Oilers' Draisaitl 1st to top 50 goals this season
Edmonton superstar forward Leon Draisaitl became the first player in the NHL this season to reach 50 goals, then he added his 51st later Saturday night in dramatic fashion, as the Oilers defeated the…
Who has scored the most goals in NHL history?
Wayne Gretzky holds the record for the most individual career goals in NHL history. Which other players are at the top of the list?
NHL playoff watch: The Stars' path to the Central title
Dallas will need some help, but Winnipeg is vulnerable. Plus, projections for the entire playoff bracket.
Frozen Four is set: Denver, Penn State, Western Michigan and Boston University
Scores, highlights, features and more, from the regionals to the Frozen Four and national title game.
Ovechkin nets 890th, now 5 goals from NHL record
Washington captain Alex Ovechkin, 39, is five goals from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record after scoring the 890th of his career during the third period of the Capitals' home game Sunday, an 8-5…
Marchand makes quick impact in Panthers debut
Brad Marchand capped his Panthers debut by setting up Sam Bennett's winner with 41.1 seconds left in overtime, and Florida defeated Utah 2-1.
Blackhawks 1st-rounders set to debut vs. Utah
The Blackhawks have added two of their top prospects, agreeing to entry-level contracts with forward Oliver Moore and defenseman Sam Rinzel.
Blues ink Gophers star Snuggerud to 3-year deal
The St. Louis Blues signed University of Minnesota forward Jimmy Snuggerud to a three-year contract Friday.
NHL Power Rankings: Latest updated poll, plus each team's strength of schedule
As the playoff field solidifies, here's how our panel voted, along with each team's slate through April 17.
Six theories on why penalties (and power plays) are dramatically down this NHL season
Are players playing cleaner? Are referees swallowing their whistles? Players, execs, and analysts offer ideas.
Crosby breaks Gretzky's point-per-game record
Sidney Crosby's career-long point-per-game consistency has broken an NHL record he shared with Wayne Gretzky.
Ovi, Caps honor Wild's Fleury with handshakes
Alex Ovechkin made sure all Capitals players shook hands postgame with retiring Wild goalie Marc-Andre Fleury after Thursday's game.
Hutson brothers, Leonard, Fink among top NHL prospects playing in the NCAA hockey tournament
With the 2025 tourney set to begin Thursday, here are the players who will be competing for NHL teams soon.
Every way to bet on Alex Ovechkin's goals record chase
Alex Ovechkin is one of the hottest NHL bets, here are the special markets bettors can bet on as he closes in on the goals scored record.
Countdown to 894: The Alex Ovechkin goal-scoring tracker
Follow along as the Capitals star chases down Wayne Gretzky's record, including highlights of each goal and the upcoming schedule.
Patriots DT Barmore back after blood clot issues
Patriots defensive tackle Christian Barmore is expected to take part in the team's offseason program after experiencing blood clots.
Source: Tush push ban has support in committee
At the league meetings this week in West Palm Beach, Florida, a source with direct knowledge told ESPN that the Green Bay Packers' proposal to ban the push sneak, popularly known as the tush push, has…
GM: Lions likely to pick up WR Williams' option
The Lions are likely to exercise receiver Jameson Williams' fifth-year option, general manager Brad Holmes said Monday.
Titans' Callahan: Franchise QBs are 'priceless'
The Tennessee Titans say they're "two weeks away-ish" from deciding on the first pick of the 2025 NFL draft and are still looking at quarterback prospects including Shedeur Sanders and Cam Ward. The…
Bengals, DE Hendrickson still at contract impasse
Bengals coach Zac Taylor says the team is still working through a contract impasse with DE Trey Hendrickson, 31, who is in the final year of his current deal.
Glenn says Jets' new silent approach 'by design'
The Jets are making a concerted effort to turn down the volume now that Aaron Rodgers is gone, coach Aaron Glenn says.
Tomlin 'comfortable' with Rudolph as starting QB
Mike Tomlin is "comfortable" with the idea of Mason Rudolph as the starting quarterback, the Steelers head coach said from the annual league meetings Monday morning.
Ravens have internally discussed Lamar extension
The Ravens have had internal conversations about a new deal for two-time NFL Most Valuable Player Lamar Jackson, coach John Harbaugh said Monday.
Stanford hires Reich as interim head coach for '25
Stanford has hired veteran NFL coach Frank Reich as the interim HC for the 2025 season. He last coached the Carolina Panthers in 2023 and has a 41-43-1 record.
More TDs for McBride and 40 more 2025 projections takeaways
Mike Clay shares his favorite tidbits from the research that informed his projections.
2025 rankings: Profiling the top 30 QBs
Mike Clay delivers bite-sized but detailed breakdowns of his top 30 quarterbacks for 2025.
Our annual mock draft with 32 first-round trades: Deals for Kirk Cousins, Micah Parsons
We proposed 32 trades to shake up Round 1, including deals that involve Cousins and Parsons.
Tunsil, Deebo and a host of 1-year deals: How Washington has leveled up -- so far -- in 2025
Washington looks improved with the likes of WR Deebo Samuel, LT Laremy Tunsil and DT Javon Kinlaw.
How Stefon Diggs could transform the Patriots' offense
Diggs impact, Polk's surgery, Campbell's arm length and seven other things from the Patriots this week.
'Such a fairy-tale ending': Inside Brandon Graham's final, turbulent, triumphant season as an Eagle
Graham, and family, recall the 15-year vet's final season.
Grizz GM: No player input on call to fire Jenkins
Grizzlies general manager Zach Kleiman says he did not speak to anyone on the roster before firing Taylor Jenkins as coach.
Knicks' Brunson hopes to return before playoffs
New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson said Sunday afternoon that his goal is to return before the end of the regular season.
Rockets' Brooks ejected after scuffle with Durant
Rockets forward Dillon Brooks was ejected Sunday night against the Suns after a brief shoving match with Kevin Durant.
Cavs reach 60 wins for first time without LeBron
Cleveland's victory over the Clippers on Sunday afternoon gave the Cavaliers at least 60 wins for only the third time in franchise history.
Durant exits loss with ankle sprain; MRI up next
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant was helped to the locker room with 6:57 left in the third quarter of his team's loss to the Houston Rockets on Sunday after suffering a left ankle sprain while…
7 ejected after skirmish between Pistons, Wolves
Five players and two coaches were ejected after a fight broke out in the second quarter of the Timberwolves' 123-104 win against the Pistons on Sunday.
NBA postseason tracker: Lakers, Nuggets on cusp of playoff spots
Tracking which teams have clinched for the playoffs with the 2024-25 NBA regular season nearing its conclusion.
Playoff positioning to tanking teams: What to watch the rest of the NBA regular season
Our NBA insiders break down six things to keep your eye on in the last two weeks of the NBA regular season.
Stanford hires Reich as interim head coach for '25
Stanford has hired veteran NFL coach Frank Reich as the interim HC for the 2025 season. He last coached the Carolina Panthers in 2023 and has a 41-43-1 record.
Bedlam 2.0: Gundy suggests OSU-OU spring fling
Oklahoma State's Mike Gundy said he'd prefer having two spring practices against rival Oklahoma -- one in Norman, one in Stillwater -- instead of an intrasquad game.
Police: UGA's Tuggle driving 107 mph upon arrest
Georgia wide receiver Nitro Tuggle was driving 107 mph before he was stopped and arrested by police on March 19, according to an Athens-Clarke County Police Department incident report.
Kent State coach placed on administrative leave
Kent State head coach Kenni Burns was put on administrative leave, the school said in a statement Thursday.
Ex-Vols coach Pruitt sues NCAA, seeking $100M
Former Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt has filed a lawsuit against the NCAA seeking $100 million and claims it conspired with the university to make him a "sacrificial lamb."
Sources: Stanford's Bailey enters transfer portal
Stanford OLB David Bailey entered the transfer portal Friday, sources told ESPN, as he became the first Cardinal to leave since Troy Taylor was fired last week. WR Mudia Reuben also entered the…
NCAA denies CU-Cuse spring scrimmage request
The FBS oversight committee opposed the legislative relief waiver request from Colorado and Syracuse regarding the rule prohibiting teams from scrimmaging in the spring.
Ohio State lands 4-star safety Bradford in upset
Ohio State landed a significant recruiting upset in the 2026 class on Monday, edging LSU and Texas to secure the commitment of four-star safety Blaine Bradford, No. 32 in the ESPN Junior 300.
Prime Deal: Sanders lands $54M Buffs extension
Colorado and coach Deion Sanders have agreed to a five-year, $54 million contract extension, according to a copy of the contract obtained by ESPN.
Way-Too-Early Top 25: Next season's breakout player for every team
A look at the players who might make a critical difference for their teams in 2025.
Star power vs. inexperience? Breaking down strengths and weaknesses of every WTE Top 25 team
Our college football reporters break down strengths and weaknesses for every team in the WTE Top 25.
For Notre Dame and Marcus Freeman, writing a different ending is the final step
What's ahead for a Fighting Irish team that reached the national title game last season?
Forecaster for Week 2: March 31-April 6
Set your lineups for the week ahead in fantasy baseball with our forecaster preview.
Waiver wire: How are these players still available?
The top players you should consider claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week.
A's claim lefty Perdomo off waivers, DFA Ruiz
The Athletics claimed pitcher Angel Perdomo off waivers from the Angels and designated outfielder Esteury Ruiz for assignment.
Jays' Scherzer goes on IL, to see hand specialist
The Blue Jays have put Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list because of inflammation in his right thumb. Manager John Schneider said Scherzer will visit a hand specialist in the U.S. on Monday.
50/50 card first of Ohtani to break $1M at auction
An autographed Shohei Ohtani card that includes the MLB logo from the pants he wore to reach 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases last season became the first of the Dodgers star to sell for more than $1…
Cortes: Bronx return didn't go how I planned
Nestor Cortes, who allowed five of the Yankees' nine home runs Saturday, said his return to Yankee Stadium "didn't go the way I planned."
Marlins induct Conine before son homers in win
Jeff Conine became the first member of the Marlins' Hall of Fame when he was inducted Sunday before the team's game, in which his son, Griffin, hit a tying solo homer.
DeGrom 'terrific' in return, Rangers top Red Sox
Texas ace Jacob deGrom, who allowed two hits in five shutout innings, returned to the mound Sunday, helping to lift the Rangers to a 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox that gave his club a 3-1 start, an…
Devers fans twice more, now at 12 K's this year
Red Sox designated hitter Rafael Devers became the first major leaguer to strike out 12 times in a season's first four games.
Orioles' Cowser has broken thumb, goes to IL
Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser suffered a broken left thumb while sliding back into first base Sunday and has been placed on the injured list.
What is a torpedo bat? How much does it help hitters? Inside MLB's next big thing
After the Yankees' home run barrage with bats that look like bowling pins, the innovation is sweeping baseball.
Predictions: From playoffs and World Series to MVPs and Cy Youngs
Can the Dodgers repeat? Who will win MVP? Our experts make their predictions for the 2025 baseball season.
The moves that sent shock waves through MLB
Juan Soto got how much!? The Dodgers added how many stars? It's time to get up to speed after a wild winter.
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