Month: June 2023

Jun 17, 2023, 06:50 PM ET A bus driver hired to transport the Pittsburgh Pirates from Chicago to Milwaukee was stopped during the journey and charged with DUI. The trip began in Chicago on Thursday night after the Pirates’ 7-2 loss to the Cubs before an Illinois State Police escort noticed erratic driving and put
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Alaina Getzenberg, ESPNJun 17, 2023, 03:35 PM ET Close Alaina Getzenberg is a staff writer who covers the Buffalo Bills and the NFL. She joined ESPN in 2021. Alaina was previously a beat reporter for the Charlotte Observer and has also worked for CBS Sports and the Dallas Morning News. She is a graduate of
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ESPN News Services Jun 17, 2023, 03:20 PM ET CASSELBERRY, Fla. — Ray Lewis III, the son of two-time Super Bowl champion Ray Lewis, died of a suspected overdose, according to a police report obtained on Saturday. Lewis’ younger brother, Rahsaan Lewis, first posted about his sibling’s death Thursday in an Instagram story. Lewis died
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Jun 17, 2023, 03:11 PM ET The Colorado Rockies designated Dinelson Lamet for assignment on Saturday and recalled fellow right-hander Gavin Hollowell from Triple-A Albuquerque. The move for Lamet comes one day after he struggled mightily in an 8-1 loss to the Atlanta Braves. Lamet allowed a career-worst eight runs on five hits — including
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Associated Press Jun 17, 2023, 12:33 PM ET DEN BOSCH, Netherlands — Ekaterina Alexandrova will defend her Libema Open title against fellow Russian and top seed Veronika Kudermetova after both reached the final on Saturday without dropping a set all week. The No. 4-seeded Alexandrova defeated No. 7 Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus 6-1, 7-6 (1)
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Associated Press Jun 17, 2023, 01:32 PM ET MILWAUKEE — Brewers pitcher Wade Miley and designated hitter/outfielder Jesse Winker were reinstated from the injured list before Saturday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Miley is scheduled to start Saturday after missing a month with a lat strain. Winker hasn’t played since May 27 because of a
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Tom VanHaaren, ESPN Staff WriterJun 17, 2023, 01:19 PM ET Close ESPN staff writer Joined ESPN in 2011 Graduated from Central Michigan Ole Miss continued to stock its quarterback room this offseason when quarterback Austin Simmons announced he was flipping his commitment from Florida to the Rebels. Simmons was the No. 77-ranked prospect in the
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Associated Press Jun 17, 2023, 11:47 AM ET STUTTGART, Germany — Frances Tiafoe will contest his first grass-court final after the American player outlasted Marton Fucsovics in a marathon Stuttgart Open tiebreak Saturday. Tiafoe won their semifinal 6-3, 7-6 (11) after saving six set points in the tiebreak. He seized his chance at 11-10 down
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Jun 17, 2023, 12:29 PM ET The Chicago Cubs activated left-hander Justin Steele off the 15-day injured list to start Saturday afternoon’s game against the visiting Baltimore Orioles. Steele (6-2, 2.65 ERA) had been sidelined since exiting his start against the Tampa Bay Rays on May 31 with a left forearm strain. “He feels really
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Jeff Borzello Close Jeff Borzello ESPN Staff Writer Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Pete Thamel Jun 17, 2023, 10:38 AM ET West Virginia coach Bob Huggins was arrested Friday night on a charge of driving under the influence, potentially putting his future with the program in jeopardy with
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