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Process over perfection: How UConn prepared to chase its third title in four years

April 1, 2026 - 4:18am
The pressure of expectation derailed the Huskies' bid for a three-peat. Perspective has them back in contention.

Türkiye will be USMNT's stiffest test in World Cup group stage

April 1, 2026 - 3:35am
Türkiye could be one of the World Cup's most dangerous outsiders. Are they now Group D favorites over the U.S.? Here's what to know about the team.

If England are going to win the World Cup, it's because of Harry Kane

April 1, 2026 - 3:35am
England were without their star player as they failed to beat Japan at Wembley.

Ovechkin extends record with 20th 30-goal season

April 1, 2026 - 2:07am
Alex Ovechkin scored twice and hit the 30-goal mark for the record-extending 20th time in his NHL career, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-4 on Tuesday night.

The Final Four is set! Breaking down Texas' and South Carolina's wins

April 1, 2026 - 2:00am
After Texas' and South Carolina's wins, the Final Four is set! Here's everything you need to know from Monday.

NFL owners OK two significant replay changes

April 1, 2026 - 12:03am
NFL owners approved a contingency plan Tuesday to centralize officiating in the event of a work stoppage as negotiations continue on a CBA with the NFL Referees Association.

Rooney: Rodgers to make decision before draft

March 31, 2026 - 8:51pm
Steelers owner and team president Art Rooney II said Tuesday he anticipates a decision from four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers about his future by next month's NFL draft.

OSU's Day likens CFB to dinosaurs: 'Adapt or die'

March 31, 2026 - 8:51pm
Ohio State coach Ryan Day drew parallels between the evolving state of college football and when dinosaurs faced their extinction-level event. "Either adapt or you die," he said.

Pats' Vrabel doesn't dismiss Brown trade chatter

March 31, 2026 - 8:51pm
As speculation swirls, coach Mike Vrabel didn't rule out the possibility of the Patriots acquiring receiver A.J. Brown in a trade with the Eagles.

Cuban: I regret selling Mavs to Adelson, Dumont

March 31, 2026 - 8:51pm
Mark Cuban says he regrets selling the Mavericks to the Adelson and Dumont families, adding that he "made a lot of mistakes in the process."

Previewing the McDonald's All American boys' game: Stokes vs. Branch, more to watch

March 31, 2026 - 8:20pm
From schedules to rosters, to the elite one-on-one matchups, everything to know.

Police: Fight preceded shooting by cornhole pro

March 31, 2026 - 7:56pm
An argument over "drugs, guns and a woman" allegedly preceded a quadruple amputee cornhole player's fatal shooting of a passenger in his vehicle last week, according to a court document obtained by ESPN.

How a surprise call led to 'dream' St. Brown homecoming in Germany

March 31, 2026 - 7:46pm
Detroit's international game in Munich next season will fulfill a dream for the Lions WR.

Dybantsa, Boozer, Acuff headline men's Wooden finalists and All-America selections

March 31, 2026 - 7:42pm
Michigan's Yaxel Lendeborg and Purdue's Braden Smith join the trio of freshmen to make the cut for both.

UConn's Strong, Fudd headline women's Wooden Award finalists

March 31, 2026 - 7:42pm
Four players who will be on the court at the women's Final Four in Phoenix are among the five Wooden Award finalists.

Transfer rumors, news: Will Casemiro end up playing with Ronaldo or Messi?

March 31, 2026 - 6:13pm
Cristiano Ronaldo is trying to tempt Casemiro to join him at Al Nassr, while Real Madrid have Enzo Fernández on their radar. Transfer Talk has the latest.

How has USMNT player pool evolved since 2022, and what does it mean for World Cup?

March 31, 2026 - 6:13pm
It's been a weird four-year World Cup cycle for the USMNT, but heading into 2026, how well is this team set up for success this year and in 2030?

A wagon ... or a freight train? How the Sabres became the newest Stanley Cup contender

March 31, 2026 - 5:07pm
Buffalo isn't just ending a playoff drought; it's smashing the gate open. Here's how the Sabres have done it, and how dangerous they'll be this spring.

NHL playoff watch: Hurricanes, Blue Jackets battle to bolster playoff seeds

March 31, 2026 - 5:07pm
Both clubs need the two points on the line in Tuesday's matchup. Plus, full playoff projections and more.