MADISON, Wis. — On an official visit that included touring Wisconsin’s facilities and meeting with coaches, Billy Edwards’ schedule allowed for three hours of free time before a nice dinner where the Badgers’ brain trust could deliver the big pitch. Rather than explore State Street or relax back in his room to catch his breath…
A Kansas legislative committee has extended a deadline for the Chiefs and Royals to take advantage of a stadium financing plan from the state. The Kansas Legislative Coordinating Council on Monday unanimously approved the extension to use bonds to cover 70% of a new stadium’s cost if the teams decide to relocate to the state….
NEW YORK — The New York Knicks hired Mike Brown on Monday, turning to the two-time NBA Coach of the Year after firing Tom Thibodeau. “After a thorough and extensive search process, we are pleased to announce Mike Brown as the head coach of the New York Knicks,” Knicks president Leon Rose said in a…
Kiley McDaniel Close Kiley McDaniel ESPN MLB Insider 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’ Jul 6, 2025, 11:40 PM ET One week before they select the No. 1 pick in the…
The New York Knicks have hired Mike Brown as their next head coach, they announced Monday. The decision marks the end of a lengthy process that followed New York’s surprising decision to fire former Coach of the Year Tom Thibodeau following a six-game loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals. The Knicks explored…
The 2025 WNBA All-Star Game reserves were announced Sunday, and the coaches’ choices seemed to prompt more controversy than when the starters — chosen by fan, player and media balloting — were released a week ago. The 22 players selected for the July 19 game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis represent 12 of the WNBA’s…
The Los Angeles Dodgers (56-35) travel to play the Milwaukee Brewers (50-40) in an NL contest on Monday evening. The Dodgers are on a three-game skid after getting swept by the Houston Astros. On Sunday, Houston defeated Los Angeles 5-1. Meanwhile, Milwaukee topped the Miami Marlins 3-1 on July 6, taking two out of three….
NBA free agency started pretty slowly, picked up a little, and then died back out quickly (there are still a few more interesting moves to come). But a couple monster moves have saved us from what could’ve been a dud summer: Kevin Durant to Houston being one, and the the Bucks going certifiably insane in…
Professional sports teams and leagues combined to provide millions of dollars in donations to those impacted by the devastating and deadly floods in central Texas, which thus far have killed at least 95 and left dozens more unaccounted. The Dallas Cowboys, Houston Texans and NFL Foundation were the first to announce their philanthropy and pooled together…
The Hawks officially announced the trade to acquire Kristaps Porzingis. Terance Mann and the No. 22 pick (which is now the draft rights to Drake Powell) going to Brooklyn. Georges Niang and Cleveland’s 2031 second round pick going to Boston. — Brad Rowland (@btrowland.bsky.social) 2025-07-07T17:03:33.264Z Kristaps Porzingis’ exit from the Boston Celtics was made official…
