Month: July 2023

Heather Dinich, ESPN Senior WriterJul 17, 2023, 02:27 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — SEC commissioner Greg Sankey on Monday said there is an “urgent need” for Congress to enact a national standard for name, image and likeness and he was emphatic in his
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John Keim, ESPN Staff WriterJul 17, 2023, 03:02 PM ET Close John Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2013 after a stint with the Washington Post. He started covering the team in 1994 for the Journal Newspapers and later for the Washington Examiner. He has authored/co-authored four books. You can
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Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterJul 17, 2023, 01:52 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Next season’s SEC schedule will feature a Calipari vs. Calipari sideline battle. Vanderbilt announced Monday it was hiring Brad Calipari as the men’s basketball program’s director of on-court player development. Calipari, of
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Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterJul 17, 2023, 12:32 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Eight former Northwestern football players have retained noted civil rights attorney Ben Crump and a Chicago-based law firm to pursue legal action against the school for hazing incidents that took place within the
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Jul 17, 2023, 12:53 PM ET Vanderbilt has signed football coach Clark Lea to a contract extension, the school announced Monday. Terms were not disclosed, but sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel that Lea received a three-year extension that will carry him through the 2029 season. “Vanderbilt is home, it is such an honor for me
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Paolo Uggetti, ESPNJul 17, 2023, 11:26 AM ET HOYLAKE, England – A few moments after reigning Open Champion Cameron Smith got emotional when returning the Claret Jug he’s had for a year, the Australian delivered a message on the future of LIV Golf in the wake of the PGA Tour’s framework agreement with the Public
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ESPN News Services Jul 17, 2023, 12:40 PM ET Joel Embiid might be done trusting the process in Philadelphia if the Philadelphia 76ers fail to play for a championship in the near future. Embiid was named NBA Most Valuable Player for the 2022-23 season and enters his eighth season with the franchise contemplating his next
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Dave Wilson, ESPN Staff WriterJul 17, 2023, 11:42 AM ET Close Dave Wilson is an editor for ESPN.com since 2010. He previously worked at The Dallas Morning News, San Diego Union-Tribune and Las Vegas Sun. The 119th Texas–Oklahoma game will return to a familiar name with a new sponsor in 2023, titled the Allstate Red
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Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJul 17, 2023, 10:16 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The Connor Bedard era has officially started for the Chicago Blackhawks, as the team announced the 2023 NHL draft No. 1 pick signed his entry-level contract Monday. Bedard’s three-year contract was announced on the center’s 18th birthday. It carries
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Jul 17, 2023, 10:06 AM ET The Dallas Cowboys and running back Tony Pollard are not expected to reach agreement on a long-term contract before Monday’s deadline for franchised players to agree to long-term contracts, barring a late change, sources told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Pollard is one of three players — all running backs —
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With a relatively inexperienced roster and a new coach, the USWNT faces its most unpredictable tournament in years. Your challenge? Build the ultimate USWNT goal machine. Select players, then compare your roster to the most recent one chosen by head coach Vlatko Andonovski. To win, you’ll need as many Expected Goals (xG) as possible and
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Jul 17, 2023, 08:25 AM ET Cincinnati Reds legend Johnny Bench apologized Sunday for an antisemitic comment he made a day earlier during a team event. Bench was in attendance Saturday at a news conference to honor former Reds general manager Gabe Paul, who was Jewish, and former pitchers Danny Graves and Bronson Arroyo. The
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