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WNBA awards tracker: Has Caitlin Clark entered the MVP race?

A'ja Wilson is the clear WNBA MVP front-runner, but four other players, including a rookie, should receive votes.

Win the natty? Miss the tourney? Every Big Ten team's ceiling, and floor

How good -- win the national title! -- and bad -- miss the tourney! -- it could get for all 18 Big Ten teams.

Bill Connelly's best games of the 2026 college football season

See the Power 4 games with highest combined SP+ ratings and a projected scoring margin under eight points.

Schedule superlatives: The toughest, easiest and most interesting matchups of 2026

We break down which teams face the biggest challenges and which have the easiest roads ahead.

Five NFL trades that make too much sense: Which teams should make deals over the next month?

Rosters are mostly locked in for 2026, but we crafted five potential win-win deals that teams should consider making before Week 1.

Drew Brees' greatness, as seen through eyes of teammates, coaches

The former Saints and Chargers QB will be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Saturday, and those who know him share tales of what m…

Transfer rumors, news: Spurs eye USMNT star Balogun, alongside Osimhen, Jackson

AS Monaco and USMNT striker Folarin Balogun has been offered to Tottenham Hotspur. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Yanks' Lombard homers in debut, joining brother

George Lombard Jr. became the third-youngest Yankee to homer in his first game, and he did it on a night when his little brother also went …

Skubal takes loss despite effective Dodgers debut

Tarik Skubal pitched six effective innings against the Cubs in his Dodgers debut but still ended up taking the loss after a 5-1 win for Chi…

Freeman, Fighting Irish focus on opener, not CFP

After missing the College Football Playoff at the end of last season, Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman wants his players focused on winning …

Yanks boost lineup, get HR from Lombard in debut

Yankees highly touted prospect George Lombard Jr. and trade deadline addition Heliot Ramos were in the lineup for Tuesday's game against th…

Follow live: Tarik Skubal makes pitching debut for Dodgers

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'That's it': Lesnar, 10-time WWE champ, retires

Brock Lesnar, a 10-time WWE world champ and former UFC heavyweight champ, said his match at WWE SummerSlam was his last and that he's retir…

Beck to start for Cardinals in Hall of Fame Game

Arizona Cardinals rookie quarterback Carson Beck, who led the Miami Hurricanes to the College Football Playoff final last season, will make…

Ex-Liverpool star Salah in talks to join Trabzonspor

Mohamed Salah is in talks to sign for Trabzonspor following his exit from Liverpool, the Turkish club announced on Tuesday.

One Akron football season-ticket holder can design opening drive of game

All current season-ticket holders are automatically entered into a random drawing for the promotion.

Sources: Indiana DL Daley returning for 5th year

Indiana star defensive lineman Stephen Daley will return to the Hoosiers for his fifth year, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel.

Doncic's ex-fiancée pulls child support petition

Luka Doncic's ex-fiancée Anamaria Goltes is withdrawing her petition seeking child support and attorney fees from the Lakers star.