2:36 PM ET Adrian WojnarowskiESPN John Beilein is leaving Michigan after 12 seasons to become the Cleveland Cavaliers‘ coach. Sources told ESPN that he will receive a five-year deal. Beilein reached a deal with the Cavaliers on Sunday and informed Michigan’s administration of his decision to leave for the NBA on Monday morning, sources said.
Month: May 2019
11:22 AM ET BARCELONA, Spain — It’s not often you see a 6-5, 230lb athlete trying to squeeze into the tight confines of a Formula One car. A note to any trying it in future: it can be done, you just have to rip the entire seat and headrest out first. Swiss-born WWE star Cesaro,
11:08 AM ET Quarterback Geno Smith is expected to sign with the Seattle Seahawks, a source told ESPN’s Jordan Raanan. The Seahawks will be Smith’s fourth team in four seasons. In Seattle, Smith will compete with former Denver Broncos first-round pick Paxton Lynch for the backup-quarterback job behind starter Russell Wilson. At 6-foot-3 and 200
10:26 AM BST South Africa forward Coenie Oosthuizen has signed for Sale Sharks on a three year contract, the club announced Monday. The prop, 30, who has won 30 senior international caps, will leave the Cell-C Sharks and join the Gallagher Premiership club at the start of next season. “Coenie joining us, along with Lood
9:39 AM ET Georgia landed a commitment from ESPN 300 offensive lineman Tate Ratledge on Monday. Ratledge is the No. 75 ranked prospect overall and gives the Bulldogs six ESPN 300 commitments in the class. The 6-foot-5, 295-pound lineman out of Darlington High School in Rome, Georgia, chose Georgia over Tennessee and is the third
1:00 AM ET After the Buffalo Bills finished with a 6-10 record last season, national expectations for the team in 2019 remain relatively low. Westgate Las Vegas Superbook set the Bills’ post-draft over/under at 6.5 wins and ESPN’s Football Power Index projects Buffalo to finish with 6.7 wins, 27th in the NFL. &• How Jags
9:01 AM ET In just 100 days, Florida and Miami will kick off the 150th season of college football (August 24, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN). It will be a season defined by the quarterbacks, especially those with whom we’re already on a first-name basis: Tua and Trevor. And though the Alabama and Clemson signal-callers will
1:40 AM ET The 2019 NBA draft comes with the debut of new odds throughout the lottery (Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN) — giving more teams a reasonable chance of winning the No. 1 overall pick and a chance to select consensus top prospect Zion Williamson. There are huge stakes throughout the lottery. Landing
9:09 PM ET Here are five things you might not have known about Tiger Woods, courtesy of his caddie Joe LaCava: Tiger isn’t tough on waiters“If you go to a restaurant, he’s just one of the guys,” LaCava said. “I’ve seen people out there just barking orders left and right because they’re professional golfers and
11:18 AM ET SOUTHBURY, Conn. — Even when Tiger Woods had given up on Tiger Woods and had confided in friends that he was done as a competitive golfer, Joe LaCava remained his last man standing. The caddie still believed he would share more magical Sundays with his employer. He still thought what happened last