Alaina Getzenberg, ESPNOct 26, 2023, 05:15 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
Alaina Getzenberg, ESPNOct 26, 2023, 06:00 AM 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
Associated Press Oct 26, 2023, 05:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays are pushing for swift approval of a financing deal for a new 30,000-seat ballpark, part of a much larger $6 billion redevelopment project that includes affordable housing, a hotel, a Black history museum and many other
Associated Press Oct 26, 2023, 11:40 AM ET Open Extended Reactions ARLINGTON, Texas — Stolen bases and batting averages are up and game times are down in the first postseason with the pitch clock and larger bases. There have been an average of 1.4 steals per game through the League Championship Series, up from 0.8
Associated Press Oct 26, 2023, 02:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ARLINGTON, Texas — Bill Miller and Alfonso Márquez will be joined by five first-time World Series umpires when the Texas Rangers play the Arizona Diamondbacks starting Friday night. Miller and Márquez each will be working his fifth World Series. Miller will be the umpire
Oct 26, 2023, 01:31 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Dusty Baker has chewed his final toothpick and chewed out his last umpire in the major leagues. The 74-year-old Houston Astros manager confirmed his retirement Thursday after 26 seasons as a big league skipper. Editor’s Picks 2 Related “I would first like to say thank you
Buster Olney, ESPN Senior WriterOct 26, 2023, 04:51 PM ET Close Senior writer ESPN Magazine/ESPN.com Analyst/reporter ESPN television Author of “The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty” Open Extended Reactions Dusty Baker’s Hall of Fame speech is going to be a doozy, because the man can drop more big names than anyone. He does it
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterOct 26, 2023, 05:38 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. The FBI has joined the University of Michigan police department’s investigation of former Wolverines assistant football coach Matt Weiss, who was fired in January following a report of unauthorized computer access crimes at
Oct 26, 2023, 10:01 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Premier League football will be played on Christmas Eve for the first time in 28 years when Wolves host Chelsea at Molineux Stadium, it was announced on Thursday. The decision to reschedule the game, that was originally slated to be played on Dec. 23 but has
Oct 26, 2023, 09:36 AM ET Open Extended Reactions New Birmingham City manager Wayne Rooney has said he is not concerned after his side were booed off in his first home game in charge following a 2-0 defeat to Hull City on Wednesday. Rooney left his role at MLS side D.C. United to join Birmingham