Steve Sarkisian defends culture at Texas after latest loss - ESPN
Steve Sarkisian once again is the target of widespread scrutiny after Texas' latest high-profile loss.
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NHL betting: Sportsbooks split on Cup fave but public backing Panthers, Leafs - ESPN
It's very difficult to three-peat as champion in any major professional sport, but especially in the modern era of the NHL. The league has not seen any team win at least three consecutive Stanley Cups since the New York Islanders won four straight from 1980 to 1983; since the salary cap was implemented in 2005, only three teams have even repeated as champions.
Ranking bad NFL Week 5 losses for Cardinals, Eagles, Rams - ESPN
I don't know how they lost that game. Watching the 49ers celebrate after stopping the Rams on a game-deciding fourth-and-1 run Thursday night, I simply couldn't form an explanation for how the Rams had managed to blow what should have been an easy victory over their injury-riddled division rivals. It felt like the Rams could have done whatever they wanted on offense, and a limping Mac Jones' only reliable target was Kendrick Bourne on the 49ers' side. So the Rams' 26-23 defeat looked as if it would be one of the most frustrating and inexplicable losses of the entire season.
College football Power Rankings: How did the Top 25 look in Week 6? - ESPN
Six full weeks into the 2025 season and every team could use a little work. At least on offense.
NFL Week 5: Biggest questions, takeaways for every game - ESPN
Week 5 of the 2025 NFL season kicked off with an overtime showdown between the 49ers and Rams on Thursday night. San Francisco secured the 26-23 win after stopping Los Angeles running back Kyren Williams on fourth-and-1 at the 11-yard line.
Jags' Trevor Lawrence stumbles, recovers for game-winning TD - ESPN
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Trevor Lawrence panicked.
Cooper Flagg displays versatility in 'fun' preseason debut - ESPN
FORT WORTH, Texas — No. 1 draft pick Cooper Flagg takes pride in his ability to impact winning in a variety of ways, and that versatility was evident in his NBA preseason debut.
Homer-happy Brewers cruise, put Cubs into 2-0 NLDS hole - ESPN
MILWAUKEE — Andrew Vaughn and Jackson Chourio each hit a three-run homer, William Contreras added a solo shot and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-3 on Monday night to move one win from a trip to the National League Championship Series.