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HENDERSON, Nev. -- Thrust back into the spotlight after months as Kirk Cousins' understudy, No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza said Wednesday it's a "once-in-a-lifetime" opportunity to be the Las Vegas Raiders' starting...
While the center of attention around the Miami Heat revolves around Giannis Antetokounmpo and comments from his former Milwaukee Bucks head coach, Doc Rivers, the main focus of the star and team is building on their...
The Bears have become a significant draw — and it helps when they’re in a close game.Sunday night’s 27-24 win over the Buccaneers generated an audience of 21.5 million for NBC and Peacock.It was...
It's hard to believe, but half of the 2026 NFL season is in the books. Time flies! This season has brought some pleasant surprises, like the Browns and the Giants, and also some extreme disappointments (hello...
The Las Vegas Raiders traded Kirk Cousins to the Minnesota Vikings ahead of Tuesday's deadline. With Cousins now in Minnesota, the door is open for Fernando Mendoza to make his first NFL start. According to Sam Warren...
The Portland Trail Blazers watched Damian Lillard cook the Oklahoma City Thunder with 25 points Tuesday. But endured one notable NBA injury update in the aftermath of the 123-103 romp at the Moda Center. Vit Krejci...
Former UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili and PFL lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov were involved in a physical altercation Wednesday in Abu Dhabi, with video of the incident widely circulated on social...
The Buffalo Bills strengthened their secondary at the NFL trade deadline, but new reporting sheds light on the discussions that preceded their acquisition of Amani Hooker. Buffalo completed its deal with the Tennessee...
49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel was limited in his return to practice on Wednesday.Samuel missed the past three games with a hamstring injury.He had not practiced since Oct. 9.Samuel has 16...
As the New York Knicks prepare for a Wednesday night showdown against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Mike Brown took his usual spot behind the podium to take questions from the media about his team. But because Wednesday is...
Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry didn't hold back against Gilbert Arenas and Nick Young for comments made about his wife, Ayesha Curry, and Fox Sports analyst Robert Griffin III understands why. After the release...
The Grizzlies (7-3) host the Nuggets (5-4) on Wednesday at FedExForum, with tipoff scheduled for 8 p.m. ET. According to the latest Nuggets vs. Grizzlies odds, Denver is favored by 3.5 points, while the over/under is...
Teams around the league made a plethora of moves at the NFL trade deadline to better their chances at winning the Super Bowl. For example, Josh Downs went to the Kansas City Chiefs, the Jacksonville Jaguars operated...
With the Los Angeles Rams dealing with the injury to star wide receiver Puka Nacua, the team has continued to miss Davante Adams, though the latest update finally brings good news to the team's unit. As the Rams will...
The Ravens have reportedly settled on their next kicker. Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that the Dolphins will sign Riley Patterson. Patterson worked out for the team on Wednesday. The Ravens...
Boston Celtics veteran Paul George drew first blood against his former team, scoring a season-high 36 points in a 123-101 blowout win over the Philadelphia 76ers, who traded with Brad Stevens for Jaylen Brown this...
The Baseball Writers’ Association of America will hand out the Cy Young Awards for each league on Wednesday, broadcast live on MLB Network and MLB+ starting at 7 p.m. ET. Outside of Chris Sale (2024 NL Cy Young Award)...
With the 2026 NFL trade deadline officially in the rearview mirror, Jordan Davis has to turn the page on his tenure with the Philadelphia Eagles to prepare for his first game as a member of the Jacksonville Jaguars...
The Cleveland Guardians fell short in the postseason in 2026, as they were defeated by the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Championship Series. While Cleveland's underwhelming offense could use some help, the...
In 2023, the Diamondbacks won 84 games and went on a magical run to the World Series. Since then, the team -- with relatively the same core group of players -- has recorded win totals of 89, 80 and 86. That has been...
Safety Amani Hooker was catapulted up the standings this week. Hooker was traded from Tennessee to Buffalo on Tuesday and the move took him from a 1-7 team to a 7-1 club that has designs on making...
The Cleveland Cavs have been on a tough stretch of late, currently sitting in 7th place in the Eastern Conference with a record of 5-6. The Cavs are coming off a disastrous loss to the Charlotte Hornets earlier this...
The Las Vegas Raiders officially turn to the Fernando Mendoza era. Week one starting quarterback Kirk Cousins is back with the Minnesota Vikings following Tuesday's trade. Yet this also ends the truncated relationship...
New England Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson’s availability remains a concern as the team prepares for Sunday’s Week 10 matchup against the Detroit Lions in Munich, Germany. The second-year back has been...
The Browns practiced without wide receiver Denzel Boston on Wednesday, but they don’t expect his absence to be an extended one. Boston is listed with a toe injury and head coach Todd Monken said...
EAGAN, Minn. -- If he were going to be traded this season, Kirk Cousins had one condition. "I'm not too interested in completely starting over," the quarterback said Wednesday upon arriving in the Minnesota Vikings'...
The Patriots ruled three players out for Sunday’s game against the Lions in Munich on Wednesday, but there was some encouraging news about wide receiver A.J. Brown. Brown was a limited participant...
Falcons defensive end James Pearce Jr. made his season debut on Sunday after serving an eight-game suspension. Pearce played only 15 snaps in the loss to the Bengals, though, after back tightness...
Kirk Cousins isn't the only one in the family who's making an adjustment after getting reunited with the Minnesota Vikings. His wife and kids are coming with him, and they all seem to be excited. Speaking to the media...
Indiana Pacers superstar guard Tyrese Haliburton’s return remains on hold as he recovers from a left hamstring strain, with head coach Rick Carlisle providing another update Wednesday. The point guard played four...
The baseball offseason has felt pretty normal so far if you can put the overhanging labor negotiations out of your mind. Some of that normalcy comes from the gradual easing into the initial phases of the hot stove...
Vikings linebacker Blake Cashman may not be available for Sunday’s showdown with the Packers. Cashman would have missed practice on Wednesday because he is in the league’s concussion protocol. The...
Rutgers football looks ready to bring back coach Greg Schiano despite a disastrous 2026 season. But the Scarlet Knights won't have star wide receiver KJ Duff for the rest of the year. ESPN college football insider...
The Roku Channel's new Christmas movie, Second Chance Holiday, premiered last Thursday, starring an actress in her first leading role: Ayesha Curry. The wife of Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has 20 acting...
The Dallas Cowboys came out of Tuesday's NFL trade deadline without making any moves, choosing to stick with their current roster despite a disappointing 4-5 record. Head coach Brian Schottenheimer defended this...
The Kansas City Chiefs received an encouraging update Wednesday on Patrick Mahomes’ right elbow ahead of Sunday’s Week 10 road matchup vs. the Atlanta Falcons. Mahomes injured his throwing arm late in the first half...
The New Orleans Saints are getting healthier in the backfield. On Wednesday, running back Travis Etienne has reportedly resumed practicing with the NFC South franchise after a stint on the injured reserve. “Travis...
Christian Mahogany will return as the Lions’ starting left guard on Sunday, a week after his benching for a violation of team rules.Mahogany apologized to the team Wednesday morning and was back...
The AFC North has been overshadowed by the NFC North to this point in the season, however this division is formidable and clearly the best in the AFC. There's probably just a small difference between this division and...
It’s not often that a matchup of two 3-5 teams carries major playoff implications. But it’s also not often that there’s a division as bad as this year’s NFC South.On Sunday in New Orleans, the 3-5...
