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Jan 06, 2026

Former USF QB Brown follows Golesh to Auburn
Former South Florida standout QB Byrum Brown has committed to Auburn, Rosenhaus Sports told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Tuesday.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Sources: Arch's roomie now rival as WR joins OU
Texas receiver Parker Livingstone, who had 516 yards as a freshman and was Arch Manning's roommate, has committed to transfer to rival Oklahoma, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Sources: Commanders' Kingsbury, Whitt both out
The Washington Commanders and OC Kliff Kingsbury have mutually agreed to go their separate ways, while DC Joe Whitt Jr. has been fired, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Sources: Gators sign Ga. Tech transfer QB Philo
Florida has signed Georgia Tech transfer quarterback Aaron Philo, sources told ESPN. He follows offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner to Gainesville.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Falcons rework Cousins deal, set up key decision
The Falcons and Kirk Cousins agreed to modify the final two years of the QB's contract, setting the stage for a decision on his Atlanta future to be made by the third day of the 2026 NFL league year on March 13, a source told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Cowboys fire DC Eberflus: 'Change is needed'
The Dallas Cowboys have relieved Matt Eberflus of his duties as defensive coordinator.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

? Inside story: Why Man United fired Amorim
Ruben Amorim was seen as a risky choice to lead Man United's rebuild in November 2024, and ultimately, it didn't work out with news of Monday's firing. Here's how things broke down publicly and behind closed doors.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

MLB offseason intel: Trade rumors and free agency updates
Here's what we're hearing about Ketel Marte, Alex Bregman, Bo Bichette and much more as the hot stove heats back up.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Inside Raiders' lost 2025 season: Tom Brady's influence, private meetings and dysfunction
"Who would want the Raiders job?" The inside story of how the Raiders went from playoff hopes to the No. 1 pick and another fired coach.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

AP Top 25 poll reaction: What to know about every team
The new women's AP Top 25 poll is out. Here's what's next for every team in the standings.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Bracketology: Kentucky is biggest winner as upsets shake up top 16
The new year has brought some big upsets, a shake-up of the top 16 seeds and a new-look Bracketology.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Ranking the top American tennis players as 2026 begins
Coco Gauff won another major title in 2025, and Taylor Fritz continued to lead the American men. But who else is set to make a move in 2026?

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

'Fragile' no more: How the Bears' Caleb Williams, Ben Johnson evolved
Williams thought Johnson didn't like him at one point, but the duo evolved to lead the playoff-bound Bears.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

How long will a quarterback stay? A college football transfer portal conundrum
Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele stayed at Cal, but more often than not, college quarterbacks are on the move

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Tracking live who's on the move
The transfer portal opened Jan. 2. We're keeping tabs on players who enter and where they're headed.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

AP Top 25 poll reaction: Michigan State, Kansas stumble
Nebraska cracks the top 10. SMU and UCF replace Florida and USC. See more changes after the two-week hiatus.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Bracketology: Gonzaga is doing Gonzaga things again
Outside of that one blowout loss, the Zags are unbeaten -- and could stay that way until Selection Sunday.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Izzo 'ticked' at ex-MSU star over bizarre ejection
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo said former Spartans star Paul Davis deserved his ejection from the stands during Monday night's game against USC.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

NASCAR boss resigns amid backlash over texts
NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps announced his resignation after more than 20 years with the top racing series in the U.S. and a nasty federal trial in which inflammatory texts he sent during contentious revenue sharing negotiations were revealed.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Sources: Cowboys move on from DC Eberflus
The Dallas Cowboys have relieved Matt Eberflus of his duties as defensive coordinator, sources told ESPN Insider Adam Schefter on Tuesday.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Exposing myths for all 14 NFL playoff teams: Why everyone is wrong about the Packers, Broncos and Rams
The Packers need a WR1? The Broncos can't keep winning tight games? The Pats' run defense and the Seahawks' run offense are problems? We're not so sure.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Best fits for 16 contenders -- and two wild-card teams
One month from the NBA trade deadline, which top contending teams could make a move for a potential playoff push?

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

The NFL draft order is set, so let's project Round 1: Reid finds landing spots for 32 top prospects
Which QB fits with the Raiders at No. 1? How high could Jeremiyah Love go? Will the Buckeyes run the first round? Let's project the first 32 picks for April.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Early wild card bets: How to bet Packers-Bears, Bills-Jaguars
Here are games we are eyeing for bets going into wild-card weekend.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

NFL futures: Seahawks enter playoffs as Super Bowl favorites, Rams right behind
Odds for all 14 playoffs teams to advance to and to win Super Bowl LX.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Who will be Man United's next manager? 12 top candidates to replace Amorim
Whether Manchester United aim to hire quickly or wait until summer, here are the coaches they could be after.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Sources: OC Weis to coach Ole Miss in CFP semi
LSU is allowing OC Charlie Weis Jr. and RBs coach Kevin Smith to stay with Ole Miss to coach in the Fiesta Bowl, sources told ESPN on Tuesday.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Drubbed in Detroit, skidding Knicks seek answers
The Knicks agreed that "a lot needs to be addressed" after a blowout loss to the East-leading Pistons, New York's fourth straight defeat.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

From No. 1 to nowhere: Ranking the biggest disasters of the 2025 season
From Clemson and Colorado to UCLA and UMass, these teams are happy to put 2025 behind them.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Offseason grades: Blue Jays make another splash by signing Japanese 3B Okamoto
We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Our latest MLB offseason intel: Which top free agent will sign next? Is a blockbuster trade brewing?
Here's what we're hearing about Ketel Marte, Alex Bregman, Bo Bichette and much more as the hot stove heats back up.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Four trade proposals for Trae Young: What could Atlanta get for the star guard?
Young could become the NBA trade season's first domino. Let's help the Hawks find the best move for the guard.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Best fits for Bucks, Lakers and top contending teams
One month from the NBA trade deadline, which top contending teams could make a move for a potential playoff push?

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Draft order for Round 1: The first 18 slots are set, and the Raiders will pick at No. 1
The Raiders, Jets and Cardinals hold the top three picks in the 2026 NFL draft. See the rest of the order.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Las Vegas is on the clock! Reid's updated NFL mock draft predicts picks 1-32
Which QB fits with the Raiders at No. 1? How high could Jeremiyah Love go? Will the Buckeyes run the first round? Let's project the first 32 picks for April.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Divisional rankings: Nakatani makes debut at 122 pounds
Junto Nakatani moved up one division and got a spot in the top 5 at junior featherweight.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Boxing's best of 2025: Fighters, fights, KO, upset and more
Terence Crawford, Gabriela Fundora, Rolando "Rolly" Romero and others were part of the best boxing moments of 2025.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Why Matthew Stafford's command of the huddle gives Rams an edge
Ahead of Saturday's playoff game, the Rams quarterback's demeanor and football IQ renders him a unique signal-caller.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Who should be Spain's No.1 at the World Cup: Joan García or Unaí Simon?
García's star turn is the latest sign that Spain might have a genuine goalkeeping battle on their hands.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Supercopa de España: Can Real Madrid, Atletico or Athletic stop Barça?
Here's all you need to know about the 2026 Supercopa de España, with Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atlético Madrid and Athletic Club vying for the crown this week.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Why Man United sacked Ruben Amorim: Basic tactics, player issues, transfer frustration
Ruben Amorim was seen as a risky choice to lead Man United's rebuild in November 2024, and ultimately, it didn't work out with news of Monday's firing. Here's how things broke down publicly and behind closed doors.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Man United must go big and hire a superstar manager after firing Amorim
It's time to hire a manager with the experience, credentials and personality befitting Man United's status.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Let's play myth-busters for the NFL playoffs: 14 teams, 14 things that aren't quite right
The Packers need a WR1? The Broncos can't keep winning tight games? The Pats' run defense and the Seahawks' run offense are problems? We're not so sure.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

The playoffs are here! Our guide to all 14 teams, from favorites to underdogs
Here's everything to know about the 14 teams vying to win Super Bowl LX.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Nathan MacKinnon vs. Macklin Celebrini for MVP?
The latest poll from actual PHWA voters is in, with some big changes from December's edition.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Chelsea names Rosenior coach on 5 -year deal
Chelsea have announced the appointment of Liam Rosenior as their new head coach on a 5 ½-year contract.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Transfer rumors, news: Bayern look to extend Harry Kane contract
Harry Kane is available for €60m, but could he extend his Bayern Munich contract? Plus, Man United's manager search has begun. Transfer Talk has the latest.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Transfer rumors, news: Man United eye Éderson; could Rashford return?
Man United have reportedly enquired about Atalanta midfielder Éderson, and does Marcus Rashford have a route back to the club? Transfer Talk has the latest.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Kerr ejected, Curry fouls out as calls rile Warriors
Warriors coach Steve Kerr was ejected from his team's 103-102 loss to the Clippers in the fourth quarter Monday night after a string of officiating decisions set him off on the sideline. Stephen Curry also fouled out for the first time since 2021.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

CFP semifinals first look: Previewing the penultimate round
How each team can win its semifinal game, plus key players and what we learned from the quarterfinals.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Knicks 'gotta respond' after Pistons drubbing
The Knicks agreed that "a lot needs to be addressed" after a blowout loss to the East-leading Pistons, New York's fourth straight defeat.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

KD savors winner vs. Suns after being 'kicked out'
Rockets star Kevin Durant said hitting the winning shot Monday night against the Suns meant more because it came against his former team, one "that booted you out of the building and scapegoated you for all the problems they had."

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Sources: RB Lacy signs new deal with Ole Miss
Ole Miss star running back Kewan Lacy has signed a deal to return for the Rebels in 2026, sources told ESPN on Monday.

ESPN Sports
Jan 06, 2026

Montana St. tops Illinois St. in wild FCS title game
Montana State won its first national championship since 1984, beating Illinois State 35-34 in the first overtime in FCS title game history.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

'Bing Bong': Detroit Pistons troll New York Knicks after big win
The Detroit Pistons recorded their fourth-largest regular-season victory over the New York Knicks.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Day after Huskers pledge, QB Minchey flips to UK
One day after announcing his commitment to Nebraska, transfer quarterback Kenny Minchey, the former Notre Dame backup, has flipped to Kentucky, he told ESPN on Monday.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Michigan QB Underwood to return as sophomore
Michigan starting quarterback Bryce Underwood will return for his sophomore season with the Wolverines, giving new coach Kyle Whittingham an offensive centerpiece to build around in 2026.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Rangers' Shesterkin exits 3-2 loss with leg injury
New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin, 30, the 2022 Vezina Trophy winner and face of the franchise, left his team's 3-2 overtime loss to the Utah Mammoth on Monday night midway through the first period with what the team labeled a lower-body injury.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Detroit bakery serves up life-size cake of Lions stars
The celebratory cake was created by 24 employees and took at least 400 hours to craft.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Detroit bakery serves up life-sized cake of Lions stars
The celebratory cake was created by 24 employees and took at least 400 hours to craft.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Dolan says Knicks can win Finals as constructed
New York Knicks owner James Dolan said he expects his team to be able to reach the NBA Finals as currently constructed.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Rangers G Shesterkin exits early with leg injury
New York Rangers veteran goaltender Igor Shesterkin, 30, the 2022 Vezina Trophy winner and face of the franchise, left his team's game Monday night against the Utah Mammoth midway through the first period with what the team labeled a lower-body injury.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Sources: Hawks, Young working together on trade
Atlanta Hawks four-time All-Star Trae Young and his agent, Aaron Mintz, are working with the franchise on a trade, sources told ESPN.

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Jan 05, 2026

UGA star WR Branch, LB Allen entering NFL draft
Georgia will have to replace its leading pass catcher and tackler in 2026 after wide receiver Zachariah Branch and linebacker CJ Allen both announced Monday that they're entering the 2026 NFL draft.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Ravens sing Lamar's praises as season falls flat
Quarterback Lamar Jackson has the support of his teammates after an injury-marred season that saw the Ravens miss the playoffs for the first time since 2021.

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Jan 05, 2026

SC Next Top 25: The best high school boys' basketball teams in 2025-26
Link Academy (Miss.) takes the No. 1 spot to start the calendar year, with Spire Academy (Ohio) making the biggest jump to No. 2 in January.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

SC Next Top 25: The best high school girls' basketball teams in 2025-26
Ontario Christian (Calif.) stays atop the 2025-26 SC Next girls' high school rankings as the showcase of the month is the Hoophall Classic.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Tua: Getting a fresh start in '26 'would be dope'
Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is open to a "fresh start," he told reporters Monday, after he was benched for the team's final three games of the season.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Unrivaled prez open to partnering with WNBA
Unrivaled president Alex Bazzell didn't rule out the possibility of the 3-on-3 league partnering with the WNBA in the future.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Zona holds top spot over U-M by 1 point in Top 25
Arizona held on to No. 1 by a single point over fast-closing Michigan in the AP Top 25 on Monday, making it one of the closest races for the top spot in the 78-year history of the men's college basketball poll.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Titans' Ward has shoulder sprain, avoiding surgery
Titans quarterback Cam Ward has a sprained AC joint in his right shoulder, and he said Monday that he does not need surgery for now as he heads into the offseason.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Men's AP Top 25 poll reaction: Michigan State, Kansas stumble
Nebraska cracks the top 10. SMU and UCF replace Florida and USC. See more changes after the two-week hiatus.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

What does Pete Carroll's exit mean for the Raiders, Geno Smith?
With Pete Carroll fired, what does that mean for the Raiders' No. 1 pick? How desirable is the job?

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Browns in full reset mode: Here's what we know after ouster of Kevin Stefanski
In search of a new coach, Cleveland enters an offseason with first-round picks and unsettled questions at QB.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Mike Clay's early 2026 fantasy football PPR rankings
A look at the position-by-position rankings for the 2026 fantasy season, updated throughout the offseason.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Cards fire Gannon after 15-36 mark in 3 seasons
The Cardinals fired Jonathan Gannon on Monday, the day after a loss ended their worst season of the modern era.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Kentucky, Vandy lead shakeup of women's AP poll
Kentucky and Vanderbilt took advantage of losses by four of the top 10 women's hoops teams and jumped five spots each to land in the top 10 of this week's AP women's basketball poll.

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Jan 05, 2026

Giants GM Schoen returning despite 4-13 season
The Giants will retain general manager Joe Schoen despite closing out a third straight losing season Sunday.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Women's AP Top 25 poll reaction: What to know about every team
The new women's AP Top 25 poll is out. Here's what's next for every team in the standings.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Answering 7 questions about the Falcons' coaching, GM moves
Even a four-game win streak to end the season couldn't stop the firings, so where do the Falcons turn now?

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Raiders fire Carroll after one season; GM remains
The Raiders on Monday fired coach Pete Carroll after just one season in which Las Vegas finished 3-14. General manager John Spytek will remain in his role.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

NLL Week 6 highlights: Rush, Bandits back on top of the standings
Are Saskatchewan and Buffalo headed to a championship-round rematch? Here's what went down in Week 6.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Pro wrestling awards 2025: Dominik Mysterio, Stephanie Vaquer and an AEW resurgence
Pro wrestling insiders identify their top stars and biggest moments of 2025 in WWE, AEW and other top promotions.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Kevin Stefanski out, but GM Andrew Berry stays: Next steps for Browns?
In search of a new coach, Cleveland enters an offseason with first-round picks and unsettled questions at QB.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Tracking NFL coaching changes: Four openings after the Browns and Falcons make changes
The Browns fired Kevin Stefanski after six seasons with the team. There are now four head coach openings around the NFL. Here's what to know.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

2026 Unrivaled megapreview: Rosters, rankings, rules, how to watch
The 3-on-3 league tips off its second season Monday. Here's everything you need to know.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Browns fire coach Stefanski, will keep GM Berry
The Browns have fired Kevin Stefanski, who was twice named the NFL's Coach of the Year over the past six seasons but also led Cleveland to consecutive last-place finishes.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Bengals keeping coach Taylor, top executive Tobin
The Bengals are bringing back coach Zac Taylor and director of player personnel Duke Tobin.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Seahawks, once long shots, now SB betting fave
The Seattle Seahawks, who entered the 2025 NFL season as long shots, are now 350 favorites to win Super Bowl LX, according to DraftKings lines.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Sources: Ole Miss' Chambliss to stay if waiver OK'd
QB Trinidad Chambliss has agreed to a deal with Ole Miss for 2026, if the NCAA approves his pending waiver for a sixth season, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Man United must go big and hire a superstar manager after firing Ruben Amorim
It is time for one of the most powerful clubs in the world to hire a manager with the experience, track record, credentials and personality befitting Man United's status.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

? 2026 NFL draft order: First 18 slots are set
The Raiders, Jets and Cardinals hold the top three picks in the 2026 NFL draft. See the rest of the order -- plus each team's top need -- after the regular season.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

NFL wild-card round: Rams huge favorites; Packers, Bills, Texans road favorites
The NFL playoffs are set. Here are the odds, spreads and totals for every game in the wild-card round.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Unpacking Man City-Chelsea, Joan Garcia stars for Barça, Amorim out at Man United
Man City might think they "controlled" Sunday's draw with Chelsea, but dropped points is all that matters. Plus: Joan Garcia is superb for Barça against his old club as Gab Marcotti recaps the weekend.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Fantasy football year in review: MVP, biggest bust and season highlights
A summary of the best fantasy performances, biggest storylines, surprises and disappointments, along with the usual dose of historical perspective.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

VAR doesn't interfere with second yellow cards. But should it?
Despite some major incidents lately, VAR is unable to get involved in second yellow cards. Here's why.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

VAR review: Why was Wirtz onside in Premier League, offside in Europe?
Liverpool had a goal from Florian Wirtz ruled out vs. Fulham, but it was overturned by VAR on the slimmest of margins. Why?

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Make these fights, UFC: Makhachev-Topuria, Jones-Pereira and more
From superfights to title rematches to downright epics, these 10 matchups need to be booked this year.

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Barnwell makes his NFL award picks: Ranking candidates for MVP, Rookie of the Year, more
Drake Maye or Matthew Stafford for MVP? Which rookies should earn hardware? And no one is beating out Myles Garrett for DPOY, right?

ESPN Sports
Jan 05, 2026

Transfer rumors, news: Juventus eye Chiesa, Sørloth
Juventus are looking to boost their forward line by looking at deals for Liverpool's Federico Chiesa and Atlético Madrid's Alexander Sørloth. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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