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Sources: Harbaugh, Giants working to finalize deal

While contract numbers are still being finalized, John Harbaugh is ready to accept the Giants' head coaching job and the team is expected to hire him as soon as possible, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. ... Continue Reading

CFP National Championship game first look: Previewing Miami-Indiana

How either Miami or Indiana can win the title, plus X factors for both teams. ... Continue Reading

How Miami offensive coordinator Shannon Dawson emerged from nowhere

The architect of the Hurricanes' offense began his career grinding for a job at Southeastern Louisiana. ... Continue Reading

Young (MCL, quad) still out through All-Star break

New Washington Wizards star Trae Young is still recovering from MCL and quad injuries on his right leg and will be reevaluated after the mid-February All-Star break, coach Brian Keefe said Wednesday. ... Continue Reading

Coco, Venus could meet early at Australian Open

Coco Gauff and Venus Williams could meet in the second round of the Australian Open, more than six years after they first played each other in a major. Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic landed in the same half of the draw, setting up a potential semifinal. ... Continue Reading

Mavs' Flagg exits loss to Nuggets with ankle sprain

Cooper Flagg twisted his left ankle for the second consecutive game Wednesday night and was ruled out. ... Continue Reading

LB Styles joins Buckeyes stars declaring for draft

Linebacker Sonny Styles, who is ESPN insider Mel Kiper's No. 7 overall prospect, became the fifth Ohio State star to declare for the 2026 NFL draft. ... Continue Reading

🏈 Transfer portal: Teams that found best fits

The portal closes soon, and many teams have landed their top targets. But which teams did it best? ... Continue Reading

Texas knocks off No. 10 Vanderbilt in latest upset

Texas handed No. 10 Vanderbilt its first loss the season 80-64 on Wednesday night, giving the Longhorns consecutive victories over AP Top 25 teams. ... Continue Reading

Knicks' Brunson ruled out after spraining ankle

Knicks star Jalen Brunson played just five minutes Wednesday against the Kings before an ankle injury in the first quarter ended his night early. ... Continue Reading

NCAA asks CFTC to suspend prediction markets

The NCAA asked a federal regulatory body to stop prediction markets from offering trades on college sports until more safeguards are in place. ... Continue Reading

Source: Commanders to hire son of Doug Williams

The Commanders are hiring D.J. Williams, the son of franchise great Doug Williams, to be their quarterbacks coach, the latest addition to a new-look staff under Dan Quinn. ... Continue Reading

How Seahawks started over at QB with Sam Darnold and got back to the playoffs

It's been 10 months since the Seahawks traded Geno Smith and signed Darnold. Now they're back in the playoffs. ... Continue Reading

Primer for divisional round matchups: How every team could win next weekend

Let's preview the divisional round matchups. How can each team win next weekend and advance? ... Continue Reading

Bracketology: Duke rises, UNC falls and Texas still No. 2 overall

A five-point defeat at LSU doesn't erase the Longhorns' five Quadrant 1 wins. ... Continue Reading