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May 08, 2026
Real Madrid have imposed fines of €500,000 each on Federico Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni following their explosive bust-up at the training ground on Thursday.
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May 08, 2026
Iowa and coach Ben McCollum are finalizing a new six-year contract after the Hawkeyes' surprising run to the Elite Eight, sources told ESPN.
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May 08, 2026
The Seahawks haven't generated as much buyer interest as NFL officials originally expected, sources told ESPN.
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May 08, 2026
The men's and women's basketball tournaments will expand from 68 to 76 teams. Here's how it will work.
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May 08, 2026
Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon and Nikita Kucherov are finalists for the Hart Trophy.
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May 08, 2026
After injuries sidelined her for most of 2025, the Fever star is ready to turn the page after months of rehab and the "mental battle."
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May 08, 2026
Here's what we've learned -- and what's next for each series.
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May 08, 2026
The Cleveland Browns have placed linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah on the reserve/physically unable to perform list, sidelining him for the 2026 season.
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May 08, 2026
Darryn Peterson said a new round of bloodwork and other tests after the season led his doctors to conclude that his use of high doses of creatine led to mysterious and sometimes debilitating cramping during his freshman season at Kansas.
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May 08, 2026
The 76ers will donate 500 tickets for each remaining home second-round playoff game to area community groups in their latest attempt to keep more of their own fans in the building and avoid a takeover by Knicks supporters.
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May 08, 2026
A'ja Wilson ( 220) is the consensus preseason favorite to win her fifth WNBA MVP in 2026, while Caitlin Clark ( 240), Napheesa Collier ( 800) and reigning Rookie of the Year Paige Bueckers ( 1400) are among the next best on the board.
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May 08, 2026
After injuries sidelined her for most of 2025, the Fever star is ready to turn the page after months of rehab and the "mental battle."
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May 08, 2026
Here's what we've learned -- and what's next for each series.
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May 08, 2026
Two dozen lawyers, staffers and players met over eight marathon days in March to finalize the new WNBA CBA.
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May 08, 2026
Which team can stop Las Vegas from winning another title and A'ja Wilson from winning another MVP?
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May 08, 2026
We make the case for the biggest threats to L.A.'s three-peat hopes.
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May 08, 2026
Chicago's rookie slugger is blasting homers at a torrid pace -- and proving the teams that passed him over wrong with every long ball.
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May 08, 2026
After battling breast cancer, Wyckoff thought she wouldn't be able to have another child. Then she got a surprising phone call.
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May 08, 2026
After his NBA career, Smith worked through dyslexia, ADHD challenges to prove he's more than just an athlete.
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May 08, 2026
Burrow's time spent away from the field doesn't mean he hasn't been preparing for the upcoming season.
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May 08, 2026
We're well into the NWSL season, so let's rank the best 25 players so far!
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May 08, 2026
The Owls moved to the FBS and won the league. Will the 2026 season see another new team take the top spot?
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May 08, 2026
How do we know that Sunday's lottery (3 p.m. ET, ABC/ESPN) is massively important to the NBA? A third of a league seemingly tanked just to get into it.
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May 08, 2026
Barcelona can strike a new blow on their bitter rivals by winning the title against them for the first time.
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May 08, 2026
Lamine Yamal is the best teenager ever, and it makes him more susceptible to injury than the likes of Messi or Neymar ever were.
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May 08, 2026
New York heads to Philly up 2-0, but Friday's Game 3 could easily shift the series momentum. Here's how.
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May 08, 2026
Ronda Rousey's one trick carried her to unforeseen heights of MMA stardom, can it get her one more win in her MMA return?
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May 08, 2026
The action begins this weekend. Here's what you need to know about all the teams and top players.
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May 08, 2026
Will Liverpool or Chelsea boost their Champions League hopes? Will Barcelona clinch LaLiga with a Clásico win? Julien Laurens makes his predictions.
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May 08, 2026
With the top 16 picks set, here's our projection of who will be headed to each team.
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May 08, 2026
Which rookies fit the best with their new NFL schemes? We picked out 15, including Jadarian Price joining the Seahawks' offense.
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May 08, 2026
NFL teams still have positions that need a boost. Here's one for every roster.
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May 08, 2026
Plus, a pivotal Game 3 for the Ducks, Golden Knights. Here's what to watch, along with Thursday's highlights.
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May 08, 2026
Benson is the player you love to hate -- or hate to love -- depending where you're lined up.
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May 08, 2026
Manchester City are waiting in the wings should Vinícius Júnior become available this summer. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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May 08, 2026
The Thunder took command of Thursday's Game 2 and the series against the Lakers with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on the bench because of foul trouble.
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May 08, 2026
Coach JJ Redick tore into the officiating after the Lakers' Game 2 loss to the Thunder, while guard Austin Reaves also expressed his displeasure.
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May 08, 2026
Hamilton and Kardashian were previously seen together at Super Bowl LX.
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May 08, 2026
The Flyers were frustrated by the officiating, the Hurricanes' penalty kill and their own mistakes in a Game 3 loss Thursday night that put them on the brink of elimination.
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May 07, 2026
The Pistons pulled away in the final minutes to beat the Cavaliers on Thursday night and take a 2-0 lead in their second-round series.
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May 07, 2026
On the eve of rookie minicamp, Arizona third-round pick Carson Beck expressed that he is ready to move past his arm injury and focus on his opportunity with the Cardinals.
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May 07, 2026
FIFA tripled the price of its best available tickets to the World Cup final, making $32,970 seats available Thursday for the July 19 match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
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May 07, 2026
The Vikings agreed to terms with free agent receiver Jauan Jennings on a one-year deal worth up to $13 million, agent Drew Rosenhaus told ESPN.
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May 07, 2026
Here's what we've learned -- and what's next for each series.
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May 07, 2026
Julien Laurens, Sam Marsden, Gab Marcotti and Sam Tighe weigh in on the semifinals and predict the final.
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May 07, 2026
And then there were two, as Arsenal will face PSG in the UEFA Champions League final. Let's look at how they got here, and which one will win it all on May 30.
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May 07, 2026
Celebrities have been out in style courtside at the NBA playoffs.
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May 07, 2026
Quarterback Taylor Heinicke, who became a fan favorite during his two-plus seasons with the Washington Commanders, announced the end of an improbable NFL career.
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May 07, 2026
A judge on Thursday delayed the retrial of former Hurricanes football player Rashaun Jones, who is accused of killing teammate Bryan Pata in 2006.
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May 07, 2026
Teams made final roster cuts ahead of the 2026 season tipping off Friday.
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May 07, 2026
Members of Congress, responding to fan ire over the price of tickets to upcoming World Cup matches, are pressing FIFA for an explanation.
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May 07, 2026
Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde had to be taken to hospital after getting into a fight with teammate Aurélien Tchouaméni just three days before El Clasico, sources told ESPN.
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May 07, 2026
The men's and women's NCAA basketball tournaments are expanding to 76 teams -- the largest increase for the men since 1985, and the first for the women since 2022.
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May 07, 2026
The Charlotte Hornets gave coach Charles Lee a contract extension Thursday following a season in which the team improved its win total by 25 games.
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May 07, 2026
The Colts have released veteran cornerback Kenny Moore II and safety Nasir Adderley, the team announced Thursday.
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May 07, 2026
Here's what the first 76-team projected field looks like -- with Florida still No. 1 overall.
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May 07, 2026
The men's and women's basketball tournaments will expand from 68 to 76 teams. Here's how it will work.
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May 07, 2026
Two dozen lawyers, staffers and players met over eight marathon days in March to finalize the new WNBA CBA.
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May 07, 2026
While the Dodgers and Yankees duke it out at the top of our list, an unexpected club is making noise in the standings.
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May 07, 2026
Yankees left fielder Jasson Domínguez crashed into the wall while catching a drive to lead off the first inning against the Rangers. He has been placed in the concussion protocol and is getting an MRI on his shoulder.
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May 07, 2026
Former South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia announced on social media that he has been diagnosed with Stage 4 colorectal cancer.
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May 07, 2026
Knicks forward OG Anunoby has been diagnosed with a right hamstring strain and will be day-to-day, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Thursday.
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May 07, 2026
Mikko Rantanen sustained a torn MCL in his knee during the Olympics, an injury that Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill says kept their standout forward from being himself the rest of the season.
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May 07, 2026
Burrow's time spent away from the field this offseason doesn't mean he hasn't been preparing for the upcoming season, though.
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May 07, 2026
Khadija Shaw, the WSL's best striker, looks set to leave newly-crowned champions Manchester City on a free transfer. But why? And where could she go?
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May 07, 2026
Changes are evident on the second floor of Penn State's football building. Will they translate into top-10 wins?
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May 07, 2026
Matthew Boyd underwent successful surgery on his left meniscus -- an injury suffered while playing with his kids -- and is set to miss at least a month, according to general manager Carter Hawkins.
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May 07, 2026
While the Dodgers and Yankees duke it out at the top of our list, an unexpected club is making noise in the standings.
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May 07, 2026
Colorado's Cale Makar, Buffalo's Rasmus Dahlin and Columbus blueliner Zach Werenski are all finalists for the Norris Trophy, awarded each year to the NHL's top defenseman.
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May 07, 2026
Florida State and Georgia mutually agreed to cancel their home-and-home series set for 2027 and 2028 but are working on scheduling a neutral-site matchup.
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May 07, 2026
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers is expected to visit the Steelers this weekend and is likely to play for them this season, sources told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport on Thursday.
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May 07, 2026
While the Dodgers and Yankees duke it out at the top of our list, an unexpected club is making noise in the standings.
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May 07, 2026
The NBA draft lottery is Sunday (3 p.m. ET on ABC/ESPN). Here's every team's odds to pick No. 1, plus best fits for prospects and more.
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May 07, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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May 07, 2026
Todd Zola looks at pitchers whose expectations have completely changed for the better since spring training.
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May 07, 2026
And then there were two, as Arsenal will face PSG in the UEFA Champions League final. Let's look at how they got here, and which one will win it all on May 30.
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May 07, 2026
The top tennis players are already upset they are not receiving a bigger share of tournament revenues at the French Open. Now they're hoping Wimbledon and the US Open respond to their demands, according to Jannik Sinner.
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May 07, 2026
Players Era, the EverWonder Studio company behind the November tournament, and ESPN have reached a multiyear agreement for ESPN to serve as the exclusive broadcast partner for the Players Era Men's Championships. The event is also expanding to 24 teams.
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May 07, 2026
USC pitcher Mason Edwards was once a late high school recruit. Now he's eyeing the first round of the MLB draft.
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May 07, 2026
Former MMA fighters make their picks for a highly anticipated main event between bitter rivals Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland.
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May 07, 2026
Two dozen lawyers, staffers and players met over eight marathon days in March to finalize the new WNBA CBA.
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May 07, 2026
Where do all 15 teams open in our rankings? Can the Aces run it back? How good will the Fever be?
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May 07, 2026
We have the odds, likely picks and best fits for prospects ahead of Sunday's NBA draft lottery.
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May 07, 2026
Before Saturday's PLE, Greg Wyshynski gets you caught up on everything you've missed since WrestleMania 42.
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May 07, 2026
Anaheim, one of the weakest goal-prevention teams in the regular season, produced a rare defensive performance in its Game 2 win in Vegas on Wednesday night.
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May 07, 2026
With El Clásico potentially deciding LaLiga on Sunday, who's the best among available players?
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May 07, 2026
All eyes will be on Barcelona on Sunday as Real Madrid try to stop their bitter rivals being crowned champions and keep their own slim title hopes alive.
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May 07, 2026
The Padres' closer is on pace to possibly have one of the greatest relief seasons of all time.
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May 07, 2026
While the Dodgers and Yankees duke it out at the top of our list, an unexpected club is making noise in the standings.
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May 07, 2026
The series against the Canes shifts to Philly. Plus, highlights and key plays from Wednesday's games.
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May 07, 2026
The Pistons might not be in the Eastern Conference semifinals without Daniss Jenkins.
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May 07, 2026
Donovan Mitchell and James Harden are in a familiar position: down in the NBA playoffs. They know it's up to them to change their own narratives -- and the Cavaliers', too.
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May 07, 2026
Which players are most likely to take home hardware from the nation's best teams?
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May 07, 2026
Even after free agency, trades and the draft, NFL teams still have at least one position that needs a boost. Here's one for every roster.
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May 07, 2026
Could Xavier Legette lose snaps to Chris Brazzell II in Carolina? Several veterans are on tenuous footing.
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May 07, 2026
Ticket prices, transit fees and exorbitant hotel rates combine to dampen stadium-goers' exuberance
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