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Abdul-Malik Olajuwon, a top-60 recruit and the son of NBA Hall of Famer Hakeem Olajuwon, has committed to SMU, he told ESPN on Thursday. Olajuwon visited the Mustangs' campus last weekend, one week after taking a trip...
Oct 1, 2026, 03:25 PM ET The Arizona Diamondbacks are bringing back Torey Lovullo, the winningest manager in franchise history, a source told ESPN's Alden Gonzalez on Thursday. Lovullo, 61, whose deal expired after this...
The New England Patriots are just waiting to catch a break on offense, and it has to start with Drake Maye playing better. Over the first three weeks of the season, Maye has not looked like the quarterback who was...
The Boston Red Sox dealt with a battered Roman Anthony before their MLB Playoffs elimination game. Anthony's wrist and finger ailments made it hard for him to help save the Red Sox's season Wednesday night, with the New...
Facebook Twitter Email Jameis Winston will be starting at quarterback for the Giants against the Cardinals on Sunday, but the team’s move to add J.J. McCarthy in a trade this week has led to questions about how long...
Facebook Twitter Email The Titans added safety Kevin Winston Jr. to their injury report Thursday.Winston was a full participant with a shoulder injury.The other three players were upgraded to practice participants on...
Atlanta Dream star Angel Reese cemented herself in WNBA history after earning Defensive Player of the Year honors for the 2026 season. Reese completed the third regular-season of her career in the league, her first with...
Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg got rave reviews from one of his veteran teammates. Mavericks forward PJ Washington spoke highly of Flagg's development and level of play, comments obtained by Dallas Mavericks beat...
Facebook Twitter Email Publicly, the Bears have said their “sole focus” for the site of their new stadium site is Hammond, Ind. But the storied franchise playing its home games in a different state is not a done deal —...
Facebook Twitter Email The Falcons returned to work Thursday ahead of their Monday night game against the Saints.Defensive end Samson Ebukam returned to practice as a limited participant. It marks his first practice...
SAN ANTONIO -- Count Spurs star Victor Wembanyama as one of the professional athletes that isn't interested in promoting sports betting sites. The Frenchman expressed his view on the subject Thursday after a training...
Before the Yankees walloped the rival Red Sox in consecutive games to sweep the American League Wild Card Series, manager Aaron Boone seemed to face a dilemma. The Red Sox’s pitching staff was historically left-handed...
The Seattle Mariners never got the chance to discuss their managerial opening with Torey Lovullo before the Arizona Diamondbacks retained him on a two-year contract. Lovullo remained under contract through October 31...
WrestlingThrough the tragedy of the death of Pac, AEW honored his life in the most perfect way.Oct 1, 2026, 8:07 PM UTCJarrett Bailey Has been covering the NFL at SB Nation since 2023.PITTSBURGH — Emotion. That’s a word...
Facebook Twitter Email Jets head coach Aaron Glenn gave safety Minkah Fitzpatrick a really good chance of returning to the lineup against the Bears this Sunday earlier this week and Fitzpatrick is moving in the right...
Facebook Twitter Email Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels said on Thursday that he’s taking things day by day in his return from a dislocated left elbow and his status on the team’s injury report remained the same as...
DESHAUN WATSON JOGGED toward the tunnel leading to the Cleveland Browns' locker room at Huntington Bank Field surrounded by cheers last Sunday -- a stark contrast to the loud boos he received the last time he played in...
Coaches had been fired at UCLA, Virginia Tech and Arkansas. Penn State was 10 days away from dismissing longtime coach James Franklin. And Florida's Billy Napier and LSU's Brian Kelly wouldn't make it through October...
The Week 4 calendar kicks off with an AFC North showdown between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns before blessing us with some bonus football, starting bright and early Sunday morning from London. With some...
OKLAHOMA CITY — In addressing former Oklahoma City Thunder Russell Westbrook's retirement from the NBA for the first time, head coach Mark Daigneault reflected on the future Hall of Fame guard's basketball legacy...
The New York Knicks are less than three weeks away from kicking off their title defense when the regular season gets underway. The Knicks are returning most of the same core of players from last year, including Josh...
There was a crucial call that was made late in the Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Rams game, and it may have led the former to victory. The Broncos had the ball and had the chance to either tie the game with a field...
Facebook Twitter Email Wide receiver Jalen Coker was back on the practice field for the Panthers on Thursday. Coker was listed as a limited participant with the quad injury he suffered in Week 3. Coker was called...
Watch Now Mahomes is dynamite against the AFC west Mike Florio previews an AFC West matchup with the surprising 3-0 Las Vegas Raiders hosting Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in an early litmus test for Klint...
Watch Now JSN looking to continue blazing hot start vs. LAC Mike Florio previews the Los Angeles Chargers facing the Seattle Seahawks on the road after an 0-3 start, also discussing if Jaxon Smith-Njigba can continue...
The Chicago Cubs hired Craig Counsell to turn a promising roster into a postseason contender. After a swift playoff exit, the executive responsible for building that roster deserves the most heat. Jed Hoyer should lose...
The Arizona Diamondbacks are keeping Torey Lovullo in the dugout after another season ended just short of the playoffs. Rather than making a managerial change, the organization is giving him another opportunity to lead...
Torey Lovullo will return for an 11th season as Diamondbacks manager after he and the team agreed on a two-year deal, a source told MLB.com on Thursday. The team has not confirmed. Lovullo, who is the longest-tenured...
The sports world continues to dive deeper and deeper into gambling with no end in sight. In late news saw LeBron James join Derek Jeter and Eli Manning, all of whom partnered up with a gambling brand. San Antonio Spurs...
Watch Now 'Assume dominance' will come in Nacua's return Patrick Daugherty and Denny Carter explain how Puka Nacua's return shouldn't be a huge hindrance to Davante Adams fantasy-wise, but that managers would be safe to...
The 2026 Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe features a €5 million prize fund distributed among the top five finishers, detailing earnings for owners, trainers and jockeys. The 2026 Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe has a...
The Atlanta Falcons want to prove their bounce-back win wasn’t a fluke, while the Saints have important injury concerns. These teams meet on Monday Night Football in Week 4, and here are bold predictions for the...
The Philadelphia Eagles are looking vulnerable for the first time this season. Philly got absolutely whooped by Chicago on Monday Night Football in Week 3. Now the Eagles may be without one of their top offensive...
Facebook Twitter Email If gambling is permitted freely on sporting events, normal incidents of the game such as bad snaps, dropped passes, turnovers, penalties, and play calling inevitably will fuel speculation...
Major League Baseball and its clubs are continuing efforts to make the game more accessible and inclusive for fans with disabilities, from sensory resources and accessible technology to staff training and dedicated...
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow's personal life has remained largely private, which is why he was initially upset when his relationship with social media influencer and model Olivia Ponton became public...
Atlanta Dream center Angel Reese has won the WNBA's Defensive Player of the Year award, the league announced Thursday, making her the first player in franchise history to win the award. Reese received 46 of the 74 votes...
Kyle Juszczyk has long had a case as the best fullback in the NFL. As a versatile weapon who can block, run, or catch passes, the player nicknamed “Juice” is a perfect fit in a Kyle Shanahan offense. Juszczyk's...
Facebook Twitter Email Aaron Glenn and Ben Johnson will be coaching against each other when the Jets face the Bears on Sunday, and although it’s the first time they’ve faced off in a game, they have plenty of experience...
The Los Angeles Dodgers are in a position to do something that MLB has never seen, which is win three straight championships in a row. They are once again the favorites to win this year, but this could be the final run...
