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It seemed improbable four months ago that the New York Mets would ever be surging toward the playoffs. It’s even more improbable now that they’re doing it without their superstar. After taking three of four games from the first-place Philadelphia Phillies, the Mets are two games ahead of the Atlanta Braves for the final National

Associated Press Sep 22, 2024, 02:15 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Tennessee moved up to No. 5 in the Associated Press college football poll on Sunday as the Volunteers continued to surge up the rankings, and No. 25 Boise State returned to the AP Top 25 for the first time in four years. Texas was

The Indianapolis Colts are still searching for their first win of the season as they host the Chicago Bears on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium. It has been an up-and-down start to the season for quarterback Anthony Richardson and wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. as the duo continues to work their chemistry. While Richardson was

Adam Schefter, ESPN Senior WriterSep 21, 2024, 09:26 PM ET Close ESPN NFL Insider Joined ESPN in 2009 Former president of the Pro Football Writers of America and the author of four books Open Extended Reactions Several teams have expressed an interest in trading for Bryce Young, despite the fact that coach Dave Canales said

Inter Miami look to take another step towards the Supporters’ Shield as they travel to meet NYCFC on short rest. The Herons were held to a 2-2 draw by Atlanta United last time out on an 84th-minute stunner, but they have not been beaten in MLS play since the heavy defeat to FC Cincinnati way

Associated Press Sep 20, 2024, 10:25 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies clinched their third consecutive playoff appearance Friday night with a 12-2 victory over the New York Mets. Assured at least a National League wild card, the Phillies can secure their first NL East title since

The Los Angeles Chargers have released their final injury report ahead of their Week 3 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers and for this early in the season, it is full of concerns. However, the only place to start is with the quarterback position.  Justin Herbert, who dealt with a plantar fascia injury that kept him

NFL Nation, ESPNSep 20, 2024, 07:45 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Week 3 NFL schedule for the 2024 season is stacked with great matchups, and we’ve got you covered with what you need to know heading into the weekend. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the biggest keys to every game, and analytics writer

Manchester United will look to continue their recent goalscoring form when they face Crystal Palace in a later kickoff in the Premier League on Saturday. Erik ten Hag’s side have responded well to that humbling 3-0 home defeat to Liverpool prior to the international break. After easing to a 3-0 victory at Southampton in their

Rich Cimini, ESPN Staff WriterSep 19, 2024, 08:23 PM ET Close Rich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for

British boxing superstar Anthony Joshua is shooting for history when he takes on IBF heavyweight champion and countryman Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium on September 21. The 12-round bout, plus undercard action, will be broadcast by DAZN. WATCH: Anthony Joshua vs. Daniel Dubois, live on DAZN Joshua (28-3, 25 KOs) is a former two-time unified heavyweight champion

Associated Press Sep 19, 2024, 01:16 AM ET Open Extended Reactions SEATTLE — A year ago, the New York Yankees were knocked out of playoff contention with a week to go in the regular season, ending a string of six straight postseason appearances. Remembering what that was like made wrapping up a playoff berth with

With Lionel Messi in tow but a host of other players missing, a banged-up Inter Miami limps to Atlanta United on Wednesday, Sept. 18, hoping to secure their place atop the Supporters’ Shield race in MLS regular season action. Against an offensively challenged opponent, the Herons are without a number of defensive players because of

Sep 18, 2024, 10:41 AM ET Open Extended Reactions ESPN senior NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski has agreed to become the general manager of the men’s basketball program at St. Bonaventure, he told ESPN. Wojnarowski is a St. Bonaventure alumnus and has a strong relationship with the program, including as a fundraiser for the school’s collective

The rising Real Madrid star Endrick made a grand entrance on the Champions League stage, scoring a jaw-dropping solo goal that left fans at the Santiago Bernabéu in awe. His stunning strike in stoppage time secured Real Madrid’s 3-1 victory over Stuttgart, and manager Carlo Ancelotti couldn’t help but praise the youngster’s bravery. The Brazilian

Michael Voepel, ESPN Senior WriterSep 17, 2024, 10:30 AM ET Close Michael Voepel is a senior writer who covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball and other college sports. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. Open Extended Reactions The seeds for A’ja Wilson‘s dynamic 2024 WNBA season were

The St. Louis Cardinals season is a lost cause. With 12 games remaining on the schedule, they are seven games back of the final National League Wild Card spot and are officially eliminated from NL Central contention. This season, it was the offense that proved to be the fatal flaw of the Cardinals, and it’s

Marc Raimondi Tim McManus Close Tim McManus ESPN Staff Writer Tim McManus covers the Philadelphia Eagles for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2016 after covering the Eagles for Philadelphia Magazine’s Birds 24/7, a site he helped create, since 2010. You can follow him on Twitter @Tim_McManus. Sep 16, 2024, 11:33 PM ET Open Extended Reactions