Colts DT DeForest Buckner headed to IR with neck injury - ESPN
BERLIN — The Indianapolis Colts landed in Germany without their most disruptive defensive player, and it turns out they will be without him for a while.
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12 Russian runners sanctioned in final cases of doping saga - ESPN
MONACO — The Russian doping crisis that rocked track and field in the 2010s reached a symbolic end Friday with bans and disqualifications for 12 athletes in a final set of disciplinary cases going back over a decade.
Sources: No ligament damage or surgery for Commanders QB Daniels - ESPN
ASHBURN, Va. — Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels suffered no ligament damage in his dislocated left elbow and won't be placed on injured reserve, sources told ESPN on Friday.
Sources: Japanese HR king Murakami available to MLB teams - ESPN
Japanese star third baseman Munetaka Murakami is entering the posting system Friday, officially starting the process of one of the most anticipated free agencies of the winter, sources told ESPN.
Wisconsin Sticking With Head Coach Luke Fickell, Keeping Him for 2026 Season
Luke Fickell will not be joining the already massively crowded coaching carousel this offseason. Instead, he will remain Wisconsin's head football coach for the 2026 season, athletic director Chris McIntosh told ESPN on Thursday.
NBA intel: Ja, Zion, Trae among five stars we're watching - ESPN
Even before Ja Morant's postgame comments last week that led to a one-game suspension, followed by the star guard passing on the chance to defuse tension between himself and the Memphis Grizzlies coaching staff, plenty of eyes were watching how their season would play out.
Broncos admit offense lagging following ugly win over Raiders - ESPN
DENVER — The Broncos became the first team in the league to reach eight wins this season with Thursday night's 10-7 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders at Empower Field at Mile High. And they did it — again — with their defense at its quarterback-harassing, lockdown best.
Gators' Rioux becomes tallest to play in college basketball game - ESPN
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida coach Todd Golden had people yelling at him at halftime Thursday night to get 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux into the game.