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

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

Jake Paul defeats Mike Tyson in much-hyped Netflix fight

College football fans around the country have one team to root for during Week 12

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

Jun 29, 2024; Harrison, New Jersey, USA; Apple TV commentator Taylor Twellman reports from the pitch before the match between the New York Red Bulls and D.C. United at Red Bull Arena.

Taylor Twellman cleared to return to Apple TV+ MLS broadcasts after 'altercation'

The Latest

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How to watch Alabama vs Mercer on ESPN+ today, live streaming info

Catch the Alabama Crimson Tide and Mercer Bears on Saturday afternoon on ESPN+.

24-25 NBA City Edition Jerseys

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

The NBA has officially unveiled the City Edition jerseys for all 30 NBA teams today as the 24-25 season is in full swing, where to buy.

MMA legend out of UFC 310 matchup after troubling video goes viral

The UFC has made the tough decision of making a major change to the UFC 310 card.

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

College GameDay's latest fan kicker may be receiving scholarship offers after showing off the boot.

Nov 12, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts after making a layup against the Golden State Warriors in the second quarter at the Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

Luka Doncic takes the blame for Mavericks' latest loss: 'That was on me'

The Dallas superstar admitted he made a costly blunder in the Mavs' 115-113 road loss against the lowly Utah Jazz.

Nov 4, 2024; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Purdue Boilermakers guard Braden Smith (3) loses control of the ball in front of Texas A&M-CC Islanders guard Isaac Williams (10) during the second half at Mackey Arena. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

Purdue finally without a giant as No. 2 Alabama comes to town

The No. 13 Boilermakers don't have a 7-4 center for the first time since 2019-20 as they look to continue their Big Ten dominance

Sports Media

Jalen Hurts trolls ESPN's Scott Van Pelt with 'heckling on my own show'

Sims will call Yankee games on WFAN in 2025

WFAN finds its John Sterling replacement

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

'Roundball Rock' return to NBC surprisingly isn't a slam dunk

NFL

Sep 19, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner (1) dances as he warms up before a game against the New England Patriots at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Sauce Gardner says Jets didn't 'need no presentation' on their bad tackling

Nov 7, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) looks to pass on the run during the first quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images

It's Steelers week in Baltimore, and the Ravens desperately need a road win

Richardson returns to the starting role two weeks after being benched

Anthony Richardson has had a wild ride this season, but he's back to starting for the Colts

Barkley leads the league in rushing yards and is top three in touchdowns

The Giants have to be shaking their heads with Saquon Barkley's latest performance

NBA

November 24, 2015; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) dribbles the basketball against Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (24) during the third quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Lakers 111-77. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Kobe Bryant was given a reality check by a young Steph Curry

Nov 8, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) dribbles against Los Angeles Lakers forward Cam Reddish (5) during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images

Paul George's plea was 'laughed' at by JJ Redick

Nov 4, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) dribbles in the first half against the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

D'Angelo Russell opens up on his mentality amid trade rumors

Nov 10, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts against the Toronto Raptors during the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images

Is LeBron James at point guard enough for the Lakers?

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

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

Oct 29, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees outfielder Juan Soto (22) reacts after a strike out against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the sixth inning during game four of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium.

The Juan Soto sweepstakes are a stress test for the economics of MLB

Roundup

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?

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus may be out of a job very soon.

Roundup: Matt Eberflus, Dan Campbell and big trouble in Dallas