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NHL free agency preview: How each team can earn an...
With the market set to open Wednesday, we identify key free agents for each team and what those teams should do.
Winners (Sabres!), losers (Golden Knights!) and su...
Now that all the selections have been made, what stands out the most?
Report cards for every GM after the 2026 NHL draft...
Which teams added the most value this weekend? Who whiffed badly? We grade all 32 here.
🏒 Who makes the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2027?
With the 2026 class just announced, let's look ahead to next year.
Shoulder surgery likely to shelve Jarvis 4-6 month...
The Hurricanes are expected to be without leading goal scorer Seth Jarvis, who typically plays on the wing of No. 1 center Sebastian Aho, for the start of their Stanley Cup defense due to shoulder…
Rangers land RFA Dorofeyev from Golden Knights
The Rangers added some scoring punch up front by acquiring forward Pavel Dorofeyev, the Golden Knights' leading goal scorer last season, in a deal that sent multiple first-round picks to Vegas.
As expected, Maple Leafs draft McKenna at No. 1
Quickly putting to rest any speculation of a change of heart, the Maple Leafs selected Penn State winger Gavin McKenna, 18, with the first pick of the NHL draft after he posted 15 goals and 51 points…
Blues acquire Carlo from Leafs for pair of picks
The Blues have acquired defenseman Brandon Carlo from the Maple Leafs in return for a pair of third-round draft picks.
Sharks select 7-1 Karmanov, tallest ever in draft
The Sharks selected 7-foot-1 defenseman Alexander Karmanov, making the 18-year-old the tallest player ever drafted by an NHL team.
Canes acquire Carlson rights in trade with Ducks
The Hurricanes on Saturday acquired the rights to unrestricted free agent defenseman John Carlson in a trade with the Ducks.
Penguins put family first, draft both Ruck twins
Marcus and Liam Ruck, twins from Osoyoos, British Columbia, were selected by the Penguins at the NHL draft.
Preds sign new addition Drury for 5 years, $22.5M
The Predators signed forward Jack Drury to a five-year, $22.5 million contract on Sunday night, four days after he was acquired from the Avalanche.
Which 2026 NHL draft picks should I have on my fan...
Which top picks from the 2026 NHL draft should you draft for next season's fantasy hockey teams?
Ex-Titans, Cards RB Johnson says he has ALS
Former Titans and Cardinals running back Chris Johnson told "Good Morning America" that he was diagnosed with ALS in 2025.
Cops look at battery claim against Jets QB Smith
Jets quarterback Geno Smith is being investigated by police for an incident in which a woman accused him of battery.
Excessive force alleged in death of ex-RB Martin
The parents of former All-Pro NFL running back Doug Martin say excessive force by police and delayed medical care led to his death last year, according to a wrongful death lawsuit.
Aiyuk blames ex-agent for causing 49ers issues
Brandon Aiyuk said in a YouTube video that his former agent has influenced the ongoing situation between him and 49ers and that general manager John Lynch recently showed up at his house.
📈 Barnwell ranks the best WR, TE and RB groups
Which teams have the best skill position talent around their QB and offensive line? We stacked all 32 groups of pass catchers and ball carriers from worst to first.
QB Williams' attempt to trademark 'Iceman' denied
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has initially refused Caleb Williams' application for "Iceman," according to USPTO records.
Prosecutors want Lions' Arnold jailed until trial
Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold, who is facing felony charges of armed robbery and kidnapping, appeared at a hearing Thursday in Tampa, Florida, and was ordered held without bail until a pretrial…
CFL won't allow Brendan Sorsby to join league
The CFL says quarterback Brendan Sorsby will not be allowed to join any of its teams for the upcoming season.
Bills will not recognize Simpson at new stadium
The Bills will not honor former running back O.J. Simpson among the franchise's legends at their new stadium, the team announced.
Taking stock of the AFC North -- a Myles Garrett-l...
This has been an offseason of change in the usually stable AFC North.
NFC West: Which team is the biggest threat?
The Seahawks, Rams, 49ers and Cardinals all had offseasons to remember. Answering five questions ahead of 2026.
Mendoza, Love, Reese and more: Checking in on ever...
Ahead of training camp, our NFL Nation reporters weigh in on how the 2026 draft class has looked.
Will Christian Gonzalez's extension get done befor...
There is one month before training camp begins. Will the top cornerback sit out if a deal is not reached?
$1M recovery: How the Jets' Demario Davis avoided retirement by investing in his body
After nearly retiring in 2016, Davis was able to prolong his career by investing in recovery and training.
Jonathan Taylor among 12 players who will score fe...
Mike Clay gives his annual list of players he expects to reach the end zone less often this season.
Burden III among 11 players that will score more T...
Mike Clay gives his annual list of players he expects to find the end zone more often this season.
Fantasy buzz: Was Trevor Lawrence's late-season su...
Trevor Lawrence played particularly well late last season. Another jump could be coming in 2026.
Copy of More deep balls from Trevor Lawrence? Why Jaguars ...
Jacksonville's franchise QB picked up right where he left off last season. Here's how he looked this spring.
New teams, different schemes: 10 new NFL coordinat...
Ben Solak identifies 10 new coordinators with a lot at stake this season, including the man tasked with repairing the Cowboys' defense.
What we're hearing on 32 NFL contract negotiations...
Our reporters have the latest buzz on 32 contract extension candidates -- one from every team -- and their potential new deals.
Sorsby is not going to the NFL? What's next for th...
What's next for Brendan Sorsby with no NFL supplemental draft? Could he return to college? Here's what to know.
32 teams, 32 surprises: Which players stood out on...
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Now or never for Burrow! Make-or-break year for St...
Do the Bengals have their best shot at a Super Bowl? Could the Texans pass on an extension for C.J. Stroud? We're sizing up five offseason overreactions.
Sources: OKC to keep Hartenstein on 3-year deal
Isaiah Hartenstein intends to sign a new three-year contract worth $75 million to return to the Thunder through the 2028-29 season, sources told ESPN.
💰 How much can each team spend in free agency?
Which front offices boast the most spending power? Which are battling to avoid the second apron? Bobby Marks examines all 30 teams.
Sources: Hornets trade veteran Bridges to Suns
The Hornets are trading Miles Bridges, a 2029 first-round pick and a second-round pick to the Suns for Grayson Allen, Royce O'Neale and a 2033 first.
Magic waive Jonathan Isaac, saving $6.5 million
The Magic have waived forward Jonathan Isaac, which will save Orlando $6.5 million, according to ESPN's Bobby Marks.
Beasley, Davis charged in federal gambling case
Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis have been indicted in a federal gambling investigation.
Kings' LaVine picks up $49M option, agent says
Kings guard Zach LaVine is opting into his $49 million player option for the 2026-27 season, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN.
Agent: VanVleet to exercise option with Rockets
Rockets guard Fred VanVleet is exercising his $25 million option with the Houston Rockets for the 2026-27 season, according to Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul.
Sources: Harden is declining $42.3 million option
Cleveland Cavaliers' James Harden is declining his $42.3 million player option, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
Sources: Clips, Raptors in talks on Kawhi trade
The LA Clippers and Toronto Raptors are in serious trade talks for forward Kawhi Leonard, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
NBA free agency intel: Latest on LeBron, Jaylen Br...
Which players could be traded? Our NBA insiders provide the latest free agency and trade intel.
Bobby Marks' NBA free agency preview: Biggest deal...
Bobby Marks gets you ready for the start of free agency with priorities, financial decisions and players to watch on all 30 teams.
Grades for every free agent signing: Why the Knick...
We're grading the biggest NBA free agent signings and extensions.
Grading big NBA trades: Why the Suns get a D+ for ...
We're grading the biggest NBA trades of the offseason, including the deal that sent Miles Bridges from Charlotte to Phoenix.
College coaches on top 2026 NBA draft picks: Dyban...
Here's what coaches who have schemed against the top incoming rookies think about their future upside.
NBA free agency 2026: How all 30 teams can ace the...
Major moves have already rocked the summer, but work remains for all 30 teams.
Jimmy Butler shares update on ACL recovery, future...
Butler, who tore his right ACL on Jan. 19, told ESPN he expects to still be "a top player" when he returns from the injury.
Behind the scenes of the Giannis trade: The bids, ...
After a yearlong saga full of public declarations and private dismay, a 13-year tenure is over -- and the ripple effects from it might be enormous.
Guggenheim Museum features Jordyn Woods' lucky Kni...
The orange clutch became a symbol of the Knicks' legendary run in the 2026 NBA playoffs.
'No need to Knick a basket': NYC department of san...
The five bins are identical to the one that went viral after being stolen earlier this week.
Debut 2027 NBA mock draft: Stokes, Mullins and top prospects to watch
Let's take an early look at the 2027 NBA draft, with the top prospects to keep an eye on and where they could land. Will Tyran Stokes remain No. 1?
NBA futures: Trade for LaMelo Ball shortens Timber...
An updated look at the odds to win the 2027 NBA Finals following the LaMelo Ball trade to Minnesota.
How will the lottery picks fare in fantasy? Outloo...
Andre Snellings identifies the 2026 NBA draft picks who are worth rostering in fantasy basketball next season.
🏈 Future Power Rankings: All 68 Power 4 teams
Coaches, current roster, recruits: Who has the best overall team over the next two seasons?
Notre Dame keeps momentum, lands 4-star OL
Notre Dame continued its recruiting surge Friday with a commitment from four-star prospect Albert Simien, the top-ranked offensive guard in the 2027 class.
CFL won't allow Brendan Sorsby to join league
The CFL says quarterback Brendan Sorsby will not be allowed to join any of its teams for the upcoming season.
5-star offensive tackle Moss commits to Ohio St.
Ohio State coach Ryan Day landed his latest five-star pledge in the 2027 class with a commitment from offensive tackle Caden Moss, No. 15 in the SC Next 300.
Chambliss pushes back on Kiffin's recruiting take
Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss on Friday took issue with first-year LSU coach Lane Kiffin's recent comments that Ole Miss' past embrace of Confederate symbols made recruiting Black players…
ESPN 300 wideout Gayles chooses Crimson Tide
Alabama's thin 2027 recruiting class received a needed jolt Saturday when the Crimson Tide secured a commitment from four-star pass receiver Osani Gayles.
McFarland, ESPN's No. 3 WR commits to Texas A&M
Five-star wide receiver Eric McFarland, a 5-foot-8, 180-pound class of 2027 player from Florida's IMG Academy who is ranked third by ESPN at his position, chose Texas A&M on Sunday, selecting the…
Five-star analysis: Texas A&M adds to haul with sp...
There are 23 five-star players in the class, and we scout each one's game for the next level.
SC Next ESPN 300: How Elite 11 and summer evals ch...
QBs made some significant moves up the rankings and a new five-star player further adds to Texas A&M's class.
Ranking CFB's top running backs: Who are the best ...
Kewan Lacy, Mark Fletcher Jr. and a host of others are in the running for the top of our list.
Ranking college football's best defenders, from ga...
Whittling the list of the top pass rushers, linebackers and secondary men down to 10 was no easy task.
Can Georgia (or another SEC team) get its national...
Three seasons have passed without a championship from the SEC, but as always, there are plenty of contenders.
So, no supplemental draft for Sorsby? Answering fi...
What's next for Brendan Sorsby with no NFL supplemental draft? Could he return to college? Here's what to know.
Copy of Wetzel: NFL's denial of Sorsby sends the right mes...
The NFL sent a powerful reminder to Sorsby and others: Sports wagering can bring significant repercussions.
Rangers' Langford to IL with strained hamstring
The Rangers have placed outfielder Wyatt Langford on the 10-day injured list because of a strained left hamstring and activated outfielder Evan Carter off the IL.
NBC bumps Yankees-Red Sox, sticks with golf
NBC preempted the Yankees-Red Sox "Sunday Night Baseball" game in favor of the Travelers Championship, which ran late after rain suspended final-round play for nearly 90 minutes.
AL batting leader Diaz leaves with shoulder injury...
Rays designated hitter and American League-leading hitter Yandy Díaz was removed from Sunday's game against the Diamondbacks because of a strained shoulder.
Schwarber sets Phils mark with MLB-best 30th HR
Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber became the first major leaguer to reach 30 homers this season and the fastest to do so in franchise history.
Gray's no-hitter ends 8th, Red Sox complete sweep
Jarren Duran singled home the winning run to cap a three-run rally in the 10th inning after Boston blew a two-run lead in the ninth, and the Red Sox finished a four-game sweep of the rival New York…
⚾ Biggest strengths for top playoff contenders
For clubs currently leading the postseason hunt, here's the one thing driving their success so far.
Suarez exits Reds' loss after HBP; CT scan next
X-rays were inconclusive on Eugenio Suarez's left hand after he was hit by a pitch and forced to leave the Reds' 9-4 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday, and Cincinnati manager Terry Francona…
How do the top 2026 draft prospects compare to rec...
From college arms to prep position players to depth, Kiley McDaniel breaks down how this year's draft class stacks up against previous ones.
Reds await word on De La Cruz, Suarez and more new...
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
Swanson vs. Bregman? A high school catcher over Re...
We break down some of the biggest decisions teams had to make at the No. 1 pick -- and whether they were the right choice.
What's next for Mets after firing manager Carlos M...
Is GM David Stearns on the hot seat? Will the Mets unload at the trade deadline? We make sense of New York's continuing nightmare.
2026 MLB All-Star Weekend: Everything you need to ...
We have your go-to guide for the summer's biggest event as the Midsummer Classic heads to Philly on July 14.
MLB Power Rankings: A No. 2 debut and a powerhouse...
As we hit the official midway point of the 2026 season with teams playing their 81st games this week, our top 10 sees a bit of a shake-up.

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