[ad_1] 8:55 PM ETLindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketballTHOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- The Los Angeles Rams are promoting Sophie Luoto to director of football operations, a source confirmed to ESPN.Luoto fills a role that was vacated by Bruce Warwick, who departed the organization after 10 years to become the Chief of
[ad_1] Madison Keys has seen the dark side of the internet. Like so many of her peers, she has received more hateful messages and comments than she can count. The tennis star has talked openly about it over the years and has even previously shared some of the abuse she has encountered on social media.However, Keys also knows what the internet is like at its best. She has seen the
[ad_1] The 2020 NCAA softball season is here, and some of the top teams in the country soon will be competing in one of the biggest regular-season tournaments of the year.The St. Pete/Clearwater Elite Invitational features 16 college softball teams, including 2019 national champion UCLA, as well as USA Softball.From Wednesday to Sunday (Feb. 12-16), there will be 42 games played at the Eddie C. Moore Complex. All games will
[ad_1] 4:23 PM ETJohn BarrCloseESPN.com Joined ESPN in June 2003 Winner: 2013 Peabody Award; 2011 Edward R. Murrow Award/Video Investigative Reporting Covers breaking news, investigative pieces and human interest features Dan MurphyCloseESPN Staff WriterCovers the Big TenJoined ESPN.com in 2014Graduate of the University of Notre DameLANSING, Mich. -- Kathie Klages, the former Michigan State University women's gymnastics coach whose once steadfast support of disgraced former Michigan State and Team USA
[ad_1] 4:23 PM ETJohn BarrCloseESPN.com Joined ESPN in June 2003 Winner: 2013 Peabody Award; 2011 Edward R. Murrow Award/Video Investigative Reporting Covers breaking news, investigative pieces and human interest features Dan MurphyCloseESPN Staff WriterCovers the Big TenJoined ESPN.com in 2014Graduate of the University of Notre DameLANSING, Mich. -- Kathie Klages, the former Michigan State University women's gymnastics coach whose once steadfast support of disgraced former Michigan State and Team USA
[ad_1] Jan 29, 2020Graham HaysESPN.com CloseGraham Hays covers college sports for espnW, including softball and soccer. Hays began with ESPN in 1999.We know there will be a new player of the year in college softball, even if her hold on the honor is even more fleeting than usual.Instead of a third consecutive season as the best player in the college game, UCLA's Rachel Garcia is going for gold with Team
[ad_1] NEW YORK -- Angel McCoughtry is headed to Las Vegas on the first day that WNBA free agents can sign with new teams.McCoughtry spent her entire career in Atlanta with the Dream after she was drafted by them with the No. 1 pick in 2009. She averaged 19.1 points in her career. McCoughtry only appeared in one game last season while recovering from a knee injury."Angel was a primary
[ad_1] Exactly one week after hoisting the women's singles trophy at the Australian Open, Sofia Kenin again stood in triumph with cheers cascading over her from an appreciative crowd.This time, Kenin was not alone. On Saturday at a Fed Cup event in Everett, Washington, Kenin celebrated with her doubles partner, Bethanie Mattek-Sands. They had just stopped Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko and Anastasija Sevastova 6-4, 6-0 to give the U.S. a 3-2
[ad_1] HOUSTON -- Mixed martial arts is running out of words to describe Valentina Shevchenko's dominance. And she's only on her third UFC title defense.Shevchenko (19-3) completely obliterated No. 1 contender Katlyn Chookagian (13-3) in the co-main event of UFC 247 on Saturday, as she finished the fight via TKO at 1:03 of the third round. Referee Jacob Montalvo stopped the bout after Shevchenko took Chookagian down in the center
[ad_1] 7:10 AM ETJohn BarrESPN.com Close Joined ESPN in June 2003 Winner: 2013 Peabody Award; 2011 Edward R. Murrow Award/Video Investigative Reporting Covers breaking news, investigative pieces and human interest features DENVER -- Dr. Bill Moreau, who was dismissed in May 2019 as vice president of sports medicine by the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, filed a whistleblower retaliation lawsuit Wednesday, claiming he was fired by the organization after
