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Seahawks outlast Rams in thriller with gutsy OT gamble

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Seahawks mount 16-point comeback, defeat Rams in OT to take over NFC West

The battle of the NFC West came down to overtime. Here's everything you need to know.

Seahawks walk it off in OT on clutch TD and 2-pt conversion

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Rams strike first in OT on a Puka Nacua TD

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Seahawks tie it up after Barner TD and bizarre 2-pt conversion

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Rashid Shaheed takes the punt return 58 yards to the house

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Darnold's INT leads to a Corum TD for the Rams

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Puka Nacua hauls it in for a Rams TD

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF

Connelly on the CFP first round: Game-by-game previews

Can this year's CFP match 2024's first round? It certainly won't lack for storylines.

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Miami's Malachi Toney is ready for prime time

The freshman receiver, who should be in his final year of high school, has been a highlight machine.

LOOKING AHEAD

Coveted head coaching jobs that might come open this offseason

Which opening would be most attractive? Let's sort eight possible openings, starting with Cincinnati.

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Who will squeeze into the NFL playoffs? Let's simulate the rest of the season to find out

We used the ESPN Football Power Index's most likely simulation to project Weeks 16, 17 and 18.

ADDRESSING THE MEDIA

Puka Nacua says he’ll learn from actions

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Xbox Bowl

Devin Spencer breaks free for a 25-yard TD in Arkansas State's win

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Jacob Clark makes an impressive throw for a Missouri State TD

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Clark drops dime for 15-yard Missouri State TD

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Jaylen Raynor throws a dart to Chauncy Cobb for a TD

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Jacob Clark finds a wide-open Dash Luke for a 39-yard TD

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Raynor launches 71-yard TD pass for Arkansas State

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Arkansas State channels its inner 'Remember the Titans' after TD

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WOMEN'S COLLEGE HOOPS SCOREBOARD

WOMEN'S COLLEGE HOOPS

Ranking the top 10 freshmen by impact

USC's Jazzy Davidson tops our rankings also featuring Oklahoma's Aaliyah Chavez, UConn's Blanca Quiñonez and more.

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Power Rankings: Louisville in, UNC out of top 16

The Cardinals break into the poll ahead of Saturday's clash with Tennessee.

GREG BIFFLE: 1969-2025

On the racetrack or in the air, Greg Biffle will be remembered as a hero

Greg Biffle died in a plane crash Thursday in North Carolina, where he'll be remembered not only as a NASCAR star, but as a humanitarian, too.

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CHAMPIONSHIP GAME IS SET

NCAA WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT

Texas A&M sweeps Pittsburgh to reach its first national title game

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Kentucky wins in 5 sets to advance to final

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WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT SCOREBOARD

ON THE ICE

How Wallstedt, Bussi and five other NHL goalies leveled up their play this season

A new wave of netminding talent is taking the league by storm, coming from a variety of backgrounds.

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Geek and destroy: How Bruins winger Morgan Geekie has defied goal-scoring regression

Many expected the 27-year-old to take a step back from his 33 goals last season. Instead, he's on pace for 58.

NHL SCOREBOARD

LATEST IN WNBA LABOR STRIFE

WNBA CBA negotiations: What WNBPA's move to authorize strike means for labor talks

The Jan. 9 deadline is still weeks away, but the WNBPA has voted to authorize calling a strike "when necessary" during negotiations.

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How likely is it that WNBA players go on strike?

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THROWING IT DOWN

Cooper Flagg hammers home big one-handed slam

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Brandon Miller brings down the house with thunderous poster slam

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NBA SCOREBOARD

GET YOUR POPCORN READY

Jokic breaks Kareem's record for career assists with triple-double

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'My goodness!' Norman Powell drains miraculous buzzer-beater for Miami

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NEW NUMBER, NEW TEAM, NEW KLAY

'I wish he was still here': Inside Klay Thompson's split from Golden State

Thompson's future is uncertain, but his friendship with Steph Curry and Draymond Green endures.

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MEN'S COLLEGE HOOPS SCOREBOARD

LASTING LEGACY

Even in retirement, Nick Saban's fingerprints are all over the CFP

Five of the head coaches in the playoff worked under and learned from Alabama's legendary leader.

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CFP STORYLINES & DISCUSSIONS

Stephen A. makes his pick to win the CFP

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Stephen A. has a strong message for Kalen DeBoer, Alabama

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BASEBALL OFFSEASON

Passan's MLB offseason update: Latest intel on Tucker, Bregman and blockbuster trades

While we wait for the next big moves, here's which offseason areas are red-hot -- and which are ice-cold.

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Free agency reset: Predictions for the remaining top 10

A number of impact players are off the market, but there are still big names to be signed. Where do they fit best?

MEN'S COLLEGE HOOPS

Power Rankings: It's Arizona vs. Michigan for No. 1

The Wildcats and Wolverines are battling it out for the title of best team in the country. See the full top 25.

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Reranking the top 10 Freshman of the Year contenders

North Carolina's Caleb Wilson rounds out a solid top three while three new names crack the latest edition.

NAMES TO KNOW

Ranking the top 50 players in the College Football Playoff

Who takes the top spot? Our college football experts rank the top 50 players from the College Football Playoff teams.

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150 prospects, 12 schools, 7 rounds: We stacked players in the CFP by NFL draft stock

We picked out every CFP player who could factor into the 2026 NFL draft from Round 1 to Round 7.

ANDSCAPE

College football players are earning millions -- wealth managers are helping them keep it

NIL and revenue sharing have brought billions to young athletes, most of whom are Black

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FIFA WORLD CUP

FIFA only harming itself with absurd World Cup ticket prices

FIFA's sky-high ticket prices for next summer's World Cup could come at the cost of the soul of the game: the fans who make it such a special event.

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Will another injury derail Adams' World Cup prep for the U.S.?

Tyler Adams has been unlucky with injuries, and a recent MCL sprain will rob him of valuable prep time.

GLOBAL SOCCER SCOREBOARD

NASCAR CUP SERIES

Wood Brothers' return to NASCAR relevance: 'Faster than we've ever been'

Only five of Wood Brothers Racing's 101 Cup Series wins have come after 1993, but the historic team is getting back to the front with Josh Berry.

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INTRIGUE AROUND THE RING

It's a disgrace that Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua is a sanctioned fight

Jake Paul has been good for boxing. But his fight on Friday night against Anthony Joshua is not.

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Don't doubt Terence Crawford, even in his retirement from boxing

After proving everyone wrong in defeating Canelo Alvarez, Crawford can walk away on his own terms.

TRENDING IN THE NFL

Jaxon Smith-Njigba headlines most fashionable arrivals of NFL Week 16

Before "Thursday Night Football" kicked off, players made sure to put their most fashionable foot forward.

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Student-athlete: Commanders LB Bobby Wagner graduating with MBA from Howard

Wagner received his MBA from the historically Black university while being a fully active player.

FANTASY FOOTBALL

The Playbook: Shadow Reports, lineup locks for Week 16

An all-encompassing look at the matchups to exploit or avoid and lineup locks in fantasy, as well as projected scores for all NFL games.

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Facts vs. Feelings: Bo Nix and six other potential playoff heroes

We don't get to know the script, but the facts portend who has a chance to play hero.

SPORTS BETTING

NBA Futures: Thunder remain championship favorites; Knicks' title odds unchanged

The Oklahoma City Thunder are still big favorites to repeat as champions, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has moved back in front in the MVP race.

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Survivor pool strategy: Bills, Texans among top options in Week 16

NFL survivor pool strategy, predictions and picks for ESPN Eliminator Challenge Week 16.

TRANSFER TALK

Transfer rumors, news: Man United eye Al Hilal star Neves

Manchester United have been put on alert as Al Hilal midfielder Rúben Neves wants to return to the Premier League. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.

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NFL PLAYOFF MACHINE

How will the seeding shake out? Simulate your own scenarios and check the latest playoff picture

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FANTASY BASKETBALL

Don't be surprised if ... Westbrook continues revival, Huff, George are top-50 players

Eric Karabell forecasts what to expect from notable players such as Jaren Jackson Jr. and key New York Knicks.

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