Month: June 2024

Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterJun 13, 2024, 02:44 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions PINEHURST, N.C. — Tiger Woods picked the wrong course to have a bad round with his irons. The 15-time major champion hit 12 of
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Associated Press Jun 12, 2024, 06:54 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Edwin Díaz will go right back into the closer role with the Mets after he was reinstated from the injured list Thursday. The struggling reliever has been sidelined since May 29 with a right shoulder impingement. Before going on the IL,
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Katherine Terrell, ESPN Staff WriterJun 13, 2024, 03:30 PM ET Close Katherine Terrell came back to ESPN to cover the New Orleans Saints in the summer of 2022. She left the company in 2019 after joining in 2016 to cover the Cincinnati Bengals. Katherine is a graduate of LSU and a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, native,
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Field Level Media Jun 13, 2024, 03:10 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Minnesota Twins optioned first baseman/outfielder Alex Kirilloff to Triple-A St. Paul on Thursday and recalled utility man Austin Martin. After career highs of 11 home runs and 41 RBIs in 88 games in 2023, Kirilloff is batting .201 with five homers and
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Daniel Oyefusi, ESPNJun 13, 2024, 02:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar is suing a media company he alleges forced him to make a ceremonial bet that lost him his job on the team’s pregame show last year, according to court documents. Kosar was pulled off the Browns’ pregame radio
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Pete Thamel, ESPNJun 13, 2024, 01:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Big 12 is exploring selling its naming rights to a title sponsor, with potential revenue of hundreds of millions of dollars over the course of the deal, sources told ESPN on Thursday. The commercial sponsor would potentially take the name “Big” out of
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Tristan H. Cockcroft Jun 13, 2024, 02:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Dads who are baseball fans are in for quite a Father’s Day. This weekend’s schedule brings us several compelling series, not the least of which are the historic rivalries between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees, who will play their first
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Adam Teicher, ESPN Staff WriterJun 13, 2024, 01:36 PM ET Close Covered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas City Star Joined ESPN in 2013 Open Extended Reactions KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A priority for the Chiefs during the offseason is to increase their number of big pass plays. They signed one fast wide receiver, Marquise
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Myron Medcalf, ESPN Staff WriterJun 13, 2024, 12:18 PM ET Close Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato Open Extended Reactions Dan Hurley said Thursday his decision to reject a six-year, $70 million offer to coach the Los Angeles Lakers was not a “leverage play” because he’d already agreed
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Getty Images 1 hour ago British rider Adam Yates extended his lead in the Tour de Suisse with a hard-earned victory in stage five. Yates now has an overall lead of 35 seconds, with fellow Britons Oscar Onley and Tom Pidcock sitting seventh and eighth in the general classification standings. Three stages remain, with the
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Jun 13, 2024, 11:29 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Cincinnati Bengals signed starting center Ted Karras to a one-year contract extension, the team announced Thursday. The deal puts Karras under contract through the 2025 season. Financial terms were not disclosed, but a source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler that Karras’ new deal puts him at
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Jun 13, 2024, 11:16 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Atlanta Falcons on Thursday were docked a fifth-round pick in the 2025 draft and fined for violating the NFL’s anti-tampering policy related to free agent signings, while the league cleared the Philadelphia Eagles of tampering with their signing of running back Saquon Barkley this offseason.
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Jun 13, 2024, 09:06 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Wimbledon has revealed plans to honour Andy Murray should this year’s tournament turn out to be a farewell to the two-time former champion. This year’s tournament could be the last for 37-year-old former world No.1 Murray, whose 2013 title made him the first British Wimbledon men’s
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