Sep 22, 2024, 06:18 AM ET Open Extended Reactions US Open quarterfinalist Beatriz Haddad Maia overcame first-set jitters in the Korea Open final to beat top seed Daria Kasatkina 1-6, 6-4, 6-1, winning the first WTA 500 singles title of her career Sunday. Haddad Maida, who lost the final in Seoul in 2017, bounced back
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James Regan Sep 22, 2024, 02:24 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Promoter Eddie Hearn said Anthony Joshua will want another “big fight” next after the former two-time heavyweight champion vowed to continue despite his shocking defeat to Daniel Dubois in London on Saturday. Dubois (22-2, 21 KOs) dropped Joshua (28-4, 25 KOs) several times at
ESPN News Services Sep 22, 2024, 12:38 AM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN DIEGO — The Chicago White Sox tied the American League record with their 119th loss on Saturday night, when Xander Bogaerts and Elias Diaz each hit a two-run homer to help the San Diego Padres win 6-2 and move closer to a
NFL Nation, ESPNSep 20, 2024, 07:45 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Week 3 NFL schedule for the 2024 season is stacked with great matchups, and we’ve got you covered with what you need to know heading into the weekend. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the biggest keys to every game, and analytics writer
Connor O’Halloran Sep 21, 2024, 03:31 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LONDON — Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has fired back at pundits over “speculation” that his decision to bench Marcus Rashford against Crystal Palace on Saturday was down to anything other than “rotation.” United left Selhurst Park with just a point from a
Lizzy Becherano Sep 21, 2024, 06:01 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Inter Miami head coach Gerardo “Tata” Martino claimed the match against New York City FC at Yankee Stadium “lacked a good referee” after a heated contest resulted in a 1-1 draw at Yankee Stadium Saturday. Inter Miami players earned five of the nine yellow
Associated Press Sep 21, 2024, 08:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ST. LOUIS — The Cleveland Guardians clinched their second American League Central championship in three years Saturday when the second-place Kansas City Royals lost 9-0 to the San Francisco Giants. José Ramírez and the Guardians had already secured a postseason berth, locking up at
Nick ParkinsonSep 21, 2024, 07:53 PM ET Close Reports on boxing for ESPN.com and has been covering British boxing for over 25 years. Open Extended Reactions LONDON — Anthony Joshua‘s career has not been ruined by Saturday’s devastating knockout loss to Daniel Dubois challenging for the IBF heavyweight title. But Joshua’s latest setback leaves us
Nick ParkinsonSep 21, 2024, 05:40 PM ET Close Reports on boxing for ESPN.com and has been covering British boxing for over 25 years. Open Extended Reactions LONDON — Daniel Dubois left Anthony Joshua’s career in disarray after knocking out his English rival with a right to the jaw in Round 5 in a first defense
Associated Press Sep 21, 2024, 06:53 PM ET PHOENIX — Al McCoy, who was the radio voice of the Phoenix Suns for more than a half-century, has died. He was 91. The team made the announcement on Saturday and released a statement from his family. No cause of death was disclosed. McCoy was the longest-tenured
Associated Press Sep 21, 2024, 06:28 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BERLIN — Team World just needs two more match wins to claim the Laver Cup a third straight time. Team World won three of four matches from Team Europe on Saturday to take an 8-4 points lead into the third and final day. After
Field Level Media Sep 20, 2024, 12:31 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Toronto Raptors forward Bruce Brown underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee and will be re-evaluated in three weeks, the team announced Friday. The procedure was performed by Dr. Riley Williams on Thursday in New York. Brown, 28, split last season between the
Jeff Legwold, ESPN Senior WriterSep 21, 2024, 06:00 AM ET Close Jeff Legwold is a senior writer who covers the Denver Broncos and the NFL at ESPN. Jeff has covered the Broncos for more than 20 years, joining ESPN in 2013. He also assists with NFL draft coverage, including his annual top 100 prospects. Jeff
Jeff Passan, ESPNSep 21, 2024, 01:47 PM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Open Extended Reactions The Washington Nationals demoted All-Star shortstop CJ Abrams to the minor leagues after he stayed out all night at a Chicago-area casino, leaving only hours before
Sep 21, 2024, 01:10 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Anthony Joshua returns to London’s Wembley Stadium for the fourth time to face IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois on Saturday (DAZN PPV). Joshua (28-3, 25 KOs), of Watford, England, is a two-time heavyweight champion. He won the IBF title against Charles Martin in 2016, became a
Jeff Kassouf Sep 20, 2024, 10:47 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Washington Spirit and United States women’s national team forward Trinity Rodman left the field in a wheelchair on Friday after she suffered a back injury in the Spirit’s 3-0 loss to the Kansas City Current. Rodman fell to the ground on the sideline in
Associated Press Sep 21, 2024, 11:10 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Beatriz Haddad Maia pulled double duty to beat the Kudermetova sisters in back-to-back singles matches at the Korea Open on Saturday, reaching the final to face top-seeded Daria Kasatkina. The quarterfinals and semifinals were played on the same day because rain washed out all
Michael Rothstein, ESPN Staff WriterSep 21, 2024, 06:00 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. Open Extended Reactions IT STARTED WHEN Bijan Robinson was in high school, before he played a down of football at the University