Month: October 2024

Associated Press Oct 21, 2024, 07:33 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — While not exactly a modern metric, Aaron Boone is convinced the New York Yankees have their highest kumbaya in years. “The closeness that these guys have with one another and that trite ‘playing for one another’ is palpable with this group,
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Field Level Media Oct 22, 2024, 12:53 AM ET Open Extended Reactions William Sawalich will be a full-time driver during the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series season, with Joe Gibbs Racing announcing Monday the 18-year-old is set to be behind the wheel of the team’s No. 18 Toyota. Sawalich, an Eden Prairie, Minnesota native, has made
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Associated Press Oct 22, 2024, 12:20 AM ET Open Extended Reactions TOKYO — Former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin extended her perfect record against Wang Xinyu, beating the 10th-seeded Chinese player 6-1, 6-4 in a first-round match at the Pan Pacific Open on Tuesday. The 25-year-old American, who won the Australian Open in 2020 and
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Jamison Hensley Close Jamison Hensley ESPN Staff Writer 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, and he authored
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Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterOct 21, 2024, 06:40 PM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — More than 30 years after they became the first father-son
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Associated Press Oct 21, 2024, 02:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions AUSTIN, Texas — Coach Steve Sarkisian said Monday that the Texas Longhorns‘ “passionate fan base” needs to use “better discretion” after the school was fined and threatened with further sanctions by the SEC. Texas fans pelted the field with water bottles and trash in
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Oct 21, 2024, 03:56 PM Open Extended Reactions Dewi Lake previously captain Wales on the tour of Australia in July, as well holding the co-captaincy at last year’s Rugby World Cup. Joe Giddens/PA Images via Getty Images Dewi Lake will retain the captaincy of Wales for their November Tests as coach Warren Gatland on Monday named
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Shams Charania Kendra Andrews Oct 21, 2024, 02:40 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Golden State Warriors and forward Jonathan Kuminga will not reach a new deal before Monday’s 6 p.m. ET deadline for rookie contract extensions, sources told ESPN. The Warriors and Kuminga’s representative, Aaron Turner of Verus Basketball, have been in discussions over
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Field Level Media Oct 21, 2024, 03:23 PM ET Open Extended Reactions San Jose Sharks rookie Macklin Celebrini, the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NHL draft, will miss at least two more weeks with a lower-body injury. Sharks general manager Mike Grier provided the timeline update for the 18-year-old forward Monday. Celebrini has not
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Field Level Media Oct 21, 2024, 12:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions New York Islanders forward Anthony Duclair suffered a lower-body injury that will keep him out long term but not for the season. Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello made the announcement Monday, adding that more will be known Tuesday after further testing. Duclair, 29,
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Associated Press Oct 21, 2024, 12:22 PM ET John Curry, a former chairman of the All England Club who led the Wimbledon tennis tournament through a period of expansion in the 1990s, has died. He was 86. The All England Club said Curry died on Saturday. No cause of death was given. “John Curry will
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