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Giants pass rusher Brian Burns said after Monday night’s loss to the Rams that his low ankle sprain was “nothing serious.” But it is probably serious enough to keep him out at least this...
Philadelphia Phillies starter Jesus Luzardo is nearing a potential return after taking another positive step in his throwing progression before the playoffs. Luzardo played catch Wednesday for the fourth consecutive...
Buccaneers first-round pick Rueben Bain missed the team’s first practice of the week on Wednesday. Bain suffered a groin injury in last Sunday’s loss to the Browns. The linebacker also dealt with...
Justin Verlander would probably pitch forever if his body allowed him. Instead, one of the greatest pitchers of his generation will take the mound for the final time Saturday when the Detroit Tigers host the...
Charles Barkley admitted he was “disappointed” by LeBron James' decision to join the Philadelphia 76ers this offseason, with the NBA legend hoping James would instead return to the Cleveland Cavaliers to finish his...
Giants coach John Harbaugh confirmed starting quarterback Jaxson Dart is out for the regular season. Jameis Winston will assume the role of starter, but Harbaugh said the Giants will add another...
The Buffalo Bills will be facing the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 3, and they may be getting one of their key receivers on the field. After suffering an AC joint sprain against the Detroit Lions, D.J. Moore was back...
Sauce Gardner is not a losing player. The Indianapolis Colts cornerback barely ever lost in college at Cincinnati, and he got his NFL career off to an incredibly hot start in which he proved himself as one of the best...
Los Angeles Rams star wide receiver Puka Nacua remained sidelined Wednesday as he continues to deal with a groin injury ahead of the team's Week 3 matchup against the Denver Broncos. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported...
New York Giants coach John Harbaugh says Jameis Winston will start at quarterback after Jaxson Dart’s knee injury, but the team is already exploring additional options at the position. Dart is expected to miss the...
The New York Giants received the unwelcoming news of Jaxson Dart getting ruled out for 2026. Dart's knee surgery officially shelves him for the rest of the year. But coach John Harbaugh felt some optimism on Wednesday...
Sep 23, 2026, 04:16 PM ET Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said Wednesday he called Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton and apologized for comments he made in a published video that went viral Tuesday. In video that...
Charles Barkley does not view the Houston Rockets as a serious threat in the Western Conference entering the 2026-27 NBA season, instead pointing to the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs as the teams...
The New York Yankees are getting prepared for the playoffs, and with just a few games remaining in the regular season, manager Aaron Boone could make some decisions on resting players. That's what Boone described...
The Cowboys rank 29th defensively, and to add injury to insult, they have three starters and a key reserve out of practice.Cornerback Cobie Durant (hamstring), safety Malik Hooker (forearm)...
It almost feels impossible that Georgia and Oklahoma have played only once. The Bulldogs and Sooners are two of the 11 winningest college football programs, they've enjoyed top-10 finishes in the same season 13 times...
The 2026-27 UEFA Women's Champions League is officially underway with the league phase. While Matchday 1 offered glimpses of chaos from underdog squads, it also reminded us that some programs are exactly who we've...
LeBron James sits atop another NBA ranking, but this one requires a closer look before anyone hands him the betting crown. New research from Sports Illustrated ranks James as the league’s leading player for prop...
At a press conference before the Bengals practiced on Wednesday, head coach Zay Taylor said that he wasn’t sure how much quarterback Joe Burrow would be able to do at practice. As it turns out...
BOSTON — Not many folks are having better offseasons than Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey. After debuting his signature shoe last postseason, Maxey and New Balance are officially set to release the Maxey V1's on...
With the Steelers facing the Bengals this weekend — and receivers Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins — it would be helpful to have cornerback Joey Porter Jr. on the field.Yet again, it appears he won’t...
Ravens defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike injured his neck in Week 2 last season and has not seen the field since. He could return this week.Madubuike was a full participant at Wednesday’s...
The Philadelphia 76ers have seemingly transformed themselves into championship contenders overnight with the free agent signing of LeBron James and the Jaylen Brown trade with the Boston Celtics. At the very least...
Chiefs rookie cornerback Mansoor Delane was active for an emergency situation on Sunday but did not end up playing in the win over the Colts. He may be in a better position to play this week...
Broncos head coach Sean Payton got his chance to address Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald’s comments about a 2024 disagreement between the teams at his Wednesday press conference. Macdonald said...
Veteran running back Austin Ekeler worked out for the Carolina Panthers on Wednesday but is not expected to sign with the team immediately, according to ESPN's Mike Kaye. The workout reportedly went well, leaving open...
The Toronto Blue Jays have been eliminated from 2026 postseason contention, ending their bid to return to the World Series one year after falling just short of a championship. Toronto’s season ended Wednesday with a...
The start times for two of this weekend's three Cubs-Red Sox games at Fenway Park have been changed due to the threat of inclement weather. Sunday’s originally scheduled game will now be played on Friday at 1:05 p.m...
The U.S. Senate is planning to vote in the coming days on a bill that would significantly shape the future of college sports. The Protect College Sports Act addresses myriad topics that are contributing to an unstable...
The New York Giants sustained one big loss in quarterback Jaxson Dart. Many fans held their breaths for the fate of star edge rusher Brian Burns. Who also endured an NFL Injury after the loss to the Los Angeles Rams...
New York Yankees starting pitcher Cam Schlittler will likely win the American League Cy Young Award this season. As the Yankees prepare for the postseason, though, manager Aaron Boone has decisions to make. One of...
EAGAN, Minn. -- The Minnesota Vikings' offensive backfield is in flux this week as starter Aaron Jones Sr. works through a knee injury and backup Jordan Mason remains on injured reserve. The team planned to hold Jones...
The 2026 NFL season is finally starting to take shape as Week 3 kicks off in just a few days. Some of the league's best teams and players are starting to emerge and establish themselves in this new season. From a...
The Rams announced a pair of roster moves on Wednesday afternoon. They signed safety Maximus Pulley off of the Eagles’ practice squad and added him to the active roster. Running back Ronnie Rivers...
New York Yankees infielder Anthony Volpe is getting work at third base just days before the MLB playoffs, giving the club another infield option to evaluate before October begins. Manager Aaron Boone said earlier...
The Houston Rockets were among the teams playing during the NBA’s slate of games on Christmas Day last season, and their complete dismantling of the Los Angeles Lakers that left head coach JJ Redick steaming over his...
NFL teams that start the season 0-2 have significantly reduced odds of winning the Super Bowl. In fact, only three have gone on a championship run after losing back-to-back games to start the year. The Houston Texans...
The Houston Rockets got training camp underway this week as they prepare for the upcoming 2026-27 season. The Rockets made several big moves this summer, including recently re-signing wing Amen Thompson to a lucrative...
Kyle Shanahan said Monday that the 49ers would have to manage Mike Evans’ hip injury this week. Indeed, the wide receiver will not practice on Wednesday, the head coach said.Shanahan, who said...
The New York Knicks come into the 2026-27 NBA season as the defending champions, but, as has been the case for so many top teams under the latest collective bargaining agreement, there is a sense that this core might...
