New mom Svitolina wins first WTA title since ’21
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New mom Svitolina wins first WTA title since ’21

Associated PressMay 27, 2023, 02: 05 PM ETSTRASBOURG, France — Two-time Grand Slam semifinalist Elina Svitolina won her first WTA title in nearly two years — and her first since becoming a mother — by beating Anna Blinkova 6-2, 6-3 in the final at the Internationaux de Strasbourg on Saturday.Svitolina and her husband, tennis player… […]

Bill would see Nevada pay $380M for A’s stadium
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Bill would see Nevada pay $380M for A’s stadium

Associated PressMay 27, 2023, 09: 27 AM ETCARSON CITY, Nev. — A bill introduced late Friday in the Nevada Legislature would give the Oakland Athletics up to $380 million for a potential 30,000-seat, $1.5 billion retractable-roof stadium on the Las Vegas Strip.The bulk of the public funding would come from $180 million in transferable tax… […]

Bayern win Bundesliga, dash Dortmund’s dream
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Bayern win Bundesliga, dash Dortmund’s dream

Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterMay 27, 2023, 11: 33 AM ETClose• Joined ESPN in 2011 • Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours • Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018Bayern Munich have won the Bundesliga title for an 11th consecutive season after a dramatic final day that… […]

Spurs shutting down Wembanyama for season
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Spurs shutting down Wembanyama for season

Tim MacMahon Close Tim MacMahon ESPN Staff Writer Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Michael C. Wright Close Michael C. Wright ESPN Staff Writer Joined ESPN in 2010 Previously covered Bears for ESPN.com Played college football at West Texas A&M Feb 20 […]

Leagues back bill to disable drones at stadiums
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Leagues back bill to disable drones at stadiums

Tisha ThompsonFeb 20, 2025, 05:35 PM et Close Tisha Thompson is an investigative reporter for ESPN based in Washington, D.C. Her work appears on all platforms, both domestically and internationally. The NFL, MLB, NCAA and NASCAR said they support a bill introduced in Congress on Thursday that would give state and local law enforcement the […]

Cubs RHP Poteet wins first challenge in ABS test
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Cubs RHP Poteet wins first challenge in ABS test

Cubs’ Poteet gets first-ever strike-zone challenge in an MLB game (0:48) Cody Poteet has his pitch overturned from a ball to a strike after a successful strike-zone challenge during an at-bat, the first-ever in an MLB spring training game. (0:48) Jesse RogersFeb 20, 2025, 07:59 pm et Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 […]

Dodgers’ Miller hit by line drive, enters protocol
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Dodgers’ Miller hit by line drive, enters protocol

Dodgers’ pitcher Bobby Miller exits game after line drive to the head (0:32) Dodgers’ pitcher Bobby Miller leaves the game after taking a 106-mph line drive off his head during the third inning. (0:32) Associated Press Feb 20, 2025, 05:16 pm et GLENDALE, Ariz. — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Bobby Miller was hit in the […]

Texas, USC latest programs to nix spring games
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Texas, USC latest programs to nix spring games

How Arch Manning has embraced his journey with the Texas Longhorns (3:33) Marty Smith sits down with Arch Manning to discuss his career journey as a quarterback for the Texas Longhorns. (3:33) Dave WilsonFeb 20, 2025, 02:21 pm et Close Dave Wilson is a college football reporter. He previously worked at The Dallas Morning News […]

Smart, UGA land 6-11 ex-basketball recruit as OT
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Smart, UGA land 6-11 ex-basketball recruit as OT

Will Georgia receive the credit they deserve? (1:50) The SEC Now crew explain why the Bulldogs schedule justifies respect for the difficulty and questions if they will come out of their season on top. (1:50) Eli Lederman, ESPN Staff WriterJul 8, 2024, 05:50 PM ET Close Eli Lederman covers college football and recruiting for ESPN.com. […]