Ranking the Best Players in N.B.A. History With a New Formula

GOAT points is a cumulative points system that adds up all the “quality” from a player’s career.

Sports - The New York Times - 13 hours ago

Ranking the Best and Worst of the N.B.A.’s 30 New Court Designs

With vibrant colors and unique details, the Los Angeles Lakers have a court that represents the gold standard, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - November 12

Is Cooper Flagg already the best player in men’s college basketball?

After a lot of number-crunching -- and debate for the No. 1 spot -- these are the names to watch this season.

Sports - ESPN - October 30

Ranking top 10 scariest players in NFL history: Linebackers dominate truly frightening list

These are the most feared players in pro football history

Sports - CBS Sports - October 30

These N.B.A. Players Have Flown Under the Radar. They Won’t for Much Longer.

Dyson Daniels and other upcoming stars are beginning to make their presence felt around the league. Here are 10 players to keep your eye on.

Sports - The New York Times - November 15

An N.B.A. Player Broke Down in Tears on the Bench. It Told a Deeper Story.

Wendell Carter Jr.’s emotion, and Jalen Suggs’ reaction, was emblematic of what makes the Magic different from other N.B.A. teams.

Sports - The New York Times - 13 hours ago

Perfect 10: High-scoring Cavaliers extend best start in team history under new coach Kenny Atkinson

Kenny Atkinson couldn’t help but smile as he looked at the box score and stared at the record of his Cleveland Cavaliers

Sports - ABC News - November 8

Pant becomes most expensive player in IPL history

Rishabh Pant becomes the most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League as he joins Lucknow Super Giants for 27 crore (£2.54m).

The Best M.L.B. Player at Each Position

The Dodgers, Yankees and Guardians were the only clubs with two players selected by our expert.

Sports - The New York Times - November 17

The Guardian view on female-led horror: time for a new formula | Editorial

Bloodied women’s bodies are once more to the fore in a seasonal crop of hagsploitation films. This Halloween, it seems, is all about the “hag”. Overshadowing the axe-wielding clown in Terrifier 3 ...

World - The Guardian - October 30

Why 2025 Is the Year Formula 1 Could Finally Have a New Champion

After winning his fourth consecutive title, Max Verstappen will prepare for his toughest championship defense yet, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - 2 days ago

Mario Andretti reveals his plans for America's new Formula 1 team

Former Formula 1 world champion Mario Andretti will be a director on the board of the newly approved Cadillac F1 team, which puts a famous American car maker with racing partner Andretti Global on ...

Mario Andretti to serve on board of new Cadillac-branded Formula 1 team

Former Formula 1 world champion Mario Andretti will be a director on the board of the newly approved Cadillac F1 team. NBC News’ Sahil Kapur details what the deal means for the famous American car ...

Matchup rankings: Start these players in Week 12

Matchups are a driving force behind weekly lineup decisions in fantasy football. Here are the most and least favorable matchups in the NFL at QB, RB, WR and TE for Week 12.

Sports - ESPN - 5 days ago

Firewatch-Inspired Game Two Falls Offers Players A Look At Indigenous History

The 2024 release calendar is slowly coming to a close, but there are still games worth paying attention to, especially those flying under the radar. Developed by Unreliable Narrators, Two Falls ...

Tech - GameSpot - 5 days ago

Dumb plays like these are guaranteed to live on in infamy

From tossed helmets to dropped touchdowns, ugly passes to, well, Leon Lett … we proudly present a list of the dumbest plays in NFL history.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 29

Jets cruise to 14-1 for best start in NHL history

The Jets beat the Stars 4-1 to set an NHL record with their 14th win in the first 15 games of the season.

Sports - ESPN - November 10

What is the best start in NBA history? Cleveland Cavaliers remain undefeated

The Cavs became just the 15th team in NBA history to win their first 10 games of the regular season. But they still have a long way to go to break the NBA record.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12

Formula 1 expands grid to add General Motors' Cadillac brand and new American team for 2026 season

Formula 1 will expand the grid in 2026 to make room for an American team that is partnered with General Motors

Sports - ABC News - Yesterday

Abortions increase after Roe overturned and Mario Andretti talks new Formula 1 team: Morning Rundown

Donald Trump’s influence over Senate Republicans is being tested by his Cabinet picks.

Standouts from the updated women's basketball recruiting player rankings

As high school basketball begins, these are the players to watch from ESPN's updated 2025, 2026 and 2027 rankings. Plus, freshmen to keep an eye on.

Sports - ESPN - October 30

Watkins or Bueckers at No. 1? Ranking the top 25 women's players

LSU, NC State, Notre Dame, South Carolina, Texas, UCLA and USC each put multiple players on our list.

Sports - ESPN - November 4

Power Rankings: Important role players for all 30 teams

New No. 1? With role players on the rise, a new team snaps Boston's yearlong reign

Sports - ESPN - November 14

ESPN FC Women's Rank: The world's top 50 soccer players

Here are the planet's best players for 2024, as ranked by an expert panel. In total, 19 countries and 16 clubs are represented, while 15 players make the list for the first time.

Sports - ESPN - November 14

NHL Power Rankings: Panic or patience on these struggling players in fantasy hockey?

The Jets maintain the top spot, but who follows? Plus, our fantasy experts weigh in on a critical player on every team.

Sports - ESPN - November 17

Could the N.B.A. Return to Seattle?

Ever since the Sonics left in 2008, the city has been waiting for another franchise. There’s an overriding sentiment that now is the time.

Sports - The New York Times - 6 days ago

Washington retiring Kelsey Plum's jersey; first women's basketball player to receive honor in school history

Kelsey Plum led the Huskies' women's basketball team to its first Final Four appearance and led the nation in scoring as a senior.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 1

Lamar Jackson is first player in NFL history with four games with perfect passer rating

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson had a perfect passer rating today for the fourth time in his career.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4

Germany knows ex-Giants player Markus Kuhn for a slice of NFL history. He's helping the league grow

Markus Kuhn blazed a trail for German players in American football

Sports - ABC News - November 7

Spurs' Victor Wembanyama scores 50 points, becomes fourth-youngest player in NBA history to hit mark

In the Spurs' 139-130 win, Wembanyama became the youngest center to ever score 50

Sports - CBS Sports - November 14

Raiders rookie accomplishes feat no player has ever reached through Week 11 of rookie season in NFL history

Brock Bowers is the first rookie to have 70 catches through Week 11

Sports - CBS Sports - November 18

Nuggets' Russell Westbrook becomes first player in NBA history to reach 200 triple-doubles

Westbrook was the second player ever to average a triple-double for a full season

Sports - CBS Sports - November 20

Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 Had Biggest Launch-Period Player Total In Series' History

Activision has announced more details around Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 that speak to the game's popularity, though the publisher has not disclosed a sales number for the title as of yet.. In a ...

Tech - GameSpot - Yesterday

Bears fire Shane Waldron: Where coordinator ranks among shortest-tenured coaches in recent NFL history

A look at other abrupt dismissals around the league

Sports - CBS Sports - November 12

Saquon Barkley dominance: Where star Eagles RB ranks among top 10 free agent debuts in recent NFL history

The former Giants running back is a legitimate MVP candidate

Sports - CBS Sports - 17 hours ago

Teens who made history with math discovery publish paper with new proofs

Students who made math history when they were in high school have now published new ways of proving the Pythagorean Theorem using trigonometry.

Rodri wins Ballon d'Or award for best men's player in world soccer

The 28-year-old Rodri won the prestigious award for the first time after helping Manchester City win the Premier League.

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