Month: September 2024

Associated Press Sep 18, 2024, 12:05 AM ET Open Extended Reactions SEATTLE — Victor Robles is well known for being aggressive on the bases. This time he got a little too aggressive at a questionable time. Robles was thrown out trying to steal home with the bases loaded and two outs in the bottom of
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Mike Coppinger, ESPN Boxing InsiderSep 17, 2024, 08:44 PM ET Close Mike Coppinger has covered boxing since 2010 with roles at USA Today, Ring Magazine and The Athletic before he joined ESPN in 2021. You can follow him on Twitter: @MikeCoppinger Open Extended Reactions Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk was detained Tuesday at Krakow Airport in
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Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterSep 17, 2024, 11:09 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. Open Extended Reactions MIAMI — The Los Angeles Dodgers‘ recent series at the Atlanta Braves marked the first time in more
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Associated Press Sep 17, 2024, 10:09 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN DIEGO — The Houston Astros put outfielder Ben Gamel on the 10-day injured list Tuesday because of a broken left leg, three days after he ran into the wall at Angel Stadium while making a running catch. Gamel will be out indefinitely, according
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David Hale Close David Hale ESPN Staff Writer College football reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Andrea Adelson Close Andrea Adelson ESPN Senior Writer ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Sep 17, 2024, 10:39 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Talks between Clemson, Florida State
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Associated Press Sep 17, 2024, 09:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions WASHINGTON — Billie Jean King will become the first individual women’s athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey announced Tuesday that their bipartisan legislation had passed the House of Representatives and would
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Associated Press Sep 17, 2024, 08:53 PM ET Open Extended Reactions KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals‘ Bobby Witt Jr. became the first shortstop in major league history with multiple seasons of at least 30 homers and 30 steals when the All-Star swiped second base in the first inning of Tuesday night’s game
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Andreas Hale, ESPNSep 17, 2024, 12:57 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Johnny Eblen‘s Bellator middleweight title defense against Fabian Edwards has been added to PFL’s pay-per-view card on Oct. 19, headlined by Francis Ngannou‘s promotional debut against Renan Ferreira, the promotion announced Tuesday. The fight is a rematch of their Sept. 23, 2023, fight that
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Associated Press Sep 17, 2024, 06:39 PM ET Open Extended Reactions EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants signed kicker Greg Joseph off the Detroit Lions‘ practice squad Tuesday and placed veteran Graham Gano on injured reserve with a hamstring injury. Gano’s injury was a big factor in the Giants’ 21-18 loss at Washington
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Associated Press Sep 17, 2024, 06:07 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CLEVELAND — Left fielder Steven Kwan was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with mid-back inflammation, an injury that may have contributed to the leadoff hitter’s second-half slump for the Cleveland Guardians. The team also recalled outfielder Myles Straw from Triple-A Columbus and
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Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterSep 17, 2024, 07:27 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions Georgia All-American guard Tate Ratledge underwent TightRope surgery on his sprained left ankle Monday and is expected to miss a handful of games, Bulldogs
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Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterSep 17, 2024, 04:35 PM 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 Simon Easterby will coach Ireland’s men’s team in the 2025 Six Nations while Andy Farrell takes
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Field Level Media Sep 17, 2024, 05:49 PM ET Vancouver Canucks forward Dakota Joshua announced Tuesday he was diagnosed with testicular cancer this summer and underwent surgery to remove a tumor. Joshua, 28, said he was continuing to recover from surgery but intended to play in the 2024-25 season. “This summer, I felt a lump
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Associated Press Sep 17, 2024, 05:56 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MIAMI — Miami Marlins right-hander Sandy Alcantara took the mound on Tuesday for his first live batting practice since the 2022 NL Cy Young Award winner had Tommy John surgery to repair a torn ligament in his elbow last October. Alcantara threw about 20
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Stephen Holder, ESPNSep 17, 2024, 05:15 PM ET Close Stephen joined ESPN in 2022, covering the Indianapolis Colts and NFL at large. Stephen finished first place in column writing in the 2015 Indiana Associated Press Media Editors competition, and he is a previous top-10 winner in explanatory journalism in the Associated Press Sports Editors national
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