Open Extended Reactions Wallabies great Michael Hooper will chase a berth at the Paris Olympics, after his long-rumoured switch to the Australia sevens program was confirmed on Thursday morning. Hooper will officially join coach John Manenti’s squad in January, with an eye on making his HSBC SVNS Series debut at Australia’s home tournament in Perth
ESPN News Services Nov 15, 2023, 09:15 PM ET Open Extended Reactions No player in Brazil should feel pressure to take over the role of Neymar, coach Fernando Diniz said ahead of the World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina. The 31-year-old captain underwent surgery on a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus earlier this
Sarah Barshop, ESPN Staff WriterNov 15, 2023, 09:04 PM ET Close Sarah Barshop covers the Los Angeles Rams for ESPN. She joined ESPN in 2016 to cover the Green Bay Packers for ESPN Milwaukee. She then moved to Houston to cover the Texans. She came to ESPN after working as a writer and editor for
Nov 15, 2023, 09:28 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Houston Texans linebacker Denzel Perryman‘s three-game suspension for repeated violation of player safety rules was reduced upon appeal to two games by the NFL on Wednesday. Perryman’s appeal was heard by James Thrash, who was jointly appointed by the league and the NFLPA. He will miss
Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterNov 15, 2023, 08:00 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. Open Extended Reactions ANAHEIM, Calif. — It was probably already obvious, largely because of how prior winters have gone, but Los
Nov 15, 2023, 07:55 PM ET The launch of Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy‘s simulator golf league could be delayed after an overnight power outage caused deflation and damage to the air-supported dome section of the Florida-based venue, TGL said on Wednesday. There were no injuries and no technology was impacted inside the Palm Beach
Kristian Rhim Nov 15, 2023, 07:02 PM ET Open Extended Reactions COSTA MESA, Calif — Three days after one of the worst defensive performances of Brandon Staley’s three-year tenure, the Los Angeles Chargers coach said he will continue to call plays and hasn’t considered any significant changes. “We believe in how we play, and we
Alaina Getzenberg, ESPNNov 15, 2023, 05:45 PM ET Close Alaina Getzenberg is a staff writer who covers the Buffalo Bills and the NFL. She joined ESPN in 2021. Alaina was previously a beat reporter for the Charlotte Observer and has also worked for CBS Sports and the Dallas Morning News. She is a graduate of
Tim Vickery, South America correspondentNov 15, 2023, 09:43 AM ET Open Extended Reactions lt’s more than 20 years since Brazil last won the World Cup. But their clubs have now won the Copa Libertadores five times in a row — an unprecedented domination, underlining the point that the giant country continues to be an excellent
Nov 15, 2023, 10:28 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Union Berlin have hired the first female coach in Bundesliga history after parting ways with Urs Fischer and his staff on Wednesday. Marie-Louise Eta is to be an assistant to interim head coach Marco Grote, with the pair having worked together with the club’s under-19s until