The Cubs and Indians both had a chance to end their Fall Classic curses in 2016, but only one of them could win.

No one could have predicted the outpouring that came after the Cubs won Game 7 of the 2016 World Series.

The NHLPA officially approved a playoff format, with 24 teams taking part. Here are the details on that, plus all the rest of the recent news.

Chiefs reign supreme again? A new king in the AFC East? We ran 20,000 simulations for the 2020 NFL season with our Football Power Index model.

Like many people stuck at home, athletes have gotten wild and woolly with the beards they're growing.

6:25 AM ET In team-by-team virtual calls with players this week, NBPA executive director Michele Roberts said the "overwhelming" sentiment has been that "they really want to play" and resume the 2019-20 season, most likely in late July at Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Florida. "It's…

11:23 PM ET Associated Press CONCORD, N.C. -- Kyle Busch passed Austin Cindric on the final lap in overtime to win his 97th career Xfinity Series race in dramatic fashion Monday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway. After a crash involving several cars sent the race into overtime, Cindric passed Busch…

9:52 PM ET NFL executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent, in an interview with NBC Sports, acknowledged that the league "failed miserably" in its implementation of pass interference replay reviews last season and that such failure would serve as a cautionary tale for the NFL to not…

Cleveland Cavaliers big man Andre Drummond left a big tip for a waitress at a Florida restaurant on Sunday.

5:15 PM ET Michigan landed its second ESPN 300 linebacker in as many days on Monday when Jaydon Hood announced his commitment to the Wolverines. Hood is the No. 191 ranked prospect overall and had been considering Miami, Kentucky, Minnesota, Louisville, South Carolina and a handful of other offers.…