Michigan closing gap on No. 1 Arizona in AP men's hoops poll - ESPN
Arizona is still No. 1 in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll, but No. 2 Michigan is closing the gap.
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Liverpool's Alexander Isak out indefinitely after surgery - ESPN
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak will be sidelined indefinitely after undergoing surgery on Monday on a broken ankle and fibula.
Mets trade Jeff McNeil to Athletics for minor league pitcher - ESPN
The Athletics have acquired utilityman Jeff McNeil from the Mets in a trade that continues New York's offseason roster overhaul and adds a veteran presence to the Athletics' deep lineup.
Sources: North Carolina works toward hiring Bobby Petrino as OC - ESPN
North Carolina and coach Bill Belichick are working toward hiring Bobby Petrino as the program's next offensive coordinator, sources confirmed to ESPN on Monday.
With Lions' loss, Bears clinch first playoff berth in 5 years - ESPN
CHICAGO — Ben Johnson had preached the magic number for weeks. The first-year Chicago Bears coach wouldn't begin to think about the postseason until his team crossed the 11-win threshold.
Will Colts keep up with 49ers? Play McCaffrey, Taylor in DFS? Betting advice for 'Monday Night Football' - ESPN
Week 17 wraps up with the San Francisco 49ers visiting the Indianapolis Colts on «Monday Night Football.»
Aaron Rodgers on Steelers-Lions: 'Chaos' -- plus more Week 16 quotes - ESPN
The holiday season means more for NFL fans — it also signals the playoff picture coming into focus. And throughout Week 16, contenders continued to separate from pretenders.