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The Texas Longhorns are squarely in the hunt for a College Football Playoff bid heading into conference championship Saturday. And the Longhorns will also play for a title in their first SEC season. After moving over from the Big 12, the Longhorns went 11-1 in the regular season, with the lone loss coming against Georgia earlier

Kendra Andrews, ESPNDec 6, 2024, 07:25 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Valkyries didn’t set out to form an international-heavy roster through Friday’s WNBA expansion draft as the league’s 13th franchise continues to take shape. Heading into the draft, head coach Natalie Nakase and general manager Ohemaa Nyanin said the

The San Diego Padres were eliminated by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Division Series. As they look to make a World Series run in 2025, they could lose one of their leverage relievers. While listing relief pitchers the New Yankees could target, FanSided’s Jacob Mountz noted that Tanner Scott could be a

Eric Woodyard, ESPNDec 6, 2024, 01:41 AM ET Close Eric Woodyard covers the Detroit Lions for ESPN. He joined ESPN in September 2019 as an NBA reporter dedicated to the Midwest region before switching to his current role in April 2021. The Flint, Mich. native is a graduate of Western Michigan University and has authored/co-authored

The NFC North takes center stage on “Thursday Night Football” to kick off Week 14, showcasing two teams from what has undoubtedly been the most competitive division in the league in 2024. The Packers (9-3) will head southeast to visit the Lions (11-1) in a matchup that could determine the division champion and owner of

Ramona Shelburne Close Ramona Shelburne ESPN Senior Writer Senior writer for ESPN.com Spent seven years at the Los Angeles Daily News Jamal Collier Dec 5, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions THE OPERATIONS TEAM at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport knows how to handle snow. With more than 250 pieces of snow removal equipment, they

With the culmination of the 2024 PGA Tour at the RSM Classic on November 24, all eyes will be on the 2024 Hero World Challenge hosted by golf legend Tiger Woods at the Albany Golf Course in Albany, Bahamas between 5 and 8 December. While the PGA Tour sanctions the Hero World Challenge it doesn’t officially recognize

Michael DiRocco, ESPN Staff WriterDec 4, 2024, 04:34 PM ET Close Michael DiRocco is an NFL reporter at ESPN. DiRocco covers the Jacksonville Jaguars. He previously covered the University of Florida for over a decade for ESPN.com and Florida Times-Union. DiRocco graduated from Jacksonville University and is a multiple APSE award winner. You can follow

The St. Louis Cardinals will soon begin their rebuild and will likely trade away certain players. The most obvious candidates to be traded now are closer Ryan Helsley and third baseman Nolan Arenado. Both Sonny Gray and Willson Contreras will remain in St. Louis for 2025. Jim Bowden of The Athletic proposed a wild trade

David Hale, ESPN Staff WriterDec 3, 2024, 07:51 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions At least in theory, 92% of the committee’s job should already be done. It appears to be a given that Oregon, Penn State, Ohio State, Texas, Georgia, Tennessee,

The Dallas Mavericks might seek some upgrades to give them a better chance of winning a championship. According to Mike Scotto of HoopsHype, the Mavs could part with a longtime fan favorite. “Dallas is about $5.3 million above the luxury tax,” Scotto noted. “Keep an eye on Maxi Kleber as a potential trade candidate. The Mavericks will

Courtney Cronin, ESPN Staff WriterDec 3, 2024, 06:03 AM ET Close Courtney Cronin joined ESPN in 2017, originally covering the Minnesota Vikings before switching to the Chicago Bears in 2022. Courtney is a frequent panelist on Around the Horn and host of Best Week Ever on ESPN Radio. She also co-hosts The Chicago Bears Podcast

Week 13 was a get-well week for Sporting News NFL game picks and predictions against the spread. Now, the trick is keeping up the momentum for a smaller 13-game slate in Week 14. The rich kept getting richer in many instances, with the Lions, Bills, Chiefs, Eagles, Vikings, and Packers all coming through with big

Nick Wagoner, ESPN Staff WriterDec 2, 2024, 05:00 PM ET Close Nick Wagoner is an NFL reporter at ESPN. Nick has covered the San Francisco 49ers and the NFL at ESPN since 2016, having previously covered the St. Louis Rams for 12 years, including three years (2013 to 2015) at ESPN. In his 10 years

Ready, set, swing. NCAA volleyball returns, and there’s not greater show on court. Last year was one to remember. A near-perfect season for Nebraska, a back-to-back title game for Texas, a third straight semifinals for Pitt. It’s going to be hard to top the historic, cinematic moments, but this season just may do it. Pitt

Nick Wagoner, ESPN Staff WriterDec 1, 2024, 10:03 PM ET Close Nick Wagoner is an NFL reporter at ESPN. Nick has covered the San Francisco 49ers and the NFL at ESPN since 2016, having previously covered the St. Louis Rams for 12 years, including three years (2013 to 2015) at ESPN. In his 10 years

The Bills were walking off the field at Highmark Stadium victorious after a massive win over the Chiefs the last time we saw them. Josh Allen instantly became the MVP favorite, and Buffalo moved into second place in the AFC, just a half-game behind Kansas City.  After a week of rest, the Bills are back