Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterApr 30, 2024, 11:53 AM ET Close Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions Connor Bedard, Brock Faber and Luke Hughes are this year’s finalists for the Calder Trophy, the NHL announced Tuesday. The Calder Trophy is awarded to “the player selected as the most proficient
Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorApr 30, 2024, 08:26 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Open Extended Reactions Formula One CEO Stefano Domenicali says the sport’s calendar will remain capped at 24 races despite more than 35 new venues showing an interest in joining the sport’s annual calendar — 11
Pete Thamel, ESPNApr 30, 2024, 11:16 AM ET Open Extended Reactions North Carolina‘s thin quarterback room is getting a familiar addition. Former UNC quarterback Jacolby Criswell, who spent the 2023 season at Arkansas, is returning to play at North Carolina, sources told ESPN. Criswell began his career at UNC from 2020 to 2022, transferring after
Apr 30, 2024, 11:28 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Chicago will host LIV Golf’s 2024 individual championship in September at Bolingbrook Golf Club, the Saudi Arabia-backed circuit announced Tuesday. The Sept. 13-15 event, which will crown the LIV Golf League individual champion, is also the last opportunity for players to secure their spot in the
Apr 30, 2024, 11:40 AM ET Open Extended Reactions This year’s Open Championship will feature the longest hole in the tournament’s history after Royal Troon’s sixth was extended as part of moderations for the 152nd edition of the major. The sixth was already a whopping 601 yards when the tournament was last played on the
Associated Press Apr 30, 2024, 09:44 AM ET JOHANNESBURG — South African boxer Dingaan Thobela, a two-weight world champion known as “The Rose of Soweto,” has died, the ministry of sports said on Tuesday. He was 57. Thobela won the WBO lightweight title in 1990 and the WBA lightweight title in 1993, when he beat
Mike Coppinger, ESPNApr 30, 2024, 10:34 AM ET Open Extended Reactions A clash between former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder and undefeated contender Jared Anderson is being planned for Aug. 3 in Los Angeles, Turki Alalshikh, the chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority, announced Monday evening on social media. Wilder (43-3-1, 42 KOs) will first
Michael DiRocco, ESPN Staff WriterApr 30, 2024, 10:28 AM ET Close Michael DiRocco is an NFL reporter at ESPN. DiRocco covers the Jacksonville Jaguars. He previously covered the University of Florida for over a decade for ESPN.com and Florida Times-Union. DiRocco graduated from Jacksonville University and is a multiple APSE award winner. You can follow
Open Extended Reactions Through the first 33 games of the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs, one team was swept, while six of the other seven series reached 3-1 (Stars-Golden Knights is 2-2). It’s been a bit lopsided, but there’s been no shortage of drama. From goaltending decisions to lineup moves to the usual slew of “only
Ryan McGee, ESPN Senior WriterApr 30, 2024, 09:35 AM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com 2-time Sports Emmy winner 2010, 2014 NMPA Writer of the Year Open Extended Reactions Tony Stewart stands next to his dragster after finishing fourth in his first professional final round at the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals on