Right-hander Nick Tropeano has agreed on a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers, a deal the team said Wednesday includes an invitation to major league spring training.
Drake Batherson, Ottawa’s leading scorer, suffered an ankle injury in the Senators’ 5-0 victory over the Sabres on Tuesday night, the result of what appeared like a deliberate shoulder check from Buffalo goaltender Aaron Dell.
Lakers star Anthony Davis returned Tuesday night against the Nets after missing 17 games with a sprained MCL in his left knee. He finished with 8 points and 4 blocks in 25 minutes.
The LA Clippers roared back from 35 points down to stun the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night, marking the third time in January the Clips have erased a deficit of 24 or more points and won.
The Minnesota Vikings are hiring Cleveland Browns vice president of football operations Kwesi Adofo-Mensah as their new general manager, a source tells ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.