‘Gutted’ Chestnut out of hot dog contest over beef
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‘Gutted’ Chestnut out of hot dog contest over beef

Major League Eating co-founder explains Joey Chestnut’s sponsor conflict (1:05) Rich Shea, co-founder of Major League Eating, discusses how Joey Chestnut being barred from Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest is a “brand issue.” (1:05) David Purdum, ESPN Staff WriterJun 11, 2024, 04:39 PM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 […]

Sykes’ return helps Mystics to 1st win of season
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Sykes’ return helps Mystics to 1st win of season

Mystics end 12-game losing streak behind season-high 17 3s (2:04) The Mystics sink 17 3-pointers, one shy of the WNBA single-game record, to defeat the Dream and end their season-opening 12-game losing streak. (2:04) ESPN News Services Jun 11, 2024, 10:30 PM ET COLLEGE PARK, Ga. — Brittney Sykes scored 18 points in her first […]

Burrow questions ‘mortality’ as wrist recovers
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Burrow questions ‘mortality’ as wrist recovers

How hard should Joe Burrow push his comeback? (0:43) Jeff Darlington gives insight into Joe Burrow’s mindset as he prepares to return to action following a wrist injury last season. (0:43) Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterJun 11, 2024, 04:25 PM ET Close Ben Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company in […]

Champ Aces lose 3 in row for 1st time since ’19
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Champ Aces lose 3 in row for 1st time since ’19

Natisha Hiedeman’s stuff denies Kelsey Plum (0:18) Natisha Hiedeman’s stuff denies Kelsey Plum (0:18) Michael Voepel, ESPN.comJun 12, 2024, 01:49 AM ET Close Michael Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. For the first time […]

Sources: NBA invites 12 to sit in draft green room
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Sources: NBA invites 12 to sit in draft green room

Alex Sarr’s NBA draft profile (0:53) Check out some of the highlights that have made Alex Sarr a top NBA draft prospect. (0:53) Jonathan Givony, ESPNJun 11, 2024, 09:47 PM ET Twelve players have received invitations to attend the 2024 NBA draft and sit in the green room, sources told ESPN. Zaccharie Risacher, Alex Sarr […]

Robinson named U.S. men’s player of the year
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Robinson named U.S. men’s player of the year

Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentJan 5, 2025, 08:22 AM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. United States men’s national team and Fulham defender Antonee Robinson has been voted the 2024 U.S. Soccer male player of the year. Robinson, 27, won with 55% of the weighted votes submitted […]

Flick confident of Olmo registration, Barça stay
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Flick confident of Olmo registration, Barça stay

Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Jan 4, 2025, 03:56 PM ET Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said he remains confident that Dani Olmo and Pau Victor will be able to play for the club again this season. LaLiga and the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) announced Saturday they had rejected Barça’s request to re-register the duo after […]

Amorim: United players are ‘afraid on the pitch’
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Amorim: United players are ‘afraid on the pitch’

Liverpool vs Man United: Ruben Amorim says players are ‘afraid’ play Rashford to miss Liverpool game with illness (2:25) Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim confirms Marcus Rashford will miss the trip to Liverpool on Sunday due to illness. (2:25) Rob Dawson, CorrespondentJan 4, 2025, 05:30 PM ET Ruben Amorim has admitted Manchester United’s poor form […]

Arteta: ‘Never seen’ decision like Brighton penalty
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Arteta: ‘Never seen’ decision like Brighton penalty

play Why did Arsenal lack that killer instinct in Brighton draw? (2:05) ESPN’s Alexis Nunes is joined by Janusz Michallik to react to Arsenal’s 1-1 draw with Brighton in the Premier League. (2:05) ESPN Jan 4, 2025, 03:26 PM ET Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he has “never seen” a decision like the penalty awarded […]

Liverpool-Man Utd to go ahead despite heavy snow
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Liverpool-Man Utd to go ahead despite heavy snow

How close was Liverpool vs. Manchester United to being postponed? (1:34) Mark Ogden reports from a snowy Anfield, where Liverpool vs. Manchester United will go ahead as planned. (1:34) Mark Ogden, Senior Writer, ESPN FCJan 5, 2025, 04:36 AM ET Liverpool’s Premier League game against Manchester United on Sunday is set to go ahead despite […]