Month: October 2023

Oct 31, 2023, 01:54 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Minnesota Vikings are making a trade to address the quarterback position after Kirk Cousins‘ season-ending injury, agreeing to acquire Joshua Dobbs from the Arizona Cardinals, sources told ESPN. The Cardinals traded Dobbs and a conditional seventh-round pick that can become a sixth-rounder based on Dobbs’
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Oct 31, 2023, 02:11 PM Open Extended Reactions England wing Jonny May announced his retirement from international rugby on Tuesday. May started five games at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, where England reached the semifinal, but was not selected for the Bronze Final win over Argentina. England have laid the foundations, but now
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Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff WriterOct 31, 2023, 01:21 PM ET Open Extended Reactions A key lightweight contender fight will headline the UFC’s return to Texas. Veteran Beneil Dariush will face the up-and-coming Arman Tsarukyan in the UFC Austin main event Dec. 2, UFC CEO Dana White announced early Tuesday on social media. In the co-main
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Tom VanHaaren, ESPN Staff WriterOct 31, 2023, 01:15 PM ET Close ESPN staff writer Joined ESPN in 2011 Graduated from Central Michigan Open Extended Reactions Ohio State running back Miyan Williams will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery, Buckeyes coach Ryan Day announced Tuesday. The specifics of the injury were not disclosed,
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Myron Medcalf, ESPN Staff WriterOct 31, 2023, 01:05 PM ET Close Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato Open Extended Reactions West Virginia guard Kerr Kriisa, a transfer from Arizona, will serve a nine-game suspension this season after he admitted to accepting impermissible benefits during his time with the
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Adam Rittenberg Close Adam Rittenberg ESPN Senior Writer College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Pete Thamel Oct 31, 2023, 12:32 PM ET Central Michigan is investigating photos that show a man resembling Michigan Wolverines staff member Connor Stalions on its sideline for the Sept. 1 opener at Michigan State. Athletic
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Brooke Pryor, ESPN Staff WriterOct 31, 2023, 01:09 PM ET Close Previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and Oklahoma University for the Oklahoman. Open Extended Reactions PITTSBURGH — Despite incurring a second massive fine for unnecessary roughness this season, Steelers running back Jaylen Warren said he’s not going to change
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Associated Press Oct 31, 2023, 11:59 AM ET Open Extended Reactions PARIS — Alexander Zverev and Hubert Hurkacz stayed in contention for the three remaining spots at the ATP Finals by advancing to the second round of the Paris Masters on Tuesday. The 10th-seeded Zverev rallied past qualifier Marton Fucsovics 4-6, 7-5, 6-4, while Hurkacz
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Oct 31, 2023, 12:28 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Rory McIlroy‘s 2024 season begins in the United Arab Emirates with back-to-back events on the DP World Tour in Dubai. He is set to compete at the inaugural Dubai Invitational Jan. 11-14 at Dubai Creek Resort, followed by the Hero Dubai Desert Classic at the Emirates
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Oct 31, 2023, 11:52 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Commanders and Bears have agreed to a trade that is expected to send defensive end Montez Sweat to Chicago for a 2024 second-round pick, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Sweat is in the last year of his contract and the Commanders are opting for a
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Oct 31, 2023, 09:29 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Chicago Bears have granted cornerback Jaylon Johnson permission to seek a trade ahead of Tuesday’s deadline, a source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Johnson recently requested to be traded after not coming close to reaching a new deal with the Bears last week, the source told
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Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterOct 31, 2023, 10:00 AM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions Two-time major championship winner Justin Thomas is joining Atlanta Drive GC, one of the six teams in TGL presented by SoFi, the tech-infused golf
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Tor-Kristian Karlsen, ESPNOct 31, 2023, 05:34 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Welcome back to the ESPN FC hot list, which each month highlights some of the most in-form talent aged 23 or under across Europe. Generally, young but established stars like Manchester City‘s Erling Haaland, Real Madrid‘s Jude Bellingham or Barcelona Gavi aren’t included —
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Paul Stirling has been confirmed as Ireland men’s new white-ball captain, having done the job on an interim basis since Andy Balbirnie stepped down in the summer. Balbirnie will continue in his role as captain of the Test side. Stirling, 33, has led the side on 22 occasions previously, including steering Ireland through qualification for
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Heather Dinich, ESPN Senior WriterOct 30, 2023, 05:42 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University Open Extended Reactions GRAPEVINE, Texas — Before the College Football Playoff selection committee members even began their first meeting here on Monday at the Gaylord Texan Resort, Texas coach Steve Sarkisian lobbed the
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