Craig HaubertFeb 13, 2026, 07:15 AM ET Close National recruiting analyst and analyst for ESPNU More than a decade of college and pro coaching experience. Graduated from Indiana and Nebraska-Omaha Multiple Authors Three years removed from the 2023 recruiting cycle, it’s time to reassess what those classes have become. Many look dramatically different, with some…
Feb 13, 2026, 07:02 AM ET TESERO, Italy — Friday the 13th will be remembered as a lucky day for Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo. Norway’s cross-country skiing star won an eighth gold medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Friday, tying the Winter Games record. Klaebo, 29, claimed victory in the men’s 10-kilometer interval‑start race for…
Anthony OlivieriFeb 13, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close Anthony Olivieri is a staff writer for ESPN. He has a degree in communications with a concentration in journalism from Marist College. He’s been with ESPN since 2012. Multiple Authors THE BEST DUNKER in the world joined his teammates for practice on a recent December morning in…
Tim MacMahonFeb 13, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Multiple Authors GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO COULDN’T stay quiet and confused. His coach wouldn’t allow it. Early in Antetokounmpo’s NBA career, he was still learning English and often felt intimidated…
Ryan S. ClarkFeb 13, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Multiple Authors Sidney Crosby has met thousands of youth hockey players during his 20-year NHL career with the Pittsburgh Penguins. There’s no way he, or anyone in his position, could be expected to remember every interaction. Unless…
Bradford DoolittleFeb 13, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close MLB writer and analyst for ESPN.com Former NBA writer and analyst for ESPN.com Been with ESPN since 2013 Multiple Authors Never mind what that groundhog in Pennsylvania had to say — for baseball fans, spring has sprung early. With the World Baseball Classic fast approaching, teams bumped…
For the first time since 2014, NHL players from the United States are competing at the Olympic Games. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Team USA’s opening matchup of the 2026 Milan Cortina Games was against Latvia, a team that features several current and former NHL players as well. The U.S. won 5-1. The U.S. is led…
Tim MacMahonFeb 12, 2026, 02:51 PM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Multiple Authors Oklahoma City Thunder star forward Jalen Williams will be reevaluated after the All-Star break after straining his right hamstring for the second time in less than…
Myron MedcalfFeb 12, 2026, 03:30 PM ET Close Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato Multiple Authors North Carolina star Caleb Wilson, a projected top-five pick in the 2026 NBA draft, is out with no timetable for return after he suffered a fractured left hand in the 75-66 loss…
Feb 12, 2026, 03:12 PM ET LIVIGNO, Italy — Chloe Kim fell short in her bid to become the first Olympic snowboarder to win three consecutive gold medals, finishing second to Choi Gaon of South Korea in the women’s halfpipe on Thursday. The 17-year-old Choi dethroned the two-time defending champion with a score of 90.25…
