Month: September 2022

5:03 PM ET ANN ARBOR, Michigan — Michigan came away with a 34-27 win against Maryland, but it was a learning experience for quarterback J.J. McCarthy, who was playing in his first Big Ten opener as the team’s starter. McCarthy won the quarterback battle after the second game of the season over last year’s starter,
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6:59 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins is expected to play at the New England Patriots on Sunday, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter, which would mark Dobbins’ first game in 20 months. Dobbins tore his ACL, LCL, meniscus and hamstring in his left leg in last year’s preseason finale.
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6:47 PM ET Green Bay Packers All-Pro left tackle David Bakhtiari appears set for comeback No. 2. Nearly 20 months after he tore the ACL in his left knee and three surgeries later, Bakhtiari is expected to make his 2022 season debut Sunday at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Several
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7:34 PM ET ESPN News Services Cleveland Cavaliers forward Dean Wade has agreed to a three-year, $18.5 million extension, his agents, Austin Walton and Adam Papas, told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on Saturday. Wade, 25, is a development success story of the Cavaliers’ rebuild, an undrafted two-way player who will now compete to be a starter
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5:21 PM ET Associated Press LONDON — Roger Federer‘s tearful farewell to his playing career is over. True to his word, the 20-time Grand Slam champion did not say goodbye to tennis. A day after heading into retirement with a Laver Cup doubles match alongside longtime rival Rafael Nadal — the pair sat crying, side-by-side,
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6:18 PM ET WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Clemson seems to have solved its quarterback problems, and Dabo Swinney kept receipts from all the critics who thought DJ Uiagalelei was cooked after last season’s struggles. Uiagalelei delivered the No. 5 Tigers to a dramatic 51-45 come-from-behind double-overtime win over No. 21 Wake Forest on Saturday, throwing for
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5:33 PM ET Less than a year after losing her junior lightweight title, Terri Harper moved up multiple divisions and took another crown. Harper beat Hannah Rankin by unanimous decision Saturday in Nottingham, England, to win Rankin’s WBA junior middleweight title, a massive change for the former WBC junior lightweight champion. All three judges scored
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Sep 24, 2022 Jake Paul’s foray into boxing may include a fight inside a courtroom. Matchroom Boxing’s Eddie Hearn, one of the sport’s most influential promoters, filed a lawsuit Friday against Paul alleging defamation after recent Paul accusations that Matchroom paid off a judge in two separate fights this year, per a document obtained Saturday
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2:40 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. NEW YORK — Aaron Judge has been a mainstay in the New York Yankees‘ lineup all season as he continues to put up numbers that could define his MVP-caliber 2022 season as one of the best ever. Manager Aaron
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5:41 PM ET LAWRENCE, Kansas — As the final seconds ticked off the clock, Kansas students poured onto the field to join their triumphant football team Saturday afternoon. It is hard to act like you’ve been there before when it has been *this* long since Kansas football has been a winning program. Behind quarterback Jalon
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5:30 PM ET Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Brandon Lowe and right-hander Shane Baz are done for the season because of injuries, while one-time ace Tyler Glasnow is expected back next week following Tommy John surgery in August 2021. Rays manager Kevin Cash said Saturday that Lowe’s bad lower
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2:40 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Right-hander Luis Castillo and the Seattle Mariners are in agreement on a five-year contract extension that will keep the prized trade-deadline acquisition part of the ascendant team’s core for the foreseeable future,
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4:43 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Call it a replay challenge of himself: Just days after Denver Broncos coach Nathaniel Hackett said he was “confident” in his coaching staff and its ability to repair game and clock management issues, Hackett has hired former longtime NFL assistant Jerry Rosburg as a senior assistant to help him
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4:18 PM ET Tamara Korpatsch won the Budapest Open to claim the first WTA 125 title of her career, beating Viktoriya Tomova 7-6(3), 6-7(4), 6-0 in a final which lasted nearly three hours. It marked the biggest result of Korpatsch’s career as the German made up for the disappointment of losing the Andalucia Open final
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3:57 PM ET Associated Press FORT WORTH, Texas — Brad Keselowski has his first pole as an owner-driver at NASCAR’s highest level, a week after RFK Racing’s other car went to Victory Lane. While never in playoff contention after joining a rebranded team with longtime owner Jack Roush this season, 2012 Cup champion Keselowski had
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