Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterJun 15, 2023, 01:10 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a review of the PGA Tour’s planned alliance with the DP World Tour and Saudi Arabia’s Public
Tristan H. Cockcroft Jun 15, 2023, 08:29 AM ET Editor’s Picks The red-hot Cincinnati Reds, the talk of baseball while winning five in a row and 7-of-9 since they promoted top prospect Elly De La Cruz, continue what is a somewhat challenging 22-day stretch to conclude the month of June. This weekend, the Reds travel
Ashley Giles will return to professional cricket as Worcestershire’s new chief executive, 16 months after he was sacked as England’s managing director following their 4-0 defeat in the 2021-22 Ashes series. Giles was linked with the county when they advertised for a director of cricket last year but will instead take on the top job
ESPN News Services Jun 15, 2023, 12:43 PM ET The Minnesota Twins reinstated outfielder Byron Buxton from the 10-day injured list Thursday. Buxton, 29, had been sidelined since getting struck in the ribs with a pitch from Cleveland‘s Tanner Bibee on June 1. The 2022 All-Star is batting .220 with 10 homers and 23 RBIs
Jun 15, 2023, 11:14 AM ET The St. Louis Cardinals‘ disappointing season may have hit a low point with Wednesday’s stunning loss to the San Francisco Giants. But the Cardinals’ two biggest stars both emphasized their support for embattled manager Oliver Marmol, who has come under fire amid St. Louis’ latest swoon. First baseman Paul
ESPN News Services Jun 15, 2023, 10:07 AM ET The Oakland Athletics‘ planned relocation to Las Vegas, which cleared a major hurdle Wednesday, has been widely panned by players and fans around Major League Baseball. Even a pair of Vegas-born teammates, Bryce Harper and Bryson Stott, say their hometown would be better served by an
Jun 15, 2023, 11:36 AM ET Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad needs shoulder surgery and will miss the start of training camp. Ekblad, who also played most of the Stanley Cup playoffs with a broken foot, confirmed the news Thursday. “We’re going to get it fixed,” he said. “So no, I won’t be ready for
Paolo Uggetti, ESPNJun 15, 2023, 08:42 AM ET LOS ANGELES, CA. — Tiger Woods‘ agent stood at the back of the U.S. Open news conference on Monday afternoon and began shaking his head from side to side, his expression part grimace, part smile. One of Mark Steinberg’s other clients was at the podium, and a
Yorkshire have brought in Australia A seamer Mark Steketee on an initial four-game deal to bolster their LV= Insurance County Championship attack. Steketee, 29, will be available for Yorkshire’s next game in Division Two, against Gloucestershire at Headingley starting on June 25, and three other fixtures during July – although the club have said there
Associated Press Jun 15, 2023, 09:20 AM ET COLUMBIA, S.C. — Darlington Raceway president Kerry Tharp is retiring after a nearly two-decade NASCAR career. Tharp and NASCAR announced his decision to leave after this season on Thursday. Tharp moved from having little interest in the sport — “I’d change the channel if it were on