Wetzel: Lane Kiffin left an actual playoff team for a theoretical one. He should be honest about why

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:00:05 EST)

Lane Kiffin might be a great coach, but he isn't being treated unfairly by Ole Miss or "the calendar" or anything else.

QB Rodgers calls out WRs after 'boo-worthy' loss

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:26:23 EST)

After an injured Aaron Rodgers finished one of the worst passing games of his career, the Steelers QB said he hopes his wide receivers show up during the next film sessions and run the right routes.

Texas jumps to No. 2 behind UConn in AP Top 25

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:26:23 EST)

Texas moved up to No. 2 behind UConn in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll on Monday after beating two top teams in a Thanksgiving tournament.

Bonitto seals win after Broncos switch up call on D

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:26:23 EST)

After the Broncos tweaked their defensive call during a timeout, linebacker Nick Bonitto swatted away Marcus Mariota's pass on a 2-point conversion attempt to preserve Denver's 27-26 overtime win against Washington on Sunday night.

WNBA, union agree to 40-day extension on CBA

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:26:23 EST)

The WNBA and WNBA Players Association agreed to a 40-day extension on the current CBA that includes the option for either party to terminate the extension with 48 hours' notice.

Kiffin takes LSU job, won't finish year with Rebels

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:26:23 EST)

Lane Kiffin is the new coach at LSU, and he will not continue with Ole Miss on its College Football Playoff run as the Rebels promoted Pete Golding to head coach.

Sources: Spartans target Fitzgerald as new coach

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:26:23 EST)

Pat Fitzgerald, 50, has emerged as the target of Michigan State's coaching search, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Sunday night, confirming a report, and the sides are working toward a deal, which is expected to be finalized in the near future.

Stoops fired after 13 years at UK, owed $37.7M

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:26:23 EST)

Kentucky has fired football coach Mark Stoops, who had just completed his 13th season with a 5-7 record.

Titans' Chestnut says Jags punter threatened him

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:26:23 EST)

Titans running back Julius Chestnut alleged that Jaguars punter Logan Cooke threatened to kill him during Sunday's game. "I was just trying to play hard, and he came up to me and said he was going to kill me," Chestnut said.

🏈 CFB Power Rankings: Texas Tech into top five

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:26:23 EST)

What were the biggest surprises from each top 25 team this season?

Four intriguing divisions, 10 teams and playoffs on the line: Barnwell makes sense of close races

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 11:36:24 EST)

It feels like every division is still up for grabs this season. Let's take a closer look at particularly tight races in the NFC West, NFC South, AFC South and AFC North.

Takeaways: Top AFC seed for Broncos? Panthers are legit?

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 11:36:24 EST)

Our NFL Nation reporters answer big questions from each Week 13 game.

Giants see success for Jaxson Dart if he can avoid injury

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 06:00:11 EST)

The competitive fire that defined Dart's college career is now a liability. After his latest concussion, teammates and coaches are urging the prized rookie to protect himself.

How Mike Vrabel galvanized Patriots to top of AFC in a year

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 09:34:30 EST)

Vrabel had a clear vision of the Patriots' future when hired in January. Now, they are competing again.

Can Ohio State be beaten? Can Texas make the playoff? Can any team win the ACC?

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 11:35:07 EST)

Why the Buckeyes are so dominant, the ACC is so confusing and the playoff picture still isn't settled.

Projecting Tuesday's penultimate CFP top 12

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 11:35:07 EST)

We assess how the committee could stack the top teams in the country after Week 14.

'When do we get our Siakam?': What to make of the Bulls' uneven early season

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 11:36:16 EST)

From a 6-1 start to a 9-10 record to begin December, which Chicago Bulls team is the real version and what could be next?

Who is NBA Cup MVP? Can anyone stop OKC? Big questions ahead of the quarters

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 11:36:16 EST)

Breaking down the biggest NBA Cup group stage surprises and what lies ahead in the knockout rounds.

Will there be baseball in 2027? Is a salary cap coming? What you need to know about MLB's looming labor battle

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 11:40:16 EST)

With the CBA set to expire one year from today, we answer baseball's burning questions.

Welcome to NFL draft season: 30 questions on the QBs, standout prospects and risers to watch

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 08:25:18 EST)

Who's in the hunt to go No. 1? How does the QB class look? Which teams need defense? And who could rise at the combine? Let's answer big questions on this class.

NFL draft risers, questions and notes: Can T.J. Parker climb back up the board?

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 08:25:18 EST)

We have draft notes, including what to make of T.J. Parker's three-sack game and Trevor Goosby's rise.

Free agents: Kyle Monangai, Bam Knight are essential pickups

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 11:37:26 EST)

All the free agent options worth adding as we look ahead to Week 14 and the start of the fantasy football playoff season.

Buzz: Justin Herbert set for surgery, but aims to play in Week 14

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 11:37:26 EST)

Herbert set for surgery, Meyers keeps producing for the Jaguars and Irving looked good in his return in Week 14

How a bald coach solved volleyball's ponytail predicament

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 06:54:03 EST)

The NCAA volleyball tournament will feature dozens of stars wearing a hair-tie solution invented by none other than three-time champion Jerritt Elliott.

Where Kentucky ranks among the open Power 4 jobs

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:25:14 EST)

It's already a busy coaching carousel. Here are the jobs we think are best and why.

AP Top 25 poll reaction: What to know about every team

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:25:25 EST)

The fourth in-season women's AP Top 25 poll is out. Here's what's next for every team in the standings.

Feast Week takeaways: Crooks' 47 points push Iowa State to 9-0

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:25:25 EST)

Big performances from Texas, LSU and Iowa State headline the most significant results from Feast Week.

Lane Kiffin, Thanksgiving and CFB conference champs: A busy weekend at the sportsbooks

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:25:33 EST)

How sportsbooks are evaluating Ole Miss and the College Football Playoff race, and more on NFL underdogs winning big on Thanksgiving.

Early bets for Week 14: Bears cover at Green Bay, Cowboys have edge on Lions

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:25:33 EST)

What lines offered value once odds came out? Here are four game bets and a futures play to consider.

The NHL's best this week: Kyle Palmieri, 'hockey guy'

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 07:23:50 EST)

The Islanders forward tore his ACL -- then made a brilliant pass to set up a goal. Plus, what to watch this week.

Feast Week lessons: Michigan No. 1? St. John's, Florida in trouble?

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 08:20:30 EST)

From the Players Era in Las Vegas to a top-25 showdown in New York, here's what we learned last week.

10 key games to watch in December

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 08:20:30 EST)

National champions facing off, the nastiest rivalry in college basketball and more are up this month.

Huskers earn top overall seed in NCAA tournament

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 08:25:44 EST)

Undefeated Nebraska earned the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA women's volleyball tournament bracket released Sunday.

Chelsea, Arsenal put on a show of title hopefuls, Xabi Alonso's Madrid mess, more

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 09:26:35 EST)

Sunday's clash between Premier League title chasers lived up to expectations with drama, controversy and grit. PLUS: Xabi Alonso's tactics lead to Madrid losing more points, as Gab Marcotti recaps the weekend.

How do Barça contain Atlético's Jack Reacher-like striker?

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 09:26:35 EST)

Alexander Sørloth can haunt Barça again and send Atlético top of LaLiga when the sides meet on Tuesday.

Allende outshines Messi as Miami book spot vs. Vancouver

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 09:59:14 EST)

Tadeo Allende's performance of a lifetime, and the own goal that broke San Diego hearts. Cesar Hernandez and Joseph Lowery to sum up the best and worst of MLS' conference finals as Inter Miami book a date with Vancouver.

AP Week 14 poll reaction: What's next for each Top 25 team

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:24:43 EST)

A look at the new Top 25 after Week 14.

Takeaways: A chaotic tiebreaker in the ACC, plus surprising wins

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 12:24:44 EST)

Our college football experts break down key storylines and performances.

Survivor Series WarGames: Who is the masked man who attacked CM Punk?

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 08:17:50 EST)

The men's WarGames match was interrupted by a mystery man, and the theories are already flying.

McLaren's Qatar blunder has it on the brink of a 2007 rerun

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 11:29:33 EST)

In 2007, McLaren refused to favor either of its drivers, costing the team a title. After another botched call in Qatar, is history repeating itself?

Big win, better trolls: Panthers poke fun at Rams after upset

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 07:22:59 EST)

NFL teams didn't take the holiday week off from being petty at their opponents after big wins.

As Charlie Smyth shone in debut, Northern Ireland celebrated with free pints

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 08:15:08 EST)

The ex-Gaelic footballer-turned-New Orleans kicker had fans and family rooting for him from near and far.

AUSL Softball Expansion Draft 2025: How to watch on ESPN

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 10:28:24 EST)

The AUSL expands from four to six teams as Cascade and Oklahoma City Spark make their first picks in the 2025 expansion draft.

Transfer rumors, news: Man City eye Semenyo move in January

(Mon, 1 Dec 2025 08:39:47 EST)

Manchester City could move to sign AFC Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo in January. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.