Month: July 2023

Pete Thamel, ESPNJul 31, 2023, 04:26 PM ET Northwestern is expected to hire veteran coach Skip Holtz as the special assistant to the head coach for the 2023 season, sources told ESPN on Monday. Holtz’s assignment is temporary for the upcoming months and won’t interfere with his USFL job as the head coach of the
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D’Arcy Maine, ESPN.com Jul 31, 2023, 01:48 PM ET Venus Williams will play in the upcoming Western & Southern Open after receiving a wild card, the tournament announced Monday. It is the second hardcourt event Williams will be playing this summer ahead of the US Open, where she also is expected to receive a wild
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Lewis Hamilton quoted from “Austin Powers: Goldmember” to poke fun at how dominant Max Verstappen is in Formula One this season. Verstappen breezed to an eighth straight race win at the Belgian Grand Prix, one away from Sebastian Vettel’s record of nine consecutive. Editor’s Picks 1 Related Asked Sunday evening if Verstappen is having it
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Hayley Raso scored a brace and Mary Fowler struck after the break as Australia crushed Canada 4-0 on Monday to storm into the round of 16 of the Women’s World Cup and send the Olympic champions spinning out of the tournament. In front of a febrile crowd at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Raso struck in the
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Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterJul 31, 2023, 07:15 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 ADELAIDE, Australia — England are refusing to be drawn on whether Keira Walsh will be available again in
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Jul 31, 2023, 11:50 AM ET Players and coaches will face stricter sanctions for bad behaviour in matches in the upcoming English football season, several governing bodies said in a joint statement on Monday. Under the new framework, match officials will have more power to act against unacceptable behaviour, while captains will be “expected to
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