Dexter Fowler says he will become a free agent but that the Cubs are not completely out of the picture.
Nationals manager Matt Williams lashed out at the media Wednesday after being asked if he was considering sending slumping Bryce Harper to the minor leagues.
Houston Rockets coach Kevin McHale will return to the team next season, sources confirmed to ESPN.com.
As expected, the New Orleans Saints did not exercise their fifth-year option on running back Mark Ingram, a league source confirmed.
The Minnesota Vikings did not pick up quarterback Christian Ponder's fifth-year option before Saturday's midnight deadline, meaning their 2011 first-round pick will be a free agent after this season.
The San Francisco 49ers have picked up the 2015 contract option on linebacker Aldon Smith.
