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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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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May 07, 2026
Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer would consider a move to Manchester United, while the club also want Arsenal left back Myles Lewis-Skelly. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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May 07, 2026
The Timberwolves, despite a warning from superstar Anthony Edwards, could not keep pace with the recharged Spurs in Wednesday night's Game 2.
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May 07, 2026
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
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May 07, 2026
The Sabres defeated the Canadiens 4-2 in Game 1 of their second-round series Wednesday with a power-play showing the likes of which Buffalo hadn't been able to produce since March.
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May 07, 2026
The NCAA is pushing through the final steps for expanding the men's and women's NCAA basketball tournaments to 76 teams, with sources telling ESPN that the process could be completed as early as Thursday.
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May 07, 2026
Victor Wembanyama had 19 points and 15 rebounds, and the Spurs handed Minnesota the worst postseason loss in franchise history, beating the Timberwolves 133-95 on Wednesday night to even their Western Conference semifinal series at one game apiece.
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May 06, 2026
Viktor Gyökeres delivered when it mattered most, but Arsenal must now beat the reigning champs. ESPN's Julien Laurens, Sam Marsden, Gab Marcotti and Sam Tighe weigh in on the UCL semifinal second legs and predict the final.
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May 06, 2026
Despite Bayern's appeals for handball, PSG avoided sanctions on both. Were the right calls made?
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May 06, 2026
PSG handled Bayern Munich with ease in Wednesday's semifinal second leg, and now have a shot at a second straight UEFA Champions League. Can Arsenal realistically stop them?
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May 06, 2026
Jaylen Brown reaffirmed his happiness in Boston on Wednesday night, saying if it was up to him, he'd remain with the Celtics for the next 10 years.
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May 06, 2026
Jalen Brunson scored 26 points and helped New York seize control of a close game, leading the Knicks to a victory Wednesday night.
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May 06, 2026
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
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May 06, 2026
Bucks co-owner Jimmy Haslam says he would like to have Giannis Antetokounmpo's future sorted out before next month's NBA draft.
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May 06, 2026
Cubs lefty Matthew Boyd will require surgery after suffering a left meniscus injury while playing with his kids at home. He is expected back this season.
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May 06, 2026
Luis Enrique said there was no better team than his Paris Saint-Germain side after the reigning European champions booked a Champions League final clash against Arsenal with a 6-5 aggregate semifinal win against Bayern Munich.
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May 06, 2026
Patriots quarterback Drake Maye stood behind his coach and said he doesn't believe Mike Vrabel's off-field issues will be a distraction this season.
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May 06, 2026
The Grammy-nominated artist to release new music video Friday that could feature Chargers QB.
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May 06, 2026
Here's what league insiders are talking about as the NBA's conference semifinals begin.
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May 06, 2026
Despite Bayern's appeals for handball, PSG avoided sanctions on both. Were the right calls made?
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May 06, 2026
PSG handled Bayern Munich with ease in Wednesday's semifinal second leg, and now have a shot at a second straight UEFA Champions League. Can Arsenal realistically stop them?
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May 06, 2026
The shortstop didn't get a hit in five games until he drew a rare Charizard card with his Angels teammate, then homered.
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May 06, 2026
Detroit's Framber Valdez was suspended five games by MLB for intentionally throwing at Boston's Trevor Story, while Tigers manager A.J. Hinch got a one-game ban.
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May 06, 2026
PSG edged a thrilling 5-4 game in the first leg in Paris last week, and the defending champions made the advantage count to progress 6-5 on aggregate to set up a final in Budapest against Arsenal on May 30.
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May 06, 2026
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has again defended high ticket prices for this summer's World Cup and brushed off tickets being resold for the final at a cost of more than $2 million.
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May 06, 2026
The "Marty Supreme" star showcased his on-court skills, which caught the eye of the Knicks.
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May 06, 2026
Manchester City have dominated the Women's Super League and are worthy champions, but what were the keys to their success?
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May 06, 2026
Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer said he's confused about why the tendinitis in his right forearm isn't improving and will seek opinions from more doctors.
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May 06, 2026
Reigning Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo will not run in the Preakness Stakes, forgoing an opportunity for horse racing's first Triple Crown since 2018.
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May 06, 2026
Russell Wilson said Wednesday that he is weighing a contract offer from the New York Jets and a post-football career in network television.
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May 06, 2026
In addition to having avian-friendly names, both Hawkins and Bird have provided major contributions to UConn men's and women's basketball in the hoops-crazed state.
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May 06, 2026
The "Marty Supreme" star showcased his on-court skills, which caught the eye of the Knicks.
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May 06, 2026
Lakers star Luka Doncic said he does not know when he will be able to return from the Grade 2 hamstring strain that has sidelined him since early April.
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May 06, 2026
Sixers star Joel Embiid has been ruled out for Game 2 against the Knicks because of ankle and hip injuries.
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May 06, 2026
Brock Nelson and Nick Suzuki are first-time NHL awards finalists, joining Anthony Cirelli as Selke Trophy contenders for top defensive forward.
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May 06, 2026
State gaming regulators in multiple states have launched investigations into Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's alleged betting activity, regulatory officials told ESPN.
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May 06, 2026
Flyers center Noah Cates will miss the rest of their series against the Hurricanes with a lower-body injury, the team announced on Wednesday.
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May 06, 2026
Last year, UNC's Chloe Humphrey became the first freshman -- man or woman -- to take home lacrosse's top individual honor. Where does she go from here?
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May 06, 2026
Fantasy expectations and analysis on Caitlin Clark, Cameron Brink and others returning from injury.
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May 06, 2026
Changes are already evident on the second floor of Penn State's football building, but will they translate into top-10 wins?
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May 06, 2026
If the ping-pong balls bounce to land the Pacers within picks Nos. 5 to 9 on Sunday, the pick will be awarded to the Clippers.
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May 06, 2026
Astros infielder Carlos Correa has a torn tendon in his left ankle, will undergo surgery and will miss the remainder of the season.
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May 06, 2026
Brad Stevens downplayed rumors of a growing rift between Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics, revealing that the veteran star did not vent any frustration over the organization during a recent conversation.
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May 06, 2026
Who will qualify for the Champions League final? Enjoy all the updates from the second leg of the semifinal tie between Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain.
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May 06, 2026
Wood, Hall of Famer Craig Biggio and others look back to when the Cubs phenom owned the zone and tied the single-game strikeout record.
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May 06, 2026
Nail the transfer portal? Find a top coordinator? All are part of our offseason evaluations.
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May 06, 2026
A look at the players likely to overperform or underperform their draft spots.
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May 06, 2026
Ted Turner, the former owner of the Braves and Hawks who made his mark as a media mogul and a philanthropist, has died at the age of 87.
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May 06, 2026
Manchester United and Atlético Madrid are in a race to land Atalanta defensive midfielder Éderson. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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May 06, 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 06, 2026
After four years away, Joshua Van finally felt worthy to visit his father's grave after he won the UFC flyweight title.
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May 06, 2026
The first six weeks of the season exposed issues for every club. Here's what must be fixed.
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May 06, 2026
Here's a list of the top picks in the event taking place in Buffalo on June 26 and 27.
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May 06, 2026
Who is closest to the 2026 title after all four Game 1s? Tim Bontemps and Vincent Goodwill re-rank the full bracket.
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May 06, 2026
Which teams benefited the most from the portal? And which ones are intriguing but are in wait-and-see mode?
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May 06, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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May 06, 2026
Tristan H. Cockcroft takes a look at four players who have started slowly who he expects to turn things around quickly.
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May 06, 2026
Here are our early rankings for next season, plus one spot each roster got better.
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