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Brady Tkachuk third in NHL history with back-to-back natural hat tricks

Brady Tkachuk became the second player in almost 40 years and the third player in NHL history to score natural hat tricks -- three consecutive goals without another player from either team scoring -- in back-to-back games.

Reese or Williams at No. 1? Ranking the top 15 players in the WNBA Finals

MICHAEL VOEPEL AND ALEXA PHILIPPOU AND KENDRA ANDREWS AND KAREEM COPELAND

Which Valkyries and Dream players have played the best so far in the postseason heading into the WNBA Finals?

NHL Power Rankings: Each team's biggest shock of the 2026-27 season

ESPN STAFF

The Hurricanes are back on top of our 1-32 poll. Plus, we identify the big surprises -- both good and bad.

'44 years of heartbreak, 44 years of believing': Inside the night the Brewers punched their World Series ticket

BRADFORD DOOLITTLE

After dethroning the Dodgers, Milwaukee is celebrating its first Fall Classic berth since 1982 -- with their captain to thank for setting the tone.

NBA tells sportsbooks to prohibit certain bets, restrict parlays

DAVID PURDUM

The NBA is prohibiting certain bets this season, including a player prop parlay used in recent scandals, according to a league memo to sportsbook partners.

NCAA sues Ohio Gov. over order allowing schools to ignore new eligibility rule

The NCAA filed a federal lawsuit against Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, three days after he signed an executive order giving the state's colleges and universities the option of allowing athletes who graduated from high school in 2022 to play a fifth year.

Jets rookie WR Cooper to play vs. Patriots; RB Hall, WR Mitchell out

RICH CIMINI

Jets rookie WR Omar Cooper Jr. (ankle) will play against the Patriots, but RB Breece Hall and wideout Adonai Mitchell have been ruled out for Sunday's game.

Guardians to open with Armstrong; Rays start Martinez in ALCS Game 4

Shawn Armstrong will be the opener for Cleveland and Tampa Bay will start Nick Martinez in Game 4 of the AL Championship Series on Friday night.

The expansion no one asked for: CFP's 24-team move has problems

BILL CONNELLY

The CFP is nearing a deal to make the tournament bigger. Bigger isn't better, and this one could really miss.

Spanish team challenging Thunder rookie Mara's NBA eligibility

TIM MACMAHON

A Spanish basketball team is challenging Thunder rookie Aday Mara's eligibility to play in the NBA this season, saying he's still under contract with the team.

Buss siblings' filing challenges Jeanie's petition to oust them as trustees

DAVE MCMENAMIN

The legal jostling between five of the Buss siblings against their sister, Lakers acting governor Jeanie Buss, continued Friday with an additional filing submitted to the Los Angeles Superior Court.

'We just fell short': What Dodgers' failed three-peat bid means for their future

BUSTER OLNEY

The Dodgers' October came to a screeching halt with a sweep at the hands of the Brewers. What's next in Los Angeles?

IOC shutters committees on human rights, gender issues, among others

The IOC is shutting down 12 permanent committees focusing on issues like human rights and gender issues, saying it will instead create expert panels when needed.

Browns WR Concepcion clears concussion protocol, will play vs. Ravens

DANIEL OYEFUSI

Browns rookie wide receiver KC Concepcion has cleared concussion protocol and will play in Sunday's home game against the Ravens.

Ravens rule out QB Jackson;; Huntley to start against Browns

JAMISON HENSLEY

The Ravens have ruled QB Lamar Jackson out for a second straight week, elevating Tyler Huntley to the starting role for Sunday's game in Cleveland.