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Marc RaimondiAug 23, 2025, 12:00 AM ET Close Marc Raimondi’s first year covering the Falcons was 2024, but it wasn’t his first year at ESPN. He joined the company in 2019 and was a top combat sports reporter. He also covered professional wrestling and wrote the book “Say Hello to the Bad Guys: How Pro … Read more

Jeremy FowlerAug 21, 2025, 11:16 AM ET Close Jeremy Fowler is a senior national NFL writer for ESPN, covering the entire league including breaking news. Jeremy also contributes to SportsCenter both as a studio analyst and a sideline reporter covering for NFL games. He is an Orlando, Florida native who joined ESPN in 2014 after … Read more

Courtney CroninAug 23, 2025, 02:10 AM ET Close Courtney Cronin joined ESPN in 2017, originally covering the Minnesota Vikings before switching to the Chicago Bears in 2022. Courtney is a frequent panelist on Around the Horn and host of Best Week Ever and GameNight on ESPN Radio. She also co-hosts The Chicago Bears Podcast on … Read more

Aug 22, 2025, 09:02 PM ET TACOMA, Wash. — Former NBA star Shawn Kemp was sentenced Friday to 30 days of electronic home monitoring for shooting at two men inside a vehicle in a Washington state mall parking lot. Kemp must begin home monitoring within two weeks, The Seattle Times reported. He must also serve … Read more

Aug 22, 2025, 09:24 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Bubba Chandler wanted to drink in a moment a lifetime in the making. The combination of adrenaline, the remnants of his traditional pregame Red Bull coursing through his system and the buzz inside PNC Park as the 22-year-old Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander made his major league debut in … Read more

Adam RittenbergAug 22, 2025, 08:04 PM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. South Carolina assistant football coach Travian Robertson has been hospitalized in stable condition after being involved in a car accident Friday in Chapin, South Carolina, the school announced. Sources told ESPN that Robertson, 36, was taken … Read more

Todd ArcherAug 23, 2025, 01:11 AM ET Close Todd Archer is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Dallas Cowboys. Archer has covered the NFL since 1997 and Dallas since 2003. He joined ESPN in 2010. ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys‘ preseason is over — now the Micah Parsons Watch takes a different … Read more

The UFC returns to China for the first time since 2019 for a Fight Night (6 a.m. ET; prelims at 3 a.m. ET on ESPN+) headlined by Zhang Mingyang, who has three first-round knockouts in his first three UFC bouts. His opponent, Johnny Walker, is the only other person in history to have won his … Read more

Dan WetzelAug 22, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Dan Wetzel is a senior writer focused on investigative reporting, news analysis and feature storytelling. Week 0 is college football’s oft-ignored start to the season. The good stuff doesn’t generally happen until the smorgasbord of Labor Day weekend. This year, though, it begins with a unique bang. … Read more

David PurdumAug 22, 2025, 02:32 PM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 The NCAA said Thursday that it was “deeply concerned” about the lack of guardrails for the online prediction markets that are challenging betting industry norms after financial company Robinhood began allowing trades on college football. Robinhood announced … Read more