Month: January 2025

Tom HamiltonJan 30, 2025, 04:02 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 Open Extended Reactions Xavi Simons is set to join RB Leipzig permanently after a successful loan spell. Photo by ANP via
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Jan 30, 2025, 04:35 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Ricardo Pepi has scored 18 goals this season. Photo by Photo Prestige/Soccrates/Getty Images West Ham United have had a €25 million ($26m) bid rejected for PSV and United States forward Ricardo Pepi, sources have told ESPN. The Premier League club are in the market for a striker
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Jan 29, 2025, 09:21 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball will be re-evaluated in one week after an MRI exam confirmed a left ankle sprain, the team announced Wednesday. Ball suffered the injury in Monday night’s 112-107 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. After making a 3-pointer off one foot, Ball
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Tim MacMahonJan 30, 2025, 02:59 AM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Open Extended Reactions SAN FRANCISCO — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander‘s second career 50-point game — and second in the span of four games — was not a cause for celebration.
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Open Extended Reactions NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday that he likes the idea of shortening games to 40 minutes by going from 12-minute quarters to 10. “As we get more involved in global basketball, the NBA is the only league that plays 48 minutes. And I would be — I am — a fan
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Associated Press Jan 30, 2025, 12:59 AM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama has had enough. The San Antonio star charged after Ivica Zubac after the LA center shoved him to the court during the Clippers’ 128-116 victory over the Spurs on Wednesday night. The frustration with what Wembanyama preceives as a
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Associated Press Jan 30, 2025, 12:49 AM ET Open Extended Reactions BRISBANE, Australia — Greg Norman is set to link up with organizers of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics. Norman, a two-time British Open champion and the only player to lose all four majors in a playoff following 72 holes, recently was replaced as CEO of
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ESPN News Services Jan 30, 2025, 12:43 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Las Vegas Raiders are re-signing Patrick Graham to be their defensive coordinator, according to multiple reports. Graham has been with the franchise since 2022, when he was hired by then-coach Josh McDaniels and stayed on as part of Antonio Pierce’s staff. Graham’s
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Open Extended Reactions PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — With the topic of slow play at a boiling point, the PGA Tour said Wednesday it will begin testing and implementing changes aimed at speeding up play, moves it also hopes will help improve its broadcasts. In a meeting with a small group of reporters ahead of this
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