Notable bowl game mascots, from Tony the Tiger to Pop-Tarts

Adorable, fun ... and tasty? CFB bowl game mascots are sometimes as memorable as the game itself.[read more]

We made score picks for every postseason college football game

See our predictions on the final score of every bowl matchup, and check back to see how we fared.[read more]

Top 50 USMNT players, ranked by club form: A new No. 1 leads the American pool

Who are the 50 best USMNT players as 2025 comes to a close? We have a first-time No. 1 in our ranking as the USMNT Player Performance Index returns.[read more]

Falcons complete comeback as Bucs drop from first in NFC South

Kyle Pitts Sr., Kirk Cousins and Bijan Robinson erupted for Atlanta in a costly loss for Tampa Bay.[read more]

What is dry needling and what happened to T.J. Watt? Answering key questions

Is dry needling common for NFL players? How long will the Steelers star be sidelined? Here's what we know.[read more]

🍼 Josh Allen, Hailee Steinfeld expecting first child

The Buffalo Bills quarterback and the "Sinners" star got married in May and are expecting their first baby together.[read more]

Grizz's Edey (ankle) to be reevaluated in 4 weeks

Grizzlies center Zach Edey will be reevaluated in four weeks with a stress reaction in the left ankle he had surgically repaired in the offseason.[read more]

SGA: Thunder 'absolutely' want NBA wins record

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says the Thunder are after every trophy or record they can obtain, including the NBA's record of 73 wins.[read more]

Lakers championship basketballs net big bucks

Lakers 2000 and 2001 championship basketballs, signed by Kobe Bryant and other members of the team, sold for $508,000 and $317,500, respectively, at auction.[read more]

Former Padres closer Suarez signs with Braves

Former Padres closer Robert Suarez has signed a three-year, $45 million contract with the Atlanta Braves, the team announced Thursday.[read more]

↔️ Free agency tracker: Offseason trades, moves

We've got you covered on all the major MLB hot stove signings and trades.[read more]

Source: Gray, Nats reach deal to avoid arbitration

Right-hander Josiah Gray and the Nationals avoided salary arbitration when they agreed Friday to a $1.35 million, one-year contract, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan.[read more]

NHL board of governors eager to see more 'color vs. color' jersey matchups

There is momentum for the league to have more games in which both home and road teams wear solid-colored jerseys.[read more]

NHL trade grades: Report cards for Hughes, Jarry deals

Hockey trade season has begun! Find grades for each GM involved in all the big swaps here.[read more]

Hedman to undergo surgery, eyes Olympic return

Victor Hedman's elbow surgery, set for Monday, is expected to sideline the Lightning's captain until February but could pave the way for the defenseman to play for Sweden at the upcoming Olympics in Milan.[read more]