While contract numbers are still being finalized, John Harbaugh is ready to accept the Giants' head coaching job and the team is expected to hire him as soon as possible, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Cooper Flagg twisted his left ankle for the second consecutive game Wednesday night and was ruled out.
Knicks star Jalen Brunson played just five minutes Wednesday against the Kings before an ankle injury in the first quarter ended his night early.
New Washington Wizards star Trae Young is still recovering from MCL and quad injuries on his right leg and will be reevaluated after the mid-February All-Star break, coach Brian Keefe said Wednesday.
Cavaliers guard Darius Garland exited Wednesday night's game at the 76ers because of a right foot injury and did not return. Also leaving early with injuries were Cleveland's Sam Merrill (hand) and Philadelphia's Dominick Barlow (back bruise).
Jazz forward Brice Sensabaugh scored 21 points off the bench in the first quarter of a 128-126 loss to the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night, the most by an NBA reserve in the opening period in the play-by-play era (since 1997-98).
Charlotte Hornets great Dell Curry, father of guards Stephen and Seth Curry, is having his jersey retired in March.
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49ers linebacker Fred Warner made it clear Wednesday that he hasn't ruled out returning from a fractured and dislocated right ankle as soon as Saturday night.
Steelers president Art Rooney II dismissed the idea that he would tolerate a rebuild as the franchise installs just its fourth head coach since 1969.
Oregon QB Dante Moore, who was projected as a top pick in the NFL draft, has decided to return to school for the 2026 season, he announced on ESPN's "SportsCenter."
The Commanders are hiring D.J. Williams, the son of franchise great Doug Williams, to be their quarterbacks coach, the latest addition to a new-look staff under Dan Quinn.
Jaguars general manager James Gladstone said Wednesday that the team still plans on Travis Hunter being a two-way player in 2026.
Set to face the NFL's No. 1 rushing team in the Buffalo Bills on Saturday, the Denver Broncos' defense got a boost Tuesday.
Baltimore Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti told reporters Tuesday that he's told star quarterback Lamar Jackson he wants a new deal done by the start of free agency in March, one that would significantly lower the two-time NFL MVP's $74.5 million cap number.
Wide receiver Adam Thielen announced his retirement after 12 seasons in the NFL on social media Wednesday.
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New Real Madrid coach Ălvaro Arbeloa took responsibility for the team's "painful" 3-2 Copa del Rey defeat to second-tier Albacete on Wednesday, defending his decision to rest a number of senior players.
Liam Rosenior has urged Chelsea fans to blame him for Robert SĂĄnchez's two mistakes which helped Arsenal to a 3-2 victory in Wednesday's Carabao Cup semifinal, first leg at Stamford Bridge.
FIFA said Wednesday it has received more than 500 million ticket requests for this year's World Cup.
Cameroonian Football Federation president Samuel Eto'o has been suspended for four games for alleged misbehavior during his team's loss to Morocco at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Vancouver Whitecaps defender, and reigning MLS Defender of the Year, Tristan Blackmon didn't report to the club's first day of preseason camp, sources confirmed to ESPN.
The NWSL Players Association has filed a grievance against the league arguing that the NWSL's creation of the new "High Impact Player" mechanism violates the CBA terms.
Senegal striker Sadio Mane came out on top against former Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah on Wednesday, as Mane's decisive strike saw his team win their Africa Cup of Nations semifinal against Egypt 1-0 in Tangier.
Monaco's CEO acknowledged that their original plan for Paul Pogba "is not working," with the former France star limited to just 30 minutes of action since joining the club last summer.
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The Boston Red Sox have agreed to a five-year, $130 million deal with left-hander Ranger Suarez, a source told ESPN, confirming multiple reports.
Nolan Arenado hopes a move to the young Arizona Diamondbacks can lead to postseason success.
Free agent outfielder Kyle Tucker has been offered a short-term deal by the Mets that is believed to be worth $50 million per season, sources told ESPN.
The Padres have hired former manager Bud Black as senior adviser to baseball operations and longtime slugger Wil Myers in a player development role.
The Yankees, in pursuit of starting pitching, acquired young left-hander Ryan Weathers from the Marlins for a package of four prospects on Tuesday.
The Twins claimed switch-hitting infielder Vidal Brujan off waivers from the Braves on Wednesday.
Mets president David Stearns says he's heard the criticisms of New York's offseason but remains confident that the team is taking the right approach.
Infielder Andy Ibåñez, 32, and the Dodgers have finalized a one-year, $1.2 million contract. Ibåñez hit .239 with four home runs and 21 RBIs in 91 games for the Tigers last season before becoming a free agent in November.
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A breakfast meeting set the course for the former Man United star to return as their new head coach through the end of the season. How did he get the gig, and what is expected of him?
In a thriller at Stamford Bridge, Mikel Arteta's Arsenal took a major step toward ending a major trophy drought that has lingered for years.
It's been 10 months since the Seahawks traded Geno Smith and signed Darnold. Now they're back in the playoffs.
How does every team's rookie group stack up? Aaron Schatz ranked all 32 based on first-year production, starting with surprises up top.
VAR ruled out Semenyo's second goal in Man City's win over Newcastle in the Carabao Cup semifinals. Why?
The Toronto Argonauts announced on Wednesday the team has signed American running back Jyran Mitchell.
The Oklahoma City Thunder remain the big favorites to repeat as champions, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Luka Doncic the two leaders in the MVP race.
French midfielder N'Golo Kanté could make his return to Europe playing in Turkey. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Why have three of the biggest soccer teams in the world fired their managers in the span of just 12 days? To clubs like Man United or Real Madrid, it's not about results, but how they fit.
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The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced on Wednesday they have signed defensive lineman Julian Howsare to a contract extension.
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Mel Kiper Jr. is stacking the top 25 players for the NFL draft, starting with Fernando Mendoza. See who follows him after Dante Moore decided to return to school.
It's been a busy winter in Chicago, Pittsburgh and St. Louis. The rest of the division? Not so much.
Adarius Pickett is now a free agent and could be one of the most coveted pieces for teams looking for a versatile defender.
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Re-watch CFL Commissioner Stewart Johnston's full media availability at the 2026 CFL Winter Meetings in Calgary on January 14.
The Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic crossed the Atlantic this week to play regular-season games in Berlin and London.
A look around the league reveals the latest trends, from Michael Porter Jr.'s high usage and heavy trade interest to Dyson Daniels' 3-point struggles and more.
Johnson's numbers should get even better following the Young deal.
Myles Garrett and Tyler Higbee also received Team of the Week honors.
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Vance Joseph's return to Denver after an inauspicious head coaching stint raised eyebrows, but his D-coordinator work has again made him a hot head coaching candidate.
Plenty of coveted draft assets could move at the deadline. Bobby Marks examines the picks, swaps and protections to watch.
As teams shy away from dealing first-rounders for stars, which moves have succeeded -- and which failed?
Let's preview the divisional round matchups. How can each team win next weekend and advance? Here's what to know.
Offensive changes for the Eagles? Retooling needed for the Packers? Let's size up why five teams are out.
The NFL offseason has arrived for 24 teams. What must each do to have a better season in 2026? We have outlooks, early buzz and predictions.
JoĂŁo Cancelo's return to Barcelona began in confusion, but his loan move for the rest of the season could give the team a boost in a number of ways.
Who will win the Premier League and who will be relegated? It's time to predict how the second half of the season finishes.
What makes a great signing? Is it trophies won, goals scored, a long run of dominance ... or all of the above? Bill Connelly breaks down the best 50 Premier League moves since it began in 1992-93.
Man City's win over Newcastle has them on track for the Carabao Cup final, and new arrival Antoine Semenyo made it possible.
The 2025-26 regular season is almost halfway over. Where do all 30 teams stand in this week's rankings?
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced today the team has signed National offensive lineman Chris Kolankowski.
The BC Lions announced on Tuesday that the team has agreed to terms with American defensive lineman Casey Sayles on a two-year contract.
CFL.ca's Marshall Ferguson raises one season-defining question for all nine member clubs weave heading in 2026.
The Ottawa REDBLACKS announced on Tuesday that the football club has released defensive back Adarius Pickett.
Xabi Alonso returned to Real Madrid as a club legend and one of the most sought-after coaches around, but he lasted less than a year. What happened?
It's the last season of Liga MX before the country co-hosts the World Cup, so what are some of the things to look forward to during this Clausura?
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The Calgary Stampeders have extended American defensive lineman Charles Wiley.
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It's time to take stock of the best players in each of Europe's top five leagues as we reach the halfway point in the season.
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Nearly halfway through the season, do the Knicks look any closer to reaching the Finals for the first time in 26 years?
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced they have released linebacker Devin Veresuk to pursue an opportunity in the NFL.
The Toronto Argonauts announced on Monday the team has signed American DL Charlie Looes.
Linebacker Wynton McManis offers a lot of championship experience should he decide to test the free agency waters in February.
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced the teamâs full coaching staff for 2026, including Bob Dyce as the clubâs special teams coordinator and assistant head coach.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced on Monday they have signed American linebacker Jameer Thurman to a one-year extension, taking his contract through the 2027 season.
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced on Monday the team has signed American running back Avery Morrow.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed National defensive back Tevaughn Campbell to a contract extension, the team announced on Monday.
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CFL.ca brings you three pending free agents who could take a major step forward in 2026.
The Ottawa REDBLACKS announced on Friday that the football club has extended American defensive lineman Michael Wakefield to a one-year deal.
The Toronto Argonauts announced the team has signed Canadian linebacker Jalen Rayam.
The Calgary Stampeders have signed American defensive back Corey Coley Jr, the team announced on Friday.
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced on Friday the team has signed American defensive back Kaleb Ford-Dement.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced on Friday the Roughridersâ Coaching and Football Operations staff for the 2026 Canadian Football League season.
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