Snail-paced: Slow 100M runner prompts apology
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Snail-paced: Slow 100M runner prompts apology

Associated PressAug 2, 2023, 04: 18 PM ETMOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s sports minister publicly apologized Wednesday and ordered that the chairwoman of the national track and field federation be suspended after a seemingly untrained female sprinter represented the African country at the World University Games in China and took more than 20 seconds to finish… […]

Falcons QB Ridder comforted by owner’s support
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Falcons QB Ridder comforted by owner’s support

Michael Rothstein, ESPN Staff WriterAug 2, 2023, 01: 29 PM ETCloseMichael Rothstein is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Rothstein covers the Atlanta Falcons. You can follow him via Twitter @MikeRothstein.FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — A day after Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank said he believed in quarterback Desmond Ridder as the future of the… […]

Heiar: Was ‘sacrificial lamb’ after NMSU incidents
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Heiar: Was ‘sacrificial lamb’ after NMSU incidents

Myron Medcalf, ESPN Staff WriterAug 2, 2023, 02: 35 PM ETClose Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, MankatoFormer New Mexico State basketball coach Greg Heiar said he did not know about hazing allegations within his program when was fired with cause in February and accused the school of terminating… […]

Spurs’ Graham suspended 2 games over ’22 DWI
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Spurs’ Graham suspended 2 games over ’22 DWI

Andrew Lopez, ESPNAug 2, 2023, 02: 31 PM ETSan Antonio Spurs guard Devonte’ Graham has been suspended by the NBA for two games stemming from a driving while intoxicated charge in July 2022, the league announced Wednesday.Graham pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor driving while intoxicated charge, while a speeding charge was dropped in late June.According… […]

WWE’s McMahon subpoenaed, on medical leave
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WWE’s McMahon subpoenaed, on medical leave

Associated PressAug 2, 2023, 01: 40 PM ETFederal law enforcement agents executed a search warrant and served a federal grand jury subpoena to WWE executive chairman Vince McMahon last month, according to a regulatory filing.McMahon is also taking medical leave from the sports entertainment company following major spinal surgery nearly two weeks ago, CEO Nick… […]

Liverpool keeper Alisson out for six weeks
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Liverpool keeper Alisson out for six weeks

Alisson injury: Liverpool goalkeeper ruled out for 6 weeks play Hamilton: Alisson’s injury couldn’t have come at a worse time for Liverpool (1:29) Tom Hamilton reacts to Alisson being ruled out for six weeks with a hamstring injury. (1:29) Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterOct 9, 2024, 04:01 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics […]

Follow live: Mets look to seal spot in NLCS
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Follow live: Mets look to seal spot in NLCS

Video Highlights 0:36 O-M-Grand slam! Lindor gives Mets jolt with clutch homer 0:50 Mets upset the Phillies, advance to first NLCS since 2015 0:29 Phillies strike first after Vientos bobbles ground ball 0:16 Ranger Suarez escapes bases loaded jam with back-to-back Ks 1:37 Francisco Lindor celebrates Mets’ NLCS: ‘We can do special things’ Lindor’s grand […]

LeBron questions preseason trip to Milwaukee
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LeBron questions preseason trip to Milwaukee

Stephen A. calls out cynics of LeBron-Bronny Lakers partnership (1:39) Stephen A. Smith breaks down why LeBron James has earned the right to facilitate Bronny James joining the Lakers. (1:39) Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterOct 9, 2024, 02:58 PM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from […]

QB Daniels doesn’t like comparisons to Jackson
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QB Daniels doesn’t like comparisons to Jackson

Foxworth: Jayden Daniels moves atop MVP list with a win vs. Ravens (1:59) The “Get Up” crew analyzes Jayden Daniels’ start to the season and previews the Commanders’ big matchup against the Ravens. (1:59) John Keim, ESPN Staff WriterOct 9, 2024, 05:09 PM ET Close John Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined […]