Month: December 2023

Pete Thamel, ESPNDec 7, 2023, 11:31 AM ET Open Extended Reactions James Madison is targeting Holy Cross coach Bob Chesney to be the school’s next football coach, sources told ESPN. A deal is expected to be finalized in the near future, per ESPN sources. Chesney fit the profile of what athletic director Jeff Bourne sought
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Associated Press Dec 7, 2023, 08:57 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with Tony Stewart. Her NASCAR Hall of Fame husband will replace her next season in the Top Fuel dragster that Pruett drove to a career-best
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Dec 7, 2023, 10:28 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Former San Francisco 49ers and Chicago Bears kicker Robbie Gould announced his retirement from the NFL on Thursday in a story written for The Players’ Tribune. “Now, although football has been a really great part of my life for the past 18 years, it is with
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Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterDec 7, 2023, 10:44 AM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions American Athletic Conference commissioner Mike Aresco will retire at the end of the 2023-24 academic year, he announced Thursday. The only commissioner in the conference’s history, Aresco has steered
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Marcel Louis-Jacques, ESPNDec 7, 2023, 08:19 AM 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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NBA Insiders Dec 7, 2023, 08:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The inaugural NBA in-season tournament has finally made its way to Las Vegas for the semifinals after over a month of competitive games and eye-catching courts. Only the Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks remain on the Eastern side of the bracket, while the Los
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Adam Rittenberg Close Adam Rittenberg ESPN Senior Writer College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Tom VanHaaren Close Tom VanHaaren ESPN Staff Writer ESPN staff writer Joined ESPN in 2011 Graduated from Central Michigan Dec 7, 2023, 07:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Rapper Master P, wearing sunglasses and a Colorado
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Dec 7, 2023, 06:04 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Britain’s Emma Raducanu has accepted a wildcard to play at the Auckland Classic in the New Year after missing out on one in the initial batch offered by the Australian Open. The 2018 U.S. Open winner has had a lengthy absence from the tour following operations
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Kendra Andrews, ESPNDec 7, 2023, 03:39 AM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors looked lifeless for two and a half quarters of their 110-106 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night. The Warriors were playing a team with the second-worst record in the Western Conference, a rebuilding team
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Jeff Passan, ESPNDec 7, 2023, 02:10 AM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Open Extended Reactions NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Infielder Jeimer Candelario and the Cincinnati Reds agreed on a three-year, $45 million contract Thursday, sources told ESPN, adding the veteran switch hitter
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Associated Press Dec 6, 2023, 10:52 PM ET Open Extended Reactions WASHINGTON — Joel Embiid scored a season-high 50 points and had 13 rebounds to help the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Washington Wizards 131-126 on Wednesday night. Embiid reached 50 points for the sixth time in his career. He had a career-best 59 on Nov.
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