As fellow ESPN Insider Scott Spratt detailed last week, there have never been as many shifts in Major League Baseball as there are now. The number of players shifted in the final pitch of a hitter's at-bat has gone from around one per game in 20
As fellow ESPN Insider Scott Spratt detailed last week, there have never been as many shifts in Major League Baseball as there are now. The number of players shifted in the final pitch of a hitter's at-bat has gone from around one per game in 20
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Former Suns coach Jeff Hornacek is reportedly headed to New York. Now that they have a new coach, what should the Knicks do this offseason? Is it time to trade Carmelo Anthony and build around Kristaps Porzingis? Our NBA Insiders go 5-on-5. 1.
Former Suns coach Jeff Hornacek is reportedly headed to New York. Now that they have a new coach, what should the Knicks do this offseason? Is it time to trade Carmelo Anthony and build around Kristaps Porzingis? Our NBA Insiders go 5-on-5. 1.
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The Chicago Bears are in talks to extend outside linebacker Willie Young's contract, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Caplan. Young has one year left on his current deal that calls for him to earn $2.450 million in 2016, plus a $50,000
The Chicago Bears are in talks to extend outside linebacker Willie Young's contract, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Caplan. Young has one year left on his current deal that calls for him to earn $2.450 million in 2016, plus a $50,000
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Last week I released the Way-Too-Early 2017 Big Board, but that short list was pulled from a huge number of players currently in the evaluation pool for next year's draft. We have a long ways to go, but here's an early look at defensive prospects acr
Last week I released the Way-Too-Early 2017 Big Board, but that short list was pulled from a huge number of players currently in the evaluation pool for next year's draft. We have a long ways to go, but here's an early look at defensive prospects acr
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After a tumultuous regular season, everything's going the way of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the playoffs. While the Golden State Warriors have battled Stephen Curry's MCL injury and now a strong challenge from the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Wester
After a tumultuous regular season, everything's going the way of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the playoffs. While the Golden State Warriors have battled Stephen Curry's MCL injury and now a strong challenge from the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Wester
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The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday alleged that golfer Phil Mickelson made $931,000 after purchasing stock on an insider trading tip from sports gambler Billy Walters and then used some of the money to pay back Walters, to whom he all
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday alleged that golfer Phil Mickelson made $931,000 after purchasing stock on an insider trading tip from sports gambler Billy Walters and then used some of the money to pay back Walters, to whom he all
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With the Europe league programmes complete, it's time for the showpiece domestic cup finals, all five of which take place this weekend: England's FA Cup, Spain's Copa del Rey, Germany's DFB-Pokal, France's Coupe de la Ligue and Italy's Coppa Italia.
With the Europe league programmes complete, it's time for the showpiece domestic cup finals, all five of which take place this weekend: England's FA Cup, Spain's Copa del Rey, Germany's DFB-Pokal, France's Coupe de la Ligue and Italy's Coppa Italia.
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Saves have been harder to come by for the Texas baseball teams of late and with one closer already removed from the role, fantasy owners seem a bit too excited to see the other one suffer the same fate. Of course, the situations are vastly different.
Saves have been harder to come by for the Texas baseball teams of late and with one closer already removed from the role, fantasy owners seem a bit too excited to see the other one suffer the same fate. Of course, the situations are vastly different.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The trade is a bit of a lost art in the NHL. There definitely are trades. Trades that dump salary. Trades done at the deadline for rentals. But it takes a certain amount of confidence and guts to pull off a big-time, traditi
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The trade is a bit of a lost art in the NHL. There definitely are trades. Trades that dump salary. Trades done at the deadline for rentals. But it takes a certain amount of confidence and guts to pull off a big-time, traditi
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Why, yes, to answer a question I can feel many might be planning to ask, plenty of football-related discussions do seem to start with New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. For fantasy football purposes, I think we're past the point in which the
Why, yes, to answer a question I can feel many might be planning to ask, plenty of football-related discussions do seem to start with New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. For fantasy football purposes, I think we're past the point in which the
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Welcome to SportsNation! On Friday, NBA Insider Kevin Pelton stops by to chat about the latest news from the hardcourt.Pelton is a co-author of the Pro Basketball Prospectus series and a former consultant for the Indiana Pacers. He developed the WAR
Welcome to SportsNation! On Friday, NBA Insider Kevin Pelton stops by to chat about the latest news from the hardcourt.Pelton is a co-author of the Pro Basketball Prospectus series and a former consultant for the Indiana Pacers. He developed the WAR
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METAIRIE, La. -- Yet another veteran has hopped onto the New Orleans Saints' kicker carousel. Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker Connor Barth is on his way to New Orleans to sign with the Saints, a source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. Bar
METAIRIE, La. -- Yet another veteran has hopped onto the New Orleans Saints' kicker carousel. Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker Connor Barth is on his way to New Orleans to sign with the Saints, a source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. Bar
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ESPN MLB Insider Tim Kurkjian (11 a.m. ET) and ESPN NBA analyst Tom Haberstroh (12 p.m.) join Stugotz and Jorge Sedano. Text us at 67974 (msg&data rates may apply) or tweet us at @LeBatardShow and @Stugotz790 -- we'll be with you from 10 a.m. to 1
ESPN MLB Insider Tim Kurkjian (11 a.m. ET) and ESPN NBA analyst Tom Haberstroh (12 p.m.) join Stugotz and Jorge Sedano. Text us at 67974 (msg&data rates may apply) or tweet us at @LeBatardShow and @Stugotz790 -- we'll be with you from 10 a.m. to 1
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Is bringing in Frank Vogel as coach a good move for the Orlando Magic? Should they chase Dwight Howard this offseason? Our NBA Insiders forecast the future for the Magic. 1. What's your take on the hiring of Frank Vogel as co
Is bringing in Frank Vogel as coach a good move for the Orlando Magic? Should they chase Dwight Howard this offseason? Our NBA Insiders forecast the future for the Magic. 1. What's your take on the hiring of Frank Vogel as co
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Ratings Percentage Index (RPI) used by the NCAA to help choose at-large teams and determine seeds for the NCAA basketball tournament. Updated daily, exclusively for ESPN Insider.
Ratings Percentage Index (RPI) used by the NCAA to help choose at-large teams and determine seeds for the NCAA basketball tournament. Updated daily, exclusively for ESPN Insider.
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Check out Adam
Check out Adam
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Welcome to the ACC, the league that brought you no fewer than six of the teams that made the 2016 Sweet 16 (North Carolina, Syracuse, Notre Dame, Virginia, Miami and Duke), as well as half of last month's Final Four. A second consecutive national tit
Welcome to the ACC, the league that brought you no fewer than six of the teams that made the 2016 Sweet 16 (North Carolina, Syracuse, Notre Dame, Virginia, Miami and Duke), as well as half of last month's Final Four. A second consecutive national tit
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Every year ESPN attends individual workouts for prospects as they prepare for the NBA draft. This week, I saw Brandon Ingram, Jamal Murray and Thon Maker, and talked to NBA scouts and GMs. Here's what I've learned so far. Brandon Ingram, F, Fr.,
Every year ESPN attends individual workouts for prospects as they prepare for the NBA draft. This week, I saw Brandon Ingram, Jamal Murray and Thon Maker, and talked to NBA scouts and GMs. Here's what I've learned so far. Brandon Ingram, F, Fr.,
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In a piece for ESPN Insider last week, Matt Bowen provided his list of the five most creative play-callers in the NFL. The inclusion of guys like Sean Payton and Bruce Arians probably didn't surprise people. But there was one name that may have c
In a piece for ESPN Insider last week, Matt Bowen provided his list of the five most creative play-callers in the NFL. The inclusion of guys like Sean Payton and Bruce Arians probably didn't surprise people. But there was one name that may have c
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When Chris Weidman was forced out of the UFC 199 title rematch against Luke Rockhold, there was a brief period of rampant speculation as to who might step in to face Rockhold. In Weidman's absence, several ranked challengers who have faced Rockhold i
When Chris Weidman was forced out of the UFC 199 title rematch against Luke Rockhold, there was a brief period of rampant speculation as to who might step in to face Rockhold. In Weidman's absence, several ranked challengers who have faced Rockhold i
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