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Lakers look to model team after champion Dodgers

February 8, 2026 - 3:33am
The Lakers are working with the Dodgers in the hopes of modeling the team's practices and structure after the back-to-back World Series champions.

Jokic passes Robertson for 2nd in triple-doubles

February 8, 2026 - 3:33am
Nikola Jokic passed Oscar Robertson for the second-most triple-doubles in NBA history with 182 in Saturday's win over the Bulls.

Falcons rookie Pearce arrested on battery charges

February 8, 2026 - 3:33am
Falcons linebacker James Pearce Jr., who finished third in Defensive Rookie of the Year voting, was arrested after police said he fled a domestic dispute and crashed his vehicle during a police chase.

Sources: WNBA updates housing in latest proposal

February 8, 2026 - 3:33am
The WNBA's latest CBA proposal includes for the first time some concessions on housing but does not have significant updates to revenue sharing, sources told ESPN on Saturday.

'Still a chance': Lindsey Vonn is ready for the 2026 Olympics

February 8, 2026 - 1:13am
Vonn's Olympic comeback isn't about winning. It's about showing up at the start gate Sunday.

Former MLB speedster Terrance Gore dies at 34

February 8, 2026 - 12:59am
Terrance Gore, a dynamic baserunner whose speed impacted postseason games for the better part of a decade, has died at age 34.

2026 Milan Cortina Olympics: USA women's hockey rolls past Finland and more

February 8, 2026 - 12:45am
The 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics are underway. Here are the top moments from Saturday, which includes men's downhill skiing, women's hockey and more.

Transfer rumors, news: Inter Milan target USMNT's Weston McKennie

February 7, 2026 - 7:30pm
Inter Milan and multiple MLS clubs are hoping to sign Weston McKennie this summer. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Bills WR Khalil Shakir's connection to heartwarming Puppy Bowl story

February 7, 2026 - 6:08pm
One of the event's participants, Button, was rescued by Nickel City Canine Rescue, a Buffalo area nonprofit dog rescue that Shakir and his Shakir Family Foundation have partnered with many times.

Why Barcelona's Super League withdrawal ends uneasy truce with Real Madrid

February 7, 2026 - 5:29pm
Almost five years after the league's failed launch, Barcelona have ended their involvement. Why now?

Mainoo embodies Man United's resurgence under Carrick in win vs. Spurs

February 7, 2026 - 5:29pm
Kobbie Mainoo looked on his way out of Manchester United as they struggled under Ruben Amorim. Now he's pivotal in their revival under Michael Carrick.

Lunardi's Bracketology tiers for every high-major conference

February 7, 2026 - 5:22pm
Breaking down the March Madness potential for every team from the ACC, Big East, Big Ten, Big 12 and SEC.

Sources: Falcons to cut Cousins before key date

February 7, 2026 - 5:01pm
Falcons QB Kirk Cousins is expected to be released before the start of the new league year in March, sources told ESPN.

Family affair: Jets hire Seth Ryan, source says

February 7, 2026 - 5:01pm
Seth Ryan was hired Saturday as the Jets' new passing-game coordinator, a source told ESPN.

Knight ties U.S. Olympic goal mark in rout of Finns

February 7, 2026 - 5:01pm
Hilary Knight scored to tie the U.S. Olympic women's hockey career goal record, and the Americans wore down a Finland opponent that spent much of the week dealing with a stomach virus in a 5-0 win at the Milan Cortina Games on Saturday.

Speedskater Lollobrigida wins host Italy's 1st gold

February 7, 2026 - 5:01pm
Speedskater Francesca Lollobrigida won host Italy's first gold medal of the Milan Cortina Games on Saturday, taking the women's 3,000 meters in an Olympics-record time.

Hall of Fame envisions changes after '26 outcry

February 7, 2026 - 5:01pm
Jim Porter said the Hall of Fame plans to return to in-person voting and that the vote will likely happen closer to the annual reveal at NFL Honors -- the Thursday before the Super Bowl.

Shooting Stars contest sees NBA All-Star return

February 7, 2026 - 5:01pm
After an 11-year hiatus, the NBA is bringing back the Shooting Stars competition. The All-Star Saturday night contest will feature four teams made up of two current NBA players and one retired player.

Von Allmen wins downhill, 1st gold of Milan Cortina

February 7, 2026 - 5:01pm
Swiss racer Franjo von Allmen captured the Olympic downhill Saturday to win the first gold medal at the Milan Cortina Games.

Ex-MLB player Puig found guilty in gambling probe

February 7, 2026 - 5:01pm
A jury has found ex-major league outfielder Yasiel Puig guilty of obstruction of justice and lying to federal officials, the U.S. Attorney's Office said Friday.