There’s something about Victoria’s obsession with sports that’s made Melbourne Vixens’ goal attack Kiera Austin a better netballer. Since making the move from Sydney to Melbourne last season, the former Giants player said she noticed a higher standard set by Victorian teams compared to others – a standard that’s forced her to be more of […]
T.J. Quinn joined ESPN in November 2007 as an investigative reporter for ESPN’s Enterprise Unit, which is charged with developing long-form, investigative features to be presented across multiple platforms. The University of Utah plans to hold a series of “listening sessions” about the 2018 murder of student-athlete Lauren McCluskey in response to ESPN’s upcoming documentary, […]
ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. GREENVILLE, S.C. — Miami coach Katie Meier was so excited to celebrate a historic win, she accidentally forgot to shake hands with Villanova coach Denise Dillon after the Hurricanes’ 70-65 win on Friday put them in the Elite Eight for the first time […]
M.A. Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. GREENVILLE, S.C. — Villanova Wildcats women’s basketball star Maddy Siegrist said Friday she would talk with her parents about the decision to declare for the WNBA draft. […]
DETROIT — Jerry Green, a Detroit sportswriter who covered 56 consecutive Super Bowls, has died at 94, The Detroit News said Friday. Green retired as a columnist at the News in 2004 but continued to attend the Super Bowl for the newspaper until this year. His streak began with Green Bay’s 35-10 victory over Kansas […]
Raymond van Barneveld has left darts fans in stitches, after joking about his 'Playmobil hair' in an amusing post on Twitter. Van Barneveld has always been a favourite with the fans, and once again left his followers smiling following his social media post on Friday. The Dutchman was seen posing in a store with a […]
ARSENAL legend Kenny Sansom reveals a life-threatening drink problem robbed him of his best footballing memories – but he's now in recovery. The former England left-back says booze "ruined my life" but he finally "feels like I'm a dad again". The Sun exclusively told last month how the 86-cap Londoner, 64, was "proud" to walk […]
USAIN BOLT has revealed his conversation with Man Utd manager Erik ten Hag at their home game against Fulham. The sprinter is famously a Man United fan, and was in attendance at Old Trafford for a gripping FA Cup quarter-final, where his side triumphed 3-1 over visitors Fulham. The Red Devils came away victorious after […]
ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. GREENVILLE, S.C. — As the NCAA closes in on a decision about what to do about its next media rights contract for its sport championships, South Carolina coach Dawn Staley and UCLA coach Cori Close enthusiastically support the women’s basketball tournament getting its […]
JULIAN NAGELSMANN has officially been sacked as Bayern Munich boss – and details behind his departure are beginning to emerge. Surprising reports last night indicated that the highly-rated German coach was on his way out, a move the club have confirmed this afternoon. This is despite the fact that Bayern sit just a point off […]