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Jay Bilas predicts every game of the 2026 men's NCAA tournament
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WOMEN'S NCAA TOURNAMENT
Women's March Madness 2026 bracket: First look at all 68 teams
No. 1 seed UConn is looking to repeat in 2026. We look at every team in the women's NCAA bracket.


ALL ABOUT FREE AGENCY
Let's overreact to NFL free agency: Fallout for two QBs, two trade targets and one RB on a big new deal
Are J.J. McCarthy and Michael Penix Jr. officially QB2s? Will Maxx Crosby and A.J. Brown actually leave their current teams? We sized up five free agency takes.

Live tracking NFL free agency: Updates on signings, trades, cuts
We're following NFL free agency signings, trades, cuts, contract restructures and other moves as they happen.


GET SET FOR THE NEW SEASON!
Real or Not: These 8 MLB stars can reach new heights in 2026
We determine whether these eight MLB stars can actually reach new heights in 2026.

Ultimate season preview: Predictions, inside intel and breakout stars for all 30 teams
Opening Day is approaching fast -- and Jeff Passan has everything you need to know covered.

TEAM USA MAKES WBC FINAL
Team USA advances on controversial strike three to end game

Stephen A. shuts down complaints about Team USA's WBC win

REACTING TO THE MEN'S BRACKET
Mad Dog: 'St. John's got absolutely, royally screwed' with 5-seed

How far can Cam Boozer carry Duke?

WOMEN'S BRACKET BREAKDOWN
How March Madness foes can end UConn's run through bracket
The Huskies are six wins away from a 13th title. Coaches and analysts gave us a blueprint for how to beat them.


HOCKEY NIGHT ON ESPN
NHL playoff watch: Who is this year's bracket buster?
Will any of the wild cards make a run? Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings, more.

Brent Burns leads the list of OGWAC candidates for the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs
Here are the "old guys without a Cup" for whom fans should be rooting this postseason.


L.A. REVIVAL
'Glass in my hand': Inside Marcus Smart's incredible return from The Punch
After a devastating, self-inflicted wound nearly cost him his right hand, the Lakers guard is fueling the team's rise through the West.

Why Stephen A. is calling on Charles Barkley to calm down over Lakers

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- Veteran CB Slay retires to 'start my new journey'
- Butler's Matta retires from coaching with 502 wins
- Ex-UFC star Diaz returns to MMA on MVP card
- Sources: Macario signs with Wave in record deal
- Sources: NBA eyes key 1st vote for expansion
- Sources: Memphis retaining coach Hardaway
- 🏀 Men's NCAA tourney: Get to know every team
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Luka Doncic knocks down a winning jumper from the baseline with 0.5 left in overtime for the Lakers.
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Sounding Off
Is SGA the runaway favorite for NBA MVP?
Monica McNutt and Brian Windhorst agree Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is in the pole position to repeat as the NBA's Most Valuable Player.
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Nell Redmond/AP Men's Bracketology: How does Joe Lunardi's final forecast compare to the bracket?
Take a look at how Lunardi's final projection looks compared to the actual bracket.
Logan Bowles/Getty Images 2026 NFL free agency: Five most improved teams, best signings
We picked out the teams that took the biggest steps forward this week through their signings and other moves -- including the 49ers.
Michael C. Johnson-Imagn Images Tracking the latest men's college basketball coaching carousel buzz
The Bearcats are moving on from Wes Miller after five seasons -- but have promising candidates on deck.
ESPN Passan's MLB season preview: Predictions, fantasy tips, more
Opening Day is approaching fast -- and Jeff Passan has everything you need to know covered.
Ed Zurga/Getty Images NBA intel: Execs, scouts on Peterson, Dybantsa, top draft prospects
Here's what league insiders are saying about Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa and more top NBA draft prospects.























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