Category: Sports

NEW YORK — David Stearns was about to disappear into the New York Mets‘ clubhouse Monday afternoon when he stopped to answer questions about the one potentially prominent flaw remaining on his roster after the trade deadline: the starting rotation. The glaring inability of Mets starters to pitch deep into games over the past two…

BATON ROUGE, La. — Doug Nussmeier rarely gets days like this one anymore, hanging around a college football field, watching his sons Garrett and Colton soft toss the ball to each other. Garrett has been at LSU, trying to lead the Tigers on a title run. Colton has been in Texas, where he has developed…

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa called his appointment to the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition “an honor” Wednesday, although he is still figuring out exactly what it means. President Donald Trump reestablished the council July 31 in an effort to “prioritize and expand children’s participation in youth sports and…

With only five weeks left in the regular season, the WNBA playoff race is in full swing, and the two teams atop the league standings are contending with hurdles: Both the Minnesota Lynx and New York Liberty are facing time without their stars while integrating new players. Minnesota’s MVP front-runner Napheesa Collier will miss at…

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle interrupted teammate Fred Warner‘s interview on NFL Network Tuesday afternoon to break some news that has left him upset with the league. Kittle crashed the set to “air a grievance” that the league informed teams on Tuesday morning via a memo that it has…

Aug 5, 2025, 07:23 PM ET MIAMI — A former Miami Heat security officer accused of selling stolen jerseys and other memorabilia worth millions of dollars made his initial appearance in federal court Tuesday. Marcos Thomas Perez, 62, of Miami, was charged with transporting and transferring stolen goods in interstate commerce. A joint announcement from…

TAMPA, Fla. — Veteran quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has signed with the Buccaneers, a source told ESPN. Bridgewater, 32, was in Tampa Tuesday to meet with the team and undergo a physical. He last suited up for the Detroit Lions in December 2024, coming out of retirement to serve as Jared Goff‘s backup. Bridgewater did not…

Aug 4, 2025, 06:00 AM ET NFL training camps are off and running, and the 2025 season is right around the corner. While observing nearly two weeks of practices, our NFL Nation reporters have been logging their observations daily. One of the biggest storylines throughout every camp is that players are battling for positions on…

Police in College Park, Georgia, told ESPN they arrested Delbert Carver on Saturday after he allegedly threw a sex toy onto the court during last Tuesday’s Golden State Valkyries–Atlanta Dream game at Gateway Center Arena. Carver, 23, faces counts of disorderly conduct, public indecency/indecent exposure and criminal trespass, according to law enforcement records. Records show…

“SportsCenter” is on a journey across America this summer. ESPN Illustration Another week of “SportsCenter” on the road, another opportunity for us to put your state-specific knowledge to the test. As SC’s tour of all 50 states in 50 days continues, the show will be stopping by some of the most fun events in each state.…