NFL averages 17.9M viewers in 2023, up 7% from previous year - ESPN
NFL regular-season games averaged 17.9 million viewers in 2023, tied for the second highest since averages were first tracked in 1995.
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Dickie V's elite 8 mid-majors to watch - ESPN
The parity in the men's college basketball landscape has never been more evident, as mid-major programs — armed with talent, depth and a fearless mindset — have consistently challenged the status quo. These teams have not only secured impressive victories, but they have demonstrated a level of consistency and resilience that makes them dangerous adversaries as the 2023-24 season progresses.
NFL playoff mythbusters: Why you're wrong about all 14 teams - ESPN
By the time we get to this point in the NFL season, you think you know what you need to know about the 14 playoff teams. After all, we've seen each of them play 17 games while weathering injuries, quarterback changes, losing streaks, winning streaks, etc. So we feel pretty confident we know these teams… but do we really?
2021 Olympians Conners, Hughes battling 3 Canadian golfers for 2 spots at Paris Games
Even though it technically isn't a team, no squad is more difficult to make than Americans wanting to play in the Olympics. The maximum number is four players provided they are within the top 15 in the world ranking. Otherwise, no country can send more than two.
NFL playoff bracket: Schedule, Super Bowl odds, stats, more - ESPN
The 2023 NFL playoffs are here, and the No. 1 seeds in each conference — the Ravens in the AFC and the 49ers in the NFC — will receive first-round byes. The remaining 12 teams will play in next week's three-day wild-card round. Two games will be played Saturday, three Sunday, and the action will culminate in a Monday night finale that will be broadcast by ABC/ESPN.
Victor Osimhen vows to make up for Nigeria World Cup heartache at Africa Cup of Nations
Newly crowned African Player of the Year Victor Osimhen hopes to turn the suffering of Nigerian supporters into joy with an Africa Cup of Nations title.
Rangers news bulletin as Gijs Smal transfer faces fresh Twente hurdle while Cyriel Dessers set for surprise call
Gijs Smal has been offered an improved contract offer by FC Twente amid links with Rangers.