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Jun 25, 2026

Stephen Curry responds to Yaxel Lendeborg's 'used ...
The Golden State Warriors legend commented on an Instagram post celebrating his new teammate's selection in the 2026 NBA draft.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Evert to miss Wimbledon after cancer recurrence
Tennis Hall of Famer Chris Evert said Thursday that her ovarian cancer has returned and that treatment will prevent her from attending Wimbledon this year.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Mayweather fight vs. Zambidis off, per court docs
Floyd Mayweather's exhibition fight against Mike Zambidis in Greece on Saturday has been called off, according to federal court records filed Thursday.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

QB Williams' attempt to trademark 'Iceman' denied
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has initially refused Caleb Williams' application for "Iceman" on Wednesday, according to USPTO records.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Copy of Sources: Hornets' Ball to Wolves for Reid, picks
The Hornets are trading star guard LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Timberwolves for Naz Reid and a series of draft picks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Blazers' Dundon: Public money only to fix arena
Trail Blazers governor Tom Dundon is digging in his heels that public money only should fund a $600 million makeover of the Moda Center.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

UFC's McGregor admits getting 'lost' in his fame
Former two-division champion Conor McGregor said he "got lost" amid his rise to UFC stardom, acknowledging the "pitfalls" of his worldwide fame.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

White plans to re-sign with Hornets, sources say
Guard Coby White intends to sign a three-year, $74 million deal to return to the Hornets, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Vote for the 2026 ESPYS Winners
Nominees include A'ja Wilson, Jalen Brunson, Shohei Ohtani and more. Vote and help choose which athletes win an ESPY.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Every team's odds to win the World Cup: Brazil re-...
Odds for every team to advance from its group through the knockout stage and to win the 2026 World Cup.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

LaMelo Ball traded to Minnesota! Which team gets a...
We're grading the biggest NBA trades of the offseason, including the blockbuster deal that sent LaMelo Ball from Charlotte to Minnesota.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Are the Stars trading Jason Robertson? What do Cap...
The first round is Friday. Our reporters pass along the latest intel they're hearing from around the league.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Caglianone hits 40 homers? Contreras brothers hit ...
Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to tell fantasy baseball managers what might come to pass in the not-too-distant future.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Sources: Hornets' Ball to Wolves for Reid, picks
The Hornets are trading star guard LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Timberwolves for Naz Reid and a series of draft picks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

S. Korea could exit WC after 'wrong' Son gamble
South Korea coach Hong Myung-Bo had jaws dropping when he chose to leave out captain Son Heung-Min from his first XI for Wednesday's Group A decider against South Africa -- the first time since 2010 that Son had not started a World Cup game.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

'Grateful' Horford continues career with Warriors
Al Horford plans to return to the Warriors next season, he told ESPN. Sources say he intends to sign a two-year, $14 million contract once free agency begins next month.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

? MLB Power Rankings: Powerhouse returns
As we hit the official midway point of the 2026 season with teams playing their 81st games this week, our top 10 sees a bit of a shake-up.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Fanatics to ID, ban bettors who harass athletes
Fanatics Sportsbook will become the first U.S. bookmaker to partner with ProhiBet Bad Actors, a system that uses artificial intelligence and investigative tools to detect social media abuse and identify the people behind it.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Cyborg to defend title vs. Vieira in retirement fi...
PFL women's featherweight champion Cris Cyborg, who previously was a champion in the UFC, Bellator, Strikeforce and Invicta FC, will defend her title in a retirement fight vs. former UFC contender Ketlen Vieira in the main event of PFL Tampa on Aug. 22.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Barnwell's annual ranking of 32 NFL playmaker core...
Which teams have the best skill position talent around their QB and offensive line? We stacked all 32 groups of pass catchers and ball carriers from worst to first.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

New NBA mock draft -- for next year's class: Stack...
Let's take an early look at the 2027 NBA draft, with the top prospects to keep an eye on and where they could land. Will Tyran Stokes remain No. 1?

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Ranking the WNBA's 15 most clutch players of all time
As Elena Delle Donne and Candace Parker head into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, we rank the WNBA's clutch players.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

College coaches on top draft picks: Dybantsa vs. P...
Here's what coaches who have schemed against the top incoming rookies think about their future upside.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Preview: Jey Uso chases crown; Cody Rhodes faces t...
Greg Wyshynski catches wrestling fans up with everything you need to know before WWE Night of Champions.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

NBA draft superlatives: Potential jersey negotiati...
AJ Dybansta's unique jersey situation leads the nonstatistical and personality-based superlatives from the 2026 NBA draft.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Marshawn Lynch, Alex Morgan top celebrities at 202...
Celebrities aren't hard to find at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

College baseball transfer portal rankings: The top...
Ranking the best players who have entered the portal and where they have already committed.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Where has Infantino been? FIFA president clocks up...
Gianni Infantino has been flying all across the World Cup host nations on his private jet.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

World Cup Daily LIVE: Emotional Neymar inspired by...
We continue the final round of group stage matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the USMNT and Germany among the teams in action.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

What Türkiye match will reveal about USMNT's knock...
The USMNT is expected to rotate in its Group D finale against Türkiye, a side that will present a challenge similar to the World Cup's best teams.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

What we're hearing on 32 contract negotiations -- ...
Our reporters have the latest buzz on 32 contract extension candidates and their potential new deals.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Ranking all 32 NFL teams based on their offensive ...
Which teams have the best skill position talent around their QB and offensive line? We stacked all 32 groups of pass catchers and ball carriers from worst to first.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

NHL mock draft: Final predictions on the 2026 firs...
Though the top two picks appear to be locked in, what happens after that? Here's the final projection before Friday's first round.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Draft big board: Ranking the top prospects availab...
The first round begins Friday. Which players will hear their names called? Here's our final updated rankings list.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Debut 2027 NBA mock draft: Stokes, Mullins and top...
Let's take an early look at the 2027 NBA draft, with the top prospects to keep an eye on and where they could land. Will Tyran Stokes remain No. 1?

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Aguirre's pragmatic Mexico has its doubters, but i...
Don't let the 3-0 scoreline fool you -- Mexico's win over Czechia was as pragmatic as they come, which is just how head coach Javier Aguirre had planned it.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Olney: How ABS has helped propel a left-handed-hit...
Left-handers are crushing the ball in 2026 -- and MLB's new automated ball-strike challenge system might be part of the reason why.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

MLB Power Rankings: A No. 2 debut and a powerhouse...
As we hit the official midway point of the 2026 season with teams playing their 81st games this week, our top 10 sees a bit of a shake-up.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Jeanty, Hampton among players who benefit from new...
Matt Bowen explains which players are poised to thrive in new schemes following coaching changes.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

2026 Fantasy Football Draft Guide: Rankings, mock ...
Your one-stop shop as you prep for draft season, including rankings, projections and analysis.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Teams with rising fantasy value, players to target...
Eight fantasy signs to watch, including which teams are abundant with fantasy value.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Royals still waiting on Bobby Witt Jr. and other n...
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Sources: Celtics still actively talking Brown trad...
The Celtics remain actively engaged in trade talks to move Jaylen Brown, with multiple teams interested in acquiring the All-Star forward, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Can Georgia (or another SEC team) get its national...
Three seasons have passed without a championship from the SEC, but as always, there are plenty of contenders.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Ranking the best defenders, from game wreckers to ...
Whittling the list of the top pass rushers, linebackers and secondary men down to 10 was no easy task.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Transfer rumors, news: Man United want Scotland 'k...
Manchester United are considering a surprise move for Scotland goalkeeper Angus Gunn. Transfer Talk has the latest.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

The story of Christian Pulisic, U.S. stars, a trip for pizza and a golf cart
When the story of the U.S. men's team at the 2026 World Cup is finally told, there might well be a chapter for Cole Schamber, owner of a golf cart dealership in Dana Point, California.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Sources: Cubs acquiring LHP Peterson from Mets
The Chicago Cubs are acquiring left-hander David Peterson from the New York Mets, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Ohtani 'out of sync' with catcher, rebounds for wi...
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani got the win on the mound Wednesday after overcoming a rough second inning in which he and Dalton Rushing got crossed up on a pitch that got past the catcher's glove, allowing a run to score.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Lions' Arnold facing kidnapping, robbery charges
Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold is facing multiple felony charges after he was arrested Wednesday in Tampa, Florida, in connection with a robbery and kidnapping in early February.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

? Dybansta, Boozer top NBA draft superlatives
AJ Dybansta's unique jersey situation leads the nonstatistical and personality-based superlatives from the 2026 NBA draft.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Sources: Hornets engaged in LaMelo trade talks
The Hornets are seriously engaged in trade talks with multiple teams aggressively pursuing star point guard LaMelo Ball, sources said.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

South Korea's gamble with Son Heung-Min backfires ...
South Korean fans were left stunned when it was confirmed that Son Heung-Min wasn't starting against South Africa. Now, after a shock 1-0 loss, the inquest will begin.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Latest NBA buzz: Everything we're hearing ahead of...
We're tracking the latest news, rumors and buzz across the NBA, including what we're hearing ahead of free agency.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Grading big NBA trades: Did the Grizzlies or Pisto...
We're grading the biggest NBA trades of the offseason, including the three-team deal that saw Julius Randle land in Brooklyn.

ESPN Sports
Jun 25, 2026

Draft grades for all 30 NBA teams: Why the Grizzli...
Which team won the NBA draft? Which picks and trades stood out? Ben Golliver grades all 30 teams.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Night of Champions: How to watch, schedule on ESPN...
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ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

2026 NHL draft big board: Ranking the top prospect...
The first round begins Friday. Which players will hear their names called? Here's our final updated rankings list.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Follow live: South Africa lead Korea in Group A ba...
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ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Reaction to every pick of the second round of the ...
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Jun 24, 2026

Taylor Swift makes Tight End U appearance, perform...
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ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Sources: Milan rejects NYCFC approach for Pulisic
AC Milan have rejected an approach by New York City FC for United States attacker Christian Pulisic, with Milan stating that the player isn't available, sources confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Sources: Pistons trading Stewart to Grizzlies
The Pistons are trading backup big man Isaiah Stewart to the Grizzlies for three future second-round picks, sources said.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Lawyer: Drug charges vs. Miller will be dropped
A pair of misdemeanor drug charges against Olympic gold medalist skier Bode Miller will be dropped, according to his attorney.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Man charged for allegedly stalking Cunningham
An Indiana man was charged on allegations he stalked Fever player Sophie Cunningham and sent her threatening and explicit messages on social media.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Fever's Clark exits with back issue, won't return
Fever star Caitlin Clark left Wednesday's game against the Mercury in the third quarter because of an apparent back issue.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Tartan party over? Brazil humbling forces Scotland...
During Scotland's World Cup defeat to Brazil, their fans fell silent. Their World Cup hopes are hanging by a thread.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

World Cup Daily: Swiss beat Canada to top Group B;...
We are now down to the final round of group stage matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where all teams from the same group will be playing at the same time.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Canada remain a work in progress as the World Cup ...
Canada's sobering loss to Switzerland meant they lost a golden opportunity to play a round-of-32 game in front of their home fans.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Miami lands pair of coveted recruits for '28, '29
Miami coach Mario Cristobal secured a pair of coveted recruits for the future Wednesday with commitments from 2028 offensive tackle Kweli Fielder and class of 2029 quarterback CJ Cypher.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Vini Jr. leads Brazil rout of Scotland to top grou...
Brazil secured the top spot in Group C as Vinícius Júnior inspired them to a 3-0 win over Scotland to leave the Tartan Army's hopes hanging by a thread.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Pochettino won't 'risk' USMNT players on yellows
United States manager Mauricio Pochettino said his four players on yellow cards won't start Thursday's match against Türkiye to avoid the possibility of being suspended for the round of 32 match on July 1.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Follow live: Knicks select Ohio State's Bruce Thor...
Tune in to ESPN to watch how the second round of the NBA draft plays out.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

In a World Cup on home soil, El Tri is making Mexi...
At Qatar 2022, there was a divide between Mexico and the country they represented. That's all changed at this World Cup on home soil.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Changes to FBS practice, portal windows proposed
The Division I Football Oversight Committee is proposing changes to the offseason and preseason practice schedules, and a shorter transfer portal window, which could go into effect for the 2027 season.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Canada in WC knockouts, miss chance to top group
Canada lost home advantage as World Cup co-hosts after a 2-1 defeat against Switzerland denied Jesse Marsch's team top spot in Group B.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Bickerstaff: Nori's Blazers deal a 'slap in the fa...
J.B. Bickerstaff, coach of the Pistons and president of the National Basketball Coaches Association, calls the structure of new Trail Blazers coach Micah Nori's contract a "slap in the face to our value."

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Aiyuk: I'll sign with Commanders if 49ers cut me
Brandon Aiyuk continued his push to become a member of the Commanders on Wednesday, saying in a video posted to Instagram that if the 49ers release him, he will sign with Washington "tomorrow."

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Suit alleges NCAA rule unfair to HS Class of '22
Less than 24 hours after the NCAA Division I Cabinet approved a monumental change in eligibility rules, a group of 15 college basketball players filed a lawsuit iclaiming the new age-based model unfairly shuts them out of further competition.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Follow live: Vinícius Júnior's brace doubles Brazi...
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ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

WNBA Power Rankings: Atlanta replaces New York for...
Atlanta is on top with a little help from Washington's unexpected three-game win streak and chaos elsewhere.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

What do Caps' additions mean for Ovechkin? NHL dra...
The first round is Friday. Our reporters pass along the latest intel they're hearing from around the league.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Switzerland hold off Canada to secure top spot in ...
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ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

What do Caps' additions mean for Ovechkin? And who...
The first round is Friday. Our reporters pass along the latest intel they're hearing from around the league.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Fever's Boston, Clark top WNBA All-Star fan voting...
Indiana Fever teammates Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark are the leaders after the second fan returns in 2026 WNBA All-Star voting, the league announced Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Jaguars, TE Strange agree to 3-year extension
The Jaguars and tight end Brenton Strange have agreed to terms on a three-year extension worth up to $48 million and including $25 million guaranteed, agents Jim Ivler, JR Roggio and Jon Perzley told NFL Network's Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Sources: Caps get Sabres' Tuch, add 8-year deal
Veteran forward Alex Tuch is getting an eight-year extension averaging $10.5 million a year from the Capitals after a trade with the Sabres, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Pulisic ready, 'hoping to play' for U.S. vs. Türki...
United States men's national team attacker Christian Pulisic said he's ready to play in the USMNT's group stage finale on Thursday, but added he's "probably not ready" to play 90 minutes.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Jeff Passan hands out unexpected MLB awards before...
Who has caught our attention with the most amazing -- or embarrassing moments this season?

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Copy of Four paws, dream opportunity: Miami Marlins seek d...
The dog had to watch another four-legged mate eat in front of it and Miami wants to do what's right.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Taylor Swift makes Tight End University appearance...
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ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Cubs lose two starters as Brown, Cabrera to IL
Cubs right-hander Ben Brown is joining fellow righty Edward Cabrera on the sideline, as both pitchers have been placed on the 15-day injured list.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

?? NHL draft big board: McKenna, Stenberg ...?
The first round begins Friday. Which players will hear their names called? Here's our final updated rankings list.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Mets move scuffling Senga to bullpen after loss
Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said right-hander Kodai Senga has been demoted to the bullpen and did not rule out of the possibility of left fielder Juan Soto going on the injured list after he exited Tuesday's game with back tightness.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Shields to face unified middleweight champ Scott
Claressa Shields, the undisputed women's heavyweight champion, will move down three divisions to challenge unified middleweight champion Kaye Scott for her WBA and WBC titles on Aug. 15.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Buzz: Is MarShawn Lloyd being underrated in early ...
MarShawn Lloyd is the top Packers insurance back as he recovers from last season's injury, but when should you draft him?

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Grades for every NBA free agent signing: What the ...
We're grading the biggest NBA free agent signings and extensions, including Austin Reaves' new deal with the Lakers.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Grading big NBA trades: Who fared best in the Wolv...
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ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Sparks' Plum out 4 weeks with left leg injury
The Los Angeles Sparks announced that Kelsey Plum will be out for at least four weeks with a lower left leg injury.

ESPN Sports
Jun 24, 2026

Lakers' Reaves intends to sign a $185M extension
Lakers star Austin Reaves intends to sign a four-year, $185 million maximum contract to return to the franchise, with a player option for the final season in 2029-30, sources tell ESPN's Shams Charania.

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