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Comic-style illustration of Kawhi Leonard in a navy Clippers warm-up shirt holding a basketball, neon rim glow lighting
NBASep 11

The Clippers' Cap Case Just Went Federal

The NBA fined the Clippers $30 million and called it closed. Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn just opened a criminal investigation that says otherwise.

Ian Prescott

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NFL

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D'Andre Swift in comic style kneeling at Bears practice in a navy #4 jersey, blue geometric light-streak effect over the training-camp background — Swipe Sports
NFL

D'Andre Swift Got Paid. I'm Somehow Mad About It.

D'Andre Swift signed a 3-year, $33.75M extension with the Bears before hitting free agency -- while the running back market explodes everywhere else.

Nick DeLuca · 6h

Cooper Rush Is Starting Because Nobody Else Could

Nick DeLuca · 1d
Comic-style illustration of Atlanta Falcons quarterback Cooper Rush in his black practice jersey, number 13, throwing motion, red-and-white electric-energy lightning wash over a blurred practice-field background

Josh Jacobs Pleaded No Contest. The NFL Still Won't Rule.

Jess Navarro · 1d
Comic-style illustration of Josh Jacobs in Green Bay Packers helmet and jersey, close-up portrait with electric energy effect

The Rams' Superteam Pitch Died in Melbourne

Nick DeLuca · 1d
Comic-style illustration of Brock Purdy in a gold 49ers helmet and white jersey pointing skyward and holding a football, with a red-and-gold radiating light effect over a stadium crowd background.

Dom DiSandro's NFL Investigation Was Always Coming

Ben Trotter · 2d
Comic-style illustration of Dom DiSandro in a black Eagles cap and jacket, neon rim glow effect in green over a tunnel hallway background

NBA & WNBA

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Kyrie Irving dribbles up the floor in a white Dallas Mavericks jersey, rendered in a neon rim-glow comic style
NBA

The Mavericks Keep Saying No on Kyrie Irving

Dallas has denied every offer for Kyrie Irving since June. Here's why league insiders don't think that stance survives the Feb. 11 trade deadline.

Ian Prescott · 8h

MLB

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Comic-style illustration of Chandler Simpson in a Tampa Bay Rays jersey with an electric energy effect — Swipe Sports
MLB

Chandler Simpson Is Exactly What MLB's Rules Were Built For

Naveen Iyer · 1d
Comic-style illustration of Chicago Cubs closer Jacob Webb in a grey road jersey and navy cap fist-pumping, ink wash and watercolor bleed effect against a blurred stadium background

No Pitcher Has Ever Blown Saves Like Jacob Webb Just Did

Naveen Iyer · 3d
Comic-style illustration of Miguel Vargas pointing skyward in his White Sox pinstripe jersey with a black-and-white neon rim glow effect and a blurred Rate Field crowd background

The White Sox Skipped a Decade of Being Just Okay

Naveen Iyer · 4d
Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol looks on from the dugout, comic-styled in red neon rim glow

Doug Eddings Got a Warning. Rincon Got Forgotten.

Ty Baskin · 5d

The Discourse

Culture / Media / Gambling
Roger Goodell speaking at a podium, comic-style illustration
Media

Netflix Botched the NFL's Melbourne Debut

Ty Baskin · 14h
Comic-style illustration of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes in his red #15 jersey, fists clenched and yelling on the sideline, with red and gold electric lightning effects radiating through a blurred stadium crowd background.
Culture

Trump Said His Convention Beat the NFL. It Didn't.

Dani Cortez · 1d
Comic-book styled illustration of Christian McCaffrey in a red 49ers pullover and cap with red lightning bolts behind him
Gambling

FanDuel's Free Injury Refund Isn't Charity

Ty Baskin · 1d
Comic-book styled illustration of Chris Johnson in a Tennessee Titans jersey seated on his helmet on the sideline
Culture

Chris Johnson's ALS Letter Won't Blame Football

Jess Navarro · 1d
Aaron Rodgers, Pittsburgh Steelers, comic-styled with an electric energy lightning effect during his political rant on Cam Heyward's podcast
Media

Aaron Rodgers Just Declared MAGA Dead. Sure.

Nick DeLuca · 2d
Comic-style illustration of Kirk Herbstreit in a blue-gray plaid blazer at a College Football Playoff press conference podium, neon rim glow effect over the CFP National Championship backdrop — editorial image for CFP-ESPN negotiating window coverage.
Media

The CFP Handed ESPN the Real Decision

Ben Trotter · 2d
Comic-style illustration of Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold in his navy jersey dropping back to pass, neon-green shockwave effect over a Lumen Field crowd background
Gambling

The Sportsbooks Aren't Advertising the NFL Anymore

Ian Prescott · 3d
The Only Thing Russini Has Left to Protect — Swipe Sports
Media

The Only Thing Russini Has Left to Protect

Ben Trotter · 3d
Comic-style illustration of Patriots quarterback Drake Maye in a navy home jersey signing an autograph for fans, bold ink outlines and a red-and-blue geometric light-streak effect over a Gillette Stadium crowd background
Gambling

Patriots-Seahawks: Sharps Are Fading Seattle -3.5

Nick DeLuca · 3d
Cam Newton Is Turning Into the Guy Who Laid Him Off
Media

Cam Newton Is Turning Into the Guy Who Laid Him Off

Jess Navarro · 3d
Comic-style illustration of Tyreek Hill kneeling on the sideline in Dolphins gear with an electric-energy effect
Culture

Nobody Is Actually Weighing Tyreek Hill's Newest Accusation

Dani Cortez · 4d
Comic-style illustrated portrait of Pat McAfee laughing mid-conversation in a black henley shirt with an earpiece, against a brick broadcast-studio background with an ESPN-branded microphone, rendered in an ink wash and watercolor bleed effect.
Media

ESPN Gave Pat McAfee Everything But the Real Booth

Ben Trotter · 5d
Comic-style illustration of Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel on the sideline
Gambling

The NFL's Week 1 Repeat Offenders Are Back

Nick DeLuca · 5d
Comic-style illustration of Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert in a gold practice jersey and powder blue pants, mid-pitch during a drill, particle field and floating embers effect over a blurred practice-field background
Gambling

Chargers -10.5 Isn't About Herbert. It's Arizona's Problem.

Nick DeLuca · 6d
Comic-style illustration of Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham in her white Fever jersey with a neon rim-glow effect
Culture

Booing Sophie Cunningham Was Never About Basketball

Dani Cortez · 6d
Comic-style illustration of Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian speaking at a podium in a tan suit, with Texas Longhorns and SEC logos and geometric light streak effects in the background
Gambling

Georgia Is -47.5. Tarleton State Beat an FBS Team.

Nick DeLuca · Sep 5
Simone Biles Showed Up. Owens' Real Story Got Buried.
Culture

Simone Biles Showed Up. Owens' Real Story Got Buried.

Dani Cortez · Sep 5
Comic-style illustration of Charles Barkley in a gray pinstripe suit holding an Inside the NBA branded microphone courtside, halftone dot color wash over a real arena background
Media

Barkley Buried the Real News About Ernie Johnson

Ben Trotter · Sep 4
The Athletic Cleared Russini's Copy. Not the Relationship. — Swipe Sports
Media

The Athletic Cleared Russini's Copy. Not the Relationship.

Ben Trotter · Sep 4
Livvy Dunne's Beach Video Is the Whole Discourse
Culture

Livvy Dunne's Beach Video Is the Whole Discourse

Dani Cortez · Sep 4

NHL

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Comic-style illustration of Dylan Larkin in a Detroit Red Wings jersey with an ink wash watercolor bleed effect — Swipe Sports
NHL

Detroit Couldn't Name a Captain. It Could Strip One.

Ben Trotter · 1d
Chris Kreider in an Anaheim Ducks jersey, comic-style illustration

The Ducks Just Waived Chris Kreider to Pay Cutter Gauthier

Nick DeLuca · 2d
Comic-style illustration of Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck in his white and navy road jersey and mask, outlined in a glowing neon-blue rim light, standing in the crease in front of the net during a road game.

Hellebuyck Trade Request: Two Suitors Already Said No

Ian Prescott · 5d
Leo Carlsson on the ice for the Anaheim Ducks — Swipe Sports

The Carlsson Offer Sheet Bill Is Still Coming Due

Ian Prescott · 6d

COLLEGE

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Illustrated ink-wash style image of Missouri Tigers head coach Eli Drinkwitz crouched on the sideline in a black quarter-zip and headset
College

Kansas Called Mizzou Evil. Then Lost by 17.

Jess Navarro · 14h
Comic-style illustration of Rutgers coach Greg Schiano at a podium in a tan suit with red tie, red Big Ten Media Days backdrop, smoke and spark effects

BC's Red Bandanna Game Hits 9/11's 25th Year

Ian Prescott · 1d
Comic-style ink wash illustration of Miami Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal in a dark green polo, clapping on the sideline, with a green watercolor-bleed effect over a stadium crowd background.

Miami's 77-7 Win Came With an Apology Built In

Ben Trotter · 1d

WWE

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Comic-style illustration of CM Punk holding a RAW-branded microphone in the ring, wearing a white and gold Chicago-flag-print shirt, gold and black ink-wash effect washing over the arena background
WWE

WWE Is Paying Mexico City in Championship Belts

Ben Trotter · 1d
Comic-style illustration of Bayley in red and black ring gear with a neon rim-glow effect against a blurred WWE arena entrance background

Bayley Came Back and Immediately Ruined Someone's Night

Nick DeLuca · 3d
Comic-styled illustration of Randy Orton raising his arms in the ring during a WWE entrance

Randy Orton's Dead-Dog Joke Came True

Dani Cortez · 3d

Soccer

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Comic-style illustration of Lionel Messi in an Argentina national team jersey with a storm and lightning effect over a dark sky background
Soccer

MLS's Identity Crisis Has a Trophy Case Now

Ian Prescott · 5d
Comic-style illustration of Lionel Messi in an Argentina jersey and World Cup medal, eyes closed and head tilted back, geometric blue and white light streaks over a blurred stadium crowd and trophy backdrop

Messi Retires From Argentina. He'd Already Won.

Jess Navarro · Aug 31
Comic-style ink-wash illustration of Lionel Messi striking a free kick in a pink Inter Miami kit

Messi Just Scored Four Goals in One MLS Game

Nick DeLuca · Aug 30
Comic-book style illustration of MLS Commissioner Don Garber holding the MLS Golden Boot trophy, pink and black electric energy effect

MLS's New Playoff Plan Sounds Like Aussie Rules

Ian Prescott · Aug 21