Bill ConnellySep 17, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Bill Connelly is a writer for ESPN. He covers college football, soccer and tennis. He has been at ESPN since 2019. We all have our favorites. Tastes vary. Maybe you’re a ULM-Alabama 2007 person. Maybe last year’s Northern Illinois-Notre Dame game hit your taste buds just right….
Jack Black and Paul Rudd bite off a bit more than they can chew in the trailer for Sony‘s comedy reboot of Anaconda. Tom Gormican’s reimagining of the 1997 snake-focused horror movie will hit theaters on Dec. 25, just in time for the holidays.Selton Mello, Daniela Melchior, Thandiwe Newton, Steve Zahn and Ione Skye round…
Jake TrotterSep 17, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Jake Trotter is a senior writer at ESPN. Trotter covers college football. He also writes about other college sports, including men’s and women’s basketball. Trotter resides in the Cleveland area with his wife and three kids and is a fan of his hometown Oklahoma City Thunder. He…
Wicked: For Good The Soundrack is hitting shelves the same day as the film’s theatrical release, Republic Records and Verve Records announced Wednesday morning. The album, which will be released on Nov. 21, will feature songs from act two of the stage musical and second part of the feature film adaptation by Jon M. Chu,…
My life’s mission has been to create safe, beneficial AI that will make the world a better place. But recently, I’ve been increasingly concerned about people starting to believe so strongly in AIs as conscious entities that they will advocate for “AI rights” and even citizenship. This development would represent a dangerous turn for the…
Rushdi AbualoufGaza correspondent, Istanbul Amir Levy/Getty Images Israeli tanks – like those pictured in this file photo – have been deployed into areas of Gaza City Local residents and eyewitnesses say dozens of Israeli tanks and military vehicles have pushed into a major residential district of Gaza City, on the second day of Israel’s ground…
Elizabeth Dawson and Helen BriggsBBC climate and science team Aleksey Maro Understanding more about the diet of wild chimps could help explain human attraction to alcohol Wild chimpanzees have been found to consume the equivalent of a bottle of lager’s alcohol a day from eating ripened fruit, scientists say. They say this is evidence humans…
NFL NationSep 17, 2025, 06:00 AM ET Close NFL Nation is made up of 32 team-specific reporters who cover the NFL year-round across ESPN.com, ESPN television shows, ESPN Radio, ESPN+ and social media platforms. It was established ahead of the 2013 season. We’re two weeks into the 2025 NFL season, which means narratives are beginning…
Scholastic and its 9 Story Media Group are getting into the free streaming business. 9 Story is launching a Scholastic-branded AVOD app in conjunction with Future Today. The free channel, featuring about 400 hours of programming to start, is available on Roku and Amazon Fire TV as of Wednesday and is slated to roll out…
James GallagherHealth and science correspondent Jeff Dowling/EMBL-EBI Researchers developed the code for the AI model which looks for patterns in people’s medical records Artificial intelligence can predict people’s health problems over a decade into the future, say scientists. The technology has learned to spot patterns in people’s medical records to calculate their risk of more…
