Inside the dual legacies of NFL players’ union boss DeMaurice Smith
7:00 AM ETDon Van Natta Jr.CloseESPN Senior WriterHost and co-executive producer of the new ESPN series, "Backstory"
Member of three Pulitzer Prize-winning teams for...
NBA Power Rankings – Why the Phoenix Suns and Brooklyn Nets are making noise...
Though the Western Conference standings look like a three-team race between the Utah Jazz, Los Angeles Lakers and LA Clippers, the rising Phoenix...
Naomi Osaka’s dominance, Novak Djokovic’s crown and more Australian Open takeaways
A Herculean effort was required to stage the 2021 Australian Open and navigate many of the pandemic restrictions. But the tournament still provided...
Arsenal must prioritize Europa League after settling for defeat vs. Man City
LONDON -- There often comes a point when European competition takes on greater significance than domestic pursuits, and Arsenal have surely reached that...
One year after ‘Game Zero’ Bergamo finds joy in Atalanta
A year ago, Atalanta fans crowded together in the San Siro to cheer, sing and celebrate as their team played its first-ever Champions...
‘It’s a huge mistake in my eyes’
The mere mortals among us who slap it around a golf course while looking for some idea as to how far we need...
Jennifer Brady carved her own path to the Australian Open final
Jennifer Brady prepared for the Australian Open in a 355-square-foot hotel room.Following a positive test for coronavirus from a passenger on her charter...
Takeaways from hyped Brooklyn Nets-Los Angeles Lakers showdown
The Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers entered Thursday night's game at Staples Center with plenty of star power, even with the Nets...
Carson Wentz no longer with the Philadelphia Eagles
PHILADELPHIA -- Former Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson looked up at the heavens as he smiled and called it "divine intervention."A North Dakota...
14 years, $340 million!? What to make of Fernando Tatis Jr.’s mega-extension with San...
9:45 PM ETBradford DoolittleCloseESPN Staff WriterSports reporter, Kansas City Star, 2002-09
Writer, Baseball, Baseball Prospectus
Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus
Member, Baseball Writers Association of America
Member,...