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The Philadelphia 76ers announced the dismissal of Daryl Morey, ending a six‑year run that combined aggressive trades with limited playoff success. Bob Myers will oversee basketball operations in the interim as the team seeks a permanent replacement.
After six years at the helm, Daryl Morey is out as president of basketball operations for the Philadelphia 76ers. The move comes after a meeting with owners Josh Harris and David Blitzer, while head coach Nick Nurse remains and Bob Myers will lead the search for a successor.
Colorado's season opener against Georgia Tech will be televised nationally on ESPN on Thursday, September 3, at 6 p.m. MT, marking the fourth straight year of Upfront selections and a chance for redemption.
Ohio State will travel to Austin on September 12 for a 7:30 p.m. ET kickoff on ABC, where ESPN’s College GameDay will broadcast live, marking the third consecutive year the teams have met.
LSU will open its 2026 season with night games against Clemson and Ole Miss, both slated for 6:30 p.m. CT on ABC, while ESPN’s College Gameday descends on Baton Rouge for the opener.
After a standout junior season that included a Final Four appearance, Andrej Stojakovic is weighing a leap to the NBA Draft against a possible fifth year with the Fighting Illini.
The primetime matchup pits the nation’s top team against a top‑three rival, reviving last year’s narrow victory and promising a high‑stakes broadcast.
ESPN's 2026 college football schedule introduces a worldwide kickoff, high‑profile rivalries and extensive advertising support from major brands.
The 68 Ventures Bowl will launch its inaugural Varsity Flag Football Tournament this July at the Mobile County Sportsplex, offering high school teams from Mobile and Baldwin counties a complimentary, ESPN‑televised competition that underscores the rapid growth of the sport in Alabama.
Disney+ will stream the Banana Bowl this fall as part of a broader agreement with the Savannah Bananas, featuring games at Disney parks, a 25‑game package on ESPN and ABC, and the participation of second baseman Jackson Olson on Dancing with the Stars.
Coach Ben Jacobson announced the signing of Connor Turnbull, a 6‑foot‑10 forward celebrated for his shot‑blocking and rebounding prowess, who will join the Aggies after stints at Butler and Evansville.
Cal baseball prepares for a pivotal three‑game showdown with Stanford, looking to ride a historic winning streak into the ACC Tournament.
A series that began with optimism for the Minnesota Wild concluded with a loss to the Colorado Avalanche, exposing both the team’s progress and the gaps that remain between them and a true contender.
With a national championship under their belt, the Michigan trio turned heads in Chicago, delivering standout athletic numbers that have draft analysts buzzing.
The Anaheim Ducks and Vegas Golden Knights are tied 2-2 heading into a pivotal Game 5, with key player milestones and front-office recognition adding intrigue.
ESPN’s College Gameday will broadcast the season‑opening clash between LSU and Clemson, spotlighting Lane Kiffin’s first game as head coach and a recruiting class that has turned the program into a media sensation.
Clemson’s baseball team faces a critical stretch, needing a deep ACC tournament run after a 1‑2 series defeat to Florida State. Upcoming games against USC‑Upstate and a demanding tournament schedule could determine their postseason fate.
The Kansas City Chiefs will kick off the 2026 NFL season on Monday night against the Denver Broncos, a game that promises a clash of star quarterbacks healing from injuries.
The NFL's first Monday Night Football game of the 2026 season will pit the Denver Broncos against the Kansas City Chiefs on September 14, while a broader schedule promises nine overseas contests across four continents.
Ohio State's 2026 football schedule features marquee matchups that could give the Buckeyes a stronger résumé than Alabama's 2024 team, potentially earning them a spot in the expanded 12‑team College Football Playoff even with three defeats.
The Chiefs will host the Broncos in a highly anticipated season opener where Patrick Mahomes aims to debut his recovery from a torn ACL, while newcomers Kenneth Walker III and Jaylen Waddle make their first appearances.
The Denver Broncos will meet the Kansas City Chiefs in a Week 1 Monday Night Football game on September 14, 2026, broadcast on ABC and ESPN. The host venue remains undecided, while both teams work to have star quarterbacks Bo Nix and Patrick Mahomes ready for the season start.
The Kansas City Chiefs will begin the 2026 NFL season in a Monday Night Football clash with the Denver Broncos, a rematch of a narrow 10‑6 Broncos victory from last season.