Giannis spurs Greece rout in Olympic qualifying

Giannis Antetokounmpo looked like a player intent on leading Greece to its first Olympic berth since 2008. Antetokounmpo had 32 points in 19 minutes, going 11-of-11 from the field, as Greece rolled to a 109-82 win over the Dominican Republic on Wednesday in Group B of the Piraeus, Greece, Olympic qualifying tournament. Thomas Walkup added […]

Sources: Broncos sweeten top WR Sutton's deal

Jeff Legwold, ESPN Senior WriterJul 25, 2024, 12:32 PM ET Close Jeff Legwold is a senior writer who covers the Denver Broncos and the NFL at ESPN. Jeff has covered the Broncos for more than 20 years, joining ESPN in 2013. He also assists with NFL draft coverage, including his annual top 100 prospects. Jeff […]

'Hard Knocks': Giants' bold trade attempt with Pats for No. 3 pick fell short

Jordan Raanan, ESPN Staff WriterJul 23, 2024, 11:35 PM ET Close Jordan Raanan is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Raanan covers the New York Giants. You can follow him via Twitter @JordanRaanan. The New England Patriots had options to trade the No. 3 overall pick, right up until several hours before the 2024 […]

Edey, Sheppard top NBA ROY odds after summer league; Bronny gets most tickets

Jul 23, 2024, 12:31 PM ET Everything that happens in sports has some additional context when viewed from a sports betting perspective. From season-changing injuries to record-setting moments and so much more, the sports news cycle will constantly and significantly affect the sports betting industry. Our betting buzz file, with contributions from David Purdum, Doug […]

Higgins to play on tag in '24 as deadline passes

Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterJul 15, 2024, 05:19 PM 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 […]

Sources: Nuggets top pick Holmes tears Achilles

Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN Staff WriterJul 13, 2024, 01:32 AM ET Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is […]

Team USA's Kerr: Trump shooting 'demoralizing'

Brian Windhorst, ESPN Senior WriterJul 14, 2024, 05:38 AM ET Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Calling it a “terrible” and “demoralizing day for our country,” Team USA men’s basketball coach Steve Kerr tried to summarize the emotions of […]

Bengals' Joe Burrow is healthy and wants to 'give people something to talk about' in 2024

Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterJul 13, 2024, 06:00 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 […]

Jags star pass rusher Allen changing last name

The Jacksonville Jaguars’ best defensive player is changing his last name. The team announced Tuesday that two-time Pro Bowl defensive end Josh Allen is changing his last name to Hines-Allen to pay “tribute to Joshua’s maternal side of the family and the other relatives who have worn ‘Hines’ and ‘Hines-Allen’ on their jerseys.” Hines-Allen’s sister, […]