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BPI projections: Ranking all 30 teams and stacking Finals favorites
ESPN's Basketball Power Index projections for the 2026-27 NBA season are out, including a ranking of all 30 teams.
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TOP HEADLINES
United grind out much needed win
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United end NBL slump, extend 36ers' woes
NBA PRESEASON
Darryn Peterson skies for a Utah alley-oop slam
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Zion Williamson takes off for the slam
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DRAFT LATEST
October Power Rankings: Extended top 40 in the post-Combine rankings
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AFL Draft Combine 2026: Key takeaways, results, times from the weekend
Vulnerable All Blacks? A Wallabies team with 'swagger'? This might be the most intriguing Bledisloe in years
LATEST INTEL AND TRENDS
Latest intel on NFL Week 5: What we're hearing on key injuries, potential trades, early coaching buzz
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49ers off to an all-time great start? What history tells us about four early trends
MLB POSTSEASON
What could these playoffs mean for baseball's labor battle? We asked MLB players, execs
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Division series: What Guardians, Yankees, Braves, Padres must do to stay alive
THE END OF TANKING?
Five ways new NBA lottery rules could impact this season
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SOUTH AFRICA TOUR
Good old Australia push for greatness in twilight year
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Weird times in Johannesburg: what the Test after the ball-tampering scandal was like
Top Headlines
- Breen sorry after LeBron refutes Embiid story
- All Blacks' Bledisloe preps hit by Mo'unga injury
- Ravens acquire Jurgens in trade with Eagles
- Mikel Arteta signs new Arsenal contract
- OBJ signs with Vikings on practice squad
- NFL, union clarify drinking gesture celebrations
- Rodgers downplays coach spat, player outbursts
- Ex-Spurs defender Vega to run for FIFA president
- Rahm leaving LIV Golf in blow to league's future
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NRL Grand Final: Records, facts, figures from rugby league's biggest game
Rugby league has a proud history dating back to 1908. But what are some of the biggest records, facts and figures from its deciding game?
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How to watch the NBL: 2026-27 season TV channel, streaming and viewing guide
The 2026-27 NBL season is here, and it's never been easier to catch every game live.
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ESPN NFL Afters
Laurie Horesh and Jimmy Smith catch their breath and re-hash all the biggest moments, stories, giggles and tears from 10 hours of football.
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Roosters top the class: NRL 2026 team-by-team season review
The 2026 NRL season is over with the Roosters crowned the premiers, so it's time to evaluate every team's year.
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NBA Rank 2026: The new top 10 features a razor-thin race for No. 1
Our countdown of the NBA's top 100 players hits its grand finale.
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2026 NFL playoff picture: AFC, NFC seed projections, chances to make postseason
We're looking ahead to how the 14-team playoff picture could line up -- and who will win divisions -- en route to the Super Bowl.
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If FIFA expands the World Cup again, how would a 64-team tournament work?
The 2026 World Cup was the first to feature 48 teams, and 2030 could see the field swell to 64, but just how feasible is a tournament that size?
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Phone farce: World Rugby has 369 days to fix shambolic TMO before World Cup
Rugby World Cup 2027 kicks off on October 1 next year, which leaves World Rugby and whoever else might be a part of the tournament operations team 369 days to fix the Television Match Official.
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Brisbane Lions produce stuff of football immortality to claim three-peat
The Brisbane Lions etched their name into football folklore winning a third successive premiership, and their stunning Grand Final victory may never be bettered for drama or resilience, writes Rohan Connolly.
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NBA preview 2026-27: Stacking the 8 most intriguing newcomers
A full roster's worth of NBA stars changed teams this past summer. The storylines surrounding eight will help define the league's journey to spring.
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Why Matthew Stafford made a cameo in Taylor Swift's 'Patient Zero' music video
Why, yes, that was Matthew Stafford. Here's why all signs pointed to the reigning NFL MVP's music video cameo.
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MLB playoffs 2026: Could Dodgers be more vulnerable than you think?
A three-peat might feel inevitable, but there are no guarantees for this L.A. squad. Here's why.
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Listen to our AFL podcast - the ESPN Footy Podcast with Champion Data
Join ESPN's footy team for some of the best AFL analysis and insight on the ESPN Footy Podcast.
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The Far Post Podcast
Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, Sam Lewis, and Marissa Lordanic as they dissect all the latest news in women's football.
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The ESPN Daily podcast: How to listen, episode guide and more
Wake up to the best sports story you'll hear all day. Monday to Friday, we bring you an inside look at the most interesting stories at ESPN, as told by the top reporters and insiders on the planet.
