Tim Bontemps Close Tim Bontemps ESPN Senior Writer Tim Bontemps is a senior NBA writer for ESPN.com who covers the league and what’s impacting it on and off the court, including trade deadline intel, expansion and his MVP Straw Polls. You can find Tim alongside Brian Windhorst and Tim MacMahon on The Hoop Collective podcast….
Former Vice President Harris said Democrats are doing the “right thing” by sticking to their demands amid the government shutdown.Senate Democrats have blocked a stopgap bill from advancing 10 times in an effort to increase Affordable Care Act premium subsidies. In an interview published Saturday, Harris said Democrats are “doing the right thing by standing…
The CBOE Volatility Index, otherwise known as the Wall Street’s fear gauge, is coming off its most volatile week since April. For investors hesitant to ride out the recent wild swings, Invesco senior portfolio manager John Burrello sees income funds that employ options-based strategies as a sound game plan. His reasoning: They have more structural…
Sam Marsden moises lorens October 18, 2025, 11:11am ET barcelona The players started Saturday’s home match against girona Kickoff delayed by 15 seconds in protest against LaLiga’s decision to host regular season matches Villarreal In Miami. Barca were due to play at Villarreal on December 20, but the league has moved the match to the…
Former Governor of California. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) spoke out against Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Friday. hopefully will leave Independent redistricting efforts in the Golden State. Democrats are currently pushing voters to approve Proposition 50, which would bypass a constitutional measure that gives authority to an independent body on redistricting to draw legislature-approved lines before…
AI headshots are becoming popular on LinkedIn and in professional portfolios as job seekers look for affordable profile pictures to give them an edge. Since first impressions happen almost entirely through a screen, a clean, appealing photo is as important as a strong resume. And in a competitive job market, a good headshot can make…
MUNICH – Modern football propaganda loves it when we put everything in a convenient box that doesn’t always reflect reality. I guess this makes sense. However, when covering German games as a commentator, you immediately resist the temptation Bayern Munich versus borussia dortmund What might the advertising moguls tell us to do with the fixture…
Last week, faculty and students signed a petition to expel the local Turning Point student chapter from Rutgers University. The call followed a separate demand from the group to fire Rutgers professor Mark Bray, author of the “Antifa Handbook.” As is often the case, both sides are portraying themselves as defenders of freedom of expression…
In 2011, I walked away from a six-figure law career and retired at age 41. I thought I was prepared financially. But emotionally? Not so much. After decades of working, I was used to the sense of purpose that came with a career, and I assumed I’d have to give that up once I stopped…
Bill ConnellyOct 17, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Bill Connelly is a writer for ESPN. He covers college football, soccer and tennis. He has been at ESPN since 2019. How do you take a typical big October Saturday and make it even better? By making every big game a toss-up. Week 8 of the college…
