Month: June 2024

Associated Press Jun 2, 2024, 07:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MADISON, Ill. — Austin Cindric emerged as the surprise winner of the NASCAR Cup series race Sunday at World Wide Technology Raceway when teammate Ryan Blaney apparently ran out of gas while leading on the final lap. Blaney, the reigning NASCAR Cup series champion,
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John Keim, ESPN Staff WriterJun 2, 2024, 08:20 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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Associated Press Jun 2, 2024, 05:10 PM ET BALTIMORE — Baltimore Orioles infielder Jorge Mateo left Sunday’s game against Tampa Bay and entered MLB’s concussion protocol after he was hit by a bat as teammate Cedric Mullins loosened up. Both players were in the area around the on-deck circle when Mullins, who was batting one
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ESPN News Services Jun 2, 2024, 06:54 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Chicago White Sox outfielder Tommy Pham took issue with William Contreras after the Brewers catcher nailed Pham at the plate while he was gunning for home in an attempt to tie up Sunday’s game between the two teams. Christian Yelich caught Corey Julks‘
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Jun 2, 2024, 06:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions San Francisco Giants starter Blake Snell left Sunday’s game against the New York Yankees with tightness in his left groin in the fifth inning. Snell was in the middle of an at-bat, before walking off with Giants trainer Dave Groeschner and heading directly into the clubhouse.
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Jun 2, 2024, 06:16 PM Open Extended Reactions Rugby League legend Rob Burrow has died at the age of 41, following a long battle with motor neurone disease (MND), his former club Leeds Rhinos said on Sunday. Burrow was diagnosed with MND in 2019 and subsequently dedicated himself to raising awareness of the disease, as
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ESPN News Services Jun 2, 2024, 04:59 PM ET Open Extended Reactions New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole, who has yet to pitch this season because of nerve inflammation in his right elbow, will make his first minor league rehab start Tuesday. The reigning American League Cy Young Award winner could throw about 50 pitches
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Dan Hajducky, ESPNJun 2, 2024, 04:46 PM ET Close Hajducky is an associate editor for ESPN. He has an MFA in creative writing from Fairfield University and played on the men’s soccer teams at Fordham and Southern Connecticut State universities. Open Extended Reactions A 2003-04 Upper Deck Ultimate Collection autographed Michael Jordan Logoman card —
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ESPN News Services Jun 2, 2024, 04:26 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins on Sunday said he’s fielded calls from other teams inquiring about first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. or shortstop Bo Bichette, but “it just doesn’t make any sense for us” to make those trades. “There will be
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Field Level Media Jun 2, 2024, 02:48 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Miami Marlins placed right-hander Sixto Sanchez on the 15-day injured list Sunday due to right shoulder inflammation. In a corresponding move, the Marlins recalled rookie right-hander Emmanuel Ramirez from Triple-A Jacksonville. Sanchez, 25, has a history of shoulder injuries, including two surgeries
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Associated Press Jun 2, 2024, 01:46 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MIAMI — Texas Rangers pitcher Max Scherzer believes he cleared an initial hurdle toward returning to the club after his bullpen session in Miami on Saturday. The three-time Cy Young Award winner has not pitched for the defending World Series champions this season following
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Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterJun 2, 2024, 01:00 PM ET 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 PARIS — Jamie Murray is hopeful of playing men’s doubles alongside his brother Andy at
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