Month: July 2024

Andreas Hale, ESPNJul 15, 2024, 02:12 PM ET UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones has been charged with two misdemeanors stemming from an incident with a drug testing agent on March 30. Public records on the New Mexico Courts website show that Jones has been charged with assault and interference with communications. If convicted, Jones could
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Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterJul 15, 2024, 12:52 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions Purdue and Auburn, two men’s basketball programs who have faced off just three times in history, have finalized a two-year series beginning next season. The first game will take
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Jul 15, 2024, 12:51 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The San Antonio Spurs have shut down rookie point guard Stephon Castle for the remainder of the Vegas Summer League because of a right wrist sprain, the team told the San Antonio Express-News. Castle was selected with the fourth overall pick in last month’s draft. He
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Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterJul 15, 2024, 12:21 PM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions DALLAS — SEC commissioner Greg Sankey reiterated Monday that the league is focused on its 16 members and he is not recruiting any others, in his remarks to open
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Jul 15, 2024, 12:04 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Detroit Lions announced Monday that Calvin Johnson will be added to the team’s Pride of the Lions, further signaling a repairing of the team’s relationship with the Hall of Fame wide receiver. Johnson, 38, will be honored at halftime of the Sept. 30 game between
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Associated Press Jul 15, 2024, 07:13 AM ET Open Extended Reactions LONDON — Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova returned to the WTA’s top 10 for the first time in six months on Monday, and runner-up Jasmine Paolini rose to a career-best No. 5. Krejcikova’s run to her second Grand Slam title, capped by a 6-2, 2-6,
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Buster Olney, ESPN Senior WriterJul 15, 2024, 08:23 AM ET Close Senior writer ESPN Magazine/ESPN.com Analyst/reporter ESPN television Author of “The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty” Open Extended Reactions Monday night’s Home Run Derby field is full of worthy contenders: Gunnar Henderson is in Dallas because he has more home runs than anyone other
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Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterJul 15, 2024, 07:42 AM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions TROON, Scotland — The golfer who captures the 152nd Open Championship and lifts the Claret Jug at Royal Troon Golf Club on Sunday will
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Reuters 3 hours ago It’s the Hungarian Grand Prix this weekend as round 13 of the 2024 Formula 1 season takes place at the Hungaroring near Budapest. Last time out, Lewis Hamilton won his first grand prix since 2021, holding off championship leader Max Verstappen in a thrilling wet-dry British Grand Prix. Hamilton’s victory –
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