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Michael DiRoccoFeb 5, 2025, 11:49 PM ET Close Michael DiRocco is an NFL reporter at ESPN. DiRocco covers the Jacksonville Jaguars. He previously covered the University of Florida for over a decade for ESPN.com and Florida Times-Union. DiRocco graduated from Jacksonville University and is a multiple APSE award winner. You can follow DiRocco on Twitter
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Open Extended Reactions The Chicago Bulls and guard Lonzo Ball agreed to a two-year, $20 million contract extension, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania, after several trade suitors emerged for Ball in recent days. The second year of the deal is a team option, according to sources. Ball this season made an unprecedented return from three
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Open Extended Reactions Slugger Pete Alonso and the New York Mets are in agreement on a two-year, $54 million contract, sources told ESPN on Wednesday, ending a lengthy free agency with a return engagement to the only team for which he has played. The deal, which is pending a physical, includes an opt-out after the
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Feb 5, 2025, 08:19 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Jimmy Butler era in Miami is ending. The Heat are finalizing a deal to send Butler to the Golden State Warriors for Andrew Wiggins, Dennis Schroder, Kyle Anderson and a protected first-round pick, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Wednesday night. Butler has agreed to
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Open Extended Reactions Army is expected to promote Tom Theodorakis to become the school’s new athletic director, sources told ESPN on Wednesday. Theodorakis is currently Army’s deputy athletics director, external operations and chief revenue officer. He’s set to replace his former boss, Mike Buddie, who took the athletic director job at TCU in late December.
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Feb 5, 2025, 11:32 AM ET Former Pro Bowl guard Conrad Dobler, once dubbed the NFL’s “dirtiest player,” had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at the time of his death in 2023, his family announced through the Concussion Legacy Foundation on Wednesday. Dobler was diagnosed with Stage 3 CTE by researchers at the Boston University CTE
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Associated Press Feb 5, 2025, 07:46 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Los Angeles Angels have extended their lease at Angel Stadium through 2032. The team and the city of Anaheim, which owns the stadium, announced the decision Wednesday to extend the Angels’ stay at the ballpark they have called home since
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Mark SchlabachFeb 5, 2025, 06:48 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Brian Kelly on Wednesday disputed comments made by the father of former LSU safety Greg Brooks Jr., who alleged the Tigers coach abandoned the player after he had surgery to
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Open Extended Reactions NEWCASTLE, England — The “never” men beat the “nearly” men. Newcastle United now stand a Carabao Cup final away from ending their interminable 56-year-old wait for a major trophy while questions grow about Arsenal‘s ability to cap their progress with silverware. There was an irresistible determination about Newcastle from the outset on
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Feb 5, 2025, 05:08 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Washington Wizards are trading Jonas Valanciunas to the Sacramento Kings for Sidy Cissoko and two second-round picks, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Wednesday. The deal comes ahead of Thursday’s NBA trade deadline. Sacramento is using most of its $12.8 million non-tax mid-level exception to
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Feb 5, 2025, 04:36 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The LPGA Tour is cracking down on slow play, hoping to address an issue that has reached a boiling point throughout the sport. In a memo sent to players Tuesday and obtained by multiple media outlets, the tour said players can receive as little as fines
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Ben BabyFeb 5, 2025, 05:52 PM ET Close Ben Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company in July 2019. Prior to ESPN, he worked for various newspapers in Texas, most recently at The Dallas Morning News where he covered college sports. He provides daily coverage of the Bengals for ESPN.com, while
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