World Series champion Teixeira wins US House seat as former NFL reporter Tafoya’s Senate bid fails
Former World Series champion turned Republican politician Mark Teixeira will represent Texas’s 21st Congressional District in Washington
Longtime host Michael Wilbon steps away from ESPN due to ‘health issues’
The NBA commentator and co-host of Pardon the Interruption did not give detail on the issue but said he hopes it is not an ‘extended’ leave of absence
Goals, guests and 6,561 scenarios: inside ESPN on the biggest NWSL Decision Day yet
The final day of the regular season gave fans Gotham’s Shield win, a farewell to a Seattle hero and a new part-whiparound, part-watchalong show to take it all in
October 2026
Everybody hates Pat: is a cabal of college kids really trying to bring down ESPN’s star meathead?
Ernie Johnson, beloved host of Inside the NBA, to step away from show at end of season
Troy Aikman and Joe Buck: what next for the NFL’s $165m TV power couple as they head for a split?
The ESPN producer who quit over gambling – and the stories she says went untold
Troy Aikman addresses reported rift with Joe Buck and says he is leaving ESPN
Former NFL star Mark Sanchez reaches settlement over stabbing altercation
Tony Romo will not return to CBS Sports in wake of drunk driving arrest
Clay Travis: inside the Maga permadad’s world of sports bros, trans panic and mortgages
September 2026
Arch Manning apologizes for ‘insensitive’ joke about AI video of ESPN’s Holly Rowe
JJ Watt proves to be a solid replacement for Tony Romo as CBS’s No 1 analyst
CBS’s Champions League studio panel are back and ready to irritate each other
Athletic investigation finds Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel ties violated standards
Bill Simmons’s embrace of ChatGPT is a breach of his website’s creative spirit
Former NFL star Tony Romo given driving ban and vows to ‘own my mistakes’ after OWI arrest
August 2026
The hollowing out of Tennis.com is a warning for American sports journalism
Tim Joyce
Tennis.com once paired news and scores with distinctive voices. Its overhaul is the latest sign that serious tennis writing in the US is becoming endangered
Is NBC’s Premier League coverage in the US too English?
Leander Schaerlaeckens
One wonders when, if ever, a US broadcast can win the same plaudits presenting the English league with a more American voice
Michele Tafoya: from unassuming NFL sideline reporter to rightwing firebrand
The former Sunday Night Football stalwart is now one step from a seat in the US Senate. And she could cause a shock in liberal Minnesota
