Month: September 2023

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterSep 7, 2023, 01:29 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. ROSEMONT, Ill. — Oregon and Washington‘s “inbound interest” to join the Big Ten in the wake of Colorado‘s departure from the Pac-12 to the Big 12 largely spurred the Big Ten to consider
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Sep 7, 2023, 01:42 PM ET Restricted free agent forward Morgan Frost signed a two-year, $4.2 million contract with the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday. Frost, 24, recorded 46 points (19 goals, 27 assists) in 81 games last season with the Flyers. He led the team with 41 even-strength points (18 goals, 23 assists) and ranked
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Pete Thamel, ESPNSep 7, 2023, 12:28 PM ET Kansas star quarterback Jalon Daniels is expected to play against Illinois on Friday night after missing the season opener against Missouri State because of tightness in his back, a source told ESPN. The staff still has not determined if Daniels or backup Jason Bean will start against
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Paul Gutierrez, ESPN Staff WriterSep 7, 2023, 01:22 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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Associated Press Sep 7, 2023, 11:20 AM ET ATLANTA — Former All-Star Michael Soroka is done for the season, but he did receive a bit of good news in that his latest injury apparently won’t require surgery. The Atlanta Braves placed Soroka on the 15-day injured list Wednesday in another setback for the right-hander whose
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Associated Press Sep 7, 2023, 11:04 AM ET MANILA, Philippines — Latvia will play Lithuania for fifth place at the Basketball World Cup. And Slovenia and Italy couldn’t recover one day after seeing their hopes of making the tournament semifinals fall short. Latvia topped Italy 87-82 on Thursday in the start of the consolation playoffs.
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Brett Okamoto, ESPN Staff WriterSep 7, 2023, 10:43 AM ET Close MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun The UFC has booked two new main events for October. A lightweight bout between Grant Dawson and Bobby Green will headline a UFC Fight Night on Oct. 7, sources confirmed
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Jake Michaels, ESPN Senior WriterSep 7, 2023, 07:37 AM ET Close Jake Michaels is a Melbourne-based sports writer who covers everything from Aussie Rules to Formula One, basketball to boxing. He has been with ESPN for 10 years and works as a Senior Writer, covering sport in Australia and around the world. SYDNEY — Israel
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Kevin Seifert, ESPN Staff WriterSep 7, 2023, 08:25 AM 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 Purdum, ESPN Staff WriterSep 7, 2023, 08:56 AM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Oddsmakers have pegged Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs as consensus Super Bowl favorites, continuing their recent run as the team to beat in the NFL. Caesars Sportsbook had the Chiefs at 6-1
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