ESPN News Services Dec 7, 2023, 11:04 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Nick Senzel and the Washington Nationals agreed to a $2 million, one-year contract, according to multiple reports. Senzel can earn an additional $1 million in performance bonuses for plate appearances: $200,000 each for 100, 200, 300, 400 and 500. Senzel, 28, was the
Month: December 2023
Timothy Bradley Jr., Timothy Bradley Jr. is ESPN’s boxing analysts and a four-division champion and a member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame.Dec 7, 2023, 07:50 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Rougarou is a mythical creature that emerges from dreams, embodying a werewolf-like, fearless humanoid beast. Louisiana natives have long spoken of its
Zimbabwe chose to bowl against Ireland Zimbabwe asked Ireland to bat in the first T20I in Harare as they look to bounce back after failing to qualify for the 2024 T20 World Cup. Middle-order batter Brian Bennett and fast bowler Trevor Gwandu, who earned maiden call-ups for the series, have been handed their debuts. Allrounder
Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterDec 7, 2023, 10:44 AM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions American Athletic Conference commissioner Mike Aresco will retire at the end of the 2023-24 academic year, he announced Thursday. The only commissioner in the conference’s history, Aresco has steered
Pete Thamel, ESPNDec 7, 2023, 11:31 AM ET Open Extended Reactions James Madison is targeting Holy Cross coach Bob Chesney to be the school’s next football coach, sources told ESPN. A deal is expected to be finalized in the near future, per ESPN sources. Chesney fit the profile of what athletic director Jeff Bourne sought
Associated Press Dec 7, 2023, 08:57 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with Tony Stewart. Her NASCAR Hall of Fame husband will replace her next season in the Top Fuel dragster that Pruett drove to a career-best
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNDec 7, 2023, 07:00 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions Hall of Famer Mike Modano was a member of three U.S. Olympic men’s hockey teams. They were filled with NHL stars, but they managed to take home just one medal, a silver in 2002. If the
Pete Thamel, ESPNDec 7, 2023, 10:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The list of programs with some degree of quarterback uncertainty heading into the 2024 offseason could double as a list of perennial national title contenders. At least two of the four College Football Playoff participants — Oregon and Washington — lack a proven quarterback
Marcel Louis-Jacques, ESPNDec 7, 2023, 08:19 AM ET Close Marcel Louis-Jacques joined ESPN in 2019 as a beat reporter covering the Buffalo Bills, before switching to the Miami Dolphins in 2021. The former Carolina Panthers beat writer for the Charlotte Observer won the APSE award for breaking news and the South Carolina Press Association award
Brett Okamoto, ESPN Staff WriterDec 6, 2023, 08:42 PM ET Close MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun Open Extended Reactions The UFC is finalizing a ranked featherweight bout between Dan Ige and Lerone Murphy in February, sources told ESPN on Wednesday. The 145-pound contest will take place