ESPN News Services Sep 6, 2023, 11:24 AM ET The Atlanta Braves placed right-handers Michael Soroka and Collin McHugh on the 15-day injured list Wednesday. Soroka has right forearm inflammation and McHugh is dealing with right shoulder inflammation. Soroka, 26, who was called up Tuesday to start against the St. Louis Cardinals, lasted just three
Month: September 2023
Jeff Passan, ESPNSep 6, 2023, 04:48 PM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Major League Baseball announced it placed Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias on administrative leave Wednesday, three days after police arrested the left-hander on suspicion of felony domestic violence.
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterSep 6, 2023, 04:28 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Iowa State quarterback Hunter Dekkers and four other current or former ISU and Iowa athletes have pleaded guilty to underage gambling, a reduced charge, after a state investigation into sports wagering. Dekkers, offensive
Sep 6, 2023, 04:08 PM ET Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is officially listed as questionable for Thursday’s season opener against the Detroit Lions. Kelce hyperextended his knee during Tuesday’s practice and has inflammation as a result of the injury. The team says it believes Kelce’s ACL is intact, a source told ESPN’s
Nick Wagoner, ESPN Staff WriterSep 6, 2023, 03:51 PM ET Close Nick Wagoner is an NFL reporter at ESPN. Nick has covered the San Francisco 49ers and the NFL at ESPN since 2016, having previously covered the St. Louis Rams for 12 years, including three years (2013 to 2015) at ESPN. In his 10 years
ESPN News Services Sep 6, 2023, 02:11 PM ET Aryna Sabalenka moved into the US Open semifinals Wednesday, looking every bit the top player in the world while rolling to a 6-1, 6-4 victory over Zheng Qinwen in just over an hour. Sabalenka, who is going to be the No. 1 player in the WTA
Sri Lanka 117 for 3 (Athapaththu 44) beat England 116 (Boucher 23, Athapaththu 3-21, Dilhari 2-16, Prabhodhani 2-16) by seven wickets Sri Lanka sealed their first series win over England in any format with a second successive shock victory. England failed to peel themselves off the canvas four days after their maiden T20I defeat to
Adriana Garcia Sep 6, 2023, 03:40 PM ET Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said he is happy to see that Lionel Messi “has found a place where he is loved” following the star’s move to Miami. Messi, 36, joined Inter Miami CF this summer as a free agent after two difficult seasons at Paris Saint-Germain. –
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentSep 6, 2023, 09:23 AM ET Manchester United are refusing to confirm whether or not Antony remains available for selection despite acknowledging accusations made against the Brazil forward on Wednesday. On Monday, Antony was dropped from the Brazil squad ahead of CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying games against Bolívia and Peru following fresh claims
ESPN News Services Sep 6, 2023, 03:47 PM ET Chelsea duo Sam Kerr and Millie Bright were among the 30 female nominees for the 2023 Women’s Ballon d’Or, along with Barcelona‘s Aitana Bonmatí, who helped Spain win the World Cup last month. United States and Portland Thorns FC striker Sophia Smith earned her first nomination