John Keim, ESPN Staff WriterNov 14, 2024, 06:00 AM ET Close John Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2013 after a stint with the Washington Post. He started covering the team in 1994 for the Journal Newspapers and later for the Washington Examiner. He has authored/co-authored four books. You can…
Nov 14, 2024, 12:32 PM ET Aitana Bonmatí expressed her dismay at how women footballers in Spain are treated while praising the NWSL and Women’s Super League (WSL) for the manner in which they look after their players. Bonmatí, 26, won her second successive Ballon d’Or earlier this month after a trophy-laden 2024 that saw…
Michael C. Wright, ESPN Staff WriterNov 13, 2024, 10:47 PM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2010 Previously covered Bears for ESPN.com Played college football at West Texas A&M SAN ANTONIO — Spurs star Victor Wembanyama scored a career-high 50 points — including a career-best eight 3-pointers — in a 139-130 win over the Washington Wizards…
Michael Voepel, ESPN Senior WriterNov 13, 2024, 11:10 AM ET Close Michael Voepel is a senior writer who covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball and other college sports. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. Over the next week, the UConn Huskies can celebrate the past and look…
Nov 14, 2024, 08:00 AM ET The 2024-25 NBA season is just a few weeks old, and teams are already proving that preseason projections are just that. The Philadelphia 76ers and Milwaukee Bucks have six wins as both currently sit outside the Eastern Conference play-in. Meanwhile, the Brooklyn Nets and Detroit Pistons find themselves in…
Nov 13, 2024, 08:00 AM ET We’re just a few weeks into the 2024-25 NBA season, and we’ve already seen some memorable homecomings as well as a barrage of superstar injuries. The Cleveland Cavaliers remain at the top of the pack as the only undefeated team left in the league. While a few other surprise…
Nov 13, 2024, 01:32 PM ET BELLEAIR, Fla. — Caitlin Clark brought her golf game and a big buzz to the LPGA Tour on Wednesday when the basketball star played in a pro-am that attracted a bigger crowd than the tour often gets for its tournament rounds. Clark played nine holes with Nelly Korda, the…
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Nov 13, 2024, 04:36 PM ET A Real Madrid theme park officially opened in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, with the LaLiga giants calling the destination “the world’s first football club theme park.” Real Madrid World’s six-hectare (14.8 acre) site in Dubai features over 40 rides based on the club…
Nov 13, 2024, 01:22 AM ET The in-season tournament, known as the NBA Cup, is back. With new court designs for all 30 teams, the tournament tipped off Tuesday night with a pair of high-profile returns in each conference. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Joel Embiid had his season debut for the Philadelphia 76ers spoiled as…
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Nov 13, 2024, 07:47 AM ET Real Madrid have stepped up their tracking of Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Florian Wirtz, a source has told ESPN, with concerns over Madrid’s creativity following the retirement of Toni Kroos. ESPN reported last week that Madrid were considering strengthening their defence in the January window, and…