Midseason report card: Cooper Flagg 'better than advertised'

Halfway through a turbulent rookie season, here's what execs and scouts are saying about Flagg.[read more]

Flagg, Knueppel, Edgecombe: Who is the NBA's No. 1 rookie in our midseason rankings?

With the NBA now at the midpoint of its season, ESPN analyst Zach Kram ranks the top 10 rookies based on their performance.[read more]

CFP takeaways: Even as a favored Goliath, Indiana's win stands alone in sports history

Put it next to the Miracle on Ice or NC State and Villanova. In a wild title game, here's how Indiana beat Miami.[read more]

Did Baker Mayfield ignite a rivalry and other NFC South questions

With two NFL Rookie of the Year candidates the Bucs QB calling out the Falcons, let's dive into the division.[read more]

NFL execs predict 2026 moves: Lamar Jackson, A.J. Brown trades coming?

We asked NFL executives to make bold predictions about this offseason and next season.[read more]

Barnwell sorts out the NFL's wide receiver market: 20 free agents, trade targets and cut candidates

Will Alec Pierce get paid in free agency? What's next for Brandon Aiyuk and Keon Coleman? And could A.J. Brown or Brian Thomas Jr. get traded?[read more]

Giannis cites chemistry, selfish play after routs

Giannis Antetokounmpo says chemistry issues might be contributing to the Bucks' recent penchant for lopsided losses.[read more]

Report card: Cooper Flagg 'better than advertised

Halfway through a turbulent rookie season, here's what execs and scouts are saying about Cooper Flagg.[read more]

Flagg, Knueppel, Edgecombe: Who is the NBA's No. 1 rookie in our midseason rankings?

With the NBA now at the midpoint of its season, ESPN analyst Zach Kram ranks the top 10 rookies based on their performance.[read more]

Mets strike again, add ace Peralta from Brewers

The Mets' winterlong pursuit of a front-line starting pitcher ended Wednesday with them acquiring All-Star Freddy Peralta and right-hander Tobias Myers from the Brewers for prospects Brandon Sproat and Jett Williams.[read more]

Welcoming the HOF Class of 2026: Why Carlos Beltran and Andruw Jones got in

Cooperstown welcomed two new players Tuesday night. Here's why the center fielders are headed to the Hall.[read more]

The Hall of Fame's starting pitcher problem -- and what it means for today's aces

After no pitchers got the call to Cooperstown -- again -- this week, what does the future hold?[read more]

Why Frank Nazar is the Blackhawks' perfect complement to Connor Bedard

The 22-year-old center is slated to make his return on Thursday to a team still fighting hard to get in the playoff mix.[read more]

Ranking the top 50 players in the Olympics: Why MacKinnon is No. 1

As 12 teams face off for gold in Milan Cortina, here are the players who will have the biggest impact.[read more]

What Russian NHLers are saying about missing the Olympics

Russia is suspended from international competition due to the war in Ukraine, sidelining many from playing.[read more]