Jesse Rogers, ESPN Staff WriterNov 21, 2023, 02:52 PM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. Open Extended Reactions One day after signing pitcher Lance Lynn, the St. Louis Cardinals have reached an agreement with righty Kyle Gibson on a one-year, $12 million deal that includes a team
Brooke Pryor, ESPN Staff WriterNov 21, 2023, 07:15 PM ET Close Previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and Oklahoma University for the Oklahoman. Open Extended Reactions PITTSBURGH — Fifty-one days after vigorously vowing he was going to make changes from a podium inside a closet-sized news conference room in Houston,
Nov 21, 2023, 06:57 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LONDON, Nov 21 — Representatives for the All England Tennis Club, which hosts Wimbledon, said they were disappointed after the London Borough of Wandsworth on Tuesday refused planning permission for a massive expansion. The plans, including 39 new grass courts and an 8,000-seater showcourt on the
Associated Press Nov 21, 2023, 05:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MALAGA, Spain — Finland upset defending champion Canada to reach the semifinals of the Davis Cup for the first time on Tuesday. Otto Virtanen and Harri Heliovaara defeated Alexis Galarneau and Vasek Pospisil 7-5, 6-3 in the decisive doubles match to give the 14th-ranked
Field Level Media Nov 21, 2023, 04:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Montreal Canadiens forward Rafael Harvey-Pinard will be sidelined eight weeks and defenseman Jordan Harris is out indefinitely due to their respective lower-body injuries, the team announced Tuesday. Harvey-Pinard, 24, was placed on injured reserve Monday after missing two games since Nov. 14. He
Mike Coppinger, ESPNNov 21, 2023, 03:05 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Jermell Charlo vacated his IBF junior middleweight title, the organization announced Tuesday, ahead of a scheduled purse bid for a fight with No. 1 contender Bakhram Murtazaliev. Murtazaliev will fight No. 2 contender Jack Culcay for the vacant 154-pound title. Charlo (35-2-1, 19 KOs)
Nov 21, 2023, 01:05 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Imagine you’re a high school player and the opposing pitcher is Ichiro Suzuki. That’s what happened to a high school girls team today. The 50-year-old Seattle Mariners legend pitched a complete game shutout on 116 pitches, reaching a high of 86 miles per hour, according to
Kalan Hooks Nov 21, 2023, 01:47 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Vancouver Canucks‘ 3-1 win on Monday over the San Jose Sharks included two special guests in the crowd: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. With the Invictus Games — founded by Harry in 2014 — being held in Vancouver and Whistler in the Canadian
Associated Press Nov 21, 2023, 12:31 PM ET Open Extended Reactions COLUMBUS, Ohio — Blue Jackets defenseman Damon Severson is expected to be out six weeks after suffering an oblique injury in the struggling team’s latest loss. General manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced Severson’s prognosis Tuesday that will likely keep the 29-year-old out until after the
Jeff Passan, ESPNNov 21, 2023, 12:01 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 San Diego Padres are hiring Mike Shildt as their new manager, sources told ESPN, turning to the former St. Louis Cardinals manager to replace Bob
Nov 21, 2023, 11:12 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Less than a year removed from his legendary playing career, Tom Brady evidently is not impressed with the current level of play in the NFL. “I think there’s a lot of mediocrity in today’s NFL. I don’t see the excellence that I saw in the past,”
Open Extended Reactions Mudryk and Ukraine couldn’t find a way past Italy on Monday night in Germany, pushing them into the March playoffs for a spot at Euro 2024. Joris Verwijst/BSR Agency/Getty Images LEVERKUSEN, Germany — There was no fairy tale for Ukraine on Monday night. Qualification for Euro 2024 now rests on the unpredictability of
ESPN Insiders Nov 21, 2023, 08:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Tuesday marks exactly four weeks since the 2023-24 NBA regular season began. Most teams have played somewhere between 12 and 14 games — not quite a large enough sample to make definitive declarations about how they’ll finish this season, but more than enough to
Tim Bontemps, ESPNNov 21, 2023, 08:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions As the NBA was preparing to launch its first in-season tournament, something the league and commissioner Adam Silver repeatedly stressed was that introducing a cup tournament like those held in Europe would present teams with an opportunity to win something besides the Larry O’Brien
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterNov 21, 2023, 07:00 AM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions Expectations are a funny thing. The lead-up to a new NHL season is filled with projections and prognostications — both internal and external — around what should be attainable for every team.
Nick ParkinsonNov 21, 2023, 07:46 AM ET Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show Open Extended Reactions It has been more than seven years since Katie Taylor last had to respond to defeat, but after her
Cesar Hernandez Nov 20, 2023, 09:47 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The U.S. men’s national team closed out its Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal series against Trinidad and Tobago with a 2-1 away loss on Monday, which was enough to win 4-2 on aggregate and qualify for the 2024 Copa America. Held at Hasely Crawford Stadium
Tim McManus Close Tim McManus ESPN Staff Writer Tim McManus covers the Philadelphia Eagles for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2016 after covering the Eagles for Philadelphia Magazine’s Birds 24/7, a site he helped create, since 2010. You can follow him on Twitter @Tim_McManus. Adam Teicher Close Adam Teicher ESPN Staff Writer Covered Chiefs for