Sources: Kansas St. set to hire Casey Alexander of Belmont - ESPN
Kansas State is expected to hire Belmont's Casey Alexander as its next men's basketball coach, sources told ESPN on Thursday night.
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Steven Pearl says Auburn 'deserves' NCAA berth after SEC exit - ESPN
NASHVILLE — With a loss to No. 25 Tennessee in the SEC tournament quarterfinals on Thursday afternoon, Auburn (17-16) enters an uneasy 72 hours squarely on the NCAA tournament's bubble.
'Rusty' Rory McIlroy shoots 2-over 72 at Players Championship - ESPN
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — After much uncertainty about whether Rory McIlroy would compete in the Players Championship due to a back injury sustained last week, he shot an opening 2-over 74 and said rustiness — not his back — was the bigger issue Thursday.
NBA stars reflect on Wilt Chamberlain as SGA ties record - ESPN
Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has tied Wilt Chamberlain for most consecutive 20-point games in NBA history with 126.
What the move to Minnesota means for Kyler Murray's fantasy value - ESPN
The Minnesota Vikings on Thursday signed quarterback Kyler Murray to a one-year contract worth $1.3 million.
Why the Ravens landed on Hendrickson post-Crosby failed trade - ESPN
Less than a day after backing out of their trade for Maxx Crosby, the Baltimore Ravens made the best move available to significantly improve a floundering pass rush by striking a deal with free agent Trey Hendrickson.
Kyler Murray signs with Vikings, joins J.J. McCarthy in QB room - ESPN
EAGAN, Minn. — Former Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray signed a contract with the Minnesota Vikings, the team announced Thursday.
Geno Smith says Jets getting 'better player' than one who left - ESPN
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Saying he's confident, but not arrogant, New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith vowed to be better than ever in his second stint with the team.