Month: March 2024

Associated Press Mar 18, 2024, 01:26 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Reigning national champion Connecticut is back at No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll a day after being named the top overall seed for the NCAA tournament. The Huskies moved up from No. 2 in Monday’s poll, trading spots
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John Keim, ESPN Staff WriterMar 18, 2024, 12:51 PM ET Close John Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2013 after a stint with the Washington Post. He started covering the team in 1994 for the Journal Newspapers and later for the Washington Examiner. He has authored/co-authored four books. You can
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Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterMar 18, 2024, 12:06 PM Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 Open Extended Reactions England scrum-half Danny Care will assess his international future over the coming days but has not
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Mar 18, 2024, 11:14 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Nottingham Forest move down to 18th place in the Premier League, one point from safety. Mike Egerton/PA Images via Getty Images Nottingham Forest have been deducted four points for breaching the Premier League‘s Profit and Sustainability rules (PSR), the league announced on Monday, moving the side into
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Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterMar 18, 2024, 12:47 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions Duquesne coach Keith Dambrot, who just led his team to the NCAA tournament, announced Monday that he plans to retire at the end of the season. Dambrot, who was
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Associated Press Mar 18, 2024, 12:01 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CLEVELAND — Missing three regular starters with injuries, the Cleveland Cavaliers signed forward Marcus Morris Sr. to a 10-day contract on Monday to give them some depth. Morris played in 37 games earlier this season for Philadelphia before being traded to San Antonio on
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Associated Press Mar 18, 2024, 11:47 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The San Francisco Giants and longtime public-address announcer Renel Brooks-Moon are parting ways after the sides failed to reach agreement on a contract extension. The Giants said Monday there were “extensive discussions” about a new deal after Brooks-Moon’s contract ended in December, but instead
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Field Level Media Mar 18, 2024, 11:46 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Houston Astros right-hander Jose Urquidy will begin the season on the injured list due to a right forearm strain. Manager Joe Espada confirmed the news Monday following an MRI. Urquidy removed himself from Friday’s spring training game after 43 pitches, complaining of discomfort
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ESPN News Services Mar 18, 2024, 11:45 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Dallas Cowboys are slightly reducing quarterback Dak Prescott‘s massive salary cap hit by reworking his contract going into the final year of the deal, sources told ESPN’s Field Yates on Monday. A $5 million roster bonus has been converted into a signing
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Associated Press Mar 18, 2024, 11:08 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Atlanta Braves optioned All-Star pitcher Bryce Elder to the minors on Monday, deciding to open the season with Reynaldo Lopez as their fifth starter. López, who signed a $30 million, three-year deal with the Braves in November, earned the rotation spot by allowing
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Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterMar 18, 2024, 09:00 AM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions We’re finally up to 12 teams in the College Football Playoff, which means the expanded field in 2024 will feature some of the not-so-usual suspects. At ESPN, we
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Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterMar 18, 2024, 09:43 AM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions Oklahoma State freshman Brandon Garrison, a former McDonald’s All American, entered the transfer portal Monday morning. Garrison’s departure comes less than a week after coach Mike Boynton was fired
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