CHICAGO — The NHL announced the 12 players making up the first and second quarter-century teams, beginning with the participants in the 2025 Discover Winter Classic, the St. Louis Blues and Chicago Blackhawks. The Blues and Blackhawks rosters were announced during the second intermission of at Wrigley Field on Tuesday. The League’s remaining teams will be
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Associated Press Jan 1, 2025, 06:57 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MIAMI — Willie Green got the text from his father early Wednesday. The first part wished him Happy New Year. The second offered prayers for New Orleans. That’s how the coach of the Pelicans found out about the horror happening in his city. “I’m
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Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterJan 1, 2025, 02:36 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions Bryce James, the younger son of LeBron James, has committed to Arizona as part of the Wildcats’ 2025 class. James made his announcement on Instagram, with the caption “100%
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Longtime PGA Tour writer Steve DiMeglio, whose byline graced the pages of USA TODAY and then Golfweek for decades, has died at his home in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. He was 63. DiMeglio was diagnosed in 2022 with rectal cancer that had spread to his liver. He was open throughout his treatment, which included dozens
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Associated Press Dec 31, 2024, 05:13 PM ET MURRIETA, Calif. — Lenny Randle, a big league player for 12 seasons who spoke five languages, performed stand-up comedy, was dubbed “The Most Interesting Man in Baseball” and was suspended for punching his Texas Rangers manager, has died. He was 75. Randle died Sunday at his home
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. Umar Nurmagomedov hopes Merab Dvalishvili makes it to their fight at UFC 311. Nurmagomedov (18-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) challenges bantamweight champion Dvalishvili (18-4 MMA, 11-2 UFC) in the Jan. 18 co-main event from Inglewood, Calif. (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+). Dvalishvili has been vocal about not wanting to fight Nurmagomedov, deeming him as an unworthy title
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Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley will not go for history on Sunday against the New York Giants in the regular-season finale, head coach Nick Sirianni told reporters on Wednesday. “We’re gonna rest some guys,” said Sirianni before later adding Barkley will “probably be somebody who rests” when asked a follow up question. With Barkley’s
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Marshall Pruett, Racing columnistJan 1, 2025, 09:58 AM ET Open Extended Reactions A mannequin would cross Scott McLaughlin’s path at this bridge at Barber Motorsports Park in April. Joe Skibinski | IMS Photo Team Penske’s top IndyCar Series performer feared the worst. Scott McLaughlin, on his way to the first of three victories in 2024, thought
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These women’s basketball players posted big-time performances and were named to the NCAA.com starting five this week. ⛹️‍♀️ MORE WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL ⛹️‍♀️ Dani Carnegie, Georgia Tech For the third straight week, and fourth time overall this season, Georgia Tech freshman guard Dani Carnegie was voted Atlantic Coast Conference Rookie of the Week, after recording her
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Dec 31, 2024, 01:54 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Double Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet smashed the women’s 5-kilometer world record with a time of 13 minutes, 54 seconds at the Cursa dels Nassos road race in Barcelona on Tuesday as she finished a blockbuster year on a high. The Kenyan beat her previous record —
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Kyle Bonagura, ESPN Staff WriterJan 1, 2025, 01:32 AM ET Close Covers college football. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Open Extended Reactions GLENDALE, Ariz. — For weeks, since his team received the No. 3 seed in the College Football Playoff, Boise State coach Spencer Danielson has heard the gripes about the selection
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