Pubs are for drinking, socialising – and doing puzzles. Or so claims Headscratchers, a new compendium of puzzles from New Scientist magazine, from which today’s cranium-ticklers are taken.The first is a classic pub puzzle. (An inn-igma? a bam-booze-ler? A conu... More »
Week 4 of the NFL season started Thursday night with a Detroit Lions win over the Green Bay Packers. Detroit ran for 211 yards and three scores to move to 3-1 on the season.On Sunday, the NFL's international play started up with the Atlanta Falcons and Jackson... More »
Kyle Bonagura, ESPN Staff WriterOct 1, 2023, 09:15 PM ETCloseCovers the Pac-12.Joined ESPN in 2014.Attended Washington State University.At 13 years, 7 months, 13 days old, Sacramento Republic forward Da'vian Kimbrough became the youngest North American soccer ... More »
Mike Reiss, ESPN Staff WriterOct 1, 2023, 10:31 PM ETCloseMike Reiss is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the New England Patriots. Reiss has covered the Patriots since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year... More »
Paolo Uggetti, ESPNSep 30, 2023, 07:14 PM ETBOULDER, Colo. -- For a brief moment on Saturday at Folsom Field, Caleb Williams found himself in a place he hasn't been much over the course of the past year: on the margins of the spotlight, not in its center.After... More »
The new AP Top 25 college football poll is out.Georgia escaped a serious challenge from Auburn, USC held off a furious rally from Colorado and Notre Dame came out on the right side of a last-minute, winning score.What does it mean for the new AP Top 25? Let's ... More »
Week 5 didn't quite deliver the drama of Week 4, Notre Dame-Duke notwithstanding, but it tried.Two top-10 teams -- the Georgia Bulldogs and USC Trojans -- avoided road upsets, while another, the Oregon Ducks, overcame a sluggish start to romp Stanford.And whil... More »
Tom HamiltonCloseTom HamiltonSenior Writer• Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018Mark SchlabachCloseMark SchlabachESPN Senior WriterS... More »
Mike Coppinger, ESPNOct 1, 2023, 03:15 AM ETLAS VEGAS -- Canelo Alvarez heard what was being said. In all reality, he's heard it all after 18 years in pro boxing, five of those as boxing's top star.Formerly the recognized pound-for-pound king, Alvarez lost tha... More »
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., blasted efforts to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday, saying the move would be a "disaster" for congressional Republicans.Graham made the statement during an appearance on CBS' "Face the Nation" with host Margaret Brennan... More »
Among U.S. adults, 52% say they will "probably" or "definitely" not get the new COVID-19 vaccine, according to the latest KFF (Kaiser Family Foundation) COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor poll.Conversely, 23% of adults "definitely" plan to get the vaccine — while anothe... More »
Two-time Pro Bowl quarterback Kyler Murray will likely remain on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list for a little longer. According to a report from ESPN, Murray is eligible to move to the Arizona Cardinals active roster on Monday, but he is likely wee... More »