Kiley McDanielJul 8, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close ESPN MLB Insider Kiley McDaniel covers MLB prospects, the MLB Draft and more, including trades and free agency. Has worked for three MLB teams. Co-author of Author of ‘Future Value’ It’s 2025 MLB draft week, so it is time to expand my ranking of the top prospects…
UEFA has rejected Real Madrid‘s appeal to overturn the disciplinary sanctions handed to Antonio Rüdiger, Kylian Mbappé and Dani Ceballos for “improper conduct.” Rüdiger, Mbappé and Ceballos were fined €40,000, €30,000 and €20,000, ($47,000, $35,000, $23,400) respectively, by UEFA for “violating the basic rules of decent conduct” during Madrid’s Champions League round-of-16 penalty shootout win…
New England Patriots legend Rob Gronkowski is often recognized as the greatest tight end in NFL history. Perhaps his best competition to sitting on that throne has been Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. It’s a worthy competition between the two with Kelce being a three-time Super Bowl champion with 10 Pro Bowls and…
Dallas Mavericks All-Star Anthony Davis underwent a procedure to repair a detached retina that he suffered during the season, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania. Davis is expected to be healthy for training camp, his first with the Mavs since being dealt to Dallas in the blockbuster trade that sent Luka Doncic to Los Angeles. Davis…
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark intends to return to action Wednesday against the Golden State Valkyries, ending a four-game absence with a groin strain. Clark told reporters at Tuesday’s practice that she does not know how many minutes she’ll play. Fever coach Stephanie White also said she anticipates Clark to be available, barring any setbacks…
We have heard so much this offseason about Pittsburgh Steelers DNA and building the culture of this team. It was why the team traded away wide receiver George Pickens and an ongoing theme when the front office and coaches talked about the team’s 2025 NFL draft class. Then there’s cornerback Jalen Ramsey. When the Steelers…
Tom HamiltonJul 8, 2025, 05:59 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 Newcastle United have agreed a £55 million ($75m) deal with Nottingham Forest for winger Anthony Elanga, a source has told…
Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show What are the best fits for the big-name free agents that are still on the market? KOC and Tom Haberstroh debate the best potential landing spots for Bradley Beal, Damian Lillard, Chris Paul and Al Horford. But first, they question who won the Clippers-Heat-Jazz trade that sent Norman Powell…
Big 12 Media Days began Tuesday in Frisco, Texas, as the league gears up for another highly competitive season. For the first time in years, the Big 12 won’t issue an official preseason media poll for 2025. It’s a move commissioner Brett Yormark attributed to concerns over how polls impacted Arizona State’s perception last season,…
The stage is set for what should be a thrilling 2025 FIFA Club World Cup semifinal match between Fluminense and Chelsea. The Brazilian Serie A side has impressed as underdogs in this competition, pulling off upsets against Al Hilal and Inter Milan in the knockout round. They will now face an English Premier League squad…
