US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States has an “armada” heading towards Iran but hoped he would not have to use it, as he renewed warnings to Tehran against killing protesters or restarting its nuclear programme. One official said additional air-defence systems were also being eyed for the Middle East, which…
Brett OkamotoJan 25, 2026, 12:30 PM ET Close Brett Okamoto has reported on mixed martial arts and boxing at ESPN since 2010. He has covered all of the biggest events in combat sports during that time, including in-depth interviews and features with names such as Dana White, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor, Nate Diaz, Floyd Mayweather,…
Israel wants to restrict the number of Palestinians entering Gaza through the border crossing with Egypt to ensure that more are allowed out than in, three sources briefed on the matter said ahead of the border’s expected opening next week. The head of a transitional Palestinian committee backed by the US to temporarily administer Gaza,…
There’s a new trailer for the upcoming Super Mario movie, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, and it confirms some beloved characters are joining the crew for its latest adventure. The trailer provides our first official look at Yoshi in the new movie, whose appearance was leaked back in the fall by a Pillsbury cookie box…
Jan 25, 2026, 10:34 AM ET United States international Antonee Robinson is subject to renewed interest from Liverpool. Plus, Barcelona‘s Dro Fernández edges closer to a move to Paris Saint-Germain. Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe. Transfers home page | Men’s winter grades | Women’s grades TRANSFERS TO…
Jan 24, 2026, 07:19 PM ET LUBBOCK, Texas — JT Toppin and No. 12 Texas Tech just keep proving their toughness. Toppin had another double-double with 31 points and 12 rebounds as the Red Raiders beat No. 6 Houston 90-86 on Saturday, when they outrebounded the Cougars and overcame a spectacular 42-point game by true…
The Sony LinkBuds Clip are the company’s first clip earbuds. They follow the innovative donut-hole LinkBuds and LinkBuds Open and, like their predecessors, allow you to listen to music or podcasts, make phone calls, or be active outdoors while still maintaining awareness of your surroundings. The clip design has become more popular over the past…
A man was arrested inside Park City’s High West Saloon after he allegedly assaulted Florida Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost and a female guest during aCAAparty amid the Sundance Film Festival. Park City Police community outreach lieutenant Danielle Snelson confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that officers responded to High West Saloon after midnight, responding to a…
Jan 24, 2026, 06:09 PM ET WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Keaton Wagler scored a career-high 46 points, making nine 3-pointers, as No. 11 Illinois defeated No. 4 Purdue 88-82 on Saturday. Wagler, a freshman guard, shot 13-for-17 overall, 9-of-11 from 3-point range and 11-of-13 on free throws. David Mirkovic added 12 points and eight rebounds…
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