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Chapman's next step

Jorge Arangure Jr.

...had paired up with Mejia -- an agent for Athletes Premier International -- and both had driven together to Barcelona, where Chapman would spend the next several weeks in a large house with a swimming pool in...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Cuban defector Chapman fires agent

Jorge Arangure Jr., ESPN.com

Cuban pitching phenom Aroldis Chapman has fired the representative who helped him gain free agency, his former agency confirmed Saturday.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2009

Chapman to talk with GMs in N.Y.

Jorge Arangure Jr., ESPN The Magazine

Prized Cuban left-handed pitcher Aroldis Chapman will arrive in New York on Wednesday to begin a series of meetings with several general managers, Chapman's agent Edwin Mejia confirmed.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Chapman pays a visit to the U.S.

Jorge Arangure Jr.

...represents a reversal of sorts for the Cuban's management. Earlier this year in an interview in Barcelona with La Esquina, Mejia said teams would have to visit Chapman in Europe if they wanted to...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Teams can bid on Chapman

Jorge Arangure Jr., ESPN The Magazine

Cuban pitcher Aroldis Chapman, who is considered one of the top prospects in the world, has been declared a free agent by Major League Baseball.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Pitcher Chapman awaits MLB's ruling

Jorge Arangure Jr., ESPN The Magazine

Aroldis Chapman, the Cuban defector considered to be one of the top pitching prospects in the world, petitioned Major League Baseball for free-agency status recently and is likely only weeks from becoming a free agent, according to his agent.

Story | Conversation | September 21, 2009

Wednesday, September 16

...we have four options. Josh Johnson takes the hill for the Marlins when the visit St.Louis, Barcelona (-140) takes on Inter Milan and Slovenia takes on Turkey (-1). In the evening, we have a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 15, 2009

New world of hope awaits Chapman

Jorge Arangure Jr., ESPN The Magazine

Only a month since his defection from Cuba, pitching phenom Aroldis Chapman harbors bold dreams of fame and stardom in the major leagues.

Story | Conversation | August 06, 2009

Need a LHP who throws 100 MPH?

Jorge Arangure Jr., ESPN The Magazine

In the August 24 issue of ESPN The Magazine, Jorge Arangure Jr. profiled Cuban defector and pitcher extraordinaire Aroldis Chapman, who can't name the biggest stars in MLB but may soon become one.

Story | Conversation | August 11, 2009

Friday, July 24

...today as well with two games back-to-back. The "under" is favored in game one, while Barcelona is the favorite in game two. A couple CFL games on the board too, first with Toronto...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 23, 2009

Liverpool close to vital refinancing?

Phil Holland

Phil Holland on reports that Liverpool are close to agreeing a vital refinancing deal.

Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009

Indians to harness their animal instincts

Jim Caple, Page 2

First the midges, now the seagulls. Jim Caple found out that's just the beginning of the wildlife at Jacobs Field.

Story | Conversation | June 17, 2009

Thursday, May 28

...had a strong finish, ending with an 60.8 overall winning percentage. Manchester United's loss to Barcelona was the big hit off the day while Maria Sharapova pulled off an "upset" win for Streakers...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 27, 2009

Today's Top 10 Video Highlights

Michael Cupo, ESPN.com

ESPN.com ranks the Top 10 video highlights for May 26th, 2009

Story | Conversation | May 26, 2009

Upton's two homers set tone as Rays wrap up spot in ALCS

Associated Press

Worst in the majors last year, the Rays will play for a spot in the World Series after finishing off the White Sox 6-2 Monday in Game 4 of the AL playoffs.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 06, 2008