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ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

News or noise: Breakout season on tap for Arizona's Jordan Lawlar?
Eric Karabell keeps tabs on the baseball world and tells you what is relevant to fantasy baseball managers.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Who to bet to win Super Bowl 60: Our picks after one round of the playoffs
Who are we betting to win the Super Bowl? Our analysts broke down the odds and the team's performances to find answers.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Disregard whispers of cheating. Indiana deserves to be here
When an upstart ike Indiana wins, whispers of cheating are inevitable. Maybe they're just better.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Power Rankings: How far Michigan, Iowa State, Vanderbilt drop after losses
Three of the five remaining unbeaten teams suffered their first losses and tumbled down the top 25.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Wetzel: Never mind the jealous whispers about Indiana
When an upstart ike Indiana wins, whispers of cheating are inevitable. Maybe they're just better.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Potential trade targets to watch for 28 NBA teams: Why two franchises don't have a candidate
With the NBA trade deadline looming, we evaluated the players most likely to get dealt -- and why their roster status is precarious.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

?? Kiper's Big Board: Ranking NFL draft prospects
Mel Kiper Jr. is stacking the top 25 players for the NFL draft, starting with Fernando Mendoza. See who follows him after Dante Moore decided to return to school.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

20 charged in college hoops point-shaving plot
Twenty men, including many former college basketball players, have been charged in a point-shaving scheme that involved more than 29 games being fixed, according to a federal indictment.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Sources: Kuminga demands trade from Warriors
Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga has demanded a trade away from Golden State, league sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

'What did I do, man?' How James Nnaji set off a college hoops controversy
The first men's player to be drafted then cleared by the NCAA sent shockwaves through the sport. Here's how and why.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

How did Steelers end up here? Should they lean into a rebuild?
With Mike Tomlin gone, will Pittsburgh change its roster-building approach?

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Which new coaches best rebuilt their 2025 recruiting classes?
After an unprecedented coaching cycle, new coaches had to scramble to salvage recruiting classes.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Who is James Nnaji -- the most polarizing player in college basketball?
The first men's player to be drafted then cleared by the NCAA sent shockwaves through the sport. Here's how and why.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Transfer rumors, news: PSG eye Chelsea's Enzo Fernández
Enzo Fernández has admirers at Paris Saint-Germain, and Atlético Madrid want Wolves' João Gomes. Transfer Talk has the latest.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Seven transfer targets who could improve any team this month
Which players should clubs be targeting if they need a midseason boost?

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Kiper's updated 2026 Big Board: Ranking the top 25 draft prospects, plus position reports
Mel Kiper Jr. stacks the top 25 players for the NFL draft, starting with Fernando Mendoza.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

The 2027 NFL draft class is stacked! 45 players to watch over the next 15 months
Dante Moore is returning to Oregon, making an already deep 2027 class that much better. Who else will scouts be watching for next year's draft?

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

The Dodgers ... and everybody else? State of NL West with moves left to make
L.A. is (again) the favorite, but with a month left until spring training, each team has work to do.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Kershaw, Verlander, Scherzer: Which pitcher is this generation's true ace?
Three future Hall of Famers have dominated the conversation. We break down who the king of the hill is for his generation.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Ranking the top 25 women's players midway through 2025-26
The midseason rankings include nine new names, including two freshman. Sarah Strong remains No. 1.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Power Rankings: SEC shaping national title race
Texas beat South Carolina in a November nonconference game. Can the Gamecocks even the series?

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Rams' offense flows through ... its running game? Why it's crucial to their playoff run
Los Angeles has the second-most-efficient run game of the past decade -- behind its 2018 ground attack.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Men's pound-for-pound rankings: A new No. 1 crowned, plus a top-10 return
Oleksandr Usyk takes over Terence Crawford and a familiar face makes his return to the list. Here are the latest ESPN P4P rankings.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Don't be surprised if ... Kon Knueppel leads the league in 3s made
Eric Karabell forecasts what to expect from notable players such as Kon Knueppel, Trae Young, Jalen Johnson and more.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Federer understands Alcaraz's 'tough' Slam chase
Roger Federer said he won't be the one to remind Carlos Alcaraz about how hard it is to complete a career Grand Slam.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

'Gold or bust' as U.S. NHL players think of Games
The U.S. is confident going into the Olympics despite not winning a "best-on-best" international competition at the adult level since the 1996 World Cup of Hockey or men's Games gold since the 1980 "Miracle on Ice" team.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Meet 'Dillon the villain': The NBA's biggest antagonist beloved by teammates
Dillon Brooks felt unwanted in Memphis but was beloved in Houston and has the Suns overachieving this season.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

One trade-worthy player on each NBA team: Morant, Kuminga and more players to watch
With the NBA trade deadline looming, we evaluated the players most likely to get dealt -- and why their roster status is precarious.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Replacing Amorim was only the start: Man United have more club-defining decisions ahead
Questions abound for Man United: Will the Glazers take the exit clause to sell? Who will be the permanent coach? Will Rashford return? And more!

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

'Head coach' vs. 'manager': What's the difference? Does it matter?
Who would be a manager? As it turns out in the Premier League, an increasing number of head coaches.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Fastest skater, hardest shot, more: The Olympics' best at every skill
The rosters are set, the rink is (mostly) ready. Here are the key players to watch at the 2026 Games.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

ESPN's 2025 All-America team: The top players at every position
From Fernando Mendoza and Jeremiyah Love to Jacob Rodriguez and Rueben Bain Jr., here are the best of the best.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

How NFL players prepare for the coldest games of the year
Even as beards freeze and fingers lose feeling, NFL players find ways to handle ridiculously cold temperatures.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Harden: Surging Clips 'can come all the way back'
James Harden voiced his belief that the Clippers can climb from an early-season hole into playoff contention and dismissed the idea that the struggles would drive him away.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Sources: Giants finalizing deal with Harbaugh
While contract numbers are still being finalized, John Harbaugh is ready to accept the Giants' head coaching job and the team is expected to hire him as soon as possible, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

CFP National Championship game first look: Previewing Miami-Indiana
How either Miami or Indiana can win the title, plus X factors for both teams.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Coco, Venus could meet early at Australian Open
Coco Gauff and Venus Williams could meet in the second round of the Australian Open, more than six years after they first played each other in a major. Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic landed in the same half of the draw, setting up a potential semifinal.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Mavs' Flagg exits loss to Nuggets with ankle sprain
Cooper Flagg twisted his left ankle for the second consecutive game Wednesday night and was ruled out.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Young (MCL, quad) still out through All-Star break
New Washington Wizards star Trae Young is still recovering from MCL and quad injuries on his right leg and will be reevaluated after the mid-February All-Star break, coach Brian Keefe said Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Texas knocks off No. 10 Vanderbilt in latest upset
Texas handed No. 10 Vanderbilt its first loss the season 80-64 on Wednesday night, giving the Longhorns consecutive victories over AP Top 25 teams.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Knicks' Brunson ruled out after spraining ankle
Knicks star Jalen Brunson played just five minutes Wednesday against the Kings before an ankle injury in the first quarter ended his night early.

ESPN Sports
Jan 15, 2026

Sources: Harbaugh, Giants working to finalize deal
While contract numbers still are being finalized, John Harbaugh is ready to accept the Giants' head coaching job and the team is expected to hire him as soon as possible, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

NCAA asks CFTC to suspend prediction markets
The NCAA asked a federal regulatory body to stop prediction markets from offering trades on college sports until more safeguards are in place.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Source: Commanders to hire son of Doug Williams
The Commanders are hiring D.J. Williams, the son of franchise great Doug Williams, to be their quarterbacks coach, the latest addition to a new-look staff under Dan Quinn.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Arsenal take first step to end long-standing semifinal curse
In a thriller at Stamford Bridge, Mikel Arteta's Arsenal took a major step toward ending a major trophy drought.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Arbeloa: Madrid Copa exit to 2nd-tier side 'painful'
New Real Madrid coach Álvaro Arbeloa took responsibility for the team's "painful" 3-2 Copa del Rey defeat to second-tier Albacete on Wednesday, defending his decision to rest a number of senior players.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

LB Styles joins Buckeyes stars declaring for draft
Linebacker Sonny Styles, who is ESPN insider Mel Kiper's No. 7 overall prospect, became the fifth Ohio State star to declare for the 2026 NFL draft.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Updated NBA mock draft: Projecting who lands at Nos. 1 through 30
Which new names enter Jeremy Woo's updated 2026 NBA mock draft and who slid into the top 30 picks or out of the first round?

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Transfer rumors, news: Kanté to return to Europe?
French midfielder N'Golo Kanté could make his return to Europe playing in Turkey. Transfer Talk has the latest.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Sources: Young to be out through All-Star break
New Wizards star Trae Young is still recovering from MCL and quad injuries on his right leg and will be reevaluated after the All-Star break, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

NWSLPA: 'Rodman rule' violates CBA, federal law
The NWSL Players Association has filed a grievance against the league arguing that the NWSL's creation of the new "High Impact Player" mechanism violates the CBA terms.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Ingram, Suh, Donald to enter College Football HOF
Mark Ingram, the first Alabama player to win the Heisman Trophy, and Ndamukong Suh and Aaron Donald, two of the most fearsome defensive linemen of their era, highlight the 2026 College Football Hall of Fame class announced Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Freeman: ND must 'leave no doubt' for '26 CFP
Marcus Freeman said one of Notre Dame's goals for 2026 is to "leave no doubt" as to its candidacy for the College Football Playoff.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Biffle's home burglarized weeks after plane crash
Sheriff's deputies are investigating an alleged break-in and theft last week at the North Carolina home of retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, one of seven people who died in a plane crash last month.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

49ers' Warner not ruling out return vs. Seahawks
49ers linebacker Fred Warner made it clear Wednesday that he hasn't ruled out returning from a fractured and dislocated right ankle as soon as Saturday night.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

NL Central urgency ratings: How much work each team still needs to do
It's been a busy winter in Chicago, Pittsburgh and St. Louis. The rest of the division? Not so much.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Report: Harrison-Nunes UFC 324 title clash ppd.
Kayla Harrison's highly anticipated UFC title defense against Amanda Nunes has reportedly been postponed after Harrison underwent surgery this week to repair herniated discs in her neck.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Steelers owner on rebuild: 'I don't like that word'
Steelers president Art Rooney II dismissed the idea that he would tolerate a rebuild as the franchise installs just its fourth head coach since 1969.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Source: LHP Suarez, BoSox agree to 5-year deal
The Boston Red Sox have agreed to a five-year, $130 million deal with left-hander Ranger Suarez, a source told ESPN, confirming multiple reports.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

QB Moore opts against draft, returning to Ducks
Oregon QB Dante Moore, who was projected as a top pick in the NFL draft, has decided to return to school for the 2026 season, he announced on ESPN's SportsCenter.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Two-time Pro Bowl WR Thielen retiring from NFL
Wide receiver Adam Thielen announced his retirement after 12 seasons in the NFL on social media Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Sources: Hornets to retire Dell Curry's jersey
Charlotte Hornets great Dell Curry, father of guards Stephen and Seth Curry, is having his jersey retired in March.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Jags still plan on Hunter playing both ways in '26
Jaguars general manager James Gladstone said Wednesday that the team still plans on Travis Hunter being a two-way player in 2026.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Teams winning the MLB offseason so far -- and those that need to make a big move soon
Which clubs are ruling the winter -- and which have work to do before spring training?

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

What would a Russian Olympic hockey team look like in 2026?
The Games will be missing one of the sport's top countries. Here's what the group could have looked like had it been competing.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Why did Man United, Chelsea, Real Madrid all sack their managers? It's about culture
Why have three of the biggest soccer teams in the world fired their managers in the span of just 12 days? To clubs like Man United or Real Madrid, it's not about results, but how they fit.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

How Miami offensive coordinator Shannon Dawson emerged from nowhere
The architect of the Hurricane offense began his career grinding for a job at Southeastern Louisiana.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

CFP National Title first look: Previewing Miami-Indiana
How either Miami or Indiana can win the title, plus X factors for both teams.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

A slam for Scheffler? What's next for Rory? Storylines to watch heading into 2026 PGA Tour season
What will the biggest names on tour do in 2026? What will Brooks Koepka's return look like? We dive into some of the biggest stories to watch as the season gets started

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Answering the biggest questions regarding Brooks Koepka's return to the PGA Tour
How will LIV Golf react? Will other LIV Golf stars follow Koepka back to the PGA Tour? How much will golf fans see Koepka on the PGA Tour this season?

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

?? Transfer portal: Teams that found best fits
The portal closes soon, and many teams have landed their top targets. But which teams did it best?

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

LIV signs Dustin Johnson to multiyear extension
LIV Golf has signed two-time major champion Dustin Johnson to a multiyear extension, the league announced Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Nine teams that need to turn around their seasons -- now
From expected Final Four contenders like Kentucky and beyond, these teams have work to do in the final stretch.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

The two clear paths the Steelers can take as they figure out life post-Tomlin: Barnwell on what's next
Mike Tomlin and the Steelers have parted ways. But will Pittsburgh now change its roster-building approach under the next coach? And who should replace Tomlin?

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Who deserves to make the NBA All-Star team: We made 25 picks
Locks? Bubble watch? A bonus 25th player?! We're unveiling our 2026 rosters full of legends, first-timers and a few difficult cuts.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Ranking all 32 rookie classes in the NFL: There's the top four ... then everybody else
How does every NFL team's rookie group stack up? Aaron Schatz ranked all 32 based on first-year production, starting with surprises up top.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Clips to Thunder, Pels to Hawks and more NBA draft assets to watch at the trade deadline
Bobby Marks examines the picks, swaps and protections to keep track of.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Dirk linking up with Wagner brothers leads top Magic-Grizz scenes in Europe
The Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic crossed the Atlantic this week to play regular-season games in Berlin and London.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Orioles to debut Tupac Shakur bobblehead against Athletics
The legendary musician lived in Baltimore from 1984-88 and studied at Baltimore School of the Arts.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Barnwell: How did the Steelers end up here, and should they lean into a rebuild under a new coach?
Mike Tomlin and the Steelers have parted ways. But will Pittsburgh now change its roster-building approach under the next coach? And who should replace Tomlin?

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

NBA Power Rankings: Suns on the rise, Celtics backslide
The 2025-26 NBA regular season is almost halfway over. Where do all 30 teams stand?

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Who should be an NBA All-Star? Bontemps' full roster, plus two agonizing decisions
Locks? Bubble watch? A bonus 25th player?! We're unveiling our 2026 rosters full of legends, first-timers and a few difficult cuts.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Boxing fights we want to see in 2026: Haney-Garcia 2, Canelo-Benavidez, more
A lot of major fights took place in 2025 -- but which megafights do we want to see in the year ahead?

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Transfer rumors, news: Man City prepare Guehi offer
Manchester City are readying an offer for Marc Guéhi, and N'Golo Kanté is close to a return to Europe.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Amateur stuns Sinner on way to 1 Point Slam win
Sydney amateur Jordan Smith beat defending Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner on his way to claiming the $1 million Australian first prize at the Australian Open's 1 Point Slam.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Morant on possible Grizzlies exit: 'Live with it'
Ja Morant says he has to "live with it" over the possibility of the Grizzlies seeking to trade him. He also told reporters he will "hopefully" play in a pair of games in Europe this week.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Premier League's top 50 transfers of all time: Who is No. 1?
What makes a great signing? Is it trophies won, goals scored, a long run of dominance ... or all of the above? Bill Connelly breaks down the best 50 Premier League moves since it began in 1992-93.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Rival leagues, charter flights and T-shirts: 11 moments that led to WNBA labor strife
CBA negotiations intensified in recent months, but previous events helped spark the stalemate between the WNBA and WNBPA.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Power Rankings: How the SEC is shaping the national title race
Texas beat South Carolina in a nonconference game in November. Can the Gamecocks even the series?

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Bracketology: Duke rises, UNC falls and Texas still No. 2 overall
A five-point defeat at LSU doesn't erase the Longhorns' five Quadrant 1 wins.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Bracketology: Arizona is the new No. 1 overall seed
The Wildcats are always there, always very good, yet somehow leave you wanting more.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Nine tams that need to turn around their seasons -- now
From expected Final Four contenders like Kentucky and beyond, these teams have work to do in the final stretch.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Sizing up the NL Central: What each team still needs to do before spring training
It's been a busy winter in Chicago, Pittsburgh and St. Louis. The rest of the division? Not so much.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Preseason top 25 and how to watch
How to watch college baseball on ESPN in 2026, plus the top 25 teams ahead of the season.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Passan's teams winning the MLB offseason so far -- and those that need to make a big move soon
Which clubs are ruling the winter -- and which have work to do before spring training?

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Teams that found the best fits in the college football transfer portal
The portal closes soon, and many teams have landed their top targets. But which teams did it best?

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

The best -- and worst -- rookie classes in the NFL: We ranked Year 1 impact for every team in 2025
How does every NFL team's rookie group stack up? Aaron Schatz ranked all 32 based on first-year production, starting with surprises up top.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

Cancelo isn't the center back Flick wanted, but might be the fullback Barça need
João Cancelo's return to Barcelona began in confusion, but his loan move for the rest of the season could give the team a boost in a number of ways.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

How to bet on golf in 2026: Expert tips and winning strategies
Want to learn how to bet on golf this year? Pamela Maldonado has you covered with everything you need to know.

ESPN Sports
Jan 14, 2026

The PGA season is here! Best bets, DFS plays for Sony Open
All the traits bettors should be looking for when golfers take the green at Waialae Country Club this weekend.

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