Stalled out – Pistons’ 26th straight loss ties NBA record
Dec 23, 2023, 10:19 PM ET NEW YORK — Detroit Pistons players sat in stunned silence in one corner of the locker room, stared blankly ahead in another. The worst…
Padres, reliever Yuki Matsui agree to 5-year deal
Jeff Passan, ESPNDec 23, 2023, 06:05 PM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of «The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports» Left-handed reliever Yuki Matsui…
Win the Weekend: Fantasy football playoff notes, NFL and college bowl betting tips
Dec 22, 2023, 12:22 PM ET Want to know the latest trends, matchups and injury news in football? We’ve got you. Want to know where the public has money this…
Joseph Parker upsets Deontay Wilder with unanimous decision win
Mike Coppinger, ESPNDec 23, 2023, 06:00 PM ET Joseph Parker dominated Deontay Wilder on Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, en route to the major upset victory in a battle of…
Anthony Joshua-Otto Wallin, Deontay Wilder-Joseph Parker boxing live results and analysis
Mike Coppinger Nick Parkinson Close Nick Parkinson •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing…
No goals, no hope: West Ham defeat sums up predictable Man United
LONDON — It was the inevitability of this latest Manchester United defeat that is so damning for manager Erik ten Hag. After all, did anyone expect anything else from a…
Transfer window preview: Osimhen to Chelsea? Reyna to leave Dortmund?
Dec 21, 2023, 04:00 AM ET The transfer window opens on Jan. 1 in the Premier League, German Bundesliga and French Ligue 1 (with Spain’s LaLiga and Italy’s Serie A…
Top 100 men boxers: Canelo, Wilder and other top fighters
Mike Coppinger, ESPNDec 22, 2023, 06:21 AM ET Five of ESPN’s top 10 heavyweights — three of them former champions — compete Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on one of…
Simmons says back improving, but too early to target Nets return
Tim Bontemps, ESPNDec 22, 2023, 07:51 PM ET NEW YORK — Brooklyn Nets forward Ben Simmons admitted Friday night that the lower back nerve impingement that’s sidelined him for nearly…
NFL denies Eagles’ appeal of fine, Dom DiSandro’s ban, reports say
Dec 22, 2023, 09:05 PM ET The NFL has denied the Eagles’ appeal of a $100,000 fine and the league’s ban of the team’s security chief, Dom DiSandro, from the…
Sixers’ Embiid ups 30-10 streak to 13 games, downplays ankle injury
Dec 22, 2023, 11:20 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid played through an ankle injury to push his 30-10 streak to 13 games, finishing with 31 points and 10 rebounds…
The Dodgers built a superteam — now can they win it all?
Jeff Passan, ESPNDec 22, 2023, 11:15 AM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of «The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports» They’ve been plotting this…
NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, each team’s nationality mix
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterDec 22, 2023, 07:50 AM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Another week, another new No. 1 team atop the ESPN…
Guardiola: Man City’s Club World Cup title ‘closed a chapter’
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentDec 22, 2023, 05:35 PM ET JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Pep Guardiola said he has «closed a chapter» at Manchester City after winning the Club World Cup. City…
Man City boost ‘greatest club’ case with Club World Cup win
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — If there was any doubt before, there isn’t now — Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City have earned their place among the greatest club sides in history. Winning…
Fantasy hockey weekend watch – Goalies to start or sit this weekend
Victoria Matiash, Fantasy HockeyDec 22, 2023, 01:00 PM ET Close ESPN.com Fantasy Contributor since 2010 Part-time anchor at NEWSTALK1010 With NHL rosters frozen solid, the countdown is on to the…
Ranking JuJu Watkins and the nation’s top impactful freshmen
Alexa Philippou, ESPNDec 22, 2023, 09:00 AM ET Close Covers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut Sun for the Hartford Courant Stanford graduate…
Nya Reed’s viral Bruins debut is a tribute to her sorority
Kalan Hooks, ESPNDec 22, 2023, 09:09 AM ET The morning after Nya Reed’s «Meet the Bruins» preseason performance, she slept in. The graduate-student transfer from the University of Florida had…
Top 10s: Ranking the best men’s and women’s American players heading into 2024
Bill Connelly, ESPN Staff WriterDec 22, 2023, 09:42 AM ET Close Bill Connelly is a staff writer for ESPN.com. It was an odd year for American tennis. There were, as…
‘He’s been playing his role perfectly’ – Why Khris Middleton is the Bucks’ third key to success
Jamal Collier, ESPNDec 22, 2023, 08:00 AM ET MILWAUKEE — KHRIS MIDDLETON was having a quiet evening. Through three quarters against the Houston Rockets, he’d scored just eight points —…
NFL Week 16 picks, schedule, odds, injuries, fantasy tips
The Week 16 NFL schedule for the 2023 season is stacked with great matchups, and we have you covered with what you need to know heading into the weekend. Our…
Anthony Davis calls for urgency after Lakers’ 4th straight loss
Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterDec 22, 2023, 02:37 AM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18…
Rams fend off late rally, boost playoff chances with win over Saints
Sarah Barshop Close Sarah Barshop ESPN Staff Writer Sarah Barshop covers the Los Angeles Rams for ESPN. She joined ESPN in 2016 to cover the Green Bay Packers for ESPN…
Coroner: Ex-Bucs star Williams’ death was from rare bacterial sepsis
Jenna Laine, ESPN Staff WriterDec 21, 2023, 09:05 PM ET Close Jenna Laine covers the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for ESPN. She started covering the Bucs for ESPN in 2016, but…
Sources — Japanese star Yamamoto goes to Dodgers for 12 years, $325M
Dec 21, 2023, 11:18 PM ET Star Japanese right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto has agreed to terms to join the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to ESPN sources and multiple reports, ending a…
A look at how the NFL Hall of Fame collects, rotates exhibits
Katherine Terrell, ESPN Staff WriterDec 21, 2023, 06:00 AM ET Close Katherine Terrell came back to ESPN to cover the New Orleans Saints in the summer of 2022. She left…
Florida State calls special board meeting amid uncertain future
Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterDec 21, 2023, 09:04 AM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida State has called…
64 clubs, 3 divisions: Super League’s new plan after ruling
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Dec 21, 2023, 06:50 AM ET The European Super League’s backer, A22 Sports, set out its updated proposals for a Champions League replacement on Thursday after…
College football bowl matchups and factors to consider when making picks
Dec 21, 2023, 01:20 PM ET I love bowling. The inherent math behind the scoring system allows my overactive brain to constantly project my score for the entire game, there’s…