Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterDec 17, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Nico Iamaleava, wearing his trademark glasses and an easy smile, sat in the Peyton Manning Room last week at Tennessee‘s Anderson Training Center. All around
David Purdum Close David Purdum ESPN Staff Writer Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Shwetha Surendran Close Shwetha Surendran ESPN Shwetha Surendran is writer in ESPN’s investigative and enterprise unit. Dec 17, 2024, 01:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions WASHINGTON, D.C. — NCAA president Charlie Baker and an NFLPA representative urged
Field Level Media Dec 17, 2024, 01:32 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz will be sidelined four to six weeks after he undergoes knee surgery. Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz will miss four to six weeks after having knee surgery. An MRI showed no structural damage, but a “loose
Field Level Media Dec 17, 2024, 01:33 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Calgary Flames signed defenseman Brayden Pachal to a two-year, $2.375 million contract extension on Tuesday. Pachal, 25, has recorded two points (one goal, one assist), 72 hits and 27 penalty minutes in 31 games this season. A Stanley Cup champion with Vegas,
Michael Rothstein, ESPN Staff WriterDec 16, 2024, 01:34 PM ET Close Michael Rothstein is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Rothstein covers the Atlanta Falcons. You can follow him via Twitter @MikeRothstein. Open Extended Reactions SALT LAKE CITY — Dwyane Wade and his wife, Gabrielle Union, tried to mix in at the back of
Field Level Media Dec 17, 2024, 11:29 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The PGA Tour announced its 2025 FedEx Cup fall schedule Tuesday, and a trip to Las Vegas is not on the slate for the first time since 1982. The seven-tournament stretch begins two weeks after the Tour Championship with a date at the
Field Level Media Dec 17, 2024, 12:47 PM ET Open Extended Reactions High school junior Blades Brown, the top-ranked golfer in the class of 2026, announced Tuesday that he’s turning pro. In a lengthy Instagram post, Brown said he won’t play college golf and will make his PGA Tour debut at The American Express at
Associated Press Dec 17, 2024, 12:55 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The PGA Tour, flush with a $1.5 billion investment from private equity and still negotiating with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf as a minority investor, is hiring a CEO for the first time who will work alongside Commissioner Jay Monahan. Monahan made the
Bruce Schoenfeld Dec 17, 2024, 09:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Arsenal aren’t the only team benefitting from set piece prowess this season, but they’ve been one of the best. Alex Pantling/Getty Images André Onana, the Manchester United goalkeeper, was preparing to defend against a free kick in a Premier League game last December when he
Field Level Media Dec 17, 2024, 12:56 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Contrary to near-unanimous NFL coaching opinion, maybe there is such a thing as a good loss. Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell was open to considering the merit of a quality defeat based largely on the timing of a 48-42 loss to the Buffalo