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Nov 20, 2025

Ovechkin's hat trick puts him 10th on points list
Alex Ovechkin had his 33rd career hat trick and added an assist to move into 10th place on the NHL points list, helping the Capitals beat Montreal 8-4 on Thursday night.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Sources: Players unmoved by WNBA's proposal
The WNBPA believes the league's latest CBA proposal misses the mark and does not include a system where the salary cap and player salaries sufficiently grow with the business, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Las Vegas Grand Prix: What to know ahead of the F1 weekend
With three races remaining of the 2025 season, Formula 1 heads to Las Vegas for the third edition of the glitzy grand prix. Find out all the timings, stats and information for the weekend.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Follow live: Texans tack on FG to increase lead in Houston
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ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Follow live: Bills open scoring with James Cook's 45-yard rushing TD
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ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

UWCL talking points: Chelsea on the rise? PSG headed for an early exit?
Julien Laurens, Sam Marsden and Yash Thakur answer some of our burning UWCL questions.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Inside Florida's 2025 national title rings: 36 wins, one statement
Florida's championship rings feature significant nods to the national title game, its iconic season and program history.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Sabonis out at least 3-4 weeks with meniscus tear
Kings center Domantas Sabonis has suffered a partially torn meniscus in his left knee and will be reevaluated in three to four weeks.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Lamb: Missed Vegas curfew prompted benching
Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb said he and George Pickens missed curfew Sunday, which resulted in both players missing the first series of Monday's game against the Raiders.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Darnold: Seattle's NFL-high 20 TO's 'unacceptable'
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold said he understands he and the team have to be better protecting the ball after a four-week stretch in which they've committed 12 turnovers, bringing their NFL-worst total to 20.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Burrow looks 'outstanding,' trends toward return
For the second straight day, Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow had a full practice, pointing toward a possible return Sunday against the Patriots.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Sources: Kings' Sabonis out at least 3-4 weeks
Kings center Domantas Sabonis has suffered a partially torn meniscus in his left knee and will be reevaluated in three to four weeks, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Eagles' Brown scoffs at question on level of play
Eagles receiver A.J. Brown offered a quick retort when asked about speculation he isn't the same player he once was.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Chelsea make UWCL statement of intent as Barcelona's perfect run comes to an end
Thursday's draw in the UEFA Women's Champions League proves Chelsea's credentials as powerhouse Barcelona are denied as continued perfect campaign.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

UWCL as it happened: Chelsea-Barça ends in draw, Bayern defeat PSG
Recapping Wednesday's matches in matchday four of the UEFA Women's Champions League.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Eagles' kelly green, Texans' battle red uniforms top NFL Week 12 threads
It's a popular throwback leading the way in Week 12 of the NFL season.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Oklahoma's anthracite alternates headline top college football uniforms for Week 13
Oklahoma will ditch their usual crimson and cream color palette for just this week, donning their anthracite "Unity" alternates against Missouri.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

NWSL vows to 'fight' to keep Rodman in league
NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman said Thursday that the NWSL is prepared to do what it takes to keep Washington Spirit and United States forward Trinity Rodman in the league.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Lakers fire Buss brothers from scouting roles
The Lakers are reorganizing their basketball operations department and have terminated brothers Joey and Jesse Buss from their respective front office positions.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

?? Men's CBB Power Rankings: Arizona is No. 1
The Wildcats added another statement win to their early-season résumé, headlining this week's top-25 risers.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Sources: Rhoades expected to exit as Baylor AD
Baylor is expected to announce the departure of athletic director Mack Rhoades in the near future, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Should the Tigers trade Tarik Skubal? We asked around MLB
Will the best pitcher in baseball be on the move this offseason? Those in the game offer their advice.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Sources: Mixon not expected to play this season
Texans running back Joe Mixon is not expected to return this season because of a foot injury, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Texas adds 2nd top-10 women's hoops commit
Addison Bjorn, the No. 10 recruit in the girls' SC Next 100 class of 2026, has committed to Texas, giving Vic Schaefer back-to-back top-10 prospects after signing No. 8 Brihanna Crittendon on Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

WC playoff draw: Italy to face Northern Ireland
Italy will first host Northern Ireland in a World Cup qualifying playoff in March but would then need to win on the road to reach its first tournament after back-to-back failures at this stage.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Okamoto, Takahashi join NPB stars posted for MLB
Infielder Kazuma Okamoto and pitcher Kona Takahashi are entering MLB's posting system and will be available to sign as free agents from Friday through Jan. 4.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Mariners to retire Johnson's No. 51 in '26 season
Hall of Fame left-hander Randy Johnson will have his No. 51 retired by the Seattle Mariners during a pregame ceremony on May 2, 2026, the club announced Thursday.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

How top-10 girls' recruits Crittendon, Bjorn fit at Texas, more 2026 projections
Breaking down the fits of every top 2026 commitment, including the Longhorns' top-10 wing duo.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Look at the 'ugly corners' for the best value in Week 13 of the CFB season
With a lack of top-rated matchups, Pamela Maldonado looks in the shadows to find the best CFB bets.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Men's Basketball Power Rankings: A new No. 1 -- and a new Top 25 entrant
The Wildcats added another statement win to their early-season résumé, headlining this week's top-25 risers.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Browns, DE Wright reach 3-year, $33M extension
The Browns and defensive end Alex Wright reached agreement Thursday on a three-year, $33 million extension that includes $21 million guaranteed, his agents told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Week 13 preview: Stakes in key conference matchups, breakout players and more
Our college football experts tell us what's at stake in key conference matchups, plus breakout players and more.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Flyers to honor young cancer patients with pregame SkateSkins
The custom skate accessories were designed as part of the Hockey Fights Cancer initiative.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Men's College Basketball Power Rankings: Arizona rides hot start to No. 1
The Wildcats added another statement win to their early-season résumé, headlining this week's top-25 risers.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Son or Müller: Which dream MLS debut season ends this weekend?
Thomas Müller and Son Heung-Min have been dream signings for Vancouver and LAFC respectively.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

2026 World Cup playoff draw: Who will fill the final six spots?
Six spots remain up for grabs at the 2026 World Cup, with four to emerge from Europe and a further two from an intercontinental playoff. What's the draw, and who will advance? We make our picks.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Expert picks, best bets: How Tsarukyan can reenter title contention
MMA experts give their predictions for a UFC Fight Night from Doha, Qatar, headlined by lightweight contenders Arman Tsarukyan and Dan Hooker.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Matt Bowen's ultimate guide to winning a fantasy football championship
Even Jonathan Taylor can't do it all by himself. Fantasy managers have a role to play too. Here's what to do.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

The Playbook: Lineup locks, Shadow Reports for Week 12
An all-encompassing look at matchups to exploit or avoid and lineup locks in fantasy, as well as projected scores.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

2026 recruiting class rankings: Ohio State, Miami, Iowa on the rise
As more of the best recruits commit, here's our latest look at the top 65 classes.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Meet the REAL Derek Stingley Jr., the Texans' QB-baiting shutdown corner
Stingley has 14 interceptions since 2022, but he doesn't want to talk about them. He is much more interested in the plays he almost made.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

What makes Josh Allen so dangerous? Inside his top rushing touchdowns
As the reigning MVP prepares to reach his latest mark, we recall some of his favorite runs.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Your guide to women's college basketball Feast Week: 36 games to watch over the next 10 days
From the Players Era in Las Vegas to Bahamas tournaments, the next 10 days are filled with big nonconference games.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Jimmy Butler, Steve Kerr and the Warriors' quest to solve the Jonathan Kuminga puzzle
Butler has taken on a mentorship role with Kuminga, who is still trying to find his role with the Warriors.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Early trade deadline questions: What's next for Giannis, Lakers and top contenders?
Early NBA trade deadline questions for Bucks, Lakers, Warriors and other top contenders, including biggest needs and what they can pull off.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Texas firmly out, Miami in limbo and the G5's flavor of the week
Trying to make sense of the constantly evolving playoff picture, conference by conference.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Who will make the 12-team College Football Playoff?
Select your contender, make your picks and see what the Allstate Playoff Predictor says.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

NWSL faces litmus test to retain Trinity Rodman's star power
Trinity Rodman represents some of the very best that the NWSL has to offer. That's why Saturday's NWSL Championship -- perhaps her final game -- feels so significant.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Man United eye Ajax young talent Mokio
Manchester United are keeping tabs on rising young talent Jorthy Mokio from Ajax. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

What happened to last year's AFC juggernauts? Chiefs, Ravens and Texans are all 5-5
There has been a surprising power shift in the AFC this season.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Buzz: Will Burrow, Daniels return? Hottest coaching candidates?
When will Joe Burrow and Jayden Daniels play again? Are the Vikings worried about J.J. McCarthy?

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Bradley's take: Can Haney avoid Norman's left hook?
Timothy Bradley Jr. breaks down the Brian Norman Jr.-Devin Haney title fight, and shares his thoughts on how the fight could play out.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Don't be surprised if ... Lauri Markkanen averages 30 PPG all season
Eric Karabell forecasts what to expect from Lauri Markannen, two Pelicans rookies and a number of Celtics' scorers in the months ahead.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

The running man: Odds are Josh Allen makes QB TD history on Thursday night
The Buffalo Bills' MVP is one rushing TD away from becoming the NFL's all-time leader in rushing TDs by a QB. Will he get it Thursday?

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Fixing what's wrong with Liverpool, Barcelona, Juventus, more
We've all read the narratives around teams like Liverpool and Barcelona, who have clear issues. But what do the stats say? And what's actually going wrong? Let's look at some clubs with notable worries, and what could be done.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Reranked: Who is the MVP for each of the top Premier League clubs?
Based on a combination of ability and tactical importance, we look at the best players among the Big Six teams.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Week 13 preview: Top breakout players, key conference matchups and more
Our college football experts tell us what's at stake in key conference matchups, plus breakout players and more.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

How a baseball behemoth plans to get better? 3 questions as Dodgers eye three-peat
L.A.'s blueprint to bolster a two-time defending champion will be among MLB's biggest stories this winter.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

$400 million extension, blockbuster trade or let it ride? MLB insiders break down Tigers' Tarik Skubal options
Will the best pitcher in baseball be on the move this offseason? Those in the game offer their advice.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Grading preseason bold predictions for all 32 NHL teams
Some of our wild takes from September don't look so wild anymore. Others are way off-base. Here's an update.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Which 16 teams will make the playoffs? Projections for all 32 at the quarter mark
Here's a rundown of the locks, teams with work to do and long shots.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

'You don't want to have the same drip': How a Houston Christian receiver became a shoe artist to the stars
Why Travis Hunter, Jeremiah Smith and Caitlin Clark have custom shoes from this Houston Christian freshman.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Barnwell: Is Nick Sirianni the most scrutinized successful coach in NFL history?
The Eagles' head coach is 56-22 over five seasons, including two trips to the Super Bowl. Yet he's constantly under the microscope. Why?

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Man United eye highly rated Rennes duo
Manchester United are keeping tabs on Rennes duo Jérémy Jacquet and Mohamed Meite. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Terps get Oladotun, Williams' 1st 5-star since '17
Babatunde Oladotun, ranked No. 8 in the SC Next 100 for the class of 2026, committed to Maryland on Wednesday, giving coach Buzz WIlliams his first five-star recruit in nearly a decade.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

UConn 'got punked' as Arizona overwhelms in paint
Arizona flipped the script on UConn in their top-five matchup Wednesday night, taking advantage of senior center Tarris Reed Jr.'s absence to win a physical battle in the paint 71-67.

ESPN Sports
Nov 20, 2025

Facts vs. Feelings: All-in on a healthy Brock Purdy, worried about Justin Jefferson
Why to feel good about starting Brock Purdy and Quinshon Judkins, but be worried about Justin Jefferson.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Will your team make the playoffs? Simulate the rest of the regular season
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ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

How No. 8 Brihanna Crittendon fits at Texas, more 2026 girls' recruit projections
Breaking down fits of every top 2026 commitment, including Texas' third pick-up in the early signing window.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

?? Cardi B, Stefon Diggs share photo of newborn
The Grammy Award-winning artist and girlfriend of the New England Patriots wide receiver announced their child's birth on Instagram.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Braves retain Iglesias, deal for Gold Glover Dubon
The Braves retained veteran closer Raisel Iglesias on a one-year, $16 million deal and acquired two-time Gold Glove winner Mauricio Dubon from the Astros.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

How five-star Babatunde Oladotun fits at Maryland, more 2026 commitment projections
Breaking down top class of 2026 commitments, including former 2027 No. 1 Babatunde Oladotun to Maryland.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Braves retain closer Iglesias on 1-year, $16M deal
Veteran closer Raisel Iglesias, who totaled 97 saves with a 2.35 ERA for the Braves over parts of four seasons, will remain with the team on a one-year, $16 million deal.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Hurts unfazed by reports Eagles frustrated with QB
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, responding to recent reports that some players have grown frustrated with his play, said he'll "never run away" from holding himself accountable.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Terps land Oladotun, Williams' 1st 5-star since '17
Babatunde Oladotun, ranked No. 8 in the SC Next 100 for the class of 2026, committed to Maryland on Wednesday, giving coach Buzz WIlliams his first five-star recruit in nearly a decade.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

How No. 8 Brihanna Crittendon fits at South Carolina, more 2026 girls' recruit projections
Breaking down the fits of every top 2026 commitment, including Texas' third pick-up in the early signing window.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Russo belongs at No. 9 if Arsenal hope to revive their UWCL campaign
Alessia Russo boasts many qualities, but her brace vs. Real Madrid showed just how valuable she is as Arsenal's primary goal threat.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Lakers center Deandre Ayton shares story of LeBron throwing him lob in 2014
Deandre Ayton reveals that it was second time he has been on receiving end of an alley-oop from James.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Jets' Boyd: 'Starting to breathe on my own now'
Jets cornerback Kris Boyd, who was shot in the abdomen early Sunday morning outside a Manhattan restaurant, is now in stable condition and "starting to breathe on my own now," he said Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Lamar on injury report again, this time for ankle
For the second straight week, Lamar Jackson didn't practice for the Ravens on Wednesday. This time, the two-time NFL MVP is listed with an ankle injury.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Rodgers: Playing status will be 'a safety thing'
To play Sunday against the Bears, Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said he has to be able to "protect" himself.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Manfred talks next steps after betting scandal
Commissioner Rob Manfred on Wednesday said MLB does not anticipate any further restrictions on baseball prop bets but that it will cooperate with the Senate's inquiry while the league's own investigation is ongoing.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Burrow step closer to return with practice listing
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was a full participant at Wednesday's practice, according to the team's injury report.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Cardi B, Stefon Diggs go public with birth of their child in Pats-themed Instagram post
The Grammy Award-winning artist and girlfriend of the New England Patriots wide receiver announced their child's birth on Instagram.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

How will 2026 halftime stack up with the most searched Super Bowl shows?
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl set drawing buzz, but search data shows which halftime shows stood the test of time.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Bracketology: Top seedings, bracket watch and more
What would the top NCAA tournament seedings look like today?

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Houston lands Diane, No. 2 center in 2026 class
Arafan Diane, the No. 2-ranked center prospect in the 2026 class and arguably the most physically dominant player in the country, committed to Houston on Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

ESPN, MLB reach new 3-year media rights deal
ESPN and Major League Baseball have a reworked deal that includes out-of-market streaming rights.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Jones, Padres' first Cy Young winner, dies at 75
Randy Jones, the left-hander who won the Cy Young Award with the San Diego Padres in 1976 during a 10-year major league career, has died. He was 75.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Panthers say Luostarinen out after BBQ 'mishap'
Panthers forward Eetu Luostarinen is out indefinitely after what coach Paul Maurice described as a "barbecuing mishap."

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Top seeds now set for World Cup draw, playoffs
The top-seeded teams for the Dec. 5 World Cup tournament draw, including Germany but not Croatia, were set Wednesday when FIFA published new rankings.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

The running man: Josh Allen on cusp of QB history
The Buffalo Bills' MVP is one rushing TD away from becoming the NFL's all-time leader in rushing TDs by a QB. Will he get it Thursday?

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

How Mark Cuban regained his seat at the table -- and helped oust Nico Harrison
Here's what led to the end of Harrison's tenure with the Mavericks 11 games into the season, and how Cuban was involved.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Inside the decision that will rock college football: What's next for Kiffin?
Things seem to be coming to a head between the Rebels and their coach. Will he stay or will he go?

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Logan Paul drops litigation over MJ-signed court
Logan Paul recently "dismissed without prejudice" his litigation against Heritage Auctions that was based on authenticity concerns over a Michael Jordan-signed piece of United Center court.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Saints move on from veteran receiver Cooks
The Saints have released veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Sark on Texas exit talk: 'I am not going anywhere'
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian pushed back against claims that he's looking to leave the program, saying Wednesday that he's "not going anywhere."

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Franklin: Va. Tech must act like big-time program
Virginia Tech introduced James Franklin as its new head football coach, and he spoke about what everyone associated with the Hokies needed to do to be a big-time program.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Browns say QB Sanders to make first NFL start
Shedeur Sanders will start at quarterback for the Browns against the Raiders, coach Kevin Stefanski said.

ESPN Sports
Nov 19, 2025

Warriors' Curry out vs. Heat with ankle soreness
Warriors star Stephen Curry will miss Wednesday night's game in Miami with ankle soreness.

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