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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...
Sunday’s game between the Patriots and the Jaguars will be a tiebreaker, in two different ways.First, Lawrence has a 1-1 record in his career against New England. Second, Lawrence has a 3-3 record...
The Green Bay Packers will be facing the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday Night Football, and they'll be without some of their key players on both sides of the ball for the Week 3 matchup, according to ESPN's Rob Demovsky...
Oklahoma football survived a recent scare from New Mexico in Norman. But the Sooners' recruiting efforts looks just fine after the narrow win over the Lobos. Now Brent Venables and OU added some uncanny speed into...
The Cleveland Guardians are currently one game ahead of the Chicago White Sox for first place in the American League Central standings. The Guardians announced two roster moves ahead of their game against the Boston...
It looks like Tua Tagovailoa will be Atlanta’s backup quarterback when the team plays Green Bay on Thursday night.Tagovailoa has no game status on the Falcons’ final injury report of the week...
There is no change in cornerback Joey Porter Jr.'s practice participation level from last week, but his listing on the team’s injury report has changed. Porter was a limited participant on...
In 2025, no team in the NFL gave the Philadelphia Eagles a tougher time than the Chicago Bears. Taking the field in the rare end-of-week Black Friday afternoon contest at Lincoln Financial Field, the Eagles entered...
Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet was eligible to return to practice this week. Coach Mike Macdonald, though, said the team will not open Charbonnet’s practice window this week.Charbonnet...
KaMario Taylor's emergence became impossible to ignore after Mississippi State erased a 16-point deficit to defeat South Carolina 41-34. The sophomore quarterback rebounded from an interception on his first pass to...
Sep 23, 2026, 03:01 PM ET Talks have stagnated between the New York Knicks and Karl-Anthony Towns on a contract extension, and an agreement is considered unlikely as the team begins training camp next week, sources...
The San Francisco 49ers can say that they've had some good drafts over the years, and most of their key players were selected by them. Whether it was Brock Purdy on offense or Fred Warner on defense, they have a good...
The Packers released their final injury report for Thursday night’s game against the Falcons and it confirms that they’ll be without two starting offensive linemen for the game. Left guard Aaron...
DETROIT – Nasim Nuñez set the Nationals team record (2005-present) for the most stolen bases in a single season during the seventh inning of the Nats’ 4-2 win over the Tigers on Wednesday at Comerica Park. Nationals...
The Los Angeles Lakers recently announced a new book detailing the franchise’s history from the Minneapolis days to the present, complete with essays penned by various influential figures, including players and...
Not many can throw a deep ball like Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, but Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has an arm, and the WNBA star might give the two-time NFL MVP a run for his money. Before...
Anthony Volpe could see time at third base as the 2026 season winds down and the Yankees prepare for the postseason. Manager Aaron Boone relayed the idea on the “Talkin’ Yanks” podcast on Wednesday. “In talking to him...
The New York Knicks are fresh off winning the NBA Finals. They got there with an expensive starting five, highlighted by Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges, Josh Hart, OG Anunoby, and Karl-Anthony Towns, all of whom will...
Scottie Scheffler has spent most of 2026 reminding the golf world that nobody is playing the sport better than him. Now he gets an opportunity to carry that dominance into the Presidents Cup. Scheffler headlines a...
The Sacramento Kings have consistently looked to move on from Domantas Sabonis this offseason, with the franchise looking to head in a new direction. Of late, a potential sign-and-trade with the Detroit Pistons for...
WNBAFor the second consecutive season, Golden State Valkyries head coach Natalie Nakase has been the most impressive coach in the WNBA.Sep 23, 2026, 7:53 PM UTCSAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 19: Head coach...
Dan Vladar was terrific between the pipes for the Philadelphia Flyers in 2025-26, establishing himself as the bona fide No. 1 option in the City of Brotherly Love. But the 29-year-old suffered a concerning injury...
Sep 23, 2026, 07:00 AM ET ESPN continues its countdown of the top 100 players entering the 2026-27 NBA season after rolling out 50-11 today and 100-51 on Monday. LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant continue...
Panthers linebacker Devin Lloyd was named the NFC defensive player of the week on Wednesday, but he wasn’t on the practice field later in the day. Lloyd did not take part in practice due to a calf...
OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- A day before the Baltimore Ravens travel to Brazil, quarterback Lamar Jackson said he isn't focusing on the condition of the field at Maracanã Stadium. "I believe the NFL does a great job at...
Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald confirmed that his comments about Broncos head coach Sean Payton in a recent interview were meant to be off the record during his Wednesday press conference. In...
Lily Yohannes has already been earmarked as a generational talent but for much of her young career, her skill has been just as quick to spot as the guardrails. Each time she has stepped into the spotlight, be it with...
Dolphins defensive end Chop Robinson has returned to practice.Robinson was diagnosed with a concussion during last Wednesday’s practice. His participation in practice indicates Robinson is nearing...
The Utah Jazz signed Keyonte George to a $157.5 million contract extension, cementing his future with the team for the next five years. Coupling the No. 2 overall pick Darryn Peterson with George puts the Jazz in a...
The 49ers have made several roster moves on Wednesday.San Francisco announced the club has signed defensive lineman Naquan Jones and placed defensive lineman C.J. West on injured reserve.Jones...
During the opening night of his first tour since Liam Payne's death, his former One Direction bandmate Niall Horan paid homage to him during the opening show of Dinner Party: Live on Tour. After Horan debuted “End of...
Mirra Andreeva defeats Aliaksandra Sasnovich in straight sets in her Singapore Open debut, securing a quarter-final spot. Credit: Zhukovsky Depositphotos Mirra Andreeva begins the Asian Swing in elite fashion...
The Los Angeles Chargers already look doomed early in the 2026 season. LA is getting a lot of criticism in the national media after starting 0-2. The Chargers are showing a small sign of urgency by adding some...
The Houston Rockets added a couple of new pieces in the offseason, one of whom was veteran guard Marcus Smart via free agency. The Rockets have a budding young guard on the roster in Reed Sheppard, and with Smart...
The plan heading into the week was for Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold to practice on Wednesday and nothing changed over the last couple of days.Head coach Mike Macdonald confirmed that Darnold...
The Dallas Wings will be heading to the playoffs this season, but it's still uncertain where they'll finish in the standings. Nonetheless, it's a big jump for a team that was one of the worst last season, but they've...
The Seahawks have announced a few roster moves on Wednesday. Seattle has signed safety Rodney Thomas to the 53-man roster.The club placed guard Anthony Bradford on injured reserve as a...
Scottie Scheffler can finally laugh about one of the most bizarre (if not the most) moments of his career. More than two years have passed since Scheffler was arrested outside Valhalla Golf Club before the second...
