Crosby says 'urgency is heightened' with Penguins down 0-2 - ESPN
PHILADELPHIA — Sidney Crosby said «the urgency is heightened» for the Pittsburgh Penguins after the Philadelphia Flyers won the first two games of their first-round playoff series.
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Padres reach one-year deal with free agent Lucas Giolito - ESPN
The San Diego Padres have signed veteran right-hander Lucas Giolito, bolstering the surging club's injury-plagued rotation with the top starter left on the free agent market.
Sources: Draft prospect Caleb Banks (foot) expects June clearance - ESPN
PITTSBURGH — NFL teams received a letter today about the progress of former Florida defensive tackle Caleb Banks as he recovers from a surgically repaired bone in his left foot.
Cowboys say they won't talk long-term deal with George Pickens - ESPN
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys will not hold contract talks regarding a long-term deal with their franchise-tagged wide receiver George Pickens, according to executive vice president Stephen Jones.
Prediction markets create new leak temptations for NFL draft - ESPN
In 2016, the San Diego Chargers' front office and coaching staff were enthusiastic about Ohio State edge rusher Joey Bosa, but the rest of the league was unconvinced. Bosa had been out of the top-three conversation for months, and most of the prominent media mock drafts sent other players to San Diego at No. 3.
Chelsea sack boss Liam Rosenior amid historic losing run - ESPN
Chelsea have sacked head coach Liam Rosenior following the club's damaging 3-0 defeat at Brighton on Tuesday.
The Detroit Pistons' good luck charm? Rapper Gmac Cash - ESPN
«You know the Pistons won again… you know the Pistons won again… you know the Pistons won again… 'cause all we do is win.»
Twins troll Mets after handing N.Y. 12th straight loss - ESPN
If the New York Mets dropping their 12th straight game on Tuesday wasn't enough, the Minnesota Twins also poked fun at them after a 5-3 defeat.