Mar 14, 2024, 02:10 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Outfielder Adam Duvall rejoined the Atlanta Braves on a one-year, $3 million contract Thursday. The free agent spent parts of five seasons in Atlanta before suiting up for Boston in 2023. Duvall, 35, batted .247 with 21 home runs and 58 RBIs in
Associated Press Mar 14, 2024, 03:07 PM ET Open Extended Reactions TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees star Aaron Judge could be back in the lineup Saturday after being slowed by abdominal discomfort. Judge hasn’t taken on-field batting practice or hit in a game since Sunday. He had an MRI on Monday. New York manager
Associated Press Mar 14, 2024, 04:33 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NORTH PORT, Fla. — National League MVP Ronald Acuña Jr. returned to the Atlanta Braves‘ spring training lineup on Thursday, two weeks before opening day. Acuña batted leadoff and filled the designated hitter spot against the Tampa Bay Rays. He went hitless in three
Jesse Rogers, ESPN Staff WriterMar 14, 2024, 01:22 PM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. Open Extended Reactions A good showing this spring by former Chicago White Sox starter Dylan Cease helped his value in advance of his trade to the San Diego Padres on Wednesday, according
Mar 14, 2024, 07:46 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Devin White is signing a one-year deal worth up to $7.5 million with the Philadelphia Eagles, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Eagles are hoping White will provide a boost to a linebacker corps that struggled in 2023 and was frequently