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May 22, 2026
This Memorial Day weekend, it's your civic duty to tune in to the Indy 500, and Ryan McGee brings you your guide to sounding super smart on race day.
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May 22, 2026
Giants defensive lineman Roy Robertson-Harris tore his Achilles at Thursday's OTA workout and is expected to miss the 2026 season, a source told ESPN.
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May 22, 2026
Will Michael Carrick's success continue after being hired on a permanent basis?
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May 22, 2026
Which key players might not be participating in this summer's tournament? Here's the latest info.
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May 22, 2026
Mauricio Pochettino will announce his USMNT World Cup squad on Tuesday. Who will be on it? Jeff Carlisle makes his predictions in Big Board 7.0.
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May 22, 2026
Who's getting paid this summer -- and how much? Bobby Marks examines the free agency future of 20 players, starting with the NBA's all-time leading scorer.
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May 22, 2026
Breaking down the themes that will shape the 2026 deadline and the teams that could be a part of it.
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May 22, 2026
Keep going for it, soft rebuild or start from scratch? Houston has a decision to make, sooner rather than later.
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May 22, 2026
The Golden Knights hold a 1-0 lead. Plus, highlights from Canes-Canadiens and updated stats.
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May 22, 2026
Does Brent Burns want to win a Cup for himself? Yes. Does he want to win it for the Avs? Of course. But there's another group in his mind, too.
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May 22, 2026
All Arsenal had to do to win the Premier League was become the best defensive team we've ever seen. Here's how they did it.
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May 22, 2026
What's it like to watch your team teeter on the brink of relegation? Fans share their tales of agony and elation.
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May 22, 2026
The star Eagles wide receiver became a husband over the weekend at Montage Laguna Beach in California.
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May 22, 2026
This season's UWCL showpiece is a rematch of the 2024 final that saw Barcelona beat OL Lyonnes 2-0, but what will happen this time?
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May 22, 2026
Unified champion Oleksandr Usyk stands alone atop heavyweight boxing. The question is for how long.
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May 22, 2026
The Spurs' young superstar is defying conventional wisdom about the importance of playoff experience.
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May 22, 2026
Isaiah Hartenstein and Alex Caruso were the final pieces of the Thunder's championship roster, playing specific roles to level up Oklahoma City.
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May 22, 2026
The conference's top teams lost a lot. So did the Huskies. That leaves openings for new teams in the Group of 6's most consistent league.
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May 22, 2026
These schools are setting the early pace as the recruiting race starts to heat up.
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May 22, 2026
It's been suspected for months, but Pep Guardiola has confirmed he is leaving Manchester City after nearly a decade of excellence. The league, and City, will never be the same again.
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May 22, 2026
Pep Guardiola will step down as Manchester City manager this summer, the club confirmed on Friday.
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May 22, 2026
Newcastle United's Sandro Tonali and Atalanta's Éderson are being lined up by Manchester United. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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May 22, 2026
Despite a double-digit loss that put them in a 2-0 series hole, the Cavs felt encouraged by how they played in Game 2 and took comfort in the fact that they have erased this deficit before.
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May 22, 2026
Star defenseman Jaccob Slavin shouldered the responsibility for the Hurricanes' uncharacteristic defensive disaster in their Game 1 loss to the Canadiens.
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May 22, 2026
Josh Hart scored a playoff-career-high 26 points, and the Knicks moved halfway to their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999 by beating the Cavaliers 109-93 on Thursday night.
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May 22, 2026
Game 1 is a dominant showing for the Habs. Here's what it all means.
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May 22, 2026
Here's what we've learned -- and what's next for the Spurs-Thunder and Knicks-Cavaliers series.
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May 21, 2026
Kyle Busch was the man many in the NASCAR garage looked to.
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May 21, 2026
The Fever received a warning after star Caitlin Clark was not initially listed on the team's injury report but was a late scratch with back soreness shortly before tip of their Wednesday game against the Portland Fire, the league told ESPN on Thursday.
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May 21, 2026
The Bears reiterated Thursday that they plan to leave Chicago as they continue to look at building a stadium in suburban Illinois or Hammond, Indiana.
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May 21, 2026
Nearly three years after Dan Snyder sold the Washington Commanders, his former home was put back on the market Wednesday -- for $49.9 million.
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May 21, 2026
The Giants and general manager Joe Schoen agreed to terms on a multiyear extension.
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May 21, 2026
Reigning NFL MVP Matthew Stafford and the Rams reached agreement on a one-year, $55 million extension, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The QB is now tied to L.A. through the 2027 season, with $105 million remaining on his deal.
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May 21, 2026
NASCAR icon Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion who won more races across the sport's three series than any other driver in history, has died at the age of 41.
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May 21, 2026
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Thursday that 1,000 tickets costing just $50 will be made available to residents of the city of more than 8 million for the World Cup.
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May 21, 2026
The Giants don't know when star wide receiver Malik Nabers will be back from what coach John Harbaugh said Thursday was "not a simple knee" injury.
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May 21, 2026
Thunder star wing Jalen Williams will be evaluated day-by-day, game-to-game with a left hamstring injury, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Thursday.
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May 21, 2026
Titans quarterback Cam Ward said he has lost close to 10 pounds this offseason by monitoring his diet.
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May 21, 2026
Marlins prospect Robby Snelling, injured after his major league debut, will undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery to repair the UCL in his left elbow.
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May 21, 2026
By scouring the juco ranks, Kansas baseball has turned itself into one of the sport's top programs.
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May 21, 2026
Starting with a big shakeup at the top, we rank baseball's next wave of stars.
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May 21, 2026
The Lions have signed Jack Campbell to a four-year contract extension, putting him under contract with the franchise through the 2030 season.
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May 21, 2026
The star Eagles wide receiver became a husband over the weekend at Montage Laguna Beach in California.
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May 21, 2026
Florida center Rueben Chinyelu decided Thursday he will return to the Gators for his senior season after removing his name from the NBA draft.
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May 21, 2026
LeBron James says the Lakers were "out-talented" by the Thunder in the playoffs.
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May 21, 2026
Top-10 high school sophomore Kam Mercer has committed to Cincinnati, he told ESPN, while also planning to reclassify up into the 2027 class.
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May 21, 2026
USMNT defender Chris Richards has suffered two torn ligaments in his ankle, Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner said Thursday, just five days before the U.S. roster is named for the 2026 World Cup.
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May 21, 2026
The clock is ticking on Cleveland's core, even though the franchise is back in the conference finals for the first time since the LeBron James era ended.
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May 21, 2026
NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Busch will not compete in Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway after being hospitalized as the result of a severe illness.
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May 21, 2026
Week 8 brought many changes, from a move at the bottom to the highest rankings we've seen in years for a few playoff hopefuls.
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May 21, 2026
The University of Georgia men's basketball program is getting a $10 million boost from the founder of one of the nation's largest daily fantasy sports companies.
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May 21, 2026
The French Open will not adjust its prize money pool this year despite player complaints about their share of the major's revenue, tournament director Amelie Mauresmo said Thursday.
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May 21, 2026
Starting with a big shakeup at the top, we rank baseball's next wave of stars.
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May 21, 2026
From must-see games to Heisman Trophy contenders, we cover the top storylines ahead of the 2026 season.
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May 21, 2026
Relegation beckons in the Premier League for either Spurs or West Ham, while there's a David vs. Golaith battle happening in Portugal. Julien Laurens makes his predictions.
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May 21, 2026
This season's UWCL showpiece is a rematch of the 2024 final that saw Barcelona beat OL Lyonnes 2-0, but what will happen this time?
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May 21, 2026
Does Rodgers have anything left? Will the Steelers' offense look the same as it did in 2025?
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May 21, 2026
Here's how monks in central China helped turn Victor Wembanyama into what he has now become: the most unstoppable force in basketball.
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May 21, 2026
After helping deliver a new CBA, the forward is back where she became a WNBA star and looks to lead the Sparks to the playoffs.
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May 21, 2026
The clock is ticking on Cleveland's core, even though the franchise is back in the conference finals for the first time since the LeBron James era ended.
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May 21, 2026
Spurs-Knicks!? Thunder-Cavaliers!? As the top teams in the East and West battle for an NBA Finals bid, let's break down all four possible series.
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May 21, 2026
The Indy 500 may be the Greatest Spectacle in Racing, but on Friday, Indianapolis will also host the Greatest Viral Sensation in Racing: the Wienie 500.
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May 21, 2026
Jannik Sinner won't have the crowd on his side when he starts his quest for a career Grand Slam at the French Open this weekend. Sinner has drawn a French opponent in the first round -- Clement Tabur, ranked a career-high 165th.
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May 21, 2026
Chisholm resorted to wearing the pants of Giancarlo Stanton to get out of his slump -- and it worked.
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May 21, 2026
The Sport Fishing Championship's South Florida Sails -- and controlling owner Ben Simmons -- captured the Blue Marlin Open at Walker's Cay on Sunday in the Bahamas.
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May 21, 2026
This week's changes include the highest rankings we've seen in years for a few playoff hopefuls.
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May 21, 2026
Starting with a big shakeup at the top, we rank baseball's next wave of stars.
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May 21, 2026
With starters often locked in due to portal investments, QB battles are becoming more rare.
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May 21, 2026
From must-see games to Heisman Trophy contenders, we cover 100 things to know ahead of the 2026 season.
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May 21, 2026
Criticism increases as Carlie Irsay-Gordon emerges from her father's shadow, but she's prepared.
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May 21, 2026
The Steelers signing Jamel Dean? Solid move. The Colts guaranteeing big money to Daniel Jones? Not so much. Let's pick out offseason highs and lows in the AFC.
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May 21, 2026
The Hurricanes are fueled by a rowdy, outlandish crowd that brings a college football vibe to the NHL.
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May 21, 2026
Can Georgia run the table, win the SEC tournament and even the MCWS behind its home-run-hitting prowess?
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May 21, 2026
New York's massive Game 1 comeback was built off attacking James Harden to a historic level. What can Cleveland do for a Game 2 counter?
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May 21, 2026
Tristan H. Cockcroft analyzes Seattle's underperforming team and points to the potential league-winning trades you can make for them.
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May 21, 2026
The first game of the Eastern Conference finals is upon us.
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May 21, 2026
Four teams remain alive in the postseason, with several legit candidates for playoff MVP.
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May 21, 2026
Spurs-Knicks!? Thunder-Cavaliers!? As the top teams in the East and West battle for an NBA Finals bid, let's break down all four possible series.
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May 21, 2026
Manchester United have been revitalized under Michael Carrick, but what moves do they need to make to take the next step? Gab Marcotti and Mark Ogden break it down.
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May 21, 2026
Barcelona intend to negotiate with Tottenham Hotspur over center back Cristian Romero. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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May 21, 2026
Shohei Ohtani returned to the lineup on his start day, hitting a leadoff home run, then pitching five scoreless innings in the Dodgers' win over the Padres.
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May 21, 2026
Recruiting is in it's hottest months, but the massive visit-weekend blowouts are coming to an end in exchange for a negotiation.
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May 21, 2026
Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong called his errors over the past two games "laughable" after allowing a ball to scoot under his glove in the second inning of Wednesday's 5-0 loss to the Brewers.
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May 21, 2026
Eagles linebacker Nolan Smith Jr. was arrested May 15 and accused of speeding and reckless driving in Georgia, the Twiggs County Sheriff's Office told ESPN Wednesday.
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May 21, 2026
Ed Orgeron, who led LSU to a football national championship in 2019, is returning to the program as a special assistant to recruiting and defense on longtime friend Lane Kiffin's coaching staff.
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May 21, 2026
Dylan Coghlan scored his first playoff goal to get Vegas rolling, Carter Hart made 36 saves and the Golden Knights opened the Western Conference finals by holding off the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 on Wednesday night.
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May 21, 2026
The Thunder got a bounce-back performance from MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who scored a game-high 30 points, and Oklahoma City held on for a 122-113 win over the Spurs to even their series at 1-1.
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May 21, 2026
Spurs guard Dylan Harper suffered a right hamstring injury in Wednesday night's loss in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals against the Thunder.
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May 21, 2026
Here's what we've learned -- and what's next for the Spurs-Thunder and Knicks-Cavaliers series.
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May 21, 2026
What stood out most from Game 1 of Western Conference finals and what to look for in Game 2.
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May 20, 2026
Abby Roque had two goals to lead the Montreal Victoire to their first PWHL championship with a 4-0 victory over the Ottawa Charge in Game 4 of the Walter Cup Finals.
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May 20, 2026
Joey Chestnut, the reigning champion and 17-time winner of Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest, will compete in the July 4 spectacle while on probation after he pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor battery charge.
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May 20, 2026
Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez said he broke his finger while warming up for his team's Europa League final against SC Freiburg in Istanbul on Wednesday.
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May 20, 2026
The NBA unveiled its All-Rookie selections Wednesday night, with the Mavs' Cooper Flagg, the Hornets' Kon Knueppel and the Sixers' VJ Edgecombe being unanimous picks for first-team honors.
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May 20, 2026
Phillip Hays, the judge initially assigned to Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's eligibility lawsuit against the NCAA, has recused himself.
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May 20, 2026
QB Fernando Mendoza has made a strong impression in his first month with the Raiders, with coach Klint Kubiak saying the No. 1 pick has been "as advertised."
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May 20, 2026
Fever star Caitlin Clark woke up with stiffness and soreness in her back and will miss Wednesday's game against the Fire.
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May 20, 2026
Aston Villa cruised to their first trophy in 30 years in a dominant 3-0 win over SC Freiburg in the Europa League final on Wednesday night in Istanbul.
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