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Nov 26, 2025

NBA Cup takeaways: Lakers clinch behind Doncic, Reaves and James
The NBA Cup continues as group play wraps up. Here's everything you need to know about the tournament.

ESPN Sports
Nov 26, 2025

Luka, LeBron, Reaves combine for 99 to sink Clips
Luka Doncic had 43 points and fell one rebound shy of a triple-double, Austin Reaves had 31 points and LeBron James had 25 to lead the Lakers past the Clippers for their fifth straight win.

ESPN Sports
Nov 26, 2025

Sources: CSU expected to hire UConn's Mora
Colorado State is expected to make UConn coach Jim Mora the school's next head coach, sources said.

ESPN Sports
Nov 26, 2025

Vols, amid 'chatter' over schedule, topple Houston
Having heard the "chatter that we hadn't played anybody," Rick Barnes' No. 17 Volunteers took down No. 3 Houston at the Players Era tournament on Tuesday and avenged their loss to the Cougars in last season's Elite Eight.

ESPN Sports
Nov 26, 2025

WWE 'Raw' takeaways: Doubt looms around Survivor Series: WarGames favorites
The "villain" team, led by The Vision, won the advantage match at "Raw." Are they favorites to take WarGames?

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Week 14 Anger Index: Why BYU, Notre Dame and others should be mad
The five teams that have the most to be upset about over the latest CFP ranking.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Vols avenge Elite Eight loss, hold off No. 3 Houston
In a rematch of last season's Elite Eight, Tennessee got 22 points from Ja'Kobi Gillespie, including six free throws in the final 35 seconds in a 76-73 win over No. 3 Houston.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Suggs tossed, 4 others T'd up in Magic-Sixers tiff
A heated altercation toward the end of the first half in Tuesday night's Magic-Sixers game resulted in Jalen Suggs being ejected and four other players receiving technical fouls.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Burrow: Not sitting if healthy, even with Cincy 3-8
Joe Burrow, set to return Thursday from a turf toe injury, said he didn't consider remaining on the sideline to avoid the risk of further injury with the Bengals' playoff hopes nearly gone.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

CFP Bubble Watch after Tuesday's ranking: Who needs a win during Rivalry Week?
Trying to make sense of the constantly evolving playoff picture, conference by conference.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Top 5 of CFP unchanged; Ducks leapfrog Ole Miss
Ohio State, Indiana, Texas A&M, Georgia and Texas Tech remained the top five teams in the latest College Football Playoff rankings released Tuesday, while Oregon jumped ahead of Ole Miss after its win over USC.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Teen star Estevao has Chelsea looking like a team that deserves 'world champions' tag
After a win like this in the Champions League over Barcelona, led by teen star Estevao, maybe Chelsea are the real deal after all.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Man City's squad issues were made apparent in loss to Leverkusen
Despite a rotated lineup, Manchester City's reserves did not showcase their talents and were left exposed.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Men: Purdue stays No. 1 overall, but the top four get a shake-up
The headlines might not be screaming about them, but we're noticing the Blue Devils' 1-seed-worthy résumé.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Women: Michigan up, Duke down and UConn still No. 1 overall
The Blue Devils have fallen short of preseason expectations, while rising Michigan has blown past them.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Your guide to women's college basketball Feast Week
From the Players Era in Las Vegas to Bahamas tournaments, this week is filled with big games.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Bracketology: Michigan up, Duke down and UConn still No. 1 overall
The Blue Devils have fallen short of preseason expectations, while rising Michigan has blown past them.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

One year of Amorim: How Man United have changed for the better -- or not
It has been one year since Ruben Amorim's first game in charge of Man United. There has been some improvement, but the core metrics of Amorim's influence tell a different story.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Bracketology: Purdue stays No. 1 overall, but the top four get a shake-up
The headlines might not be screaming about them, but we're noticing the Blue Devils' 1-seed-worthy résumé.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Your guide to men's college basketball Feast Week
From the Players Era in Las Vegas to an NYC showcase, here's what we're watching Thanksgiving week.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Cowboys' Lamb on drops: 'I got to handle that'
Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb, who has dropped a career-high eight passes this season, took responsibility for his lack of focus, saying, "It's all on me, and I got to handle that."

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

NYC mayor vows to punish brawlers at UFC 322
New York City mayor Eric Adams is vowing to hold fighters who were involved in a massive cageside brawl at UFC 322 at Madison Square Garden on Nov. 15 accountable pending an investigation.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Missing HS coach wanted on criminal charges
Travis L. Turner, who disappeared days before his undefeated team's playoff game, faces charges of possessing child sexual abuse material and using a computer to solicit a minor, Virginia State Police said.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Okla. State hires UNT's Morris to revive program
Eric Morris, who has led North Texas to a 10-1 record this season while averaging 503.3 yards per game, has been hired as the next coach at Oklahoma State.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

How it happened: Chelsea cruise past Barcelona; Man City stumble vs. Leverkusen
Enjoy live updates of UEFA Champions League matches such as Chelsea against Barcelona, Manchester City against Bayer Leverkusen and Marseille hosting Newcastle United.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Bills add help at receiver, sign veteran Cooks
Veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks has signed with the Bills, the team announced.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Saints release K Grupe, sign York over Tucker
The Saints have released kicker Blake Grupe and signed Cade York to their practice squad following a tryout with veteran Justin Tucker on Tuesday, the team announced Tuesday.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Sources: North Texas' Morris takes Okla. St. job
Eric Morris, who has led North Texas to a school-best 10-1 record this season, has accepted the job to be the next coach at Oklahoma State, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Panthers safety Moehrig suspended for low blow
The NFL has suspended Panthers safety Tre'von Moehrig one game without pay for striking 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings in the groin area Monday night.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Source: Saints sign kicker York over vet Tucker
The Saints are releasing kicker Blake Grupe and signing Cade York to their practice squad following a tryout with veteran Justin Tucker on Tuesday, a source told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Colorado QB Lewis to sit finale, preserve redshirt
Colorado true freshman quarterback Julian Lewis will not play in Saturday's season finale against Kansas State to preserve his redshirt, coach Deion Sanders announced Tuesday.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

FIFA alters WC draw so top sides won't meet early
FIFA on Tuesday announced the procedure for the 2026 World Cup Dec. 5 draw, including the composition of the four pots and order that teams will face each other once the draw is completed.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Red Sox acquire durable Gray in trade with Cards
The Red Sox have acquired veteran Sonny Gray in a trade with the Cardinals in exchange for two pitchers. The three-time All-Star was 14-8 with a 4.28 ERA last season.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Men's: Purdue stays No. 1 overall, but the top four get a shake-up
The headlines might not be screaming about them, but we're noticing the Blue Devils' 1-seed-worthy résumé.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Women's: Michigan up, Duke down and UConn still No. 1 overall
The Blue Devils have fallen short of preseason expectations, while rising Michigan has blown past them.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

WWE 'Raw' takeaways: Doubt looms around Survivor Series: War Games favorites
The 'villain' team, led by The Vision, won the advantage match at 'Raw.' Are they favorites to take War Games?

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Best MVP race ever coming? These four stars are playing out of this world
Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Luka Doncic are off to scorching starts. What does it mean for the MVP race?

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Skenes receives record $3.4M in pre-arbitration
Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes received a record $3,436,343 from the pre-arbitration bonus pool, according to figures compiled by MLB and the players' association.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Ronaldo escapes World Cup ban after Ireland red
Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo can play in the first game of the 2026 World Cup after FIFA's Disciplinary Committee issued him a one-match ban -- which he has already served -- for the red card he received in his country's 2-0 loss to Ireland on Nov. 13.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Sources: Cardinals trade durable Gray to Red Sox
The Red Sox are acquiring veteran right-hander Sonny Gray in a trade with the Cardinals, sources told ESPN. He was 14-8 with a 4.28 ERA last season.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

?? Is LeBron's most remarkable streak at risk?
James has scored in double-digits for nearly 1,300 straight games. But there is another streak that's even more remarkable -- and now in danger.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Ex-NBA champ Fox entering Bahamian politics
Former NBA player Rick Fox will run for a legislative seat in the Bahamas in next year's general election, he announced Monday.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Free agent pickups: The players you need for a playoff push
All the free agent options worth adding as we look ahead to Week 13.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Omarion Hampton's practice window is open -- just in time for the fantasy trade deadline
Kris Rhim provides an update on RB Omarion Hampton, and how the Chargers' backfield could look when he returns.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Mitchell, Cunningham move up in latest NBA 2K26 ratings
Here's every player who gained or lost points in the latest NBA 2K26 ratings update.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

MLB offseason grades: Boston bolsters rotation with swap for Sonny Gray
We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

MLB offseason grades: Judging the Nimmo-for-Semien swap for Mets, Rangers
We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

MLS Cup conference semis talking points: All roads lead to Miami, Messi
Inter Miami's first MLS Cup is within reach after a convincing win over FC Cincinnati. Here's what else stood out from the conference semis.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Despite some lackluster offenses on Monday night, some 49ers and Panthers stood out
Eric Moody finds some silver linings in the inefficient play of QBs Brock Purdy and Bryce Young on Monday night.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

CFP Bubble Watch: Who's in, who's out, who has work to do in each league
Trying to make sense of the constantly evolving playoff picture, conference by conference.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Haney takes over at welterweight, Mason makes debut at 135
Devin Haney and Abdullah Mason shined in decision victories. Here are the latest ESPN rankings in all weight classes.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Three comeback wins and what they mean: Barnwell on the Cowboys, Chiefs, Lions
What did we learn from three second-half turnarounds on Sunday?

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Brees, Rivers lead list of 2026 HOF semifinalists
Five newcomers -- QBs Drew Brees and Philip Rivers, WR Larry Fitzgerald, TE Jason Witten and RB Frank Gore -- are among the 26 modern era candidates to make it to the semifinal stage for the Pro Football Hall of Fame 2026 class.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Men's: Duke, the 1-seed no one's really talking about
The headlines might not be screaming about them, but we're noticing the Blue Devils' 1-seed-worthy résumé.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Women's: Is Duke in danger of falling out of the field?
The Blue Devils have fallen short of preseason expectations, while rising Michigan has blown past them.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Solak spins Week 12 forward: Should Browns stick with Sanders? Could Colts lose AFC South?
Ben Solak sizes up Shedeur Sanders' first start, the sudden three-team race in the AFC South, George Pickens' next contract and Week 12 trends to watch.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

The untold story of John Cena's rap album, 'You Can't See Me'
"The Doctor of Thuganomics" wasn't just a gimmick. Andreas Hale spoke to the musicians who worked with Cena on his album from 20 years ago.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Updated NFL Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, plus Thanksgiving game memories
Let's update our NFL Power Rankings ahead of Week 13. We also picked out Thanksgiving memories for 31 teams that have played on the holiday (sorry, Jaguars).

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Arman Tsarukyan reasserts his place near top at lightweight
Here's a look at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, PFL and beyond.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Bill Belichick's legacy takes a detour at North Carolina
A season in, the legendary NFL coach's head-scratching decision to helm a lowly ACC team continues to confound.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

CFP Bubble Watch: Who needs a win during Rivalry Week?
Trying to make sense of the constantly evolving playoff picture, conference by conference.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

The wolves of Real Madrid are already snarling at Xabi Alonso's door
Real are at the top of the LaLiga table. So why is Alonso facing so much scrutiny?

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: PSG, Real Madrid monitor Upamecano
Bayern Munich defender Dayot Upamecano is a target for Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Jokic, SGA, Giannis and Luka are off to historic starts: Why this MVP race could be epic
Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Luka Doncic are off to scorching starts. What does it mean for the MVP race?

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Why LeBron James' most remarkable NBA streak is now at risk
James' double-digit scoring streak is intact, but his other streak is even more remarkable -- and now in danger.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Why Bayern boss Kompany is well placed to succeed Guardiola at Man City
If Bayern's clash with Arsenal is an audition to replace Pep Guardiola, ex-City defender and ESPN FC analyst Nedum Onuoha thinks Kompany fits the bill.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Man United have improved under Amorim, but closer look at metrics paints harsh picture
It has been one year since Ruben Amorim's first game in charge of Man United. There has been some improvement, but the core metrics of Amorim's influence tell a different story.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Inside Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson's contract extension, and Micah Parsons' role
The Lions wanted to sign Hutchinson to a long-term contract, but deals for other pass rushers, especially Micah Parsons, kept moving the target.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Solak spins Week 12 forward: Should the Browns stick with Sanders? Could the Colts lose the AFC South?
Ben Solak sizes up Shedeur Sanders' first start, the sudden three-team race in the AFC South, George Pickens' next contract and Week 12 trends to watch.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

How good are this year's top Japanese free agents -- and who could sign them?
We break down what to expect from Tatsuya Imai, Munetaka Murakami and Kazuma Okamoto in 2026 and where they might land.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Lane Kiffin has a near $100 million decision coming Saturday. He better win Friday
As drama at Ole Miss drags on, there's a game to play Friday. The pressure on Kiffin to win will be overwhelming.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Transfer portal primer: 'At 12:01 a.m. on Jan. 2, you're going to see people instantly commit'
Expect a wild two weeks when the college football transfer portal opens in January.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

They hired who?! Making sense of MLB's newest class of managers
A 33-year-old, a college coach, a recently retired reliever ... it's been quite an offseason for unconventional skippers. What does it mean?

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Who's making the grade, and who's failing at the NHL quarter mark? Grades for all 32 teams
From multiple A's down to two F's, here's what has gone right (and wrong) for every club.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Can the Predators turn their season around?
Nashville is the NHL's worst team in the standings. Is there any hope of contention -- or is it time to make trades?

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

December schedule hacks: Stack your fantasy hockey lineups with Devils, Mammoth players
Your essential guide to lineup strategy for December, including how to use the NHL schedule to your advantage.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Weekly waiver pickups: Add these defensemen for assists, power-play points
The essential Monday guide to fantasy hockey pickups, with who to add and how to get set for the week ahead.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Heisman Trophy race: Will Jeremiyah Love run past Fernando Mendoza, Julian Sayin?
The top candidates have emerged in the Heisman race, but what will it take for Jeremiyah Love to vault past Fernando Mendoza and Julian Sayin?

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Chelsea, Man United eye new Germany star Ouédraogo
RB Leipzig midfielder Assan Ouédraogo is a target for Chelsea and Manchester United. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Jennings hits Moehrig after MNF over 'cheap shot'
49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings responded to a "cheap shot" from Tre'von Moehrig by throwing an open-handed right cross to the Panthers safety's face after the final whistle Monday night.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

49ers top Panthers, as Christian McCaffrey beats former team
It was McCaffrey's first meeting against the Panthers, who traded him to the 49ers in 2022.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Herro keeps red-hot Heat rolling in season debut
Tyler Herro eventually got going in his return from ankle surgery in September and led Miami to a win over Dallas on Monday night.

ESPN Sports
Nov 25, 2025

Pistons tie '90, '04 title teams, win 13th in row
Guard Cade Cunningham and the surging Detroit Pistons, who set an NBA record for consecutive losses in a single NBA season with 28 in 2023, tied a franchise record Monday night with their 13th straight victory, defeating the Indiana Pacers 122-117.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

Dodgers star Ohtani to play for Japan in WBC
Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani will play for Team Japan in the 2026 World Baseball Classic as the country looks to defend their 2023 title.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

Attorneys: LSU saga hindering Kelly job candidacy
Attorneys for Brian Kelly have informed LSU in a letter that the school's claim that it had not "formally terminated" Kelly as its football coach has "made it nearly impossible" for Kelly to get another coaching job.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

'I'm who they been lookin' for': Shedeur Sanders and more of NFL Week 12's top quotes
Week 12 was packed with bold statements, sharp sound bites and honest postgame moments.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

Will Man United ever change? Another missed chance under Amorim on dismal night vs. Everton
Exactly one year after Ruben Amorim's arrival, Manchester United had their latest chance to prove they had turned a corner. They couldn't.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

QB Daniels to practice, long shot to return Sunday
Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will return to practice this week but is considered a long shot to play versus the Broncos on Sunday night.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

Minority owners claim Ishbia mismanaging Suns
A pair of Phoenix Suns minority owners allege that Mat Ishbia is using the franchise as "his personal piggy bank" in a lawsuit claiming misconduct and mismanagement by the Suns' governor.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

Sources: Bucs get good news on Mayfield's MRI
The MRI for Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield revealed a low-grade AC joint sprain in his left shoulder but showed no additional damage, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler on Monday.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

CFP, ESPN extend deadline for format changes
The College Football Playoff and ESPN agreed to extend the deadline to Jan. 23 to determine if there will be any changes made to the format for 2026 and beyond.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

Steinbrenner: 'Ideal' for Yankees to lower payroll
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner claimed it was too early in the offseason to determine his team's payroll range for the 2026 season, but he'd prefer that the number drop from the $319 million he said New York spent on players in 2025.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

QB Daniels to practice, longshot to return Sunday
Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will return to practice this week but is considered a longshot to play vs. the Broncos on Sunday night.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

Tucker to get Saints tryout, 1st since suspension
The Saints are bringing in former Ravens kicker Justin Tucker for a tryout, coach Kellen Moore confirmed.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

Chase sorry for spitting: 'What I did was wrong'
Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase apologized Monday for spitting on Steelers defensive back Jalen Ramsey.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

Dan Morgan's journey from $35M player to $35K scout -- and now Panthers GM
Morgan is one of only two general managers -- the other being the 49ers' John Lynch -- who played in the NFL.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

Where the most chaos could be lurking on Rivalry Week
With so many postseason questions, college football's best weekend promises to be better than ever.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

'They traded me on draft night': Derik Queen sets record straight after Falcons name-drop troll
The Pelicans rookie already marked his calendar for the Hawks after the Falcons poked fun at him.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

Offseason grades: Judging the Nimmo-for-Semien swap for Mets, Rangers
We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.

ESPN Sports
Nov 24, 2025

Surprise signings! Potential busts! We hand out 2025-26 MLB free agent superlatives
Surprise signings? Slugger or bust? Most impact? We've got a yearbook's worth of awards for the top MLB free agents.

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