Month: October 2024

Kendra Andrews, ESPNOct 24, 2024, 02:49 AM ET Open Extended Reactions PORTLAND, Ore. — Gary Payton II and Kyle Anderson crouched at the scorer’s table with three minutes left in the first quarter of the Golden State Warriors‘ season opener against the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night. Just nine minutes into the game, the
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Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Oct 23, 2024, 08:09 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Barcelona forward Raphinha said Wednesday’s thumping 4-1 Champions League win over Bayern Munich served as “revenge” for the club’s supporters for past results against the German giants. Raphinha starred with a hat trick on his 100th appearance for Barça as the Catalan
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Associated Press Oct 23, 2024, 10:07 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MIAMI — Pat Riley stood in front of 20,000 people Wednesday night. And they all seemed to be cheering as the Miami Heat officially dedicated their home court in his honor. But when it was time to end his remarks and close the halftime
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Associated Press Oct 24, 2024, 12:05 AM ET Open Extended Reactions ATLANTA — For Zaccharie Risacher, it was the perfect start to an NBA career of such promise. A wide-open look from outside the 3-point stripe. Nothing but net. But the French teenager quickly learned what a steep learning curve he faces in his rookie
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ESPN News Services Oct 23, 2024, 11:33 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The New Orleans Pelicans fear guard Dejounte Murray suffered a fractured left hand in Wednesday night’s season-opening 123-111 victory over the Chicago Bulls, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania. Murray had 14 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds in his debut for New Orleans,
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ESPN News Services Oct 23, 2024, 11:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions KENNESAW, Ga. — Davis Bryson threw for a touchdown, Michael Benefield and Qua Ashley each rushed for a score, and Kennesaw State topped previously unbeaten Liberty 27-24 on Wednesday night to secure the program’s first FBS victory. Kennesaw State (1-6, 1-2 Conference USA)
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Jordan Raanan, ESPN Staff WriterOct 23, 2024, 09:45 PM ET Close Jordan Raanan is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Raanan covers the New York Giants. You can follow him via Twitter @JordanRaanan. Open Extended Reactions EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The struggling New York Giants aren’t making any coach or general manager change during
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Jamal Collier, ESPNOct 23, 2024, 10:39 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW ORLEANS — Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball played in his first NBA game since Jan. 14, 2022, recording 5 points, 4 assists and 2 rebounds in 14 minutes during Wednesday’s 123-111 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. When Ball checked into the game
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Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterOct 23, 2024, 09:24 PM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Louisville wide receiver Caullin Lacy, who battled a collarbone injury after transferring from South Alabama, is opting out of the rest of the 2024 season, a team spokesman told ESPN.
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Jake Trotter, ESPN Senior WriterOct 23, 2024, 08:51 PM ET Close Jake Trotter covers college football for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2011. Before that, he worked at The Oklahoman, Austin American-Statesman and Middletown (Ohio) Journal newspapers. You can follow him @Jake_Trotter. Open Extended Reactions NC State quarterback Grayson McCall is retiring from football following
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Jamison Hensley, ESPN Staff WriterOct 23, 2024, 07:55 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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Marcel Louis-Jacques, ESPNOct 23, 2024, 07:35 PM ET Close Marcel Louis-Jacques joined ESPN in 2019 as a beat reporter covering the Buffalo Bills, before switching to the Miami Dolphins in 2021. The former Carolina Panthers beat writer for the Charlotte Observer won the APSE award for breaking news and the South Carolina Press Association award
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Associated Press Oct 23, 2024, 07:14 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BASEL, Switzerland — Stan Wawrinka became the oldest match winner in the Swiss Indoors tournament history when he outlasted Adrian Mannarino 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 on Wednesday. Playing in front of a home crowd, Wawrinka, 39, earned his first win over Mannarino after having lost
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ESPN News Services Oct 23, 2024, 07:22 PM ET NEW ORLEANS — Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson was scratched from the lineup for the club’s regular-season opener against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night. Pelicans coach Willie Green said Williamson was ill and not in attendance. Editor’s Picks 1 Related However, Green said the club
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Myron Medcalf, ESPN Staff WriterOct 23, 2024, 06:57 PM ET Close Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato Open Extended Reactions KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Last week, the SEC and its coaches proclaimed the men’s basketball product was superior to the rest around the country. And with nine SEC
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