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Ernesto Cova

Ernesto is a bilingual (English-Spanish) sports writer with over eight years of experience covering major leagues such as the NBA, NFL, and MLB. Ernesto’s work focuses on providing insightful, up-to-date coverage of sports, blending his expertise in sports psychology with a passion for analyzing player performance, team dynamics, and trade developments across various sports leagues.

What's next for Chiefs after playoff elimination?

Between injuries, bad beats and subpar performances, it was a tough campaign for Andy Reid's team.

Eagles finally know Lane Johnson's potential return date

Nick Sirianni's team has lost three games in a row, and its struggling offense has been hampered by the absence of the All-Pro tackle.

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs can be eliminated from the playoffs on Sunday

To say that this has been a disappointing season for the Kansas City Chiefs would be a massive understatement, and their impressive run of playoff appearances could come to an end in Week 15.

Lakers' JJ Redick shares concerning Austin Reaves injury update

Reaves has been the Lakers' second-best player this season, averaging 27.8 points, 5.6 rebounds and 6.7 assists while shooting 50.3 percent from the field and 36.9 percent from beyond the arc.

Lakers' new ownership may help Luka Doncic with an in-season trade

The Lakers aren't that deep, and they may not be on the same level as the top four teams in the West right now.

Mets reportedly eyeing Nick Pivetta, Padres for blockbuster trade

The Mets are reportedly  exploring a move for Pivetta, but their interest in Padres players doesn't stop there.

Yankees identify lefty target to strengthen bullpen

The New York Yankees could use some help in the bullpen right now. They may have someone in mind.

Caitlin Clark shares candid injury update at Team USA camp

Injuries derailed Clark's highly anticipated second WNBA season.

Mets could salvage their offseason with potential Tarik Skubal, Fernando Tatis Jr. trades

The New York Mets didn't do much to ease their fans' concerns during the Winter Meetings, but it seems like president David Stearns has a plan.

Colts make decision on if Philip Rivers will start against Seahawks

The Indianapolis Colts have made their decision.

Could Kirk Cousins be a starting QB for another team in 2026?

Cousins turned back the clock on "Thursday Night Football."

Another team could join Knicks in pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo

The Knicks are one of the few teams that could legitimately make a run at him, as they have the assets and players to match his salary. Nevertheless, they're not going to be alone in their pursuit of the superstar.

Mets face roadblock in trade for Luis Robert Jr.

New York Mets fans have gone through it over the past week or so.

Are Yankees low-balling free-agency targets?

The New York Yankees were one of the biggest losers of the Winter Meetings. At least, that's how the fans feel after watching them stay put.

LeBron James, Austin Reaves address NBA Cup elimination

The Los Angeles Lakers couldn't keep the ball rolling in a loss to the San Antonio Spurs, resulting in their elimination from the NBA Cup.

Trevon Diggs may have played his last game with Cowboys

Diggs has missed the past seven games. He suffered a mysterious concussion and knee injury at home.

Tatsuya Imai turns down talk of joining Dodgers for a second time

As impressive as they might be on paper, Imai remains unfazed by Dave Roberts' team.

Steve Kerr addresses latest Jonathan Kuminga drama

Kuminga drama has once again flared up on the Warriors.

Yankees facing competition for Freddy Peralta

The New York Yankees didn't do anything at the Winter Meetings, at least in terms of closing deals. It sounds like they will have plenty of competition for one of their targets.

Mets have a clear bullpen target after Edwin Diaz blunder

The Mets have gone backwards through the early part of the offseason.

Dodgers may sign Kyle Tucker under one condition

Tucker is the biggest name in free agency right now, and with the Dodgers' need for help at the corner spots of the outfield, he's an obvious fit for Dave Roberts' team.

Yankees set a condition to re-sign Cody Bellinger

With the Winter Meetings already in the history books, the New York Yankees have spent a grand total of $0.  However, they still have plenty of time to salvage their offseason by bringing Cody Bellinger back.

Michigan sets deadline to replace Sherrone Moore

Signing day is right behind them, but with the transfer portal just about to open, the Michigan Wolverines need to get to work after firing head coach Sherrone Moore amid a scandal.

Mets didn't even make an offer for Pete Alonso

Alonso agreed to a massive five-year, $155 million deal to join the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday.