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Not long ago, a coach's first season at a major college program would kick off amid measured expectations, with the focus on laying the groundwork for the future. Those days are over. As Curt Cignetti showed at Indiana...
"Every player dreams of holding that trophy," Dončić wrote. "To do it for all you amazing fans would mean everything to us." The Lakers last won the championship in 2020 with LeBron James and Anthony Davis leading the...
The New York Giants plan to start J.J. McCarthy at quarterback this week against the Houston Texans, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler on Wednesday. The decision comes after McCarthy almost completed a miraculous...
Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte said that a fan who was filmed making an obscene gesture at Florida players on the field after the Longhorns' 27-24 loss to the Gators has been permanently banned from Darrell K...
The goals came thick and fast in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, which hopefully means there's more where that came from on Wednesday. Plus, the U.S. Open Cup final takes center stage on Wednesday night as the...
Oct 21, 2026, 11:26 AM ET Maryland has fired football coach Mike Locksley on Wednesday following the Terrapins' 12th consecutive Big Ten loss, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Wednesday. Maryland has called a team...
With Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs being taken off the commissioner's exempt list, the player is looking to return to the team after a battery case involving a former girlfriend. As the Packers take on the...
Facebook Twitter Email The Giants have reportedly made their choice for this week’s starting quarterback. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that J.J. McCarthy will get the nod over Jameis Winston for Sunday’s game in...
Brooklyn Nets fans will tune in this season primarily to watch top-10 picks Mikel Brown Jr. and Egor Demin. However, they may have to wait before they see the duo on the floor together consistently. Brown didn't share...
Oct 21, 2026, 11:18 AM ET New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has reached a new deal with the team to continue in the post he's held since 1998. "We're locked and loaded," Cashman, the longest-serving general...
Week 7 asks fantasy managers to look past the name on the jersey and focus on the opportunity. Some of the receivers below have been quiet despite big reputations. Others are quietly piling up targets. The defenses they...
Facebook Twitter Email Chad Ryland scored all of Arizona’s points on Sunday. He’s now been named NFC special teams player of the week. The Cardinals’ kicker hit all six of his field goal attempts, including a walk-off...
Week 7 asks fantasy managers to look past the name on the jersey and focus on the matchup. Some of the quarterbacks below have been inconsistent, and one is a proven star, but the defenses they face have given up a lot...
The New York Giants will be facing the Houston Texans in Week 7, and many have been wondering who the starting quarterback will be. J.J. McCarthy came into the game last week during the second half and almost led the...
The New York Yankees are bringing Aaron Boone back as manager for the 2027 season. With Boone leading the way, New York has consistently reached the postseason but has yet to win a World Series. In fact, the ball club...
Oct 21, 2026, 11:09 AM ET Former Tennessee Titans defensive lineman Jordan Elliott was attempting to retrieve a gun from his car following an altercation with a teammate during practice last week, a source confirmed to...
Facebook Twitter Email The Titans fell behind the Colts 13-0 in the first half of last Sunday’s game against the Colts, but they were able to rally for their first win of the season. One of the biggest plays in that...
With the New York Yankees falling short of their World Series goal once again, eyes have turned to management, with speculation about who might lose their jobs after another disappointing playoff exit. As Brian Cashman...
The San Antonio Spurs got off to a disappointing start to their 2026-27 season in a 116-104 loss at home to their hated rivals, the Oklahoma City Thunder. While there was plenty of blame to go around for a lackluster...
Facebook Twitter Email The Saints got their second win of the season last weekend and cornerback Martin Emerson was a big part of why.Now he’s been named NFC defensive player of the week.Emerson had seven tackles, four...
NHL 27 Update 3 arrived this week, with patch notes mentioning improvements to gameplay and several modes like HUT, Be A Pro, Franchise, and more. Overall, this update comes packed with many fixes to many issues while...
Facebook Twitter Email Cornerback Jalen Ramsey is not known as a pass rusher, but that aspect of his game came up big for the Steelers in Week 7. Ramsey recorded a pair of sacks against the Buccaneers, including one...
Brian Cashman has agreed to a new contract to remain as the Yankees general manager, he said during a press conference on Wednesday. The deal is not official, as it is pending final language. Terms have not yet been...
Facebook Twitter Email Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud didn’t land a contract extension ahead of the 2026 season, but he’s helped his argument for one over the first six weeks of the regular season. Stroud’s play helped...
Facebook Twitter Email Caleb Williams’ return was successful, as the quarterback helped pilot the Bears to a 31-23 victory over the Falcons.Now he’s been named NFC offensive player of the week.Williams finished 30-of-36...
The New York Yankees are coming off another postseason elimination. The Tampa Bay Rays swept them in the ALDS, prompting many fans to demand change. However, the Yankees extended GM Brian Cashman's contract and also...
James Anderson's future in doubt as Lancashire opt against new contract for veteran seamer Lancashire have informed James Anderson this week that they will not offer him a new deal for the 2027 season, leaving his...
With the Philadelphia Phillies preparing for the offseason after an early postseason exit, the team has finalized who will be the manager of the team after expressing interest elsewhere. As the Phillies gave Don...
The Los Angeles Lakers are fully entering a new era this season, and it starts with Luka Doncic. During the offseason, they added several players who should fit alongside him, but also help the team when he's on the...
Ohio State took a major win over the weekend, as the Buckeyes knocked off Indiana 19-15. During the win, Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin was injured. Later, head coach Ryan Day announced that Sayin will be out...
The Oklahoma City Thunder began their 2026-27 NBA season with a 116-104 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night, but the action was not limited to the scoreboard, as a heated confrontation led to technical fouls...
Roy Wood Jr. is one of comedy's most prominent political minds, but he has never forgotten his HBCU roots. Wood graduated from Florida A&M in 2001 with a degree in broadcast journalism. He's parlayed the media...
The New York Yankees fell short of winning their first World Series since 2009 for a number of reasons. One of those reasons, of course, was the fact that Aaron Judge was not available for both the American League Wild...
NZ vs IND 2026: 1st T20I Match Preview The match will be played from 12:30 PM IST. New Zealand (NZ) will be hosting India (IND) in an all-important series with the first T20I set to be played on Thursday, October 22, at...
Oct 21, 2026, 10:33 AM ET VERSAILLES, France -- New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis said Wednesday he understands the recent criticism from owner Gayle Benson but asked for patience with what he called a...
With the 2026 regular season behind us and the hot stove ready to burn, we're taking a closer look at some of the most prominent players eligible for free agency. Name: Tarik SkubalPosition: Left-handed pitcherTeam: Los...
The first domino of the 2027 coaching carousel has fallen. Maryland lost to Rutgers this past weekend, and it seemed like Mike Locksley was destined to be let go. Maryland made a coaching move on Sunday, but it was not...
The Indianapolis Colts suffered their worst lost of the season in Week 6. Indy lost against a winless Tennessee squad, leaving them at 2-4 on the season. Carlie Irsay-Gordon decided to make a big move as a result...
Facebook Twitter Email Fantasy managers have been hit with some major injuries while a new batch of bye weeks is making things more complicated. Last week was a strong week for this series. I recommended Luther Burden...
Kyrie Irving makes his long-awaited return to NBA action for the Dallas Mavericks against a Houston Rockets time that will look to win their first opening-day game since 2017. The Mavs are looking to bounce back into...
