Diamond to broadcast NBA, NHL games in '24-25

Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterAug 23, 2024, 07:13 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. Diamond Sports Group, the bankrupt operator of Bally Sports channels, has reached new deals with the NBA and NHL and has […]

Sources: Yabusele joining 76ers after Olympic run

Tim Bontemps, ESPNAug 18, 2024, 12:42 PM ET The Philadelphia 76ers have agreed to a one-year, $2.1 million deal with forward Guerschon Yabusele, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on Sunday, after he played a big role in France’s run to the silver medal at the Olympics earlier this month. Yabusele, a bruising 6-foot-8, 260-pound power […]

Bears pad D-line, trade for Browns' Williams

Courtney Cronin, ESPN Staff WriterAug 24, 2024, 11:43 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 […]

What does J.J. McCarthy missing the season mean for the Vikings? We answered five questions

Aug 14, 2024, 02:08 PM ET Editor’s note: This ran Tuesday and has been updated with the news that Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy is done for the season after undergoing surgery on his torn right meniscus. Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy has an injury that will cost him his rookie season, a deflating turn […]

Fantasy football buzz: Breaking down Marquise Brown's injury

Aug 11, 2024, 12:00 PM ET Everything that happens in the NFL has some additional context when viewed from a fantasy football perspective. From position battles to injuries and so much more, the news cycle will constantly affect player values in fantasy football. Our fantasy football buzz file, with contributions from our ESPN fantasy writers […]

Follow live: Team USA eyes Olympic gold in Paris against Wemby and France

Aug 10, 2024, 03:08 PM ET Team USA goes for a fifth straight Olympic gold medal in men’s basketball as it plays France in the final of the 2024 Games in Paris. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Saturday’s game at Accor Arena will pit Team USA’s stars — including LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant […]

Steelers' Fields to start Friday; Wilson still QB1

Brooke Pryor, ESPN Staff WriterAug 7, 2024, 10:10 AM ET Close Previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and Oklahoma University for the Oklahoman. LATROBE, Pa. — Despite being very limited with a calf injury during the first half of training camp, quarterback Russell Wilson is ahead of Justin Fields for […]

Group C winners: Takeaways from Team USA's win over Puerto Rico

Brian Windhorst, ESPN Senior WriterAug 3, 2024, 07:00 PM ET Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books Kevin Durant didn’t fully understand he would be playing three Olympic basketball games 130 miles from Paris until he reported to Team USA training camp last month in Las […]

Herbert has foot injury, expected back by Week 1

Kris Rhim, ESPNAug 1, 2024, 03:20 PM ET El SEGUNDO, Calif. — Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert was diagnosed with a plantar fascia injury in his right foot after Wednesday’s practice that will put him in a walking boot for two weeks, the team announced Thursday. After the time in the boot, Herbert will […]