Anthony Olivieri

Connecticut

Associate Editor at ESPN

Staff Writer, @espn. Husband and father.

Articles

Apologetic Henry Ruggs speaks at Hope for Prisoners event

1 week ago | espn.in | Elizabeth Merrill |Anthony Olivieri

Former Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs, on special release from prison Tuesday night, spoke at a Hope for Prisoners event in Las Vegas and apologized to the family of a woman he killed in a car crash nearly four years ago. Ruggs drove his sports car at speeds up to 156 mph in the city on Nov. 2, 2021, slamming into a vehicle that killed driver Tina Tintor and her dog, Max. Tintor was 23.
Reds' Wade Miley accused of being late Skaggs' drug supplier

2 weeks ago | espn.com | Gueorgui Milkov |Anthony Olivieri

LOS ANGELES -- Cincinnati Reds left-hander Wade Miley is accused in court documents of providing drugs to the late Tyler Skaggs, a Los Angeles Angels pitcher who died of an accidental overdose in 2019. Skaggs' former agent, Ryan Hamill, said in a deposition that Skaggs told him he was using pain pills containing oxycodone, which were provided by Miley. The deposition is part of a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Skaggs' family against the Angels in California.
Death of Gardner's son still under investigation

2 weeks ago | thejefffoxshow.com | Gueorgui Milkov |Anthony Olivieri

This post was originally published on this siteMore than two months after the death of Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, authorities in Costa Rica say the case remains under investigation.
Death of ex-Yankee Brett Gardner's son still under investigation

2 weeks ago | espn.com | Gueorgui Milkov |Anthony Olivieri

More than two months after the death of Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, authorities in Costa Rica say the case remains under investigation and that prosecutors are attempting to determine whether the cause of death would be ruled a homicide. Gardner died March 21 at a resort in Costa Rica, where he had been staying with his family.
Harry Maguire dice que la Europa League no salva la temporada

1 month ago | espn.com.mx | Anthony Olivieri

Harry Maguire aseguró que él y sus compañeros del Manchester United sienten que les deben un trofeo a los aficionados para recompensar su confianza durante una temporada decepcionante en la Premier League.
Diamondbacks place reliever Justin Martinez (shoulder) on IL

1 month ago | espn.com | Anthony Olivieri

NEW YORK -- The Arizona Diamondbacks placed reliever Justin Martinez on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation Thursday, a day after after his velocity dipped while he failed to record an out against the New York Mets. To replace Martinez, the Diamondbacks recalled left-hander José Castillo from Triple-A Reno. Left-handed reliever A.J. Puk (left elbow inflammation) was moved to the 60-day injured list.
Rangers catcher Kyle Higashioka on IL with rib muscle strain

1 month ago | espn.com | Anthony Olivieri

ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Texas Rangers placed catcher Kyle Higashioka on the 10-day injured list Thursday with a mild left intercostal strain and recalled right-hander Caleb Boushley from Triple-A Round Rock for their game against the Athletics. The move for Higashioka is retroactive to Wednesday, when he sat out a 7-1 loss to the A's with sore ribs. The Rangers selected Tucker Barnhart from Round Rock before that game and he was in the lineup at catcher for the series finale Thursday.
Benches clear in Orioles' win vs. Yanks, order restored quickly

1 month ago | espn.com.au | Anthony Olivieri

BALTIMORE -- As bench-clearing situations go, this one felt like an overreaction. "We got tangled up there, emotions from both sides kind of went off," said Baltimore's Heston Kjerstad, who was right in the middle of it. "I don't think it was too much."Benches and bullpens cleared in Baltimore in the fourth inning of the Orioles' 5-4 win over the New York Yankees on Wednesday night. Kjerstad stole second base and second baseman Pablo Reyes had to leap over him to catch the throw.
Riveras added as defendants in sexual abuse suit

1 month ago | 700espn.com | Anthony Olivieri

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Fan carted off after fall from right-field wall at PNC Park

1 month ago | espn.com.au | Anthony Olivieri

PITTSBURGH -- A fan fell from the 21-foot Clemente Wall in right field at PNC Park during Wednesday night's game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs. Right after Andrew McCutchen hit a two-run double in the seventh inning to put the Pirates ahead 4-3, players began waving frantically for medical personnel. The fan was tended to for approximately five minutes, then was removed from the field on a cart.