USA defeats Denmark 6-3: Top moments from Olympic men's hockey
After some drama, the United States runs its tournament record to 2-0-0-0.
NHL prospect McKenna has felony charge dropped
Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna will have his felony aggravated assault charge dropped, the Centre County District Attorney's Office announced Friday.
📈 Ranking the top 50 players in the Olympics
As 12 teams face off for gold in Milan Cortina, here are the players who will have the biggest impact.
Bettman: NHL has more Olympic content access
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman noted progress made in the league gaining more access to Olympic hockey content.
Late goal in loss aids Slovakia; Finland rolls 11-0
Dalibor Dvorsky's goal with 39 seconds left might have sent Slovakia to the quarterfinals in men's hockey at the Olympics even after losing to Sweden 5-3.
Source: Fiala's season likely over after surgery
Kings star Kevin Fiala's leg injury suffered in Switzerland's loss to Canada is likely season-ending, an NHL source told ESPN.
Eichel, Tkachuk rally unbeaten U.S. past Denmark
The U.S. men's Olympic hockey team rode its top line to a 6-3 win over Denmark and remain tied with also-unbeaten Canada going into the final day of the preliminary round.
Olympics men's hockey daily: U.S., Canada back in action Sunday
Find the full schedule, scoring and goaltending leaders and group standings here.
Two games, two wins: Grades, big questions after Team USA's dramatic win over Denmark
It was closer than many predicted, but a win is a win. Here's how it went down, and what comes next.
Who wins the Olympic men's hockey tournament? Intel on all 12 countries
Here are the top players to know, each team's medal chances and schedule, and much more.
'He's the truth': Inside Macklin Celebrini's rise to stardom for the Sharks, Team Canada
Scoring the opening Olympic goal for his country was the latest milestone on the phenom's meteoric rise.
A supersized Big Mac attack: Grades, takeaways from Canada's 5-1 win over Switzerland
Canada has two victories and a 10-1 goal differential in the tournament. Here's how Game 2 was won.
NHL Power Rankings: Updated 1-32 poll heading into Olympic break
A special set of Power Rankings as players get ready to head to the Milan Cortina Olympics.
Awards Watch: Kucherov gaining on MacKinnon for MVP?
We polled PHWA voters to find out who's ahead in the major races as some new names entered the conversation.
Pickups: Justin Sourdif, Sam Rinzel seeing power play minutes
The essential Monday guide to fantasy hockey pickups, with who to add and how to get set for the week ahead.
Fantasy hockey impact of Artemi Panarin trade: Which Kings, Rangers will benefit?
How does the Artemi Panarin trade affect the fantasy hockey fortunes of the Kings, Rangers, and Panarin himself?
After Super Bowl loss, what's in store for the Patriots this offseason?
A look at free agents, positional needs, draft picks and priorities for the Patriots.
The truth behind the Super Bowl consolation prize
Some conference championship rings fetch big bucks. Others wind up collecting dust on a closet shelf. Players share mixed opinions on the NFL's sparkly consolation prize.
Three past NFL MVP QBs weigh in on Lamar Jackson's tumultuous season
Three past NFL MVP QBs -- Rich Gannon, Matt Ryan and Kurt Warner -- weighed in on the issues that impacted Jackson's tumultuous season.
NFL draft prospects with a true Round 1 grade: 11 players who are clear first-rounders
We'll see 32 picks in Round 1, but which prospects have actually earned a first-round grade? There are currently 11 in the 2026 class. Here's the updated list.
🔮 Experts predict the 2026 NFL season
Who will win next season's Super Bowl? Who is set to be the next MVP? We asked NFL experts to make early calls on how 2026 will play out.
Source: Patriots to move DC Williams to new role
The Patriots are opening their defensive coordinator position by moving Terrell Williams to a high-ranking role on coach Mike Vrabel's staff, a source confirmed.
Cards keep Rallis, make Hackett, Ghobrial official
The Arizona Cardinals officially announced the retention of DC Nick Rallis and the hiring of OC Nathaniel Hackett and special teams coordinator Michael Ghobrial on Friday.
Bills' Brady adds Fox to staff as senior assistant
New Bills coach Joe Brady has added NFL head coaching experience to his staff, hiring John Fox as a senior assistant coach. The Bills announced Fox and more of the team's coaching staff, which now…
Ruling says Flores lawsuit vs. NFL can go to court
A U.S. district court ruled that Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores' ongoing discrimination case against the NFL can proceed in open court.
Pats' Diggs pleads not guilty to assault allegation
Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs pleaded not guilty to felony strangulation and other criminal charges stemming from an alleged dispute with his personal chef.
Sources: Seahawks hiring ex-Ravens DC Orr
The Seahawks are hiring former Ravens defensive coordinator Zachary Orr as their inside linebackers coach, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter and Jeremy Fowler on Friday.
NFL wins grievance regarding NFLPA report cards
The NFL won its grievance against the NFL Players Association, effectively banning the union from conducting and publishing future player report cards.
Sources: Raiders promote Crosby coach Leonard
The Raiders are promoting run game coordinator/defensive line coach Rob Leonard to defensive coordinator, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Tiering the 18 non-playoff teams' rebuild timelines
Can the Ravens, Chiefs and Lions get back on top? Which teams are furthest away?
Answering key offseason questions for every NFL team: Intel on free agency, QB decisions and draft options
Which teams will make a splash move? Which teams must make adjustments? We answered big offseason questions.
Next season already? Our way-too-early NFL Power Rankings stack all 32 teams for 2026
After the conclusion of the 2025 season, how do all 32 teams stack up for 2026?
Slam dunks, global games, emerging stars: The biggest takeaways from All-Star Weekend
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🏀 Power Rankings: All-Star Weekend edition
Where do all 30 teams stand after the trade deadline and heading into the 2026 NBA All-Star weekend?
LeBron oldest with triple-double in NBA history
LeBron James broke a record held by Karl Malone by posting a triple-double in the Lakers' win over the Mavericks.
Free agent Beasley to play for Bad Bunny in P.R.
Free agent Malik Beasley has signed a deal to play in Puerto Rico for Grammy Award-winning artist Bad Bunny's team, Santurce Crabbers, both parties told ESPN's Shams Charania on Friday.
Paul announces NBA retirement after 21 seasons
Chris Paul announced his retirement from the NBA via a social media post Friday. Paul had previously said he would retire at the end of this season, his 21st NBA campaign.
76ers' Edgecombe named MVP in Rising Stars win
Philadelphia rookie VJ Edgecombe led Team Vince to victory in the Rising Stars event at NBA All-Star Weekend.
Suns agree to deal with free agent Highsmith
Free agent Haywood Highsmith has agreed to a multiyear deal with the Phoenix Suns, his agent Jerry Dianis told ESPN on Saturday.
Wemby vows to set competitive tone at ASG
Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama vowed to bring a competitive spirit to Sunday's NBA All-Star Game.
Silver considering all fixes for NBA's tanking issue
NBA commissioner Adam Silver called tanking the worst it has been in "recent memory" and said he is not ruling out any potential remedy, including taking away draft picks, to stop it.
Dame claims 3rd title; Johnson wins dunk contest
Damian Lillard, nine months after undergoing surgery on his torn Achilles, won his third All-Star 3-point contest to tie with Larry Bird and Craig Hodges for the most ever.
Six big questions on the East playoff race: Does James Harden make the Cavs the favorites?
So long, trade deadline. It's time for the push to the NBA Finals. Here's how we see the top of the Eastern Conference and what we're watching.
Inside the ugly Chris Paul-Clippers divorce -- and a season on the brink of disaster
A future Hall of Famer at the end of his career, looking for one final ride. Here's why the Chris Paul-Clippers reunion was doomed.
The language of basketball: How international NBA players think about the game
For many of today's NBA All-Stars, English is their second language, and that impacts how they think about the game.
Beyond dunking: Mac McClung's quest for full NBA roster status
Jumping over cars -- and Shaq -- wins fans but doesn't translate into the talents recruiters want to see
NFL draft prospects with a true Round 1 grade: 11 players who are clear first-rounders
We'll see 32 picks in Round 1, but which prospects have actually earned a first-round grade? There are currently 11 in the 2026 class. Here's the updated list.
🏆 2026 Heisman winner: Way-too-early look
We size up next season's most likely contenders for college football's highest individual honor.
Indiana DC Haines wins Broyles as top assistant
Indiana defensive coordinator Bryant Haines has been honored with the Broyles Award, given to the nation's top assistant coach.
NCAA denies Stalions' show-cause penalty appeal
An NCAA committee has denied the appeal from former Michigan football staff member Connor Stalions of the eight-year show-cause penalty he received for his involvement in the Wolverines'…
Ole Miss QB Chambliss eligible for '26, judge rules
Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss was granted an extra year of eligibility by a state court judge, who issued an injunction that paves the way for Chambliss to be eligible in 2026.
SMU DC Symons leaving to coach Cowboys' ILBs
SMU defensive coordinator Scott Symons is leaving the school for a position with the Dallas Cowboys, he announced on Friday.
No ruling on Vols QB Aguilar after Friday hearing
A Tennessee judge said he would decide on the eligibility of Vols quarterback Joey Aguilar soon after a court appearance on Friday.
WR Kingston no longer at BYU after rape charge
Brigham Young says standout wide receiver Parker Kingston is no longer a student there after he was arrested this week on a first-degree felony rape charge.
Big Ten details 24-team CFP plan, no title games
The Big Ten is circulating an internal document that lays out what a 24-team CFP would look like, including the elimination of conference championship games, a 23+1 selection model and an additional…
Sources: MAC to add Sac State for football in '26
The MAC presidents have voted to add FCS Sacramento State into the league as a football-only member starting in 2026, sources told ESPN.
Wetzel: A coach's lessons on fatherhood ... from 1948
Joe Judge was trying to make a point to help a player get a court injunction. Instead he got a viral moment.
The new players of 2023: Who matched the hype? Who overperformed?
Which top recruits delivered, which did not and which were pleasant surprises?
Re-stacking 2023 recruiting: Two surprise teams and a second look at Georgia and Bama
With the benefit of hindsight, we can better judge how a recruiting class contributed. Here's how the 2023 classes panned out.
Way-Too-Early All-America team: Forecasting college football's top players in 2026
From Arch Manning to Jeremiah Smith, these are the best of the best at every position.
Fantasy draft guide: Rankings, tips, strategy, stats and more
All the rankings, projections, cheat sheets, strategy and analysis you need for the 2026 fantasy baseball season.
Fantasy baseball 2026 lapsed fan guide: Dodgers rule, offseason moves, trades, more
Everything you need to know about the 2026 season for the fan who has been away and is looking to dive back in.
Passan: Kyle Tucker's Dodgers contract might have been the final blow for labor peace
MLB fans are angry -- and players and owners are, too. What did this offseason mean for baseball's coming labor strife?
How the last WBC helped Team USA assemble its best pitching staff ever
Three years after an epic end to the World Baseball Classic, American stars are pitching in like never before.
Baseball is back! The stars, teams and themes we can't wait to see in spring training
Here's what has us most excited as MLB players report this week to Arizona and Florida.
From a 6-foot-7 outfielder to a 5-foot-7 spark plug: One player to watch in spring training for all 30 MLB teams
From prospects with big expectations to All-Stars returning from injury, here's who we're paying attention to.
Win projections for all 30 MLB teams -- and how the offseason changed expectations
Fans love a big splash but don't always get one. Here's what some non-moves mean for each team's playoff forecast.
↔️ Free agency tracker: Offseason trades, moves
We've got you covered on all the major MLB hot stove signings and trades.
Yanks' Cole feels 'good,' may pitch in spring games
Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole on Friday confirmed he may pitch in Grapefruit League games before the end of spring training, as he works his way back from Tommy John surgery.
Ohtani's focus on 'being healthy,' shot at Cy Young
Shohei Ohtani's 27-pitch mound session at the Dodgers' sprawling complex Friday morning marked the start of spring training and, more notably, of his return to a full-time two-way role.
Marlins win case vs. Faucher; players finish 8-4
The Marlins defeated Calvin Faucher in the final salary arbitration case this year, leaving players with an 8-4 advantage in hearings.
Source: D-backs keeping Gallen on 1-year deal
Zac Gallen is staying with the Diamondbacks after agreeing to a one-year deal worth $22.05 million, a source confirmed to ESPN.
Reds sign veteran 1B Lowe to minor-league deal
The Cincinnati Reds have signed veteran first baseman Nathaniel Lowe to a minor league contract with an invite to major league camp in spring training, the team announced.
Source: Padres add OF Castellanos, two pitchers
The Padres agreed to several deals Saturday, including outfielder Nick Castellanos, veteran pitcher German Marquez and fellow righty Griffin Canning, a source confirmed to ESPN.
D-backs bring back righty Sewald on 1-year deal
The Diamondbacks and reliever Paul Sewald have agreed to terms on a one-year, $1.5 million deal.
Diaz: Returning to WBC after injury 'easy decision'
Edwin Diaz said it was an "easy decision" to play in the World Baseball Classic despite suffering a knee injury in the 2023 event.
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