Writing that the “gist” of ESPN’s reporting last year about former Stanford football coach Troy Taylor’s workplace investigations was “substantially true,” a federal judge this week dismissed Taylor’s defamation lawsuit against ESPN. Federal Judge Virginia K. DeMarchi’s ruling is a reminder that media companies in the modern era have broad latitude to report and comment…
Are you ready for some Mat Madness? The NCAA Wrestling Championships have arrived and the action will take place in Cleveland, Ohio from March 19-21. Iowa, Iowa State and UNI are sending contingents to the Buckeye State in hopes of crowning a national champion. Advertisement Here’s how you can follow the action: How to watch…
Florida is emerging at just the right time. Here’s everything you need to know about entering the SEC tournament this weekend in Nashville. Can Florida get it back? Florida is back, right? The Gators, after winning last year’s national championship, struggled to start the season. They lost early on and then ended up falling out…
In his initial 2026 NFL mock draft, ESPN NFL draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. projected the Lions to select Penn State interior offensive lineman Olaivavega Ioane. But, a month since then and many conversations with the NFL’s best minds, Kiper is changing his tune on the Lions’ first-round pick. Advertisement Kiper has Detroit looking for…
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MLB owners want to make it harder for teams to engage in pitch-stealing tactics on the field. Team owners reportedly voted to approve a rule Thursday that would prevent first- and third-base coaches from leaving their boxes on the field until a pitcher has thrown a pitch, according to ESPN’s Jesse Rogers. MLB owners wanted…
The saying goes, “Hindsight is 20/20,” which makes looking back at the NFL something everyone does. Whether it’s free agency, the draft or contract values, everything is reviewed by those inside and outside the league when they cover it. The latest example is ESPN, which decided to look back and rank the coaching hires of…
ESPN’s purchase of NFL Network and the league’s other digital assets was finalized after government regulators approved the transaction. The league and ESPN officially announced the closing of the deal Saturday night after the Justice Department and other non-U.S. antitrust authorities completed their reviews. Advertisement ESPN acquired NFL Network, NFL Fantasy and the rights to…
What time is WWE Royal Rumble 2026 tonight? Live stream, full card for professional wrestling event in Saudi Arabia originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. With WrestleMania right around the corner, the Royal Rumble will determine who will headline the event. Advertisement Here’s how…
