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Dec 05, 2025
Major League Baseball began investigating Pete Rose earlier than previously known and suspended its probe at the request of law enforcement, according to newly released documents.
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Dec 05, 2025
USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino said his objective over the next six months is to continue to improve the squad and "show full respect" for its World Cup group stage opponents.
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Dec 05, 2025
The Mets remain interested in a reunion with Edwin Díaz, sources tell ESPN, but newly signed Devin Williams gives them a proven backup plan, which could dampen the Mets' willingness to meet Díaz's demands.
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Dec 05, 2025
Quarterback Lamar Jackson said his injured ankle feels "pretty good" ahead of Sunday's crucial matchup between the Ravens and Steelers, which Jackson labeled a "playoff game."
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Dec 05, 2025
The United States will face Paraguay, Australia and the winner of a UEFA playoff featuring Türkiye, Romania, Slovakia and Kosovo in the group stage of the 2026 World Cup.
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Dec 05, 2025
Retired NBA great Michael Jordan testified Friday at the NASCAR antitrust trial that "someone had to step forward and challenge the entity" over its current business model.
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Dec 05, 2025
ESPN's No. 1 overall 2026 recruit DT Lamar Brown signed with LSU and Lane Kiffin on Friday.
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Dec 05, 2025
Top wide receiver Rome Odunze will not play with the Bears this weekend versus the Packers due to a foot injury, the team announced Friday.
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Dec 05, 2025
The draw is complete for the 2026 World Cup! What are the top matches to watch, and how will it all go down? We asked ESPN's writers to break down each group, highlight the storylines and make their predictions.
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Dec 05, 2025
Who is the USMNT set to play next summer and how will it match up? ESPN breaks it all down.
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Dec 05, 2025
The 2025 season culminates with a storybook Cup: Inter Miami vs. Vancouver. How will it play out?
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Dec 05, 2025
After all the talk, teams finally learned their opponents; Mexico and South Korea open the tournament on June 11.
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Dec 05, 2025
The United States will face Paraguay, Australia and the winner of a UEFA playoff featuring Türkiye, Romania, Slovakia and Kosovo in the group stage of the 2026 World Cup.
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Dec 05, 2025
As the early signing period draws to a close, we rank the top 75 classes for 2026.
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Dec 05, 2025
Smart's winning percentage goes from 89.8% against non-Alabama opponents to 14.3% vs. the Tide.
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Dec 05, 2025
Veteran cornerback Darius Slay has yet to report to Buffalo as the Bills navigate roster fallout after the waiver mix-up.
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Dec 05, 2025
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is being shut down for the season due to his foot injury.
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Dec 05, 2025
Georgia's athletic department is headed to court to try to obtain $390,000 in damages from a former standout defensive end who transferred from the school after his sophomore season in a potentially precedent-setting case.
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Dec 05, 2025
Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will return from a dislocated elbow against the Vikings.
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Dec 05, 2025
Roy Kramer, who served as SEC commissioner for 12 years and was the force behind the creation of the Bowl Championship Series, has died at the age of 96.
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Dec 05, 2025
All eyes are on the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., where the draw for next year's tournament is underway.
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Dec 05, 2025
Here's what to know, including which teams are in which pots, details of special conditions and more.
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Dec 05, 2025
Lions star defensive back Brian Branch tore his Achilles during the team's Thursday night game versus the Cowboys, a source told ESPN.
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Dec 05, 2025
Arkansas is hiring Tim Cramsey from Memphis as offensive coordinator and Ron Roberts from Florida as defensive coordinator, sources confirmed to ESPN.
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Dec 05, 2025
Alabama starting RB Jam Miller is facing long odds to play in Saturday's SEC Championship game against Georgia, sources tell ESPN's Pete Thamel.
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Dec 05, 2025
Five-star wide receiver Chris Henry Jr., the No. 7 overall recruit in the SC Next 300 for 2026, affirmed his commitment to Ohio State and will sign with the Buckeyes.
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Dec 05, 2025
Michigan State has received a $401 million gift from Greg and Dawn Williams, supporting the university's and athletic department's fundraising initiatives with one of the richest donations in college sports history.
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Dec 05, 2025
Arizona Cardinals QB Kyler Murray will not return this season due to his foot injury.
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Dec 05, 2025
Here's our latest intel heading into the MLB winter meetings, starting with the slugger who holds the key to the offseason.
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Dec 05, 2025
Jayden Daniels is going to return from a dislocated elbow Sunday against the Vikings.
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Dec 05, 2025
Duke's presence in the ACC title game is a symptom of longstanding issues.
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Dec 05, 2025
ESPN MMA analysts make their predictions, and a betting insider finds the value picks on the card.
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Dec 05, 2025
For the first time since 2010, more than two drivers have a shot at the title in the season finale, so how did the championship protagonists get here?
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Dec 05, 2025
Steve Alexander highlights fantasy basketball names trending upwards or downwards, with key takeaways for each.
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Dec 05, 2025
The Capitals, Penguins and Flyers are the big risers this week, with the Ducks, Devils and Mammoth sliding.
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Dec 05, 2025
Through 425 games, 27.3% have gone past regulation. If that holds, it would be the highest rate since 2005-06.
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Dec 05, 2025
The 2009 SEC championship was the last time the top two ranked teams met in a conference championship game.
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Dec 05, 2025
Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst surveyed the league on LA's next steps. Three difficult paths emerged.
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Dec 05, 2025
With every win, Detroit and its young core are moving further away from the dregs of a grueling rebuild.
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Dec 05, 2025
An all-encompassing look at the matchups to exploit or avoid, as well as projected scores.
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Dec 05, 2025
Bill Connelly looks at key angles for all nine games -- and why the playoff committee could get a headache.
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Dec 05, 2025
Here's our latest intel heading into the MLB winter meetings, starting with the slugger who holds the key to the offseason.
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Dec 05, 2025
Former basketball player Elden Campbell died Monday from drowning after suffering a medical emergency while out fishing, his sister and a Broward County official confirmed.
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Dec 05, 2025
Florida State quarterback Thomas Castellanos is appealing to the NCAA for another year of eligibility.
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Dec 05, 2025
Toxic shock syndrome nearly killed Charlotte Vinson. Now she's hoping to help Indiana advance at the NCAA tournament.
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Dec 05, 2025
It's fitting that MLS Cup takes place on the same weekend as Miami's art fair, as old masters Lionel Messi and Thomas Müller prepare to face off.
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Dec 05, 2025
As both sides continue negotiations ahead of the Jan. 9 deadline, housing emerged as an issue in the latest proposal.
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Dec 05, 2025
All eyes will be on the Kennedy Center as the draw is made for next year's tournament.
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Dec 05, 2025
Ahead of today's festivities in Washington, D.C., (noon ET), here's everything you need to know.
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Dec 05, 2025
Duke's presence in the ACC title game is a symptom of longstanding issues.
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Dec 05, 2025
Bill Connelly looks at key angles for all nine games -- and why the playoff committee could get a headache.
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Dec 05, 2025
Dak Prescott said the Cowboys would use their loss to the Lions, and the tougher odds to make the postseason, as "fuel" with four games to go.
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Dec 05, 2025
Would the Eagles trade A.J. Brown in the offseason? Could the Ravens face salary cap decisions on two stars? Is Kyler Murray's time in Arizona running out?
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Dec 05, 2025
Matt Miller unveils his initial prospect rankings for the 2026 draft.
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Dec 05, 2025
Here's how your favorite team looks today -- and what it needs to do next week and beyond.
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Dec 05, 2025
Here's our latest intel heading into the MLB winter meetings, starting with the slugger who holds the key to the offseason.
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Dec 05, 2025
From top stars Ilia Topuria and Dakota Ditcheva to rising contenders Joshua Van and Natalia Silva, ESPN ranks the top 30 fighters under age 30.
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Dec 05, 2025
The Wolverines had perhaps the best Feast Week to take them over Arizona and Purdue in a roller-coaster No. 1 race.
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Dec 05, 2025
How the Blue Devils, Razorbacks and others got key wins.
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Dec 05, 2025
Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst surveyed the league on LA's next steps. Three difficult paths emerged.
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Dec 05, 2025
Do the clothes make the coach? Ryan McGee takes a deep dive on sideline sartorial superstitions.
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Dec 05, 2025
It's Friday and a full weekend of action awaits across the soccer calendar as Julien Laurens picks out the best games ahead in Europe.
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Dec 05, 2025
If bye weeks or injuries have you seeking lineup help, consider the Jaguars' passing game and Titans defense.
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Dec 05, 2025
You'd never know it from the lack of fanfare around MLS, but the league has steadily gotten better over the years, and Messi's MLS Cup might be its best yet.
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Dec 05, 2025
We polled PHWA voters to find out who's ahead in the major races -- and some clear favorites have emerged.
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Dec 05, 2025
The Capitals, Penguins and Flyers are the big risers this week, with the Ducks, Devils and Mammoth sliding.
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Dec 05, 2025
Kenneth Walker III is among those with a lot to gain -- or lose -- over the season's final five weeks.
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Dec 05, 2025
Shedeur Sanders vs. Cam Ward? Joe Burrow vs. Josh Allen? Picks, predictions and stats for every Week 14 game.
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Dec 05, 2025
Four sacks shy of making NFL history, the Cleveland Browns veteran is among the all-time great pass rushers.
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Dec 05, 2025
Real Madrid could rival Manchester United to sign Olympiacos wonderkid Christos Mouzakitis. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.
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Dec 05, 2025
Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, who played through an ankle injury Thursday night, said he was willing to do "whatever it takes" to be on the field and came up big in a 44-30 win over the Cowboys.
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Dec 05, 2025
Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott said the team would use Thursday night's loss to the Lions, and the tougher odds to make the postseason, as "fuel" with four games to go.
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Dec 05, 2025
Cal hired Oregon defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi as the Bears' next head coach, it was announced on Thursday.
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Dec 05, 2025
Green Bay coach Doug Gottlieb threw a chair as he walked off the court after his team blew an 11-point lead in an "embarrassing" 80-78 loss to Robert Morris.
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Dec 05, 2025
Tyrese Maxey's block of De'Anthony Melton in the final seconds preserved the 76ers 99-98 win over the Warriors on Thursday night.
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Dec 05, 2025
Not many can recall the last time LeBron James scored fewer than 10 points. Why? Because it was in 2007.
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Dec 05, 2025
The Lions improved their playoff chances and the Cowboys' postseason hopes took a big hit.
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Dec 04, 2025
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb was ruled out of Thursday's game against the Detroit Lions with a concussion suffered in the third quarter.
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Dec 04, 2025
LeBron James had a chance to extend his record double-digit scoring streak but opted to pass the ball, setting up Rui Hachimura's game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer Thursday night against the Raptors.
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Dec 04, 2025
MLS commissioner Don Garber won't rule out adopting relegation and promotion while making clear such a decision is years or decades away.
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Dec 04, 2025
Collin Klein, the former Kansas State quarterback and current offensive coordinator at Texas A&M, was named the Wildcats' head coach on Thursday night.
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Dec 04, 2025
The Red Sox acquired right-hander Johan Oviedo from the Pirates in a five-player trade that sent outfield prospect Jhostynxon Garcia, also known as "The Password," to Pittsburgh.
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Dec 04, 2025
Cal has agreed in principle to a five-year deal to make Oregon defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi the school's next head coach, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Thursday.
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Dec 04, 2025
As the coaching carousel continues to spin, we grade every major hire.
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Dec 04, 2025
How the long courtship of the Rebels coach finally came to a head, amid secret meetings and middle fingers.
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Dec 04, 2025
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green limped to the locker room late in the second quarter Thursday night in Philadelphia and was quickly ruled out because of a right foot injury.
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Dec 04, 2025
The Red Sox are acquiring right-hander Johan Oviedo from the Pirates in a five-player trade in which Pittsburgh will land outfield prospect Jhostynxon Garcia, also known as "The Password," sources told ESPN.
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Dec 04, 2025
Iowa State coach Matt Campbell has emerged as the focus of Penn State's head coaching search, sources told ESPN.
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Dec 04, 2025
A top-four spot is well within Manchester United's reach. But after their draw vs. West Ham, it's unclear whether they want it.
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Dec 04, 2025
Players around the league made sure to show out with fashionable arrivals in Week 14.
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Dec 04, 2025
Billy Napier is finalizing a five-year deal to become the next head coach at James Madison, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel.
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Dec 04, 2025
New Florida coach Jon Sumrall named Kentucky's Brad White as defensive coordinator Thursday and is expected to hire Georgia Tech's Buster Faulkner as the next Gators OC, sources say.
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Dec 04, 2025
Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson opened up on his frustrations Thursday, calling this season "one of the most difficult" in his NFL career.
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Dec 04, 2025
Former Angels manager Ron Washington is joining the Giants' coaching staff as infield coach, he confirmed on Thursday.
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Dec 04, 2025
Jon Sumrall made his first official hire as Florida's new head football coach Thursday, bringing aboard Kentucky's Brad White as defensive coordinator for the Gators.
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Dec 04, 2025
Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer said he is not interested in other jobs, including the opening at Penn State.
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Dec 04, 2025
The NBA fined the Cavaliers $250,000 for violating the league's player participation policy by resting Darius Garland for a nationally televised game on Nov. 24.
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Dec 04, 2025
Trying to make sense of the playoff picture conference by conference with less than a week to go.
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