ESPNSee all of ESPN news coverage in one place. Discover how ESPN’s media bias informs their coverage and compare with thousands of other news outlets. In total, 104,014 have been published by ESPN which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
Ground News rates ESPN’s media bias as leanLeft. This rating is based on a combination of the media bias
ratings of
a leanLeft rating from Ad Fontes Media,
a leanLeft rating from Media Bias/Fact Check,
a leanLeft rating from from All Sides. ESPN’s factuality rating is high. Ground News calculates this rating using a combination of the fact and reliability ratings from Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check.
OwnershipWho owns ESPN?
Media Conglomerate: Hearst Communications
Media Conglomerate: The Walt Disney Company
Other: ESPN Inc.
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Europe · LiverpoolLiverpool and Real Madrid meet in the Champions League final in Paris. Carlo Ancelotti is looking to become the first coach to win European club football's top prize four times. The Italian's first two triumphs came with AC Milan in 2003 and 2007. Liverpool went on to become European champions for a sixth time by returning to the final in 2019.See the Story
Liverpool and Real Madrid ready for Champions League final rematch
35% Left coverage: 69 sources
San Francisco Giants · San FranciscoGiants coach Gabe Kapler plans anthem protest over U.S. gun violence. Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp dedicates Champions League final to Ukraine people. Los Angeles Lakers sign former Milwaukee Bucks assistant coach Darvin Ham to four-year deal. Jimmy Butler scores 47 points as Miami Heat force Game 7 in NBA Finals.See the Story
'I am not okay with the state of this country': Giants manager Gabe Kapler pens essay after Uvalde shooting
52% Center coverage: 68 sources
US & Canada · Los AngelesThe Los Angeles Lakers have hired Milwaukee Bucks assistant Darvin Ham as their head coach. Ham will have a daunting task to rejuvenate the Lakers, who failed to make the playoffs last season. The former small forward will now get to work with NBA stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis.See the Story
Los Angeles Lakers reach deal with Darvin Ham to be new head coach
50% Center coverage: 34 sources
San Francisco Giants · San FranciscoTommy Pham was scratched from Cincinnati's lineup shortly before first pitch. Joc Pederson said Pham confronted him and slapped him on the face. Pham agreed to not play this evening, pending the results of MLB's investigation. Giants manager Gabe Kapler said the club reported the incident to MLB.See the Story
MLB investigating pregame incident between Pham and Pederson, reportedly over Fantasy Football
Coverage: 17 sources
Europe · LondonTodd Boehly/Clearlake Capital consortium set to complete takeover on Monday. The deal was approved by the UK government earlier this week. It will bring down the curtain on Roman Abramovich's 19-year tenure as owner of Chelsea. Mr Abramovich was sanctioned over his links to Russian President Vladimir Putin.See the Story
Chelsea confirms £4.25bn Todd Boehly-led takeover to be completed next week
64% Right coverage: 11 sources
Texas RangersThe Texas Rangers scored three runs in the ninth inning for the second consecutive night to beat Oakland 8-5. The Rangers rallied with six runs in their final three innings and extended their winning streak to three. Sean Murphy and Chad Pinder hit back-to-back home runs off Jon Gray for the A's during a five-run third.See the Story
Rangers rally in 9th again to beat A's 8-5 for 3rd in row
60% Left coverage: 5 sources
Memorial DayFor the past two years, California Roots was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now the event is back and helping revive the Monterey economy. The festival goes from Thursday through Sunday, and features a variety of reggae, roots and hip hop artists. Hotel prices throughout Monterey have skyrocketed.See the Story
Video: Stormy start to Memorial Day weekend
71% Center coverage: 7 sources
Shohei OhtaniLos Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani is out of the lineup with back soreness. Manager Joe Maddon says the reigning AL MVP is available off the bench as a pinch-hitter. The Japanese two-way sensation said he felt a twinge in his back after throwing a pitch during the first inning.See the Story
Angels might be without Shohei Ohtani vs. Blue Jays
Coverage: 2 sources
MotorsportMcLaren boss Zack Brown says Daniel Ricciardo has not delivered the results hoped for in Formula One. Brown also announced that their IndyCar team had extended their agreement with Pato O'Ward. The deal will include some F1 testing for the 23-year-old Mexican and a new McLaren sportscar.See the Story
Pressure mounting on Ricciardo as McLaren extend O'Ward deal
50% Left coverage: 4 sources
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Former All-Star pitcher Carlos Martínez gets 80-game ban for positive drug test
38% Left coverage: 8 sources
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Bruins Brad Marchand has hip surgery, with lengthy recovery time
Coverage: 7 sources
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Rios, Betts hit back-to-back HRs, Dodgers top D-backs 6-4
75% Left coverage: 4 sources
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IndyCar driver Colton Herta flips at Indy 500 practice
50% Center coverage: 14 sources
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Heat’s Spoelstra sticks with same starters vs. Celtics; groin strain keeps Tyler Herro out again
Coverage: 4 sources
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Browns, David Njoku agree to four-year contract extension worth up to $56.75M
38% Right coverage: 8 sources
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