Month: August 2024

Sarah Barshop, ESPN Staff WriterAug 14, 2024, 04:40 PM ET Close Sarah Barshop covers the Los Angeles Rams for ESPN. She joined ESPN in 2016 to cover the Green Bay Packers for ESPN Milwaukee. She then moved to Houston to cover the Texans. She came to ESPN after working as a writer and editor for
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Aug 14, 2024, 03:56 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Former champions Naomi Osaka, Bianca Andreescu and Stan Wawrinka have received singles main draw wild cards into the US Open, the United States Tennis Association said Wednesday. Japan’s Osaka, who counts the 2018 and 2020 US Opens among her four Grand Slam titles, returned to competition
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ESPN News Services Aug 14, 2024, 03:59 PM ET The Boston Red Sox placed left-hander Cam Booser on the 15-day injured list Wednesday because of left elbow inflammation. In other moves, the Red Sox activated outfielder Jarren Duran, recalled left-hander Brennan Bernardino from Triple-A Worcester, optioned second baseman Enmanuel Valdez to Worcester and signed right-hander
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Associated Press Aug 14, 2024, 01:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BEREA, Ohio — Cleveland Browns rookie defensive tackle Mike Hall Jr. was back with the team Wednesday following his arrest on a domestic violence charge after he allegedly put a gun to his fiancee’s head during an argument. A team spokesperson said Hall, a
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Field Level Media Aug 14, 2024, 03:14 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Atlanta Braves reinstated center fielder Michael Harris II from the 60-day injured list Wednesday. Harris, 23, has been out since June 14 with a strained left hamstring. He hit .435 in six games during his rehab assignment at Triple-A Gwinnett. In corresponding
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Jamison Hensley, ESPN Staff WriterAug 14, 2024, 03:19 PM ET Close Jamison Hensley is a reporter covering the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN. Jamison joined ESPN in 2011, covering the AFC North before focusing exclusively on the Ravens beginning in 2013. Jamison won the National Sports Media Association Maryland Sportswriter of the Year award in 2018,
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Associated Press Aug 14, 2024, 02:47 PM ET EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State has been sued over the Adolf Hitler question that appeared on Spartan Stadium screens before a game last season, with the quiz’s creator saying that the university didn’t have permission to use its product and that the quiz “was not created
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Associated Press Aug 14, 2024, 02:14 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MADISON, Wis. — Tyler Van Dyke was named Wisconsin’s starting quarterback on Wednesday. Van Dyke, a Miami transfer, had been competing with Braedyn Locke, who started three games last season in place of the injured Tanner Mordecai. Offensive coordinator Phil Longo announced after Wisconsin’s
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Field Level Media Aug 14, 2024, 02:05 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Arizona Diamondbacks optioned center fielder Alek Thomas to Triple-A Reno on Wednesday. In a corresponding move, the team recalled rookie infielder Blaze Alexander. Thomas, 24, is scuffling with a .191 average and three home runs in 37 games. He had been the
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Associated Press Aug 14, 2024, 01:33 PM ET Open Extended Reactions COLUMBIA, Mo. — Defensive end Darris Smith will miss the season for No. 11 Missouri after hurting his knee in practice, Tigers coach Eli Drinkwitz said Wednesday. Smith transferred to Missouri from SEC rival Georgia, where he appeared in 16 games over his first
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Aug 14, 2024, 01:51 PM ET Minnesota Vikings rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy will miss the 2024 season after surgery on his torn meniscus revealed a repair was necessary, coach Kevin O’Connell announced Wednesday. McCarthy injured his right knee during Saturday’s preseason game against the Las Vegas Raiders but had not mentioned any pain or soreness
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Field Level Media Aug 14, 2024, 11:55 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Toronto Maple Leafs named center Auston Matthews the 26th captain in franchise history Wednesday. The three-time NHL goals leader succeeds John Tavares, who has worn the “C” on his sweater since October 2019. “I’m incredibly humbled to be named captain of the
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Daniel Oyefusi, ESPNAug 14, 2024, 10:49 AM 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 BEREA, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns
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