Month: May 2024

David Purdum, ESPN Staff WriterMay 2, 2024, 11:57 AM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Open Extended Reactions Mike Tyson is an underdog against Jake Paul in their July 20 fight at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The heavyweight fight between Paul, 27, and Tyson, who will turn 58
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Field Level Media May 2, 2024, 11:51 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Sungjae Im withdrew from the CJ Cup Byron Nelson before his opening round due to illness, the PGA Tour announced Thursday. Im, 26, successfully defended his title at the KPGA Tour’s Woori Financial Group Championship last week in his homeland of South Korea.
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Field Level Media May 2, 2024, 10:45 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Seemingly stalled merger talks could build a bridge between LIV Golf and the PGA Tour, but nearly 11 months since the potential agreement became public, Brooks Koepka cleared up what he believes is a public misconception. “I mean, the merger is also between
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Field Level Media May 2, 2024, 11:13 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Baltimore Orioles right-hander Kyle Bradish was reinstated from the 15-day injured list to make his season debut in Thursday’s game against the New York Yankees. The Orioles designated right-hander Yohan Ramirez for assignment to make room for Bradish, who began the season on
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Brooke Pryor, ESPN Staff WriterMay 2, 2024, 11:00 AM ET Close Previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and Oklahoma University for the Oklahoman. Open Extended Reactions PITTSBURGH — Justin Fields, return man? Maybe if Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith has his way. In a live recording of Cam
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May 2, 2024, 10:41 AM Open Extended Reactions England will host world champions New Zealand on Sept. 14 ahead of this autumn’s WXV 1 tournament, the teams announced on Thursday. The Red Roses will also face France — who England beat in Bordeaux last weekend to secure their sixth consecutive Six Nations title — at
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May 2, 2024, 09:41 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has said he’s built an “intense relationship” with the club’s new technical director Jason Wilcox as they gear up to strengthen the squad for next season. Wilcox, who previously served as director of football at Southampton, took over from Darren
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May 2, 2024, 10:20 AM ET Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali was given a suspended two-month ban from football by an independent commission on Thursday after he was found to have breached the Football Association’s (FA’s) betting rules. “The FA charged the midfielder with 50 breaches of FA Rule E8 for placing bets on football matches
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Rob Dawson, CorrespondentMay 2, 2024, 05:58 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester United expect Jadon Sancho to leave the club in the summer regardless of whether Erik ten Hag remains in charge or not, a source has told ESPN. Sancho was loaned to former club Borussia Dortmund in January following a public fall-out with Ten
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