Jeff KassoufMay 20, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close Jeff Kassouf covers women’s soccer for ESPN, focusing on the USWNT and NWSL. In 2009, he founded The Equalizer, a women’s soccer news outlet, and he previously won a Sports Emmy at NBC Sports and Olympics. Multiple Authors The U.S. women’s national team is about to get…
Ramona ShelburneMay 20, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN.com Spent seven years at the Los Angeles Daily News Multiple Authors MASTER YAN’AN HAS trained at the Shaolin Temple in the Henan province of China since he was 6 years old. He has climbed the roughly 1,500 stone steps up Wuru Peak to…
David SchoenfieldMay 20, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close Covers MLB for ESPN.com Former deputy editor of Page 2 Been with ESPN.com since 1995 Multiple Authors Kyle Schwarber is once again lighting up the scoreboard with a barrage of home runs. One year after totaling 56 home runs, the Philadelphia Phillies slugger has 20 home runs…
Max OlsonMay 20, 2026, 06:50 AM ET Close Covers the Big 12 Joined ESPN in 2012 Graduate of the University of Nebraska Multiple Authors Whatever happened to a good old-fashioned quarterback battle? Sure, there are still a few major ones underway across college football, none more compelling than at Alabama. But offseason competitions at this…
THE UNLIKELIEST POWERHOUSE in college baseball features a lineup with eight junior college transfers and a ninth from Division II Minnesota Crookston. When Dan Fitzgerald arrived at the University of Kansas three years ago to take over a program defined by its perpetual mediocrity, he did not intend to build around the overlooked and underappreciated….
But if all sewage was stopped from entering Windermere, the number of days each year where the amount of the blue-green algae in it which exceeded World Health Organization limits would fall to zero, even when taking into account the lake’s projected temperature rise, the study found.
A former high school teacher in Wilmington, North Carolina, had a bucket list item she wanted to check off while in hospice care: reconnect with her former student, Michael Jordan. Editor’s Picks 1 Related Ms. Etta taught Jordan at Emsley A. Laney High School over 40 years ago. While a patient at Lower Cape Fear…
May 18, 2026, 06:16 PM ET LONDON — Arsenal moved to within one win of the Premier League title with a 1-0 win against Burnley at the Emirates. Still, a red card for goalscorer Kai Havertz could have marred a nervous and frustrating performance. The Gunners will be crowned champions for the first time since…
Dan HajduckyMay 18, 2026, 04:50 PM ET Close Dan Hajducky is a staff writer for ESPN. He has an MFA in creative writing from Fairfield University and played on the men’s soccer teams at Fordham and Southern Connecticut State universities. Multiple Authors A ring given to Herb Brooks, the coach of the 1980 United States…
