Sep 6, 2023, 01:13 PM ET Rory McIlroy is still recovering from a back injury but said he will be “totally fine” in time for the Ryder Cup. The 34-year-old from Northern Ireland hurt his lower back ahead of last month’s PGA Tour Championship. McIlroy, the world’s No. 2-ranked player, is competing in the Irish
Dave Wilson, ESPN Staff WriterSep 6, 2023, 09:23 AM ET Close Dave Wilson is an editor for ESPN.com since 2010. He previously worked at The Dallas Morning News, San Diego Union-Tribune and Las Vegas Sun. DALLAS — Early Friday morning, SMU received a phone call decades in the making, a lifeline from the ACC offering
Alex Scarborough, ESPN Staff WriterSep 6, 2023, 12:11 PM ET Close Covers the SEC. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of Auburn University. LSU star defensive tackle Maason Smith is expected to play his first game in more than a year Saturday against Grambling. LSU coach Brian Kelly said Wednesday that the goal is for Smith
Sep 6, 2023, 10:20 AM ET Wide receiver Jamison Crowder rejoined Washington, signing with the Commanders’ practice squad Wednesday. He was a fourth-round pick by Washington in 2015 and could be in line to be activated Sunday for the regular-season opener against the Arizona Cardinals. Terry McLaurin is not certain to be ready to go
Michael Rothstein, ESPN Staff WriterSep 6, 2023, 11:00 AM ET Close Michael Rothstein is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Rothstein covers the Atlanta Falcons. You can follow him via Twitter @MikeRothstein. For the first time since 2007, two women fighters could be in the ring for a title fight just as long as
Eric Woodyard, ESPNSep 6, 2023, 06:00 AM ET Close Eric Woodyard covers the Detroit Lions for ESPN. He joined ESPN in September 2019 as an NBA reporter dedicated to the Midwest region before switching to his current role in April 2021. The Flint, Mich. native is a graduate of Western Michigan University and has authored/co-authored
Heather Dinich, ESPN Senior WriterSep 6, 2023, 11:08 AM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University Over the next decade, some exorbitant Power 5 football coaching salaries are projected to exceed the total amount their respective schools spend on athlete scholarships and medical expenses for all athletes across all
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSep 6, 2023, 12:00 PM ET Close Sean Allen is a fantasy analyst for ESPN.com. He was the 2008 and 2009 Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hockey Writer of the Year. You can tweet him @seanard. If there’s an argument to be made to separate the forward positions in hockey for fantasy
Associated Press Sep 6, 2023, 10:55 AM ET MANILA, Philippines — Luka Doncic argued with the referees all night. And that’s why he wasn’t around in the final minutes, as Canada clinched a trip to the Basketball World Cup semifinals. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, RJ Barrett added 24 and Canada topped Slovenia 100-89 on
David Purdum, ESPN Staff WriterSep 6, 2023, 10:00 AM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 More than one in four American adults could bet on the NFL this season, a significant increase from last year, according to survey results released Wednesday by the American Gaming Association. Approximately 73.5 million