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Mark SchlabachJan 5, 2026, 06:44 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of...

Max OlsonJan 5, 2026, 10:11 PM ET Close Covers the Big 12 Joined ESPN in 2012 Graduate of the University of Nebraska Open Extended...

Adam RittenbergJan 5, 2026, 08:43 PM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Michigan starting...

Associated Press Jan 5, 2026, 06:04 PM ET Open Extended Reactions FRISCO, Texas — Mikko Rantanen never settled in with the Carolina Hurricanes while...

Associated Press Jan 5, 2026, 08:35 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Flyers signed forward Christian Dvorak to a five-year contract...

ESPN News Services Jan 5, 2026, 08:14 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin left his team’s 3-2 overtime...

Associated Press Jan 4, 2026, 04:36 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Sharks signed forward Alexander Wennberg to...

ESPN News Services Jan 4, 2026, 07:11 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SUNRISE, Fla. — Matthew Tkachuk will travel with the Florida Panthers for...

ESPN News Services Jan 4, 2026, 07:01 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SUNRISE, Fla. — Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog was injured early in...

David HaleJan 3, 2026, 03:44 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions...

Open Extended Reactions Former North Texas quarterback Drew Mestemaker, who leads the country in passing yards this year, has committed to Oklahoma State, he...

Associated Press Jan 2, 2026, 08:59 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ST. PAUL, Minn. — Arttu Valola scored at 2:11 of overtime as Finland...

Associated Press Jan 2, 2026, 11:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MIAMI — Have a day, Mika Zibanejad. He made Sweden’s Olympic team, had...

Associated Press Jan 3, 2026, 06:10 PM ET Open Extended Reactions COLUMBUS, Ohio — The 1 Related Josh Doan scored, and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped...

Open Extended Reactions College football’s transfer portal officially opened at midnight ET on Jan. 2. However, players have been announcing their intentions to transfer...

Bradford Doolittle Close Bradford Doolittle ESPN Staff Writer MLB writer and analyst for ESPN.com Former NBA writer and analyst for ESPN.com Been with ESPN...

Jan 2, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Happy New Year, baseball fans! As the calendar flips to 2026, what will the sport...

Associated Press Jan 2, 2026, 06:09 PM ET WASHINGTON — Diane Crump, who in 1969 became the first woman to ride professionally in a...

ESPN News Services Jan 2, 2026, 11:01 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Reigning gold medalist Finland chose 24 NHL players for its men’s hockey...