Dec 2, 2023, 09:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Houston is targeting Tulane‘s Willie Fritz as its next head coach, a source confirmed to ESPN. The deal could be wrapped by Sunday, according to the source. Fritz would succeed Dana Holgorsen, who was fired by Houston last week after five seasons and a 31-28 record.
Month: December 2023
ESPN News Services Dec 2, 2023, 07:53 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ATLANTA — Alabama is again the top dog in the Southeastern Conference — and perhaps headed to the College Football Playoff — after ending No. 1 Georgia‘s 29-game winning streak with a 27-24 victory in the conference championship game Saturday. Now, the big
Dave Wilson, ESPN Staff WriterDec 2, 2023, 08:09 PM ET Close Dave Wilson is an editor for ESPN.com since 2010. He previously worked at The Dallas Morning News, San Diego Union-Tribune and Las Vegas Sun. Open Extended Reactions ARLINGTON, Texas — An apparent scoring error that resulted in the wrong fan winning a halftime contest
David Hale, ESPN Staff WriterDec 2, 2023, 08:09 PM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Florida State started true freshman Brock Glenn in Saturday night’s ACC championship game against Louisville in place of Tate Rodemaker, who sustained a concussion last weekend
Dec 2, 2023, 07:40 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Ah, another weekend of football across Europe’s top leagues is upon us, which means jubilation, heartbreak and a bit of schadenfreude — depending on who you support, of course. The weekend started in the Premier League with Arsenal getting a win that was a bit of
Associated Press Dec 2, 2023, 02:32 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Goalkeeper Tim Howard was elected to the U.S. National Soccer Hall of Fame on Saturday and will be inducted on May 4. Howard was on the ballot for the first time and received 46 of 48 votes (95.8%) from the player selection committee, the
Associated Press Dec 2, 2023, 01:23 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The draw ceremony for next year’s Euro 2024 was disrupted by unexplained noises that competed for attention with the team names being read out on stage Saturday. The interruption, which seemed to sound like sexual noises, was clearly heard for several minutes on the
Christian Pulisic scored again and Luka Jović got his first goal for AC Milan to beat promoted Frosinone 3-1 in Serie A on Saturday. Pulisic took his tally to five league goals in 12 appearances, matching Weston McKennie’s 2020-21 season-haul for Juventus. No American has scored more in Serie A. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga,
ESPN News Services Dec 2, 2023, 07:00 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Athletico-PR said Saturday that Brazilian forward Vitor Roque will join Spanish giants Barcelona in January, with the 18-year-old set to play his last home game against Santos on Sunday before heading to Europe. Barça reached an agreement to sign Roque from Athletico in
Anthony Gordon scored the winner as Newcastle held off a frenzied late push by Manchester United in a 1-0 Premier League victory over their top-four rivals on a chilly night at St James’ Park on Saturday. Eddie Howe’s team climbed above Manchester United into fifth in the table on 26 points after 14 games as