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Sources: Fins closing GM deal with Pack's Sullivan

January 9, 2026 - 5:28pm
The Dolphins are finalizing a deal to hire Packers vice president of player personnel Jon-Eric Sullivan as their general manager, sources told ESPN.

Kawhi Leonard impresses in fifth NBA 2K26 ratings update

January 9, 2026 - 5:02pm
Here's every player who gained or lost points in the latest NBA 2K26 ratings update.

The 99 Club stays small in Madden NFL 26 Week 18 ratings update

January 9, 2026 - 5:02pm
Here's every player who gained or lost points in the latest Madden NFL 26 ratings update.

'I watched every guy': Curt Cignetti's secret to rosters and building Indiana into a CFP power

January 9, 2026 - 4:42pm
The Hoosiers' roster is filled with different kinds of players, but all had to meet Cignetti's standards.

Inside Oregon's rise as a college football blue blood

January 9, 2026 - 4:42pm
In a sport that often tethers itself to history and tradition, Oregon has become a unique kind of vanguard.

Blackhawks' Bedard (shoulder) to play vs. Caps

January 9, 2026 - 4:12pm
The Blackhawks are "excited" to get forward Connor Bedard back after his 12-game absence with a right shoulder injury.

Young writes Hawks farewell, embraces Wiz move

January 9, 2026 - 4:12pm
Trae Young addressed his trade to the Wizards on social media, writing that he was willing to take a chance outside Atlanta for the first time in his NBA career.

Miami's Lewis encourages Lacy, resilient Rebels

January 9, 2026 - 4:12pm
Hurricanes great Ray Lewis pulled Ole Miss running back Kewan Lacy aside after Thursday night's CFP semifinal, offering advice that reinforced the values of a Rebels team that never quit.

Family values: Avs' D posts Gordie trick, like dad

January 9, 2026 - 1:32pm
Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson had two goals, two assists and a fight to complete the Gordie Howe hat trick in front of his father Dave Manson, a former player who once had his own Howe hat trick.

QB Williams runs reverse, stays at Washington

January 9, 2026 - 1:32pm
QB Demond Williams Jr., who initially signed a big-money deal with Washington only to announce he was entering the transfer portal days later, has decided to remain with the Huskies.

Ravens' Monken: 'Didn't coach Lamar well enough'

January 9, 2026 - 1:32pm
OC Todd Monken accepted the blame for quarterback Lamar Jackson's regression in his third season in the system, telling the "Ryan Ripken Show" he "didn't coach Lamar well enough" and "didn't have as good of a relationship as I could have [with him]."

Wolves hold moment of silence for Renee Good

January 9, 2026 - 1:32pm
The Timberwolves held a moment of silence before their game Thursday night for the 37-year-old woman fatally shot in her car by an ICE officer.

Gold medalist Kim injured ahead of Winter Games

January 9, 2026 - 1:32pm
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim said Thursday that she dislocated a shoulder in training and her status for the Winter Games is uncertain.

How the world looked the last time Mahomes, Brady or Peyton Manning weren't in playoffs

January 9, 2026 - 1:01pm
For the first time since 1998, an NFL postseason won't include these legendary quarterbacks.

A sandwich with split loyalties? Peach Bowl concessions include brisket item honoring Oregon, Indiana

January 9, 2026 - 12:59pm
Indiana and Oregon fans at the Peach Bowl Friday can try Mercedes-Benz Stadium's new 2-foot dueling brisket sandwich, which pays homage to both schools.

NLL Week 7 preview: Thunderbirds, Knighthawks facing double duty

January 9, 2026 - 12:08pm
With eight games on the schedule -- including two apiece for Halifax and Rochester -- here's what to watch for in each of them.

Mendoza vs. Moore: Why the CFP semifinals will have a big impact on the NFL draft

January 9, 2026 - 11:11am
Jets GM Darren Mougey will be heavily evaluating quarterbacks in the college playoff.

Canes head home in pursuit of title: 'Not finished'

January 9, 2026 - 10:51am
Carson Beck scrambled for a 3-yard touchdown with 18 seconds left, and Miami will head back home for a shot at its first national championship since 2001 after beating Ole Miss 31-27 in an exhilarating CFP semifinal at the Fiesta Bowl.

Bold predictions for 2026: Inoue top P4P, Paul vs. Ngannou, Taylor retires

January 9, 2026 - 10:23am
Our panelists weigh in with their predictions on the fights, major events and surprises that could shape boxing in 2026.

NFL wild-card betting: Packers-Bears

January 9, 2026 - 10:22am
Odds, game picks, prop plays, betting advice and daily fantasy tips for Saturday's matchup.