Oregon coach Dan Lanning, who had been mentioned as a potential target for Alabama’s coaching vacancy after Nick Saban’s retirement, says he will remain with the Ducks.
Gabriel Landeskog was back on the ice with his Colorado Avalanche teammates Thursday, his first time practicing since having cartilage replacement surgery on his right knee, but he’s nowhere close to returning to game action.
Jack Johnson scored his second goal of the game 1:47 into overtime to give the United States a 5-4 victory over Canada on Saturday in the hockey world championships.
Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers will be featured on two of ESPN’s first three “Sunday Night Baseball” telecasts this season. Their opening two games of the season, against the Padres in Seoul, South Korea, on March 20 and 21, will also air on ESPN.
Former All-Star reliever Shane Greene is among three more right-handers who have been signed by the Texas Rangers to minor league contracts with invitations to spring training.
The Cubs have acquired slugger Michael Busch and Yency Almonte from the Dodgers in exchange for prospect Jackson Ferris and Zyhir Hope, sources told ESPN.