Sep 30, 2025, 06:57 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is entering the final season of his current contract, the typical time in a contract cycle when established NBA coaches demand or at least discuss an extension. But that isn’t Kerr’s current plan, he said on Tuesday afternoon after...
Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese and Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers were among the star players to support Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier’s comments regarding WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert. Collier called out Engelbert during her exit interview on Tuesday, telling reporters that the WNBA has the “worst leadership in the world.” Reese appeared to acknowledge...
Dave McMenaminSep 30, 2025, 07:26 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. EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — LeBron James was sidelined to open training camp Tuesday with what Los Angeles Lakers coach...
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving’s availability is reportedly uncertain heading into a Week 5 matchup with the Seattle Seahawks. According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo and Ian Rapoport, Irving is dealing with soreness from an “ankle and/or foot injury” that has made his status “up in the air” for Tampa Bay’s return to...
Pamela MaldonadoSep 30, 2025, 11:31 AM ET Close Pamela Maldonado is a sports betting analyst for ESPN. The first five weeks of the college football season shook the betting board. National title odds are starting to reveal who’s built for a postseason run and who’s still a step behind, while the Heisman race has turned...
After an entire offseason of updates and stalemates, Jonathan Kuminga is reportedly back with the Golden State Warriors. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Tuesday that Golden State and Kuminga agreed on a two-year, $48.5 million contract that features “a team option designed for the contract to be ripped up and renegotiated next summer.” Charania and ESPN’s...
The Minnesota Wild have signed left wing Kirill Kaprizov to an NHL-record eight-year, $136 million contract extension through the 2033-34 season, general manager Bill Guerin announced Tuesday. The deal is the highest in NHL history in terms of total money and average annual value ($17 million), breaking the marks previously held by Washington Capitals star...
Tyreek Hill’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus, told ESPN’s Adam Schefter that the star wideout plans to play in 2026 after suffering a dislocated knee and multiple ligament injuries during Monday night’s 27-21 win over the New York Jets. “Obviously, his season’s done,” Miami head coach Mike McDaniel told reporters Tuesday. “Our focus is, as a team,...
Jeff Borzello Close Jeff Borzello Basketball recruiting insider Jeff Borzello is a basketball recruiting insider. He has joined ESPN in 2014. Paul Biancardi Close Paul Biancardi Basketball Recruiting National Recruiting Director for ESPN.com 18 years of coaching experience at Division I level Former Horizon League coach of the year at Wright State Sep 30, 2025,...
Syracuse basketball legend Lawrence Moten died Tuesday at age 53, his daughter Lawrencia confirmed to Syracuse.com’s Mike Waters. Moten set the all-time scoring record for Syracuse by racking up 3,334 career points for the program from 1991 to 1995. He played in the NBA from 1995 to 1998 for the then-Vancouver Grizzlies and Washington Wizards,...