Favorites
Customize ESPN
ESPN Sites
ESPN Apps
Top Headlines
Marques Jones gives Baylor late lead with 52-yard TD

Bowl Season
Thursday's Games
Taylor's big day on the ground carries Badgers


Thursday scores
UFC 232
Saturday in Los Angeles
Gustafsson says Jones is a 'cheater'

Cris Cyborg is better than Ronda Rousey ever was. But can she be bigger?
On the cusp of the biggest fight in the history of women's MMA, Cris Justino must stare down the question that haunts her career: Is her excellence enough to make you care?


Award races
Barnwell's 2018 NFL awards: My ballot for MVP, best rookies, more
MVP. Defensive Player of the Year. Rookies of the Year. Bill Barnwell makes his regular-season pick for every major award.

NFL MVP Poll: Whom our experts pick heading into Week 17
Will it be Patrick Mahomes, Drew Brees or Philip Rivers? Our panelists make their picks for the final time before the end of the regular season.


Pelicans
NBA
Lowe: An Anthony Davis trade would totally change the NBA
An AD move to L.A. or elsewhere could be the most important NBA trade in decades. Zach Lowe lays out how things look now.


The LeBron-less Lakers
NBA
How good are these Lakers without LeBron?
Here are the reasons for optimism and concern in L.A. with LeBron out.

Men's college Hoops
Bracketology: Tennessee joins the No. 1 seeds
The Volunteers, who have lost only to Kansas in overtime so far this season, moved up in Joe Lunardi's latest bracket. See where your team could be headed in March.

Top Headlines
- Harden after 45-point night: MVP coming back
- Kanter tossed after skirmish with Antetokounmpo
- Clemson suspensions upheld after B sample tests
- Sources: Bucs WR Jackson wants out of Tampa
- Rays' Pham: Tampa has 'really no fan base at all'
- Landry gets Cleveland-Baltimore history lesson
- How Oklahoma, Notre Dame pull off upsets
Customize ESPN
Sports Misery Index
ESPN Illustration When fandom goes bad: Most miserable fan bases in pro sports
This has been a great season for the Chicago Bears, but how miserable were they going in? And how did the just completed MLB season alter the Sports Misery Index rankings?
NFL Playoff Machine
Mark J. Rebilas/USA TODAY Sports Simulate playoff matchups
Predict playoff pairings by selecting the winners of games from the season's final weeks to generate potential scenarios.
LeBron's $765 million empire
Illustration by Down The Street Welcome to Bron Bron Land
How LeBron's L.A. roots established the foundation for his budding global empire.
Instant Classics
Troy Taormina/USA TODAY Sports Relive the 15 best games of the 2018 season
Check out the wild comebacks, two-point conversion dramas, two Red River Showdowns and a seven-OT classic.
























