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Caleb Williams too high? Iowa's punter not even on the list? What the rankings missed

January 4, 2024 - 7:20am
Should Caleb Williams have slid because of USC's record? Our writers share thoughts on our rankings.

Your January viewing guide: FA Cup, Premier League, LaLiga, Copa del Rey and more

January 4, 2024 - 7:04am
Arsenal-Liverpool in the FA Cup headlines a thrilling January in soccer. Here is your guide on the games to watch in the FA Cup, Premier League and more.

How Luke Littler, 16, turned the world of darts on its head

January 3, 2024 - 7:59am
Magnetic dartboards, Xbox sessions and post-win kebabs: Luke Littler's journey to the World Darts Championship final.

Miami's Bam Adebayo wants in on the NBA's list of elite big men

January 3, 2024 - 7:57am
Clarity struck Adebayo following Miami's loss in the NBA Finals. Now the 26-year-old is doing what he can to keep his body healthy and elevate his game to the likes of Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid.

PGA Tour Power Rankings: Does the top spot belong to Hovland, McIlroy or Scheffler ahead of 2024 season?

January 3, 2024 - 7:43am
Is this the year Viktor Hovland secures his first major win -- or Rory McIlroy ends his drought? Has Scottie Scheffler put it together with his putter? Here's our first PGA Tour Power Rankings of the 2024 season.

Jones vs. Aspinall? McGregor vs. Chandler? 12 MMA fights we want most in '24

January 3, 2024 - 7:40am
Title fights. Rematches. Rivalries renewed. We tick the boxes on our wish list of most desirable fights for the new year, which includes Conor McGregor's return and a heavyweight title unification bout.

Playoff-clinching scenarios: Which teams can lock in postseason spots

January 3, 2024 - 7:39am
Nine of 14 teams have secured their spots in the postseason, which begins Jan. 13.

McIlroy: I was too 'judgmental' of LIV defectors

January 3, 2024 - 7:39am
Rory McIlroy says he regrets being too quick to judge players who joined LIV Golf and accepts that the Saudi-backed tour is part of the sport.

Grambling women post record 141-point victory

January 3, 2024 - 7:39am
Grambling's 159-18 triumph over the College of Biblical Studies marked the biggest margin of victory in Division I women's basketball history.

NFL reminds players to 'clearly' report as eligible

January 3, 2024 - 7:39am
The NFL distributed a video reminding players who wear Nos. 50-79 or 90-99 to "clearly" communicate with the referee when reporting as eligible receivers.

'Talented' Thunder stay hot, top NBA-best Celtics

January 3, 2024 - 7:39am
The surging Thunder built a commanding lead over Boston and then held off a late comeback bid for a 127-123 win Tuesday night over the Celtics, owners of the NBA's best record, giving Oklahoma City eight victories in its past nine games.

Panthers' Tepper fined $300K for drink toss at fans

January 3, 2024 - 7:39am
Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper was fined $300,000 by the NFL after he tossed a drink in the direction of Jaguars fans during Sunday's loss to Jacksonville.

Djokovic, with injured wrist, loses in United Cup

January 3, 2024 - 7:39am
Still struggling with a wrist injury, Novak Djokovic loses 6-4, 6-4 to Alex de Minaur on Wednesday in the United Cup quarterfinals.

Jets cut RB Cook to allow him to join contender

January 3, 2024 - 7:39am
The Jets are waiving running back Dalvin Cook, his representatives at the Sports & Entertainment Agency told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Iowa's Clark beats buzzer, MSU with 3 from logo

January 3, 2024 - 7:39am
Reigning national player of the year Caitlin Clark added to her highlight reel on Tuesday night, hitting a buzzer-beating 3-pointer from the fringe of Iowa's half-court logo to secure a 76-73 victory for the host Hawkeyes over the Michigan State Spartans.

CFB Player Rank: Top 100 players of the 2023 season

January 3, 2024 - 7:16am
With the 2023 college football season almost complete, we rank the top 100 players of the year.

NBA Power Rankings: The rising Thunder just took down two heavyweights

January 3, 2024 - 7:10am
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander took over in Oklahoma City as the Thunder continued their dominating performance in the West. But a new year means new opportunity as all teams reset for 2024. Let's check out this week's Power Rankings.

Transfer Talk: Choupo-Moting leads Man United's four-man list for January window

January 3, 2024 - 6:15am
Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumors, comings, goings and, of course, done deals.

A 4th-down conversion, an OT stand and the game that changed everything for Michigan

January 3, 2024 - 6:12am
After struggling much of the second half, the Wolverines found their groove late in the game.

'The best player in college football': Michael Penix Jr. has become a Huskies legend

January 3, 2024 - 6:12am
With 430 passing yards, Penix was dominant in guiding Washington to a win over Texas in the CFP semifinal.