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As Alcaraz wins the US Open title, can anyone challenge the Big Two?
NEW YORK — Carlos Alcaraz threw his arms in the air, before a wide smile spread across his face and he crouched down on his knees. He had just won the 2025 US Open title, in front of a captivated crowd of 24,000 on Arthur Ashe Stadium. But his real celebration could wait. Before anything … Read more
Sources — Jaguars trade running back Tank Bigsby to Eagles
Tim McManusSep 8, 2025, 07:59 PM ET Close Tim McManus covers the Philadelphia Eagles for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2016 after covering the Eagles for Philadelphia Magazine’s Birds 24/7, a site he helped create, since 2010. PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles are acquiring running back Tank Bigsby from the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for … Read more
Follow live: Guardians' Slade Cecconi working on no-hitter vs. Royals
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Sister of Timberwolves’ Naz Reid allegedly slain by boyfriend
JACKSON, N.J. — The sister of Minnesota Timberwolves player Naz Reid was fatally shot at a New Jersey apartment complex this weekend, and authorities said Monday that her boyfriend has been charged with murder. Police went to the Paragon apartment complex in Jackson around 11 a.m. Saturday after receiving reports of shots fired. They soon … Read more
Trea Turner has Grade 1 strain; expected back by playoffs
PHILADELPHIA — Phillies star shortstop Trea Turner was placed on the 10-day injured list with a Grade 1 strained right hamstring but is expected back by the postseason. Manager Rob Thomson said before Monday’s game against the New York Mets the MRI results were “better than expected” and that Turner’s injury wasn’t as severe as … Read more
1 year after drone cheating scandal, Canada eyes 2027 World Cup
Jeff KassoufSep 8, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Jeff Kassouf covers women’s soccer for ESPN, focusing on the USWNT and NWSL. In 2009, he founded The Equalizer, a women’s soccer news outlet, and he previously won a Sports Emmy at NBC Sports and Olympics. It has been barely more than a year since the Canadian … Read more
College Football Power Rankings: How did the Top 25 look in Week 2?
Two full weeks of games aren’t enough to make firm conclusions about teams, but the limited sample size highlighted some possible concerns for contenders. LSU, Penn State and Georgia had a hard time pulling away from inferior competition in Week 2. Clemson trailed Troy 16-3 at halftime before finding its way in the second half … Read more
Arch Manning health speculation dismissed by Steve Sarkisian
Dave WilsonSep 8, 2025, 01:30 PM ET Close Dave Wilson is a college football reporter. He previously worked at The Dallas Morning News, San Diego Union-Tribune and Las Vegas Sun. Texas coach Steve Sarkisian quickly dismissed a question about Arch Manning‘s health after social media videos of the Longhorns quarterback set off a weekend of … Read more
College football Week 3 odds, moneyline, spreads and totals
Fresh off of their upset win over then-No. 13 Florida, the South Florida Bulls enter the top 25 rankings at No. 18, their first appearance in the AP Top 25 since 2018. The Bulls beat then-No. 25 Boise State in Week 1, and will look for their third ranked win in a row as they … Read more