11:50 AM ET An NFLPA database shows that 72 NFL players were known to have tested positive for the coronavirus as of July 10. As the NFL and the NFL Players Association continue to negotiate rules under which training camps may begin later this month and the regular season may begin in September, the union
9:01 AM ET Remember that old icebreaker question: What are three things you’d pack if you were going to a deserted island? We’ve all thought about it, but none of us really think we’ll ever have to make that decision. Well, NBA players aren’t on a deserted island — not even close — but they
11:34 AM ET New Orleans Pelicans rookie Zion Williamson has left the NBA bubble at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida due to a family medical matter, the team said in a statement Thursday. “We fully support Zion’s decision to leave the NBA campus to be with his family,” Pelicans executive vice president of
6:17 AM ET Who will be the best players in the 2019-20 NBA restart? After a four-month layoff, basketball will return on July 30 inside the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort. With training camp ramping up and scrimmages starting soon, our panel of six NBA experts — Tim Bontemps,
9:18 AM ET Steve Kim 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 Former featherweight world titlist Oscar Valdez is set for his second fight as a full time junior lightweight, as he steps into
11:00 AM ET Mikel Arteta is perhaps the perfect man to try and drag Arsenal out of Manchester City‘s shadow, given he is embarking on the same journey in his own managerial career. The Gunners face City in an FA Cup semifinal at Wembley on Saturday (stream LIVE on ESPN+ at 2:45 p.m. ET in
7:00 AM ET English football featured successful Americans before Christian Pulisic joined Chelsea. Tim Howard put in more than a decade of top-class work as Everton‘s goalkeeper after a spell at Manchester United, and Brad Friedel logged 450 league appearances in the net for Liverpool, Blackburn Rovers, Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur. Further up the
10:24 AM ET A congressional committee will examine ways to protect the integrity of college athletics in a hearing scheduled for Wednesday. The hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee will focus on interest in federal legislation addressing intellectual property rights and revenue associated with the marketing of name, image and likeness (NIL) of college athletes.
10:33 AM ET The American Athletic Conference will require mandatory testing for all football teams at least 72 hours before each game, the league announced Thursday. Commissioner Mike Aresco said in a statement the league is “committed to meeting or exceeding all guidelines and standards recommended by the NCAA and its member institutions in all
10:00 AM ET ESPN.com staff Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print ESPN’s MLB depth charts will be updated live every day throughout the season. As the 60-game 2020 MLB season begins during the coronavirus pandemic, pitching depth and roster usage will be even more important, making this a key destination for fans and indispensable