Month: November 2023

Tim Bontemps, ESPNNov 3, 2023, 10:56 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Myles Turner will go into the NBA’s history books. Turner’s dunk off a pass from Indiana Pacers All-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton 19 seconds into Friday night’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers became the first basket scored in the history of the NBA’s in-season tournament,
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Associated Press Nov 3, 2023, 02:23 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PARIS — Novak Djokovic took his revenge over defending champion Holger Rune to reach the semifinals of the Paris Masters on Friday after a nearly three-hour battle. The Dane beat Djokovic in last year’s final but could not prevail this time. Djokovic won the
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Associated Press Nov 3, 2023, 07:59 PM ET CHICAGO — Two more former Northwestern University football players came forward Friday saying they experienced racist treatment during their time on the team in the early 2000s. Noah Herron and Rico Lamitte said Black players were pressured to conform to white norms and faced unfair punishments. They
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Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterNov 3, 2023, 07:38 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Connor Stalions, the Michigan football analyst at the center of the NCAA’s investigation into illegal off-campus scouting and signal stealing, resigned from his position Friday, the school announced. Stalions, who
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Nov 3, 2023, 07:38 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Michigan has fired football analyst Connor Stalions amid an NCAA investigation into an alleged sign-stealing operation by the Wolverines, sources confirmed to ESPN. The firing comes two weeks after Stalions was identified as a person of interest in the investigation into whether Michigan violated an NCAA
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Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterNov 3, 2023, 06:57 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions UCLA star freshman Aday Mara was cleared for competition by the NCAA on Friday, the school announced. “UCLA Athletics, Aday Mara and his family would like to thank the
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Associated Press Nov 3, 2023, 07:19 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — Gary Colson, who successfully lobbied to introduce the 3-point shot to college basketball during a 34-year coaching career that included stops at Fresno State, New Mexico and Pepperdine, died Friday. He was 89. He died of complications of lymphoma at home
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Nov 3, 2023, 05:55 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The New York Rangers placed defenseman Adam Fox (lower-body injury) on long-term injured reserve and forward Filip Chytil (upper-body injury) on standard injured reserve Friday amid a flurry of roster moves. The Rangers recalled defenseman Connor Mackey and goaltender Louis Domingue from AHL affiliate Hartford. Domingue
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Turron Davenport, ESPNNov 3, 2023, 02:36 PM ET Close Turron Davenport covers the Tennessee Titans for ESPN. Turron is a former collegiate football player at Cheyney University and is a native of Philadelphia, and he has authored/co-authored four books. You can catch Turron on ESPN Radio on his show “Talking with TD” and you can
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Adam Teicher, ESPN Staff WriterNov 3, 2023, 03:02 PM ET Close Covered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas City Star Joined ESPN in 2013 Open Extended Reactions FRANKFURT, Germany — The Kansas City Chiefs heading into Sunday’s game against the Miami Dolphins haven’t been an offensive power like in previous seasons. But tight end Travis
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Courtney Cronin, ESPN Staff WriterNov 3, 2023, 04:25 PM ET Close Courtney Cronin joined ESPN in 2017, originally covering the Minnesota Vikings before switching to the Chicago Bears in 2022. Courtney is a frequent panelist on Around the Horn and host of Best Week Ever on ESPN Radio. She also co-hosts The Chicago Bears Podcast
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Associated Press Nov 3, 2023, 06:06 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CANCUN, Mexico — Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka reached the semifinals for the second consecutive year at the WTA Finals, holding on to defeat Elena Rybakina 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 on Friday in a round-robin match that was repeatedly interrupted by rain the night before until being
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Cesar Hernández Nov 3, 2023, 05:03 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LA Galaxy have parted ways with Mexico striker Javier “Chicharito” Hernández after the expiration of his contract, the MLS club announced on Friday. “We are grateful to Javier for his dedication and contributions to the LA Galaxy,” said head coach and sporting director Greg
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DJ Bien-Aime, ESPNNov 3, 2023, 06:18 PM ET Close D.J. Bien-Aime covers the Houston Texans for ESPN. He is the newest reporter to join ESPN Nation, as he moved over to ESPN in July of 2022 after covering the New York Jets previously. He’s a former athlete that finished his college career at Louisville. You
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Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterNov 3, 2023, 06:43 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions Memphis forward DeAndre Williams‘ request for an additional year of eligibility was denied by the NCAA, the school announced Friday. Williams had applied for a waiver for an extra
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Associated Press Nov 3, 2023, 04:44 PM ET Open Extended Reactions AVONDALE, Ariz. — NASCAR on Friday dismissed the sentiment that this weekend’s championship finale lacks the pizzazz and star power of a major event. The final four — Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell, Ryan Blaney and William Byron — is the youngest since the winner-take-all
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