Aug 15, 2024, 07:00 AM ET We are three weeks away from kickoff of the 2024 NFL season, which means fantasy football mock draft season is winding down. You simply can’t get enough practice, though, and our latest mock exercise sheds some light on superflex leagues. To no one’s surprise, quarterbacks went early and often…
Alex Kirkland, ESPN FCAug 17, 2024, 09:13 AM ET “Uff.” If it’s possible to sigh and smile at the same time, that’s what Girona coach Michel did. ESPN just asked the manager who pushed Real Madrid closest in last season’s LaLiga title race how his team will cope now that Madrid have signed arguably the…
Andreas Hale, ESPNAug 16, 2024, 11:00 AM ET FROM HIS UFC debut on Feb. 11, 2018, to his title loss to Sean Strickland on Sept. 10, 2023, Israel Adesanya was one of the most active fighters on the UFC roster. He had 16 fights in that time frame (an average of three fights a year),…
Aug 15, 2024, 07:00 AM ET It’s an odd season for big names in college football. There are some known commodities, of course — Travis Hunter, Carson Beck, Ollie Gordon II, for example — but there are relatively few established superstars. Just two of the top 10 in last year’s Heisman Trophy voting return for…
Aug 14, 2024, 08:08 AM ET The Paris Olympics may be over, but don’t fret, the 2024 WNBA season resumes Thursday, kicking off what should be an entertaining two months as a competitive regular season gives way to a seemingly open-ended playoff push. The individual play so far in 2024 has been stellar, headlined by…
Michael A. Fletcher, ESPNAug 13, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Close Michael Fletcher is a senior writer with ESPN’s enterprise and investigative team. Before that, he wrote for ESPN’s The Undefeated, focusing on politics, criminal justice and social issues. He spent 21 years at The Washington Post, where his beats included the national economy, the White…
Aug 12, 2024, 12:20 PM ET You know college football season is right around the corner when the Associated Press releases its preseason Top 25. Georgia is on top of the poll, comfortably ahead of No. 2 Ohio State. Big Ten newcomer Oregon ranks third, SEC newcomer Texas is fourth and Alabama, minus Nick Saban,…
Alyssa Roenigk, ESPN Senior WriterAug 11, 2024, 07:19 PM ET Close Alyssa Roenigk is a senior writer for ESPN whose assignments have taken her to six continents and caused her to commit countless acts of recklessness. (Follow @alyroe on Twitter). The Olympic flame has been extinguished and the flag has been passed. The incredible 2024…
Aug 10, 2024, 09:00 AM ET Premier League clubs spent £100 million in the 2024 January transfer window — the lowest single-window expenditure in the men’s game since 2012 (£60m) and a significant drop from the record £815m splashed out in 2023, according to Deloitte. Editor’s Picks 2 Related After record-breaking spending in the past…
There are less than two months left in the 2024 MLB season — and not only does it seem as if no team will reach 100 wins on the year, but there is not a single club that’s playing .600 baseball at the moment. All the hottest squads going into the All-Star break — the…
