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After 24 seasons as the New England Patriots' head coach, Bill Belichick is trying his hand as a TV analyst.

Bill Belichick tabbed as top candidate for underachieving NFL team

Nov 1, 2024; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers first base Freddie Freeman (5) speaks to fans during the World Series Championship Celebration at Dodger Stadium.

For Dodgers' Freddie Freeman and gymnast Simone Biles, pop culture victory lap continues at CMAs

May 20, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Former NBA player and current TNT television personality Charles Barkley (right) and TNT television personality Kenny Smith (left) prior to game one of the Eastern Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs between the Atlanta Hawks and the Cleveland Cavaliers at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Inside the 'Inside the NBA' deal: The phone call that brought ESPN, TNT together

Jul 31, 2024; Paris, France; Rafael Nadal (ESP) waves to the crowd after losing to Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram (USA) in a men's doubles quarterfinal tennis match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade Roland Garros. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Rafael Nadal explains why it doesn't 'make sense' to keep playing tennis

Nov 17, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh (right) talks with side judge Alonzo Ramsey II (80) against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the first quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

After another loss to the Steelers, the Ravens need to make changes

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MNF Week 11: Texans vs. Cowboys

How to Watch Cowboys vs Texans on Monday Night Football, free live stream

Catch all the MNF action tonight when the Cowboys welcome the Texans to AT&T Stadium.

Nov 17, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden (1) dribbles the ball during the third quarter against the Utah Jazz at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

James Harden cements status as Stephen Curry's greatest Western Conference rival

Harden moved to No. 2 on the all-time three-pointers list during Sunday's win against the Jazz

Jul 24, 2024; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen (left) and head coach Brian Dabol talks to media before the start of training camp at Quest Diagnostics Training Facility. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Who should be on the hot seat in New York after Daniel Jones's failure?

Neither Brian Daboll or Joe Schoen were around when Jones was drafted, but someone will be forced to take the fall

Josh Allen leaps over Chiefs safety Chamarri Conner to get a first down.

Roundup: A wild NFL weekend, LeBron James and a new home for 'Inside the NBA'

The best of the wide world of sports and the world wide web all in one place.

Nov 16, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) argues a call with referee Brandon Schwab (86) during the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Giannis Antetokounmpo's No. 1 NBA trade destination emerges

Reportedly, one Western Conference team is viewed by rival general managers as the favorite to pursue the two-time league MVP.

Nov 17, 2024; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Buffalo Bills wide receiver Amari Cooper (18) makes a catch in front of Kansas City Chiefs safety Nazeeh Johnson (13) in the first quarter at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-Imagn Images

Amari Cooper 'actually felt joy' from Bills' big win over Chiefs

The former Cowboys wide receiver explained why Buffalo's 30-21 victory over Kansas City personally meant more to him.

Sports Media

Netflix is airing its first-ever NFL games on Christmas

Netflix announces a halftime performer for its Christmas Day NFL game

Jan 27, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) handles the ball against Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) during overtime at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Bill Simmons thinks LeBron James might be 'furious' after seeing Steph Curry's 'wrestling'-like celebration

Feb 25, 2012; Orlando, FL, USA; Shaquille O'Neal (left), Ernie Johnson (lc), Chris Webber (rc), and Charles Barkley (right) on the TNT set at the 2012 NBA All-Star Shooting Stars competition at the Amway Center.

'Inside the NBA' finds new home

Another week, another student drills a kick on College GameDay for life-changing cash

NFL

Rodgers is now 3-8 on the year with New York

Wild Aaron Rodgers stat sums up Jets experience

Daniel Jones will head to the Giants' bench for the rest of the season

The Giants finally admit they were wrong about Daniel Jones

Headlines from Week 11 of the 2024 NFL season

NFL head coaches on the hot seat after Week 11

NBA

May 29, 2012; San Antonio, TX, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder players Russell Westbrook (0), and Derek Fisher (37), and Kendrick Perkins (5), and James Harden (13) and Kevin Durant (35) on the court during a timeout in game two of the Western Conference finals of the 2012 NBA playoffs against the San Antonio Spurs at the AT&T Center. the Spurs won 120-111. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-Imagn Images

James Harden thanks former OKC stars for setting 'blueprint' for his NBA success

Nov 1, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (left) and guard Bronny James (right) during warm up before a game agaonst the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

"He think he LeBron": NBA fans make fun of Bronny James for copying LeBron James

24-25 NBA City Edition Jerseys

How to buy the all New 2024-25 City Edition jerseys for NBA teams on Fanatics

July 18, 2024; North Augusta, S.C., USA; A photographer's flash goes off as Kiyan Anthony, son of NBA star Carmelo Anthony, warms up before the Team Melo and Georgia Stars game at the Nike Peach Jam at Riverview Park Activities Center. The Georgia Stars won 64-63.

Kiyan Anthony makes his college decision official

MLB

Jul 27, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; New York Yankees left fielder Juan Soto (22) reacts to hitting a two-run home run against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images

Juan Soto 'impressed' by Red Sox in 'productive' first meeting

Nov 15, 2023; Anaheim, CA, USA; Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington (right) is interviewed by Bally Sports broadcasters Patrick O'Neal (left) and Mark Gubicza (center) at introductory press conference at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.

Angels' new deal with Diamond Sports offers fans first streaming option

Mar 25, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; a general view of the stadium before a game between the New York Mets and New York Yankees at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Yankees help division rival solve stadium problem for 2025

Jul 30, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Bally Sports reporter Jim Day (left) interviews Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz (44) after the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

MLB is taking over another team's broadcasts in 2025

Roundup

Philadelphia running back Saquon Barkley runs for a touchdown against Washington.

Roundup: Saquon Barkley, Anthony Richardson and Tyson-Paul fight

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama is making a name for himself.

Roundup: Wemby, Jon Gruden and Week 11 in the NFL

Stephen Curry is congratulated by guard Buddy Hield after making a three-point basket.

Roundup: NFL QB carousel, Caitlin Clark and Steph Curry had himself a night

New Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson celebrates.

Roundup: Klay's return, perfect Cavs and NFL's game of the year?