LaMelo playing 70+ games and other bold predictions for 2025-26
Sometimes it takes an expert’s eye to see something before everyone else does, such as Tyler Herro finishing No. 13…
The Bush Push revisited: A time capsule of the iconic Notre Dame-USC matchup, 20 years later
This year’s matchup between USC and Notre Dame is set to be a landmark moment connecting both the present and…
Don’t be surprised if … Jaxon Smith-Njigba hits 2K, TreVeyon Henderson breaks out
Each week in the NFL is its own story — full of surprises, both positive and negative — and fantasy…
Der Klassiker will reveal whether Dortmund can keep pace with Bayern in 2025-26
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Can Arteta break Arsenal’s cycle of finishing second and avoid fate of Southgate’s England?
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta started his managerial career facing comparisons with Pep Guardiola before more recently being likened to José…
LCS Day 6 storylines, lineups, updates: Who will rule two-game Friday in MLB playoffs?
For possibly the final time in 2025, there are two MLB playoff games on tap. And the stakes are high…
A perfect Berkeley paradox: Big-money college football and an antiestablishment protest
JEFF TEDFORD LOOKED out of his office window and saw helicopters circling. Below, a crowd had gathered to watch the…
Ranking the top 25 college football players midway through the 2025 season
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Bontemps and Windhorst: The latest intel on the Lakers, Knicks, Rockets and more
This is peak extension season in the NBA. Or, as one agent told ESPN this week: “The torture chamber.” The…
‘There’s no Steph without Steve’: Steph Curry and Steve Kerr reflect on 11 seasons together
STEVE KERR BOARDED a red-eye flight back to the Bay Area on Dec. 25, 2016, and confronted what he now…
Wetzel: The NFL’s Bill Belichick skepticism is being validated in Chapel Hill
For decades, Bill Belichick lorded over the NFL as few ever have. A bully in a hoodie, he led his…
SEC showdowns! The Jeweled Shillelagh! Toss-ups everywhere! Week 8 is loaded
How do you take a typical big October Saturday and make it even better? By making every big game a…
United States Grand Prix 2025: How to watch this weekend's F1 race, TV channel, time and more
Formula 1 arrives Stateside this weekend, with the MSC Cruises United States Grand Prix taking place at the Circuit of…
UWCL talking points: How good is Yohannes? Can Real Madrid, Man United contend?
Matchday Two of this season’s UEFA Women’s Champions League saw some more exciting matchups and gave us a taste of…
Our guide to every Week 7 NFL game: Matchup previews, predictions, picks and nuggets
The Week 7 NFL schedule for the 2025 season brings exciting matchups. There’s more football in London with the Jaguars…
NHL Power Rankings: Canes on top, one futures bet for each team
The 2025-26 NHL season is less than two weeks old, so all small-sample warnings still apply. But the fact that…
Chargers' Cameron Dicker at the forefront of a redefining era for NFL kickers
When the Chargers are successful and they have won four of six games this season you can most often trace…
WNBA coaching carousel: What Im hearing about the Liberty, Storm and other jobs
Last offseason marked a change in the WNBAs coaching landscape. Head coaching jobs were as tenuous ever. Sources around the…
Slot demands better from Liverpool after three-game losing streak
Liverpool manager Arne Slot said “results don’t lie” after a three-game losing streak as he called for defensive improvements ahead…
Flacco savors Bengals’ victory after uncertainty
CINCINNATI — Ten days ago, Joe Flacco didn’t know whether he’d get to experience again what he felt Thursday night.…