Month: May 2023

DJ Bien-Aime, ESPNMay 8, 2023, 01:23 PM ET HOUSTON — Texans owner Cal McNair said Monday that neither he nor his wife, Hannah, forced his team’s front office to draft Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud. “Hannah and I don’t make the picks. We’ll make it clear there,” McNair said during the 20th annual Houston Texans
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Pat Cummins admits he was “burnt out” by the relentless nature of the cricket schedule when he returned from a frustrating run of injuries early in his international career. In his first interview since leaving India midway through Australia’s tour in February to spend time with his dying mother, the Test and ODI captain declared
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Associated Press May 9, 2023, 04:28 PM ET MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Brewers reliever Gus Varland was activated from the injured list, three weeks after getting hit by a line drive from San Diego‘s Manny Machado. The Brewers announced the move before their Tuesday night game with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Varland was pitching April 15
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Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMay 9, 2023, 03:40 PM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Toronto Maple Leafs‘ starting goaltender Ilya Samsonov will not be available when the Leafs try to stave off elimination in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference second-round playoff series against Florida on Wednesday. Rookie Joseph
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Associated Press May 9, 2023, 03:38 PM ET ROME — Barbora Strycova earned her first singles victory since returning from maternity leave, beating Maryna Zanevska 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 in the opening round of the Italian Open on Tuesday. The 37-year-old Strycova returned to the tour two weeks ago at the Madrid Open after more than
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ESPN News Services May 9, 2023, 11:25 AM ET Joe Kapp, who played quarterback at Cal and later led the Minnesota Vikings to the Super Bowl, died Monday at age 85. J.J. Kapp confirmed his father’s death to the San Francisco Chronicle, saying it came after a “15-year battle with dementia.” Raised in California, Kapp
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ESPN News Services May 8, 2023, 05:12 PM ET The NFL will release its 2023 regular-season schedule on Thursday at 8 p.m. ET, the league announced Monday. Some games, however, will be announced as soon as Wednesday when the international games in London and Germany will be announced by NFL Network and ESPN, the first-ever
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Julien Laurens, CorrespondentMay 8, 2023, 06:38 PM ET Neymar is ready to leave Paris Saint-Germain this summer despite still having four years remaining on his contract, sources told ESPN, and the club is willing to let him go if the right offer materializes. The Ligue 1 champions tried to find him a club last summer
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