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Oct 17, 2026, 10:51 AM ET Florida will start Tramell Jones Jr. at quarterback against Texas on Saturday, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel, as Aaron Philo's availability to serve as an emergency backup will be determined...
Oct 17, 2026, 10:05 AM ET Emi Martínez has been taken to hospital, it has been confirmed, after he suffered a head injury during Chelsea's Premier League match against Everton on Saturday. Chelsea head coach Xabi Alonso...
Former NBA head coach Tyrone Corbin believes Miles Bridges could emerge as the Phoenix Suns' X-factor during the 2026-27 season, expressing confidence in the veteran forward's ability to make an immediate impact...
Facebook Twitter Email The Atlanta Falcons (2-3) and Chicago Bears (3-2) meet in Atlanta for a battle between bruised and battered quarterbacks. Atlanta is expected to have Michael Penix after suffering a rib injury the...
The College Football Playoff is set to expand to 24 teams, in the near-future. Former Alabama football coach Nick Saban dropped a powerful statement on Saturday about that development. “We've now lowered the bar to get...
The Indiana Hoosiers have a massive Big Ten clash against the Ohio State Buckeyes this Saturday. And to underscore just how big this game is, none other than former Dallas Mavericks owner and proud Indiana alum Mark...
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will face the Pittsburgh Steelers without Baker Mayfield, but his return could be approaching. The Buccaneers quarterback continues to recover from a dislocated thumb, although optimism is...
The Minnesota Vikings continued to evaluate their wide receiver depth during the bye week by bringing in JuJu Smith-Schuster for a workout following their 23-13 victory over the New Orleans Saints. The veteran wide...
Facebook Twitter Email Tyler Ulrich, a 21-year-old football player at Southern Nazarene University, died Thursday. He had suffered a traumatic injury five days earlier.The injury happened in a game against Ouachita...
The Minnesota Timberwolves enter the 2026-27 NBA season with one of the league's most intriguing backcourts following the acquisition of LaMelo Ball to pair with Anthony Edwards. However, former NBA head coach Tyrone...
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown is likely to be activated Saturday after missing the past four games with a right high ankle sprain, a source told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The...
Oct 17, 2026, 09:11 AM ET First overall pick AJ Dybantsa exited the Washington Wizards' preseason finale Friday after injuring his ankle on an awkward landing and will undergo further evaluation. Wizards coach Brian...
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby made NHL history once again, achieving another career milestone in a 5-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Friday night. The 39-year-old recorded his 1,110th career assist...
As the Utah Jazz prepare for the 2026-27 NBA season, former head coach Tyrone Corbin believes rookie Darryn Peterson could follow in the footsteps of franchise legends John Stockton and Deron Williams. Following Utah's...
The BYU football team has a big test on Saturday against Notre Dame. BYU's head coach Kalani Sitake is sending a message to the college football world, ahead of that game. “I think it's been a long time coming. These...
The Green Bay Packers are finally set to have Josh Jacobs back in Week 7 against the Detroit Lions. The running back, who had been in the NFL Commissioner's Exempt list to start the season due to a domestic violence...
Cricinfo staffPublished: Oct 17, 2026, 2:06 PM (14 mins ago) Delhi Capitals (DC) have added another big-name former cricketer to their back room, bringing in Chaminda Vaas as the fast-bowling coach for IPL 2027. The...
The Oregon football team has had some setbacks this season. Oregon is trying to pick up a Big Ten conference win on Saturday, against the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Oregon is making an interesting decision on their starting...
PHOENIX– The Phoenix Suns, Devin Booker, and Jordan Ott had one thing on their minds throughout the preseason. Health. Just a year prior, they lost Booker's backcourt mate, Jalen Green, to a hamstring injury that...
Whenever future Hall of Famer LeBron James is involved, fans and pundits flock to the scene. As the 41-year-old enters his 24th NBA season, all eyes will be focused on his first campaign with the Philadelphia 76ers. In...
Mike Macdonald has no plans to replace Sam Darnold following Seattle's 17-14 overtime loss to the Denver Broncos, even after another challenging performance has reignited discussions about the quarterback position...
Facebook Twitter Email Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is out indefinitely with a blood clot in his leg. The Eagles apparently believe it won’t cause him to miss at least four games.Via ESPN, the Eagles aren’t planning...
Florida State coach Mike Norvell enters Saturday night’s rivalry game against Miami with his job security under increased scrutiny as the Seminoles try to stabilize their 2026 season. Florida State enters the matchup...
The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers and first-year coach Ryan Beard are not having the best season. Beard's team came into Friday's game against Appalachian State at just 2-4. However, spirits were high after a big 27-21...
Washington Wizards star Trae Young revealed that his decision to sign a four-year, $212 million contract extension this past summer came down to his desire to remain in the nation's capital and his positive experiences...
The Dallas Cowboys are still awaiting the full return on their significant investment in cornerback Joey Porter Jr. After being sidelined by illness and appearing on the injury report again ahead of Week 6, his status...
Cricinfo staffPublished: Oct 17, 2026, 1:23 PM (9 mins ago) India's ODI and Test captain Shubman Gill has made himself available for Punjab in their second-round Ranji Trophy 2026-27 fixture against Chhattisgarh in New...
Andrew Fidel FernandoPublished: Oct 17, 2026, 1:22 PM (10 mins ago) Big pictureSri Lanka's men begin this match having won an international in the past week. This is more significant than it sounds. Their 2026 has been...
The Philadelphia Eagles reportedly have no plans to place Jalen Hurts on injured reserve despite his indefinite absence. The decision follows growing concerns about the quarterback's condition, with the Eagles...
Facebook Twitter Email One of the basic realities of life in the NFL is that each team is assigned to a division with three other teams, permanently. (Until there’s a reason to realign, which last happened in 2002.) And...
Robert Griffin III believes the Georgia Bulldogs remain the SEC’s standard after their 20-17 road victory over the Alabama Crimson Tide. Georgia’s Week 6 win over Alabama strengthened the team's position in the SEC race...
The New England Patriots are getting an injury update on one of their most important offensive players. Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown is likely getting activated from injured reserve, per NFL insider Ian Rapoport...
Washington Wizards star Trae Young's decision to wear No. 3 entering the 2026-27 NBA season carries a deeper meaning than simply honoring two of his favorite players, Chris Paul and Allen Iverson. After spending eight...
Washington Wizards star Trae Young has a message for rookie AJ Dybantsa as the No. 1 overall pick prepares to navigate the expectations surrounding his first NBA season: prioritize winning over individual success. With...
The NCAA has filed a federal lawsuit against Ohio Governor Mike DeWine over an executive order challenging college sports eligibility rules. The dispute could affect players seeking a fifth season under the NCAA's new...
A deal for the College Football Playoff to increase to 24 teams in 2027 is getting close, and so is ESPN's deal to broadcast the tournament. The Worldwide Leader is Sports is the current rights holder for the CFP, and...
Alex MalcolmPublished: Oct 17, 2026, 12:34 PM (12 mins ago) 1:50Du Plessis on Renshaw: One knock made the difference Big picture: Hosts hope to fight backThe build-up to Australia's first Test in South Africa since 2018...
Oct 17, 2026, 07:30 AM ET The Philadelphia Eagles are not planning to place quarterback Jalen Hurts on injured reserve, sources told ESPN, even as he remains sidelined indefinitely because of a superficial blood clot...
Mohammad IsamPublished: Oct 17, 2026, 12:12 PM (7 mins ago) Litton Das, the Bangladesh white-ball captain, has been ruled out of the triangular ODI series in the UAE that began on Saturday because of a hip injury...
Mohammad IsamPublished: Oct 17, 2026, 11:44 AM (8 mins ago) Toss Zimbabwe opt to bat vs BangladeshZimbabwe stand-in captain Sikandar Raza chose to bat first against Bangladesh in the first match of the tri-series in Abu...
