Day: February 25, 2024

Andrew Funk, Bulls Agree To Two-Way ContractAndrew Funk, Bulls Agree To Two-Way Contract

February 25, 2024| 13:40

The Chicago Bulls have agreed to sign Andrew Funk to a Two-Way contract.

Funk is currently playing for the Grand Rapids Gold of the G League where he is averaging 13.7 points on 39.6 percent shooting on three-pointers.

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Sources: Bieniemy nearing deal to be UCLA’s OCSources: Bieniemy nearing deal to be UCLA’s OC

February 25, 2024| 13:14

Former Commanders offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy is finalizing a two-year deal to join UCLA’s staff as the Bruins’ associate head coach/offensive coordinator, sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel and Adam Schefter.

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Funeral held for woman killed during K.C. paradeFuneral held for woman killed during K.C. parade

February 25, 2024| 13:14

Hundreds of mourners attended a funeral mass for Kansas City-area DJ Lisa Lopez-Galvan, who was killed when she was shot during a celebration of the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory.

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Celtics win eighth straight, still seek ‘another level’Celtics win eighth straight, still seek ‘another level’

February 25, 2024| 12:08

Jayson Tatum and the Celtics claimed their season-best eighth straight victory Saturday, defeating the New York Knicks 116-102 at Madison Square Garden, a win that gave Boston an eight-game cushion over the second-place Cleveland Cavaliers atop the East.

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Sources: Bellinger, Cubs agree on 3 years, $80MSources: Bellinger, Cubs agree on 3 years, $80M

February 25, 2024| 8:23

The Cubs are bringing back Cody Bellinger on a three-year deal worth $80 million, sources told ESPN.

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Duke falls, Iowa State, Houston escape late on February’s final college basketball SaturdayDuke falls, Iowa State, Houston escape late on February’s final college basketball Saturday

February 25, 2024| 6:33

The madness couldn’t wait for March, as February’s final college basketball Saturday saw top-25 squads Duke fall on the road while No. 6 Iowa State averted disaster late against West Virginia.

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What college basketball should do about court stormings, and other takeaways from SaturdayWhat college basketball should do about court stormings, and other takeaways from Saturday

February 25, 2024| 3:51

A busy day of games was overshadowed by a dangerous court storm. ESPN’s experts discuss possible solutions, and everything else that happened around the sport.

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Pawol first woman to ump spring game since ’07Pawol first woman to ump spring game since ’07

February 25, 2024| 1:37

It took eight years but Jen Pawol made the leap from the minors to a major league spring training contest when she umpired the Grapefruit League opener between the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals at CACTI Park of The Palm Beaches on Saturday.

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Duke’s Filipowski injured by fan after Wake’s winDuke’s Filipowski injured by fan after Wake’s win

February 25, 2024| 0:14

Upstart Wake Forest knocked off No. 8 Duke 83-79 on Saturday, but the win was marred by an apparent injury to Blue Devils forward Kyle Filipowski after a fan collided with him while storming the court.

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No. 2 Houston downs upstart Baylor 82-76 in OTNo. 2 Houston downs upstart Baylor 82-76 in OT

February 25, 2024| 0:14

Houston’s L.J. Cryer scored 15 points against his former team, including six free throws in overtime, as the second-ranked and Big 12-leading Cougars held off Baylor 82-76 Saturday afternoon in Waco.

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