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Ronaldo misses 2nd Al Nassr game amid dispute

February 6, 2026 - 3:43pm
Cristiano Ronaldo missed a second straight game for Al Nassr amid his ongoing dispute with the Saudi Pro League.

Jets DT Phillips: Glenn inherited 'cancerous' group

February 6, 2026 - 3:43pm
Jets DT Harrison Phillips said it has been difficult for the team to get over the franchise's losing culture, saying first-year coach Aaron Glenn inherited a "cancerous" group.

Stafford wins first MVP, says he'll return in '26

February 6, 2026 - 2:20pm
Rams QB Matthew Stafford edged Drake Maye in the closest MVP vote since 2003, then closed his acceptance speech by saying he'll return to play next season.

Is Pep Guardiola getting ready to leave Man City? Only he knows

February 6, 2026 - 2:14pm
His mood of late has invited fresh speculation as to whether he's going to step down.

Fight managers outline how the revamped PFL can be successful

February 6, 2026 - 1:18pm
With new leadership and stars such as Usman Nurmagomedov on the roster, does the PFL have all the right pieces?

Vonn 'won't waste chance,' trains on injured knee

February 6, 2026 - 12:22pm
A week after rupturing the ACL in her left knee, Lindsey Vonn opened her chase for Olympic gold at the age of 41 with an aggressive and successful training run down the Olympia delle Tofane downhill course.

Garrett named DPOY; JSN wins offensive honors

February 6, 2026 - 11:46am
Myles Garrett's record-breaking season earned him a unanimous selection as Defensive Player of the Year, while Jaxon Smith-Njigba narrowly won Offensive Player of the Year at Thursday's NFL Honors ceremony.

Doncic limps off in 1st half; MRI set on hamstring

February 6, 2026 - 11:46am
Lakers star Luka Doncic limped off the court in the second quarter Thursday night against the Sixers and will undergo an MRI on his left hamstring Friday.

Brees, Fitzgerald make Hall of Fame in first year

February 6, 2026 - 11:46am
The Pro Football Hall of Fame will welcome five into its 2026 class, including Drew Brees and Larry Fitzgerald -- who were in their first year of eligibility -- as well as Adam Vinatieri, Luke Kuechly and Roger Craig.

Doc: Clase accused of rigged pitches in 48 games

February 6, 2026 - 11:46am
Cleveland Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase is accused of throwing suspect pitches to benefit bettors in at least 48 games over two years, significantly more than was initially revealed by prosecutors, according to a court document.

Trump signs law that withholds U.S. WADA dues

February 6, 2026 - 10:47am
A provision for the U.S. to withhold its annual dues to WADA is now law until the organization takes steps to address the country's accusations that it's beholden to Chinese influence.

???? Faces of the Games: U.S. Olympians to watch

February 6, 2026 - 9:26am
On Friday, the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics will kick off. From Lindsey Vonn to Amber Glenn, here are the athletes you'll want to know.

NHL Awards Watch: Kucherov gaining on MacKinnon for MVP?

February 6, 2026 - 8:39am
We polled PHWA voters to find out who's ahead in the major races.

NHL Power Rankings: Updated 1-32 poll heading into Olympic break

February 6, 2026 - 8:39am
A special set of Power Rankings as players get ready to head to the Milan Cortina Olympics.

Re-ranking the Premier League: Who's up? Who's down?

February 6, 2026 - 8:04am
Man United are finally good, somehow Arsenal got even better, and what happened to Crystal Palace?

The best of the 2026 recruiting class, by position

February 6, 2026 - 7:55am
How elite are the Nos. 1 and 2 recruits in the 2026 class? We analyze each position and break down who can be sleepers.

12 teams that improved their 2026 CFP chances with their roster moves

February 6, 2026 - 7:50am
With signing day closing many team's personnel moves, we look at the teams ready to make long postseason runs.

Men's boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Stevenson moves up, shakes up the top 10

February 6, 2026 - 7:47am
Shakur Stevenson's victory over Teofimo Lopez Jr. vaulted him up the list, but just how high did he climb? Here are the latest ESPN pound-for-pound rankings.

Dubs confident oft-injured Porzingis ready to play

February 6, 2026 - 1:56am
The Warriors are unsure when the newly acquired Kristaps Porzingis will make his debut but did say the anticipation is the oft-injured big man would be back on the court soon.

Men's Power Rankings: A static top 5 (for now), but big rises (Kansas) and drops (Gonzaga, BYU) elsewhere

February 6, 2026 - 1:55am
An upcoming week of tough matchups could result in a shakeup of teams at the top of the rankings.