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Dec 12, 2025
UConn has separated itself from St. John's. Three more teams look bubble bound. And one potential sleeper.
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Dec 12, 2025
The way NASCAR had long done business had become obsolete, but the antitrust suit brought by Michael Jordan and settled on Thursday, changes that.
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Dec 12, 2025
North Carolina offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens and special teams coordinator Mike Priefer will not return next season, with the school announcing the departure of both assistants after a 4-8 season in Bill Belichick's college coaching debut.
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Dec 12, 2025
The Oilers have finally addressed their multiple-season problem in goal by acquiring Penguins netminder Tristan Jarry. Edmonton dealt goalie Stuart Skinner, defenseman Brett Kulak and a 2029 second-round pick for Jarry and forward Sam Poulin.
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Dec 12, 2025
Will former head coaches Vance Joseph and Matt Nagy get another shot? Could Joe Brady get interviews? We stacked the hottest coaching candidates right now.
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Dec 12, 2025
One superstar trade away from NBA title contention? You better be right. If not, the consequences are harsh.
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Dec 12, 2025
What is Julien Laurens watching this weekend? In addition to big derby games in France, the Netherlands and England, we're all wondering if Mo Salah will feature for Liverpool.
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Dec 12, 2025
Cleveland coach Kevin Stefanski praises his rookie signal-caller for finding balance by extending plays.
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Dec 12, 2025
The Emirates NBA Cup semifinals are officially set. Here is everything to know ahead of Saturday's games.
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Dec 12, 2025
In a familiar matchup, who has the best chance to break out this year?
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Dec 12, 2025
From new hires to award winners, big paydays continue to allude most skippers. What gives?
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Dec 12, 2025
Will former head coaches Vance Joseph and Matt Nagy get another shot? Could Joe Brady get interviews? We stacked the hottest coaching candidates right now.
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Dec 12, 2025
One superstar trade away from NBA title contention? You better be right. If not, the consequences have never been harsher.
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Dec 12, 2025
Which youngsters are among the next class of superstars? Which are already there?
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Dec 12, 2025
College football's official awards will go out this weekend. We're honoring more players.
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Dec 12, 2025
Baseball insiders were abuzz over L.A. and Toronto at this week's winter meetings, as both have the money -- and pull -- to dominate the winter.
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Dec 12, 2025
Let's make the MVP cases for 15 players -- including a ranking of the top five.
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Dec 12, 2025
The Caps, Flyers and Leafs rise this week, while the Wild, Devils and Senators fall off a bit.
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Dec 12, 2025
Has Hockey Canada finally learned from past mistakes -- and could that result in a gold this time around?
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Dec 12, 2025
With the upcoming schedule, don't be surprised if Brock Purdy and Chase Brown are difference-makers down the stretch.
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Dec 12, 2025
Chimere Dike and Isaiah Likely are among the players who could provide a boost this week.
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Dec 12, 2025
For years, Alan Shearer's all-time record of 260 Premier League goals looked like it would never be broken. But that was before Erling Haaland arrived.
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Dec 12, 2025
After a spate of upsets, there are familiar teams but also some newcomers at the top of the FCS bracket.
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Dec 12, 2025
Lindsey Vonn raced to a stunning fast win in a World Cup downhill on Friday to earn her first victory in nearly eight years -- and the first in her comeback with titanium implants in her right knee after a five-year retirement.
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Dec 12, 2025
Let's make the MVP cases for 15 players -- including a ranking of the top five.
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Dec 12, 2025
Who can improve their chances of making the playoffs? And who is likely out? Picks, predictions and stats for every Week 15 game.
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Dec 12, 2025
Mohamed Salah's possible Liverpool exit could be offset by Harvey Elliott's return to Anfield in January. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.
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Dec 12, 2025
Who are the 50 best USMNT players as 2025 comes to a close? We have a first-time No. 1 in our ranking as the USMNT Player Performance Index returns.
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Dec 12, 2025
Bucs coach Todd Bowles called Thursday night's 29-28 loss "inexcusable" and put the onus on his players to hold one another accountable and execute on the field.
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Dec 12, 2025
Kyle Pitts became the first tight end to reach at least 150 yards with three touchdowns in a game since Shannon Sharpe in 1996, lifting the Falcons to a dramatic 29-28 win over the Bucs.
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Dec 12, 2025
Steven Stamkos rediscovered his scoring touch with a four-goal outing Thursday night, and it's no coincidence that the Nashville Predators' trajectory is suddenly pointing up.
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Dec 12, 2025
Kyle Pitts Sr., Kirk Cousins and Bijan Robinson erupt for Atlanta in costly loss for Tampa Bay.
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Dec 11, 2025
LSU's Lane Kiffin will make his return to Ole Miss on Sept. 19, the SEC announced on Thursday.
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Dec 11, 2025
The NWSL's board of governors approved a new roster mechanism to pay select star players above and beyond the current salary cap, multiple sources confirmed to ESPN.
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Dec 11, 2025
Find out when every SEC game will be, including Lane Kiffin's return to Oxford and Georgia's trip to Alabama.
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Dec 11, 2025
Jake Paul, who will face the toughest test of his boxing career when he fights Anthony Joshua on Dec. 19, admitted undefeated WBC light heavyweight champion David Benavidez is one fighter he'll avoid calling out.
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Dec 11, 2025
The Tampa Bay Lightning's jersey for the 2026 Stadium Series will include pirate imagery and photo-realistic lightning.
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Dec 11, 2025
Ryan Bears, who was 19-16 at Missouri State as he guided the Bears through the transition from FCS to FBS, has been hired as the new head coach at Coastal Carolina.
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Dec 11, 2025
Fans have accused FIFA of a "monumental betrayal" after latest prices for World Cup tickets began to circulate on Thursday.
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Dec 11, 2025
Grizzlies center Zach Edey will be reevaluated in four weeks with a stress reaction in the left ankle he had surgically repaired in the offseason.
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Dec 11, 2025
The way NASCAR had long done business had become obsolete, but the antitrust suit brought by Michael Jordan and settled on Thursday, changes that.
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Dec 11, 2025
If the 44-year-old plays this season, he won't be the first grandparent to suit up.
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Dec 11, 2025
If Tyrod Taylor and Justin Fields can't go, New York will start its first undrafted rookie since 1975.
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Dec 11, 2025
Here's a way-too-early look at the shocking superstar possibilities, pending free agents and overlooked gems.
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Dec 11, 2025
Steelers star pass rusher T.J. Watt is in a local hospital for further lung evaluation after "experiencing discomfort" at the practice facility Wednesday, and his status for Monday's game against the Miami Dolphins is "in question."
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Dec 11, 2025
A 2003-04 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Emblems of Endorsements card of Kobe Bryant recently sold for $1.22 million, including buyer's premium, with Goldin Auctions.
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Dec 11, 2025
Former Padres closer Robert Suarez has signed a three-year, $45 million contract with the Atlanta Braves, the team announced Thursday..
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Dec 11, 2025
See our predictions on the final score of every bowl matchup, and check back to see how we fared.
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Dec 11, 2025
Olivia Babcock, Rebekah Allick and Logan Lednicky are among the players to keep an eye on.
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Dec 11, 2025
The Ravens reached a three-year extension with Travis Jones on Thursday, avoiding a grievance on whether the starting nose tackle would become an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season.
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Dec 11, 2025
The IOC took a big step toward reintegrating Russia and Belarus into world sports Thursday by advising governing bodies to let the countries' youth teams and athletes compete with their full identity of national flag and anthem.
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Dec 11, 2025
Golden Knights goalie Carter Hart is not starting against the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday in what would have been his return to Philadelphia.
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Dec 11, 2025
Fired Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore, who remains in custody as a suspect in an alleged assault, is expected to appear in court for arraignment on Friday.
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Dec 11, 2025
NASCAR has reached a settlement of the bruising antitrust lawsuit filed against it by two of its race teams, including one co-owned by NBA great Michael Jordan.
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Dec 11, 2025
The Lightning placed Victor Hedman on injured reserve, a move that means the captain and No. 1 defenseman will miss at least the next three games.
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Dec 11, 2025
Eric Karabell forecasts what to expect from notable players such as Jaren Jackson Jr. and key New York Knicks.
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Dec 11, 2025
Metcalf (abdomen) didn't return with the Steelers after Sunday's game and instead was sent to a hospital.
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Dec 11, 2025
Big teams have learned from last season to take the league phase more seriously, with several heavyweights cruising into the Champions League knockouts. Let's recap the surprises and rankings after Matchday 6.
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Dec 11, 2025
With Chicago landing the No. 1 overall pick for next summer, let's see how the start of the first round could go down.
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Dec 11, 2025
From Morgan Geekie's scoring rate to the "Wall of St. Paul" and more, here's what will and won't continue.
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Dec 11, 2025
If the 44-year-old plays this season, he won't be the first grandparent to suit up.
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Dec 11, 2025
Philip Rivers hasn't taken a snap since 2020, but he might be about to enter a playoff race against elite defenses.
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Dec 11, 2025
These 2026 recruits should find minutes and success early next season.
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Dec 11, 2025
Michigan is better than expected. Kentucky is worse. And Duke headlines an ACC that looks as if it's "back."
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Dec 11, 2025
Arizona, Duke, Michigan and Iowa State each have legitimate cases to top this week's edition. Which prevailed?
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Dec 11, 2025
Manchester United's net debt has broken the $1 billion barrier for the first time due to summer borrowings for player recruitment.
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Dec 11, 2025
Which teams need a quarterback? Could Ohio State dominate the first round? Field Yates projects the opening 32 picks of next year's draft.
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Dec 11, 2025
The Trojans climb 15 spots as their two commits rise the top 100 rankings.
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Dec 11, 2025
An all-encompassing look at the matchups to exploit or avoid and lineup locks in fantasy, as well as projected scores for all NFL games.
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Dec 11, 2025
Where's the value on the final UFC fight card of the year? MMA insiders and a betting expert make their picks for Brandon Royval vs. Manel Kape.
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Dec 11, 2025
Let's make the MVP cases for 15 players -- including a ranking of the top five. Can anyone catch Matthew Stafford or Drake Maye?
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Dec 11, 2025
Teams are expected to be able to protect five players in the Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo WNBA expansion draft.
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Dec 11, 2025
With AD trade buzz ramping up, our experts propose five deals that could shift the league's balance of power.
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Dec 11, 2025
Now that the dust has settled in Orlando, we debate our favorite (and least favorite) moves of the week -- and what's ahead this offseason.
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Dec 11, 2025
The NFL uniform scene is off to a strong start with Thursday's game, but the week ends well, too.
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Dec 11, 2025
Here's a way-too-early look at the shocking superstar possibilities, pending free agents and overlooked gems.
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Dec 11, 2025
Underperforming stars managers shouldn't be afraid to bench and ascending players to green light this week.
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Dec 11, 2025
The University of Utah approved a groundbreaking private equity deal. Dan Wetzel writes that big changes could follow.
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Dec 11, 2025
Mohamed Salah's unhappiness is an issue for the club's executives to address.
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Dec 11, 2025
Christian Pulisic is Serie A's leading scorer, despite playing only 446 minutes. The U.S. can't afford to leave that kind of player on the bench.
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Dec 11, 2025
Let's make the MVP cases for 15 players -- including a ranking of the top five. Can anyone catch Matthew Stafford or Drake Maye?
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Dec 11, 2025
Replacing legendary coach and mentor John Cook was just a step on her path to building a legend of her own.
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Dec 11, 2025
Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr. are sacking QBs at a historic rate.
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Dec 11, 2025
NBA insiders break down the latest Power Rankings, evaluating all 30 teams as the Emirates NBA Cup heats up.
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Dec 11, 2025
Paul spent only one season in OKC but left a lasting impression on reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
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Dec 11, 2025
With AD trade buzz ramping up, our experts propose five deals that could shift the league's balance of power.
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Dec 11, 2025
The futures of Anthony Davis and Giannis Antetokounmpo are in focus. Here's everything we're hearing.
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Dec 11, 2025
Now that the dust has settled in Orlando, we debate our favorite (and least favorite) moves of the week -- and what's ahead this offseason.
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Dec 11, 2025
In an exclusive with ESPN, the 13-year NBA veteran and pioneer reveals that he is fighting for his life.
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Dec 11, 2025
After leaving pro baseball, the quarterback ignited a debate about whether his age was helping him tear up college football.
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Dec 11, 2025
LeBron James and the Lakers agreed it's too early to discuss how far the Lakers can go in the postseason, especially after the Spurs exposed their already suspect perimeter defense Wednesday to eliminate L.A. from the NBA Cup.
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Dec 11, 2025
The top moments, highlights and takeaways as the Thunder and Spurs won their respective games to advance to Las Vegas.
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Dec 11, 2025
Audi Crooks had another huge game in leading No. 10 Iowa State past in-state rival and No. 11 Iowa on Wednesday. After the win, which kept the Cyclones undefeated at 11-0, Crooks said, "I feel like now we're officially battle-tested."
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Dec 11, 2025
Warriors star Stephen Curry, who has missed the past five games because of a bruised thigh, is expected to return Friday against the Wolves.
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Dec 11, 2025
The Thunder punched their ticket to Las Vegas with a 49-point blowout of the Suns in Wednesday's NBA Cup quarterfinals, matching the 2015-16 Warriors for the best 25-game start in NBA history at 24-1.
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Dec 11, 2025
Suns guard Grayson Allen was ejected from an NBA Cup quarterfinal game against Oklahoma City on Wednesday night after he shoved Thunder center Chet Holmgren and knocked him to the floor.
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Dec 11, 2025
The NWSL's Board of Governors is in advanced discussions about implementing a new roster mechanism that would allow each team to pay star players significant salaries beyond the current salary cap, multiple sources confirmed to ESPN.
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Dec 10, 2025
Emily Keogh, Yash Thakur and Sam Marsden answer some of our burning questions after the fifth round of the UEFA Women's Champions League action.
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