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Free agent forward John Konchar agreed to a deal with the New York Knicks, agent George S. Langberg of GSL Sports Group told ESPN on Tuesday night. Konchar, 30, is entering his eighth NBA season after spending 2025-26...
LOS ANGELES -- The Chargers are signing wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling to its practice squad, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler on Tuesday. Valdez-Scantling, 31, spent his first four seasons with the Green Bay...
The New England Patriots began the new season the way they ended the last one â with a painful loss to the Seattle Seahawks. While the season opener was a far more competitive game than the defeat in Super Bowl LX...
Washington Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu might not play against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 2 due to a groin injury. He sustained it in the third quarter of their tough loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, 24-22, at...
The stars finally aligned on Tuesday for Baltimore Orioles star slugger Pete Alonso, who reached a milestone New York Mets fans had wanted to see in the series. Alonso made history in the top of the ninth inning at his...
Kickers rarely command the same attention as quarterbacks, running backs or wide receivers. However, fantasy football managers know how valuable they can be when the margins are tight. Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season...
Tiger Woods is back on the green following the plea deal he reached in his DUI case earlier this month. The golf icon was spotted at Liberty National Golf Club in New Jersey on Tuesday (Sept. 15) ahead of his Nexus Cup...
ARLINGTON -- Tanner Houck continued his rehab assignment with his third Minor League appearance on Tuesday, while Garrett Crochet threw another bullpen session at Fenway Park as both worked toward returning to Boston in...
Senate advances the Protect College Sports Act Facebook Twitter Email ESPN has gotten its apparent wish. Partially, for now.The Senate has passed the Protect College Sports Act, by a vote of 74-24. It must now clear the...
CLEVELAND -- The Guardians didnâÂÂt hear no bell. Their quest to win a third consecutive AL Central division title is very much alive. And Rocctember continues to roll along at full speed. Brayan Rocchioàdelivered...
Commanders LB Frankie Luvu has minor groin strain Facebook Twitter Email Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu has a minor groin strain, according to multiple reports.His availability for SundayâÂÂs game against the...
NEW YORK -- The moment for Pete AlonsoâÂÂs 300th career home run couldnâÂÂt have been much better. After playing as a visitor at Citi Field for the first time on Monday night, Alonso reached the milestone during...
The Chicago Bears put up a phenomenal offensive showing in Week 1 against the Carolina Panthers. They ultimately won 59-37 and made history as the highest-scoring season opener in NFL history. In an interview with ESPN...
PITTSBURGH -- In May, Jacob Misiorowski pitched the Brewers into first place for good with a win over the Cubs at Wrigley Field. In August, he pitched the Brewers to the best record in Major League Baseball with a win...
Many expected Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love to turn in a big performance in Week 1. Instead, it was Minnesota Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz, who was not even supposed to play, who stole the show with a...
Much of the Georgetown Hoyasâ hopes for the 2026-27 season hinge on the availability of Jaland Lowe, the programâÂÂs main offseason acquisition via the transfer portal. The former Kentucky standout suffered a...
On August 12, Mark Walter shocked the world by selling the Los Angeles Lakers to a new ownership group headlined by Disney CEO Bob Iger and venture capitalist Josh Kushner, but could the team have almost been sold to...
LB Kenneth Murray to join Texansâ practice squad Facebook Twitter Email Linebacker Kenneth Murray has found a job.The former first-round draft pick is joining the Texansâ practice squad, Ian Rapoport of NFL...
WASHINGTON -- Tuesday afternoonâÂÂs news of left-hander Jesús Luzardoàlanding on the 15-day injured list with left shoulder inflammation puts added pressure on the Philliesâ starting rotation heading...
The Tampa Bay Rays are facing a hard charge from the New York Yankees in the race for the AL East division crown, so every win matters as far as their hopes of earning a bye to the NLDS are concerned. But on Tuesday...
CINCINNATI -- At the outset of his start, Yoshinobu Yamamoto did not look like himself on the mound. Get a 2025 World Series Kershaw Ring before Dodgers-Padres on Sept. 22 Yamamoto missed with eight of the first nine...
Oakland, California, could soon become home to an HBCU, a development that could expand higher education opportunities for Black students and mark a significant milestone for the city. Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee and a...
JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon and his wife, Judy, are donating $12 million to 12 HBCUs, providing each institution with $1 million to strengthen its endowment. The gift aims to support the long-term...
Spurs star Victor Wembanyama got a huge shout-out from J. Cole during his most recent concert in San Antonio. The North Carolina-born rapper brought the Fall Off tour to San Antonio and spoke about the greatness of San...
Expectations are high for the Miami Heat heading into the 2026-27 NBA season following their blockbuster trade for two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. Antetokounmpo immediately elevates the Heat into contending status...
Design by Tom Forget. Photos courtesy Women's Professional Baseball League. The Los Angeles Queens certainly made things interesting. Their 9-2 lead during MondayâÂÂs Game 3, winner-take-all Women's Pro Baseball...
Team USA may have won the gold medal at the 2026 FIBA World Cup, but they were certainly tested along the way. One of Team USAâÂÂs toughest games was against Italy to advance to the knockout round, escaping by with a...
Joy, pride and relief all pervaded the Atlanta Braves clubhouse after the team clinched the final playoff berth on the last day of the 2024 regular season, but a sense of dread quickly swept the fan base. Cy Young and...
NHL stars like Quinn and Jack Hughes had a lot to say on the hockey world's biggest topics.ÃÂ TheStewartofNY/WireImage HENDERSON, Nev. -- With training camps opening up this week, I caught up with over two dozen NHL...
The Green Bay Packers looked to have everything firing smoothly for the first half of their Week 1 tilt against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, but everything came apart. The Packers turned a 12-point lead into a...
Supporters of the Los Angeles Sparks have claimed an unusual WNBA distinction: No fanbase talks more trash. Casino.org surveyed 2,000 league followers across the United States and Canada in September 2026, then...
The Toronto Raptors, after much ado, have officially brought back Kawhi Leonard in a trade with the Los Angeles Clippers, sending Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two unprotected first-round picks (2031 and 2033), an...
NEW YORK -- A key member of the Oriolesâ rotation has gone down due to injury. Shane Baz exited Tuesday nightâÂÂs game vs. the Mets at Citi Field after getting hit by a 105.1 mph liner off the bat of Bo Bichette...
After officially winning the Minnesota Vikings' highly publicized quarterback competition back in August, Kyler Murray's run leading Kevin O'Connell's offense lasted mere minutes, with the Heisman-winning signal-caller...
Lane Kiffin is heading back to Oxford, Mississippi as he leads his No. 7 LSU Tigers to a blockbuster Week 3 matchup against the No. 8 Ole Miss Rebels. The 51-year-old head coach is going into enemy territory, as he'll...
Another opener has dropped out of Ed Sheeran's tour following Macklemore's exit. Sheeran is currently on a stadium run for his Loop Tour in support of his eighth studio album, Play. While fans were excited for the...
Sep 15, 2026, 06:41 PM ET WASHINGTON -- Legislation to broadly regulate college sports has cleared a first major hurdle in the Senate as high-profile supporters, including prominent coaches and the NCAA, mount an...
playFinebaum: Pressure is all on Lane Kiffin in LSU-Ole Miss showdown (1:42) Sep 15, 2026, 07:28 PM ET OXFORD, Miss. -- Ole Miss running back Kewan Lacy listened intently as he was asked about how he's gotten along with...
The New York Knicks are the reigning NBA champions, and this season is about trying to defend their title and repeat. Head coach Mike BrownâÂÂs decision to use his bench regularly was a big reason why the Knicks won...
Barclays Women's Super League is officially underway, and the 2026-27 season is already full of breakout performances. There's a whole season ahead for any shocking results or underdog stories, so that means it's time...
