Month: July 2023

Blake Baumgartner, ESPN Staff WriterJul 28, 2023, 09:13 PM ET Cornerback Charles Lester III committed to coach Mike Norvell and Florida State on Friday night. The 6-foot-2, 180-pound Lester (No. 33 overall in the 2024 ESPN 300 and No. 5 CB), a four-star prospect who transferred to Venice High School (Florida) from Riverview High School
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Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorJul 30, 2023, 02:02 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium — In the early 1980s, NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt was given the nickname One Tough Customer. The nickname, which was also the advertising strapline of his sponsor Wrangler Jeans, stemmed from his reputation
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SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium — Otmar Szafnauer confirmed he and Alpine mutually parted ways as he felt the team’s new goal of becoming a regular F1 winner before 2026 is unrealistic. On Friday, Alpine announced Szafnauer and sporting director Alan Permane will leave the team after this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix. Bruno Famin, newly-appointed VP of Alpine
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Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorJul 28, 2023, 09:16 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 SPA FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium — Alpine has confirmed team principal Otmar Szafnauer and other senior personnel will leave the team after this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix. Szafnauer’s departure follows news last week that Alpine CEO Laurent
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ESPN News Services Jul 30, 2023, 12:05 PM ET Celine Boutier carded a 3-under 68 on Sunday to capture her first major championship with a 6-stroke victory at the Evian Championship in Evian-les-Bains, France. Boutier, 29, recorded four birdies against one bogey on the day to finish the tournament at 14-under 270. She pocketed a
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Jul 30, 2023, 12:57 PM ET Arizona Coyotes forward Jack McBain avoided arbitration by signing a two-year contract on Sunday. Financial terms were not disclosed by the team, however Sportsnet reported the deal is worth nearly $3.2 million. McBain was scheduled to have an arbitration hearing later in the day. Listed at 6-foot-3 and 201
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Associated Press Jul 30, 2023, 12:41 PM ET HAMBURG, Germany — Alexander Zverev won the Hamburg European Open for the first time on Sunday by beating Laslo Djere 7-5, 6-3. It’s the 26-year-old Zverev’s first title since winning in Turin, Italy, in November 2021 and he achieved it without dropping a set at his hometown
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