Month: January 2024

Field Level Media Jan 25, 2024, 04:09 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen, who has missed 10 games with a lower-body injury, will return against the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night. Heiskanen, 24, sustained the injury in a collision with teammate Scott Wedgewood during a game against Colorado on Jan. 4.
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Jan 25, 2024, 03:57 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Arizona is expected to hire former Syracuse head coach Dino Babers as the Wildcats’ new offensive coordinator, sources confirmed to ESPN on Thursday. Babers was an assistant at Arizona from 1995 to 2000, and was there when new Wildcats head coach Brent Brennan worked as a
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Turron Davenport, ESPNJan 25, 2024, 04:12 PM ET Close Turron Davenport covers the Tennessee Titans for ESPN. Turron is a former collegiate football player at Cheyney University and is a native of Philadelphia, and he has authored/co-authored four books. You can catch Turron on ESPN Radio on his show “Talking with TD” and you can
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Jan 25, 2024, 04:53 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Atlanta Falcons plan to hire Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris as their head coach, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Morris replaces Arthur Smith, who was fired after the Falcons finished 7-10 this season. It marks a return to Atlanta for Morris, who was
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Field Level Media Jan 25, 2024, 03:26 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Columbus Blue Jackets activated defenseman Zach Werenski off injured reserve Thursday. Werenski has missed the past 10 games since sustaining an ankle injury during the second period of Columbus’ 4-3 overtime loss to the New Jersey Devils on Dec. 27. Werenski, 26,
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Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterJan 25, 2024, 03:16 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Wisconsin is hiring Alex Grinch, who was fired as USC‘s defensive coordinator this past November, as its new safeties coach, sources told ESPN. Grinch oversaw USC’s defense after previous coordinator
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David Purdum, ESPN Staff WriterJan 25, 2024, 12:57 PM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Open Extended Reactions An employee for a fantasy football website has been fired for being involved in a cheating scandal during a prestigious NFL playoffs tournament with a six-figure first prize. The National Fantasy
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Jan 25, 2024, 02:26 PM ET Open Extended Reactions New England Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte was arrested Thursday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, over allegations of illegal sports betting while he played at LSU. Louisiana State Police said the charges against Boutte, 21, include a felony count of computer fraud and a misdemeanor count of
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Jan 25, 2024, 10:45 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Days after his rare win as an amateur on the PGA Tour, Nick Dunlap announced Thursday that he is turning pro and accepting membership on the tour. With his victory Sunday at the American Express, Dunlap became the first amateur to win on tour since Phil
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Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorJan 25, 2024, 09:03 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Open Extended Reactions Charles Leclerc has signed a new contract to continue as a Ferrari driver beyond the end of the 2024 season. The announcement on Thursday did not state the length of the new
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