Month: December 2023

Kyle Bonagura, ESPN Staff WriterDec 15, 2023, 05:00 PM ET Close Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Open Extended Reactions Major League Soccer will not send its first teams to the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup in 2024, instead opting to enter teams from MLS Next Pro, the league’s two-year-old
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Turron Davenport, ESPNDec 15, 2023, 04:14 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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ESPN News Services Dec 15, 2023, 03:44 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PARIS — Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep fears a loss in the appeal of her four-year doping suspension could lead to the end of her playing career. A three-day hearing with the Court of Arbitration for Sport is scheduled for Feb. 7-9
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Tom VanHaaren, ESPN Staff WriterDec 15, 2023, 04:02 PM ET Close ESPN staff writer Joined ESPN in 2011 Graduated from Central Michigan Open Extended Reactions LSU added two transfers to its roster Friday with Mississippi State receiver Zavion Thomas and Texas A&M safety Jardin Gilbert, a source confirmed to ESPN. Thomas is a 5-foot-11, 190-pound
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Mark Schlabach Close Mark Schlabach ESPN Senior Writer Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Don Van Natta Jr. Close Don Van Natta Jr. ESPN Senior Writer Host and co-executive producer of the new ESPN series, “Backstory” Member of three Pulitzer Prize-winning teams for national,
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Adam Teicher, ESPN Staff WriterDec 15, 2023, 02:51 PM ET Close Covered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas City Star Joined ESPN in 2013 Open Extended Reactions KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco had surgery on his injured shoulder and will not play in Sunday’s game at the New England Patriots. Chiefs
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Bill Connelly, ESPN Staff WriterDec 15, 2023, 08:00 AM ET Close Bill Connelly is a staff writer for ESPN.com. Open Extended Reactions It’s best to bring your best when the most people are watching. With the nation’s football attention mostly to itself — and TV viewership numbers excellent — the FCS quarterfinals were absolutely fantastic.
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Tom VanHaaren, ESPN Staff WriterDec 15, 2023, 02:07 PM ET Close ESPN staff writer Joined ESPN in 2011 Graduated from Central Michigan Open Extended Reactions Colorado added twins Destin and Keaten Wade, who are transferring from Kentucky, on Friday. Destin is a sophomore quarterback while Keaten plays defensive end, and the pair of brothers will
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Brian Windhorst, ESPN Senior WriterDec 15, 2023, 02:20 PM ET Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books Open Extended Reactions The Cleveland Cavaliers will be shorthanded for a while. Point guard Darius Garland fractured his jaw in a collision with Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis on
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David Newton, ESPN Staff WriterDec 15, 2023, 12:33 PM ET Close David Newton is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Carolina Panthers. Newton began covering Carolina in 1995 and came to ESPN in 2006 as a NASCAR reporter before joining NFL Nation in 2013. You can follow Newton on Twitter at @DNewtonespn. Open
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Jeff Passan, ESPNDec 15, 2023, 11:15 AM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Open Extended Reactions The Kansas City Royals agreed to terms with right-handed starter Michael Wacha and outfielder Hunter Renfroe on Friday, sources told ESPN, pushing Kansas City’s guaranteed free
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Marcel Louis-Jacques, ESPNDec 15, 2023, 01:07 PM ET Close Marcel Louis-Jacques joined ESPN in 2019 as a beat reporter covering the Buffalo Bills, before switching to the Miami Dolphins in 2021. The former Carolina Panthers beat writer for the Charlotte Observer won the APSE award for breaking news and the South Carolina Press Association award
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Associated Press Dec 15, 2023, 01:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two-time All-Star Ja Morant said Friday being suspended by NBA commissioner Adam Silver for the first 25 games of the season has been tough, with “some horrible days” as he has worked to focus on himself away from basketball. Morant also
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Jesse Rogers, ESPN Staff WriterDec 15, 2023, 12:26 PM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. Open Extended Reactions Texas Rangers right-hander Max Scherzer will be sidelined until midseason after undergoing surgery for a herniated disk on Thursday, according to the team. Scherzer, 39, missed time at the
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Kris Rhim, ESPNDec 15, 2023, 12:17 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — After two and a half seasons highlighted by lofty expectations and routine letdowns, the Los Angeles Chargers have fired coach Brandon Staley and general manager Tom Telesco, the team announced on Friday. Staley is the second Chargers head coach to be
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