Associated Press Oct 24, 2024, 06:36 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BASEL, Switzerland — Felix Auger-Aliassime‘s bid for a third consecutive Swiss Indoors title ended Thursday when he lost to Mpetshi Perricard fired 22 aces past Auger-Aliassime and will face anotherbig-serving Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 6-1, 7-6 (6). Canadian, Denis Shapovalov, in the quarterfinals. Ben Shelton
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Associated Press Oct 24, 2024, 06:55 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Pittsburgh Penguins have sent struggling goaltender Tristan Jarry home so he could get some individual work in hopes of breaking out of an early-season funk. Coach Mike Sullivan made the announcement Thursday. The Penguins are in the middle of a four-game road trip
Oct 24, 2024, 04:43 PM Open Extended Reactions The RFU wants to boost female participation in rugby ahead of the 2025 World Cup. Catherine Ivill – RFU/The RFU Collection via Getty Images England have introduced sanitary provisions at more than 500 nationwide rugby clubs for their female players, members and visitors to boost women’s participation in
Sarah Barshop, ESPN Staff WriterOct 24, 2024, 06:00 AM 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
Kevin Seifert, ESPN Staff WriterOct 24, 2024, 06:00 AM ET Close Kevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He
Getty Images Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent 4 hours ago Lando Norris says he is “not quite at the level” of title rival Max Verstappen when it comes to race-craft. The Briton was controversially penalised at Sunday’s United States Grand Prix, demoting him from third to fourth behind Verstappen, for overtaking off track. Norris said: “Max
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Sarah Barshop, ESPN Staff WriterOct 24, 2024, 04:14 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
Getty Images Andrew Benson F1 correspondent 53 minutes ago Red Bull driver Sergio Perez admits he has had “a terrible season” as he embarks on his home race this weekend. The Mexican has failed to win a race and is eighth in the world championship, the last driver of the top four teams, while team-mate
Adam Teicher, ESPN Staff WriterOct 24, 2024, 02:59 PM ET Close Covered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas City Star Joined ESPN in 2013 Open Extended Reactions KANSAS CITY, Mo. — DeAndre Hopkins has three first-team All-Pro selections and seven 1,000-yard receiving seasons. He has played on some good teams but never one that ventured
Associated Press Oct 24, 2024, 03:22 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — Mark Carlson will be the World Series umpire crew chief, and Andy Fletcher, Mark Ripperger and Carlos Torres will make their Fall Classic debuts. Torres, a 46-year-old who began his big league career in 2015, will work the plate for the
Associated Press Oct 24, 2024, 03:25 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves hired Tim Hyers as hitting coach Thursday after a shake-up of manager Brian Snitker’s staff. Hyers, 53, joins the Braves after spending the last three seasons in the same capacity with the Texas Rangers, where he was part of
Associated Press Oct 24, 2024, 02:27 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CINCINNATI — New Reds manager Terry Francona has hired hitting coach Chris Valaika away from the Cleveland Guardians, Cincinnati announced Friday. Valaika, 39, has been Cleveland’s hitting coach for three years, dating back to Francona’s time running the team. The former infielder played in
David Purdum, ESPN Staff WriterOct 24, 2024, 02:16 PM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Open Extended Reactions The NBA oddsmaking team at Caesars Sportsbook wanted to keep it simple — Bronny James over/under 0.5 points in Tuesday’s opener between the Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves. It would
Eric Woodyard, ESPNOct 24, 2024, 02:44 PM ET Close Eric Woodyard covers the Detroit Lions for ESPN. He joined ESPN in September 2019 as an NBA reporter dedicated to the Midwest region before switching to his current role in April 2021. The Flint, Mich. native is a graduate of Western Michigan University and has authored/co-authored
ESPN News Services Oct 24, 2024, 02:32 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Los Angeles Dodgers will honor franchise great Fernando Valenzuela with a jersey patch in the World Series and during the 2025 season. The team unveiled the patch on Thursday — a circular design with a black background, his name in white and
Associated Press Oct 24, 2024, 02:24 PM ET Open Extended Reactions DETROIT — Luke Hughes and Brett Pesce are expected to return from injury and make their season debuts for the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night in Detroit. Hughes, 21, hurt his shoulder training in the offseason. Pesce broke a leg in the playoffs
Todd Archer, ESPN Staff WriterOct 24, 2024, 01:12 PM ET Close Todd Archer is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Dallas Cowboys. Archer has covered the NFL since 1997 and Dallas since 2003. He joined ESPN in 2010. You can follow him on Twitter at @toddarcher. FRISCO, Texas — A lot has happened