Ovechkin retirement watch among 5 NHL storylines as season gets underway
The NHL's record goalscorer Alexander Ovechkin signed a one-year contract to stay with the Washington Capitals this season, which some fans predict may be his last.
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WNBA playoffs 2026: How all eight teams could win the title - ESPN
A rematch of the 2024 WNBA Finals. Another 6-seed for the Indiana Fever. Angel Reese's postseason debut.
NHL-Five storylines to watch as the new season gets underway
NEW YORK, Sept 25 : Five storylines to watch when the NHL season kicks off on Tuesday:
Week 4 boasts most ranked games since 2023 -- will the results match? - ESPN
If you think there are more ranked college football matchups than usual Saturday, your eyes aren't deceiving you. Week 4 will have the most packed slate of games featuring two teams ranked in the AP poll in years.
Commanders GM: Elbow surgery 'not on table' for QB Daniels - ESPN
ASHBURN, Va. — Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels won't undergo surgery on his dislocated left elbow and, as of now, he won't be placed on injured reserve according to general manager Adam Peters.
NHL-Ovechkin, young stars headline NHL's expanded 84-game season
Sept 25 : The NHL drops the puck on an extended 84-game campaign next week with Macklin Celebrini leading a new generation of superstars and record goalscorer Alex Ovechkin returning for what could be the final season of his glittering career.
Flyers' Zegras gets penalty for tucking jersey into pants - ESPN
Philadelphia Flyers forward Trevor Zegras was given a minor penalty for «improperly wearing the equipment» in a preseason game Thursday night after being warned about tucking his jersey into his pants.
Seahawks QB Sam Darnold: 'Striving' to make return Sunday - ESPN
RENTON, Wash. — After an injury that briefly had him fearing for his football future, and an «eye-opening» hospital stay, quarterback Sam Darnold is nearing his return to the Seattle Seahawks' starting lineup.