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Feb 02, 2026
This winter transfer window had its share of perplexing player moves. Here are our winners and losers.
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Feb 02, 2026
Louisville moved up to sixth for its best ranking in four years, while UConn remained the unanimous No. 1 in the Associated Press women's Top 25.
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Feb 02, 2026
Michigan jumped over UConn to snag the No. 2 spot in the AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll, while Arizona remained the unanimous No. 1.
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Feb 02, 2026
The latest Top 25 poll is out, with a new top five. What's next for the ranked teams?
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Feb 02, 2026
Every week in fantasy basketball, there are available players who can help fill holes in your roster. Here are the ones to add for the week ahead.
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Feb 02, 2026
The Rams have signed head coach Sean McVay and general manager Les Snead to multiyear contract extensions.
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Feb 02, 2026
The NFL will play a regular-season game in Paris for the first time in 2026, and the Saints were announced as one of the teams playing in the contest.
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Feb 02, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo will miss Al Nassr's Saudi Pro League match with Al Riyadh as he is unhappy with PIF's (Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund) lack of transfer activity at the club compared to other clubs owned by the fund.
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Feb 02, 2026
Matt Miller goes two rounds deep in his latest mock. Which prospects rose after the Senior Bowl? Which teams need quarterbacks?
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Feb 02, 2026
The new women's AP Top 25 poll is out. The bottom half of the top 10 got reshuffled.
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Feb 02, 2026
Monday is a night for chipping away at the résumé (Kansas, Texas Tech, UNC), with a couple AQs on the line.
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Feb 02, 2026
Florida State offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn announced his retirement on Monday after 35 years spent in coaching -- including stints as the head coach at Arkansas State, Auburn and UCF.
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Feb 02, 2026
Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson can't help but wonder if things would've been different had Sam Darnold been under center instead of oft-injured J.J. McCarthy.
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Feb 02, 2026
Barry Trotz is retiring as general manager of the Nashville Predators after just under three years on the job but will stay on until a successor is found, sources confirmed to ESPN's Kristen Shilton and Greg Wyshynski.
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Feb 02, 2026
The NFL has announced it will play more regular-season games in Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. The teams that will play in 2026 are TBD.
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Feb 02, 2026
Benjy Taylor, the men's basketball coach at Division II Tuskegee University, was escorted off the court in handcuffs after a postgame incident Saturday.
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Feb 02, 2026
Matt Miller goes two rounds deep in his latest mock. Which prospects rose after the Senior Bowl? Which teams need quarterbacks?
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Feb 02, 2026
The USA and Minnesota star's game features highlight-reel assists and goals, penalties and physical play.
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Feb 02, 2026
Our NBA insiders answer the biggest questions for the Lakers, Mavericks and the NBA one year after the shocking Luka Doncic trade.
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Feb 02, 2026
Which fights were the standouts from UFC 325? Andreas Hale grades all the matchups from Saturday's fight card in Sydney.
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Feb 02, 2026
Roman Reigns and CM Punk have had only one singles match. Could there be another at WrestleMania 42?
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Feb 02, 2026
Are we approaching the end of the Pep Guardiola era at Man City? Plus: Man United grab another win and Real Madrid get booed heavily at home as Gab Marcotti recaps the weekend.
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Feb 02, 2026
Michael Carrick's 100% winning start is a good problem for his bosses, but a problem nonetheless.
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Feb 02, 2026
Our NBA insiders answer the biggest questions for the Lakers, Mavericks and the NBA one year after the shocking Luka Doncic trade.
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Feb 02, 2026
Matt Miller goes two rounds deep in his latest NFL mock draft. Which prospects rose after the Senior Bowl? Which teams need QBs?
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Feb 02, 2026
Steve Tisch isn't accused of violating any law, but commissioner Roger Goodell should ask lots of questions.
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Feb 02, 2026
This Super Bowl, millions of dollars will be riding on not just the athletes -- but the announcers.
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Feb 02, 2026
Today is the 150th anniversary of the National League. We take a look at each league going into the 2026 season.
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Feb 02, 2026
From Bruno Mars to Gloria Estefan, a wide array of Hispanic superstars has graced the Super Bowl halftime stage. Reflect on top performances now.
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Feb 02, 2026
Once upon a time, 600 young adults smiled as one, danced in pastel outfits and sang about positivity.
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Feb 02, 2026
The Warriors, Knicks, Heat and Wolves are reportedly serious about a Giannis trade. Here's what it could take.
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Feb 02, 2026
The WNBA and WNBPA will meet Monday morning in New York, sources close to the process told ESPN, a meeting many believe could be "pivotal" in whether a new collective bargaining agreement is reached or players decide to strike.
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Feb 02, 2026
After a whirlwind travel day that began at 6 a.m. in Charlotte and included a flight diversion to Atlanta, the Spurs beat the Magic 112-103 on Sunday night to clinch an All-Star Game coaching nod for Mitch Johnson in his first full season at the helm.
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Feb 02, 2026
The winter transfer window will close at 7 p.m. GMT / 2 p.m. ET, and teams are still looking to do some deals before the deadline. Catch up on everything from around Europe.
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Feb 02, 2026
The Lightning credited the first goalie fight in an NHL outdoor game -- between Andrei Vasilevskiy and Jeremy Swayman -- for helping to spark their historic Stadium Series comeback win over the Bruins on Sunday.
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Feb 02, 2026
Tampa Bay's four-goal comeback is the largest in NHL outdoor game history and the largest comeback victory in franchise history.
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Feb 02, 2026
David Pastrnak said it was "a joke" that his apparent game-winning overtime goal was nullified by a penalty in the Bruins' eventual 6-5 loss to the Lightning on Sunday.
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Feb 01, 2026
ESPN analysts Zach Kram and Kevin Pelton break down the NBA All-Star rosters, including snubs and biggest surprises.
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Feb 01, 2026
Nelly Korda won the season-opening Tournament of Champions without hitting a shot Sunday as the LPGA Tour canceled the final round due to wind and cold.
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Feb 01, 2026
Justin Rose became the first wire-to-wire winner at Torrey Pines in 71 years, starting with a six-shot lead and closing with a 2-under 70 to win the Farmers Insurance Open.
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Feb 01, 2026
Slugger Eugenio Suárez and the Reds have agreed to a one-year, $15 million contract that includes a mutual option for the 2027 season, sources told ESPN.
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Feb 01, 2026
LeBron James is an NBA All-Star for a record-extending 22nd consecutive year after the league announced its reserves for the Feb. 15 midseason showcase Sunday night.
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Feb 01, 2026
Mike LaFleur comes from the Sean McVay coaching tree, but he faces several tough questions in Arizona. Let's size up the hire.
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Feb 01, 2026
Nelly Korda won the season-opening Tournament of Champions without hitting a shot Sunday as the LPGA Tour canceled the final round due to wind and cold.
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Feb 01, 2026
The 49ers are hiring Raheem Morris as their new defensive coordinator, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Sunday.
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Feb 01, 2026
The Cardinals are hiring Rams offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur as their new head coach.
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Feb 01, 2026
The White Sox acquired Jordan Hicks and David Sandlin, cash and two players to be named later from the Red Sox in exchange for Gage Ziehl and a player to be named.
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Feb 01, 2026
The Dolphins are hiring former Packers linebackers coach Sean Duggan as the new defensive coordinator on Jeff Hafley's staff, sources told ESPN.
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Feb 01, 2026
No. 19 Florida handled the 23rd-ranked Crimson Tide 100-77 on Sunday, a little more than a week after coach Todd Golden promised a victory vs. their SEC rival.
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Feb 01, 2026
The Raiders are expected to hire Seahawks offensive coordinator as their next head coach after the Super Bowl, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Sunday.
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Feb 01, 2026
No. 1 UConn used a spirited run in the second half to beat No. 15 Tennessee 96-66 on Sunday, the Lady Vols' worst loss in the teams' storied rivalry.
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Feb 01, 2026
With the opening ceremony of the Milan Cortina Winter Games set for Friday, IOC president Kirsty Coventry said American storylines of ICE and the Epstein files have been "sad" distractions.
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Feb 01, 2026
Carlos Alcaraz and Elena Rybakina are the Australian Open champions, but who will win the rest of the majors?
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Feb 01, 2026
The momentum has shifted again in the Premier League again after Man City wasted a two-goal lead.
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Feb 01, 2026
Michael Carrick has three wins from three games, thanks in part to an ability to keep things simple amid chaos.
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Feb 01, 2026
Kansas City is hiring former Maryland coach Mark Turgeon as the program's next head coach, sources told ESPN.
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Feb 01, 2026
The Hawks are trading guard Vit Krejci to the Trail Blazers for Duop Reath and two future second-round picks, sources told ESPN on Sunday.
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Feb 01, 2026
With titles as the world's tallest teenager and tallest college basketball player ever, meet Florida's center.
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Feb 01, 2026
Despite criticism following his appointment, Chelsea coach Liam Rosenior continues to impress.
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Feb 01, 2026
Michael Carrick has three wins from three games in charge at Man United and has only made one change to the team. He is keeping things simple.
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Feb 01, 2026
Catch up on the latest buzz, trade alerts and league intel from our ESPN NBA insiders.
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Feb 01, 2026
Next opponents for Alexander Volkanovski and several lightweights, including Benoît Saint Denis and Mauricio Ruffy.
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Feb 01, 2026
The Cavaliers added guards Keon Ellis and Dennis Schroder, while the Kings acquired De'Andre Hunter. Which team fared best? We graded the trade.
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Feb 01, 2026
They've been lost while surfing in Hawaii and dancing at Studio 54. Ahead of Super Bowl LX, learn a unique story of one ring from every championship.
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Feb 01, 2026
Carlos Alcaraz also thwarted Novak Djokovic's bid for a record 25th major title.
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Feb 01, 2026
Patrick Reed's bid for back-to-back titles on the European tour came up just short when he was beaten in a playoff won by Freddy Schott for his first title.
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Feb 01, 2026
Shakur Stevenson dominated Teofimo Lopez Jr. and looked unbeatable. But he's still looking for bigger challenges.
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Feb 01, 2026
In danger of falling out of the field, USC got its most important win of the season Thursday. Mississippi State also got a big one.
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Feb 01, 2026
The defending national champions are building a case to move up the bracket -- and as a threat to repeat.
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Feb 01, 2026
Who has the most talent in the minors? Here's how every organization stacks up entering the 2026 season.
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Feb 01, 2026
With Giannis Antetokounmpo rumored to be in his final days with Milwaukee, Andre Snellings takes a look at the possible destinations and which would be best and worst for his fantasy value.
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Feb 01, 2026
Four years after retiring, Shaun White is still changing the sport he's dedicated his life to.
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Feb 01, 2026
Ahead of his 34th game there, here are some of LeBron James' memorable performances at MSG.
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Feb 01, 2026
Carlos Alcaraz also thwarted Novak Djokovic's bid for a record 25th major title.
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Feb 01, 2026
Once upon a time, a group of 600 young adults smiled as one, danced in pastel outfits and sang about positivity during the Super Bowl halftime show.
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Feb 01, 2026
How the eccentric receiver has become the heart of New England's locker room.
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Feb 01, 2026
Mike Maccagnan and former teammates of Darnold talked openly and emotionally about their unwavering faith in the QB.
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Feb 01, 2026
Liverpool are set to battle Chelsea in the race to land Rennes center back Jérémy Jacquet. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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Feb 01, 2026
Alexander Volkanovski proved again what he's already proven, and the lightweight class is as fun as ever.
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Feb 01, 2026
Shakur Stevenson put on a clinic Saturday night, picking Teofimo Lopez apart to win the WBO junior welterweight title and become a four-division champion.
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Feb 01, 2026
Jason Kidd ripped into the officials after the Mavericks' 111-107 loss to the Rockets, a game Kidd thought came down to a missed call on Cooper Flagg
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Feb 01, 2026
World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz and 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic will battle it out in a heavyweight Australian Open final on Sunday evening.
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Feb 01, 2026
How high will the Sabres climb? Plus, here are the upcoming dates to circle on the calendar.
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Feb 01, 2026
Jarrell Miller was hit with a right uppercut from Kingsley Ibeh that knocked the hairpiece off his head.
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Feb 01, 2026
The Cavaliers added guards Keon Ellis and Dennis Schroder, while the Kings acquired De'Andre Hunter. Which team fared best? We graded the trade.
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Feb 01, 2026
Alexander Volkanovski was even more dominant in his rematch with Diego Lopes, earning a one-sided unanimous decision to retain his featherweight title at UFC 325.
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Feb 01, 2026
ESPN's purchase of NFL Network and other league digital assets has been finalized after government regulators approved the transaction.
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Feb 01, 2026
The Cavaliers are trading De'Andre Hunter to the Kings for Dennis Schroder and Keon Ellis, sources told ESPN.
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Jan 31, 2026
Jarrell Miller was hit with a right uppercut from Kingsley Ibeh that literally knocked the hair off his head.
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Jan 31, 2026
Justin Rose's six-shot lead is the second-largest 54-hole lead at Torrey Pines, behind only Tiger Woods' eight-shot lead in 2008.
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Jan 31, 2026
The San Francisco Giants and infielder Luis Arraez are in agreement on a one-year contract, sources told ESPN.
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Jan 31, 2026
A new provision for this year's World Baseball Classic is preventing Dodgers INF Miguel Rojas from playing for Venezuela due to his age.
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Jan 31, 2026
Roman Reigns and CM Punk have only had one singles match. Could there be another at WrestleMania 42?
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Jan 31, 2026
Game-time temperatures below 40 degrees will give the Stadium Series a decidedly non-Floridian feel.
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Jan 31, 2026
Teofimo Lopez Jr. puts his WBO junior welterweight world title on the line against Shakur Stevenson. Follow live.
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Jan 31, 2026
Brett Okamoto and Sam Bruce relay results and live analysis from UFC 325 in Australia
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Jan 31, 2026
Shohei Ohtani will not pitch for Samurai Japan in the upcoming World Baseball Classic, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said, adding that it was Ohtani's decision.
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Jan 31, 2026
Koa Peat scored 21 points as No. 1 Arizona beat rival Arizona State 87-74 on Saturday, setting a school record with 22 straight wins to start the season.
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