Month: July 2024

ESPN News Services Jul 15, 2024, 06:14 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Hall of Fame running back Terrell Davis said he was handcuffed and removed from a plane Saturday following a false accusation by a flight attendant. Davis, who had a 2,000-yard rushing season and won two Super Bowls with the Denver Broncos, issued a
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Jorge Castillo, ESPN Staff WriterJul 15, 2024, 07:43 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024. Open Extended Reactions ARLINGTON,
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Daniel Oyefusi, ESPNJul 15, 2024, 07:17 PM ET Close Daniel Oyefusi covers the Cleveland Browns for ESPN. Prior to ESPN, he covered the Miami Dolphins for the Miami Herald, as well as the Baltimore Ravens for The Baltimore Sun. You can follow him on Twitter @DanielOyefusi. Open Extended Reactions The Cleveland Browns and kicker Dustin
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Associated Press Jul 15, 2024, 06:22 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Drew Beam was a key cog of Tennessee’s pitching staff on its road to a Men’s College World Series title. Now the right-hander hopes to make an impact for the up-and-coming Kansas City Royals. Beam was one of the first selections on Day 2
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Field Level Media Jul 15, 2024, 05:30 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Colorado Avalanche acquired the rights to restricted free agent goaltender Kevin Mandolese from the Ottawa Senators on Monday. The Avalanche also received a 2026 seventh-round pick in exchange for a sixth-round selection in the same draft. Editor’s Picks Mandolese, 23, made three
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Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterJul 15, 2024, 04:38 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions DALLAS — Despite losing Heisman Trophy quarterback Jayden Daniels and two NFL first-round draft picks at receiver, LSU coach Brian Kelly isn’t bracing for a drop-off on offense.
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Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterJul 15, 2024, 05:19 PM ET Close Ben Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company in July 2019. Prior to ESPN, he worked for various newspapers in Texas, most recently at The Dallas Morning News where he covered college sports. He provides daily coverage of the Bengals
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Jul 15, 2024, 04:27 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Denver Nuggets first-round pick DaRon Holmes II underwent surgery to repair a torn right Achilles, the team announced on Monday. The Nuggets said updates on Holmes’ status will be provided at a later date though it’s likely he will miss the 2024-25 season. It can take
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Field Level Media Jul 15, 2024, 04:10 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ARLINGTON, Texas — Aaron Judge is looking forward to facing rookie National League starting pitcher Paul Skenes, but the New York Yankees slugger might need some help to make that happen in the All-Star Game on Tuesday. Judge, who leads the majors with
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Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterJul 15, 2024, 04:02 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Fresno State coach Jeff Tedford, who battled health issues during two successful stints at the helm of his alma mater, is stepping down from his post. Tedford, 62, said in
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ESPN News Services Jul 15, 2024, 02:24 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ARLINGTON, Texas — The Baltimore Orioles‘ Corbin Burnes will start for the American League in Tuesday night’s All-Star Game against Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes. A 29-year-old right-hander, Burnes is 9-4 with a 2.93 ERA in his first season with the Orioles, who
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Field Level Media Jul 15, 2024, 11:21 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Steven Stamkos bid an emotional farewell to the Tampa Bay community on Monday, penning an article for The Players’ Tribune that recounted going from the No. 1 draft pick to team captain to two-time Stanley Cup champion. “How do you say goodbye to
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ESPN News Services Jul 15, 2024, 03:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Atlantic Coast Conference and Southeastern Conference announced Monday that it will collaborate with Apple to bring iPad technology to the sidelines and coaching booths for the upcoming football season. The ACC said in a statement that all 17 football members — a
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Brian Windhorst, ESPN Senior WriterJul 15, 2024, 02:28 PM ET Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books Open Extended Reactions ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — For all the popularity of the 3-pointer, competitiveness in international basketball often comes down to the trenches. And in recent
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