Hockey is the ultimate team sport, and just because a team has the greatest player in the world doesn’t guarantee it will win a championship. Of course, if a team has two of the top players in the world, it can come awfully close, as the Edmonton Oilers showed last season in getting to one…
The 2024-25 preseason men’s college basketball AP Top 25 poll results are out! Kansas enters the season as the No. 1 team, over Alabama. Back-to-back reigning national champion UConn, meanwhile, will start a new season ranked outside the top-2 once again — but we all know what happened the last two times the Huskies did…
Rich Cimini, ESPN Staff WriterOct 14, 2024, 08:55 AM ET Close Rich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for…
NFL Nation, ESPNOct 13, 2024, 11:15 PM ET Week 6 of the 2024 NFL season began with the 49ers pulling out an important NFC West victory over the Seahawks on Thursday, and the Bears took care of business against the Jaguars in London. We saw offensive outbursts Sunday from the Packers, Texans and Buccaneers. The…
Oct 14, 2024, 06:31 AM ET Athletic Club and Spain forward Nico Williams has said his number one goal in life is to fight racism. Williams, who was in born in Spain to Ghanaian parents, has suffered racist abuse in LaLiga. Editor’s Picks 1 Related The 22-year-old, who played a starring role as Spain won…
Kendra Andrews, ESPNOct 14, 2024, 08:00 AM ET STEPHEN CURRY SAT at his locker at Chase Center after the Golden State Warriors‘ 109-106 preseason win over the Sacramento Kings on Friday night. To his right was new teammate Buddy Hield, who has moved into the locker next to Curry since coming to San Francisco this…
Oct 12, 2024, 04:20 PM ET The Cleveland Guardians and New York Yankees are headed to the 2024 American League Championship Series! New York moved a step closer to its first World Series appearance since 2009 by knocking out the Kansas City Royals in four games and now will have to get past another American…
Oct 12, 2024, 11:21 PM ET AUSTIN, Texas — United States men’s national team manager Mauricio Pochettino hailed his side’s “professional performance” in defeating Panama 2-0, giving him a win in his first match in charge. The U.S. broke on top in the 49th minute through Yunus Musah, who received a centering pass from club…
The latest inductees into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame were officially enshrined Sunday, highlighted by a handful of notable moments. Editor’s Picks 2 Related The 2024 class included Vince Carter, Chauncey Billups, Michael Cooper, Seimone Augustus and Doug Collins. Jerry West was inducted for his work as a contributor, largely focused on his…
Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterOct 13, 2024, 08:40 PM ET Close Ben Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company in July 2019. Prior to ESPN, he worked for various newspapers in Texas, most recently at The Dallas Morning News where he covered college sports. He provides daily coverage of the Bengals…