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The Buffalo Bills Got The Least Bang For Their Schedule’s Buck This Season
Perhaps the easiest way to start a fight with NFL fans is to assert that their favorite franchise hasn’t beaten…
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Djokovic visa ‘distraction’ to be subject of review
The board of Tennis Australia issued a statement two days after nine-time champion Novak Djokovic lost a legal challenge against…
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Aubameyang departure leaves Gabon hungrier than before
10:02 PM ET Ed DoveSpecial to ESPN Close Ed Dove is a writer and scout who has a deep and…
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The Wild-Card Blowouts Were a Bore, but the NFL Schedule Always Wins
One of the NFL’s greatest features (along with high scoring, the college football pipeline, and Andy Reid food metaphors) is…
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Saint Peter’s Vs Canisius: College Basketball Betting Odds & Trends | 1/18/2022
The Canisius Golden Griffins (5-11, 1-4 MAAC) will try to stop an eight-game road slide when they visit the Saint…
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From Tom Brady to The Rock: The best ManningCast moments of the season
12:45 AM ET Tory BarronESPN Editor Close Tory Barron is a Bristol-based writer and editor for ESPN.com. After retiring from…
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Rams roll as Stafford nabs elusive 1st playoff win
11:34 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Matthew Stafford entered Monday night’s wild-card game against the Arizona Cardinals having…
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Mexico institutes 5-year ban for anti-gay chant
Mexico fans who partake in anti-gay chanting will be given a five-year ban, Mexican Football Federation (FMF) president Yon de…
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Who Has The Edge In Alabama vs. Georgia, Round 2?
Five months and more than 800 games will finally culminate Monday in Lucas Oil Stadium when the 2022 College Football…
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Rams clobber Cardinals in NFC wild-card game, rematch with Bucs awaits
The Los Angeles Rams breezed through the Arizona Cardinals in the NFC wild-card playoffs on Monday night 34-11 to move…
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Ben Roethlisberger’s likely finale was one to forget, but Steelers QB enjoyed HOF career
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — No matter how much magic is in the arm of an A-list NFL quarterback powering through…
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‘Aggressive’ Muguruza wins, advances at Aussie
MELBOURNE, Australia — Garbine Muguruza extended her first-round success at Melbourne Park on Monday, and did so in straight sets.…
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Meet Salima Mukansanga, the first woman set to referee an AFCON game
Jan 12, 2022 Ed DoveSpecial to ESPN Close Ed Dove is a writer and scout who has a deep and…
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GM Mayock fired by Raiders after three seasons
HENDERSON, Nev. — Mike Mayock has been fired as general manager of the Las Vegas Raiders after three tumultuous seasons…
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Liga MX: Pumas playing ‘jogo bonito’ in Week 2 as Chivas suffer setback
Pumas have been brilliant so far in this early Liga MX season. Hector Vivas/Getty Images During Liga MX‘s Jornada 2, we…
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Timo time: Meier scores 5 goals in Sharks’ victory
SAN JOSE — Timo Meier set a San Jose franchise record with five goals on Monday afternoon, and the Sharks…
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Bisaccia, Davis hold talks; Raiders’ search begins
HENDERSON, Nev. — Las Vegas Raiders interim coach Rich Bisaccia, who led the team to its first playoff appearance since…
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Transfer Talk: Inter Milan eye Dybala as Juventus drama continues
The 2022 January transfer window is open (find out when it closes here), and there’s plenty of gossip swirling about…
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Fantasy hockey waiver watch: ikheyev, Zuccarello on hot streaks
Every week, we’ll mine the waiver wire for lesser-rostered assets to help your squad, whether you favor dynasty or the…
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Magic’s Mosley disappointed to miss MLK Day
Orlando Magic coach Jamahl Mosley expressed disappointment over the timing of his entrance into the health and safety protocols on…
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Status for Bucs’ Wirfs likely to go down to wire
TAMPA, Fla. — Buccaneers All-Pro right tackle Tristan Wirfs, who suffered a right ankle sprain in Sunday’s wild-card game against…
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49ers’ Garoppolo has ‘slightly’ sprained shoulder
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Already playing through a torn ligament in his right thumb, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo…
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Former FSU QB Purdy transfers, joins Nebraska
Nebraska’s quarterback room has completely transformed through the transfer portal since the end of the season, and it added another…
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Lewandowski beats Messi to The Best FIFA award
Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski equalled Cristiano Ronaldo’s FIFA The Best record when he won the award for a second…
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Watt’s up: Cardinals DE off IR for Rams game
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The Arizona Cardinals activated defensive lineman J.J. Watt off injured reserve on Monday afternoon, just hours before…
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QB Johnson returns to Clemson as rare transfer
Dabo Swinney has finally dipped into the transfer portal to bolster his roster, and he did it by bringing back…
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Man Utd’s Fred: Dressing room rift ‘fake news’
3:14 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Brazilian midfielder Fred has hit back at claims there are cliques in the dressing room…
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Expecting ‘great energy,’ Rams activate S Weddle
3:24 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN The Los Angeles Rams have activated defensive backs Eric Weddle and Blake Countess from their…
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S. Carolina women No.1 for 11th straight week
South Carolina remained the No. 1 team in the Associated Press women’s college basketball poll released Monday. The Gamecocks received…
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Alabama LB Harris says he’s entering NFL draft
Alabama linebacker Christian Harris, a semifinalist for the Butkus and Lombardi awards, announced on Monday that he will forgo his…
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Putellas wins Best FIFA Women’s player award
Barcelona and Spain midfielder Alexia Putellas won The Best FIFA Women’s Player award for 2022, marking her third individual award…
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Bengals lose DT Ogunjobi for rest of postseason
CINCINNATI — The Bengals will be without one of their best defensive linemen for the rest of their playoff run.…
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Beijing Games to allow only ‘selected’ spectators
BEIJING — Only “selected” spectators will be permitted at next month’s Beijing Olympics because of the coronavirus pandemic, organizers said…
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Aubameyang set for Arsenal return from AFCON
Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will return to Arsenal for medical tests after cardiac lesions were found in tests conducted in…
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McLaren boss calls for stronger leadership in F1
McLaren boss Zak Brown has called for stronger leadership in Formula One to reduce the power of bigger teams and…
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Dallas Cowboys show their warts in wild-card washout against 49ers
ARLINGTON, Texas — Leading up to Sunday’s wild-card game, everybody talked about the San Francisco 49ers being a difficult matchup…
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After beating Chelsea, should we crown Man City as champions?
It was another fun weekend in European soccer as Real Madrid picked up a trophy (the Spanish Supercopa) and Manchester…
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Star pass-rusher Smith returning to Georgia
Georgia’s top-ranked defense won’t look the same next season, but it will feature the return of gifted pass-rusher Nolan Smith,…
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Tuchel backs Lukaku amid Chelsea troubles
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel said he believes the club are doing everything to help struggling striker Romelu Lukaku and urged…
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Notable bets: Packers, Chiefs, Titans open as favorites in divisional round
The Green Bay Packers opened as 4.5-point favorites over the San Francisco 49ers at Caesars Sportsbook for their NFC divisional-round…
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Women’s college basketball Power Rankings: Is Louisville or NC State the ACC favorite?
10:30 AM ET Mechelle VoepelESPN.com Close Mechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW.…
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Sources: Brentford in talks to sign Eriksen
Brentford are in talks to sign Christian Eriksen on an initial six-month contract, sources have told ESPN. Eriksen, 29, is…
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Fantasy basketball waiver wire finds: Add this pair of Trail Blazers
Working the waiver wire is pivotal to succeeding in fantasy basketball. With so many games, injuries and endless shifts in…
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‘Drawing Mike Trout every day until the lockout is over’ — How an MLB fan’s tribute turned into an internet sensation
NEW YORK — Three days into the MLB lockout, when New York Yankees fan Ray Sbarra checked Reddit for his…
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NBA Power Rankings: Can Ja Morant and the Grizzlies keep rising?
The Memphis Grizzlies‘ franchise-record 11-game win streak ran out of steam during Friday’s loss to the Dallas Mavericks, but something…
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Man United’s Van de Beek tweet sums up his Old Trafford misery
Donny van de Beek made his 50th appearance for Manchester United at the weekend. We know this because the club’s…
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5 winners and 2 losers from Super Wild Card Weekend
Well, that was fun wasn’t it? Super Wild Card Weekend was a whole lot like Wild Card Weekend … but…
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Novak Djokovic arrives in Dubai after deportation from Australia
Novak Djokovic arrived early Monday in Dubai after his deportation from Australia over its required COVID-19 vaccination ended the No.…
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Stony Brook Vs UMBC: College Basketball Betting Odds & Trends | 1/17/2022
The Stony Brook Seawolves (9-6, 1-1 America East) will try to build on a six-game home win streak when they…
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Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes set up divisional showdown with Bills, Josh Allen
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes will meet for the…
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