A clear group of favorites are emerging

Personally, I struggle to follow more than one sport at a time. Typically I’ll follow one sport, keep minor tabs on what else is going on, then when that sport ends I’ll move on to the next. For the past few months, that’s been football (with a break for the World Series). But football season […]

Underachieving teams typically make changes mid-season in the NHL. Could the Devils contemplate coaching changes?

The Scottish mountain guide Di Gilbert championed ‘skimo’ to become an official sport in the UK. Now, it’s debuting at the Olympics. Here's what you need to know about it.

There’s still everything to play for in Green Bay’s final two games.

Here are our picks for Week 17.

One last primetime game for the Bears before the postseason. @SamHouseholder previews the San Francisco 49ers.

Mizzou has more than a bowl win at stake as it takes on Virginia

The first weekend of games revealed things about the Arizona Wildcats and their league

There have been 32 NFL games played on Christmas in league history. Here's which teams have played on the holiday the most.

Will Dabo Swinney win his 13th bowl game as Clemson football coach? Here's what ESPN SP+ thinks of Clemson vs. Penn State in the Pinstripe Bowl.

Retired New York Giants great Jeremy Shockey is a big fan of rookie RB Cam Skattebo and his old-school style: "Appreciative of how he plays."

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Unless you’re this guy and can’t chew solid food. I was thinking about the Christmas wishlist we compiled back in 2006 (we’ve been at this for awhile) and No. 6 on the list was “lower pay-per-view buys” because it was getting too expensive to order the fights […]

The New York Giants countered the Las Vegas Raiders' roster moves with a handful of players missing practice.

Steve Kerr and Draymond Green have put their dispute behind them

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The Florida Panthers are back in a playoff spot as they head into the Christmas break, but there are several things they want to improve on when they return.

The Seattle Kraken have cooled down drastically since their hot start to the season, but there's still plenty of time for them to turn things around when they return from the Christmas break.

Here's the current 2026 NFL draft order for the first round heading into Week 17.

15 matchdays are over, the Bundesliga is on break, and somewhere between mulled wine, gingerbread, and Advent singing, the question arises: What actually belongs under the Christmas tree of our German...