12:24 AM ET Alexa PhilippouESPN Close Covers 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 Enquirer Prior to their NCAA tournament run, the Oregon Ducks’ 2021-22 season had … Read more
ATLANTA — Penn swimmer Lia Thomas’ collegiate swimming career ended with an eighth place finish in the 100-yard freestyle on Saturday. Thomas posted a time of 48.18 seconds, 0.81 seconds slower than her qualifying time of 47.37 seconds. Virginia freshman Gretchen Walsh finished first in 46.05 seconds to win her first individual NCAA championship. Yale … Read more
Idaho resident Jimmy Hill spent the last few weeks of his life in Ukraine doing what his sister, Katya Hill, said he did best: being a peacemaker and working to bring people together. The 68-year-old was killed by a Russian bomb just days ago, and his sister shared his story with reporters on Saturday. (Hill … Read more
Another Russian general has been killed in Ukraine, the country’s military claimed Saturday, the fifth senior leader to fall since the invasion began 23 days ago. Lieutenant-General Andrey Mordvichevcommander of the 8th army of the southern military district, was killed when armed forces destroyed a command post at an airfield in Kherson, a port city … Read more
Another Russian general has been killed in Ukraine, the country’s military claimed Saturday, the fifth senior leader to fall since the invasion began 23 days ago. Lieutenant-General Andrey Mordvichevcommander of the 8th army of the southern military district, was killed when armed forces destroyed a command post at an airfield in Kherson, a port city … Read more
United States President Joe Biden’s campaign to unite the globe against the Russian invasion of Ukraine is being challenged not only by adversaries such as China but also by the world’s most populous democracy, India. An Indian government official said on Friday that the country will increase its imports of Russian oil, allowing it to … Read more
United States President Joe Biden’s campaign to unite the globe against the Russian invasion of Ukraine is being challenged not only by adversaries such as China but also by the world’s most populous democracy, India. An Indian government official said on Friday that the country will increase its imports of Russian oil, allowing it to … Read more
John Clayton, whose list of contacts in the NFL was matched only by his attention to detail and dedication to his craft, died Friday in Washington after a brief illness, his family said. He was 67. Clayton, nicknamed “The Professor,” was one of the country’s foremost NFL insiders in a five-decade career that included over … Read more
3:53 PM ET Jack Trotter Close ESPN Staff Writer Covers the Big 12 Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Washington & Lee University Sarah Barshop Close ESPN Staff Writer Covered the Packers for ESPN Milwaukee Marquette University graduate Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has decided that he wants to play for the Cleveland Browns, sources … Read more
ASHBURN, Va. — After being traded twice in one year, new Washington Commanders quarterback Carson Wentz on Thursday let it be known that it was good to be “wanted.” “Knowing that you’re wanted and feeling that support means a lot,” Wentz said during his first news conference with Washington. “It allows me to play confidently, … Read more