Baxter Holmes, ESPN Senior WriterOct 16, 2023, 01:42 PM ET Close Baxter Holmes (@Baxter) is a senior writer for ESPN Digital and Print, focusing on the NBA. He has covered the Lakers, the Celtics and previously worked for The Boston Globe and Los Angeles Times. Open Extended Reactions In a sternly worded court filing Monday,
Month: October 2023
Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterOct 16, 2023, 03:54 PM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Open Extended Reactions Luka Doncic suffered a mild left calf strain during the Dallas Mavericks‘ trip to Spain and has been ruled out of Friday’s
Associated Press Oct 16, 2023, 07:17 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR on Monday rescinded Ryan Blaney‘s disqualification at Las Vegas Motor Speedway when series officials found a problem with the template used during postrace inspection. The reversal restored Blaney’s sixth-place finish from Sunday’s race, which had been stripped hours after the
Associated Press Oct 16, 2023, 03:14 PM ET Open Extended Reactions HOUSTON — Max Scherzer will start Game 3 of the AL Championship Series for the Texas Rangers against the Houston Astros on Wednesday night. Scherzer, a three-time Cy Young Award winner, has been out since Sept. 12 because of a muscle strain in his
Bradford Doolittle, ESPN Staff WriterOct 16, 2023, 01:50 PM ET Close Sports reporter, Kansas City Star, 2002-09 Writer, Baseball, Baseball Prospectus Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus Member, Baseball Writers Association of America Member, Professional Basketball Writers Association Open Extended Reactions HOUSTON — This much seems clear: Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez isn’t feeling up to snuff but
David Schoenfield, ESPN Senior WriterOct 16, 2023, 05:38 PM ET Close Covers MLB for ESPN.com Former deputy editor of Page 2 Been with ESPN.com since 1995 Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — The International Olympic Committee announced Monday that baseball and softball will be returning to the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles — and Philadelphia
Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff WriterOct 16, 2023, 06:27 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Jake Paul will return to the boxing ring Dec. 15, though an opponent has yet to named, his Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) team announced Monday. In a statement, Paul said his “mission is to be a world champion.” Paul, 26, last competed
Oct 16, 2023, 12:27 PM ET England boss Gareth Southgate maintained his support for Jordan Henderson after the midfielder was booed during the win over Australia on Friday, reiterating that he’ll make selections on the basis of who is most likely to help the team win and not popularity. Asked at a news conference on
Adriana Garcia Oct 16, 2023, 01:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni is not putting a timeline on how long Lionel Messi will play for the national team. Messi, 36, captained Argentina to World Cup glory in 2022 and won the Golden Ball in the process, but he has not given any
Virgil van Dijk scored a dramatic late penalty for the Netherlands three minutes into added-time to snatch a crucial 1-0 Euro qualifying victory over Greece in Athens. Denzel Dumfries was fouled in the box to give Van Dijk the chance to win the game and Greece coach Gus Poyet later received a red card for