Yanks ‘staying pat’ with Verdugo over Dominguez
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Yanks ‘staying pat’ with Verdugo over Dominguez

Luis Gil shuts down Cubs in return outing for Yankees (0:27) Luis Gil punches out seven batters while allowing just one hit over six innings in his first start for the Yankees off the injured list. (0:27) Associated Press Sep 6, 2024, 06:43 PM ET CHICAGO — The New York Yankees have some work to […]

Bengals’ Chase: My call on playing with no deal
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Bengals’ Chase: My call on playing with no deal

Chase: I want to beat Justin Jefferson’s contract by a lot more than a penny (0:31) Ja’Marr Chase is set on topping Justin Jefferson’s contract amid ongoing negotiations with the Bengals. (0:31) Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterSep 6, 2024, 01:54 PM ET Close Ben Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company […]

No. 1 overall 2026 prospect Stewart to transfer
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No. 1 overall 2026 prospect Stewart to transfer

No. 1 overall 2026 football prospect Jahkeem Stewart to transfer Eli Lederman, ESPN Staff WriterSep 6, 2024, 02:50 PM ET Close Eli Lederman covers college football and recruiting for ESPN.com. He joined ESPN in 2024 after covering the University of Oklahoma for Sellout Crowd and the Tulsa World. Five-star defensive end Jahkeem StewartESPN’s No. 1 […]

Pegula to vie for US Open title after semis stunner
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Pegula to vie for US Open title after semis stunner

ESPN News Services Sep 5, 2024, 11:29 PM ET Jessica Pegula could do no right at the outset of her first Grand Slam semifinal. Her opponent at the US Open on Thursday night, Karolina Muchovacould do no wrong. “I came out flat, but she was playing unbelievable,” Pegula said. “She made me look like a […]

Ravens at odds with officials after overturned TD
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Ravens at odds with officials after overturned TD

Chiefs prevail in wild ending as Ravens TD waved off on final play (1:13) Isaiah Likely comes down with what he thinks is a touchdown, but after review, his toe lands out of bounds to end the game. (1:13) Jamison Hensley, ESPN Staff WriterSep 6, 2024, 02:31 AM ET Close Jamison Hensley is a reporter […]

Chiefs superfan gets 17.5 years for robberies
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Chiefs superfan gets 17.5 years for robberies

Elizabeth Merrill Close Elizabeth Merrill ESPN Senior Writer Elizabeth Merrill is a senior writer for ESPN. She previously wrote for The Kansas City Star and The Omaha World-Herald. David Purdum Close David Purdum ESPN Staff Writer Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Sep 5, 2024, 12:50 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. […]

Mahomes on WR Worthy: Impacted whole offense
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Mahomes on WR Worthy: Impacted whole offense

Chiefs rookie Xavier Worthy shows blazing speed on TD run (0:26) Xavier Worthy gets the pitch and takes off virtually untouched to the house as the Chiefs respond quickly to the Ravens. (0:26) Adam Teicher, ESPN Staff WriterSep 6, 2024, 02:10 AM ET Close Covered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas City Star Joined ESPN […]

Who will win the French Open women’s title?
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Who will win the French Open women’s title?

A first-time French Open champion will be crowned Saturday: Will it be No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka or No. 2 Coco Gauff? Sabalenka has three Grand Slam titles to her name, while Gauff has one — but neither has won at Roland Garros before. Our experts weigh in on how each could pull off the victory. […]

2025 Mountain West Conference preview: Can Boise State do it again?
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2025 Mountain West Conference preview: Can Boise State do it again?

Bill ConnellyJun 6, 2025, 09:10 am and Close Bill Connelly is a writer for ESPN. He covers college football, soccer and tennis. He has been at ESPN since 2019. Every three decades or so, the mid-major football situation out West evidently has to destroy itself and regenerate. In 1962, the Western Athletic Conference formed from […]

To succeed at Western Kentucky, Tyson Helton seeks gunslingers
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To succeed at Western Kentucky, Tyson Helton seeks gunslingers

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — When Tyson Helton evaluates a quarterback, the Western Kentucky head coach channels the Old West. “There’s not one damn great quarterback who don’t walk up there like John Wayne,” Helton said, his southern drawl stretching the Western star’s name out an extra syllable. To illustrate, Helton stands up from the chair […]