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SGA Leads MVP Poll, Knueppel Wins Rookie Vote
Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander dominates ESPN’s final 2025‑26 NBA MVP straw poll, securing 88 first‑place votes and a 300‑point lead over Victor Wembanyama, while rookie Kon Knueppel surges ahead in the Rook
Jermod McCoy rises in CB1 rankings after pro day
With the NFL draft weeks away, analysts Matt Miller and Field Yates offer crucial insights, confirming Tennessee cornerback Jermod McCoy's return to CB1 contention after a strong pro day, while the de
Scouts Split on 2026 NBA Draft: Dybantsa Leads Peterson, Boozer
With the NBA's May 10 draft lottery approaching, more than a dozen scouts and executives told ESPN that BYU's AJ Dybantsa is the early favorite for the No. 1 pick, though Kansas' Darryn Peterson and D
Andrej Stojaković Powers Illinois to First Final Four Since 2005
Illinois forward Andrej Stojaković, son of former NBA sharpshooter Peja Stojaković, has been a Final Four X-factor for the Fighting Illini in a bench role despite playing a dramatically different styl
Kirk Cousins signs $20M deal, ranks 3rd NFL earnings
Quarterback Kirk Cousins, now with the Las Vegas Raiders, has become the NFL’s third‑highest‑earning player, boasting $341.5 million in career earnings and an unprecedented 99% guaranteed salary recor
ESPN U21 Rankings: Just 1 of Top 13 Plays in EPL
ESPN's eighth annual ranking of the world's top 39 players aged 21 or under shows that only one of the top 13 plays in the Premier League, challenging the league's reputation as the home of the world'
Stephon Gilmore Retires After 13‑Year NFL Career
Cornerback Stephon Gilmore, a two‑time All‑Pro and 2019 Defensive Player of the Year, announced his retirement, ending a 13‑year NFL career that included a Super Bowl win and 32 interceptions.
Gennaro Gattuso Resigns as Italy Coach After Cup Miss
Gennaro Gattuso quit as Italy’s national team coach by mutual consent after a penalty‑shootout loss to Bosnia and Herzegovina left the Azzurri out of the 2026 World Cup, marking the nation’s third con
Fantasy Baseball Week 3: Soriano & Lopez Top Sleepers
Fantasy baseball managers get a fresh set of low‑ownership pitchers to target for Week 3, with Jose Soriano and Reynaldo Lopez highlighted as top sleeper options.
Moicano vs Duncan UFC Fight Night Odds, Expert Picks
UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan headlines Saturday at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas, with 10th-ranked Renato Moicano installed as a +120 underdog against red-hot Chris Duncan (-135) in the lightweigh
Jets heavy favorite to take Arvell Reese at No. 2
The New York Jets are heavy favorites to select Ohio State pass-rusher Arvell Reese with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, with DraftKings listing him at -220 and BetMGM showing 29% of all
2026 Masters odds: Model that nailed 16 majors reveals picks
With the 2026 Masters teeing off at Augusta National on April 9, SportsLine's computer model has identified surprising picks and longshots after simulating the tournament 10,000 times, including fadin
Boxer Arjon Basi fights with empty seat for late father
Arjon Basi, a 25-year-old London ticket-seller and two-fight professional boxer, fights on the Olympia undercard Sunday while leaving an empty chair for his father, who died of a heart attack when Bas
Arsenal lose Carabao Cup final, stay nine points ahead
Arsenal’s 2‑0 defeat to Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final sparked manager Mikel Arteta’s pledge to turn the loss into a catalyst for improvement as the club still sits nine points clear at the
De Zerbi has 7 games to save Tottenham
Roberto de Zerbi, Tottenham’s third manager of the season, has just seven games left to stave off relegation, and the piece argues that player character, recruitment alignment, and club unity are cruc
Lauren Price Puts Gladiator Phantom Through Paces
World champion boxer Lauren Price invited Gladiator Phantom into the gym for a BBC Sport feature testing whether the TV strongman could keep up with a professional fighter, staged as a crossover ahead
F1 hybrid rules spark driver criticism, safety worries
Formula 1’s new hybrid power‑unit rules have sparked driver criticism, a high‑speed crash and safety alarms across the first three races, prompting the FIA to scramble for quick fixes before the next
Tiger Woods arrested for DUI after Florida crash
Tiger Woods was arrested on a DUI charge after a March 27 Florida crash, during which he told a deputy he was speaking with the president and was found with prescription painkillers.
Middlesbrough edge closer to Premier League with win
Despite recent wobbles, **Middlesbrough** is tipped to take a significant step closer to the Premier League with a Good Friday win against Millwall, leveraging strong underlying data that suggests a r
Barcelona beat Madrid 6-0 to reach Champions League
Barcelona dominated Real Madrid in the Women's Champions League quarter-finals, securing a resounding 6-0 victory at the Nou Camp and a 12-2 aggregate win. This commanding performance propels them int
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