Saturday, May 9, 2026

We Predict The Biggest Sports Stories for 2026!

In our last show of 2025, FOS editor-in-chief Dan Roberts and senior editor Dennis Young talk through the biggest storylines to watch for in 2026, including a potential lockout in both MLB and the WNBA. They also discuss the megadeal between ESPN and the NFL that has yet to clear regulatory hurdles and could still be blocked by President Donald Trump, who is also trying to assert his influence on the first United States–hosted World Cup in more than 30 years.

Up Next

Mina Kimes: From NFL to Spelling Bee Host

Mina Kimes on the Spelling Bee, Sports Emmy, ESPN NFL Network merger,…
May 8, 2026

Kara Lawson Explains Amazon Role & New Era of Women’s Basketball

Kara Lawson might be the busiest woman in basketball.
May 6, 2026

What’s It Like Being an Independent Sports Creator in 2026?

Kofie Yeboah went independent after 8 years at Vox.
May 6, 2026