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May 14, 2026
Starting with an intriguing decision at the top of the board, here's how the first 40 picks of this July's draft could play out.
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May 14, 2026
The USMNT have been accused of lacking their once-trademark fight in recent seasons. If only there were a metric that could help quantify grit ...
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May 14, 2026
Bill Connelly picks top players, teams and what to watch for in the 2026 college softball regionals.
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May 14, 2026
Malik Nabers underwent a second procedure on his right knee earlier this offseason and the Giants remain hopeful the wide receiver will be ready for Week 1, a source confirmed to ESPN.
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May 14, 2026
MLS players find themselves in a precarious position: meeting their heroes and facing their wrath.
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May 14, 2026
Steve Kerr had nothing left to prove. But at a crossroads in his career, facing down the pains of his past convinced him he had everything left to play for.
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May 14, 2026
We look at expectations, fits and roles for every drafted quarterback, including two first-rounders.
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May 14, 2026
From contract standoffs to the QB carousel and potential trades, NFL execs predicted next year's biggest stories.
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May 14, 2026
Bobby Marks examines 10 teams with draft assets, players, contracts -- and challenges -- in the pursuit of Giannis.
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May 14, 2026
With nearly two full rounds in the books, here are the top takeaways that will influence the rest of the playoffs.
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May 14, 2026
Anaheim is in a must-win situation, and it's a critical Game 5 in Buffalo.
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May 14, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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May 14, 2026
When James led the Lakers to the second round, it underscored an awkward reality for both sides: They might need each other more than either would care to admit.
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May 14, 2026
Move over, L.A -- there's a new team atop our list in Week 7 thanks to a red-hot offense.
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May 14, 2026
The MLB and MLBPA met for the first time this week. These are the topics that will dominate conversations.
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May 14, 2026
Louisville Bats shunned on-field promotions, videoboard shenanigans, outside music and ad-reads.
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May 14, 2026
You may know Cristo Fernández as Dani Rojas in the hit series "Ted Lasso," but now he's living out his soccer dreams for real with El Paso Locomotive.
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May 14, 2026
All clubs now use analytics to sign players in the transfer window, but now some are embracing it in their managerial searches too.
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May 14, 2026
The lore of the plastic swords has been more expansive than the quantity of them in existence.
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May 14, 2026
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jobe Bellingham is back on Manchester United's radar. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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May 14, 2026
Out of the lineup again as he slumps at the plate, Shohei Ohtani continued his dominance on the mound Wednesday night, striking out eight in seven scoreless innings in a 4-0 win over the Giants.
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May 14, 2026
Inter Miami's current setup is almost unrecognizable compared with the last time they visited Cincinnati.
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May 14, 2026
The Braves improved MLB's top record to 30-13 with another thrilling win Wednesday night, scoring three runs in the eighth inning to beat the Cubs 4-1.
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May 14, 2026
Trailing 3-0 midway through the second period, the Avs tied it late in regulation before Brett Kulak capped the rally in overtime to put Colorado in the Western Conference finals with a 4-3 win over the Wild.
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May 14, 2026
The Cavaliers come back from a nine-point deficit late in regulation and beat the Pistons 117-113 in overtime Wednesday night to take a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
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May 14, 2026
We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast expectations for 2026-27.
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May 13, 2026
The Royals-White Sox game at Rate Field was delayed for a brief time Wednesday after a fan fell into the Kansas City bullpen in right field.
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May 13, 2026
Bev Priestman stands on the brink of her first trophy since being banned for her role in Canada's drone scandal at the 2024 Olympics.
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May 13, 2026
Celebrities have been out in style courtside at the NBA playoffs.
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May 13, 2026
Pep Guardiola said that Manchester City will make sure they are "there just in case" Arsenal slip up in the title race, despite admitting that player fatigue forced him to rest his star forwards in Wednesday's 3-0 win against Crystal Palace.
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May 13, 2026
NBA commissioner Adam Silver confirmed on Stephen A. Smith's radio show Wednesday that the NBA has landed on a proposal to present to the league's board of governors later this month to revamp the league's draft lottery in an attempt to curb tanking.
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May 13, 2026
Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb will serve a one-game suspension in Thursday's Game 6 following an interference infraction that injured Ducks forward Ryan Poehling.
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May 13, 2026
The Dolphins and De'Von Achane agreed to a four-year contract extension worth $64 million, a source confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday, making him the third-highest-paid running back in the NFL.
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May 13, 2026
Biggest takeaways from the first stretch of 5-on-5 scrimmages in Chicago.
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May 13, 2026
The Dallas Wings rookie received her MBA from UConn this week, and her teammates decided to give her another degree.
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May 13, 2026
The Netflix series is back for it's third season and will showcase four quarterbacks from the Titans, Bengals, Commanders and Buccaneers.
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May 13, 2026
Pep Guardiola and Manchester City are going to make Arsenal earn Premier League trophy.
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May 13, 2026
Jason Collins, who died Tuesday, leaves a remarkable legacy as the NBA's first openly gay active player.
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May 13, 2026
OKC optimizes for happy players. Like it or not, those happy players are favored to win another NBA title.
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May 13, 2026
The NFL ended a mandate that all 32 teams hire a minority coach as an offensive assistant ahead of the 2025 season and not because of recent pressure from Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier.
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May 13, 2026
There is growing optimism that Knicks forward OG Anunoby will return from his hamstring injury by the start of the Eastern Conference Finals, sources tell ESPN's Shams Charania.
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May 13, 2026
United States forward Christian Pulisic is likely to recover from a lower back injury in time for AC Milan's penultimate Serie A match this weekend.
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May 13, 2026
The Packers will visit the Rams in the NFL's first Thanksgiving Eve game.
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May 13, 2026
ACC commissioner Jim Phillips backed a 24-team expanded College Football Playoff format, a move supported by a majority of the league's coaches and ADs.
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May 13, 2026
Yankees ace Max Fried was pulled from Wednesday's start against the Orioles after just three innings because of soreness in his pitching elbow.
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May 13, 2026
The Yankees' captain is keeping his expectations -- and his numbers at the plate -- sky-high.
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May 13, 2026
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, who in March threatened potential civil action against the NFL over the Rooney Rule, said Wednesday that he has issued an investigative subpoena to the league.
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May 13, 2026
Patriots rookie defender Quintayvious Hutchins, a seventh-round draft choice from Boston College, was arraigned Wednesday on a charge of assault and battery against a family/household member.
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May 13, 2026
Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer has won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's rookie of the year, the first unanimous choice for the award in 33 years.
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May 13, 2026
NBA referees are calling about 11% more personal fouls per game in these playoffs than they did during the regular season -- one of the largest differentials in NBA history.
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May 13, 2026
The Trump administration is suspending a requirement that foreign visitors from certain countries pay as much as $15,000 in bonds as long as they are confirmed World Cup ticket holders.
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May 13, 2026
Amid mounting pressure to end his team's title drought, the Yankees' captain is keeping his expectations -- and his numbers at the plate -- sky-high.
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May 13, 2026
We're just a month away from the 2026 World Cup! How do all the major contenders -- and the three co-hosts -- look in terms of rosters and starters?
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May 13, 2026
Our reporters ranked the top 15 contenders for this summer's top prize as they see it.
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May 13, 2026
You may know Cristo Fernández as Dani Rojas in the hit series "Ted Lasso," but now he's living out his soccer dreams for real with El Paso Locomotive.
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May 13, 2026
The MLB and MLBPA met for the first time this week. These are the topics that will dominate baseball's CBA conversations.
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May 13, 2026
Venus Williams will play in the women's doubles at the French Open this month together with Hailey Baptiste, who is 21 years her junior.
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May 13, 2026
Scottie Scheffler ( 385) has his shortest odds going into a PGA Championship in his career, Rory McIlroy ( 910) and Jon Rahm ( 1400) are in chase, and Cameron Young ( 1475) has made a massive jump from his 80-1 initial odds.
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May 13, 2026
Tristan H. Cockcroft examines the play of the preseason top 20 and why the results thus far have been disappointing.
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May 13, 2026
In his second go-around in Morgantown, Rodriguez notes how much has changed and what has stayed the same.
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May 13, 2026
The Rams had success with tight end-heavy sets in 2025, and other teams could be trying to follow after a TE-packed Day 2 of the draft. Can it keep working?
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May 13, 2026
Let's make sense of the Cowboys not extending George Pickens, the Steelers bypassing QB upgrades, plus more.
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May 13, 2026
Who do our golf experts think will win? Where does our betting expert believe there is value? We break down the favorites and much more.
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May 13, 2026
How would the past 20 years of international football have looked if Lionel Messi had played for Spain? ESPN spoke to those who shaped his Argentina career.
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May 13, 2026
You may know Cristo Fernández as Dani Rojas in the hit series "Ted Lasso," but now he's living out his soccer dreams for real with El Paso Locomotive.
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May 13, 2026
The Wizards, Jazz and Grizzlies have the top picks in the 2026 NBA draft. Here's Jeremy Woo's updated mock.
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May 13, 2026
The Toronto Maple Leafs have fired head coach Craig Berube, the team announced Wednesday.
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May 13, 2026
The NFL on Wednesday revealed the matchups of an international slate that features nine games, the most outside the United States in the league's history.
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May 13, 2026
Ripped for a draft day trade and for cutting a fan favorite, the Valkyries' 2-0 start reversed the narrative.
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May 13, 2026
Barkley made sure that Mikey Ash, an Eagles fan with a rare genetic disorder, got the chance to score a touchdown at his youth camp.
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May 13, 2026
In an event she masterminded, Ronda Rousey is hoping to reconstruct the ending to her MMA story.
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May 13, 2026
After 17 years away, Gina Carano will usher in a new era of MMA again in her return to the sport.
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May 13, 2026
Amid mounting pressure to end his team's title drought, the Yankees' captain is keeping his expectations -- and his numbers at the plate -- sky-high.
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May 13, 2026
The Rams had success with tight end-heavy sets in 2025, and other teams could be trying to follow after a TE-packed Day 2 of the draft. Can it keep working?
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May 13, 2026
Our reporters ranked the top 15 contenders for this summer's top prize as they see it.
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May 13, 2026
We're just a month away from the 2026 World Cup! How do all the major contenders -- and the three co-hosts -- look in terms of rosters and starters?
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May 13, 2026
OKC optimizes for happy players. Like it or not, those happy players are favored to win another NBA title.
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May 13, 2026
The Cavaliers and Pistons are headed back to Detroit tied 2-2. We broke down the key factors ahead of Game 5.
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May 13, 2026
Men's flyweight champion knocks out Taira to secure spot in ESPN P4P rankings.
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May 13, 2026
Here's a look at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, PFL and beyond.
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May 13, 2026
When James led the Lakers to the second round, it underscored an awkward reality for both sides: They might need each other more than either would care to admit.
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May 13, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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May 13, 2026
First-year coach Eric Morris brought his QB and 19 other players from North Texas, but that was just the start.
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May 13, 2026
The MLB and MLBPA met for the first time this week. These are the topics that will dominate baseball's CBA conversations.
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May 13, 2026
Building up the rookie's footwork and getting him more work under center is key for coach Mike McCarthy.
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May 13, 2026
Beck knows how to call a cadence and take snaps under center, while many other rookie QBs don't.
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May 13, 2026
The FA Youth Cup might not seem significant at first look, but it is a useful window into the next generation at Man United and Man City. For United in particular, they have big hopes for JJ Gabriel.
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May 13, 2026
The Avs have doubled their hits per game rate from the regular season. Fellow Stanley Cup contenders should be very concerned.
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May 13, 2026
It's now or never for Minnesota. Plus, highlights from Tuesday's doubleheader and updated stat leaders.
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May 13, 2026
Katherine Legge will attempt to become the first woman to complete the "double" by racing in the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day.
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May 13, 2026
Manchester United are plotting a move for Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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May 13, 2026
Cal Raleigh's hitless streak was the longest in the majors this season, and his knock in the seventh inning was his first since April 27.
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May 13, 2026
Pavel Dorofeyev scored his second goal of the game at 4:10 of overtime to give Vegas a 3-2 victory over the Ducks to take a 3-2 series lead.
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May 13, 2026
A freakish bounce off the boards turned Tage Thompson's routine play into the most pivotal goal of Buffalo's Game 4 win, which evened the playoff series at 2 on Tuesday night in Montreal.
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May 13, 2026
Victor Wembanyama, coming off his first career ejection, had 27 points, 17 rebounds and three blocks to propel the Spurs to a 126-97 win in Game 5, putting San Antonio one win away from the Western Conference finals.
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May 12, 2026
Here's what we've learned -- and what's next for the Cavs-Pistons and the Wolves-Spurs series.
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May 12, 2026
Zach Benson broke a tie on a third-period power play on his 21st birthday and the Sabres beat the Canadiens 3-2 on Tuesday to even the series at 2-2.
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