Month: December 2023

Kris Rhim, ESPNDec 15, 2023, 12:17 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — After two and a half seasons highlighted by lofty expectations and routine letdowns, the Los Angeles Chargers have fired coach Brandon Staley and general manager Tom Telesco, the team announced on Friday. Staley is the second Chargers head coach to be
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Hardik Pandya will captain Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024, taking over from Rohit Sharma, who led the team through a decade of thrilling highs. Rohit, who led Mumbai to five IPL titles, is the joint-most-successful captain in the tournament’s history alongside Chennai Super Kings’ MS Dhoni. The leadership change comes less than a month after
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Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterDec 15, 2023, 11:32 AM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Cal running back Jaydn Ott, a first-team All-Pac-12 selection who ranks No. 7 nationally in rushing average, announced he will return to the Bears for his junior season. In a
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Adam Teicher, ESPN Staff WriterDec 15, 2023, 06:00 AM ET Close Covered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas City Star Joined ESPN in 2013 Open Extended Reactions KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs lead the league in dropped passes, are sixth in turnovers and first in offensive penalties and offensive penalty yardage. The
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Mike Coppinger, ESPNDec 15, 2023, 10:01 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Keyshawn Davis-Jose Pedraza lightweight bout has been rescheduled for Feb. 8 in Las Vegas, sources told ESPN on Friday.. The bout will serve as the ESPN co-feature to Teofimo Lopez’s junior welterweight title defense vs. Jamaine Ortiz. Davis (10-0, 6 KOs) was set
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Dec 15, 2023, 06:33 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Roma coach Jose Mourinho escaped a touchline ban after cooperating with the Italian football federation’s disciplinary prosecutor and was instead only fined €20,000 ($22,000) on Friday for labelling a referee unstable. Before a recent match with Sassuolo, Mourinho questioned the abilities of referee Matteo Marcenaro. –
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Dec 15, 2023, 06:32 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Increased workload and travel and insufficient rest have contributed to an increase in injuries, including torn anterior cruciate ligaments (ACL), among women’s professional players, according to a report by global soccer players union FIFPRO. Of the 139 elite women players in the top leagues in England,
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Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Dec 15, 2023, 07:14 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Frenkie de Jong‘s agent has labelled reports the Barcelona midfielder feigned illness and clashed with sporting director Deco as “fake news.” De Jong, 26, missed Barça’s game at Antwerp on Wednesday with a fever as the Catalan side went down to a
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