Jeff BorzelloDec 9, 2025, 11:09 PM ET Close Jeff Borzello is a basketball recruiting insider. He has joined ESPN in 2014. NEW YORK — Kevin Young walked into BYU‘s locker room at halftime of Tuesday night’s game and had a simple message: Clemson is playing harder than us. The Cougars have become accustomed to second-half…
Dec 10, 2025, 12:02 AM ET Closer Kyle Finnegan and the Detroit Tigers are in agreement on a two-year, $19 million contract, pending a physical, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Passan on Tuesday night, confirming a report. Finnegan was excellent after joining the Tigers at the trade deadline and returns, on a multiyear deal, to a…
Four Eastern Conference teams battled Tuesday for a spot in the NBA Cup semifinals with extra earnings on the line. Editor’s Picks 2 Related The Orlando Magic hosted their in-state rival Miami Heat before the New York Knicks took on the Toronto Raptors on the road. Orlando defeated Miami 117-108 behind 37 points from guard…
Stephen HolderDec 9, 2025, 04:47 PM ET Close Stephen joined ESPN in 2022, covering the Indianapolis Colts and NFL at large. Stephen finished first place in column writing in the 2015 Indiana Associated Press Media Editors competition, and he is a previous top-10 winner in explanatory journalism in the Associated Press Sports Editors national contest….
Jeff BorzelloDec 9, 2025, 08:30 AM ET Close Jeff Borzello is a basketball recruiting insider. He has joined ESPN in 2014. Shortly after AJ Dybantsa announced his commitment to BYU in December 2024, coach Kevin Young and the Cougars’ staff hit pause on their celebrations to answer the next question: How could they build around…
Shams Charania’s Inside Pass goes behind the scenes of the NBA to tackle the biggest news and storylines — on and off the court. Before the calendar turns to 2026, the NBA’s 30 teams and their front office executives, coaches and players trek toward two important dates. On Monday, 82 players signed in the offseason…
Detroit ace Tarik Skubal, even after winning the Cy Young Award in back-to-back seasons, is not “untouchable” when it comes to trade offers, Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris said Monday. “I don’t believe in untouchable players at any level,” Harris told MLB Network on Monday at the winter meetings in Orlando, Florida. “It’s…
Kevin SeifertDec 7, 2025, 05:50 PM ET Close Kevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He is a graduate…
Daniel OyefusiDec 7, 2025, 07:04 PM ET Close Daniel Oyefusi covers the Cleveland Browns for ESPN. Prior to ESPN, he covered the Miami Dolphins for the Miami Herald, as well as the Baltimore Ravens for The Baltimore Sun. CLEVELAND — Browns coach Kevin Stefanski declined to explain what went wrong but accepted blame for a…
Brooke PryorDec 7, 2025, 06:55 PM ET Close Brooke Pryor is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN who has covered the Pittsburgh Steelers since 2019. She previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and the University of Oklahoma for The Oklahoman. BALTIMORE — Seven days after fans at Acrisure Stadium…
