Thursday Aug 22, 2024
MLS Cup Rematch, Broncos’ Rookie QB, and 2026 WBC Sites
LAFC and Columbus Crew set for a thrilling MLS Cup rematch in the Leagues Cup final. Denver Broncos name rookie Bo Nix as starting quarterback after a strong preseason. Houston and Miami among host cities for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Plus, Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz faces suspension for a recruiting violation.
Sources:
https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/40947535/columbus-crew-lafc-set-mls-cup-rematch-leagues-cup-final
https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/40942240/bo-nix-1st-broncos-rookie-qb-start-opener-elway
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40940587/houston-miami-sites-2026-world-baseball-classic
https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/40947554/iowa-kirk-ferentz-assistant-get-1-game-suspensions
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:39) Columbus, LAFC set MLS Cup rematch in LC final
(00:02:18) Broncos name rookie Nix QB1 after strong camp
(00:05:48) Houston, Miami among sites for 2026 WBC
(00:08:21) Reports: Ferentz suspended for recruiting violation