Penn State coaches and players have done their best to sidestep questions about rankings, most notably the ones decided by the College Football Playoff committee. If they watched the latest update Tuesday night on ESPN or read about the rankings Wednesday, Anthony Donkoh and Drew Allar didn’t let on. “I don’t really look at the
Rich Cimini, ESPN Staff WriterNov 20, 2024, 03:10 PM ET Close Rich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for
David Schoenfield Nov 20, 2024, 06:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Chris Sale‘s comeback season has ended with the expected result: He’s the National League Cy Young winner, capturing his first Cy Young Award over Philadelphia‘s Zack Wheeler with 26 of the 30 first-place votes. Sale, the 35-year-old lefty for the Atlanta Braves, finished 18-3
De’Anthony Melton’s season is over. The Golden State Warriors announced on Wednesday night that Melton will undergo season-ending ACL surgery. Melton went down in the Warriors’ 120-117 win over the Dallas Mavericks last week, though it’s unclear when he was hurt exactly in that game. Melton, who was recently moved into the Warriors’ starting lineup,
There was a time when the Boston Red Sox sat at the table of baseball’s elite. This is a franchise with a rich history in a major market, a devoted fan base and plenty of money to spend. But over the six seasons since Boston last won the World Series in 2018, the franchise has
Juan Mata has won 41 caps for Spain [Getty Images] Former Chelsea and Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata has joined the ownership group of Major League Soccer expansion side San Diego FC. Mata, 36, moved to A-League club Western Sydney Wanderers in September. San Diego FC will enter the MLS in 2025 as the 30th
There will always be a debate whenever it comes to voting in sports. Any time an All-Star/All-CFL team is announced you will hear people complaining that “Player X” was snubbed or how could you vote for “that guy.” The problem with that discourse is that it often leads to unfair criticism of the player voted
The agent of Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has insisted they have had no contact with Real Madrid over a possible move to the Santiago Bernabeu. Last summer, as Alonso led Leverkusen to an unbeaten Bundesliga title, the former midfielder was heavily linked with a move away. Both Bayern Munich and Liverpool were publicly rejected,
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterNov 20, 2024, 09:42 AM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — About two hours before kickoff against Michigan, Indiana fans lined The Walk, a path from Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall to Memorial Stadium that the team traverses before
Riley Herbst is heading to the NASCAR Cup Series with 23XI Racing. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) 23XI Racing is moving forward with its plans to expand to three cars in 2025. The team announced that longtime Xfinity Series driver Riley Herbst would join Tyler Reddick and Bubba Wallace next season. Herbst has three wins
Yahoo Sports AM is our daily newsletter that keeps you up to date on all things sports. Sign up here to get it every weekday morning. 🚨 Headlines 🏀 Down goes Cleveland: The Celtics beat the Cavaliers, 120-117, in NBA Cup action to hand the Cavs their first loss and halt their historic 15-0 start.
Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernández (37) celebrates with shortstop Mookie Betts (50) after hitting a two-run homer to give the Dodgers a 3-1 lead against the Yankees in Game 2 of the World Series on Oct. 26. (Gina Ferazzi/Los Angeles Times) So the Dodgers begin their title defense this week by flirting with baseball’s hottest available
They say it is certifiably insane to keep doing the same thing over and over and expect a different outcome. And, unfortunately, for the Pittsburgh Penguins, that territory is being breached when it comes to blown leads. The Penguins took a commanding 2-0 lead over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday and dictated the first
Sunday’s Chiefs-Bills game drew the NFL’s biggest audience so far of the 2024 regular season. The CBS broadcast drew 31.2 million viewers, according to Sports Business Journal. Outside Thanksgiving and Christmas games, that was the biggest audience the NFL has had for a regular-season game since a 2007 matchup between the 8-0 Colts and 8-0
ESPN News Services Nov 20, 2024, 12:07 AM ET Open Extended Reactions MILWAUKEE — Kam Jones had 17 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists as No. 15 Marquette defeated No. 6 Purdue 76-58 on Tuesday night to snap the Boilermakers’ 39-game regular-season nonconference winning streak. Purdue (4-1) hadn’t lost a regular-season nonconference game since falling
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentNov 19, 2024, 04:56 PM ET Open Extended Reactions (Editor’s Note: This feature has been updated slightly following news that Pep Guardiola is close to signing a new one-year contract as Man City manager.) Change is coming at Manchester City. The question is how much, and how soon? Omar Berrada (to Manchester United)
Penn State remained at No. 4 Tuesday night in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. The Nittany Lions (9-1) were projected as the sixth seed in the 12-team playoff and would play 11th-seeded Georgia (8-2) in the first round Dec. 20 or 21 at Beaver Stadium. Penn State travels to Minnesota (6-4) Saturday for a
Jeff Passan, ESPNNov 19, 2024, 06:39 PM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Open Extended Reactions The Milwaukee Brewers‘ Pat Murphy and Cleveland Guardians‘ Stephen Vogt were named Managers of the Year on Tuesday after leading their teams to the playoffs in
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