USC’s Watkins shines in revenge win over UConn
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USC’s Watkins shines in revenge win over UConn

Alexa Philippou, ESPNDec 21, 2024, 10:23 PM ET Close Covers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut Sun for the Hartford Courant Stanford graduate and Baltimore native with further experience at the Dallas Morning News, Seattle Times and Cincinnati Enquirer HARTFORD, Conn. — Eight months ago in Portland, Oregon […]

‘Greatest of all time’ Rickey Henderson dies at 65
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‘Greatest of all time’ Rickey Henderson dies at 65

Howard Bryant Close Howard Bryant Columnist, ESPN.com Senior writer, ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine Author of “The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron” Author of “Juicing the Game” Author of “Shut Out: A Story of Race and Baseball in Boston” Jeff Passan Close Jeff Passan Senior MLB Insider ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: […]

Wemby historic again in 30-pt, 10-block showcase
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Wemby historic again in 30-pt, 10-block showcase

Spurs’ Wembanyama historic again in 30-point, 10-block night play Wemby powers Spurs to win with 30-point, 10-block performance (1:24) Victor Wembanyama sparks the Spurs with 30 points, 10 blocks and 7 rebounds in their win over the Blazers. (1:24) ESPN News Services Dec 22, 2024, 02:08 AM ET Victor Wembanyama scored 30 points and tied […]

Steelers’ Wilson: Fumble, pick-6 ‘unacceptable’
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Steelers’ Wilson: Fumble, pick-6 ‘unacceptable’

Brooke Pryor, ESPN Staff WriterDec 21, 2024, 09:51 PM ET Close Previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and Oklahoma University for the Oklahoman. BALTIMORE — Russell Wilson was frank in his assessment of the play where it all started to unravel for the Steelers in their 34-17 loss to the […]

Usyk retains crown, beats Fury in tight rematch
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Usyk retains crown, beats Fury in tight rematch

Mike Coppinger, ESPN Boxing InsiderDec 21, 2024, 06:43 PM ET Close Mike Coppinger has covered boxing since 2010 with roles at USA Today, Ring Magazine and The Athletic before he joined ESPN in 2021. You can follow him on Twitter: @MikeCoppinger RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Oleksandr Usyk retained the heavyweight championship with another decision victory […]

How Steelers great Ryan Shazier recovered from injury to become a coach
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How Steelers great Ryan Shazier recovered from injury to become a coach

Brooke Pryor, ESPN Staff WriterDec 21, 2024, 06:00 AM ET Close Previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and Oklahoma University for the Oklahoman. PITTSBURGH — Wearing a black puffer jacket and a black Pittsburgh Steelers-logoed beanie punctuated with a thick yellow stripe, Ryan Shazier hooks his arms through the straps […]

Vonn, 40, takes 14th in super-G in WCup return
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Vonn, 40, takes 14th in super-G in WCup return

The numbers behind Lindsey Vonn’s historic skiing career (1:02) With U.S. skier Lindsey Vonn ending her retirement, take a look at some notable facts and figures behind her career so far. (1:02) Associated Press Dec 21, 2024, 06:27 AM ET ST. MORITZ, Switzerland — Lindsey Vonn took a low-risk approach and finished 14th in a […]

Kompany, Rose shocked after Magdeburg incident
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Kompany, Rose shocked after Magdeburg incident

Bayern, Leipzig coaches shocked by Magdeburg incident ESPN News Services Dec 20, 2024, 06:47 PM ET Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany and RB Leipzig counterpart Marco Rose struggled to discuss Bayern’s 5-1 victory on Friday and a planned Christmas ceremony at the Allianz Arena was cut short after a vehicle was driven into crowds at […]

Yankees ship Trevino to Reds for Cruz, Jackson
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Yankees ship Trevino to Reds for Cruz, Jackson

Jorge Castillo, ESPN Staff WriterDec 20, 2024, 11:10 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024. The New York Yankees […]