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The game that will define the 2026 season for every power-conference team

February 28, 2026 - 1:40pm
These are the showdowns you should already have circled on your college football calendar.

Weekend predictions: Arsenal, Bayern title bids on the line?

February 28, 2026 - 1:29pm
Another full weekend of action awaits as Julien Laurens picks out the best games to watch in Europe.

Why the East race is full of high stakes: 'Not a lot of honeymoons going on'

February 28, 2026 - 11:05am
Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst survey the league to see who has the edge in the wide-open Eastern Conference.

Preview, key stats to know for ABC Saturday: Penguins-Rangers, Bruins-Flyers

February 28, 2026 - 11:04am
It's an NHL doubleheader with playoff implications on ABC and the ESPN app. Here's what to watch.

Miami (Ohio) rallies by WMU late, moves to 29-0

February 28, 2026 - 10:47am
Trey Perry scored on a driving layup with a second remaining, and No. 21 Miami of Ohio rallied to beat Western Michigan 69-67 to extend its season-opening winning streak to 29 games.

Sources: New WNBPA proposal offers concessions

February 28, 2026 - 10:47am
The Women's National Basketball Players Association submitted a new counterproposal to the WNBA on Friday evening with some concessions on revenue share and housing, a source told ESPN on Friday.

'Attempting to mingle': Cameron Brink reveals how she met her fiancé via email

February 28, 2026 - 9:16am
Brinks now-fiancé got in contact via unconventional means, eschewing social media direct messages and instead sending an email.

Matt Holliday's Stillwater estate listed for $12 million

February 28, 2026 - 9:16am
The 7,500-square-foot land includes a professionally lit baseball field with indoor batting cages.

NHL Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, over/under bet for each team

February 28, 2026 - 9:08am
As the NHL returns from the Olympic break, the rankings see big shifts beyond the top five.

WWE 'SmackDown' results: Logan Paul earns spot in Elimination Chamber match

February 28, 2026 - 9:05am
New tag team champions were crowned and a new entrant was added to Elimination Chamber on "SmackDown."

Prochazka, Ulberg to vie for title as Pereira vacates

February 28, 2026 - 4:01am
The UFC announced a vacant light heavyweight title bout between Jiri Prochazka and Carlos Ulberg at UFC 327, meaning former champ Alex Pereira has vacated his belt.

Cornell stuns Ivy front-runner Yale on last-second 3

February 28, 2026 - 1:04am
Jake Fiegen hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with one second left as Cornell upset first-place Yale 72-69 in an Ivy League thriller Friday night.

Sources: NFLPA has finalists for exec. director gig

February 28, 2026 - 12:15am
The NFLPA has narrowed its search for a permanent executive director, sources told ESPN, with current interim David White and former player president JC Tretter among the finalists.

Falcons asst. fired amid sex assault investigation

February 28, 2026 - 12:15am
The Atlanta Falcons dismissed LaTroy Lewis from his role as assistant defensive line coach Friday after sexual assault allegations surfaced against him, the team announced.

NFL salary cap hits new high of $301.2M in 2026

February 28, 2026 - 12:15am
The NFL salary cap has topped $300 million for the first time in league history, landing at $301.2 million for 2026.

With case in appeal, Bediako's ask to play denied

February 27, 2026 - 10:24pm
Alabama's Supreme Court denied a request from Crimson Tide center Charles Bediako to be allowed to play while his eligibility case is appealed.

Usyk to face kickboxer at Pyramids of Giza in May

February 27, 2026 - 10:24pm
Unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk will defend his WBC title against kickboxer Rico Verhoeven in front of the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt.

Polarizing QB Pavia not toning it down at combine

February 27, 2026 - 10:24pm
Quarterback Diego Pavia wasn't fazed by criticism at Vanderbilt, and it doesn't appear that's going to change now that he's on the NFL's doorstep.

Messi knocked to ground as fans invade field in PR

February 27, 2026 - 9:33pm
Lionel Messi was knocked to the ground by a fan and a security guard at the end of Inter Miami's friendly match in Puerto Rico on Thursday.

Simpson out to prove he's 'franchise quarterback'

February 27, 2026 - 9:33pm
Former Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson said Friday at the NFL's scouting combine that he's prepared to show NFL talent evaluators that he is a "franchise quarterback.''