✍ Grading all 32 teams at the quarter mark
From multiple A's down to two F's, here's what has gone right (and wrong) for every club.
Ducks goalie Dostal (upper body) out 2-3 weeks
Ducks goalie Lukas Dostal will miss two to three weeks with an upper-body injury, the team announced Friday.
Stone returns with clutch goal, but Knights lose
Golden Knights captain Mark Stone, who missed more than a month because of a wrist injury, was back on ice and scored a tying power-play goal in the third period, but Vegas dropped a 4-3 shootout loss…
Canadiens' D-man Matheson gets $30M extension
The Montreal Canadiens signed defenseman Mike Matheson to a five-year, $30-million contract extension on Friday.
Sabres' Thompson evens beef with Devils' Noesen
Sabres forward Tage Thompson settled an old score with Stefan Noesen by squaring off against the New Jersey forward on the ice Friday.
Keller plays in Utah loss after death of father
Utah Mammoth captain Clayton Keller played in Friday night's 4-3 loss to the Dallas Stars, one day after the unexpected death of his father, and as a tribute, the 27-year-old forward was named the…
Islanders' Palmieri has torn ACL, out 6-8 months
Islanders forward Kyle Palmieri tore his left ACL in Friday's loss to the Flyers and will miss the next six to eight months.
Can the Predators turn their season around?
Nashville is the worst team in the standings. Is there any hope of contention -- or is it time to make trades?
The Thanksgiving Panic Index: Which NHL teams are the most concerned?
Teams in playoff position on the holiday tend to stay there (77.1% since 2005). Who is in the best and worst shape?
December schedule hacks: Stack your lineups with Devils, Mammoth players
Your essential guide to lineup strategy for December, including how to use the NHL schedule to your advantage.
Rankings: Top players for 2025-26
Here are the highest-ranked fantasy hockey players, with Matt Boldy rising and Connor Hellebuyck out injured.
NHL Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, reasons for hope for each team
The Lightning, Wild and Kings make a jump, while the Penguins, Jets and Blackhawks fall.
Team USA hockey reveals 2026 Milan Olympic jerseys
The uniforms are an homage to the 1960s squad, which won America's first ice hockey gold medal.
The Playbook: Shadow Reports, lineup locks
An all-encompassing look at the matchups to exploit or avoid, as well as projected scores.
Buzz: A closer look at Baker Mayfield's injury and why he's expected to play Sunday
After leaving last week's game early due to a shoulder injury, Baker Mayfield is trending toward playing Sunday against Arizona.
Ragnow fails physical, won't join Lions this season
Four-time Pro Bowl center Frank Ragnow has failed his physical and will not play for the Lions this season, the team announced.
🏈 Garrett on pace for single-season sack record
The Browns star has 18 sacks so far. Can he catch Michael Strahan's and T.J. Watt's record of 22.5 sacks?
Surtain thrilled to return for 1st-place Broncos
Denver Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain II, a two-time first-team All-Pro and the reigning Defensive Player of the Year, said he feels a little "anxious," but is more than ready to return to the lineup…
Darnold grateful to Vikes but focused on Seahawks
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold wasn't in an overly reflective mood while answering questions about facing his former team but expressed gratitude for his resurgent season in Minnesota.
Giants' Dart to start MNF: 'Been waiting' to play
After missing the past two games while in concussion protocol, rookie Jaxson Dart has reclaimed his spot as the Giants' QB1 and will return to face the Patriots on Monday night.
Bowles: Baker trending toward playing vs. Cards
Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles told reporters Friday that quarterback Baker Mayfield is trending toward playing Sunday when they host the Cardinals.
Tomlin: Rodgers 'all systems go' to play Sunday
Aaron Rodgers is "all systems go" this week, according to coach Mike Tomlin, after the veteran quarterback missed last week's loss while dealing with a left wrist fracture.
Eagles to 'evaluate everything' after home loss
Coach Nick Sirianni stood by offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo on Friday, saying he will not change playcallers after another disappointing performance for the group that factored into the…
Bears' win in Philly sends message: 'We're for real'
The Bears' 24-15 win over the Eagles went a long way toward legitimizing their surprising run this season, with several players saying they are "changing the culture" after winning nine of their past…
Bears beat Eagles in Philly, boos rain down on Lincoln Financial
This pivotal NFC showdown ended in close fashion with the Bears recording their fifth straight win.
Surging Texans get C.J. Stroud back amid playoff push
Houston has won three straight without their starting QB, who returns ahead of a huge matchup against the Colts.
Guide to remaining Week 13 games: Matchup previews, predictions, picks and nuggets
The Browns and Shedeur Sanders hosting the Niners? Sam Darnold playing his old Vikings team?
Final prep for NFL Week 13: We have sleepers, QB questions, trends to watch and more
Should we be concerned about Brock Purdy? Could the Titans and Browns pull off upsets? And is Trevor Lawrence startable in fantasy in Week 13?
Will your team make the playoffs? Simulate the rest of the regular season
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Questions, takeaways from Thanksgiving matchups: Our reporters break down every game
Our NFL Nation reporters answer big questions from each Week 13 game, starting with Thanksgiving Day matchups.
Week 13 betting guide: Texans to keep up with Colts? Broncos extend win streak?
Our experts dive in to the lines and player props that offer value for Week 13 and share their tips and bets.
Dak Prescott matched Patrick Mahomes' magic in Cowboys' dramatic win over Chiefs
Prescott rebounded from an early interception to push the Cowboys back into playoff contention.
Browns players are rallying around Shedeur Sanders' big plays and big personality
Teammates are citing the high energy from the rookie QB's first win as "something that we could feed off of."
Which NFL players are the best (and worst) locker room DJs? What music do they play?
The key to a good DJ is understanding the room's vibe and being versatile -- and not always playing NBA YoungBoy.
AD outshined by Doncic, Reaves in return to L.A.
Anthony Davis received loud applause in his return to Los Angeles but was largely held in check by an aggressive Lakers defense as the Mavericks fell 129-119.
👀 Why LeBron's most remarkable streak is at risk
James has scored in double-digits for nearly 1,300 straight games. But there is another streak that's even more remarkable -- and now in danger.
Celts halt Pistons' win streak at 13 in frantic finish
Cade Cunningham scored 42 points but missed a potential game-tying free throw in the closing seconds as the Pistons fell to the Celtics 117-114, ending their 13-game winning streak.
Sources: Warriors star Curry (quad) to miss week
The Warriors anticipate Stephen Curry will miss around a week with a quad contusion, depending on how he responds to treatment, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania and Anthony Slater.
Court order: Lakers use usual floor for Cup tilt
The Lakers played Friday night's NBA Cup game against the Mavericks on their regular court after issues with the Cup-themed surface.
Williams' debut sparks OKC to 11th straight win
Jalen Williams had 11 points and eight assists in his return from wrist surgery, helping the Thunder top the Suns 123-119 for their 11th straight victory.
Giannis challenges slumping Bucks to fix 'mindset'
Giannis Antetokounmpo spoke at length on a variety of things he felt needed to change for the Bucks, who dropped their seventh straight game with a 118-109 loss to the Knicks.
'Not just waiting around for Paul and Joel': NBA scouts, execs on what's next in Philly
What is the 76ers' ceiling? How good is the Maxey-Edgecombe duo? We talked to league insiders about the new era in Philly.
NBA Cup takeaways: Magic, Thunder secure top seeds
The 2025 NBA Cup continues as group play wraps up. Here's everything you need to know about the third annual in-season tournament.
Fantasy basketball picks and betting tips for Friday
Eric Moody breaks down Friday's NBA games and offers his top fantasy streamers and favorite bets.
Fantasy fast break: Eric Moody on Mikal Bridges' durability, Kel'el Ware's rise and more
Eric Moody's fantasy basketball insights you need to know about, including Mikal Bridges' durability and production in New York, Kel'el Ware's second-year rise and more.
Best MVP race ever coming? These four stars are playing out of this world
Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Luka Doncic are off to hot starts.
New NBA Power Rankings: 1-30 poll
NBA insiders breakdown this week's power rankings one month into the 2025-26 regular season.
One genre, many audiences: A quarter century of sports movies, ranked
A national Seton Hall poll crowns America's favorite modern sports movie.
How a legendary historian is quietly fueling OKC's championship rise
As OKC GM Sam Presti formed a Thunder team built for a dynasty, he was inspired by a man who has been working on the same project for more than 50 years.
Live updates: Wolverines hold slim lead, eye fifth straight win in heated rivalry
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Arizona spoils ASU's hopes for repeat Big 12 title
Arizona State fell flat in a must-win game, committing five turnovers and falling 23-7 to Arizona to end its hopes of reaching the Big 12 title game again.
UGA tops Tech, clinches SEC title berth hours later
Georgia coach Kirby Smart said his team would welcome a potential SEC title game berth after the Bulldogs finished the regular season with a win over Georgia Tech.
Hoosiers roll to 12-0, seal Big Ten title game spot
Despite Fernando Mendoza's struggles, No. 2 Indiana rolled to a 56-3 win over rival Purdue, completing the first perfect regular season in school history and clinching a spot in the Big Ten title…
Kiffin to make 'hard decision' on future Saturday
Lane Kiffin said he will decide Saturday whether he will return as Ole Miss' coach in 2026 or take another job, presumably at LSU.
Texas lands first 2027 commit in 5-star WR Royal
Texas landed a commitment in the 2027 class on Friday when five-star wide receiver Easton Royal picked the Longhorns.
Ohio State WRs Smith, Tate return vs. Michigan
Ohio State wide receivers Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate will return and play against Michigan, coach Ryan Day told Fox's "Big Noon Kickoff."
Stanford names ex-QB Pritchard new head coach
Stanford hired Tavita Pritchard as the school's next head coach, the school announced Friday.
😈 Best trolls from college football Rivalry Week
Iowa had receipts after its win over Nebraska on Friday -- though not in the form you might expect.
Horns state CFP case with 'pretty dominant win'
Trailing at the half, No. 16 Texas, backed by a standout effort from quarterback Arch Manning, rallied to defeat rival Texas A&M 27-17, spoiling the No. 3 Aggies' undefeated season and SEC title…
How Friday's results affect the CFP: Texas A&M might no longer get a bye
Take a look at who moved closer to a playoff berth during Rivalry Week.
Will the Iron Bowl get wild at Jordan-Hare Stadium again?
Recent Iron Bowls at Jordan-Hare Stadium have had a tendency to get wild -- and this year may be no exception.
Chaos on the field and off: Headlines, top memories from Vandy's last win at Neyland
Vanderbilt's 2017 win over Tennessee set the stage for one of the more remarkable coaching carousel sagas.
With Kiffin out of the running, who are the top candidates for Florida?
Would another offensive coach make sense for Florida and could that coach hang on to the Gators' loaded roster?
Where is the best landing spot for Lane Kiffin?
The coach will announce his decision later in the week. Here's what he might be weighing in the meantime.
Inside weird and wonderful college football rivalry trophies
What do an axe, skillet and a gold boot have in common? Meet the iconic rivalry trophies of college football.
'We're working to the end': How interim coaches handle their short time in charge
In a wild coaching carousel, this is the season of the interim coach.
Grading college football hires: How Tavita Pritchard fits at Stanford
As the coaching carousel continues to spin, we grade every major hire.
MLB offseason grades: AL champs land an ace as Blue Jays sign Cease
We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.
↔️ Free agency tracker: Offseason trades, moves
We've got you covered on all the major MLB hot stove signings and trades.
Astros finalize staff with pitching, catching hires
The Astros have finalized their coaching staff for next season after hiring assistant pitching coach Ethan Katz and catching instructor Tim Cossins.
Steinbrenner: 'Ideal' for Yankees to lower payroll
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner claimed it was too early in the offseason to determine his team's payroll range for the 2026 season, but he'd prefer that the number drop from the $319 million he said…
Fraley lands back with Rays on 1-year, $3M deal
After cutting him loose last week, the Tampa Bay Rays signed outfielder Jake Fraley to a one-year, $3 million contract on Tuesday.
Skenes receives record $3.4M in pre-arbitration
Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes received a record $3,436,343 from the pre-arbitration bonus pool, according to figures compiled by MLB and the players' association.
Red Sox acquire durable Gray in trade with Cards
The Red Sox have acquired veteran Sonny Gray in a trade with the Cardinals in exchange for two pitchers. The three-time All-Star was 14-8 with a 4.28 ERA last season.
Source: Angels in talks to buy out Rendon deal
The Angels and Anthony Rendon are in talks about buying out the final year of his seven-year, $245M contract, a source told ESPN. The third baseman is expected to retire.
Sources: Jays, Cease reach 7-year, $210M deal
Right-hander Dylan Cease, who has made at least 32 starts in each of the past five seasons, reached a seven-year, $210 million deal with the Blue Jays, sources told ESPN.
They hired who? Making sense of MLB's newest class of managers
A 33-year-old, a college coach, a recently retired reliever ... it's been quite an offseason for unconventional skippers. What does it mean?
Hot stove analysis of offseason trades and free agent signings
Track all the latest MLB free agency and trade news with fantasy baseball analysis from Tristan H. Cockcroft and Eric Karabell.
MLB offseason survey: 16 execs predict free agency, blockbuster trades and more
We surveyed the sport on the biggest free agents and top trade candidates as baseball's hot stove heats up.
How good are this year's top Japanese free agents -- and who could sign them?
We break down what to expect from Tatsuya Imai, Munetaka Murakami and Kazuma Okamoto in 2026.
Do Don Mattingly and Dale Murphy belong in Cooperstown? Breaking down the contemporary era ballot
What makes a Hall of Famer, anyway? We take a closer look at the eight candidates.
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