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ESPN re-signs NFL analyst Jason McCourty to an exclusive multi-year agreement

MLB on ESPN schedule updates: Texas Rangers visit Cleveland Guardians on June 29; Cincinnati Reds host Milwaukee Brewers on July 1; Doubleheader set for July 8

ESPN to provide extensive coverage of the 2026 NBA Summer League beginning July 9

ESPN delivers second most-viewed NHL Draft on record

PGA TOUR LIVE on the ESPN App continues season-long coverage with the John Deere Classic

PGA TOUR LIVE on the ESPN App’s coverage of the 2026 PGA TOUR Season travels to Silvis, Illinois, for the John Deere Classic, beginning Thursday, July 2, at 7:30 a.m. ET. Coverage continues through the Final Round on Sunday, July 5, featuring all the action from TPC Deere Run. The post PGA TOUR LIVE on […]

ABC delivers most-watched Banana Ball telecast ever!

ABC delivered the most-watched Banana Ball telecast ever on June 28, 2026, averaging 1.2 million viewers across the two-hour showcase (4–6 p.m. ET), according to Nielsen Big Data + Panel. The post ABC delivers most-watched Banana Ball telecast ever! appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..

ESPN to present linear coverage of the PGA TOUR FedExCup Playoffs

ESPN will expand its coverage of the PGA TOUR FedExCup Playoffs, bringing live coverage of the TOUR’s postseason to ESPN’s primary linear channel for the first time, with 12 total hours of playoff action airing across three weeks in August, in addition to more than 100 hours of coverage on PGA TOUR LIVE on the […]

SEC Storied: “Becoming Hines Ward” explores the identity behind the football legend – Debuts Tue., July 21 on SEC Network

From a Super Bowl MVP to a man searching for peace, SEC Storied: “Becoming Hines Ward” reveals the untold story of the man behind the jersey and his journey of identity and belonging. The film, directed by Jeremy Williams, debuts Tuesday, July 21 at 7 p.m. ET on SEC Network. The post <i> SEC Storied: […]

ESPN Digital & Social 2026: No. 1 in May

Throughout a busy month across the sports media landscape in May, ESPN Digital & Social was once again No. 1 in the U.S. Sports Category with 220.4 million unique users, up 26% YoY and reaching 81% of U.S. adults across digital, YouTube and social media platforms, according to recently released Comscore data. The post ESPN […]

ESPN announces nominees for the 2026 Sports Humanitarian Awards

The 12th annual Sports Humanitarian Awards will celebrate and honor athletes, teams, leagues and members of the sports industry who use the power of sport to make a positive impact on society. The post ESPN announces nominees for the 2026 Sports Humanitarian Awards appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..

ESPN Films’ ‘The Day Diego Returned to the Azteca’ is now streaming on Disney+ and premieres on ESPN July 3

The Day Diego Returned to the Azteca, a new ESPN Films documentary revisiting Diego Armando Maradona’s only return to Estadio Azteca in 2000, 14 years after leading Argentina to its historic World Cup win, is now streaming on Disney+ in the U.S. and in select international markets. It will make its linear debut July 3 […]

SEC Network Takeover hands over the reins to SEC squads, July 3-18

For the 12th consecutive summer, the SEC Network Takeover returns to SEC Network, presenting all 16 Southeastern Conference schools a dedicated day of network programming. The post SEC Network Takeover hands over the reins to SEC squads, July 3-18 appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..

Mike Golic Sr. and Mike Golic Jr. return to ESPN Radio to host ‘The Golics’

ESPN Radio’s new weekday lineup debuts Monday, August 3, highlighted by the return of Mike Golic Sr. and Mike Golic Jr., who will co-host The Golics, a new morning show from 10 a.m.–noon ET. As part of a new multi-year agreement, the father-son duo reunite with ESPN after helping shape the network’s audio, television and […]

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Through the first two weeks of the AUSL 2026 season, the average viewership across ESPN platforms is up 181% compared to the opening weeks of 2025 The post appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..

Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest set for July 4 on ABC, ESPN Networks

The Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest is nearing its annual return to the corner of Surf and Stillwell Avenues on Coney Island. On July 4, No. 1 overall eater Joey Chestnut and top-ranked female eater Miki Sudo look to retain their mustard belts. Chestnut looks for his 18th title while Sudo aims for her […]

A nationwide celebration: ESPN marks America 250 with unforgettable content across platforms

ESPN is celebrating America’s 250th anniversary with multiple content initiatives The post A nationwide celebration: ESPN marks America 250 with unforgettable content across platforms appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..

ESPN delivers third most-watched Men’s College World Series on record

ESPN’s exclusive presentation of the 2026 Men’s College World Series Presented by Capital One continued to showcase the surging popularity of college baseball, as the NCAA Baseball championship event finished as the third most-watched Men’s College World Series on record. The post ESPN delivers third most-watched Men’s College World Series on record appeared first on […]

E60 examines the Enhanced Games and the impact of performance-enhancing drugs

A new ESPN E60 documentary presents a look at the controversial Enhanced Games, and what happens when athletes are allowed to take PEDs. Fear and Doping in Las Vegas debuts Thursday, July 2, at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN, streaming afterward on the ESPN App. The post <em>E60</em> examines the Enhanced Games and the impact […]

New ESPN multimedia investigation exposes exploitation, neglect inside system for developing young soccer players in Argentina

A new ESPN multimedia investigation, eight years in the making, exposes exploitation, sexual predation, and neglect in Argentina’s pro soccer pipeline The post New ESPN multimedia investigation exposes exploitation, neglect inside system for developing young soccer players in Argentina appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..

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