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Legendary outfielder Willie Mays, 'Say Hey Kid,' dies at 93
Willie Mays, the "Say Hey Kid" who left an indelible mark on baseball, with his name a constant throughout the sport's hallowed record book, died Tuesday. He was 93.
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Brown, White lead Celtics' 3-point onslaught, powering Boston to 120-95 Game 1 win over Cavaliers
Boston took control early and led the rest of the way, winning by 25.
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3 Phillies to blame for lifeless NLCS Game 3 defeat
The D-Backs are making this a series, after all. The Phillies lost Game 3 of the NLCS, and here are the players to point the finger at.
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Drivers react to Chicago street course: 'It's so wild. It's almost surreal'
NASCAR officially hit the streets of Chicago for the first time Saturday. Here's what drivers said after running some laps.
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Behind Kyle Hendricks, Cubs get past Rays again
Kyle Hendricks allowed one run over five innings in his second 2023 start and Mike Tauchman's tiebreaking RBI single in the sixth made the Tampa Bay Rays pay for some shoddy defense, sending the host Chicago Cubs to a 2-1 victory on Tuesday night
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Way-too-early NFL Power Rankings: The Chiefs' winning ways might just be starting
Are Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs going to hog all the Super Bowl rings?
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ESPN ranks White Sox rotation 7th best in MLB
ESPN hands the White Sox a generous 7th overall ranking in the best rotations in the league.
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Jim Harbaugh releases statement on NFL rumors, will coach at Michigan
Jim Harbaugh has formally acknowledged the NFL rumors once again, this time with an official statement through the football program. Harbaugh said on Thursday that he continues to plan on coaching Michigan into the 2023 season. “I am aware of the r
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REPORT: NFL makes final decision on Bills-Bengals game amid Damar Hamlin situation
The NFL reportedly decided the Week 17 game between the Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals will not be resumed after Damar Hamlin's injury.
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Eagles' Jalen Hurts uncertain to play Saturday vs. Cowboys
MVP candidate Jalen Hurts is uncertain to play Saturday against the Cowboys after spraining his right shoulder in Week 15.
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NFL playoff picture as Week 15 unfolds: Chiefs wrap up AFC West, but Cowboys need help to clinch
How NFL playoff picture and NFC and AFC standings look with Week 15 underway. Kansas City claims another AFC West crown as Dallas hopes for help.
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NFL Playoff Projection: Dolphins still in good shape, but there's a doomsday path now
The Dolphins picked a bad time to have a two-game losing streak.
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MLB free agent rankings, updated signing prediction
After huge signings this month, here is an updated list of the best players left on the market, like Carlos Correa, Dansby Swanson and Carlos Rodón.
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Warriors-Mavericks first clash lives up to hype despite late controversy
The final score wasn't what the Warriors wanted, but these two teams gave fans a show in Dallas.
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Astros capture second World Series title in six seasons, finishing Phillies with dramatic moonshot
The Astros beat the Phillies in six games to win the World Series, thanks to Yordan Alvarez's 450-foot three-run home run in the clincher.
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Astros Throw Second No-Hitter in World Series History
Cristian Javier and three relief pitchers combined to make history in Philadelphia.
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5 teams are 0-2. Will any of them turn it around?
The Bengals were a clear candidate for regression this season, but they're also likely not as bad as they've played so far. Does any 0-2 team have a better chance to turn it around?
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Trey Lance injury could be 'career wrecker' for 49ers QB, Trent Dilfer states
Former NFL quarterback Trent Dilfer is worried for Trey Lance's future with the 49ers after his season-ending ankle injury.
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College Football Week 1 Picks: Who Will Open With a Victory?
A big opening weekend is on tap for the sport, including Ohio State–Notre Dame, Georgia-Oregon, Utah-Florida and more.
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Aaron Rodgers, Packers agree to four-year deal as QB becomes highest-paid player in NFL history
Rodgers agreed to a four-year deal with the Packers worth $200 million
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MLB lockout: Spring training postponed until March 5
The reported deadline for an agreement before opening day is affected is Feb. 28.
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Tom Brady Finally Addresses Retirement Confusion During His Podcast
Tom Brady on Monday night finally broke his silence on the ongoing confusion surrounding his potential retirement from the NFL.
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Dean Blandino says official committed crucial mistake during Cowboys vs. 49ers final play
The former VP of NFL officiating says that both sides hold blame, but the field umpire could have handled the situation better.
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Every NFL starting QB, ranked for the 2021 season
From Zach Wilson to the league’s big three passers, we’re here to rank every projected starting QB for the 2021 NFL season.
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Baseball pitchers throw so hard now that MLB is thinking about moving the mound, but the idea could cause more problems
MLB will move the mound back in an independent partner league. MLB hopes to reduce pitch speeds at the plate leading to fewer strikeouts and home runs.
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'I hit a brick wall': Sluggishness led to surgery for Lester
Jon Lester could tell something wasn’t right.
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New York Mets outfielder Tim Tebow retiring from pro baseball
Mets outfielder Tim Tebow said he's retiring from professional baseball. He signed with the club in 2016 and played 77 games at Triple-A in 2019.
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Tom Brady wins his 7th Super Bowl as Bucs topple Chiefs in blowout at home
The Bucs battered Patrick Mahomes and Tampa's offense produced more than enough to claim the franchise's second Lombardi Trophy.
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Hall of Famer, former home run king Hank Aaron dies at 86
The longtime Braves star is one of baseball's defining legends. He overcame ugly racism and threats to pass Babe Ruth on the all-time home run list.
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We May Have Just Witnessed the Actual End of the Patriots Dynasty
The Rams all but ended New England’s long-shot playoff hopes on Thursday while getting revenge for their Super Bowl loss
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Best individual offensive seasons in Yankees history
Take a stroll through Yankee Stadium’s Monument Park, and you are instantly struck by the presence of greatness. Many of the finest players in baseball history enjoyed their best seasons while wearing the fabled pinstripes, a list dominated by Babe Ruth,
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NFL trade deadline winners, losers: Who's better off?
There wasn't much drama on deadline day itself, but the trades — or lack thereof — in recent weeks still sparked some notable story lines.
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Chicago Bears Hall of Fame running back Gale Sayers dies at age 77
Bears Hall of Fame running back Gale Sayers has died at age 77.
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Bowing to pressure, Big Ten will begin eight-game football season in October
Big Ten presidents agreed to a plan Wednesday to move forward with an eight-game season starting Oct. 24 after postponing fall schedule in August.
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Report: Coach K, ACC Coaches to Propose 'All-Inclusive' 2021 NCAA Tournament | Bleacher Report
Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski is leading a push for an NCAA tournament that will feature every Division I men's basketball team...
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NBA cancels all playoff games as players boycott to protest Jacob Blake shooting
CNBC's Eric Chemi reports the NBA has canceled all playoff games tonight as players boycott following the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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Reds Broadcaster Thom Brennaman Drops A Hard-F On The Air, Apologizes During The Game And Gets Yanked Off The Broadcast Mid-Game
Yikes. Thom Brennaman dropped a hard-F on the broadcast tonight, called a few innings while this clip made its way around the internet before issuing an apology and then got the hook out of the booth ...
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1 Trade Each NFL Team Should Propose Before the 2020 Season
Shoot your shot because it never hurts to inquire about a trade idea. San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch famously asked the New England Patriots about Tom Brady's availability ...
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Why the Reds are close to squandering advantage they have over NL Central rivals
Coming into the season, the schedule favored Cincinnati, but that could soon change
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MLB reacts to Joe Kelly's 8-game suspension | theScore
Trending News & Rumors for Football, Basketball, Baseball, Hockey, Soccer & More
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Winners and Losers of MLB's 2020 Schedule Release
Highlighting the best, worst and quirkiest parts of MLB's unprecedented 60-game slate.
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NBA Announces Revised 2019-20 Season Schedule for Return After COVID-19 Hiatus
As the NBA prepares for its return on July 30, the league has released its schedule for the remainder of the regular season.
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Richard Petty to attend Talladega in support of Bubba Wallace
Racing legend Richard Petty will attend Monday's race at Talladega Superspeedway to support driver Bubba Wallace, sources tell ESPN's Marty Smith.
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2020 NFL quarterback tiers: Franchise guys, rising stars and stopgaps; here's where your team's starter ranks
Jason La Canfora revisits his annual tiers and reveals his new quarterback rankings
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'Doomed to fail': 5 takeaways from MLB's proposal to play baseball in 2020
An actual proposal to play the 2020 season has been voted on and approved by owners and will now go to the players. But there is still a lot to work out before MLB starts playing baseball.
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Ranking Michael Jordan's teammates: The 23 best players ever to play with the NBA legend
Michael Jordan has shared the floor with far more talent than most believe
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Brett Favre says he thinks Aaron Rodgers won't finish career with Packers
Hall of Famer Brett Favre thinks the Packers burned a bridge with quarterback Aaron Rodgers by drafting Jordan Love in the first round and that Rodgers won't finish his career with the team.
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Larry Bird once played college baseball as a dare, and he was actually good - SBNation
Everyone remembers Michael Jordan’s decision to leave the Bulls and pursue a career in baseball, but it was Larry Bird who tried his hand at the game on April 28, 1979, and became a one-day legend...
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MLB discussing plan to start season in late June, playing in home stadiums with realigned league
MLB is optimistic this week that it can start the 2020 season in late June, playing at least 100 regular-season games.
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Tom Brady leaving New England Patriots
Tom Brady's career is over with the New England Patriots. The future Hall of Fame quarterback announced his decision to leave the organization Tuesday morning as he officially hits the open market in free agency.
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Cowboys are in major trouble with Dak Prescott, Amari Cooper
With the new CBA being approved by the NFLPA on Sunday morning, the Dallas Cowboys are now in rough shape to re-sign both Day Prescott and Amari Cooper.
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Three Key Denver Nuggets Stats As They Enter The 2019-20 Season Homestretch
As the Denver Nuggets enter the final stretch of the 2019-20 season with high expectations and a tough road ahead, here are three key stats that may shape their regular and postseason outcomes.
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Why 49ers, Raiders could be headed for disappointment next season
Pro Football Focus expert willing to bet 49ers, Raiders will regress in 2020
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The top 25 questions for the second half of the 2019-20 NHL season
The first half of the 2019-20 NHL season is in the books, and not everything went as we expected. There were coaching changes in Toronto, Calgary, Dallas, New Jersey and Nashville, and surprising teams played their way into playoff contention.
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ESPN’s ‘Monday Night Football’ needs reboot — how does Kevin Harlan-Tony Romo sound? - Chicago Sun-Times
If ESPN/ABC wants to join the Super Bowl rotation in the next NFL TV rights package, it can’t put Joe Tessitore and Booger McFarland in front of 100 million U.S. viewers.
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Ranking all 32 NFL offensive lines following the 2019 regular season
PFF's Ben Linsey provides the offensive line rankings following the 2019 NFL regular season.
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Pro Bowl: Tom Brady not selected for first time since 2008
A trying season has left Tom Brady out of the Pro Bowl for the first time since 2008, as he was not one of the three AFC quarterbacks selected.
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The NFL’s top candidates to be dealt before the trade deadline
It could be a busy trade market ahead of the Oct. 29 deadline and we’ve got a list of players who could be on the move.
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The Patriots' biggest flaws are beginning to show
The New England Patriots are probably the best team in the NFL -- again. But they're not without their vulnerabilities.
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Jose Quintana's option and the Cubs 2020 rotation
The Cubs have big decisions to make on their rotation this winter, including Jose Quintana's option and how they fill the rest of the starting staff.
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Will Craig Kimbrel bounce back? 4 questions about the Cubs bullpen heading into 2020
Here are four questions about the Cubs bullpen, including whether they can count on Craig Kimbrel and where they must improve.
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Crumbling Cubs lose 5th straight 1-run game
The Cubs lost their fifth straight one run game after blowing another ninth inning lead to lose to the Cardinals 3-2 on Sunday.
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Which NFL Offense Has the Most Reason to Panic After Week 1? - The Ringer
For the Bears, Browns, Buccaneers, Falcons, and Steelers, the 2019 season didn’t start as planned. But were their opening-weekend duds just early-season flukes, or a cause for serious concern?
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The 4 most surprising NFL teams, for better or worse, in the first week
The Browns and Steelers laid an egg, but the Cowboys finally have a real offense. Geoff Schwartz recaps the good and bad surprises of Week 1.
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Sloppy Mitchell Trubisky Is Bears' Fatal Flaw in Lackluster Loss to Packers
The Bears have a Super Bowl defense. They have a good offensive line. Two solid running backs. A coach who in the past has seemed to know what he's doing. They have everything except, well, maybe one vital component...
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Absolutely No One Could Stop These Enraged Cubs Fans From Fighting
Every good fan fight has a defining quality, and this one is no different. What we have here is not an alarming display of savagery, or swift and frightening violence, or even anything that rises to slapstick humor. What we have here is simply two women w
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Why the NFL Has Learned Not to Fear QBs Like Kyler Murray | The Huddle
Kyler Murray doesn’t fit the mold of an NFL quarterback, which is why he deserves a top pick.
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Predicting every NFL team’s 2018 record, Super Bowl champ
The upcoming NFL season will surprise us in ways we cannot imagine, yet we play the prediction game anyway. Here we present team-by-team records, how the playoffs will unfold and which team will take home the Lombardi Trophy in Super Bowl LIII.
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The house doesn’t always win: Las Vegas may lose millions on the Golden Knights
Betting on a home team was largely a new experience for Vegas locals. But they bought in early on the Golden Knights, despite the long odds.
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Can the Patriots use the new kickoff rules to their advantage?
NFL kickoffs are about to be drastically changed by new rules owners are expected to approve next week. Here’s a quick look at how they’ll change and how the Patriots could deal with it.
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Ranking MLB's Best Pitching Rotations as the Season Heats Up | Bleacher Report | Latest News, Videos and Highlights
One interesting early trend of the 2018 Major League Baseball season is the comeback of starting pitchers. They've cut their ERA from 4.49 in 2017 down to 4.22...
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The White Sox ballpark in Chicago that never was and could have changed history - CBSSports.com
Things might have been very different for the Chicago White Sox
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The 2018 MLB Preseason Power Rankings - The Ringer
Opening Day is almost upon us, and we’re here to tell you why Your Favorite Team isn’t as good as the Houston Astros
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The Origins of All 30 MLB Team Names
With the Major League Baseball season on the horizon, here's the breakdown of how the league's 30 teams got their names.
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Why Is Tiny Norway Totally Dominating the Winter Olympics? - The Ringer
With a population of just more than 5 million people, Norway has lapped the U.S. in both gold and total medals. The lesson: Be rich and chill.
