Month: July 2023

ESPN News Services Jul 10, 2023, 12:43 PM ET The Minnesota Timberwolves have re-signed guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker, the team announced Monday. Alexander-Walker, 24, averaged nearly 6 points and shot 36% from 3 in 23 games with the Timberwolves after he was acquired from Utah in a February trade. Editor’s Picks He played big minutes for
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Jul 10, 2023, 10:16 AM ET The LIV Golf League’s season-ending team championship will be played at Trump National Doral Golf Club in Miami for the second straight year. LIV Golf League officials announced Monday that the $50 million team championship will be played Oct. 20-22 at Trump National Doral, which is owned by former
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Jesse Rogers, ESPN Staff WriterJul 10, 2023, 11:12 AM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. SEATTLE — Not only did they garner the most votes for the MLB All-Star Game, Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. and Los Angeles Angels pitcher/designated hitter Shohei Ohtani have the highest-selling
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Jul 10, 2023, 09:45 AM ET It’s 2023 MLB All-Star Home Run Derby day in Seattle! Some of the biggest names in baseball will be taking aim at the T-Mobile Park bleachers on Monday (8 p.m. ET on ESPN) in one of the most anticipated events of the summer. While a back-to-back champion is out
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Associated Press Jul 10, 2023, 08:31 AM ET Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was convicted of sexually abusing female gymnasts, was stabbed multiple times during an altercation with another incarcerated person at a federal prison in Florida. Two people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press the attack happened Sunday at United States
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Anthony Olivieri, ESPN.comJul 10, 2023, 09:45 AM ET JOHN Q. TRAPP SAT on the bench, watching his Philadelphia 76ers get pummeled by 41 points. It was January 1973, and the team recently had suspended Trapp for missing practices. So the 6-foot-7 forward, who routinely agitated his teammates, just sat there during the second half, in
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Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJul 10, 2023, 07:00 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The NHL unrestricted free agent market this summer was never considered a massive bounty. Not for teams seeking difference-makers in a market populated mostly by supporting cast members and depth additions. Not for players seeking anything resembling blockbuster contracts,
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Tim McManus, ESPN Staff WriterJul 10, 2023, 06:45 AM ET Close Tim McManus covers the Philadelphia Eagles for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2016 after covering the Eagles for Philadelphia Magazine’s Birds 24/7, a site he helped create, since 2010. You can follow him on Twitter @Tim_McManus. PHILADELPHIA — Brian Johnson kept his long-standing relationship
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