NBA Roundtable: Which Coaches Are Already on the Hot Seat, and Which Teams Will Make a Big Trade? It’s time to hand out some preseason superlatives around The Association. Sports Illustrated · 1h ago
2026 NFL MVP Rankings: How Warranted Are Panthers Fans’ MVP Chants for Bryce Young? Carolina’s QB has become a rising star, but several more established players have put themselves in better position for the coveted award. Sports Illustrated · 5h ago
Nine Key Factors That Could Decide the Padres-Brewers NLDS Milwaukee will have three chances to beat San Diego and advance to the NLCS for the second straight year. Sports Illustrated · 15h ago
Albert Breer’s Notes: It Was a Mistake to Judge the Falcons After Week 2 Straightforward reasons for Atlanta’s quick turnaround. Plus, Aaron Donald’s contract, the story behind an unlikely Patriots hero and more. Sports Illustrated · 19h ago
NFL Week 4 Lessons: Why the Chargers Should Consider Making the Ultimate Move It’s time for L.A. to explore every option, including trading its starting QB. Plus, the Rams are in a good position, and Giants WR Malik Nabers is on the rise. Sports Illustrated · Oct 5
NFL Referees Became the Story in Week 4 With Several Bizarre Moments on Sunday It was an eventful day for officials, to say the least. Sports Illustrated · Oct 5
Projecting AP Top 25 After College Football Week 5: After Riding High, Gators Ambushed By Tigers How far will Florida fall after losing to Missouri? Will Alabama rise after thumping Mississippi State? Here's what the AP Top 25 poll could look like after Week 5. Sports Illustrated · Oct 4
Pat Forde: The SEC’s Big-Win Hangover Is Becoming a Weekly Problem The chaos is handing contenders losses across the league, but those defeats could ultimately strengthen the conference’s case for multiple College Football Playoff bids. Sports Illustrated · Oct 4
MLB Division Series Power Rankings: Every Team’s X-Factor Here’s how the final eight teams in the MLB postseason stack up against one another. Sports Illustrated · Oct 2
MLB Division Series Bold Predictions What lies ahead in October? Here’s one take for each division series that goes against the grain. Sports Illustrated · Oct 2
Who is Jalon Daniels? Four Things to Know About the Buccaneers’ Rookie Starting Quarterback “You can’t be the thermometer. You have to be the thermostat.” That’s how rookie Jalon Daniels answered a reporter in Tampa this week when asked if he’ll be abl Sports Illustrated · Oct 2
The Four Stats That Will Define the 2026–27 NBA Season—and the Teams That Do Them Best What will the coming NBA season look like? Last year’s stats hold the answer. Sports Illustrated · Oct 2
Unlikely Hero Ray Kerr Silences Phillies As Braves Advance to NLDS Atlanta tabbed a pitcher who had started just once for them this season to start Thursday’s Game 3 with the season on the line. He worked wonders. Sports Illustrated · Oct 2
Browns vs. Steelers: Three Bold Predictions For Thursday Night’s AFC North Showdown Deshaun Watson and the Browns will welcome the Steelers to Cleveland as they look for their third straight win. Sports Illustrated · Oct 1
Sports Illustrated · Oct 1 Five Things to Watch in NBA Preseason, Including Kawhi Leonard’s First Game vs. Clippers The NBA preseason has arrived. Here are five things we’re most excited to see as the regular season creeps closer.
Sports Illustrated · Oct 1 Three Takeaways From the White Sox’ Sweep of the Astros Chicago’s historic turnaround reached another level, while Houston must accept the reality that its golden age is on life support.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 30 Indiana Created a Blueprint for an Impossible Turnaround. Now, Northwestern Is Building Even Bigger. The Wildcats have invested in a new stadium, solid leadership and their roster with ambitions set on going from the losingest college football program to one on the rise.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 30 Predicting the 2026–27 NBA Award Winners: MVP, Rookie of the Year and More Sports Illustrated’s picks to take home some hardware in the upcoming 2026–27 NBA season.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 29 College Football First-Year Coaches Report Card: Grading Power 4’s New Hires After Four Weeks Two coaches get top marks, but will anyone receive a failing grade?
Sports Illustrated · Sep 29 The Potentially Fatal Flaw For Each MLB Playoff Team None of the contenders are perfect. Here’s a look at each club’s glaring weakness that could end their season.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 29 Conor Orr’s Week 4 NFL Power Rankings: Bills Take Over Top Spot Buffalo found a way to win ugly and maintain its unbeaten start to the season, while the much-hyped Rams keep tumbling down.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 29 Phillies vs. Braves: Four Bold Predictions for NL Wild-Card Series The Phillies and Braves will meet for a classic NL East showdown in this year’s National League Wild Card Series.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28 The 11 Most Surprising Statistical Leaders of the 2026 MLB Season These surprise performers, both good and bad, unexpectedly led MLB in various statistical categories this season.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28 Red Sox vs. Yankees: Four Bold Predictions for AL Wild-Card Series Baseball’s most storied rivalry will continue in the opening round of the playoffs for the second straight year.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28 NFL Week 3 Winners and Losers: Drake Maye Looks Nothing Like the 2025 MVP Runner-Up Sunday’s Week 3 slate of NFL football was yet another great one. The afternoon gave us 11 one-score games that went down to the wire, including a barn-burner in