Month: August 2023

Associated Press Aug 6, 2023, 02:20 PM ET WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — Bryson DeChambeau became the fourth player on a top-level tour to shoot 58 on Sunday, making birdie on his last four holes to capture his first LIV Golf title at the rain-softened Greenbrier. DeChambeau holed a 35-foot putt on the par-3 18th
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Kevin Seifert, ESPN Staff WriterAug 6, 2023, 05:09 PM ET Close Kevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He
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David Newton, ESPN Staff WriterAug 6, 2023, 05:25 PM ET Close David Newton is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Carolina Panthers. Newton began covering Carolina in 1995 and came to ESPN in 2006 as a NASCAR reporter before joining NFL Nation in 2013. You can follow Newton on Twitter at @DNewtonespn. SPARTANBURG,
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ESPN News Services Aug 6, 2023, 11:56 AM ET The San Jose Sharks granted longtime defenseman Erik Karlsson‘s request for a trade Sunday, sending him to the Pittsburgh Penguins in a three-team deal that also involves the Montreal Canadiens for a haul that includes veteran forward Mikael Granlund and a 2024 first-round pick. Along with
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ESPN News Services Aug 6, 2023, 03:40 PM ET CINCINNATI — The Washington Nationals’ CJ Abrams and Lane Thomas hit Lyon Richardson‘s first two major league pitches for home runs in Sunday’s 6-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds. The right-handed Richardson, 23, is the first pitcher to allow a home run on each of the
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Associated Press Aug 6, 2023, 04:12 PM ET NEW YORK — New York Yankees pitcher Carlos Rodon exited his start against the Houston Astros in the third inning Sunday with left hamstring tightness. Rodon threw a 96 mph fastball to Chas McCormack well outside the strike zone and began circling the area behind the pitcher’s
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Tom VanHaaren, ESPN Staff WriterAug 6, 2023, 04:19 PM ET Close ESPN staff writer Joined ESPN in 2011 Graduated from Central Michigan Georgia furthered its dominant recruiting run in the 2024 class on Sunday, when the Dawgs added ESPN 300 running back Nate Frazier. Frazier is the No. 73-ranked prospect overall and is a 5-foot-11,
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Aug 6, 2023, 03:22 PM ET The Los Angeles Angels placed late-inning reliever Reynaldo Lopez on the bereavement list Sunday in advance of a game against the visiting Seattle Mariners. Lopez was acquired in a July 26 trade from the Chicago White Sox along with Lucas Giolito. He has made four appearances with the Angels,
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Associated Press Aug 6, 2023, 02:45 PM ET PRAGUE — Fourth-seeded Linda Nosková eased past Germany’s Tamara Korpatsch 6-1, 6-1 on Sunday to advance to the final of the rain-hit Prague Open. The 18-year-old Czech reached her second career final after Adelaide earlier this year. On Monday, Nosková will face either Japanese lucky loser Nao
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Associated Press Aug 6, 2023, 12:23 PM ET IRVINE, Scotland — Celine Boutier won the Women’s Scottish Open by two strokes Sunday to back up her victory at the Evian Championship last week for her first major title. The No. 4-ranked French player shot a 2-under 70 in the final round to clinch back-to-back wins
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Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterAug 6, 2023, 02:20 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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Associated Press Aug 6, 2023, 01:56 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers All-Star shortstop Corey Seager was held out of the Texas Rangers’ starting lineup for Sunday afternoon’s home game against the Miami Marlins because of lingering effects from a right thumb injury suffered last month. Seager injured the thumb on July 21 diving
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David Newton, ESPN Staff WriterAug 6, 2023, 01:38 PM ET Close David Newton is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Carolina Panthers. Newton began covering Carolina in 1995 and came to ESPN in 2006 as a NASCAR reporter before joining NFL Nation in 2013. You can follow Newton on Twitter at @DNewtonespn. SPARTANBURG,
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Associated Press Aug 6, 2023, 12:59 PM ET NEW YORK — The Houston Astros activated right-hander José Urquidy from the 60-day injured list Sunday. The 28-year-old Urquidy was slated to start the team’s series finale at the New York Yankees. He had been sidelined by shoulder discomfort. To make room for Urquidy’s return, left-hander Parker
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