Athletics, Leclerc agree to 1-year, $10M deal

The Athletics agreed to terms on a $10 million, one-year contract Friday with former Texas right-hander Jose Leclerc.

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Sources: Mets, LHP Minter reach 2-yr., $22M deal

The Mets and reliever A.J. Minter have agreed on a two-year, $22 million contract, sources confirmed to ESPN on Friday.

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Which NHL teams have the longest postseason droughts?

The Buffalo Sabres are among the teams in the NHL with the longest active postseason droughts. See which other teams make the list.

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Martinez to M's highlights 17 international deals

Another 17 international players agreed to MLB deals worth more than $1 million each, with Dominican infielder Kendry Martinez getting $2.5M from the Mariners.

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EA Sports announces first Team Of The Year nominees for NHL 25

For the first time, PWHL teams are eligible for TOTY awards in the NHL series.

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Sources: Cubs, Tucker settle at $16.5M for '25

The Cubs and new outfielder Kyle Tucker avoided an arbitration hearing by agreeing to a $16.5 million contract for next season, sources told ESPN.

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Reports: Winker, Mets agree to one-year deal

Jesse Winker, who hit a combined .253 with 14 homers and 58 RBIs for the Mets and the Nationals in 2024, has reportedly agreed to a one-year deal with the Mets.

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D-backs have 'potential' for title run with Burnes

Diamondbacks owner Ken Kendrick says Arizona has the "potential to be a championship team" thanks in part to the addition of ace right-hander Corbin Burnes, who the team signed to a six-year, $210 million deal in December.

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Japanese 2-way player Morii, 18, to sign with A's

Hoping to become a two-way player in MLB just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed Wednesday to a minor league contract with the Athletics.

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Hoffman: O's, Braves backed off deals with me

The Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves backed out of agreements to sign Jeff Hoffman because of concerns about the reliever's pitching shoulder.

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Connor's natural hat trick powers Jets' victory

Veteran forward Kyle Connor scored three goals in a span of just 6:38 in the first period, the left-winger's sixth career hat trick, sparking the first-place Winnipeg Jets to a 6-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday at the Canada Life Centre.

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Penguins' Malkin latest victim of home burglary

According to KDKA-TV, Evgeni Malkin's home was broken into Saturday -- the same day the Penguins hosted the Senators -- and three Stanley Cup rings of his are missing.

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TikTok's latest star? Bryce Harper and his lattes, cold brews and banana bread

The star first baseman's recent videos of him in the kitchen baking and making coffee have amassed over 5 million total views and counting.

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Verlander hopes training reset pays 'big dividends'

Justin Verlander is determined to show he can still pitch at the highest level after a forgettable, injury-plagued 2024 season.

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Reds' games to air on FanDuel Sports Network

The Reds announced Monday they had reached an agreement to return to their former regional sports network partner for the upcoming season.

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Reports: Yanks, Rangers out of race for Sasaki

The Yankees, who were informed Roki Sasaki won't sign with the club, according to the YES Network in a story confirmed by multiple outlets on Monday, join a list of clubs, including the Rangers, Mets and Giants, who are out of the running for the pitcher.

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'Forever a Hurricane': Staal sees No. 12 retired

Eric Staal, a Thunder Bay, Ontario, native and former No. 2 overall pick, became the fourth player to have his number retired by the Carolina Hurricanes when his No. 12 was raised at the Lenovo Center prior to a game against the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday.

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Mike Vrabel joins list of stars who returned to coach team

Mike Vrabel is far from the only prominent ex-player to take over as coach of his former team. Here's a list of notables across sports.

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DeMar DeRozan is latest star to receive warm welcome in return

DeRozan came back to face his old team at United Center and was welcomed with a nice ovation. Here's how other big stars across sports have fared in returns to former homes.

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Canadiens' Laine scores in 'pretty decent' return

Montreal Canadiens forward Patrik Laine, who missed the previous four games with an illness, returned to the lineup Saturday, scoring his club's lone goal in a 2-1 shootout loss to the Dallas Stars, his ninth power-play tally in just 14 games this season.

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Blackhawks put defenseman Murphy on IR

The Chicago Blackhawks placed defenseman Connor Murphy on injured reserve Saturday because of a groin injury.

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Bruins snap 6-game skid, outlast Panthers in OT

Forward David Pastrnak scored a power-play goal with 2 seconds left in overtime, goaltender Jeremy Swayman stopped 39 shots, and the Boston Bruins snapped a six-game losing streak with a wild 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers on Saturday afternoon.

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