Pickups: Johansson, Burakovsky make the most of top-line opportunity
The essential Monday guide to fantasy hockey pickups, with who to add and how to get set for the week ahead.
NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, Halloween identity for teams
The Avalanche stay at No. 1, with major shifts elsewhere in the top 10.
The NHL's best this week: Caufield, Canadiens now a must-watch
The 24-year-old is setting franchise records for the Habs. Plus, a look at key games coming up around the NHL.
Mammoth sign center Cooley to $80M extension
The Mammoth have signed Logan Cooley to an eight-year, $80 million contract, locking down the center through the 2033-34 season.
Avalanche sign forward Necas to 8-year extension
The Colorado Avalanche have signed forward Martin Necas to an eight-year extension, a deal that includes $60.4 million in signing bonuses, a source tells ESPN.
Devils, goalie Markstrom agree to 2-year extension
The Devils have agreed to a two-year extension with goalie Jacob Markstrom, with an average annual value of $6 million.
Marchand nets 'special' goal for pal's late daughter
Panthers star Brad Marchand, back on ice after being away from the team to support a close friend whose 10-year-old daughter died of cancer, pointed to the sky after scoring in Saturday's shootout…
🏒 Top prospect ranks: Schaefer, Hagens, Martone
Who are the best under-23, NHL team-affiliated players in the world? Here are the top 50 right now.
Bruins say Lindholm to be sidelined a few weeks
Bruins center Elias Lindholm will miss at least a few weeks because of a lower-body injury.
Leafs' Tanev taken to hospital after scary collision
Maple Leafs defenseman Chris Tanev was hospitalized after an on-ice collision in Saturday's 5-2 win over Philadelphia but had movement in all extremities.
D Schaefer, 18, authors historic multigoal game
New York's Matthew Schaefer, 18, added yet another milestone to his fast start with the Islanders on Sunday night, scoring two goals in a 3-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets, to become the…
Inside the talks on Logan Cooley's $80 million Mammoth contract
The deal locks in one of the NHL's rising young stars through 2033-34.
Darnold stars with 4 TDs in win, boosts MVP odds
En route to a 38-14 win over the Commanders on Sunday night, Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold finished 21-of-24 with 330 yards, four touchdowns and one interception, boosting his odds for NFL MVP as…
Darnold dazzles, wild upsets and Daniels' injury: Here's what to know from Week 9
Our NFL Nation reporters answer the biggest questions from each game. Here's what we learned from Week 9.
Let's overreact to Week 9: Saints should deal Olave, Vikings don't need Cousins
Should the Saints trade Chris Olave, and are the Dolphins open to anything?
Barnwell: Two days after Halloween, four Super Bowl contenders proved to be not-so-scary
Have the Bills solved the Chiefs? Did Colts QB Daniel Jones regress? Do the Packers and Lions have underlying concerns, and could either make a trade?
As Cowboys fight for playoffs, Micah Parsons trade looms large
Parsons has been gone since Aug. 28, but the impact of the deal still weighs on the 3-4-1 Cowboys.
Why Marvin Harrison Jr.'s HOF dad struggles watching him play for the Cardinals
The HOF receiver is trying to find the balance of being a former player and a dad.
NFL trade grades: Are the Eagles all-in? Did the Dolphins get enough for Jaelan Phillips?
Let's size up deals leading into the Tuesday NFL trade deadline, including the Eagles' big moves.
Tracking every NFL trade deadline move: Jaelan Phillips to the Eagles
We're following every move before the 2025 NFL trade deadline, which passes at 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday.
Buzz: Look beyond the highlights at who got the ball on Sunday
Look beyond the fantasy points leaderboard to see who got the carries, the targets and the opportunities.
Sources: QB Daniels dislocated elbow in loss
Jayden Daniels is expected to be sidelined indefinitely, but it is uncertain whether his season is over, sources said.
Little drills record 68-yard FG, sparking Jags in win
Jacksonville Jaguars kicker Cam Little hit an NFL-record 68-yard field goal as time expired in the first half against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium.
Bears thrilled, Bengals 'sick' after wild shootout
After the Bengals scored two touchdowns in a 49-second span to erase Chicago's 14-point lead, the Bears pulled off their fifth win of the season when Caleb Williams delivered a 58-yard touchdown to…
Source: Packers fear TE Kraft tore ACL in loss
The Packers fear tight end Tucker Kraft tore his ACL during Sunday's 16-13 loss to the Carolina Panthers, a source told ESPN.
Sources: Eagles land Phillips in Dolphins trade
The Eagles have acquired Jaelan Phillips in a trade with the Dolphins, sources told ESPN.
Morris claps back, says Patriots simulated snap
Falcons coach Raheem Morris said the Patriots defense simulated his team's snap on a key fourth-quarter play by clapping, leading to an intentional grounding penalty.
👀 'Hide your quarterback': Top trolls of Week 9
Week 9 of the NFL season brought stunning victories, one of which resulted in a memorable troll.
Henley plays on for Chargers after brother killed
Daiyan Henley played for the Chargers two days after his brother was shot and killed in Los Angeles. He had a sack, a pass deflection and seven tackles in the win over the Titans, later saying: "As…
How Daniel Jones and the Colts were brought back to earth by the Steelers
It was an uncharacteristic outing for the Colts, who turned the ball over six times, but they're confident they'll get back on the winning track.
NFL draft risers, questions and notes: Sizing up LaNorris Sellers' great traits vs. lack of production
Is LaNorris Sellers still a first-rounder? How does Carnell Tate rate against recent OSU receivers? We have NFL draft notes through CFB Week 10.
Week 9 winners and losers: Bowers and McCaffrey shine, Taylor and Gibbs fizzle
Brock Bowers, Christian McCaffrey and Caleb Williams led the way with big Week 9 performances, while Jonathan Taylor, Jahmyr Gibbs and Patrick Mahomes were among the biggest disappointments.
Cardi B in Foxborough: Robert Kraft's suite, Stefon Diggs' TD and postgame recap
The New York native was in Foxborough supporting boyfriend Stefon Diggs.
Why Nick Mangold belongs in the Hall of Fame conversation
The ex-New York Jets center is one of 52 modern-era semifinalists for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026.
🏀 NBA Cup projections: Who is Vegas-bound?
The third edition of the in-season tournament tips off on Friday. Let's take a look at who has the best chance to advance to Vegas in December.
SGA: 'Everybody's safe' after OKC home break-in
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said Sunday he and his family are safe after a break-in at his Oklahoma City-area home, inside the small enclave of Nichols Hill, last week while…
76ers star Embiid fined $50K for lewd gesture
The NBA has fined Philadelphia center Joel Embiid $50,000 for making what the league determined to be a lewd gesture in Friday's game.
Lowry plays for 76ers, officially joins 20-year club
Philadelphia's Kyle Lowry saw his first game action of the season Sunday night at Brooklyn, officially becoming the 12th NBA player to reach the 20-season mark.
Harper (calf) exits Spurs' first loss in walking boot
No. 2 pick Dylan Harper sustained a calf injury defending a dunk in the second quarter of the Spurs' loss to the Suns on Sunday night.
Knicks' Hart dealing with nerve injury in hand
Josh Hart admitted to dealing with a nerve issue in his shooting hand but said he's pressing forward after a season-best performance in the Knicks' win Sunday.
Wolves clear G Edwards for contact, not games
Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (strained hamstring) has been cleared for on-court contact but will not play Monday against the Nets, as he continues his rehab program.
Way-too-early NBA All-Star predictions: Which new faces will we see in L.A.?
ESPN analyst Kevin Pelton breaks down why Josh Giddey, Chet Holmgren and eight others could make the coveted weekend in L.A. this season.
'It feels like they gave up': Inside Myles Turner's painful exit from the Pacers -- to their fiercest rival
As he's tried to balance the memories of a decade in Indiana, Turner is embracing the other side of this heated rivalry. "[Indiana] made it very clear how they valued me," he said. "And so did the…
Hoop Collective Q&A: What are the next steps in the NBA's gambling investigations?
ESPN spoke with former federal prosecutor Kate Reilly for an in-depth look at what comes next.
'I didn't even know he was a gambler': How the Blazers and NBA are grappling with Chauncey Billups' stunning downfall
The questions inside the Blazers' locker room and across the NBA are the same: How do we reconcile the man we thought we knew -- and a man the federal government believes is a criminal?
Risers and fallers: Trade for Jaylen Brown, trade away Austin Reaves
Steve Alexander highlights fantasy basketball names trending upwards or downwards, with key takeaways for each.
👀 SMU leads Week 10 college football trolls
SMU did some light tweaking to Miami's "it's all about the U" slogan after an upset of the 10th-ranked Hurricanes.
Auburn fires Freeze following 6-16 mark in SEC
Auburn fired football coach Hugh Freeze, who had a 15-19 record and a 6-16 mark in SEC games in his two-plus seasons. D.J. Durkin will be the interim coach.
Tech wrecked: NC St. hands No. 8 Jackets 1st loss
Playing without injured running back Hollywood Smothers, the ACC's rushing leader, NC State stunned No. 8 Georgia Tech 48-36, ending the Yellow Jackets' unbeaten run and giving the Wolfpack their…
Sources: Nebraska QB Raiola has broken fibula
Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola suffered a broken right fibula against USC, sources told ESPN, and the sophomore will sit out the remainder of the season.
Gamecocks, SEC worst on offense, fire OC Shula
South Carolina has fired offensive coordinator Mike Shula just nine games into his first season in the role. The Gamecocks rank last in the SEC in points and yards per game.
ACC fines Clemson $10K after Dabo rips officials
A day after the Tigers fell to a disappointing 3-5, the ACC fined Clemson $10,000 and issued a public reprimand for coach Dabo Swinney following his comments criticizing the officiating in Saturday's…
Texas Tech, Irish in top 10 before 1st CFP ranking
The top seven teams were unchanged in the final AP poll before the College Football Playoff releases its first ranking Tuesday, with BYU, Texas Tech and Notre Dame filling out the top 10.
Louisville top rusher Brown (leg) 'out for a while'
Louisville leading rusher Isaac Brown will be "out for a while" with a lower leg injury, coach Jeff Brohm said Monday.
Cristobal rues mistakes as Miami's CFP hopes dim
T.J. Harden scored on a 1-yard run in overtime, and SMU upset No. 10 Miami 26-20 on Saturday, handing the Hurricanes their second loss in three weeks and damaging the CFP hopes of a team that climbed…
Resetting the CFP tiers after Week 10 and projecting the first bracket
Bill Connelly breaks down how Week 10 impacted the playoff picture, including a CFP simulation.
Week 10 takeaways: A wild ride in the ACC; Carnell Tate's breakout season
Our college football experts break down key storylines and performances from Week 10.
AP Week 10 poll reaction: What's next for each Top 25 team
A look at the new Top 25 after Week 10.
Week 10 Power Rankings: Oregon jumps into the top 5; three teams join the list
How can each top 25 team's offense improve through the last month of the season?
'Wouldn't necessarily say I'm trash': A tale of four journeyman QBs and their 15 schools
Chandler Morris, Robby Ashford, Drew Pyne and Tyler Van Dyke are still chasing glory in Year 6.
Recruiting intel: Vandy coming for UGA's QB; top prospect in the middle of LSU's change
We're a month from the early signing period. Catch up on the latest happenings in recruiting.
NFL draft risers, questions and notes: Sizing up LaNorris Sellers' great traits vs. lack of production
Is LaNorris Sellers still a first-rounder? How does Carnell Tate rate against recent OSU receivers? We have NFL draft notes through CFB Week 10.
College football betting: There's value to be had with these overlooked teams
Shining a light on overlooked teams covering spreads and hitting overs, from Kansas State to North Carolina.
Where Auburn ranks among the open Power 4 jobs
It's already a busy coaching carousel. Here are the jobs we think are best and why.
Hugh Freeze out at Auburn: Top candidates, transfers and recruits
After less than three seasons, they need a new coach on the Plains. Here's what could come next at Auburn.
Overheard in college football Week 10: Steve Sarkisian, Ryan Day headline top quotes
Sarkisian took a positive outlook on his team's shaky fourth quarter during its win, among other Week 10 quips.
Halloween face paint, confused time travelers: Week 10's CFB superlatives
We awarded nontraditional superlatives to programs, players and performances from across Week 10 of the 2025 college football season.
Yamamoto seals MVP with epic Game 7 in relief
A day after throwing 96 pitches in a Game 6 win, World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched 2⅔ scoreless innings in relief to help lead the Dodgers to victory in Game 7 and the championship.
Triple threat: Dodgers favored to win title in '26
The Dodgers opened as the consensus favorite to win another World Series in 2026, with +375 odds at ESPN BET. They are followed by the Yankees, Astros and Phillies.
Dodgers steal Game 7 late to repeat as champs
The Dodgers enjoyed memorable performances from Miguel Rojas, Will Smith and Yoshinobu Yamamoto as they held off the Blue Jays to repeat as World Series champs.
Cubs earn major-league-high 3 Gold Glove awards
The Cubs had a major-league-high three Gold Glove winners this year, with Pete Crow-Armstrong, Ian Happ and Nico Hoerner taking home the honor.
Dodgers-Jays Game 7 most viewed since 2017
Nearly 26 million people watched the Dodgers' dramatic 5-4 Game 7 World Series win over the Blue Jays Saturday night, making it the most-watched Fall Classic game since 2017.
Delgado, Kent, Sheffield, Valenzuela to Hall ballot
Carlos Delgado, Jeff Kent, Gary Sheffield, Fernando Valenzuela, Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Don Mattingly and Dale Murphy will be on the Hall of Fame contemporary era ballot.
🏆A Will Smith wins WS for sixth straight year
The past six World Series champions have continued an unusual streak: all of them had at least one player named Will Smith.
World Series champs -- again! Game 7 win cements Dodgers' dynasty
The first team to repeat in a quarter century is an MLB behemoth that isn't going away anytime soon.
Tucker to Dodgers? A reunion in Philly and Boston? Best fits for top MLB free agents
Free agency starts at 5 p.m. ET Thursday. Here are some pairings we'd love to see as this winter gets underway.
Way-too-early 2026 MLB Power Rankings: Are the Dodgers or Blue Jays No. 1?
Los Angeles just won the 2025 World Series -- and we're already looking ahead to next year.
Inside the night the Dodgers became back-to-back World Series champs
After an epic series, the first repeat champions of this century could finally exhale.
Kurkjian: Greatest World Series ever? No question for Dodgers-Blue Jays
Seven epic games, between two formidable teams? The 2025 World Series showed baseball at its best.
LeBron James, Joel Embiid headline reactions to Dodgers' World Series win
The Dodgers prevailed in one of the greatest World Series Game 7s ever, and the sports world was stoked.
Tracking MLB offseason manager changes: Nats turn to 33-year-old Butera
The offseason carousel has started. Here's who is in, who's out -- and who could be in line to replace them.
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