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Apr 6, 2024, 08:50 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHOENIX — The Purdue Boilermakers will play in the national championship game for the first time since 1969. Zach Edey recorded a 20-point, 12-rebound double-double and Lance Jones added 14 points in a low-scoring 63-50 victory over NC State on Saturday. DJ Burns Jr. picked up

UConn and its fans are frustrated about the end of the extremely close semifinals game against Iowa on Friday night, but Saturday opened with some good news for the program. Sarah Strong, the No. 1 girls basketball prospect on ESPN’s rankings, committed to the Huskies this afternoon. The 6-foot-2 power forward led Grace Christian to

All season, Montverde boys basketball was, on paper, the best team in the league. Stacked with five-star talent, stopping the Eagles wasn’t as simple as stopping No. 1 2024 recruit Cooper Flagg — it was about stopping everyone. The paper translated to the court. Nobody could stop the unit. The regular season came and went

The Chipotle Nationals look different from last year after its sponsorship changed from GEICO, but on the girls’ end of the bracket, there’s still a constant: The Montverde Eagles. The Montverde Eagles. And, for the third time in a row, the Montverde Eagles. Led by Jaloni Cambridge, the team defeated IMG Academy in the championship

It’s been months since the New England Patriots and head coach Bill Belichick mutually parted ways following a poor 2023 campaign, but there’s still no hint as to what the 71-year-old will be doing for this upcoming football season. On Saturday, Belichick was spotted at the University of Washington’s coaching clinic, where his son, Steve,

Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterApr 6, 2024, 02:07 AM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions CLEVELAND – Hannah Stuelke stood tall inside against one of the best post players in the country. Kate Martin took a shot to the nose, left the court to

One of the nation’s top quarterback prospects has a hot new NIL deal. Julian Lewis, a five-star quarterback and a USC commit, has signed on to endorse the red-hot Cactus Jack brand. Lewis is the No. 1 ranked player in the nation according to ESPN. Cactus Jack is the brainchild of Travis Scott, one the

There has been plenty of speculation regarding what exactly the Rams will do with the number 19 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Some have pointed to them moving up in the draft, others have viewed them as a prime candidate to trade down with an aggressive team. What can we gleam from the Rams

Apr 4, 2024, 05:15 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CLEVELAND — This women’s Final Four has it all: an undefeated team (South Carolina), the national player of the year (Iowa‘s Caitlin Clark), the player with the greatest comeback story this season (UConn‘s Paige Bueckers) and the gritty underdogs who assume no one picked them to

Texans general manager Nick Caserio went out and added insanely productive veterans this offseason. Houston signed edge rusher Danielle Hunter, traded for running back Joe Mixon and traded for Stefon Diggs all within a month of each other. Those additions should push the Texans into Super Bowl contention territory after all three had huge seasons

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Katy took over the top spot in the USA TODAY Sports/NFCA High School Super 25 this week after Pacifica’s perfect run came to an end with two losses. The (26-1-1) Tigers moved up from second to No. 1 for the first time following another strong week. Katy has now won 18 straight games since

Courtney Cronin, ESPN Staff WriterApr 4, 2024, 07:55 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

Four-star defensive lineman Landon Rink committed to Texas A&M on Wednesday, giving the SEC program another strong in-state for their rebuild. A 6-foot-2, 280-pound defensive lineman from Cy-Fair (Cypress, Texas), Rink is a four-star recruit in the 247Sports Composite. He held offers that included Arizona, Arizona State, Duke, Kansas, Miami, Ohio State, Ole Miss and

One of the biggest players in Texans history is a big believer in what his old team has become. J.J. Watt, who retired from the NFL in 2022 after 10 years with the Texans and two with the Cardinals, called Houston “a top-tier destination” after the team’s recent moves over the past two seasons. He

Associated Press Apr 2, 2024, 10:44 PM ET Open Extended Reactions KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The future of the Royals and Chiefs in Kansas City was thrown into question Tuesday night when residents of Jackson County, Missouri, resoundingly voted down a sales tax measure that would helped to fund a new downtown ballpark along with

Aaron Rodgers’ Jets career is still on the tarmac, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t been compensated for it.  The longtime Packer was set to make his Jets debut on a Monday night under the bright lights at MetLife Stadium in Week 1 against the Buffalo Bills. As the story goes, the lights went out

Jalil Bethea put on a clinic on Monday night, winning the Powerade Jam Fest Dunk Contest. The guard, who committed to Miami in September, showed off his highlight ability in the competition. Bethea put on a show, with multiple dunks involving him jumping over a player. He was in a battle on the night with

Michael Voepel, ESPN.comApr 1, 2024, 09:45 PM 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. Open Extended Reactions ALBANY, N.Y. — In a game that lived up to the hype — a rematch