Are Josh Allen’s Bills coming for the Chiefs’ crown?Photograph: Timothy T Ludwig/Getty NFL fans are spoiled when it comes to dynasties this century. Just as Bill Belichick’s New England Patriots ran out of gas after two decades of dominance, along came the Kansas City Chiefs to replace them. But the manner in which the Eagles
Todd ArcherFeb 16, 2025, 06:00 AM ET Close Todd Archer is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Dallas Cowboys. Archer has covered the NFL since 1997 and Dallas since 2003. He joined ESPN in 2010. Open Extended Reactions FRISCO, Texas — It’s about an hour before Brian Schottenheimer is introduced as the 10th
Team Chuck strikes first Behind an outburst from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and some actual All-Star Game defense from Victor Wembanyama, Charles Barkley’s team of international stars struck first Sunday night. Team Chuck cruised to a 42-31 win over Team Kenny in the first semifinal, which featured a lineup of young stars headlined by Jalen Brunson and
So now the NCAA tournament has its top 16 seeds, written down in pencil, of course. Better be pencil since five of them lost Saturday immediately after the bracket release, faster than you could say “What’s wrong with Kansas?” Yes, the preview is nice but check back in four weeks on Selection Sunday when they
PORT ST LUCIE, Fla. — Juan Soto, he of the largest contract in sports history, showed up to his new job on Sunday morning. Just over two months have elapsed since the broad-shouldered slugger inked that historic, 15-year, $765 million deal with the New York Mets. During that time, anticipation filled the void. Debates about
Jorge CastilloFeb 16, 2025, 03:25 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024. Open Extended Reactions PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla.
Kuzmenko makes debut, Flyers grab win over Penguins before breakThe Flyers grabbed a 3-2 win Saturday night over the Penguins before heading into the 4 Nations Face-Off break.<p><em><a href=”https://www.nbcsportsphiladelphia.com/nhl/philadelphia-flyers/andrei-kuzmenko-makes-debut-flyers-grab-win-over-penguins-before-break/648135/?partner=yahoo&cid=yahoo”>Kuzmenko makes debut, Flyers grab win over Penguins before break</a> originally appeared on <a href=”https://www.nbcsportsphiladelphia.com?cid=yahoo”>NBC Sports Philadelphia</a></em></p> Now PlayingPaused
Mo Salah was already sprinting toward Premier League history when, in late November, he spoke. For just the third time in his Liverpool career, he sought out journalists in a blustery mixed zone. He was “disappointed,” he said, and “probably more out than in,” because, with his contract expiring at season’s end, he hadn’t “received
Associated Press Feb 16, 2025, 12:29 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LILLEHAMMER, Norway — Francesco Friedrich won two more World Cup bobsled overall titles Sunday, the 21st and 22nd of the German star’s career. Friedrich drove to a second-place finish in the World Cup four-man race, good enough to clinch his seventh consecutive season title
Alex Bregman was officially introduced by the Boston Red Sox on Sunday at the team’s spring training complex in Fort Myers, Florida. Some details of the three-year, $120 million contract he signed were confirmed, including opt-outs after each of the first two seasons and $20 million of his $40 million annual salary will be deferred
Will Heldt’s journey to Clemson began with a surprise—one that left a lasting impression. When the former Purdue defensive end arrived for his visit, he expected a routine tour. Instead, he was taken straight from the airport to head coach Dabo Swinney’s house for dinner. What he thought would be a quiet meal quickly turned
The No. 5 LSU Tigers (25-1; 10-1 SEC) will play the No. 3 Texas Longhorns (25-2; 11-1 SEC) this Sunday, Feb. 16 in a matchup between two of the top teams in the SEC. The game will be broadcast nationally on ABC, with tip-off scheduled for 3 p.m. ET. It’s the Longhorns’ first season in
Myron MedcalfFeb 16, 2025, 10:11 AM ET Close Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato Open Extended Reactions Illinois school officials have apologized after former star Terrence Shannon Jr.‘s jersey was upside down during a retirement ceremony Saturday. At halftime of Michigan State‘s win over Illinois, fans in the
It’s time to race for the Daytona 500 and open the NASCAR Cup Series season. Weather has not affected Daytona Speedweeks much through the first few days. NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice was canceled Thursday before the Cup Series duels. The Daytona 500 has been pushed up an hour to 12:30 p.m. CT from its
Francis Ngannou is weighing his options across the combat sports landscape. (REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed) Francis Ngannou still looms large over boxing’s heavyweight division. When Ngannou returned to MMA this past October after nearly three years away, he wasted little time reaffirming his place as one of the best heavyweights in the world, smashing through Renan
Arsenal forward Kai Havertz shared an update from hospital after undergoing a “successful” operation on his hamstring injury. The German is expected to be sidelined for the rest of the season after suffering the injury during Arsenal’s mid-season training camp in Dubai. The 25-year-old said he is now recovering after a “tough few days” physically
San Jose Earthquakes coach Bruce Arena speaks at a news conference in November. The longtime MLS coach is looking to turnaround a struggling Earthquakes franchise. (Lyndsay Radnedge / ISI Photos via Getty Images) Bruce Arena has little left to accomplish and absolutely nothing left to prove. He’s won more games with the men’s national team
Chucky Lozano poses with a San Diego FC scarf during an introductory news conference last June. (Gregory Bull / Associated Press) San Diego FC had yet to play an MLS opponent when the team’s players filed onto one of the manicured fields at the Empire Polo Club earlier this month to take on New York