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ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

AFC North preview: Ravens favored, but Bengals lurk
Can the Bengals overcome the Ravens in the North? Here are all the odds for each team in the division and our favorite bets.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

NFC North preview: Who gets to double-digit wins? Trust Bears hype?
Who will stake the claim to the division, and can the Bears compete with the other three teams?

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

To keep up with their rivals, Man United must master the art of offloading players
Man United have struggled to maximize value from outgoing transfers. Can they flip the script with Alejandro Garnacho and others before the window closes Sept. 1?

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Preseason predictions revisited: What we got right, wrong about 2025
The summer break is the opportune time to look back on ESPN's predictions and expectations for the 2025 F1 season.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

32 pick projections, eight months out: Yates' early NFL mock draft of Round 1 has some surprises
Could Arch Manning go No. 1? Will QBs dominate the first round? Which teams could land playmakers? Field Yates projects next year's opening 32 picks.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

College Football 2025: Ranking the best players from 1-100
Who's the top college football player in the nation? Our experts rank the top 100 ahead of the season.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Football Manager 26 revealed with a new engine and Premier League license
Football Manager 26 now has an official release window of Fall 2025.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Projecting next year's QB market: Most likely scenarios and long shot possibilities for 12 NFL teams
We picked teams with some level of QB1 uncertainty for 2026 and projected two potential outcomes for each: one likely, one not so likely.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Why Liberty-Lynx is the best rivalry in the WNBA -- even when they're not 100% healthy
Minnesota and New York met four times in 20 days. Here are five things we learned in their WNBA Finals rematches.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Tour Championship rankings: From Scottie Scheffler all the way to No. 30
Who comes in at No. 2 behind Scheffler? Where do U.S. Ryder Cup hopefuls rank? We break down the entire Tour Championship field.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

The Unforgotten: Two QBs and the game that tied them together forever
Two boys played football 50 years apart. The game tied them together forever.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Scheffler odds to win shortest since Tiger's in '09
Rory McIlroy, a three-time FedEx Cup champion, has the second-shortest odds to win this week's Tour Championship in Atlanta, and his odds are still five times longer than Scottie Scheffler's.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Scheffler's odds to win shortest since Tiger in '09
Rory McIlroy, a three-time FedEx Cup champion, has the second-shortest odds to win this week's Tour Championship in Atlanta, and he's still five times longer than Scottie Scheffler.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Top 10 NBA players at 2025 EuroBasket: Where Jokic and Doncic stack up abroad
Neil Paine breaks down the Top 10 NBA superstars expected to appear at 2025 EuroBasket.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Tour Championship rankings: From Scottie Scheffler to No. 30
Who comes in at No. 2 behind Scheffler? Where do U.S. Ryder Cup hopefuls rank? We break down the entire Tour Championship field.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Who comes in at No. 1? Ranking the top 100 college football players ahead of the 2025-26 season
Our college football experts rank the top 100 ahead of the 2025-26 season.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

CFB Player Rank: Who should've made the top 10? What were the biggest surprises?
Our college football experts give their thoughts on the preseason top 100 list.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Which NFL teams could change QBs next year? 12 situations to watch -- and possible options for each
We picked teams with some level of QB1 uncertainty for 2026 and projected two potential outcomes for each: one likely, one not so likely.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Jameis and the Big Apple (and Eli too): Winston relishes a day immersed in New York
It's almost as if Winston belongs in New York and was miscast elsewhere.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Can DJ Lagway become Florida's next great quarterback?
In his sophomore season, the signal-caller will try to lead Florida to its first College Football Playoff appearance.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Don't sleep on them: The 43 players who could break out in 2025
We ranked the top 100 college football players, but which other players might do big things this season?

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Updated top 100 MLB prospect rankings: There's a new No. 1
Which budding stars have surged up our list now that the draft and trade season are behind us?

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

MMA pound-for-pound rankings: Khamzat Chimaev has arrived -- but how high in top 10?
He's undefeated, the UFC middleweight champion and finally in ESPN's rankings.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

MMA divisional rankings: Can any middleweight stop Khamzat Chimaev?
Here's a look at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, PFL and beyond.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Pickups: Top prospects and save chances to add
The players you should be claiming off the waiver wire, including some top prospects making their MLB debuts.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Fantasy baseball news: Jacob deGrom scratched; Kenley Jansen dealing with injury
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Burrow, McConkey among Matt Bowen's top 10 draft targets, Warren among late fliers
Matt Bowen ranks the most common players he has been drafting this summer and includes a handful of late-rounders to put on the radar.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Who could be the breakout U21 player on each Premier League club?
With a host of young players impressing in preseason, we look at the next breakout stars under the age of 21 from all 20 Premier League teams.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

The little-known FIFA rule that gives Isak all the leverage over Newcastle
Breaking down a little-known FIFA rule called Article 17. It could be the key to unlocking Isak's future.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Yates' preseason NFL mock draft for 2026: Six first-round quarterbacks? A pair of early trades?
Could Arch Manning go No. 1? Will QBs dominate the first round? Which teams could land playmakers? Field Yates projects next year's opening 32 picks.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

What do NFL scouts think of Arch Manning and what can Texas expect from him?
Manning now has the reins of the Longhorns' offense, but what do evaluators think of him?

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool ready £130m move for Isak
Liverpool have sanctioned a £130m move to land Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Yanks make history with 2nd 9-HR game of season
After a lengthy rain delay, Giancarlo Stanton hit two home runs and the New York Yankees matched a franchise record with nine long balls Tuesday night in a convincing 13-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, an effort the slugger labeled as "awesome to see."

ESPN Sports
Aug 20, 2025

Royals' Witt joins elite company with 100th HR
Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. hit his 100th career home run Tuesday, becoming the youngest player in franchise history to reach that mark.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

'Dana White's Contender Series' Week 2: Four KOs, five contracts awarded
In just two weeks six contracts have been handed out at 'DWCS."

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

It's finally time! Where is your team in our preseason Power Rankings?
We stacked the best teams, plus named players, coaches and execs on the hot seat.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Are the Colts, Anthony Richardson headed for a breakup? Is there a trade market? What's next?
Naming Daniel Jones the starter might have irrevocably damaged the relationship between the Colts and Richardson? Here's what to know.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Everything to know about the revamped -- and controversial -- US Open mixed doubles
The US Open mixed doubles tournament has a new look, with huge names and prize money.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Pegula-Draper, Ruud-Swiatek reach US Open semi
Casper Ruud and Iga Swiatek will face the top-seeded duo of Jessica Pegula and Jack Draper in one semifinal of the revamped US Open mixed doubles tournament. Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori meet Danielle Collins and Christian Harrison in the other.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Saints QB competition to continue, Moore says
The Saints are taking their quarterback decision down to the wire, with coach Kellen Moore saying they want to continue the competition between Tyler Shough and Spencer Rattler through next week.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Boone clarifies Judge talk as OF says arm better
Yankees manager Aaron Boone reversed course on the status of star Aaron Judge on Tuesday, saying he should be able to return to the field this season after earlier casting doubt on whether that would happen.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Pegula-Draper, Ruud-Swiatek set for US Open semi
Casper Ruud and Iga Swiatek will face the top-seeded duo of Jessica Pegula and Jack Draper in one semifinal of the revamped US Open mixed doubles tournament. Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori meet Danielle Collins and Christian Harrison in the other.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Robles suspended 10 games, fined for bat heave
Victor Robles has received a 10-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for throwing his bat at a Triple-A pitcher Sunday.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Rory: Took home 1,100 Masters flags after win
Rory McIlroy said he took all 1,100 pin flags from the Masters Shop after winning at Augusta National in April. "I've waited 17 years to sign that flag in the middle, and I will never complain about doing it."

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Security guard pleads guilty in Heat jersey theft
Marcos Thomas Perez, 62, a former Miami Heat security officer and a 25-year retired veteran of the Miami Police Department, pleaded guilty Tuesday to transporting and transferring millions of dollars' worth of stolen NBA game-worn jerseys and memorabilia.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Agent unsure of Richardson's future with Colts
Anthony Richardson Sr.'s agent reacted with disappointment with the Colts' decision to name Daniel Jones the starting quarterback and said he's unsure of his client's future with the team.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Texas QB Manning says future plans still unclear
Texas quarterback Arch Manning says his playing future -- whether it's remaining with the Longhorns after this season or entering the NFL draft -- has yet to be decided despite recent comments by his grandfather Archie Manning.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Steelers' Heyward practices despite stalemate
Cameron Heyward was in uniform and participating with the Steelers in practice, but a source told ESPN that there hasn't been any movement on his request for a renegotiated contract.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

ChĂ¡vez deported to Mexico for alleged cartel ties
Julio CĂ©sar ChĂ¡vez Jr., 39, arrested days after his fight with Jake Paul, has been deported to Mexico, where he's wanted for alleged cartel ties, following his detention in the U.S. for allegedly overstaying his visa and lying on a green card application.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Fever guard Cunningham to miss rest of season
Sophie Cunningham will miss the remainder of the 2025 WNBA season due to a right knee injury, making her the third Fever guard to go down for the year.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Florida announces retro uniforms for homecoming game against Mississippi State
Last worn in 2021, the Gators' throwback threads offer a simplistic twist on the school's iconic blue and orange color scheme.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Flacco: 'Special' to be Browns starter at age 40
Joe Flacco said Tuesday that it is "definitely special" to be named the Cleveland Browns' starting quarterback as he enters his 18th NFL season.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Former NBA star Wall retires after 11 seasons
John Wall is retiring after 11 NBA seasons.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

French soccer team removes players after spat
Adrien Rabiot and Jonathan Rowe have been told they will never play for Marseille again after being involved after a post-match bust-up.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Carr gets the keys: Irish name starting QB
Notre Dame redshirt freshman CJ Carr, grandson of former Michigan coach Lloyd Carr, has been named starting quarterback, beating out sophomore Kenny Minchey.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Scheffler's caddie returns for Tour Championship
Scottie Scheffler's regular caddie, Ted Scott, will return to the No. 1 overall golfer's bag for this week's Tour Championship.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

'A Wildcat GOAT': Beal, Towns lead reactions to John Wall retiring from NBA
Congratulations poured in for John Wall after he announced his retirement from the NBA on Tuesday.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Jalen Brunson, Natalia Bryant star together in new Nike Kobe sneaker ad
A key feature of the new Nike Kobe 3 Protro is diamond shapes on the upper and outsole in honor of Natalia.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Waiver wire: Odyssey Sims steps up for depleted Fever backcourt
A look at the players to pick up in fantasy women's basketball during the fantasy playoffs.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Meet the Bama-beating, NCAA-suing QB ready to take Vanderbilt to the next level
Never one to back down, Diego Pavia has made a name for himself in Nashville -- and he's not done yet.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Sources: Bachmeier makes BYU history as QB1
BYU is naming Bear Bachmeier as the Cougars' starting quarterback, sources told ESPN, which will make him the first true freshman in school history to start an opener for BYU.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Sources: Carlisle agrees to extension with Pacers
The Indiana Pacers and head coach Rick Carlisle have agreed to a multiyear contract extension, sources confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Sources: Sun eye options to salvage record sale
Connecticut Sun ownership intends to present multiple options to the WNBA as it looks to salvage what would have been a record-breaking $325 million franchise sale, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

?? Indiana's mascot resurrected after 50 years!
Indiana's original bison mascot was described as "the devil with a cheerleader in it" -- but now a new version has risen from the ashes thanks to a passionate professor, underground student government action, a campus bar and more.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Bucs' McMillan out with 'severely strained neck'
After falling awkwardly in a preseason game Saturday, Bucs WR Jalen McMillan will miss regular season time with a "severely strained neck," coach Todd Bowles said Tuesday.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Colts tab Jones as starting QB over Richardson
The Colts have named Daniel Jones as their starting QB, opting for the veteran over Anthony Richardson Sr.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Hiter, No. 2 RB prospect in '26, chooses Michigan
Four-star running back Savion Hiter, the No. 24 overall prospect in the ESPN 300, has committed to Michigan for next season.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Trump National Doral back on '26 PGA Tour slate
Trump National Doral will return to PGA Tour schedule next year as a signature event -- the Miami Championship, the tour announced Tuesday.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

What makes Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes the best pitchers on the planet
Here's what separates the Cy Young favorites from other aces, according to those who watch them most.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

NWSL Power Rankings: San Diego becomes KC's closest challenger
Kansas City is all alone out front, but the fight for second? That's headed by San Diego in ESPN's latest NWSL Power Rankings.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

MMA divisional rankings: Can any middleweight stop Khamzat Chimaev from taking top position?
Here's a look at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, PFL and beyond.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

NFC East betting preview: Can anyone overtake the Eagles?
Check out the odds for each team in the NFC East and our favorite bets.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

AFC East betting preview: Bills odds-on favorite to take division
Can anyone keep up with the Bills in the AFC East? Here are all the odds for each team in the division and our favorite bets.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

The little-known FIFA rule that gives Alexander Isak all the leverage over Newcastle
An obscure FIFA rule known as Article 17 could be the key to unlock Isak's future.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Aging stars coming to MLS from Europe: How do you know when it'll be a hit or a bust?
From Lionel Messi to Son Heung-Min, how do MLS teams know when signing a close-to-retirement star from Europe is a good idea?

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

'We know how to weather storms': How the Aces saved their season
Las Vegas, .500 at the All-Star break, has won seven straight and is vying to host early WNBA playoff games.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

WNBA Power Rankings: Should the Dream be considered title contenders?
Atlanta will be pressure-tested against the league's best teams this week, starting with a red-hot Las Vegas.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Draft Guide: Rankings, mock drafts and analysis
Your one-stop shop as you prep for draft season, including rankings, projections and analysis.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

What to believe -- and not to believe in the National League
Milwaukee is on fire. New York is ice cold. Top players are hurt or struggling. Here's what it all means.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Klubnik on Dabo support: Others said 'I sucked'
Cade Klubnik said he appreciates the support he has received from Dabo Swinney, who backed the QB when "a lot of people wanted me out of Clemson."

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Barnwell picks five NFL teams set to decline: Who could miss the playoffs entirely?
Which teams will take a step back and lose more games this season? We made five picks based on troubling signs, offseason subtractions and more.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Bring back the bison: How an on-campus movement resurrected Indiana's mascot after 50 years
Indiana's original bison mascot was described as "the devil with a cheerleader in it" -- but now a new version has risen from the ashes thanks to a passionate professor, underground student government action, a campus bar and more.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

The stat that could swing every team's 2025-26 season
What numbers are teams focused on with just over a month until training camp starts?

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

NBA milestones: Landmarks to watch this season for LeBron, Jokic and others
Important milestones to watch ahead of the 2025-26 season, including another historic season from LeBron James and Nikola Jokic.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Barnwell: Why five teams -- including the Vikings -- will lose more games this season
Which teams will take a step back and lose more games this season? We made five picks based on troubling signs, offseason subtractions and more.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Napoli eye move for Zirkzee
Napoli are looking at a possible move for Manchester United forward Joshua Zirkzee. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

'When they get strike one, the at-bat is over': How Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes dominate
Here's what separates the Cy Young favorites from other aces, according to those who watch them most.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Overreactions to the dog days of August: Brewers' dominance, Mets' struggles and more from the NL
Milwaukee is on fire. New York is ice cold. Top players are hurt or struggling. Here's what it all means.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Moses Itauma makes massive impression at heavyweight
Itauma's quick finish of Dillian Whyte on Saturday elevates him in top 10. Here are the latest ESPN rankings in all weight classes.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Preseason Power Rankings: What to expect from each top-25 team
Our college football experts rank the top 25 teams ahead of Week 0.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

'Building stuff is fun, man': How Diego Pavia helped Vanderbilt rise from its ruins
Never one to back down, Vandy's brash QB has made a name for himself in Nashville -- and he's not done yet.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Field's favorites: Jaylen Waddle, TreVeyon Henderson among popular draft targets
The players Field Yates has been happy to snag most often in drafts this summer.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

How will Xabi Alonso handle LaLiga refereeing at Real Madrid?
As Real Madrid's new manager, Xabi Alonso will soon be exposed to the eccentricities of LaLiga refereeing. One thing's for certain: Alonso won't be afraid to speak out when he feels it is necessary.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

The VAR Review: Explaining Eze's disallowed goal
Looking at Eberechi Eze's disallowed free kick for Crystal Palace at Chelsea.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

What early issues need solving for some top Premier League clubs?
The first matchday of the Premier League is over, so what did some of the top clubs learn from it? Arsenal need to fix their press, while Chelsea could play Cole Palmer out wide.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Cam Ward, Brian Callahan and the Tennessee Titans' historically worrying challenge
The past two No. 1 picks have seen their coaches fired in November. How will Cam Ward (and Brian Callahan) avoid the same fate?

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Man United eye Lammens, as Inter chase Onana
Manchester United could look to Antwerp goalkeeper Senne Lammens as Inter Milan consider a reunion with André Onana. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Vlad Jr. hurts hammy doing splits at 1B; MRI next
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. left Monday night's 5-2 loss to Pittsburgh due to hamstring tightness.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Bogaerts loses homer on fan interference call
Xander Bogaerts of the San Diego Padres had a home run overturned due to fan interference, leading manager Mike Shildt to be tossed for coming out of the dugout.

ESPN Sports
Aug 19, 2025

Padres' Bogaerts loses HR on fan interference call
San Diego's Xander Bogaerts had a home run overturned due to fan interference, and Padres manager Mike Shildt was ejected for coming out of the dugout to talk to the umpires in the second inning of Monday night's 4-3 loss to the San Francisco Giants.

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