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Star WR Evans leaving Bucs to sign with 49ers

March 9, 2026 - 8:17pm
Star wide receiver Mike Evans is leaving the Buccaneers to sign a three-year deal with the 49ers, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

⚽ Soccer brawl in Brazil leads to 23 red cards

March 9, 2026 - 7:48pm
Cruzeiro's 1-0 win over Atlético-MG in Sunday's Mineiro Championship final was overshadowed by a mass brawl that erupted seconds before the final whistle and resulted in 23 red cards issued.

Team Canada's Thurston delivers remarkable curling shot in Paralympics

March 9, 2026 - 6:50pm
Thurston's shot threaded the needle through two guard rocks before clearing two Norway stones out of the house.

Tyrese Maxey, girlfriend Myra Gordon expecting first child

March 9, 2026 - 6:16pm
Gordon announced the news on Sunday via social media, posting a number of photos.

Source: Bengals won't tender backup QB Browning

March 9, 2026 - 5:51pm
The Cincinnati Bengals are not tendering restricted free agent quarterback Jake Browning, who started 10 games over three seasons in relief of Joe Burrow, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

Sources: Dolphins trade DB Fitzpatrick to Jets

March 9, 2026 - 5:51pm
The Dolphins are sending Minkah Fitzpatrick to the Jets in exchange for the 2026 seventh-round pick from the Chargers, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Sources: Texans to bring back Ingram, Rankins

March 9, 2026 - 5:51pm
Guard Ed Ingram and defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins will not hit free agency after agreeing to multiyear deals with the Texans, according to ESPN and NFL Network.

Steelers to bring back CB Samuel, sources say

March 9, 2026 - 5:51pm
The Steelers are re-signing corner Asante Samuel Jr. to a one-year, $4 million deal, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

Sources: Rams reach record deal with McDuffie

March 9, 2026 - 5:51pm
The Los Angeles Rams and All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie reached agreement on a record four-year, $124 million extension that includes $100 million guaranteed, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Sunday night.

Prosecutors to drop charge against Pats' Barmore

March 9, 2026 - 5:51pm
Massachusetts prosecutors said Monday that they will drop a domestic assault and battery charge against New England Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore because they do not believe they can prove their case.

Source: Super Bowl MVP Walker to join Chiefs

March 9, 2026 - 5:51pm
Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III has agreed to sign with the Kansas City Chiefs, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Cops responded to 911 calls before Pearce arrest

March 9, 2026 - 5:51pm
In the weeks before Falcons linebacker James Pearce Jr. allegedly rammed his vehicle into WNBA player Rickea Jackson's car, at least seven 911 calls indicate heightened fears from his unidentified girlfriend that she was being stalked and harassed.

Sources: Falcons eye Tua after Dolphins cut QB

March 9, 2026 - 4:57pm
The Falcons are expected to pursue Tua Tagovailoa in free agency, sources told ESPN, after the QB was informed that he will be released by the Dolphins.

Bracketology watch guide: Monday's big bubble game, plus two conference finals

March 9, 2026 - 4:26pm
Santa Clara is playing to either move up -- or risk falling. The Sun Belt and Southern will crown champs.

Fixer in NCAA point-shaving scheme pleads guilty

March 9, 2026 - 3:41pm
One of the so-called fixers in a sprawling betting scheme to cash in on big bets on rigged NCAA basketball games pleaded guilty Monday, according to the federal prosecutors' office in Philadelphia.

Men's AP Top 25 poll reaction: Florida, Houston enter top five ahead of Selection Sunday

March 9, 2026 - 2:40pm
The final AP poll before Selection Sunday has a new top five -- though Duke, Arizona and Michigan stay top three.

Sources: NFL labor talks with refs hit rough patch

March 9, 2026 - 1:13pm
The NFL's negotiations with the NFL Referees Association on a new collective bargaining agreement are not in a good place, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Ngannou to return on MVP's inaugural MMA card

March 9, 2026 - 1:13pm
Ex-UFC, PFL heavyweight champ Francis Ngannou will return to action on May 16 as part of Jake Paul's Most Valuable Promotions' inaugural MMA fight card headlined by Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano.

How Jurickson Profar helped sign his replacement -- and next steps for the Braves

March 9, 2026 - 1:03pm
In the wake of Profar's suspension, Yastrzemski's signing has become even more important for Atlanta.

When will Cole return? Is Dominguez a trade candidate? What to expect from six make-or-break Yankees

March 9, 2026 - 1:03pm
Reinforcements? Trade bait? Some key players won't be on the field in the Bronx on Opening Day. Here's what that means.