ESPN News Services Sep 1, 2023, 09:47 PM ET HOUSTON — New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone vividly remembers the poise and confidence 16-year-old Jasson Domínguez displayed when he watched him take batting practice at the team’s academy in the Dominican Republic in 2019. “Right then he got your attention,” Boone said. “It was like,
Month: September 2023
ESPN News Services Sep 1, 2023, 05:41 PM ET NEW YORK — Caroline Wozniacki‘s comeback to tennis and the US Open rolled on Friday with a 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 victory over American Jennifer Brady, another player making a return to the game after a yearslong absence. The 33-year-old from Denmark raised her fists and glanced
Associated Press Sep 1, 2023, 10:18 PM ET PORTLAND, Ore. — Perrine Delacour held onto the Portland Classic lead Friday with another bogey-free round at Columbia Edgewater, shooting a 5-under 67 in perfect conditions a day after opening with a 63 in the rain. “You had to adjust for the pins, especially on the wedges,”
Lockie Ferguson will captain New Zealand in their ODI series against Bangladesh later this month with Tom Latham among a group of senior players given a break before the World Cup. Latham, currently leading the one-day side in place of Kane Williamson, has been rested from the three-match tour in late September along with Devon
Sep 1, 2023, 07:20 PM ET Inter Miami have changed plans and will no longer stay this weekend at a Santa Monica hotel where workers recently went on strike, a union source told Reuters on Friday. Inter Miami and star forward Lionel Messi were scheduled to check into the beachside Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows
Sep 1, 2023, 04:53 PM ET Liverpool have completed the signing of Netherlands midfielder Ryan Gravenberch from Bayern Munich ahead of Friday’s transfer deadline, the clubs announced. ESPN reported Thursday that the two clubs had agreed a fee of €40 million ($43.4m) for the 21-year-old. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) The transfer
Cesar Hernandez Sep 1, 2023, 07:59 PM ET Mexico winger Jesus “Tecatito” Corona has left LaLiga’s Sevilla and ended his 10-year run in Europe after rejoining Liga MX‘s Monterrey, both clubs announced on Friday. According to EFE, the deal for Corona is a three-year contract with Monterrey, who paid around €3.5 million to Sevilla for
Sep 1, 2023, 03:36 PM ET Paris Saint-Germain have completed the signing of France striker Randal Kolo Muani from Eintracht Frankfurt, the clubs confirmed on Friday. After weeks of negotiations, the clubs reached an agreement on transfer deadline day for a fee of €95 million ($102.6m), including add-ons, Eintracht said. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga,
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentSep 1, 2023, 06:26 PM ET Mason Greenwood has joined Getafe on loan from Manchester United, the clubs have confirmed. Greenwood will spend the season with the LaLiga side after United decided to cut ties with the forward following a six-month investigation into his conduct. A criminal case against the 21-year-old following his
Sep 1, 2023, 04:20 PM ET João Félix has joined Barcelona from Atletico Madrid on a season-long loan deal, the club announced ahead of Friday’s transfer deadline. The loan does not include an option to make the move permanent, Barcelona confirmed. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) Félix became Atletico’s club-record signing when