Associated Press Aug 14, 2023, 07:40 PM ET MASON, Ohio — Venus Williams beat a top-20 player for the first time in four years, rallying from big deficits in both sets to knock off 16th-ranked Veronika Kudermetova 6-4, 7-5 in the first round of the Western & Southern Open on Monday. The 43-year-old Williams, a
Month: August 2023
ESPN News Services Aug 15, 2023, 12:59 AM ET Andy Murray pulled out of the Cincinnati Open late on Monday with an abdominal strain. The 36-year-old continues to recover from the injury as he prepares to compete in the U.S. Open that begins later this month in New York. Cincinnati is among some of the
Alyssa Healy is hopeful Meg Lanning could return to cricket for the home series against West Indies this October and will gladly relinquish the captaincy if the star batter wants it back. The hiatus came shortly after she returned in January from a four-month mental-health break and cast fresh doubt over Lanning’s future in cricket.
Aug 14, 2023, 05:56 PM ET The Chicago Bears claimed linebacker Mykal Walker off waivers Monday, the team announced. Walker, who started 12 games for the Atlanta Falcons last season, was waived by the team Sunday. Last season, Walker posted a career-high 107 tackles with 4 tackles for loss, his first career sack and 2
Aug 14, 2023, 06:39 PM ET The Arizona Diamondbacks optioned outfielder Jake McCarthy to Triple-A Reno on Monday and recalled outfielder Kyle Lewis. Entering the season, the D-backs had high hopes for McCarthy, 26, and the potential of their talented and speedy outfield that also includes Corbin Carroll and Alek Thomas. McCarthy batted .283 with
Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterAug 14, 2023, 06:41 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
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentAug 14, 2023, 09:29 PM ET MANCHESTER, England — Could Manchester United be genuine title contenders? It’s a question that’s been asked all summer and, after 90 minutes against Wolverhampton Wanderers, we’re no nearer an answer. For most of the night at Old Trafford, Erik ten Hag’s team looked nowhere near but then
Associated Press Aug 14, 2023, 06:49 PM ET ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Cardinals placed left-handed pitcher Steven Matz on the 15-day injured list with a left lat strain Monday. Matz reported some soreness after his start Saturday in Kansas City against the Royals. The Cardinals also announced Adam Wainwright will make another start.
Jamison Hensley, ESPN Staff WriterAug 14, 2023, 09:13 PM ET Close Jamison Hensley is a reporter covering the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN. Jamison joined ESPN in 2011, covering the AFC North before focusing exclusively on the Ravens beginning in 2013. Jamison won the National Sports Media Association Maryland Sportswriter of the Year award in 2018,
Rich Cimini, ESPN Staff WriterAug 14, 2023, 07:12 PM ET Close Rich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for
Tristan H. Cockcroft Aug 14, 2023, 06:41 AM ET Each preseason, I present my list of fantasy football “deep sleepers,” players who by all accounts will not — and in many cases should not — be drafted in a standard 10-team ESPN league, but who have decent odds of contributing at some point during the
Aug 14, 2023, 06:49 PM ET The Baltimore Orioles reinstated outfielder Aaron Hicks from the 10-day injured list on Monday. Top outfield prospect Colton Cowser was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk to make room on the roster. Hicks, 33, landed on the injured list on July 25 with a left hamstring strain. He is batting .252
Associated Press Aug 14, 2023, 06:50 PM ET ATLANTA — Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies was held out of the lineup for Monday night’s game against the New York Yankees, his first missed start of the season. Albies was pulled from the Braves’ 7-6 loss at the New York Mets on Sunday with cramping in
Associated Press Aug 14, 2023, 06:16 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — Los Angeles Angels star outfielder Mike Trout said Monday he’s improving every day from a fractured left hamate bone that has kept him out of the lineup since July 3, but he said there is no set date for his return. “I know that
Nick Wagoner, ESPN Staff WriterAug 14, 2023, 06:03 PM ET Close Nick Wagoner is an NFL reporter at ESPN. Nick has covered the San Francisco 49ers and the NFL at ESPN since 2016, having previously covered the St. Louis Rams for 12 years, including three years (2013 to 2015) at ESPN. In his 10 years
Trentyn Flowers, a five-star recruit in the class of 2023, has decommitted from Louisville and will sign with the Adelaide 36ers of the National Basketball League in Australia, he told ESPN on Monday. “This was the toughest decision I’ve ever made,” Flowers said. “Louisville was my dream college. But I feel like signing in the
Mike Reiss, ESPN Staff WriterAug 14, 2023, 05:12 PM ET Close Mike Reiss is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the New England Patriots. Reiss has covered the Patriots since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. You can
Associated Press Aug 14, 2023, 11:32 AM ET The International Ice Hockey Federation has ruled in favor of the Philadelphia Flyers by agreeing that Russian goaltender Ivan Fedotov had a valid NHL contract for the upcoming season when he signed with CSKA Moscow in the KHL. The decision rendered Monday paves the way for Fedotov
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