12:45 PM ET Mark Schlabach Close ESPN Senior Writer Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Paula Lavigne Close ESPN Staff Writer Data analyst and reporter for ESPN’s Enterprise and Investigative Unit. Winner, 2014 Alfred I. duPont Columbia University Award; finalist, 2012 IRE broadcast award;
Month: August 2021
News Tournament’s leading run-scorer credits ignoring criticism for her upturn in form India and Northern Superchargers batter Jemimah Rodrigues says she handled criticism by “ignoring it” as she overcame a few “tough months” in international cricket this year to emerge as the Hundred’s leading scorer after nearly 80% of the tournament’s league matches had been
12:11 PM ET Associated Press Already identified by its U.S. Open heritage, Oakmont Country Club was named the second “anchor” course for the U.S. Open in an announcement Wednesday that includes bringing nine U.S. Opens for men and women to Pennsylvania. Four of them will be at Merion, which was chosen to host the 2030
12:00 PM ET The start of the college football season is just a little more than two weeks away. All offseason, Bill Connelly has been providing ESPN+ previews of every division in every FBS conference, from the Sun Belt to the SEC. If you haven’t been following along, here’s your chance to catch up. In
11:56 AM ET The Seattle Seahawks are releasing defensive end Aldon Smith, a source confirmed to ESPN. Smith was arrested in April for an alleged second-degree battery, two days after after he signed with the Seahawks, after he was accused of choking a man unconscious during an altercation that began inside a coffee shop. According
10:33 AM ET Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz and guard Quenton Nelson are trending toward recovering from foot surgeries in time for next month’s regular-season opener against the Seattle Seahawks, sources told ESPN’s Chris Mortensen. The Colts announced last week that Wentz and Nelson would be sidelined five to 12 weeks after operations to repair
7:36 AM ET The summer transfer window is into its final month for the major European leagues, which means the biggest clubs are looking to make a splash in the market before the new season begins. Check out the latest gossip below, and see all official deals here. TOP STORY: Madrid eye Chelsea target Kounde
News Batter seemed to have been ousted from the England Test team but is now back as one of its senior-most members At the start of the summer, it wasn’t out of the question that Jonny Bairstow‘s Test career was done and dusted. He finished a dispiriting tour of India with three ducks in four
6:00 AM ET Brady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. — A Pro Bowl left tackle not practicing because he wants a new contract is a big enough deal in its own right. It’s an even bigger deal when the franchise quarterback, already frustrated by the team’s issues in pass protection, puts public pressure on the front office
8:39 AM ET The Official World Golf Ranking will unveil a new system in 2022 after a lengthy review process meant to find ways to improve it. It will not go into effect until Aug. 14, 2022, and since it will continue to operate on a two-year cycle, the full impact of the changes will