10:50 AM ET The security guard allegedly knocked down by Ezekiel Elliott at a Las Vegas music festival earlier this month says he is still seeking a genuine apology from the Dallas Cowboys running back. Kyle Johnson, 19, told KCBS-TV in Los Angeles that he wasn’t injured in the May 19 incident that led to
10:51 AM ET Malika AndrewsESPN As drama swirls around the Los Angeles Lakers, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said he has “tremendous” confidence in team owner Jeanie Buss and believes the team will turn things around. “I know Jeanie knows how to manage a team,” Silver said Wednesday morning in a wide-ranging interview on ESPN’s Get
May 23, 2019 CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — BUBBA CUNNINGHAM HAD his kids over to the house in November for a family get-together. They’re all in their 20s and, because their dad is the director of athletics at North Carolina, they’re all huge Tar Heels fans, prodding for information on the future of the football program.
1:34 AM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — What Kliff Kingsbury is doing — going from college head coach at Texas Tech directly to the NFL as head coach of the Arizona Cardinals — isn’t new. But there’s a reason why Kingsbury is just the 12th head coach to make the jump since 2000 and why he’s
9:43 AM ET ESPN News Services PARIS — Rafael Nadal has advice for the kids dreaming about winning the French Open. “The main thing is, don’t think about winning Roland Garros,” the 11-time champion said after reaching the third round with a 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 win over German qualifier Yannick Maden. The stands at Roland
3:00 AM ET Big Picture Four years of planning, four years of preparation. Forty-four years of hurt and counting. And maybe the chance, at long last, for long-overdue World Cup redemption. But which team are we discussing here? England, the hosts, or South Africa, the challengers? For there could be no more apt contest with
9:46 AM ET NFLPA Executive Director DeMaurice Smith sent a letter Tuesday to all certified NFL player agents asking them to encourage their players to save money in the event of a work stoppage in 2021. “We are advising players to plan for a work stoppage of at least a year in length,” Smith wrote
9:21 AM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show Unified heavyweight world titleholder Anthony Joshua is a big betting favorite in his United States debut Saturday night, but fighting for a heavyweight title
9:20 AM ET Richard Mann Hometown fighter Alexander Gustafsson is a sizable betting favorite against Anthony Smith in Saturday’s UFC Fight Night main event in Stockholm, and Gustafsson is also a clear favorite in many of the statistical comparisons between the two fighters. Smith has excelled recently despite his statistical shortcomings, though, so can he
8:27 AM ET Tom VanHaaren Close ESPN Staff Writer ESPN staff writer Joined ESPN in 2011 Graduated from Central Michigan Tom Luginbill Close ESPN Analyst Senior National Recruiting Analyst for ESPN.com Coached in four professional football leagues Graduated from Eastern Kentucky and Marshall There are currently 159 uncommitted recruits remaining in the ESPN 300 —