Feb 4, 2025, 05:35 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Kansas City Chiefs will try to be the first team to win three straight Super Bowls when they take on the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night in New Orleans. Thanks to an agreement with Miami Heat president Pat Riley, they’ll be able to use the
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Feb 4, 2025, 01:54 PM ET Open Extended Reactions KSI’s next opponent in the boxing ring has been announced as Dillon Danis. Richard Sellers/PA Images via Getty Images KSI is to take on former Bellator star Dillon Danis in a boxing match on March 29 in Manchester, it was announced on Monday, renewing a rivalry that
Associated Press Feb 4, 2025, 05:41 PM ET MAITLAND, Fla. — The 34-year-old son of NBA great Michael Jordan was arrested early Tuesday in central Florida on a misdemeanor drug charge after police officers found his car stuck on railroad tracks minutes before a commuter train was scheduled to pass, authorities said. Marcus Jordan was
Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid will make his return to the court Tuesday night against the Dallas Mavericks after missing the past month — 15 games in total — with knee swelling and a foot sprain. Philadelphia 76ers coach Nick Nurse said there will not be a hard cap on Embiid’s minutes Tuesday
Associated Press Feb 4, 2025, 05:10 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BALTIMORE — Ramon Laureano and Baltimore agreed Tuesday on a $4 million, one-year contract in another addition to the Orioles’ increasingly crowded outfield. The deal includes a team option for 2026. The 30-year-old hit .259 with 11 home runs and 33 RBIs last year
ESPN News Services Feb 4, 2025, 04:25 PM ET NEW ORLEANS — The NFL is stenciling “Choose Love” in the back of one of the end zones at the Superdome for Super Bowl LIX on Sunday in an effort to encourage the country after a series of tragedies over the first six weeks of the
Associated Press Feb 4, 2025, 02:01 PM ET Open Extended Reactions WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will attend the Super Bowl in New Orleans on Sunday. Trump’s trip to see the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Philadelphia Eagles was confirmed Tuesday by a White House official who was not authorized to speak publicly about
Kevin SeifertFeb 4, 2025, 03:13 PM ET Close Kevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He is a graduate
Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — Anthony Davis was sitting down for a movie night with his wife Saturday in Los Angeles, shortly after watching his Los Angeles Lakers pull off arguably their best win of the season in beating the New York Knicks without him 3,000 or so miles away at Madison Square Garden, when
Dave McMenaminFeb 4, 2025, 03:18 PM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. Open Extended Reactions EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — While welcoming superstar Luka Doncic, 25, to the franchise to pair with
Tim MacMahon Close Tim MacMahon ESPN Staff Writer Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Feb 4, 2025, 01:50 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Dallas Mavericks have agreed to trade guard Quentin Grimes to the Philadelphia 76ers for forward Caleb Martin, sources
Field Level Media Feb 4, 2025, 03:47 PM ET Open Extended Reactions It will be a busy summer for former left-handed closer Billy Wagner, who will have his No. 13 retired by the Houston Astros before an Aug. 16 home game. The news comes two weeks after Wagner, 53, was elected to the Baseball Hall
The hype surrounding the 2025 NFL Draft is picking up, and one name at the center of the buzz is Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders. Former NFL MVP Cam Newton believes the New York Giants are the perfect match for Sanders. “I wouldn’t want to go to Nashville if I was Shedeur,” Newton said on ESPN’s
The Pittsburgh Steelers are fully into offseason mode, and so are we here at Steelers Depot. With the Super Bowl matchup set and the East-West Shrine Bowl and the Senior Bowl now behind us, we press on with the Ranking The Steelers’ Starters series, this being the post-season edition of the rankings. Though the season
Are the Pittsburgh Steelers a quarterback away from competing for a Super Bowl championship? I’m not sure how many people who answer yes to that question, but there could be an intriguing option this offseason if so. If the Steelers’ decision makers believe the answer to that question is yes, they could possibly make a
Mike Tomlin might be on a cold streak when it comes to the playoffs, but it doesn’t seem like he’s in danger of losing his job. That’s mostly because of the fantastic resumé he’s put together. As a rookie head coach in 2007, there was a lot of uncertainty surrounding Tomlin. However, he did lead
Associated Press Feb 4, 2025, 01:15 PM ET Open Extended Reactions WASHINGTON — Tennis star Coco Gauff donated $100,000 to UNCF to provide scholarships for students playing competitive tennis at historically Black colleges and universities. UNCF will administer the Coco Gauff Scholarship Program, which was announced Tuesday. “My family has a deep-rooted history with HBCUs,
Open Extended Reactions With 38 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico now offering legal sports betting, more Americans than ever are projected to bet on the biggest wagering event of the year. Legal American sportsbooks could take an estimated $1.39 billion in bets for Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles,
Open Extended Reactions Kirk Cousins‘ first season with the Atlanta Falcons did not go as planned for either party, and now the quarterback has finally shed some light on why things went sideways for him after a strong start. Cousins said Tuesday on NFL Network’s “Good Morning Football” that he took a hit during the
Associated Press Feb 4, 2025, 12:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions GREEN BAY, Wis. — Former Packers kicker Mason Crosby, who didn’t play in the NFL this season, is retiring from football after 17 seasons. Crosby, 40, announced his decision Tuesday during “The Mason Crosby Show,” his radio show on Milwaukee’s 105.7 The Fan. He
Feb 4, 2025, 01:39 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Andy Reid confirmed Tuesday that he will return as the Kansas City Chiefs‘ head coach in 2025. “Yes, I’ll be back,” he told reporters. Reid, 66, is fourth all-time in NFL regular-season victories with 273 and will attempt to lead the Chiefs to a fourth Super
Associated Press Feb 4, 2025, 01:17 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Streamer Kai Cenat, comedian-creator Druski and musical artists Mickey Guyton and Shaboozey were announced Tuesday as participants in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, while multi-platinum rapper 2 Chainz was named a coach. The game will be played Feb. 14 at Oakland Arena as part
Associated Press Feb 4, 2025, 12:48 PM ET Open Extended Reactions EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Luka Doncic says he was just as shocked as the rest of the basketball world when the Dallas Mavericks traded him to the Los Angeles Lakers. The superstar scorer has begun to settle in after his first two days in
Jorge CastilloFeb 4, 2025, 01:53 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024. Open Extended Reactions Left-hander Tim Hill and
Open Extended Reactions Rutgers is turning to a familiar face for its defensive staff, as sources told ESPN on Tuesday that the university is set to hire Robb Smith as co-defensive coordinator and playcaller, marking his third stint at the school. Along with this being his third stop at Rutgers, it also marks Smith’s fourth
Eli LedermanFeb 4, 2025, 07:03 AM ET Close Eli Lederman covers college football and recruiting for ESPN.com. He joined ESPN in 2024 after covering the University of Oklahoma for Sellout Crowd and the Tulsa World. Open Extended Reactions North Carolina’s Providence Day School is used to seeing the biggest names in college football roam its
Charles Barkley has long been one of the most recognizable voices in the NBA landscape, thanks to the excellent work he does with “Inside the NBA.” However, for the better part of a year now, rumors have been circulating about the show and its constituents. Ever since the media rights deal became a topic of
Former NFL quarterback and ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky believes that the upcoming Super Bowl contest against the Kansas City Chiefs will be the toughest test for Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts since the last time these two teams played in the Super Bowl. While appearing on the popular show “Get Up” on Feb. 4, Orlovsky
Myles Garrett rocked the Cleveland Browns’ world when he publicly requested a trade via social media. Since being drafted, he’s been the face of the franchise, and general manager Andrew Berry wants him to go from “Cleveland to Canton when his career is over.” Garrett’s statement made it clear he’s on a different page than