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Jun 04, 2026

Knicks steal Game 1! Biggest takeaways and what we...
NBA insiders break down the biggest takeaways and what to watch for in Game 2 of this Finals showdown.

ESPN Sports
Jun 04, 2026

OSU OKs $100M deal to settle sexual-abuse cases
Ohio State has agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle hundreds of legal claims from former student athletes who said they were sexually abused decades ago by a doctor at the university.

ESPN Sports
Jun 04, 2026

Knicks stay hot, steal Game 1 behind Brunson's 30
The Knicks kept it rolling in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, getting 30 points from Jalen Brunson and erasing a 14-point second-half deficit to beat the Spurs 105-95 for their 12th straight playoff win.

ESPN Sports
Jun 04, 2026

Texas topples TTU at WCWS, nears repeat title
Teagan Kavan pitched a complete-game three-hitter, Katie Stewart hit her fourth home run in as many games, and Texas opened the Women's College World Series championship round with a 7-3 victory over Texas Tech on Wednesday night.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

'Really cool to share this journey with her': Mich...
This the final year of Wie West's exemption for winning in 2014, and she's coming out of retirement to play in front of family and friends at Riviera Country Club.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Shutout streak for Phils' Sánchez ends shy of 51
Phillies ace Cristopher Sánchez finally allowed a run after 663 pitches, 190 batters faced and 50 2/3 scoreless innings -- a feat that placed the Phillies' ace among Hall of Fame company.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Silver: Clips investigation needs to wrap up soon
NBA commissioner Adam Silver declined to put a timeline on the conclusion of the investigation into the Clippers' potential salary cap circumvention, but he said the time to "wrap it up" is drawing near.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Sources: TE Washington, Steelers reach 4-yr. deal
The Pittsburgh Steelers and tight end Darnell Washington reached agreement on a four-year, $42 million extension, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Welcome to the NBA's Victor Wembanyama era
Three decades ago, a big man led his team to the NBA Finals in his third season. That man was Shaquille O'Neal.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

No. 1 Sabalenka is out -- who will win the French ...
With top seed Aryna Sabalenka upset Wednesday at the French Open, the women's title is up for grabs.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

How Marta Kostyuk evolved into a Grand Slam conten...
On Thursday, Marta Kostyuk becomes the first Ukrainian woman to play in the French Open semifinals. But it wasn't a straightforward path to success.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Niners' Kittle targets Week 1, says he's 'on track...
Niners tight end George Kittle said he's "ahead of schedule" in his recovery from a torn right Achilles and believes he's "on track" to return in Week 1 against the Rams.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

QB Wilson announces retirement after 14 seasons
Ten-time Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson confirmed Wednesday that he's retiring from the NFL to take a job with CBS Sports.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

'Strong as an ox': The lore around Texas' Katie St...
The Longhorns slugger has always been uncommonly strong. She was uncommonly clutch Sunday.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Can NiJaree Canady and Texas Tech take home a nati...
The million-dollar pitcher reflects on her college career as she gets her last shot at winning it all.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Japan have mapped out a plan to win the World Cup ...
Japan's "100 Year Vision" is well ahead of schedule, but are the Samurai Blue ready win the World Cup now?

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Copy of 'I'm ready for it': After DJ Moore's exit, Rome Od...
Chicago's Rome Odunze is looking for a more productive Year 3 with added responsibility.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Ranking college football's top 100 newcomers for t...
What new faces and top prospects will impact the 2026 season? We stack the best of the bunch.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

WNBA awards: Which leaders, long shots are worth b...
Andre Snellings takes a look at where the awards races stand and identifies his favorite bets to make.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

WNBA Power Rankings: Lynx take over No. 1, Fever f...
Minnesota rides a five-game win streak to the top while Indiana's defensive struggles drops it from top 10.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

OBJ knows spot isn't a given: 'Have to earn it'
Odell Beckham Jr. knows that a roster spot isn't guaranteed this time around with the Giants. "I like it this way," he said. "I feel like it's going to elevate me."

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Cobolli, Arnaldi advance to French Open semis
Tenth-seeded Flavio Cobolli beat No. 4 Felix Auger-Aliassime in the men's quarterfinals of the French Open on Wednesday and will face fellow Italian Matteo Arnaldi for a spot in the final.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Embattled Rozier seeks eased release conditions
Embattled NBA player Terry Rozier has asked the judge in his gambling case to modify conditions of his release as he seeks to recoup lost salary and pursue free agency.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Browns' Verse: I'm not here to fill Garrett's shoe...
New Browns edge rusher Jared Verse said he's not seeking to replace Myles Garrett after Monday's blockbuster trade.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Packers without Parsons until at least mid-October...
Packers star Micah Parsons said he won't be making his 2026 debut until at least mid-October as he continues to recover from a torn ACL as well as a torn meniscus.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Lightning coach Cooper wins Jack Adams at last
After 14 seasons coaching the Lightning, including two Stanley Cups, Jon Cooper has won the Jack Adams Award as NHL coach of the year.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Proposed PGA Tour model has 2 tourney tracks
A proposed future PGA Tour model that might take effect in 2028 would include two tracks of tournaments with players competing to remain on the top track and golfers in the lower track fighting to move up the next season.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Warrant issued for Aiyuk after viral speeding post...
The Santa Clara County District Attorney's office issued a warrant for the arrest of 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk on a misdemeanor charge of exhibition of speeding.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Sources: Knicks' Robinson available for Game 1
After hand surgery, Mitchell Robinson practiced Tuesday, and sources told ESPN's Shams Charania he'll be available to play in Game 1 on Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Barnwell makes sense of the Myles Garrett blockbus...
Does Myles Garrett really put the Rams over the top? Will the Browns regret the move?

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Title is up for grabs: No. 1 Sabalenka is out -- w...
With top seed Aryna Sabalenka upset Wednesday at the French Open, the women's title is up for grabs. What went wrong for Sabalenka -- and who can win now.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Way-Too-Early Top 25: Kentucky joins Kansas, UNC a...
The Wildcats added the top-ranked transfer to rise into the top 25 alongside the Jayhawks and Tar Heels.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Charges dropped for Branch from predraft arrest
Georgia state prosecutors have dismissed a pair of misdemeanor charges against Falcons rookie wide receiver Zachariah Branch stemming from an arrest that occurred days before the NFL draft, his attorney told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Saban to Congress: College bill will 'bring order'...
Nick Saban appeared in Congress to support the bipartisan Protect College Sports Act, which aims to "bring order to a system that badly needs fixing" in the NIL and transfer portal era.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Scottie, seeking career Slam, scouts Shinnecock
Scottie Scheffler made his first visit Monday to Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, New York, which will host the 126th U.S. Open from June 18-21.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Five emerging aces to give your fantasy baseball l...
Are your trusty old pitching options just not working? Here are five young pitchers to pick up in fantasy now.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

New FPI projections for the NFL season: Which team...
ESPN's Football Power Index ratings are live. These simulations of the 2026 season provide playoff chances, potential draft order and our 1-32 team ranking.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Prospect stock watch: Looking for a SS? Maybe moni...
Eric Karabell looks at all the prospects fantasy managers should be keeping an eye on as the season moves into June.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Ranking Knicks and Spurs players from 1 to 30: Whi...
Two teams, 30 players, one series. We rank every player who could take the court in this year's NBA Finals.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Ex-DC on Browns exit: Forced marriages fail
Jim Schwartz, who resigned from his position as the Browns' defensive coordinator in February after being passed over for Cleveland's head coaching job, explained his decision to step down.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Comedian Hernandez to host ESPYS on July 15
Comedian Marcello Hernández will take the stage to celebrate the achievements, athletes and moments in sports from the past year as host of The ESPYS on July 15, it was announced Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

?? Ranking all 48 teams at the FIFA World Cup
We have the final 26-player squads that can win the FIFA World Cup, so let's go through all 48 teams and rank where they stand.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Shnaider stuns No. 1 Sabalenka at French Open
Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka, up a set and two breaks in the second, suffered a shocking defeat in three sets to Diana Shnaider in the French Open quarterfinals on Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Who were MLB's biggest winners -- and losers -- in...
We break down who ruled the past month and what will rock the weeks ahead.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Women's boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Where doe...
Amanda Serrano made history, but was it enough to move up? Here's the latest women's pound-for-pound list.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Men's boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Bivol is ba...
Dmitry Bivol's return to the rankings comes at the expense of another fighter, who falls out of the top 10. Here's the latest ESPN pound-for-pound list.?

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Secrets to a successful fantasy football draft
Mike Clay explains how understanding the basics of fantasy will help you build a winning team.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Which Bears pass catcher is the best value, riskie...
Rome Odunze, Luther Burden III and Colston Loveland are being drafted close together, but how should you approach them?

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Lonnie Ali: 'Muhammad was a person who did not jud...
Ten years after Muhammad Ali's death, his wife, Lonnie Ali, reflects on his legacy in a conversation with Andreas Hale.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Remembering Muhammad Ali 10 years after his death
Ali died at age 74. His life and his legacy left an unforgettable imprint on sports, society and culture.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

'A quite special, elite player': How Pavel Dorofey...
The 25-year-old entered the Cup finals tied for the goal-scoring lead this postseason. Teammates reveal how he got to this point.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Knights take 1-0 lead ...
Here's how Vegas won the first game, along with updated playoff stats.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

'The easiest market to manipulate': Why yellow car...
As the World Cup arrives in the U.S., so does one of the most controversial bets in soccer.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Copy of World Cup's new rules explained: VAR for corners, ...
The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has made some big changes to soccer ahead of the World Cup. But what do they mean?

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Ranking all 48 national team World Cup squads
We have the final 26-player squads that can win the FIFA World Cup, so let's rank where they stand.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Myth or reality? Examining the 'Madden curse' thro...
Can Williams change the tide after Barkley's latest season was indicative of the long-alleged Madden curse?

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Who has been on the Madden NFL cover? Players sinc...
Take in a blast from the past with this list of every cover athlete in the Madden NFL franchise from this millennium.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Golden Knights win Game 1 thriller: Grades and big...
The opening Cup Final matchup was not for the faint of heart. Here's what it all means.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

'I'm ready for it': After DJ Moore's exit, Rome Od...
Chicago's Rome Odunze is looking for a more productive Year 3 with added responsibility.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Texas softball's Hannah Wells' wild dugout good lu...
The tradition is working well for Wells at the WCWS -- she collected four hits Monday.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Texas Tech vs. Texas WCWS finals preview: Will the...
The Women's College World Series finals start Wednesday, and here's what you need to know about Texas and Texas Tech.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

QB Williams graces Madden cover in Bears first
Caleb Williams is on the cover of "Madden NFL 27," making him the first Bears player to earn that distinction.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

How the USMNT went from embarrassment in Italy to ...
The U.S. is set to lean on title-toting talents. The last time America hosted, in 1994, things were very different.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

How to bet the Memorial Tournament: Will Scheffler...
All of the traits bettors should be looking for at the Memorial Tournament and the best bets to make.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

'None of us know what the hell we're going to do t...
Three decades ago, another generational big man led his team to the NBA Finals in his third season. That man was Hall-of-Famer Shaquille O'Neal.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Brunson or Wemby: Who tops our rankings of the pla...
Two teams, 30 players, one series. We rank every player who could take the court in this year's NBA Finals.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

How back is the U? Can Clemson rebound? Previewing...
Repeat run for Miami? Revenge for Duke? Reset for Clemson? Redemption at UNC? Intrigue abounds in the ACC.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

'It's a tribute to him': How the Padres' sale comp...
As the Padres' sale for $3.9 billion becomes official, a look back at the tenure that transformed the franchise.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Our FPI projections for the 2026 NFL season: Predi...
ESPN's Football Power Index ratings are live. These simulations of the 2026 season provide playoff chances, potential draft order and our 1-32 team ranking.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

PLL Power Rankings ahead of Week 4: Why the Outlaw...
With three weeks of action in the books, here's how the teams line up from 1-8.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Cunningham: Fever on 'good page' after sit-down
Fever guard Sophie Cunningham says players and coaches had a frank, "long" conversation intended to hash things out and get everyone back on the same page following back-to-back losses on the West Coast.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Reformer or ringleader: A decade on, what is Infantino's legacy as FIFA president?
Who is the FIFA president, and what has he done since taking over from the disgraced Sepp Blatter a decade ago? Talking to those around the game, the answer is more complicated than you think.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Copy of Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal, Bayern battle for ...
Eintracht Frankfurt full back Nathaniel Brown is of interest to Bayern Munich and Arsenal. Transfer Talk has the latest.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Premier League giants hit managerial reset button,...
The Premier League season ended just nine days ago, but Arne Slot's dismissal as Liverpool manager means the biggest clubs are preparing for a new battle at the top already.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Why Liverpool sacked Slot and how Iraola's Klopp c...
Arne Slot was sacked after two vastly different seasons at Anfield, but what must Andoni Iraola do to ensure he avoids a similar fate?

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

SEC, Big Ten jointly oppose college sports bill
The SEC and Big Ten released a joint statement saying they do not support the current version of a bipartisan bill designed to regulate an industry struggling for answers in a quickly changing era in which some players make millions.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Shades of Jose: Ball bonks off Adell's head for HR...
Angels right fielder Jo Adell had a Jose Canseco moment Tuesday night, as a fly ball bounced off his head and went over the right-field fence for a Rockies home run.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Hertl caps rally in third as Knights swipe Game 1
Tomas Hertl scored 16:36 into the third period, his fourth goal of the postseason, and the Vegas Golden Knights overcame an early deficit to defeat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final on Tuesday night at Lenovo Center.

ESPN Sports
Jun 03, 2026

Copy of Golden Knights win Game 1 thriller: Grades and big...
The opening Cup Final matchup was not for the faint of heart. Here's what it all means.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

Rams 'aggressive' about rare shot to land Garrett
Coach Sean McVay said the Rams felt fortunate to have had the chance to acquire Myles Garrett and compared it to the deal that landed them Matthew Stafford.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

NHL redraws ASG to feature international teams
In his state of the league address before Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final on Tuesday, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced All-Star Weekend will have an international hockey flavor after the success of the 4 Nations Face-Off and Winter Olympics.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

H.S. runner's viral DQ for celebrating overturned
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association overturned the disqualification of a Mallard Creek track athlete who celebrated his school's state title by flashing five fingers as he crossed the finish line first.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

Eagles LT after Brown trade: 'Thank God it's over'...
There was a mixed reaction to receiver A.J. Brown's departure by his former Eagles teammates Tuesday, ranging from a sense of loss to relief that the saga is now in the rearview mirror.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

Falcons, star WR London reach $141M extension
The Falcons and star wide receiver Drake London have agreed to terms on a massive new four-year, $141 million contract extension, his agent, Andrew Kessler, told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

Bucs' Godwin thought Evans' exit news was AI
Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin Jr. said Tuesday that he learned Mike Evans was signing with the 49ers on social media, and it wasn't until quarterback Baker Mayfield texted him a "sad face" emoji that he believed the news was real.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

Sources: Liverpool reach deal to appoint Iraola
Liverpool have reached an agreement to appoint Andoni Iraola as their new head coach, sources confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

Sources: Steelers' Herbig gets 4-year, $100M deal
After sitting out individual drills during the Steelers' mandatory minicamp Tuesday, linebacker Nick Herbig agreed to a four-year, $100 million extension, including $42 million guaranteed, sources told NFL Network's Mike Garafolo and ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

Who's leading for MVP of the playoffs ahead of Sta...
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ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

Yankees' Judge out with 'nagging' bone bruise
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is day to day with a bone bruise that is causing "nagging" soreness in his right shoulder and will miss Tuesday's game vs. the Guardians.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

Chase: Expectations raised in Cincy with better D
Ja'Marr Chase said the Bengals' additions on defense have raised the expectations for the team's success in 2026.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

Brown elated to join Pats: Feels close to 'heaven'...
Star wideout A.J. Brown, who has long wished to play for the Patriots, said he is "still in awe" after his first day in New England.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

Pop culture: Spurs lean on legends as Finals near
Gregg Popovich remains a trusted resource for the Spurs as they prepare for their first Finals without the legendary coach on the sideline.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

Sources: Curry's deal with Li-Ning worth $400M
Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has signed a 10-year, $400 million endorsement contract with Chinese sportswear company Li-Ning.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

Who has put together the steadiest campaigns so fa...
Eric Moody breaks down the fantasy mainstays so far this season, and others who could break into that tier.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

What's next for Frances Tiafoe?
Frances Tiafoe was the last American standing at the French Open -- exceeding all expectations. And it bodes well for the rest of his season.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

Jacobs at practice as prosecutors mull charges
Josh Jacobs is practicing with the Packers while prosecutors consider whether to file charges against the RB following his arrest on domestic abuse allegations.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

'This is my team since I was a kid': A.J. Brown ha...
The newly acquired New England Patriots receiver has been a fan of the Massachusetts team since he was a child.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

Buzz: One Bills WR has the bigger name, but is the...
Eric Moody breaks down the new-look Bills WR room, and who could perform better in fantasy football.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

World Cup final squads ranked: Of all 48 national ...
We have the final 26-player squads that can win the FIFA World Cup, so let's go through all 48 teams and rank where they stand.

ESPN Sports
Jun 02, 2026

Seahawks, Hall reach $42M extension through '29
The Seahawks and edge rusher Derick Hall have agreed to a three-year, $42 million extension through the 2029 season that includes $21 million guaranteed, his agents told ESPN.

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