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Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterJun 15, 2024, 11:52 AM ET Close Ben Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company in July 2019. Prior to ESPN, he worked for various newspapers in Texas, most recently at The Dallas Morning News where he covered college sports. He provides daily coverage of the Bengals

The annual 24 Hours of Le Mans race takes place at the world-famous track in France this weekend, and one of the competing drivers already has a name cemented in motorsporting legend. Mick Schumacher is one of  the 2024 Le Mans drivers who has raced at Formula One level, being part of the Haas team

Eugene Hilton committed to Wisconsin on Friday. The son of NFL star T.Y. Hilton, the younger Hilton is an impressive athlete in his own right. A four-star in the 247Sports Composite, Eugene Hilton is a class of 2025 recruit at Zionsville (Zionsville, Indiana). He is the No. 55 wide receiver in the nation and Indiana’s

Paolo Uggetti, ESPNJun 14, 2024, 03:26 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PINEHURST, N.C. — There was nowhere else for Scottie Scheffler to let out his frustration. So, after his tee shot on the 18th hole veered out to the left and landed in the native area, Scheffler took his driver and slammed it to the

A man suspected of shooting and killing a Florida high school football coach has been arrested by the Miami-Dade Police Department, according to local news stations. Keon Bernard Smith, a quarterback coach at Norland High School, was shot around June 3 around 1 a.m. outside the apartment complex of his girlfriend, Brittney Grant. Police said

For the third year, Nike and the NFL will partner to host high school football events to celebrate the beginning of the youth season. This year, it comes with an additional element: The boys game will be an international matchup. Washington High School (Massillon, Ohio) will take on The NFL Academy based in the United

Fans gearing up for Euro 2024 are expecting a summer full of goals and excitement as 24 teams start out on the road to potential European glory. However, alongside goals and iconic moments, there is also the risk of player suspensions through yellow and red cards accumulated throughout the tournament. A poor disciplinary record can

While much of the buzz surrounding the Big 12 emanates from the interworkings of naming rights and possible billion-dollar business moves, the recruiting game presses on for the 16 schools that now call the Power Five conference home. Like the new-look Big Ten, the shifting and switching from former Pac-12 schools has created one of

Jun 13, 2024, 04:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Euro 2024 kicks off Friday when 24 teams will have the chance to get their hands on the iconic trophy. But how likely is each one to win the tournament? The question seems simple enough, but it mixes in all manner of elements: Star quality, squad

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson is having himself a fantastic June. He signed a record-breaking contract extension for a non-quarterback worth $140 million over four years with $110 million guaranteed. Those numbers aren’t just historic, but Jefferson has proven that he’s worth the money. When the details of the contract came out, it was

Over the weekend, Julian Anderson committed to Pittsburgh while on an official visit. The three-star athlete is a very intriguing prospect for the ACC program to land. The Pitt commit is ranked by 247Sports as the No. 87 edge in the country and the No. 38 player in New Jersey in the class of 2025.

Mark Schlabach Close Mark Schlabach ESPN Senior Writer Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Paolo Uggetti Jun 12, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions PINEHURST, N.C. — Talk about a stark contrast. After the PGA Championship presented the best golfers in the world

Iowa State is ready to compete in the new-look Big 12 Conference — and that starts with what should be an elite secondary.  Bleacher Report’s David Kenyon tabbed the Cyclones as the best defensive secondary in the Big 12 on June 11 as he picked the best secondaries in every college football conference.  On the

ESPN News Services Jun 11, 2024, 11:19 AM ET Open Extended Reactions USA Basketball said experience was a major reason Caitlin Clark was not on the U.S. women’s Olympic roster that was officially revealed Tuesday. The selection committee didn’t believe the talented Clark had enough high-level reps to be a member of the group headed

Football practice can be unbearable at any time of year. For Truckee High School in California, the team saw that rise to a different level. The team was in a June workout when an uninvited guest decided to strut his stuff across the field. Check out the black bear’s running style, who heads back to

$1 million was on the line as the 2024 TST competition came to a dramatic close on Monday evening, and for the first time in the tournament’s two-year history, that purse was up for grabs twice. The first-ever TST women’s final took the field first at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, NC, with the men’s

With back-to-back NCAA Men’s Basketball championships and four straight March Madness appearances, Dan Hurley set UConn up for continued success by recruiting one of the best incoming freshman classes in the nation. It is currently ranked No. 10 in the class of 2024 recruiting cycle, with three top-100 players, one of whom is a five-star