Month: August 2023

David Purdum, ESPN Staff WriterAug 31, 2023, 08:22 AM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 It has been eight years since oddsmakers anointed a team other than Alabama or Clemson as the preseason favorite. That streak is over, as Georgia is firmly the consensus betting favorite to win the
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Aug 31, 2023, 08:46 AM ET The Tennessee Titans will sign former Chicago Bears pass rusher Trevis Gipson, a source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Gipson, who was released by the Bears on Tuesday, appeared to acknowledge the signing Thursday morning on social media platform X, saying “Titan up let’s go!!!” Gipson, 26, enjoyed a breakout
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Brian Windhorst, ESPN Senior WriterAug 31, 2023, 06:05 AM ET Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books MANILA, Philippines — The FIBA World Cup format can be cumbersome to follow, particularly for American fans — and even Team USA players themselves, who are used to a
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Brian Windhorst, ESPN Senior WriterAug 31, 2023, 07:26 AM ET Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books MANILA, Philippines — Tyrese Haliburton recites this night on the 2023-24 NBA’s upcoming schedule from memory instantly. Jan. 30, 2024. Indiana at Boston, 7:30 p.m. “It’s also my girl’s
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ESPN News Services Aug 31, 2023, 12:01 AM ET NEW YORK — When Caroline Wozniacki finished off the biggest victory of her still-fresh comeback following 3½ years away from tennis, she sat in her US Open sideline chair, leaned forward and covered her face with both hands. Then she leaned back, glanced over at her
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ESPN News Services Aug 30, 2023, 10:48 PM ET Chinese qualifier Zhizhen Zhang upset last year’s US Open runner-up and fifth seed Casper Ruud 6-4, 5-7, 6-2, 0-6, 6-2 on Wednesday night to reach the third round at Flushing Meadows. Editor’s Picks 2 Related According to ESPN Stats & Information research, Zhang, 26, is the
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Brittany Mitchell, ESPN Assistant EditorAug 30, 2023, 10:17 PM Close Brittany Mitchell has been a sports fan from an early age, with a keen interest in netball, cricket and rugby. Brittany interned at Rugby Magazine and the Australian Rugby Union before joining ESPN. The countdown to Rugby World Cup 2023 has entered its final weeks,
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Adam Teicher, ESPN Staff WriterAug 30, 2023, 06:40 PM ET Close Covered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas City Star Joined ESPN in 2013 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chris Jones‘ contract holdout continues, but Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach said Wednesday there is still a chance Jones could play in the Sept. 7
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Brady Henderson, ESPNAug 30, 2023, 09:51 PM ET Close Brady Henderson is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Henderson covers the Seattle Seahawks. He joined ESPN in 2017 covering the team for Seattle Sports 710-AM. You can follow him via Twitter @BradyHenderson. RENTON, Wash. — A week removed from wrist surgery, Seattle Seahawks rookie
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Jordan Raanan, ESPN Staff WriterAug 30, 2023, 06:44 PM ET Close Jordan Raanan is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Raanan covers the New York Giants. You can follow him via Twitter @JordanRaanan. New York Giants defensive end Jihad Ward did not like the way his interaction with New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers
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Paul Gutierrez, ESPN Staff WriterAug 30, 2023, 07:25 PM ET Close Paul Gutierrez joined NFL Nation in 2013 and serves as its Las Vegas Raiders reporter. He has a multi-platform role – writing on ESPN.com, television appearances on NFL Live and SportsCenter, and podcast and radio appearances. Before coming to ESPN, Gutierrez spent three years at CSN Bay Area
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