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Sports Roundup
ESPN covers various sports topics including NFL and NHL rankings, while also reporting on a new podcast partnership. The articles discuss team standings, player rankings, and behind-the-scenes industry news.
Coverage timeline — 61 articles
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The Avalanche clinched the NHL's top seed for the postseason with a 3-1 win over the Flames on Thursday night.
2026-04-10 06:17 UTC
BBC Sport
Wayne Rooney and Luke Littler both know what it is like to be thrust into the limelight at a young age.
2026-04-10 05:22 UTC
ESPN
A prosecutor in Idaho said misdemeanor drug charges against Olympic gold medalist skier Bode Miller will be dismissed despite there having been probable cause to arrest him.
2026-06-26 16:15 UTC
ESPN
Caitlin Clark will miss her second game of the season as the Fever are holding her out against the Sparks after she left the team's last game with back issues.
2026-06-26 16:15 UTC
BBC Sport
Angus Bell has said he is ready to face his former Ulster team-mates, who he calls "friends for life", when Australia face Ireland on 4 July.
2026-06-26 14:43 UTC
BBC Sport
Arsenal have held exploratory talks over potential moves for Newcastle pair Bruno Guimaraes and Sandro Tonali.
2026-06-26 15:08 UTC
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Nicolas Batum has announced his retirement after 18 NBA seasons. A mainstay of the French national team, Batum played most of his NBA career with the Clippers, Hornets and Blazers.
2026-09-21 19:37 UTC
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Doc Rivers turned down an offer to become an NBA analyst for NBC after retiring as a player in 1996 because he couldn't promise then-NBC Sports chairman Dick Ebersol that he wouldn't become a coach.
2026-09-21 19:37 UTC
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Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray has cleared the concussion protocol and will start Sunday's game at the Buccaneers, coach Kevin O'Connell announced Monday.
2026-09-21 19:37 UTC
NASA
NASA astronaut and commander of the agency’s Artemis II mission, Reid Wiseman, a Baltimore native, takes a selfie with fans at an NFL game between the New Orleans Saints and the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026, in Baltimore. NASA’s engagement at NFL games is part of
2026-09-21 18:43 UTC
ESPN
Just when the Avalanche got back reigning Norris Trophy winner Cale Makar, Colorado might be without Hart Trophy finalist Nathan MacKinnon.
2026-05-26 01:21 UTC
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Colton Cowser hit a walk-off home run for the second consecutive day Monday to complete the Orioles' 9-7, 13-inning victory over the Rays, one he said was one of his "favorite complete team wins."
2026-05-26 01:21 UTC
BBC Sport
After lighting up the 2022 World Cup Morocco are once again shining on the global stage - but this time they have teenage sensation Ayyoub Bouaddi in their ranks.
2026-07-04 14:22 UTC
Deadline
Broadway’s Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), a British musical import that got terrific reviews but could always use some help in enticing ticket-buyers, has landed on a light-hearted, if not truly light-fingered, bit of coattail publicity-riding to boost its own visibility. Taylor
2026-07-04 14:32 UTC
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Christian Pulisic marked his first appearance since the 2026 World Cup with an assist to help AC Milan rally to claim a 2-2 draw at Lazio on Saturday.
2026-09-12 21:44 UTC
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Akron season ticket holder Marty Whims, who won the "Offensive Coordinator For A Day" contest, saw his first drive as a coach end with a receiver's fumble.
2026-09-12 21:44 UTC
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Alabama has named Keelon Russell the Tide's starting quarterback for their Sept. 5 season opener against East Carolina, sources tell ESPN's Pete Thamel.
2026-08-22 17:03 UTC
BBC Sport
Manchester United boss Michael Carrick is refusing to panic despite shock loss at newly promoted Hull City.
2026-08-22 15:44 UTC
Deadline
The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival wrapped up on Friday, with Austria taking home the top prize. During the awards ceremony at National Theatre Sarajevo, the jury awarded Austrian director Sandra Wollner’s Everytime with the Heart of Sarajevo for Best Narrative Feature Film, which comes with a pr
2026-08-22 16:03 UTC
Variety
“Insidious: Out of the Further” leapfrogged “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” and took the No. 1 spot at the domestic box office on Friday, but Marvel’s webslinger is still poised to win the weekend. “Out of the Further,” the fifth installment in the “Insidious” franchise, grossed $10.6 million on Friday
2026-08-22 16:06 UTC
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Elena Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon champion, was upset in the third round by Elise Mertens 7-6 (4), 6-1 at the grass-court Grand Slam on Saturday.
2026-07-04 15:25 UTC
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Former NFL wide receiver and current Aviators coach Ted Ginn Jr. was charged with driving while intoxicated in Tarrant County, Texas, on Saturday.
2026-04-12 15:51 UTC
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Sergio García and Jon Rahm were in the same group for the final round of the Masters, a Spanish duo of former champions that added some spice to the early pairings of players out of contention.
2026-04-12 15:51 UTC
ESPN
The Kings are retaining head coach Doug Christie for next season, team sources told ESPN on Sunday.
2026-04-12 16:56 UTC
ESPN
The Sky traded two-time All-Star and Olympic gold medalist Ariel Atkins to the Sparks on Sunday for 2024 No. 4 overall pick Rickea Jackson.
2026-04-12 16:56 UTC
BBC Sport
Wigan Warriors edge out Wakefield Trinity in a Challenge Cup quarter-final thriller at Belle Vue.
2026-04-12 14:46 UTC
BBC Sport
Nottingham Forest manager Vitor Pereira praises Chris Wood's character and connection with his teammates, after the New Zealand striker returned from a six month injury layoff in Forest's 1-1 draw with Aston Villa.
2026-04-12 15:51 UTC
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Angel Reese said she appreciated Sandy Brondello's apology for referring to her as a "protected species" but also was grateful to the WNBA for suspending Brondello for one game.
2026-07-19 21:55 UTC
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Willson Contreras hit a two-run homer, Sonny Gray gave up one run and five hits over six innings, and the Red Sox beat the Rays 6-1 on Sunday for their 13th win in a row.
2026-07-19 21:55 UTC
BBC Sport
World number one Scottie Scheffler insists Bryson DeChambeau is "definitely not a cheater" as the rules incident which overshadowed The Open rumbles on.
2026-07-19 20:11 UTC
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Olivia Miles broke Caitlin Clark's WNBA record for points by a rookie in a season during the Lynx's game against the Sun.
2026-09-20 19:40 UTC
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José Mourinho blasted the referee and the VAR after Real Madrid's 2-1 derby defeat to Atlético Madrid, saying Atlético should have received "two clear red cards."
2026-09-20 19:40 UTC
Al Jazeera
Matheus Cunha strikes late as Manchester United seal a 1-1 draw at Fulham, but pressure mounts on Michael Carrick.
2026-09-20 18:32 UTC
BBC Sport
LeBron James sets the record for the most regular-season games played in NBA history as he helps the Los Angeles Lakers to a dramatic buzzer-beating 105-104 victory against the Orlando Magic in his 1,612th outing.
2026-03-22 08:15 UTC
BBC Sport
Leicester forward Alisha Lehmann is the most-followed female footballer in the world and says she has learned to cope.
2026-03-22 08:15 UTC
BBC Sport
British tight end Seydou Traore becomes a late-round pick in the NFL Draft along with Uar Bernard, a Nigerian yet to play a game of American football.
2026-04-26 09:21 UTC
BBC Sport
Nikola Jokic is ejected as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets to move to the brink of victory in the NBA play-offs.
2026-04-26 09:34 UTC
BBC Sport
Switzerland's Marcel Hug wins the elite men's wheelchair race at the 2026 London Marathon to secure his sixth consecutive victory in the capital and eighth overall.
2026-04-26 09:34 UTC
BBC Sport
Everton weigh up moves for Jamie Vardy or Anthony Martial, Wilfried Zaha could join AC Milan, Estevao Willian considers move from Chelsea.
2026-09-03 20:54 UTC
BBC Sport
Bradford Bulls end a seven-match losing streak with victory over troubled Castleford Tigers in the struggle to avoid the Super League wooden spoon.
2026-09-03 20:57 UTC
ESPN
Deion Sanders said that his son Shedeur "matured spiritually" after enduring criticism and what he called untruthful reporting during his predraft process and rookie season with the Browns.
2026-05-15 02:56 UTC
BBC Sport
Captain Dewi Lake recovers from injury to be named by Wales against South Africa for the Nations Championship match in Durban on Saturday.
2026-07-16 07:10 UTC
BBC Sport
Argentina defender Cristian Romero says player-turned-pundit Gary Neville was "stupid" to criticise his centre-back partnership with Lisandro Martinez.
2026-07-16 07:33 UTC
BBC Sport
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark shouts at referee Gerda Gatling after decisions go against her team in a defeat by the Golden State Valkyries.
2026-07-16 07:34 UTC
ESPN
As you prepare for tipoff, here are our best bets for the first round, plus picks for the new Eliminator game.
2026-03-19 13:51 UTC
ESPN
We asked a panel of stars at the NHL/NHLPA player media tour for their takes on a variety of hot topics.
2026-09-15 14:52 UTC
ESPN
Retired UFC champion Henry Cejudo has a new opponent for his professional boxing debut on Sept. 26 -- actor and professional boxing prospect Javon "Wanna" Walton.
2026-09-15 15:12 UTC
ESPN
The Blackhawks named Connor Bedard, 21, as captain, the second-youngest captain in franchise history. Jonathan Toews was 20 when he received the honor.
2026-09-15 15:12 UTC
BBC Sport
Danny McGrain, described by Celtic as "Scotland's greatest-ever full-back", has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, his family confirms.
2026-09-15 13:49 UTC
ESPN
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said the league looked at similar cases before taking away five first-round draft picks from the L.A. Clippers for circumventing salary cap rules.
2026-09-15 20:37 UTC
BBC Sport
Thomas Tuchel regrets not eating any of the grass at the Azteca Stadium after England's epic World Cup win against Mexico.
2026-09-15 19:25 UTC
ESPN
Connor McDavid remains No. 1, but who lands after him? Here are the players our panel believes are the best this season.
2026-10-06 10:59 UTC
ESPN
Has Jacksonville climbed to the top of its conference? Get ready for Week 5 with takes on the Jaguars and more.
2026-10-06 13:45 UTC
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After a short video clip showed a number of Commanders walking past Jayden Daniels as he was being helped by medical personnel Sunday, many players fired back at the takes being spouted on social media, emphasizing, "It's bulls--- what people are saying."
2026-09-23 22:59 UTC
BBC Sport
Craig Bellamy says Cristiano Ronaldo is "beyond a superstar" before his Wales side face the Portugal legend in the opening match of their Nations League A campaign.
2026-09-23 21:30 UTC
ESPN
The crowd at Daikin Park was surprisingly sparse as the Astros -- baseball's first division winner with a .500 or worse record -- opened their Wild Card Series with a 6-3 loss to the White Sox on Tuesday.
2026-09-30 13:36 UTC
BBC Sport
Kieran Maguire & Dale Johnson answer listener questions on the Man City verdict.
2026-09-30 12:34 UTC
BBC Sport
This weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia is declared a heat-hazard race, the third time the designation has been used this year.
2026-09-30 12:46 UTC
Deadline
U.S. buyers are getting back into the co-production game, according to European studio Mediawan. “The co-production market in the U.S. was almost closed for the past two or three years,” said Elisabeth D’Arvieu, Global Content Officer at Mediawan and CEO of Mediawan Pictures. “It’s reopening a
2026-09-30 12:51 UTC