Aug 21, 2024, 04:52 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Australia’s cycling body expects the Under Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to enforce a two-year non-competition period on Matt Richardson at international events following his decision to switch allegiance to Britain. Richardson, who won three medals for Australia at the Paris Olympics, announced the switch on Monday
Connor O’Halloran Aug 8, 2024, 01:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France — Team GB’s Emma Finucane claimed her second medal of the Paris Olympics on Thursday as she won bronze in the women’s keirin event. In March, Dame Laura Kenny boldly predicted Finucane could become the first British woman to win three gold
Aug 6, 2024, 02:15 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Britain’s Ed Lowe, Hamish Turnbull and Jack Carlin won silver in the men’s team sprint on Tuesday, coming second to a rapid Netherlands outfit who broke the world record twice in two races. While Team GB eased past Germany in the heats, the Dutch went around
Connor O’Halloran Aug 5, 2024, 02:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SAINT-DENIS, France — Team GB won a sensational track cycling gold in the women’s team sprint on Monday as the world record was broken five times in a single event. Britain’s team of Emma Finucane, Katy Marchant and Sophie Capewell first broke the mark
Associated Press Jul 21, 2024, 01:48 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Tadej Pogacar had no need to attack on the final stage of the Tour de France. Defending a lead of more than five minutes in Sunday’s time trial, he was set to comfortably win the race for the third time, and first time in
Associated Press Jul 20, 2024, 12:45 PM ET Open Extended Reactions COL DE LA COUILLOLE, France — Tadej Pogacar equaled one Tour de France mark Saturday and will likely match another Sunday. Yellow jersey-holder Pogacar edged defending champion Jonas Vingegaard at the top of Col De La Couillole to win the 20th and penultimate stage
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterMay 8, 2024, 11:20 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Three former Northwestern players have filed lawsuits against the school and former coach Pat Fitzgerald, alleging hazing and mistreatment within the football program, including the initial whistleblower who sparked an investigation into the
Associated Press May 8, 2024, 07:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Reds put struggling first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with a fractured bone in his wrist. The 24-year-old is expected to be out four to six weeks. To replace him on the roster, Cincinnati signed journeyman
Associated Press May 8, 2024, 07:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions DENVER — The San Francisco Giants on Wednesday placed outfielder-designated hitter Jorge Soler on the 10-day injured list with a right shoulder strain and filled his roster spot by recalling outfielder Heliot Ramos from their Triple-A affiliate in Sacramento. Soler, whose placement on the
Associated Press May 8, 2024, 05:52 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot was placed on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with a bruised lower left leg. The right-hander departed his start Sunday after getting hit on the calf by a 107.5 mph line drive off