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ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

How Keaton Wagler emerged atop a loaded freshman class
The Fighting Illini star has ascended toward the top of a historically talented freshman class.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Hawks plan Magic City night to honor 'institution'
The Hawks are paying tribute to Magic City, Atlanta's famed strip club, with a promotional night planned for March 16.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

? Panarin gifts mascot a Rolex for jersey number
Panarin wanted to wear the No. 72 upon being traded to Los Angeles. The only problem is the Kings' mascot already wore that number.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Knueppel sets rookie 3-pt. record -- in 59 games
Kon Knueppel broke Keegan Murray's NBA rookie record for 3-pointers, making his 207th on Thursday night against the Pacers.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

NCAA panel proposes targeting ejection changes
A Division I football panel is proposing a series of rules changes involving targeting ejections, player dress codes and fair catches, the NCAA announced Thursday.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Neymar shushes critics after first goals in return
Neymar broke his 2026 goal drought in spectacular fashion Thursday, leading Santos to a 2-1 victory over Vasco da Gama in the fourth round of the Brasileirão.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

OSU's Styles wows with 43.5-inch combine vertical
Projected top-10 pick Sonny Styles posted the best vertical jump by an off-ball linebacker at the combine since 2003 and also dazzled with a 4.46 time in the 40-yard dash and an 11-foot-2-inch broad jump Thursday.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Purdue's Smith joins elite list with 1,000th assist
Purdue point guard Braden Smith became the fifth player in Division I history to reach 1,000 assists with his sixth assist against No. 13 Michigan State on Thursday night.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Sources: Trump, college leaders to meet March 6
Conference commissioners are expected to join sports celebrities and dignitaries on March 6 in a roundtable discussion with President Donald Trump about the future of college athletics, sources said.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Best NFL combine workouts, draft risers: The top performances and prospects from Day 1
Top prospects such as David Bailey and Ohio State's linebacker duo starred. Here are our experts on the combine's top workouts.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

SGA cleared to return for short-handed Thunder
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who missed the Thunder's past nine games because of an abdominal strain, will be available Friday against the Nuggets.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Future fantasy stars? 12 prospects to track at the NFL combine
Liz Loza looks at rookies who could make a splash in Indianapolis and climb up boards throughout the draft process.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Cleveland Heights to honor Olympic gold medalist Laila Edwards
Cleveland Heights plans to honor Edwards, the first Black woman to play for the U.S. women's national team.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao are fighting: Is this 2011?
Securing this rematch more than a decade after their first meeting feels like a sequel to a poorly received movie.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Women's boxing pound-for-pound rankings: A unanimous choice for No. 1
Claressa Shields' continued dominance keeps her firmly atop the list. Here's the latest pound-for-pound rankings.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Matt Holliday's Stillwater estate listed for $12 million
The 7,500 square foot land includes a professionally lit baseball field with indoor batting cages.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Max Scherzer's re-signing with Blue Jays fulfills wish from daughter's letter to the club
On Wednesday, a source confirmed to ESPN's Alden Gonzalez that Scherzer and the Blue Jays had reached an agreement to keep the 41-year-old three-time Cy Young winner in Toronto.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

NFLPA 2026 report cards: See the results for all 32 teams
See the results of the NFL Players Association's 2026 report cards for all 32 teams.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Power Rankings: Stakes are high for UCLA, two teams rejoin the list
UCLA is on the brink of a perfect league record with its matchup Sunday against USC.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Oregon State's Tinkle won't return for 13th season
Oregon State men's basketball coach Wayne Tinkle will not return next season after 12 years at the helm, the school announced Thursday.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Chris Bosh: 'Lucky to be alive' after health scare
Chris Bosh said that he's "lucky to be alive" after a recent health scare that resulted in him waking up "covered in my own blood."

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

'Sorry': Giants' Bader autographs home run-dented food truck
Harrison Bader's 408-foot blast on Wednesday left a visible mark on the exterior of a nearby vehicle.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

'Sorry': Giants' Bader autographs home-run food truck dented
Harrison Bader's 408-foot blast on Wednesday put a visible dent on the exterior of a nearby vehicle.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Scherzer's re-signing with Blue Jays fulfills daughter's letter wish
On Wednesday, a source confirmed to ESPN's Alden Gonzalez that Scherzer and the Blue Jays had reached an agreement to keep the 41-year-old three-time Cy Young winner in Toronto.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Sens' Tkachuk miffed over White House AI video
Brady Tkachuk said he didn't appreciate the AI-doctored video released by the White House that made it appear he was disparaging Canadians.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Source: Fins 1st, Steelers worst in NFLPA survey
For the third consecutive year, the Dolphins ranked first overall in the NFL Players Association annual report cards, according to survey results obtained by ESPN. The Steelers finished in last place.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

LaLiga will 'try again' for league game in U.S
- The Spanish soccer league wants to resurrect plans to stage a regular-season game in the United States.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

NCAA eyes big penalties for FB transfer offenses
The NCAA's football oversight committee is proposing stiff penalties for schools and coaches who violate the rules of the transfer portal window.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Agent: Colts grant Richardson OK to find trade
The Colts have given quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. permission to seek a trade, his agent told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

U.S. women to celebrate gold with Flavor Flav
The United States women's hockey team has a date with Flavor Flav in Las Vegas in July to celebrate its gold medal victory in the Milan Cortina Olympics.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Transfer rumors, news: Chelsea confident of landing Aston Villa's Rogers
Chelsea remain keen on Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers. Transfer Talk has the latest.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

It's been three years since Premier League issued against Man City. What's going on?
The Premier League announced it was charging Man City for breaching the rules in February 2023. City have denied the charges, and the hearings ended in December 2024. What is taking so long?

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Way-too-early roster predictions for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game
Who could be representing both squads in Philly this summer? We make our (very) early roster picks.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Don't be surprised if ... Randle finishes in top 10, Nembhard in top 50
Eric Karabell forecasts what to expect from notable players such as Julius Randle, LaMelo Ball and more.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Downs believes he's best defender in NFL draft
Ohio State safety Caleb Downs said being the "best defender" should carry more weight than positional value when selecting players in the NFL draft.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Source: Colts grant Richardson OK to find trade
The Colts have given quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. permission to seek a trade, a league source told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Top CB prospect McCoy says knee's fully healthy
Former Vols CB Jermod McCoy says he is fully healed from a right ACL injury and expects to have "no limits" during his upcoming pro day at Tennessee.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Let's grade NFL signings and trades: Why the Jets are the clear winner in the Johnson-Sweat deal
We're handing out report cards on big offseason moves, starting with the Jermaine Johnson-T'Vondre Sweat trade.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Champions League talking points: Madrid, PSG or Italian football -- who is worse off?
And then there were 16. Two Italian giants are out, and Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain only eked through their playoffs. So who has what it takes to win the Champions League?

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

What to expect at NFL combine workouts: Kiper, Miller, Reid and Yates answer 11 questions
Which NFL draft prospects should have great combine performances? Who could run the fastest 40-yard dashes, and who will climb boards this week?

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Mexico violence: What happened, FIFA's response and what it means for the World Cup
Amid cartel-related violence in Mexico, soccer leagues suspended games. Will the situation affect the country's status as a host for the World Cup?

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Can the Lakers solve their Deandre Ayton dilemma? Why the stakes are high for both sides
Deandre Ayton and the Lakers are entering the most crucial stretch of the season. The question is: Will he accept the role they desperately need him to play?

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Sources: Johnson to Titans in latest Jets trade
The Jets are trading pass rusher Jermaine Johnson to the Titans for defensive tackle T'Vondre Sweat, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Men's Power Rankings: Can any team catch Duke?
The Blue Devils look like they have the inside track to the top overall seed in the men's NCAA tournament.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Bubble Watch: Georgia, Texas fall short of big wins -- but hold steady
The Bulldogs and Longhorns let Vanderbilt and Florida, respectively, run away late on Tuesday.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Stashing these injured players is a winning move
Eric Karabell serves up a list of currently injured players to keep on your radar for the last few rounds of your fantasy drafts.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

?? Kobe, MJ and the black mamba's secret history
In late 2002, Nike began creating a global campaign featuring the black mamba -- and presented it to an NBA superstar. That star was not Kobe Bryant.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Why the Lakers' success depends on Deandre Ayton -- and vice versa
Deandre Ayton and the Lakers are entering the most crucial stretch of the season. The question is: Will he accept the role they desperately need him to play?

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

UConn wins by 32, Pitino's worst St. John's loss
UConn avenged a Feb. 6 loss by handing St. John's its largest defeat under Rick Pitino, a 72-40 blowout Wednesday night in which the Red Storm missed their final 24 field goal attempts.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Kiper's latest NFL mock draft: Projecting the entire first round ahead of the combine
Let's project where the best players in the 2026 draft class will get picked in April.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

How a mental health focus aided John Tavares' renaissance
Through his foundation, the Maple Leafs center has driven awareness of the mental health conversation.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Wyshynski's NHL trade tier rankings: Which big names could bring a Stanley Cup?
The playoff races have restarted, with many teams seeking to bolster their rosters for a deep run this spring.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Preview: Who will book their tickets to WrestleMania 42?
Out of the WWE loop? Here's everything you need to know ahead of Saturday's Elimination Chamber in Chicago.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Way-too-early 2026 MLB All-Stars: Predicting full rosters for both the AL and NL
Who could be representing both squads in Philly this summer? We make our (very) early roster picks.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Top center fielders: Where J-Rod, Crow-Armstrong, Buxton rank
Our list of the elite at every position continues with a spot ruled by some of baseball's young stars.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Prospects to watch: From the high school son of a former MLB All-Star to the next Mets ace?
The 2026 World Baseball Classic is loaded with household names, but also some MLB stars of tomorrow.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Haaland, Rice, Semenyo ... Igor Thiago? Our writers pick Premier League Player of the Year
We're approaching the business end of the 2025-26 Premier League season, and it's time to start thinking about year-end awards. But who has stood out? With no consensus No.1 player, our writers debate their picks.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Spurs to get relegated? Chelsea to set poor discipline record?
Let's overreact to the Spurs' dire straits, Chelsea's shot at unwanted history and more.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Power Rankings: Can any team catch Duke?
The Blue Devils look like they have the inside track to the top overall seed in the NCAA tournament.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Pound-for-pound rankings: A unanimous choice for No. 1
Claressa Shields' continued dominance keeps her firmly atop the list. Here's the latest women's pound-for-pound rankings.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

'There's not one path': The unexpected rise of Keaton Wagler at Illinois
The Fighting Illini star has ascended toward the top of a historically talented freshman class.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

The game that will define the 2026 season for every power-conference team
These are the showdowns you should already have circled on your college football calendar.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Inside the secret history of the black mamba
In late 2002, Nike began creating a global campaign featuring the black mamba -- and presented it to an NBA superstar. That star was not Kobe Bryant.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

NFL draft experts preview the combine workouts: Predictions, potential risers and speedsters to watch
Which NFL draft prospects should have great combine performances? Who could run the fastest 40-yard dashes, and who will climb boards this week?

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

MMA divisional rankings: Heavyweight top 10 is light on changes or impact
Here's a look at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, PFL and beyond.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid interested in Arsenal's Gabriel
Real Madrid have their eye on Arsenal's Gabriel Magalhães, and Chelsea remain keen on Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers. Transfer Talk has the latest.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Third victim dies week after shooting at R.I. rink
A deadly shooting during a youth hockey game in Rhode Island last week claimed a third victim, authorities said Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Quenneville second NHL coach to reach 1K wins
Joel Quenneville joined Scotty Bowman in the exclusive club when his Ducks rallied to beat the Oilers on Wednesday night.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Source: Scherzer returning to Jays for 19th season
Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer has agreed to return to the Blue Jays for his 19th season, a source confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Source: Scherzer agrees to return to Blue Jays
Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer has agreed to return to the Blue Jays, a source confirmed to ESPN

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Galloway, '72 Olympian and walk-run pioneer, dies
Jeff Galloway, a member of the 1972 U.S. Olympic team who for decades inspired elite athletes and countless everyday runners by promoting a run-walk-run strategy, whether in a marathon or just a neighborhood jog, died Wednesday at age 80.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Coaching carousel: Who's on the hot seat? Which are the names to watch?
The schools (Oklahoma? Syracuse?), names (Will Wade? Porter Moser? Josh Schertz?) and buzz we're tracking.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2026

Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League title defense on shaky ground
Luis Enrique's defending champs looked a shadow of their former selves, only just edging past Monaco.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

UConn by 32 in Pitino's biggest loss at St. John's
UConn avenged a Feb. 6 loss by handing St. John's its largest defeat under Rick Pitino, a 72-40 blowout Wednesday night which the Red Storm missed their final 24 field goal attempts.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

UCL talking points: Madrid, PSG or Italian football -- who is worse off?
And then there were 16. Two Italian giants are out, and Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain only eked through their playoffs. So who has what it takes to win the Champions League?

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Vinícius brings star power, but Real Madrid might not be contenders
Vinícius Junior is back to his best. That's the only good news for Real Madrid, who were sloppy and disorganized.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Sabathia to be 24th Yankee with retired number
CC Sabathia's No. 52 will be retired on Sept. 26 by the Yankees, who will dedicate a plaque in the Hall of Famer's honor at Monument Park before that day's game.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Skenes sees gold for U.S. at WBC: 'What we do'
NL Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes of the Pirates has all the motivation he needs heading into the WBC, courtesy of Team USA's success at the Winter Olympics.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Devils honor Jack Hughes as NHL play resumes
U.S. Olympic hero Jack Hughes was honored by the Devils before their game Wednesday night against the Sabres.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Banned by NBA, Porter joins USBL's SuperHawks
Jontay Porter, banned for life by the NBA for gambling in 2024 and currently awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to a related federal charge, is planning to play for an upstart pro basketball league.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Banned NBA'er Porter joins USBL's Superhawks
Jontay Porter, banned for life by the NBA for gambling in 2024 and currently awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to a related federal charge, is planning to play for an upstart pro basketball league.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Cincy sues transfer QB Sorsby over $1M exit fee
Cincinnati is suing former quarterback Brendan Sorsby, alleging he breached his NIL contract with the Bearcats by refusing to pay a $1 million exit fee following his transfer to Texas Tech.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Vinícius seals Madrid progress amid Benfica boos
Benfica fans loudly booed Real Madrid forward Vinícius Junior at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in the second leg of the Champions League playoffs Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Suns' Ishbia offers $1M to All-Star contest winners
Suns owner Mat Ishbia wants more star players participating in All-Star Weekend events when Phoenix hosts next year -- and is hoping to entice them by offering a $1 million prize to the winners of the slam dunk and 3-point contests.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

2026 draft prospects get important advice from NFL rookies
As draft prospects begin their combine experience, NFL rookies provide advice based on their personal journeys.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

We predicted the 12-man USA basketball roster in the 2028 Olympics
In a time of transition for USA basketball, here's what the 12-man squad that will go up against a competitive international slate could look like.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

USA Basketball's road to 2028: New era, new coach, new decisions
With Los Angeles 2028 up next on the Olympic calendar, what lies ahead for USA Basketball?

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Latest Bracketology: How two upsets turned the ACC into a nine-bid league
Sometimes one big win can elevate a team off the bubble. Clemson and Virginia got those victories Sunday.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Source: Bears allow LB Edmunds to seek trade
The Bears have granted linebacker Tremaine Edmunds permission to find a trade, a source confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Harden questionable for Cavs with thumb fracture
The Cavaliers said guard James Harden is questionable for Wednesday night's game against the Bucks after suffering a non-displaced fracture in his right thumb Tuesday against the Knicks.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Hilary Knight: Women's team joke 'distasteful'
American gold medalist Hilary Knight called President Trump's comment about the women's team "distasteful" but said she chooses to celebrate the women's accomplishments.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Prosecution rests in murder trial of ex-Cane Jones
Prosecutors rested their case against former Miami football player Rashaun Jones, who is accused of second-degree murder in the 2006 slaying of teammate Bryan Pata.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Hooked on hockey after the Olympics? An updated look at the NHL's playoff picture
With the medals awarded, the sprint is on to the end of the regular season.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

'Promoter's Caution' out of NASCAR All-Star Race
NASCAR scrapped the "Promoter's Caution" for this season's All-Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway and will run a three-segment, 350-lap competition.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Cavs' Harden has non-displaced fracture in thumb
The Cavaliers said guard James Harden is questionable for Wednesday night's game against the Bucks after suffering a non-displaced fracture in his right thumb Tuesday against the Knicks.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Source: Broncos bring Colorado DC onto staff
The Broncos have hired Colorado DC Robert Livingston to be their defensive passing-game coordinator, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

MVP odds tighten as SGA, Jokic near ineligibility
The odds to win the NBA's regular-season MVP have tightened, with the top two betting favorites -- Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Denver's Nikola Jokic -- at risk of not qualifying for the award

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Champions League live updates: Real Madrid, PSG eye round of 16, Juve eye comeback
Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid are looking to advance to the round of 16, while Juventus are looking to mount a comeback in today's Champions League action.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Champions League live updates: Real Madrid, PSG hoping to qualify for round of 16
Enjoy all the action from today's UEFA Champions League knockout round playoffs, including Real Madrid vs. Benfica and Paris Saint-Germain vs. AS Monaco.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2026

Pens' Crosby put on IR, to miss at least 4 weeks
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby will miss at least four weeks after he was moved to injured reserve, the team announced Wednesday.

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