Don Van Natta Jr.CloseDon Van Natta Jr.ESPN Senior WriterHost and co-executive producer of the new ESPN series, "Backstory" Member of three Pulitzer Prize-winning teams for national, explanatory and public service journalism Author of three books,…
The Colorado Rockies are finalizing a deal to hire Paul DePodesta to run their baseball operations department, sources told ESPN, turning to the longtime executive to overhaul a stagnant organization coming off a 119-loss season.DePodesta,…
Jesse RogersNov 4, 2025, 10:21 AM ETCloseJesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com.CHICAGO -- Cubs left-handed starter Shota Imanaga is entering free agency, sources told ESPN.After the team rejected an…
Jamison HensleyNov 3, 2025, 08:13 PM ETCloseJamison Hensley is a reporter covering the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN. Jamison joined ESPN in 2011, covering the AFC North before focusing exclusively on the Ravens beginning in 2013.…
Rob DemovskyNov 3, 2025, 12:32 PM ETCloseRob Demovsky is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Green Bay Packers. He has covered the Packers since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2013. Demovsky is a…
The Philadelphia Eagles added another player to their defense ahead of the NFL trade deadline, acquiring outside linebacker Jaelan Phillips from the Miami Dolphins, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.The Dolphins will receive a 2026 third-round…
Teams have inquired to the Seattle Seahawks about the availability of standout linebacker Boye Mafe and former Pro Bowl cornerback Riq Woolen, sources told ESPN on Saturday.Seattle hasn't wanted to trade Mafe or Woolen, according…
Adam RittenbergOct 31, 2025, 09:17 PM ETCloseCollege football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University.SMU and coach Rhett Lashlee are finalizing a new seven-year contract through the 2032 season, sources confirmed to ESPN.The…
Oct 29, 2025, 07:18 PM ETThe Minnesota Twins are hiring former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton to be the team's new manager, sources confirmed to ESPN's Jeff Passan on Wednesday.Shelton, who was fired on May…
Dallas Stars defenseman Thomas Harley has agreed to an eight-year extension with the club carrying an average annual value of $10.5875 million, sources told ESPN on Tuesday.The deal, which secures a key player in the…