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Why did the Wizards and Jazz trade for All-Stars now? They're already thinking about 2027

TIM BONTEMPS

What are these two lottery teams planning?

Mayweather sues Showtime; owed 'at least' $340M

ANDREAS HALE

Floyd Maywewather Jr. has sued Showtime, claiming fraud and conspiracy, and is seeking "hundreds of millions of dollars in misappropriated funds and damages."

Top NHL prospect McKenna charged with assault

GREG WYSHYNSKI

Penn State forward Gavin McKenna, a top NHL prospect, has been charged with felony aggravated assault and other counts, according to Pennsylvania Magisterial District Court documents.

Penix vows he'll never fold in face of pressure

MARC RAIMONDI

Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. wrote a post Wednesday on Instagram addressing how he has battled the odds and those who have doubted him.

Badgers' Fickell asked to forgo 1-year extension

ADAM RITTENBERG

Wisconsin football coach Luke Fickell, at his request, was not among the coaches to receive a customary one-year extension from the school's athletic board.

Bracketology: The good, and the less good, about Illinois' recent success

JOE LUNARDI

The Fighting Illini are the top 2-seed -- with plenty of time this season to move further up the board.

Bracketology: Duke returns to top 16, Princeton suffers biggest slide

CHARLIE CREME

The Blue Devils, up one line to a No. 4 seed, have won 13 straight games and sit atop the ACC.

Sources: Tigers land Valdez for 3 years, $115M

Framber Valdez and the Tigers are in agreement on a three-year, $115 million contract, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan, the highest average annual value ever for a left-handed pitcher.

NBA trade buzz: Live updates and intel during deadline week

ESPN

Chris Paul is headed to Toronto, but will he stay there? Catch up on what we're hearing from insiders.

NCAA denies appeal for Ole Miss QB Chambliss

PETE THAMEL

The NCAA has denied Ole Miss' appeal for Trinidad Chambliss' sixth-year eligibility waiver, which will direct his fight to play college football in 2026 to state court.

Maye full participant in Pats practice, feels 'great'

MIKE REISS

Patriots quarterback Drake Maye took all the first-team repetitions in a 90-minute practice Wednesday as the team continues preparations for Super Bowl LX against the Seahawks.

Sources: Dubs deal Kuminga, Hield for Porzingis

The Warriors are trading Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield to the Hawks for Kristaps Porzingis, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

Huskies' Williams got 'bad advice' on near transfer

Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. said Wednesday his short-lived decision to leave the Huskies was a mistake that resulted from "really bad advice."

Izzo threatens to bench Fears after critical tech

MYRON MEDCALF

Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo called out star guard Jeremy Fears after he was accused of employ dirty tactics for the second straight game, this time earning a critical technical foul in a 76-73 loss to Minnesota.

Portland, led by injured HC, stuns No. 6 Gonzaga

MYRON MEDCALF

Portland pulled off one of the biggest upsets in school history Wednesday night, an 87-80 stunner over No. 6 Gonzaga that came just days after coach Shantay Legans tore his Achilles in practice.