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Who to bet to win Super Bowl 60: Our picks after one round of the playoffs

January 17, 2026 - 9:03am
Who are we betting to win the Super Bowl? Our analysts broke down the odds and the team's performances to find answers.

Blues halt Lightning's run on Kyrou's shootout goal

January 17, 2026 - 2:01am
Jordan Kyrou scored the only goal in a shootout, and the St. Louis Blues beat Tampa Bay 3-2 to snap the Lightning's franchise-record-tying 11-game win streak.

Lakers rule out Luka (groin) vs. Blazers on Sat.

January 17, 2026 - 12:16am
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic will miss Saturday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers because of left groin soreness, the team announced Friday.

Caps GM: Ovechkin future talk will 'have to wait'

January 17, 2026 - 12:16am
Washington Capitals general manager Chris Patrick says he hasn't talked much about the future with Alex Ovechkin.

Rangers GM sends letter to fans signaling retool

January 17, 2026 - 12:16am
New York Rangers GM Chris Drury sent a letter to fans saying that the team will embark on retooling the roster.

Cuse AD: College football needs 'holistic' reform

January 16, 2026 - 11:18pm
Syracuse AD John Wildhack is calling for serious reforms in college football, including a holistic rethinking of the calendar, collective bargaining with athletes and consolidation of TV media rights.

Ranking the top 25 women's players midway through 2025-26

January 16, 2026 - 7:30pm
The midseason rankings include nine new names, including two freshman. Sarah Strong remains No. 1.

Power Rankings: SEC shaping national title race

January 16, 2026 - 7:30pm
Texas beat South Carolina in a November nonconference game. Can the Gamecocks even the series?

Bills activate Oliver, Samuel off IR to face Broncos

January 16, 2026 - 7:05pm
The Buffalo Bills have activated defensive tackle Ed Oliver and wide receiver Curtis Samuel from injured reserve.

Sources: Mets, Bichette reach 3-year, $126M deal

January 16, 2026 - 7:05pm
After missing out on Kyle Tucker, the Mets have agreed to a three-year, $126 million contract with Bo Bichette, sources confirmed to ESPN. New York plans to play Bichette at third base for the first time in his pro career.

From a client call to suiting up for a Chicago Blackhawks game: Inside David Nozzolillo's wild Friday

January 16, 2026 - 5:51pm
While Nozzolillo didn't get into the game, he did get to suit up -- and have a night to remember.

Texans WR Collins (concussion) ruled out vs. Pats

January 16, 2026 - 5:45pm
Texans Pro Bowl wideout Nico Collins has been ruled out with a concussion ahead of Sunday's division round playoff game at the Patriots.

Rams OL Dotson to return from injury vs. Bears

January 16, 2026 - 5:45pm
Rams right guard Kevin Dotson will return from an ankle injury for the divisional round playoff game vs. the Bears, coach Sean McVay said.

Reports: Realmuto sticks with Phils on $45M deal

January 16, 2026 - 5:45pm
The free agency dominoes continued to fall with J.T. Realmuto agreeing to a three-year, $45 million contract to stay with the Phillies, according to multiple reports.

Ballmer aims to dismiss fraud suit over Kawhi pay

January 16, 2026 - 5:45pm
Attorneys representing Steve Ballmer are seeking to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges the LA Clippers owner participated in a fraud by funneling money to star Kawhi Leonard through a now-defunct green banking company.

'Be like Biff': Hundreds gather to honor driver

January 16, 2026 - 3:38pm
Hundreds in the NASCAR community gathered for a memorial service for former driver Greg Biffle, his family and others who were killed in a plane crash last month.

Lowe to Angels, Lux to Rays in three-team trade

January 16, 2026 - 3:38pm
The Rays have sent outfielder Josh Lowe to the Angels as part of a three-team trade in which left-handed reliever Brock Burke went from Los Angeles to Cincinnati and infielder Gavin Lux moved from Cincinnati to Tampa Bay.

Dodgers strike again, land Tucker, sources say

January 16, 2026 - 3:38pm
The World Series champion Dodgers added another big bat to an already-potent lineup Thursday night, agreeing to a four-year, $240 million deal with prized free agent Kyle Tucker, sources told ESPN.

Nacua's brother won't be charged after taking car

January 16, 2026 - 3:38pm
Samson Nacua, the brother of Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua, will not be charged after he was arrested last month for allegedly taking a vehicle without the owner's consent, with investigators now telling ABC7 that they believe it was accidental.