Jeff BorzelloJan 20, 2026, 02:45 PM ET Close Jeff Borzello is a basketball recruiting insider. He has joined ESPN in 2014. Kansas coach Bill Self said he was feeling “much better” after being hospitalized Monday, but he will not coach the Jayhawks in Tuesday night’s game against Colorado. Jayhawks assistant coach Jacque Vaughn will serve…
Jake MichaelsJan 20, 2026, 02:22 PM ET Close Jake Michaels is a Melbourne-based sports writer who has worked for ESPN since 2013. He primarily writes on the AFL, but his assignments have taken him all around the world, covering everything from Formula One to Grand Slam tennis, championship boxing to international basketball, and the Olympic…
Beth LindopJan 20, 2026, 09:19 AM ET Close Based in Liverpool, Beth Lindop is ESPN’s Liverpool correspondent and also covers the WSL and UWCL. For more than two decades, the third Monday of January has been widely dubbed “Blue Monday,” named to reflect its status as the so-called most depressing day of the calendar year….
The holiday season has come and gone, but it wasn’t the right time for U.S. men’s national team manager Mauricio Pochettino to play Santa Claus and hand out presents to players. Practically speaking, Pochettino is still about 4½ months away from doling out the biggest gift of all — a spot on the U.S. World…
Jan 20, 2026, 05:44 AM ET Liverpool and Real Madrid are keeping tabs on Tottenham‘s Micky van de Ven. Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe. Transfers home page | Men’s winter grades | Women’s grades TRANSFERS TO WATCH TRENDING RUMORS Micky van de Ven is attracting interest from…
MIAMI — Indiana is on the cusp of capping off one of the most dramatic program U-turns in the history of college football. Miami is on the verge of completing a generational revival, as it has mostly slogged through its existence in the ACC since joining in 2004. The No. 1 Hoosiers (15-0) have been…
Andrea AdelsonJan 19, 2026, 07:35 AM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Mario Cristobal sat in his office a few days after a humiliating loss to rival Florida State, nine games into his tenure as Miami head coach in 2022. The walls around…
Bill BarnwellJan 19, 2026, 08:35 AM ET Close Bill Barnwell is a senior NFL writer for ESPN.com. He analyzes football on and off the field like no one else on the planet, writing about in-season X’s and O’s, offseason transactions and so much more. He is the host of the Bill Barnwell Show podcast, with…
On Monday, Indiana will look to cap off a dominant storybook season in the national championship game, where a title game win will give the Hoosiers a 16-0 record that’s without parallel in the modern major college football era. (North Dakota State has also put together a 16-0 season, but at the FCS level.) But…
Brett OkamotoJan 19, 2026, 08:00 AM ET Close Brett Okamoto has reported on mixed martial arts and boxing at ESPN since 2010. He has covered all of the biggest events in combat sports during that time, including in-depth interviews and features with names such as Dana White, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor, Nate Diaz, Floyd Mayweather,…
