Month: September 2023

Brian Windhorst, ESPN Senior WriterSep 10, 2023, 06:55 AM ET Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books MANILA, Philippines — An NBA game broke out at the FIBA World Cup on Sunday, with Team USA and Team Canada falling into the high-octane, free-flowing, star vs. star
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Brett Okamoto, ESPN Staff WriterSep 10, 2023, 12:32 AM ET Close MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun The greatest upset in UFC middleweight title fight history belongs to Sean Strickland. Strickland (28-5) stunned the mixed martial arts world on Saturday, as he claimed the 185-pound championship in
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Sep 9, 2023, 11:36 PM ET Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs, who suffered a hamstring injury in practice two weeks ago, is likely to play on Sunday against the Chicago Bears in the season opener, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter Saturday night. The Packers, who have one of the youngest pass-catching groups in
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Heather Dinich, ESPN Senior WriterSep 9, 2023, 10:47 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Following Miami’s 48-33 statement win over No. 23 Texas A&M on Saturday, Miami coach Mario Cristobal couldn’t take two steps towards his locker room without being pulled into a
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ESPN News Services Sep 10, 2023, 01:19 AM ET Arizona Cardinals tight end Zach Ertz and wide receiver Marquise Brown are both expected to play in the season opener Sunday against the Washington Commanders, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Sunday. Ertz (knee) and Brown (hamstring) are officially listed as questionable, but both were
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Sep 10, 2023, 01:12 AM ET Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy is expected to miss Sunday’s season opener against the Las Vegas Raiders because of a hamstring injury, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Jeudy, who is listed as questionable, suffered the injury during a joint practice with the Los Angeles Rams on Aug.
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Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterSep 10, 2023, 12:56 AM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Oklahoma coach Brent Venables was unaware that former Baylor coach Art Briles had entered the field following Saturday night’s win, and said the situation is “being dealt with.” Briles, who Baylor fired in
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Sep 10, 2023, 01:19 AM ET San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle is expected to play in Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Kittle is listed as questionable with a groin injury that has been lingering in the weeks since the 49ers’ preseason finale. Despite having been a limited
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Sep 4, 2023, 04:28 PM MARSEILLE, France, Sept 9 (Reuters) — Flyhalf George Ford kicked all the points to lead 14-man England to a brave 27-10 victory over Argentina in their Rugby World Cup Pool D fixture in Marseille on Saturday, a performance full of intensity and guile from coach Steve Borthwick’s side. George Ford
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Dan Murphy, ESPN Staff WriterSep 10, 2023, 12:04 AM ET Close Covers the Big Ten Joined ESPN.com in 2014 Graduate of the University of Notre Dame Michigan State football coach Mel Tucker is the subject of an ongoing university sexual harassment investigation, multiple sources with knowledge of the pending case confirmed to ESPN. The sources
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Associated Press Sep 9, 2023, 08:17 PM ET CINCINNATI — Reds third baseman Noelvi Marte sustained a facial cut after being hit in the face with a throw by shortstop Elly De La Cruz when the rookies were tossing before Saturday’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Marte was distracted by starting pitcher Carson Spiers
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Associated Press Sep 9, 2023, 09:29 PM ET ANAHEIM, Calif. — Much like wins, any optimism of players returning for Phil Nevin and the Los Angeles Angels are in short supply. Shohei Ohtani missed his sixth straight game due to a right strained oblique as the Angels hosted the Cleveland Guardians Saturday night. Before the
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ESPN News Services Sep 9, 2023, 11:02 PM ET TOKYO — With several MLB executives in attendance, Japanese pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched a no-hit game on Saturday for his Japanese club the Orix Buffaloes. Yamamoto struck out eight, walked one and hit one batter in the 4-0 victory over the Lotte Marines, extending his scoreless
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