11:30 PM ET ESPN staff The Week 1 college football slate was loaded with top-tier matchups to officially kick off the season while ushering fans back into stadiums and onto message boards. Some games lived up to the hype — No. 5 Notre Dame went toe-to-toe with No. 2 Ohio State for three quarters and
Month: September 2022
10:14 PM ET Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco had a rehab start cut short Monday after feeling some discomfort in his right hand. Franco has been on the injured list since July 10 with a right hamate bone injury that ultimately required surgery. He started for Triple-A Durham on Monday and was expected to
11:05 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. — Outside expectations for the Seattle Seahawks, including those of Las Vegas oddsmakers, are lower entering the 2022 season than they have been since before Russell Wilson was the team’s quarterback. Pete Carroll says he doesn’t agree with the pessimism nor does he care about it. “I don’t
8:01 PM ET ESPN News Services RECIFE, Brazil — The plan Alex Jensen laid out for the Team USA squad sent to the AmeriCup basketball tournament was simple. Get better every day, and let the results take care of themselves. It seems to be working. Norris Cole, a former NBA guard who played for the
2:37 PM ET MILAN — Giannis Antetokounmpo was held out of Greece’s 93-77 win over Great Britain in Monday’s EuroBasket game because of knee pain. “He had discomfort in his knee but nothing major,” Greece head coach Dimitris Itoudis said at his postgame news conference, adding, “We did not want to risk anything so we
2:39 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Iga Swiatek covered her head with a white towel during one changeover after falling behind by a set and a break in the US Open’s fourth round Monday. She kept making mistakes, then rolling her eyes or glaring in the direction of her guest box. Eventually, Swiatek
4:17 PM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Carlo Ancelotti said it’s a “good sign” that last year’s winners Real Madrid aren’t among the favourites to retain the Champions League this season. Madrid beat Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea, Manchester City and then Liverpool in the final in May on their way to winning their 14th European Cup.
7:57 PM ET The Houston Dynamo have fired coach Paulo Nagamura amid the team’s struggles this season. USA Today Images One week after he was selected as the MLS coach of the week, Paulo Nagamura was fired Monday as head coach of the Houston Dynamo FC. Houston is 8-16-5 in MLS play this season and sits
7:04 PM ET Norway international Mathias Normann will not be invited to his team’s camp because he joined a club in Russia. Getty Images Norway’s Mathias Normann will not be considered for international duty as he has recently joined an undisclosed Russian club, the Norwegian Football Federation (NFF) said on Monday. Norway coach Stale Solbakken informed
3:54 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Pep Guardiola warned Manchester City that if they become too reliant on Erling Haaland they won’t end their quest to win the Champions League. City start their latest European campaign with a trip to Sevilla on Tuesday night, four months after their heart-breaking semi-final exit to Real Madrid last season.