Elliott is finding his way back to where he belongs: the front of the NASCAR field
Last year was the first time Chase Elliott had won multiple races in a season since 2022. Can he carry that momentum into the 2026 campaign?
NASCAR goes ‘Back to the Future’ by restoring Chase title format
NASCAR’s convoluted playoff format confused most everyone, so on Monday, it announced it was bringing back the postseason formula from 2004 to 2013.
Bulls aim to exit NBA’s ‘middle’ with busy deadline
After an uncommonly active trade deadline, Bulls VP Arturas Karnisovas said the franchise is “not satisfied” with being mediocre in a shift in tone from previous years.
Bucks keep Giannis, who alludes to not leaving
After not being moved at the trade deadline, Giannis Antetokounmpo posted on social media a clip from “The Wolf of Wall Street” where Leonardo DiCaprio’s character says he’s not leaving his job.
Aston Martin ‘4 months behind’ but ‘spectacular’
Aston Martin team principal Adrian Newey has revealed his team’s 2026 car started wind tunnel development four months later than its rivals, but that hasn’t stopped the new AMR26 turning heads in testing.
Piastri expects ‘Papaya Rules’ to continue in 2026
Oscar Piastri is expecting McLaren’s controversial Papaya Rules approach to continue this year, after he found himself on the wrong side of it at last year’s Italian Grand Prix.
Sources: Conley, Wolves work on quick reunion
Mike Conley Jr. plans to return to the Timberwolves, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania. Conley was traded by Minnesota this week, then traded again and waived, allowing for his return.
Doncic limps off in 1st half; MRI set on hamstring
Lakers star Luka Doncic limped off the court in the second quarter Thursday night against the Sixers and will undergo an MRI on his left hamstring Friday.
LeBron is in, Kawhi is out: Answering four questions about the All-Star reserves
Breaking down the NBA All-Star rosters, including snubs and biggest surprises.
2026 F1 livery Power Rankings: Does Red Bull’s new look take P1?
Launch season is upon us, which means as F1 teams reveal their 2026 paint schemes, ESPN votes on this year’s livery Power Rankings.