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ESPN Sports
Jan 01, 2026

?? Barnwell names his annual All-Pro team
Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Puka Nacua were clear WR picks, but the CB group was hard to sort out. Which 50 players made Bill Barnwell's list?

ESPN Sports
Jan 01, 2026

Chelsea confirm Maresca exit amid poor PL run
Chelsea have confirmed they have parted ways with manager Enzo Maresca ahead of Sunday's game against Manchester City.

ESPN Sports
Jan 01, 2026

What does James Nnaji's eligibility mean -- now and for the future?
The former pro signed with Baylor midseason. How did it happen, and what does this mean for the sport?

ESPN Sports
Jan 01, 2026

The NHL is back at the Olympics! Everything you need to know about hockey in Milan Cortina
Many of the world's best hockey players will face off in Italy. What's the format? Who are the favorites and top players?

ESPN Sports
Jan 01, 2026

Messi will score his 900th career goal in 2026. Can he reach 1,000? Can he pass Ronaldo?
Lionel Messi is never far from his next record or landmark, and he enters 2026 on the verge of yet another massive milestone: his 900th goal.

ESPN Sports
Jan 01, 2026

Ravens-Steelers winner takes AFC North: 'This is going to be a slugfest'
For years, this feud has become must-watch TV, and Sunday won't be any different in a "winner-takes-all" game.

ESPN Sports
Jan 01, 2026

Why Pilates is more than a New Year's resolution for some of the NFL's best
Stefon Diggs, Nik Bonitto, Will Anderson and more players are utilizing Pilates to activate core muscles.

ESPN Sports
Jan 01, 2026

Seven questions Liverpool must answer in January
The January transfer window is open, and top clubs like Liverpool have big and expensive decisions to make.

ESPN Sports
Jan 01, 2026

Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool want Camavinga, Salah to Roma?
Liverpool are keen on signing Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.

ESPN Sports
Jan 01, 2026

Miami knocks off Ohio State, marches on in CFP
Keionte Scott returned an interception 72 yards for a touchdown, Carson Beck threw a scoring pass, and No. 10 Miami shocked defending champion Ohio State 24-14 at the Cotton Bowl in the first College Football Playoff quarterfinal.

ESPN Sports
Jan 01, 2026

Day: Buckeyes' disastrous start in loss falls on me
Ohio State found itself in an early 14-0 hole in Wednesday's CFP quarterfinal game against Miami, a disastrous start the Buckeyes couldn't recover from in a 34-24 loss.

ESPN Sports
Jan 01, 2026

Takeaways: Miami's toughness, defense huge in upset of Ohio State
The Canes got the biggest win of the playoff so far. We're going inside every CFP game.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Miami knocks off Ohio St., marches on in CFP
Keionte Scott returned an interception 72 yards for a touchdown, Carson Beck threw a scoring pass and No. 10 Miami shocked defending champion Ohio State 24-14 on Wednesday night at the Cotton Bowl in the first College Football Playoff quarterfinal.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Wemby hyperextends knee, 'confident' he's OK
Spurs star Victor Wembanyama left Wednesday night's win over the Knicks with a hyperextension of his left knee but said he believes he'll be "all right" and expects to play in the next game.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

NCSU's Wade: Critics of Williams 'shut the hell up'
NC State coach Will Wade went on a postgame rant while defending Darrion Williams, who is going through a rough stretch as the Wolfpack continue to win.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Will your team make the playoffs? Simulate the rest of the regular season
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ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Why did Baylor sign an NBA draft pick at midseason? Because the NCAA made it so
The fault falls to college sports' leaders who spent decades defending amateurism with dated legal arguments.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Sources: WNBA, union far apart ahead of deadline
While sources said the WNBA is projecting that a recent proposal from the WNPBA would result in $700 million in losses over the course of the agreement, the union called that "absolutely false," citing a discrepancy in whether expansion fees are factored.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Manning's 60-yard TD run seals Horns' Citrus win
Texas quarterback Arch Manning wrapped up Citrus Bowl MVP honors with a 60-yard scoring run in a 41-27 victory over No. 14 Michigan.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Edwards leaves bench after Wolves pull starters
Anthony Edwards made an unplanned and unapproved exit Wednesday, leaving the court and the bench during a timeout late in Minnesota's loss at Atlanta.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Ex-champ Joshua out of hospital after car crash
Two-time former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua was released from the hospital after being under observation for minor injuries.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

'Need this on my fridge': Bucs TEs' festive Christmas cards lost in mail
Devin Culp and Payne Durham went full Hallmark mode in their Christmas card photos.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

No more Exit 30: Davidson renames historic exit after Stephen Curry
The Golden State Warriors guard was recognized by his alma mater with an exit in his name.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Ravens optimistic about Jackson vs. Steelers
The Ravens are "very optimistic" about quarterback Lamar Jackson playing against the Steelers with the AFC North title on the line, coach John Harbaugh said.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Packers claim CB Diggs to help ailing secondary
The Packers on Wednesday claimed veteran cornerback Trevon Diggs, a day after he was waived by the Cowboys.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Burrow on drought: 'Something's got to change'
With the Bengals again missing the playoffs, quarterback Joe Burrow said "something's got to change" heading into next season.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Ewers: Chose NFL over portal to cement UT ties
Dolphins quarterback Quinn Ewers said he chose the NFL over lucrative offers for a final college season in order to preserve his relationships at Texas.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Caitlin Clark talks new shoe, football on Kelces' 'New Heights' podcast
The Indiana Fever guard discussed the process of creating her signature shoe, which will debut this spring, among other topics.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

The Playbook: Shadow Reports, lineup locks and projected scores for Week 18
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.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Source: Eagles plan to rest Hurts, other starters
Tanner McKee is expected to start at quarterback as the Eagles are planning to rest some starters against the Commanders, a source confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Colts' Richardson stays optimistic despite lost '25
Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. says he took finishing the 2025 season on injured reserve in stride and will enter 2026 optimistic about his future in the NFL.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Packers claim ex-Cowboys CB Diggs, source says
The Packers have claimed veteran cornerback Trevon Diggs, a day after he was waived by the Cowboys, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

NBA's Christmas viewership hits 15-year high
The NBA saw its best Christmas Day viewership numbers in 15 years, the league announced Wednesday, with more than 47 million tuning in to watch at least some of the five-game slate on ABC and ESPN

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Steelers' Rodgers to ponder 'options,' retirement
Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers, 42, said he hasn't "thought about" a return to Pittsburgh next season, as he has been focused on the Week 18 showdown against the Baltimore Ravens. But he acknowledges that he'll need to make a decision when the season ends.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Pats' Barmore facing assault and battery charge
Patriots defensive tackle Christian Barmore is facing a misdemeanor charge of assault and battery on a household/family member stemming from an August incident, according to court documents.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Cards WR Harrison's injury-plagued season over
Marvin Harrison Jr.'s second season in the NFL is over after being ruled out vs. the Rams on Sunday. Harrison's season was plagued with injuries, the latest being a left foot injury.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Sources: Keller, Thompson, Jones make U.S. roster
Clayton Keller, Tage Thompson and Seth Jones have all made the U.S. Olympic roster, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

DraftKings DFS cheat sheet: Best values for Sunday's main slate
Build a winning DFS lineup with our DraftKings NFL Week 18 cheat sheet identifying the players you want to spend up for, the teams to stack, the value picks to grab and the players you need to avoid.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Ducks' Lanning echoes call to wrap CFP by Jan. 1
Oregon coach Dan Lanning reiterated his desire to see the college football season end Jan. 1 every year.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Panthers' Marchand won't face hearing for elbow
Panthers forward Brad Marchand will be neither fined nor suspended by the NHL for his elbow to the head of Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

NBA betting: Why a single injury could give long shots a real chance to win MVP
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the clear leader to win the NBA's MVP award after the Nikola Jokic injury, but if SGA misses extended time a whole cast of long shots have a chance to win.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Betting buzz: MVP favorite off the board after knee injury
NIkola Jokic's knee injury puts him in jeopardy of missing too many games to qualify for the NBA MVP award.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

NBA Power Rankings: Where all 30 teams stack up
Our NBA insiders lay out where all 30 teams stack up in the last power rankings of 2025.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Which NBA star had the best year? The 2025 Golden Basketball goes to ...
Kevin Pelton breaks down which NBA stars had the best year and crowns a winner.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Wetzel: How college basketball ended up signing NBA draft picks
The fault falls to college sports' leaders who spent decades defending amateurism with dated legal arguments.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

What we're hearing on the NFL coaching carousel: Latest buzz on top candidates, potential openings
Which teams will make coaching changes? Could Jeff Hafley or Chris Shula land an open job? Here's our coach movement intel ahead of Week 18.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

'He's just grown into this freaking Megatron': How OSU's Carnell Tate took over this season
Tate's emergence began on a 7-on-7 team filled with future Ohio State teammates and other college standouts.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

16 teams in the NFL playoff mix, 16 potential downfalls: Let's find each roster's fatal flaw
We found fatal flaws for all 12 clinched teams in the playoff field, plus the AFC North and NFC South teams trying to join them entering Week 18.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Messi, Ronaldo, Mbappé, Haaland, Kane? Who was 2025's top goal scorer?
The race to be crowned top scorer for club and country in 2025 is over, and some big names were in contention for the plaudits once again.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

2025 F1 report cards: Is a title enough to earn Norris an A?
With the calendar set to turn to 2026, ESPN looks back at the 2025 F1 season to assign letter grades to all 21 drivers in the world championship.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

?? Latest buzz on the NFL coaching carousel
Which teams will make coaching changes? Could Jeff Hafley or Chris Shula land an open job? Here's our coach movement intel ahead of Week 18.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Ohio State's Carnell Tate has always been 'one of those dudes'
Tate's emergence began on a 7-on-7 team filled with future Ohio State teammates and other college standouts.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

NBA Power Rankings: Where all 30 teams stack up heading into the new year
Our NBA insiders lay out where all 30 teams stack up in the last power rankings of 2025.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Women's Power Rankings: Something's Bruin at UCLA
During a week with a lean schedule, one thing became clear: The rest of the Big Ten is looking up at UCLA.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

How speedster Zachariah Branch made a fast impression at Georgia
After transferring from USC, the elusive receiver has become the Bulldogs' most dangerous weapon.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

NHL Bubble Watch: Projecting playoff chances for all 32 teams
At the end of calendar 2025, here's a rundown of the locks, teams with work to do and long shots. Plus, each team's MVP.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Seven of the latest innovations that could alter the future of soccer
Agents picking clubs for their clients like a video game? Eye tests for strikers? Clubs monitoring everything about a player? Here's what the future could hold.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Keep, dump or extend? Seven questions Liverpool must answer in the January transfer window
The January transfer window opens soon, and top clubs like Liverpool have big and expensive decisions to make.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Our favorite MLB games of 2025: World Series Game 7, four-homer performances and much more
From playoff thrillers to epic individual achievements, these are the moments we'll remember for decades to come.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

What NBA moment will define 2025? Looking back at the most memorable events since 1954
On the heels of the new year, ESPN analyst Zach Kram picks a moment from each basketball season that NBA fans will most likely learn about and remember for years to come.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Keep, Dump or Extend? 7 questions Liverpool must answer in the January transfer window
The January transfer window opens soon, and top clubs like Liverpool have big and expensive decisions to make.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Redick, Doncic say refs allowed Pistons fouling
After the Pistons turned what had been a tight game for most of Tuesday night into a 128-106 rout, Lakers coach JJ Redick admitted the officiating affected his team.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

NFL playoff fatal flaws: Weaknesses that could send 16 teams home early -- including two this weekend
We found fatal flaws for all 12 clinched teams in the playoff field -- plus the AFC North and NFC South teams trying to join them entering Week 18.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: João Cancelo back on Barcelona's radar
Former Barcelona target João Cancelo is once again in the sights of the LaLiga champions. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Seals, in first start for TCU, leads OT win vs. USC
Ken Seals passed for 258 yards and the winning touchdown to Jeremy Payne in overtime as TCU rallied to beat No. 16 USC 30-27 on Tuesday night in the Alamo Bowl.

ESPN Sports
Dec 31, 2025

Edgecombe's last-second 3 propels Sixers in OT
Rookie VJ Edgecombe rewarded the Sixers' faith in him by connecting on a tiebreaking 25-foot jumper with 1.7 seconds left, lifting Philadelphia to a 139-136 win over the Grizzlies.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Sources: Bulls' Giddey out at least a few weeks
Bulls guard Josh Giddey will miss at least a few weeks after straining his left hamstring in Monday's loss to the Timberwolves, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Emery denies Arteta snub after Arsenal beat Villa
Unai Emery rejected claims that he snubbed Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta after the full-time whistle in Aston Villa's clash at the Emirates Stadium.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

NCAA clarifies eligibility stance amid criticism
President Charlie Baker clarified the NCAA's position on college eligibility for players with NBA experience Tuesday, saying "it has not and will not grant eligibility to any prospective or returning student-athletes who have signed an NBA contract."

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

CMC misses Tue. practice ahead of Seahawks tilt
Niners star Christian McCaffrey missed Tuesday's practice with a stiff back, while left tackle Trent Williams nursed a right hamstring injury ahead of Saturday's showdown with the Seahawks.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

After emphatic win over title rivals, Arsenal can dare to dream once more
Concern had been building, but Arsenal's triumph sends them surging into the New Year.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Wolves draw sums up Man Utd's year: Hope followed by howlers
Any momentum generated by Man United's Boxing Day win over Newcastle was brought to a shuddering halt on Tuesday -- this time by the worst side in the division.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Early Week 18 bets: Ravens-Steelers to be a slugfest; Drake Maye for MVP
Which lines offered value once odds came out? Here are games we are eyeing for bets going into Week 18.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

NFL futures: Seattle Seahawks enter Week 18 as Super Bowl favorites
Updated 2025 NFL win totals and odds for every team to make the playoffs, win their division, conference and Super Bowl LX.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

D-backs GM: Marte talks won't linger much longer
Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen said Tuesday that while a trade of All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte remains unlikely, a resolution is expected "shortly."

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Cowboys release two-time Pro Bowl CB Diggs
The Cowboys have released cornerback Trevon Diggs. He will become a free agent if he goes unclaimed on waivers.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Duke lands prized PG Rippey; '26 class now No. 1
Duke moved atop the 2026 recruiting class rankings after Deron Rippey, the No. 3-ranked point guard in the country, became the Blue Devils' third five-star commitment.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Williams nixes portal talk, declares Bama return
Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams intends to return to the team in 2026 despite a bumpy sophomore season.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Sources: Angels restructure rest of Rendon deal
The Angels and Anthony Rendon have agreed to restructure the remainder of his contract, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Texas Tech QB Morton finally out of boot, 100%
Texas Tech quarterback Behren Morton is out of a walking boot and close to 100% healthy after playing through a hairline fracture for much of the season.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Steelers' Watt could play with playoff bid on line
Steelers star pass rusher T.J. Watt, who suffered a partially punctured lung during dry needling treatment on Dec. 10, could be available to play in the AFC North title game vs. the Baltimore Ravens, coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Cowboys release veteran CB Diggs, sources say
The Dallas Cowboys have released cornerback Trevon Diggs, sources told ESPN's Todd Archer.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Calipari bemoans state of NCAA hoops: 'No rules'
With recent additions of players with professional experience to college teams, Arkansas coach John Calipari said Monday that without new rules, the sport will lose high school players.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Utah All-America DE Daley plans to enter portal
Utah star defensive end John Henry Daley announced on Tuesday that he plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

'Save college sports'? Texas Tech's billionaire booster has a plan
Texas Tech's billionaire booster has turned the Red Raiders into a powerhouse. Can he fix college sports next?

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

NFL playoff schedule, projected bracket: Here's what to know in both conferences
The NFL playoffs begin on Jan. 10 with three full rounds before Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8. Here is the full schedule and the projected bracket.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Betting buzz: NBA MVP favorite Nikola Jokic off the board after knee injury
NIkola Jokic's knee injury puts him in jeopardy of missing too many games to qualify for the NBA MVP award.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Free agent pickups: Look to Saints, Titans amid Week 18 uncertainty
All the free agent options worth adding as we dive into Week 18, the final week of the season.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Pats' Diggs faces strangulation, assault charges
Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs is facing a felony charge of strangulation and a misdemeanor charge of assault from an incident on Dec. 2.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

23 years, 23 photos: A visual history of LeBron James' career
From The Block to poster dunks, here's a look back at the 23 photos that define James' 23-year NBA career.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Puka Nacua delivers more 2025 fantasy football championships than any other player
The final "MNF" of the season featured two of the top three players rostered by 2025 fantasy football champions.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Jokic avoids serious knee injury, to miss 4 weeks
Nikola Jokic suffered a left knee hyperextension Monday night against the Heat and will be reevaluated in four weeks, the Nuggets announced Tuesday.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

150 prospects: We stacked players in the CFP by NFL draft stock
From Indiana to James Madison, we picked out every CFP player who could factor into the 2026 NFL draft.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

26 QBs to watch in the college football transfer portal
From top targets to top backups, we've tiered QBs ahead of the transfer portal officially opening Jan. 2.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Brees, Fitzgerald lead Pro Football HOF finalists
Quarterback Drew Brees and wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald headline a group of four modern era finalists in their first year of eligibility for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Report: Watchdog didn't close case against coach
The U.S. Center for SafeSport, an Olympics watchdog agency, failed to levy its harshest sanctions against former gymnastics coach Sean Gardner.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Northwestern hires veteran coach Kelly as OC
Veteran coach Chip Kelly, who won a national title at Ohio State in 2024 as offensive coordinator, was named OC at Northwestern, the school announced Tuesday.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Sources: Colts to start Leonard over Rivers at QB
The Colts are expected to start rookie quarterback Riley Leonard on Sunday against the Texans, sources told Stephen Holder and Jeremy Fowler on Tuesday.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

?? Tracking the NFL playoff picture and draft order
We are following the 2025 NFL season's playoff picture. Here's how things look right now for wild-card spots, division races and even the draft order.

ESPN Sports
Dec 30, 2025

Key matchups, players to watch and projections for CFP quarterfinals
We break down Ohio State-Miami, Texas Tech-Oregon, Indiana-Alabama and Georgia-Ole Miss.

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