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8:00 AM ET Editor’s note: The original version of this story ran on June 27, 2018. As part of ESPN’s Strikeout Saturday on March 28,… Read More »The best pitching performance ever for all 30 MLB teams

3:59 PM ET A group of friends are running down a sidewalk through a blinding rain, desperate to get into their car and into the… Read More »Rex Chapman is a comeback story and a Twitter feed for our time

7:15 AM ET You hear a lot of numbers thrown around during NFL free agency, but they don’t always reflect reality. That five-year, $70 million… Read More »Behind the numbers of the biggest free-agent signings: Who actually won

7:00 AM ET This was supposed to be opening week, the time when MLB fans everywhere look forward to making a season’s worth of memories.… Read More »The best MLB prospects we have ever seen

10:47 AM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers are expected to release quarterback Cam Newton on Tuesday, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. This ends… Read More »Sources: Panthers expected to release Newton

5:30 PM ET NFL free agency is underway, so let the grades and analysis of notable deals begin. Each year in this space, I run… Read More »Barnwell grades the biggest deals: Could Brian Hoyer really start for the Patriots?

8:00 AM ET WE LOOKED FOR clues. Tom Brady‘s final news conference — was that a clue? We wondered what he would say after the… Read More »How Brady became a Buc, and all the signs we missed along the way

1:51 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos went into the offseason in a fervent search for more touchdowns and added running back Melvin… Read More »Source: Ex-Chargers RB Gordon joining Broncos

12:30 PM ET NFL free agency is underway, so let the grades and analysis of notable deals begin. Each year in this space, I run… Read More »Barnwell grades the biggest deals: Did Philly just fix its biggest weakness?

12:20 AM ET For two decades, Bill Belichick has put the New England Patriots ahead of any single player on the roster. Virtually every veteran… Read More »Barnwell: The Bucs?! Grading the TB12 deal, and why it gets a rare A