Pete Thamel Close Pete Thamel Senior College Sports Insider College Football Senior Writer for ESPN. Insider for College Gameday. Jake Trotter Close Jake Trotter ESPN Senior Writer Jake Trotter covers college football for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2011. Before that, he worked at The Oklahoman, Austin American-Statesman and Middletown (Ohio) Journal newspapers. You can
Month: January 2025
Associated Press Jan 9, 2025, 01:02 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PITTSBURGH — Left-hander Caleb Ferguson and the Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to a $3 million, one-year contract. The agreement Thursday is pending a successful physical. The 28-year-old is 19-13 with five saves and a 3.68 ERA in 263 games with the Los Angeles Dodgers,
Field Level Media Jan 9, 2025, 01:03 PM ET Open Extended Reactions New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin will start Thursday’s game against the visiting New Jersey Devils, coach Peter Laviolette announced. Shesterkin has missed the team’s past four games due to an upper-body injury. He sustained the injury during the Rangers’ 5-3 loss to
Field Level Media Jan 9, 2025, 01:08 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Columbus Blue Jackets placed forward Sean Monahan on injured reserve Thursday because of an upper body injury sustained in the 4-3 shootout win at Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Adam Fantilli is expected to move up to center the top line when the Blue
Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff WriterJan 9, 2025, 12:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons are ready to move forward with one of the most expensive backup quarterbacks in NFL history, according to the team’s general manager. The Falcons benched quarterback Kirk Cousins in Week 16 after a stretch of
Jamison Hensley, ESPN Staff WriterJan 9, 2025, 01:15 PM ET Close Jamison Hensley is a reporter covering the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN. Jamison joined ESPN in 2011, covering the AFC North before focusing exclusively on the Ravens beginning in 2013. Jamison won the National Sports Media Association Maryland Sportswriter of the Year award in 2018,
Open Extended Reactions General Motors has set up a new engine company ahead of its prospective Formula 1 debut. Cadillac Cadillac’s prospective Formula 1 team has announced its plan to build its own engines out of an American base by the end of the decade. Formula 1 and General Motors have an agreement in principal for
Associated Press Jan 9, 2025, 12:46 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Wild have added defensemen Jonas Brodin and Brock Faber to their list of key injured players, leaving them out of the lineup for their game against Colorado on Thursday night. The Minnesota Wild will be without Jonas Brodin
ESPN News Services Jan 9, 2025, 12:22 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Hady Habib isn’t likely to find anything too daunting at the Australian Open now that he has become the first Lebanese player in the Open era to reach a Grand Slam men’s singles draw. He advanced through three rounds of the qualifying at
Jan 9, 2025, 12:08 PM Open Extended Reactions England have named forward Zoe Aldcroft as captain ahead of the Women’s Six Nations Championship in March, with the World Cup to follow in August, the Rugby Football Union said on Thursday. Gloucester-Hartpury’s Aldcroft, who has won 58 caps since making her debut in 2016, previously captained