Ravens extend Kyle Hamilton, make him highest-paid safety in NFL history
The Baltimore Ravens have made Kyle Hamilton the highest-paid safety in the NFL. They reached an agreement with…
How the Trump-Infantino bromance resurfaced to shatter Vegas’ World Cup draw hopes
On Friday, just hours before President Donald Trump and FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s latest joint briefing in the…
At U.S. Open, Novak Djokovic calls out top players for not challenging tennis schedule changes
NEW YORK — It’s one of the certainties of sport: Novak Djokovic arrives at a Grand Slam, sits…
Mandel: SEC going to 9 games might stave off Big Ten’s harebrained Playoff plan
The SEC finally going to nine conference games is great for the fans, for the sport and for…
SEC adopts 9-game conference schedule after years of debate
The SEC will move to a nine-game conference schedule in 2026, it said Thursday, ending years of debate…
Alexander Isak, Newcastle and Liverpool: What happens next?
The Alexander Isak saga took another twist on Tuesday, with the Newcastle United striker issuing an incendiary statement…
Why the Bundesliga has turned to Mark Goldbridge and YouTube to grow its audience
The Bundesliga’s new roster of UK broadcasters will certainly draw comment. This morning, The Athletic revealed that the…
Alexander Isak’s statement has set fire to Newcastle – drawing fury but little sign of success
There is no sugar-coating it now. There can be no more claim or counter-claim about what Alexander Isak…
Projecting what MLB realignment might look like with expansion on the horizon
From a broadcast booth in Williamsport, Pa., MLB commissioner Rob Manfred stoked the flames of expansion talk Sunday…
ESPN embraces U.S. Open mixed doubles with interviews between sets and new technology
One of the guiding forces for thinking and writing about ESPN is to always remember that the ‘E’…
Spike Lee’s Colin Kaepernick docuseries no longer coming to ESPN, citing ‘creative differences’
A much-publicized, multi-part documentary series for ESPN Films about former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick is no longer proceeding…
Big Ten working on super-sized CFP plans with 28 or 24 teams to replace championship games
The Big Ten has been working on a super-sized potential College Football Playoff format that could at least…