NEW YORK — Coco Gauff knew becoming a back-to-back champion at the US Open would be hard. She was likely aware that no woman had repeated at the tournament since Serena Williams won her third straight a decade ago. And Gauff knew she hadn’t arrived at the event with as much momentum as she had…
CHICAGO — Sean Manaea pitched two-hit ball over seven innings, Francisco Lindor belted his 29th home run and the New York Mets defeated the Chicago White Sox 2-0 on Sunday, handing them their franchise-record 107th loss. Chicago (31-107) broke the club mark for losses set by the 1970 team. The White Sox also completed the…
David Hale, ESPN Staff WriterAug 31, 2024, 11:40 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Welcome to the season of change. It’s 2024, and if we’re to believe the punditry, this will be unlike anything we’ve seen before in college football, which is saying something in…
The trolls in Week 1 of college football were nothing short of petty. Editor’s Picks 1 Related Coach Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes came close to being upset by the North Dakota State Bison. But Travis Hunter saved the day with his touchdown reception in the fourth quarter, which gave Colorado a two-score lead….
Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterAug 31, 2024, 09:47 PM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Quarterback Cam Ward made his way toward the Miami tunnel, green-and-orange clad Hurricanes fans screaming to get his attention. Coach Mario Cristobal stopped him, then directed him to a…
J.J. Post, ESPNSep 1, 2024, 12:16 PM ET After dominating the Furman Paladins in a 76-0 victory, the Ole Miss Rebels‘ much-awaited 2024 campaign has started without a hitch. As long as you’re not counting the opening kickoff. One of college football’s most recently established traditions is Ole Miss’ routine for kickoffs. Starting last fall,…
Aug 31, 2024, 12:42 PM ET Wrexham continued their positive start in League 1 with a 2-0 victory away to Peterborough on Saturday that left them joint-top with Stockport and Birmingham City after four matches. A pair of first-half goals from Jack Marriott and Max Cleworth helped the side to a comfortable victory — their…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Josh Hines-Allen was on the EverBank Stadium field early in the spring of 2022 thinking about the legacy he wanted to build. He was by himself, refining the techniques that would eventually help him become one of the NFL’s best pass rushers. During a rest period, he looked…
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterSep 1, 2024, 08:10 AM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. THE ANNOUNCEMENTS CAME 37 hours apart in November 2021, two coaching hires — and abrupt departures — that rocked college football and would forever bind USC‘s Lincoln Riley and LSU‘s Brian Kelly. Riley…
Alaina Getzenberg, ESPNAug 31, 2024, 06:00 AM ET Close Alaina Getzenberg is a staff writer who covers the Buffalo Bills and the NFL. She joined ESPN in 2021. Alaina was previously a beat reporter for the Charlotte Observer and has also worked for CBS Sports and the Dallas Morning News. She is a graduate of…
