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'What did I do, man?' How James Nnaji set off a college hoops controversy
The first men's player to be drafted then cleared by the NCAA sent shock waves through the sport. Here's how and why.

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How NFL players prepare for the coldest games of the year


HARBAUGH HEADING TO NEW YORK
Orlovsky: This is the best day the Giants have had since winning the Super Bowl

Why Stephen A. isn't blown away by Giants hiring John Harbaugh


AROUND THE ASSOCIATION
Potential trade targets to watch for 28 NBA teams: Why two franchises don't have a candidate
With the NBA trade deadline looming, we evaluated the players most likely to get dealt -- and why their roster status is precarious.

Meet 'Dillon the villain': The NBA's biggest antagonist beloved by teammates
Dillon Brooks felt unwanted in Memphis but was beloved in Houston and has the Suns overachieving this season.


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Disregard whispers of cheating. Indiana deserves to be here
When an upstart ike Indiana wins, whispers of cheating are inevitable. Maybe they're just better.

Will Miami upset Indiana in the national championship?

ESPN's 2025 All-America team: The top players at every position


DIVISIONAL DEBATE
Why Stephen A. can't see the Bills beating the Broncos

Why Orlovsky is confident the Bills are 'built to beat Denver'


RUNNING MEN
Rams' offense flows through ... its running game? Why it's crucial to their playoff run
Los Angeles has the second-most-efficient run game of the past decade -- behind its 2018 ground attack.

Stephen A.: Rams-Bears will come down to the wire

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- 20 charged in college hoops point-shaving plot
- Sources: Kuminga demands trade from Warriors
- Kershaw set to pitch in World Baseball Classic
- Sources: Giants finalizing deal with Harbaugh
- Harden: Surging Clips 'can come all the way back'
- Source: Commanders to hire son of Doug Williams
- Federer understands Alcaraz's 'tough' Slam chase
- 'Gold or bust' as U.S. NHL players think of Games
- 🏈 Kiper's Big Board: Ranking NFL draft prospects
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SMU's half-court heave wins it at the buzzer
Boopie Miller chucks up a half-court shot and somehow gets it to fall at the buzzer as SMU steals a win over Virginia Tech.
Sounding Off
Why Stephen A. won't ignore Rich Paul's take on Austin Reaves
Stephen A. Smith explains why LeBron James is separating himself from Rich Paul's take that the Lakers should trade Austin Reaves to the Grizzlies for Jaren Jackson Jr.
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Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Teams that found the best fits in the college football transfer portal
The portal closes soon, and many teams have landed their top targets. But which teams did it best?
Illustration by ESPN Premier League's top 50 transfers of all time
What makes a great signing? Is it trophies won, goals scored, a long run of dominance ... or all of the above? Bill Connelly breaks down the best 50 Premier League moves since it began in 1992-93.
Jason Miller/Getty Images 2026 NFL coach hiring predictions, candidates for open jobs
Could three coaches who were just fired immediately find new NFL teams? With interviews taking place this week, we projected candidates to fill open jobs.
Illustration by ESPN 2026 NBA mock draft: New prospects among first-round picks
Which new names enter Jeremy Woo's updated 2026 NBA mock draft and who slid into the top 30 picks or out of the first round?
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