Month: July 2023

Julien Laurens, CorrespondentJul 21, 2023, 06:25 AM ET Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma and his partner, Alessia Elefante, were attacked and robbed at their home in Paris in the early hours of Friday morning, sources have told ESPN. The couple were tied up at their home in the French capital but managed to escape to
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Jul 20, 2023, 09:34 PM ET The Oakland Athletics placed rookie first baseman Ryan Noda on the 10-day injured list on Thursday, retroactive to Wednesday, due to a fractured jaw. Noda was injured during pregame warmups Tuesday when he took a grounder to the mouth, according to multiple media reports. He still hit a double
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Associated Press Jul 20, 2023, 07:46 PM ET Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner Jim Phillips says he never “condoned or tolerated inappropriate conduct” against athletes as Northwestern’s athletic director in the wake of allegations of hazing at that school, which have led to at least three lawsuits and the firing of football coach Pat Fitzgerald. Phillips
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Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterJul 20, 2023, 01:37 PM ET Close Ben Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company in July 2019. Prior to ESPN, he worked for various newspapers in Texas, most recently at The Dallas Morning News where he covered college sports. He provides daily coverage of the Bengals
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Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterJul 20, 2023, 07:55 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee players at SEC media days on Thursday weren’t shy about voicing their goal for the 2023 season, a year removed from the Vols winning 11 games
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Michael DiRocco, ESPN Staff WriterJul 20, 2023, 08:18 PM ET Close Michael DiRocco is an NFL reporter at ESPN. DiRocco covers the Jacksonville Jaguars. He previously covered the University of Florida for over a decade for ESPN.com and Florida Times-Union. DiRocco graduated from Jacksonville University and is a multiple APSE award winner. You can follow
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Associated Press Jul 20, 2023, 07:59 PM ET IRVING, Texas — Men’s and women’s basketball teams in the expanded Big 12 will still play 18 conference games each during the 2023-24 season. The conference, which has 14 schools for the upcoming season before the departures of Oklahoma and Texas to the SEC next summer, released
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ESPN News Services Jul 20, 2023, 07:32 PM ET PALERMO, Sicily — Top-seeded Daria Kasatkina eased into the quarterfinals of the Palermo Open with a comfortable 6-3, 6-1 win over Russian compatriot Tatiana Prozorova on Thursday. Kasatkina will likely face a sterner test against fifth-seeded Jasmine Paolini, who she meets in the quarterfinals after the
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Associated Press Jul 20, 2023, 02:20 PM ET TORONTO — Padres right-hander Robert Suarez was activated off the 60-day injured list before Thursday afternoon’s game against the Blue Jays. Suarez signed a $46 million, five-year contract to stay with the Padres in November but has not pitched this season because of a sore elbow. Right-handed
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Associated Press Jul 20, 2023, 06:04 PM ET NEW YORK — Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson was transferred to the 60-day injured list, a decision that means he can’t play until Sept. 14 at the earliest. Donaldson hurt his right calf while running to first base Saturday at Colorado, and the 37-year-old was put on
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Associated Press Jul 20, 2023, 06:11 PM ET Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder sexually harassed a team employee and oversaw team executives who deliberately withheld millions of dollars in revenue from other clubs, and he has agreed to pay a $60 million fine, the league announced Thursday. The NFL released a 23-page report detailing the
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