The first Saturday in May is reserved for the Kentucky Derby. The 152nd running of the Roses brought another thrilling race to a close. From the field to the favorites, here’s everything you need to know about the first leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown. When is the 2026 Kentucky Derby? The 2026 Kentucky Derby…
Alex Zanardi’s death was confirmed on Saturday. getty Four-time Paralympic gold medalist and former Formula 1 driver Alex Zanardi has died. He was 59 years old. Born in Bologna, Zanardi competed in Formula 1 for five seasons and achieved a best finish of sixth at the 1993 Brazilian Grand Prix, before having both his legs…
Katherine TerrellApr 30, 2026, 11:00 AM ET Close Katherine Terrell came back to ESPN to cover the New Orleans Saints in the summer of 2022. She left the company in 2019 after joining in 2016 to cover the Cincinnati Bengals. Katherine is a graduate of LSU and a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, native, and she has…
Most players are settling into their new homes in the WNBA, lineups are taking shape and the league is getting ready to welcome two new teams to the hardwood. Elsewhere, ESPN fantasy women’s basketball leagues are forming, with users everywhere able to create new leagues, rejoin old leagues, or even join public leagues for free….
Wrexham were unable to get the big win that would have effectively guaranteed their place in the playoffs. Cody Froggatt/PA Images via Getty Images wrexham Saturday faced disappointment in playoff qualification as they were leapfrogged by promotion rivals Hull City on a dramatic final day of the Championship season. The Welsh club, owned by actors…
Jack Della Maddalena He returns to the Octagon for the first time since losing the UFC welterweight title Islam Makhachev Last November, the Australians prepared for war with the Brazilians carlos prates UFC Fight Night in Perth. Della Maddalena was soundly defeated by Makhachev, with the 29-year-old’s title reign lasting only 118 days after he…
first round of 2026 nba playoffs Provided a little bit of everything: sweeps, upsets, thrilling finales and historic comebacks. And this is the second time since the round went to best-of-7 in 2003 it will provide three Game 7s. (There were five in the opening round of the 2014 playoffs.) This year, all the action…
Brady HendersonMay 2, 2026, 06:00 am ET to close Brady Henderson is a reporter for NFL Nation and covers the Seattle Seahawks for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2017 after covering the team for Seattle Sports 710-AM. multiple authors Renton, Wash. – John Schneider’s Priorities 2026 nfl draft went beyond filling Seattle Seahawks‘Remaining positional needs…
Kevin SeifertMay 2, 2026, 06:00 am ET to close Kevin Seifert is a staff writer covering the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for more than 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and the Washington Times. He is…
dave mcmenaminMay 2, 2026, 12:27 am ET to close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and the NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009–14, the Cavaliers from 2014–18 for ESPN.com, and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005–09. multiple authors Houston — after Lebron James led the Los Angeles Lakers to one 98-78 win on…
