Johnson: Wouldn’t change anything on U.S. prep
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Johnson: Wouldn’t change anything on U.S. prep

Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterOct 1, 2023, 01: 50 PM ETClose• Joined ESPN in 2011 • Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours • Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy — Zach Johnson indicated he wouldn’t change a thing about America’s preparation and plan for… […]

Projected #1 pick Wembanyama enters NBA draft
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Projected #1 pick Wembanyama enters NBA draft

3: 06 PM ETJonathan GivonyESPN Victor Wembanyama, the projected No. 1 pick, officially declared for the 2023 NBA draft on Friday and has submitted paperwork to the league office, he said on ESPN’s “NBA Today.””Declaring for the draft … it’s something crazy I’m not realizing yet,” Wembanyama told ESPN. “I realized pretty young I wanted… […]

NMSU issues not only in hoops, documents show
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NMSU issues not only in hoops, documents show

8: 35 AM ETSara CoelloESPN CloseSara Coello is a writer in ESPN’s investigative and enterprise unit. Before joining, they wrote about legal issues and crime for The Charlotte Observer, The Post and Courier and The Dallas Morning News. Coello studied sociology, journalism and Spanish at The University of Dallas.New Mexico State University officials have insisted… […]

Bruins’ Bergeron doesn’t travel, eyes G5 return
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Bruins’ Bergeron doesn’t travel, eyes G5 return

playPanthers use big third period to take down Bruins in Game 2 (1: 39)The Panthers score four goals in the third period vs. the Bruins to win the game and tie the series up at 1-1. (1: 39)The Boston Bruins were without captain Patrice Bergeron and fellow center David Krejci for Game 3 of their… […]

Creighton PG Nembhard transferring to Gonzaga
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Creighton PG Nembhard transferring to Gonzaga

9: 54 AM ETJonathan GivonyESPN Former Creighton point guard Ryan Nembhard, ESPN’s No. 2 player in the NCAA transfer portal, has committed to play at Gonzaga next season, he told ESPN on Friday.Nembhard is considered one of the top point guards returning to college basketball and will immediately be a contender for WCC player of… […]

NCAA approves running clock after first downs
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NCAA approves running clock after first downs

3: 06 PM ETHeather DinichESPN Senior Writer Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana UniversityThe NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel on Friday approved a rule change for 2023 that will allow the clock to run after first downs in all divisions except Division III, the NCAA announced on Friday.The clock will… […]

All you need to know about Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk
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All you need to know about Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk

Mike Coppinger, ESPNSep 29, 2023, 02: 00 PM ETAt long last, Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk are set to battle for heavyweight supremacy.Fury and Usyk signed contracts for an undisputed heavyweight championship fight in Saudi Arabia, sources told ESPN on Friday. The bout could take place Dec. 23 or sometime in January.This isn’t simply a… […]

Biggest takeaways from the WNBA semifinals
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Biggest takeaways from the WNBA semifinals

Alexa PhilippouCloseAlexa PhilippouESPNCovers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut Sun for the Hartford Courant Stanford graduate and Baltimore native with further experience at the Dallas Morning News, Seattle Times and Cincinnati EnquirerMichael VoepelCloseMichael VoepelESPN.comMichael Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel… […]

Europe stretches Ryder Cup lead to 7 points
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Europe stretches Ryder Cup lead to 7 points

Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterSep 30, 2023, 06: 29 AM ETCloseSenior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of GeorgiaGUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy — World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler could only wipe tears from his eyes and shake his head in disbelief as he was being consoled by his… […]

‘He never believe in my skills’: Canelo out to prove that he’s still elite
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‘He never believe in my skills’: Canelo out to prove that he’s still elite

Mike Coppinger, ESPNSep 29, 2023, 07: 46 AM ETLAS VEGAS — Canelo Alvarez sized up his next opponent during two separate faceoffs Wednesday and, in between, vowed to show Jermell Charlo “my real skills.”Emphasis was placed on real, a tacit admission that Alvarez’s form over his past three fights wasn’t quite his best.When he’s at… […]