Charlotte Gibson, ESPNDec 7, 2023, 10:55 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Angel City FC has signed Los Angeles native and defender Gisele Thompson to a three-year plus one-year option contract, the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) club told ESPN ahead of officially announcing the move on Thursday. Thompson, the younger sister of Angel City forward
Month: December 2023
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterDec 7, 2023, 01:04 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Kansas is set to hire Jeff Grimes as offensive coordinator, sources told ESPN. Grimes spent the past three seasons as offensive coordinator at Baylor before being let go last month.
Daniel Murphy Dec 7, 2023, 02:00 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The NCAA added a new legal challenge to its already cumbersome caseload Thursday, as a trio of college athletes filed suit against the association and its five most powerful conferences claiming that rules that prohibit schools from paying their athletes violate antitrust law. Duke
Pete Thamel, ESPNDec 7, 2023, 01:48 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Penn State defensive coordinator Manny Diaz has emerged as the focus of the search for Duke‘s next football coach, sources told ESPN on Thursday. Diaz has been the top target for an extended period, and a deal is expected to be finalized in the
Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterDec 7, 2023, 01:12 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions In a deal that could have a far-reaching impact on the future landscape of men’s professional golf and inject even more uncertainty into an
Associated Press Dec 7, 2023, 12:27 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CANASTOTA, N.Y. — Michael Moorer, the first left-hander to win the heavyweight title, and fellow two-division champions Ricky Hatton and Ivan Calderon were elected Thursday to the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Diego Corrales, who died two years after winning a 2005 bout voted
Dec 7, 2023, 09:11 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Formula One, governing body FIA and a rebranded Extreme H series announced on Thursday they are setting up a joint hydrogen working group to evaluate the technology’s future use in motorsport. Extreme H will be the new name of the existing Extreme E electric off-road series
Sid Lowe, Spain writerDec 7, 2023, 10:34 AM ET CAGLIARI, Italy — Jakub Jankto just wants to play football, like he always did. The Czech midfielder sits by his locker in the dressing room at Unipol Domus, Cagliari Calcio’s temporary home while the Stadio Sant’Elia silently awaits reconstruction next door. A small red-and-blue shirt cut
David Purdum, ESPN Staff WriterDec 7, 2023, 12:48 PM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Open Extended Reactions The first NBA Cup semifinal between the Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks features the highest betting total on any game since 1991. The over/under on Pacers-Bucks was 257.5 as of early
NBA Insiders Dec 7, 2023, 08:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The inaugural NBA in-season tournament has finally made its way to Las Vegas for the semifinals after over a month of competitive games and eye-catching courts. Only the Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks remain on the Eastern side of the bracket, while the Los