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The future is bright for Olympic gold medal winning U.S. women's hockey

February 20, 2026 - 1:10pm
The 2026 U.S. Olympic women's hockey team cements its place in history.

Why the U.S. women won 2026 Olympic gold over Canada -- and an updated state of the rivalry

February 20, 2026 - 1:10pm
The thrilling 2-1 overtime victory capped off an incredible tournament for the team. What's next?

Liu captures elusive figure skating gold for U.S.

February 20, 2026 - 11:37am
Alysa Liu won the first women's figure skating gold medal for the United States in 24 years with a flawless performance that combined her signature artistry with perfectly executed jumps.

'Special': Cunningham makes MVP case vs. Knicks

February 20, 2026 - 11:37am
The Pistons' Cade Cunningham made his MVP case by erupting for 42 points, 13 assists and eight rebounds in a decisive 126-111 win over the Knicks.

Indiana passes bill to lure Bears from Chicago

February 20, 2026 - 11:37am
The Bears' search for a new home took a "meaningful step" forward, opening the door for the storied franchise to leave Illinois and potentially build a new, domed stadium in Indiana.

College football's 100 best quarterbacks of the 2000s

February 20, 2026 - 11:20am
Make way for Fernando Mendoza and others on Bill Connelly's updated list of the greatest quarterbacks of the century.

How Claressa Shields turned notoriety into main event fame

February 20, 2026 - 10:35am
Boxer Claressa Shields, undefeated in the ring and undaunted online, has finally found the fame she always wanted. But at what price?

Mario Barrios-Ryan Garcia: Picks, predictions, more

February 20, 2026 - 10:35am
Two fighters and two trainers share their analysis and predictions for the Mario Barrios-Ryan Garcia title fight.

Why are managers watching games from the stands? Rugby holds the answer

February 20, 2026 - 10:35am
Europe's biggest international rugby competition is underway, and for the likes of Luis Enrique and Mikel Arteta, the sport has been a source of inspiration.

32 candidates to get cut, traded and passed over this offseason: Names to watch

February 20, 2026 - 9:31am
Let's pick out players who could use a change of scenery for the 2026 season, including David Montgomery.

Arsenal the favorite vs. Chelsea? Can Madrid scare Barça?

February 20, 2026 - 9:26am
Emily Keogh, Alex Kirkland and Yash Thakur answer our burning questions after the second legs of the UEFA Women's Champions League play-off round.

Roundup: Liu claims skating gold after USA women's hockey glory

February 20, 2026 - 9:11am
Thursday was headlined by the U.S. facing Canada and a number of figure skaters with medal hopes.

Porzingis rusty but provides spark in Dubs debut

February 20, 2026 - 9:02am
Kristaps Porzingis, making his Warriors debut in his first game since Jan. 7, opened slow but made an impact in his 17 minutes, scoring 12 points in a 121-110 loss to the Celtics.

Golden goal: Keller, U.S. women top Canada in OT

February 20, 2026 - 9:02am
Megan Keller scored the golden goal in 3-on-3 overtime as the United States women's hockey team won Olympic gold by beating archrival Canada 2-1.

???? Latest men's college hoops Power Rankings

February 20, 2026 - 9:02am
This weekend's super Saturday slate now includes a matchup between our Nos. 1 and 2 teams.

Biggest offseason questions: Why this summer could get wild

February 20, 2026 - 8:44am
How will teams such as the Lakers, Bucks, Warriors and Knicks set up for next year?

Sources: Brewers reward Murphy with new deal

February 20, 2026 - 7:29am
The Brewers have given a new contract to two-time NL Manager of the Year Pat Murphy that makes him one of the highest-paid managers in MLB, sources told ESPN

C's Brown not appeased by Beverly Hills' apology

February 20, 2026 - 3:03am
The city of Beverly Hills apologized to Celtics star Jaylen Brown on Thursday over inaccuracies in a previous statement, but Brown continued to take issue with the police shutting down his All-Star Weekend brand event.

Hornets' Ball 'blessed' he wasn't hurt in car crash

February 20, 2026 - 2:13am
Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball said Thursday he feels "blessed" one day after being involved in a two-car crash in Charlotte.

Don't be surprised if ... Tyrese Maxey is top points scorer

February 20, 2026 - 1:14am
Eric Karabell forecasts what to expect from notable players such as Tyrese Maxey, Jayson Tatum and more.