Mariners to retire Randy Johnson's No. 51 during 2026 season - ESPN
SEATTLE — Hall of Fame left-hander Randy Johnson will have his No. 51 retired by the Seattle Mariners during a pregame ceremony on May 2, 2026, the club announced Thursday.
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Every MLB free agent in the 2025-26 class by position - ESPN
The 2025-26 Major League Baseball offseason is officially underway with our first signings of the winter — and plenty more to come.
Kazuma Okamoto, Kona Takahashi posted, can sign with MLB teams - ESPN
NEW YORK — Infielder Kazuma Okamoto and pitcher Kona Takahashi are entering Major League Baseball's posting system and will be available for teams to sign as free agents from Friday through Jan. 4.
Browns, DE Alex Wright agree to 3-year, $33M extension - ESPN
The Cleveland Browns and defensive end Alex Wright reached agreement Thursday on a three-year, $33 million extension that includes $21 million guaranteed, agents Drew Rosenhaus and Shawn O'Dare told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
2025-26 MLB free agency, trade grades: Offseason analysis - ESPN
It's hot stove season! The 2025-26 MLB offseason is officially here, and we have you covered with grades and analysis for every major signing and trade this winter.
World Cup playoff draw: Italy get N. Ireland, Wales or Bosnia - ESPN
Italy will first host Northern Ireland in a World Cup qualifying playoff in March but then would need to go on the road to qualify for their first tournament after back-to-back failures at this stage.
Texas lands 2nd top-10 women's hoops recruit in Addison Bjorn - ESPN
Addison Bjorn, the No. 10 recruit in the girls' SC Next 100 class of 2026, has committed to Texas, giving Vic Schaefer back-to-back top-10 prospects after signing No. 8 Brihanna Crittendon on Wednesday.
Sources: Texans' Joe Mixon not expected to return this season - ESPN
HOUSTON — Texans running back Joe Mixon is not expected to return this season because of a foot injury, sources told ESPN.