Month: January 2020

9:11 PM ET Several MLB players did not settle with their teams Friday and are expected to go to arbitration hearings, including George Springer, Trevor Story, J.T. Realmuto, Eduardo Rodriguez and Josh Hader, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The biggest arbitration case in terms of both salary and the gap between sides involves Springer, who
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7:44 PM ET ESPN News Services The Los Angeles Dodgers avoided arbitration with 2019 NL MVP Cody Bellinger on Friday, agreeing to an $11.5 million deal for 2020, sources tell ESPN’s Jeff Passan. That’s a record for a first-time eligible player, beating the $10.85 million that Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant agreed to last
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7:27 PM ET World No. 2 Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the Adelaide International in a massive blow to the inaugural tennis tournament starting Sunday. Djokovic’s withdrawal has been announced on Saturday, with no reason given by organisers of the tournament. Djokovic on Saturday will lead Serbia’s team in an ATP Cup semi-final against Russia
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5:49 PM ET Associated Press HONOLULU — Michelle Wie always thought if she ever had children, that would be the end of her golf. Now she is more inspired than ever to return. Wie, who married Golden Golden State Warriors executive Jonnie West in August, announced they are having their first child — a girl
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2:26 PM ET Finland’s Tapio Pulkkanen carded a bogey-free 66 to take a one-shot advantage at the top of a congested leaderboard following the second round of the European Tour’s South African Open on Friday. Just three shots separate the first 22 players at the halfway point of the championship, with Pulkkanen alone at the
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2:07 PM ET Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler has been fined $35,000 and Indiana Pacers forward T.J. Warren was fined $25,000 for their roles in an altercation during Wednesday’s game in Indianapolis. During the 122-108 Heat win, Butler and Warren exchanged bumps, words and gestures, leading to the Pacers forward’s ejection. Butler then blew kisses
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