8 things to know about the men's college hoops season

The good (Nebraska), not-so-good (Kentucky) and interesting (dominant freshmen) of the 2025-26 season so far.[read more]

Day 8: De Minaur dominates Bublik to reach quarters; Ukraine's Oliynykova targets Sabalenka again

Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka made light work of their fourth round opponents to advance to the quarterfinals. It wasn't so simple for top-ranked American Coco Gauff, who was made to fight deep into a deciding set against 19th-seed Karolina Muchova.[read more]

Can Carlos Alcaraz finally win the Australian Open?

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Sources: Broncos' Nix to be sidelined 12 weeks

Broncos quarterback Bo Nix is expected to be sidelined 12 weeks after undergoing surgery last week on his broken right ankle, sources told ESPN.[read more]

Why Mike Vrabel vs. Sean Payton for the AFC title is an elite coaching matchup

Payton knows the passion Vrabel brings; Vrabel is keenly aware of Payton the playcaller.[read more]

Inside the sudden cult celebrity of Drake Maye

While Maye had an MVP-like season on the field, he also skyrocketed in popularity off the field.[read more]

Morant out past trade deadline with elbow sprain

Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant will miss at least three weeks due to a UCL sprain in his left elbow, meaning that he will be sidelined through the Feb. 5 trade deadline.[read more]

Emotional Rose sees Bulls' No. 1 jersey retired

The Bulls retired Derrick Rose's No. 1 jersey after a 106-103 victory against the Celtics, and the former guard grew emotional throughout the ceremony.[read more]

Pistons clinch All-Star selection for Bickerstaff

J.B. Bickerstaff was named a coach for the 2026 NBA-All Star Game after his Pistons clinched the East's best record.[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]

Stearns praises Peralta, sidesteps extension talks

Asked about the possibility of giving new Mets starter Freddy Peralta a contract extension at some point this year, president of baseball operations David Stearns declined to discuss the matter.[read more]

Scherzer might wait past Opening Day to sign

Free agent right-hander Max Scherzer is in no hurry to sign for a 19th major league season but also says he is healthy and ready if certain teams call.[read more]

Stanley Cup odds: Red Wings odds improve as they continue winning

The Avalanche are Stanley Cup and Presidents' Trophy favorites, but the Red Wings and Lightning are rising.[read more]

NHL Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, plus each team's top celebrity fan

The Canes move into the top 3, while the Penguins and Mammoth rise too. Which team was the biggest faller?[read more]

Sharks roll as goalies engage in rare fisticuffs

A goalie fight broke out with 14 minutes left in a game Monday night between the Panthers and Sharks that had become increasingly chippy with post-whistle pushing and shoving.[read more]