Month: October 2023

Associated Press Oct 29, 2023, 10:36 AM ET Open Extended Reactions DOHA, Qatar — Sami Välimäki beat Jorge Campillo in a playoff to win the Qatar Masters on Sunday for his second career victory on the European Tour. Välimäki started the final round a shot behind leader Campillo but caught up on the back nine
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Associated Press Oct 29, 2023, 12:49 PM ET Open Extended Reactions JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Don’t expect Georgia and Florida to play their annual rivalry game on campus sites anytime soon, if ever again. The SEC heavyweights are exploring options to hold the game often referred to “The World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party” at other neutral-site
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Oct 29, 2023, 11:18 AM ET West Virginia forward Akok Akok, who suffered what the school called a medical emergency during a charity exhibition Friday, is out of the hospital and recovering at home in Morgantown, West Virginia, according to the school. Akok will “continue to be monitored and evaluated by our medical team,” the
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Oct 29, 2023, 09:03 AM Open Extended Reactions Eddie Jones’ tumultuous second coming as Wallabies coach looks to be over. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, Jones has resigned on Sunday, bringing an end to a disastrous 10-month reign that saw the Wallabies win just two of nine Tests and bow out of the Rugby
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Bradford Doolittle, ESPN Staff WriterOct 28, 2023, 10:43 PM ET Close Sports reporter, Kansas City Star, 2002-09 Writer, Baseball, Baseball Prospectus Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus Member, Baseball Writers Association of America Member, Professional Basketball Writers Association Open Extended Reactions Dusty Baker’s managerial career officially ended on Thursday, with a news release and news conference and
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Associated Press Oct 29, 2023, 03:59 AM ET Open Extended Reactions MELBOURNE, Australia — Australian Jasper Stubbs won at the second playoff hole to claim the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship on Sunday and an invitation to the 2024 Masters and a spot in next year’s British Open at Royal Troon. Stubbs finished tied with Chinese pair
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Oct 29, 2023, 06:57 AM ET Former NHL player Adam Johnson died after a “freak accident” during his English team’s game Saturday. He was 29. The Nottingham Panthers, who play in England’s Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL), announced Sunday that the organization is “heartbroken at the news of Adam’s passing.” Officials stopped the Panthers’ game
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Associated Press Oct 29, 2023, 08:02 AM ET Open Extended Reactions ZHUHAI, China — Beatriz Haddad Maia has claimed her third career tour title by defeating seventh-seeded Zheng Qinwen 7-6 (11), 7-6 (4) to win the WTA Elite Trophy on Sunday. The eighth-seeded Brazilian needed 2 hours and 51 minutes to edge past Zheng in
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Associated Press Oct 29, 2023, 08:15 AM ET Open Extended Reactions KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — In fading light and with another thunderstorm approaching, Celine Boutier made a birdie on the ninth playoff hole to defeat Atthaya Thitikul and win the Maybank Championship on the LPGA Tour on Sunday. In a marathon playoff, both players made
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AJ Mass, ESPN Staff WriterOct 29, 2023, 06:52 AM ET Close Fantasy football, baseball and college basketball contributor. Author of book, “Yes, It’s Hot in Here.” Whom should you start? Whom should you sit? To help you set your fantasy football lineups and avoid starting an offensive player who won’t be in the lineup, we’ll
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Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterOct 28, 2023, 09:37 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi took responsibility for Saturday’s 58-7 loss to Notre Dame, after initially expressing disappointment that the team hasn’t replaced its top players from the 2022 team. Narduzzi,
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Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterOct 29, 2023, 02:55 AM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions STILLWATER, Okla. — The final Bedlam for the foreseeable future looks markedly different for Oklahoma State than it did a month ago. The Cowboys, who raced past Cincinnati
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Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterOct 29, 2023, 01:20 AM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions North Carolina wide receiver Tez Walker was taken to an Atlanta-area hospital for further evaluation after a blindside hit late in the fourth quarter of a 46-42 loss at
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