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Oct 21, 2026, 10:47 PM ET ATLANTA -- Angel Reese had 21 points and 12 rebounds to help the Atlanta Dream beat the Golden State Valkyries 97-71 on Wednesday night and take a 2-1 lead in the WNBA Finals. Rhyne Howard...
The NFL fined Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni $250,000 for conduct toward game officials, a source confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday night. Sports Illustrated first reported the fine and noted that Mike Vrabel of...
The Atlanta Dream have taken control of the WNBA Finals after crushing the Golden State Valkyries, 97-71, in Game 3 at State Farm Arena on Wednesday and gaining the upper hand, 2-1, in the best-of-seven series. The...
This year seems to be a little better for fantasy football tight ends. And it’s an important part of the process for fantasy managers. And here is a look at the NFL start ‘em, sit’em for the tight end position in Week 7...
The Florida Panthers took on the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night. It was an emotionally charged night, as Brady Tkachuk returned to Ottawa for the first time following a trade in June. Tkachuk did his part by scoring...
The responsible way to approach opening night is to remember that it's just one game out of 82. The lowly Bulls beat the 60-win Pistons last year, and the Jazz, who tanked so shamelessly later on that they were...
Ja Morant put on a new NBA uniform for the first time in his career Wednesday. Fans envisioned the former Memphis Grizzlies star bringing his highlight reel dunks to the Portland Trail Blazers. But instead he showed his...
The Portland Trail Blazers and Phoenix Suns are now on the court to kick off their season on a positive note. However, as Devin Booker's team was trailing Ja Morant's Blazers by a significant margin, both superstars...
Tyrese Haliburton waited 486 days to play in another NBA game that counted. When it was over, the moment clearly hit him. The Indiana Pacers star returned to regular-season action on Wednesday night, finishing with 23...
The new-look Minnesota Timberwolves are starting the season strong. At the time of writing, they're on track to beat Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Miami Heat. Leading the charge for the Braves is, as usual, Anthony...
The Detroit Red Wings are navigating a tough start to the 2026-27 NHL season. They have certainly shown some fight. Alex DeBrincat helped force overtime against the Seattle Kraken in their previous game, for instance...
Facebook Twitter Email The Titans released defensive lineman Jordan Elliott on Tuesday after an incident at the team facility. An argument with teammate JC Latham last Thursday prompted Elliott to etrieve a gun from his...
The Orlando Magic and Atlanta Hawks needed only one game to give their NBA Southeast Division matchup some fresh bad blood. As the final seconds ticked off the Hawks’ 132-125 win over the Magic in the season opener on...
Is everyone on the Anthony Edwards-LaMelo Ball bandwagon yet? If not, you probably don't make smart decisions in life. Edwards and Ball showed that the offseason hype about their new tandem was not hot air. They led the...
Former Dallas Cowboys defensive back and longtime Denver Broncos scout Cornell Green has passed away at the age of 86, both franchises announced Wednesday. Green spent 13 seasons in Dallas, becoming a mainstay of the...
The Minnesota Timberwolves had plenty to smile about during their season opener against the Miami Heat, and Rudy Gobert made sure Richard Jefferson felt it. During ESPN’s broadcast of the Timberwolves’ 131-106 win on...
Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream are two wins away from the ultimate WNBA dream. The Dream took the series lead in the 2026 WNBA Finals by thwarting the Golden State Valkyries in a 97-71 win in Game 3 on Wednesday...
Giannis Antetokounmpo did just about everything the Miami Heat could have asked for in his debut. It still was not close to enough. Antetokounmpo scored 35 points on 13-of-19 shooting, knocking down 9-of-14 free throws...
Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason will probably remember their season opener on Wednesday for the rest of his life—for the wrong reason. The Rockets hosted the Dallas Mavericks at Toyota Center, welcoming the...
Anthony Davis had to wait more than nine months for his first regular-season game with the Washington Wizards. He made the wait worth it. Davis scored 34 points on 11-of-20 shooting, going 11-of-14 from the free-throw...
Anthony Davis had a night in his first game with the Washington Wizards. The former No. 1 overall NBA draft pick showed out in helping the Wizards take down the visiting Milwaukee Bucks at Capital One Arena in...
Anthony Edwards walked into a redemption campaign Wednesday for 2026-27. Especially with LaMelo Ball now in his corner. The Minnesota Timberwolves star, however, joined an elite club that joins him with NBA legends...
Enes Kanter Freedom was moved during the WNBA Finals amid concerns about the former NBA star's safety. Freedom was moved to a suite at State Farm Arena for Game 3, where the Atlanta Dream face the Golden State...
OTTAWA -- Brady Tkachuk knew it was coming. The Senators former captain made his return to Ottawa on Wednesday for the first time since requesting a trade last spring and being moved to the Florida Panthers in a June...
Facebook Twitter Email St. Louis has been one of the UFL’s success stories, with fans packing the stadium where the Rams previously played. But there’s a problem for 2027, as explained by UFL co-owner Mike Repole in a...
The Ottawa Senators are taking on the Florida Panthers in a game with a ton of eyes on it. Brady Tkachuk has returned to Ottawa after a trade over the summer. It's been quite the game, but unfortunately, things took an...
The Green Bay Packers are on a roll as they enter Week 7 of the 2026 NFL season on a three-game winning streak following a 23-13 win over the Dallas Cowboys over the weekend. But there are some concerns at the moment...
After her historic performance in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals, Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese was hell-bent on reminding everyone that she is not messing around. The Dream hosted the Golden State Valkyries in Game 3 at...
The Chicago Bulls began the new season North of the border against the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday. It also marked the official debut of No. 4 pick Caleb Wilson, slated to be the franchise player. Though the rebuilding...
Facebook Twitter Email The 25-year partnership between Joe Buck and Troy Aikman is moving toward a conclusion, and more details have emerged regarding last week’s tipping point at SoFi Stadium.Dylan Byers of Puck adds...
Facebook Twitter Email Texans wide receiver Tank Dell has not played a game since Dec. 21, 2024, when he tore multiple ligaments and dislocated his kneecap in a game against the Chiefs. The gruesome knee injury...
The Dallas Mavericks ushered in the Dustin May era for the first time on Wednesday. But Cooper Flagg meshing with the ex-Michigan coach wasn't the only thing on the mind of fans. Kyrie Irving made his return from a torn...
The Miami Hurricanes scored a big win on the recruiting trail Wednesday by flipping four-star linebacker Aston Whiteside from the Texas A&M Aggies, adding another blue-chip prospect to their 2027 class. The...
No more internet lobs for now from Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant this time. The Rockets forward is back to business on the court with the 2026-27 NBA season finally here, and he already has a poster dunk. He took...
The 2026-27 NBA season is finally here, and the Los Angeles Lakers will open the year at home against the Golden State Warriors. The regular season began on Tuesday, while the Lakers opener is on Wednesday. It was the...
Fred VanVleet made his much-awaited return from his ACL injury on Wednesday, as the Houston Rockets hosted the Dallas Mavericks at Toyota Center. It did not take long for VanVleet to drain his first bucket after being...
The Chicago Bulls began the 2026-27 season on Wednesday against the Toronto Raptors. Unfortunately, they will be without Stacey King, who passed away in June at the age of 59. As a result, Bulls play-by-play announcer...
Travis Kelce is proud of Taylor Swift's influence on football. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end shared how much he's learned from fans about how his wife has impacted the Kansas City Chiefs fan base. On the Oct. 21...
Oct 21, 2026, 07:45 PM ET ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Dream and State Farm Arena arranged for former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom to have a private suite for his protection at Wednesday night's Game 3 of the WNBA Final...
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Packers running back Josh Jacobs, in his first comments since his arrest in May following an incident with a woman at his home, admitted Wednesday that he made a mistake but said he was never...
