Chris LowFeb 3, 2025, 09:10 AM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions The team that won the 2024 national championship, Ohio State, is atop ESPN’s Way-Too-Early Top 25 for the 2025 season. Not surprisingly, our 2025 Way-Too-Early All-America team is dotted with players
Associated Press Feb 3, 2025, 07:55 AM ET NEW ORLEANS — As New Orleans church leaders braced for the fallout from publishing a list of predatory Catholic priests, they turned to an unlikely ally: the front office of the city’s NFL franchise. What followed was a monthslong, crisis-communications blitz orchestrated by the New Orleans Saints‘
Courtney CroninFeb 3, 2025, 06:00 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 on ESPN 1000.
Tim McManusFeb 3, 2025, 06:34 AM ET Close Tim McManus covers the Philadelphia Eagles for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2016 after covering the Eagles for Philadelphia Magazine’s Birds 24/7, a site he helped create, since 2010. You can follow him on Twitter @Tim_McManus. Open Extended Reactions NEW ORLEANS — Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie
Tristan H. Cockcroft Jan 31, 2025, 01:11 PM ET Open Extended Reactions It’s January and the fantasy baseball offseason is, pardon the pun, in full swing. Right now, most sports fans are devoting the majority of their attention to the NFL, NBA and NHL, where the games (both real and fantasy) take center stage —
It was the first time for each player to win Australian cricket’s highest individual honours. While Head was a favourite for the top men’s prize, also claiming the one-day international player award, Sutherland was third in the one-day voting and a distant sixth for the women’s T20I international award. But she was awarded top votes
Feb 3, 2025, 03:21 AM ET Spain World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso is due to testify on Monday in the trial of former football federation boss Luis Rubiales over a kiss that triggered a national “Me Too” moment. The 34-year-old striker is the first witness in the trial starting at Madrid’s High Court and set
Open Extended Reactions Aston Villa are the frontrunners to sign Axel Disasi after Tottenham ended their interest in the Chelsea defender, sources have told ESPN. Spurs had agreed a loan deal with Chelsea — one source told ESPN that deal included a £5 million fee ($6.1m) and no option for a permanent move — but
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Feb 3, 2025, 03:59 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Cristiano Ronaldo has said Real Madrid must “look after” Kylian Mbappé and advised that the star forward must “do things his way” as he looks to follow in Ronaldo’s footsteps as a legend at the Bernabéu. Mbappé has already scored 22 goals
ESPN News Services Feb 3, 2025, 01:49 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Carlos Alcaraz said he has no doubt that top-ranked Jannik Sinner is the best player in the world currently as the two young players continue to lay the foundations for an epic rivalry. Alcaraz, the 21-year-old world No. 3, won the French Open