Month: May 2023

Myron Medcalf, ESPN Staff WriterMay 16, 2023, 11:32 AM ET Close Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato LOS ANGELES — Andy Enfield understands the magnitude of his task this fall as the head coach at USC, where Bronny James — the eldest son of LeBron James — will
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Adrian Wojnarowski, Senior NBA InsiderMay 16, 2023, 11:23 AM ET Close Host of The Woj Pod Joined ESPN in 2017 The Philadelphia 76ers dismissed coach Doc Rivers on Tuesday, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. The Sixers were eliminated in the Eastern Conference semifinals for a third straight season, losing 112-88 in Game 7 to the
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Top international basketball prospect Motiejus Krivas has committed to the Arizona Wildcats, he told ESPN on Tuesday. “Their desire to have me on the team stood out the most,” said Krivas, 18. “I felt that they really want me, and I think their style of play suits me the best.” The 7-foot-2 center from Lithuania
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Brett Okamoto, ESPN Staff WriterMay 16, 2023, 05:16 AM ET Close MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou has signed an expansive, multi-fight deal with the Professional Fighters League, he and the organization jointly announced on Tuesday. Ngannou (17-3) is expected to
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May 16, 2023, 09:42 AM ET The NFL’s newly installed Black Friday game has become a hot commodity, according to league executive Mike North, who said the New York Jets were one of multiple teams that “raised their hand” to host the game on an annual basis. North discussed several schedule-related topics during a recent
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Associated Press May 16, 2023, 08:25 AM ET Folarin Balogun has scored 19 goals on loan at Ligue 1 side Reims this season. VALERY HACHE/AFP via Getty Images The United States can select Folarin Balogun after the England under-21 forward, who has starred for Ligue 1 side Reims this season, opted to represent the 2026 World
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Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMay 16, 2023, 01:36 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. DALLAS — The plaque in the Seattle Kraken locker room held seven game pucks, signifying the first seven Stanley Cup playoff wins in franchise history. There wouldn’t be an eighth. An equipment manager tucked the plaque under his arm
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