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Jul 02, 2026

'Cool off' on criticism of Serena, says Djokovic
Men's tennis star Novak Djokovic says people need to "cool off a little bit" on their judgement and criticism of Serena Williams, who lost her return to singles play at Wimbledon earlier this week.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Brown 'excited and disappointed' for 76ers trade
Former Celtics star Jaylen Brown says he is "excited and disappointed" over his trade to the 76ers.

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Jul 02, 2026

Ex-Olympian indicted in Reflecting Pool case
Former Olympic canoe racer David Hearn was indicted Thursday on a felony charge in what President Donald Trump has called vandalism of the Reflecting Pool.

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Jul 02, 2026

Follow live: Spain score again, take commanding le...
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Jul 02, 2026

Jay-Z, Kevin Durant, Tom Brady top attendees at Mi...
Some of the biggest names in the sports world partied with Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin at his annual "White Party."

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Jul 02, 2026

From Skubal to Peralta to Arraez: One player every...
The deadline is a month away. Could players such as Tarik Skubal, Luis Arraez and Freddy Peralta finish the season on a different team?

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Fever's Clark, Boston, Mitchell named ASG starters...
Caitlin Clark was voted to start her third straight All-Star Game and will be joined by Fever teammates Kelsey Mitchell and Aliyah Boston, the WNBA announced.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

ESPN opposes access limits in Miami murder trial
A judge has raised the possibility of restricting media access and imposing a gag order in the retrial of Rashaun Jones, accused in the 2006 killing of Miami football teammate Bryan Pata.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Anisimova rallies behind 20 aces, avoids upset
Amanda Anisimova served three of her 20 aces in the deciding tiebreaker to hold off Sofia Kenin in three sets and reach the third round at Wimbledon.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Judge grants access to Tiger's medical records
A Florida judge has granted prosecutors access to review medical records related to Tiger Woods' March vehicle crash and subsequent arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence.

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Jul 02, 2026

NBA testing one free throw rule in summer league
The NBA summer league will test the one free throw rule that has been tested in the G League, as well as embedded sensors in basketballs during July's summer league series.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Sources: Simons agrees with revamped 76ers
Free agent guard Anfernee Simons has agreed to a two-year, $12.3 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, with a player option in the second season, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Men's boxing pound-for-pound rankings: 'Boots' Enn...
Jaron "Boots" Ennis became a two-division champion and climbed one spot on the list. Here's the latest ESPN pound-for-pound rankings.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Ranking the remaining NHL trade candidates this of...
With a handful of blockbusters already in the books, which difference-makers could be swapping franchises this summer?

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Jul 02, 2026

Offseason report cards for all 32 NFL teams: Our g...
We handed out offseason evaluations to all 32 teams, factoring in things such as signings, extensions and more.

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Jul 02, 2026

Ovechkin returning for 22nd season with Capitals
NHL career goals leader Alex Ovechkin will return for the 2026-27 season with the Washington Capitals.

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Jul 02, 2026

Hardaway Sr.: Son can't use retired 10 with Heat
Tim Hardaway Sr. said he isn't letting his retired No. 10 come back into circulation for the Heat, even for his newly signed son.

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Jul 02, 2026

Skenes lit up by Phils, laments lack of execution
Pirates ace Paul Skenes lasted only four innings against the Phillies and allowed a season-high seven earned runs in a 10-6 loss.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Copy of USMNT shows it can play ugly, which is exactly wha...
Play pretty? Fine. Play nasty? No problem. This USMNT has the tools to deal with every situation, which is handy as it faces Belgium next without its top scorer.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 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
Jul 02, 2026

Why you should trade for Guerrero Jr., Tucker or J...
There's three fantasy stars who's slumps are lasting longer than normal -- and we shouldn't worry.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Stage set for 2026 World Series of Poker main even...
Action is set to begin in Las Vegas and the 2026 World Series of Poker main event.

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Jul 02, 2026

Unfit stars, wasting chances: Are Spain still amon...
They may have booked a round-of-32 tie vs. Austria as group winners, but Spain's performances raised doubts about the team and coach Luis de la Fuente.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

What it feels like to pull off a World Cup upset: ...
Paraguay's win over Germany in the round of 32 is the latest World Cup shock in a long line of them, including famous upsets like Ireland over Italy in 1994 and Norway over Brazil in 1998. What's it feel like to beat a giant?

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

?? Barnwell's 'Domestic Cup of American Football'
Enjoying the World Cup? Well, what if NFL players were divided by where they are from and had a similar tournament? We made eight rosters and played it out.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Making sense of the Lakers' overhaul: Why do the K...
After LeBron James announced Monday he was leaving the Lakers, the team reset its entire operation in about half an hour on Tuesday -- this time around Luka Doncic.

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Jul 02, 2026

Winners, losers and dominoes from NBA free agency'...
Which teams are dominating the offseason? Which already wish they could hit the reset button? We picked 10 winners and losers from free agency.

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Jul 02, 2026

2027 recruiting class rankings: Ohio State moves i...
These schools are setting the pace as the recruiting race heats up.

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Jul 02, 2026

Buzz: Why Colston Loveland has the highest ceiling...
Rome Odunze? Luther Burden III? Here's why Colston Loveland is the most important Bears' pass-catcher.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Rays have two top-10 hitters? Skubal surges? Don't...
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
Jul 02, 2026

Way-Too-Early Top 25: Michigan drops out of top 3;...
With minimal movement among teams in the top 25, let's look at the most impactful newcomer for every roster.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Which WNBA players should be All-Star starters?
The 2026 WNBA All-Star Game will be played in Chicago on July 25. These players should be on the court at tip-off.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Ranking the 50 best players in the WNBA
From former MVPs such as A'ja Wilson to five rookies, these are the best players eight weeks into the WNBA season.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Six huge questions after the Lakers' 35-minute flu...
After LeBron James announced Monday he was leaving the Lakers, the team reset its entire operation in about half an hour on Tuesday -- this time around Luka Doncic.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Grades for the Walker Kessler trade (and more): Wh...
We're grading the biggest NBA trades of the offseason, including the deal that sent Kessler to the Lakers.

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Jul 02, 2026

Copy of Grading this blockbuster Sixers-Celtics trade: Why...
Boston sent star Jaylen Brown to Philadelphia for Paul George and picks. Which side won the trade?

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Jul 02, 2026

All of the special MLB July 4 uniforms and caps
During all MLB games on July 4, teams will don newly designed uniforms with special stars-and-stripes themes.

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Jul 02, 2026

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding (FAQ versi...
We're answering -- or attempting to answer -- everything you want to know about the sports x pop culture event of the summer.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Winners and losers from NBA free agency week: Maki...
Which teams are dominating the offseason? Which already wish they could hit the reset button? We picked 10 winners and losers from fee agency.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

World Cup Daily live: Balogun celly in USMNT win g...
Follow live for the latest analysis, reaction and news as the FIFA World Cup round of 32 continues.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

The Enhanced Games is betting big on steroids. Wil...
The first Enhanced Games, where PED use was encouraged, ended with only one world record beaten. But the athletes collected life-changing paychecks.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

A new mom discovers the oldest secret in sports
What makes a sport American? Fans leave clues at a Florida pickleball party, a Charleston crawfish-eating contest and Vince Lombardi's grave.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Inside the knockdown, drag-out fight for boxing's ...
Albuquerque honors Johnny Tapia. Terence Crawford's Omaha gym holds its ground. Mike Tyson's glitzy Atlantic City turf has become a vacant lot. But a Mexican Monster and an American prodigy prove that boxing can -- and will -- survive.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

100 numbers, 100 debates: The best at every number in CFB history
ESPN's college football staff spent the past few months determining the best player ever for every jersey number.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

From baseball's best pitcher to a 3-time batting c...
The deadline is a month away. Could players such as Tarik Skubal, Luis Arraez and Freddy Peralta finish the season on a different team?

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

MLB Power Rankings: Rays, Marlins bring Florida he...
Tampa Bay knocks New York out of the AL's top spot and Miami cracks the top 10 in Week 14.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

USMNT shows it can play ugly, which is exactly wha...
Play pretty? Fine. Play nasty? No problem. This USMNT has the tools to deal with every situation, which is handy as it faces Belgium next without its top scorer.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Barnwell presents the 'Domestic Cup of American Fo...
Enjoying the World Cup? Well, what if NFL players were divided by where they are from and had a similar tournament? We made eight rosters and played it out.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

NFC East: Can Cowboys, Giants or Commanders unseat...
Four big questions for our NFC East reporters, including biggest concerns and how the offseason impacted the QBs.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Jaylen Brown loses volume in Philly but remains a ...
Eric Moody breaks down the Jaylen Brown trade and what it means for both the 76ers and the Celtics.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

How a bad loss to France help reshape Colombia's W...
Colombia have won their World Cup group and head into the knockout stage dreaming of a deep run, one that may have been sparked by a humbling defeat to France just months earlier.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Portugal ready to honor Diogo Jota as anniversary ...
Portugal forward Diogo Jota died in a car accident a year ago, so when the country take to the pitch against Croatia on Thursday it will be an emotional time.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Ranking all 20 Premier League clubs on their trans...
One year on from a bumper 2025 summer Premier League window, we've decided to rate all 20 teams' incoming signings on their immediate impact and scope to improve.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

USMNT's multifaceted win bodes well for World Cup ...
The U.S. has found a winning formula at this World Cup, but it had to pivot vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina.

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Jul 02, 2026

Transfer rumors, news: AC Milan tracking Liverpool...
AC Milan are considering a move for Liverpool center back Virgil van Dijk. Transfer Talk has the latest.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

USMNT's multifaceted win vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina bo...
The U.S. has found a winning formula at this World Cup, but it had to pivot vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina. It worked, and now a World Cup run looks possible.

ESPN Sports
Jul 02, 2026

Toronto goes all-in for Kawhi Leonard: Grading the...
Can Toronto make a run in the East with Kawhi Leonard? Will LA make more moves?

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

USMNT player ratings: Tillman shines as U.S. books...
The USMNT are through to the round of 16 thanks to a suburb performance from midfielder Malik Tillman.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

World Cup VAR review: Misapplied protocols leave B...
Folarin Balogun was sent off in the USMNT's 2-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday, but as our former referee explains, he shouldn't have been.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

NBA free agency is here! Live updates on deals, tr...
We're tracking deals, trades and buzz across the NBA, including a blockbuster deal and latest on LeBron's next move.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

GM: Caps have cap room, roster spot for Ovechkin
In an interview with ESPN on Wednesday, Washington general manager Chris Patrick said his club has room in its lineup and under the salary cap to bring back captain Alex Ovechkin, despite adding several high-profile names through trades and free agency.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Cup champ Andersen, Oilers agree on 1-year pact
Veteran goaltender Frederik Andersen, 36, who helped the Carolina Hurricanes win three playoff series before giving the starter's net up to Brandon Bussi in the Stanley Cup Final last month, agreed to a one-year deal with the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Balogun red-carded in USMNT clash with Bosnia
Folarin Balogun's star turn at this World Cup went sideways early in the second half Wednesday night, as the American forward was sent off against Bosnia-Herzegovina.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

USMNT beats Bosnia for 1st WC KO win since '02
The USMNT beat Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 in the World Cup round of 32 on Wednesday night for its first knockout win since 2002.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Grading this blockbuster Sixers-Celtics trade: Why...
Boston sent star Jaylen Brown to Philadelphia for Paul George and picks. Which side won the trade?

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Jul 01, 2026

Belgium rage against the dying of the light to def...
Belgium showed incredible character in rallying from 2-0 down to defeat Senegal in extra time. Was their fightback a sign of things to come, or one last flourish from a golden generation of players?

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Follow live: Folarin Balogun breaks open scoring f...
The United States kicks off its 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stage as take on Bosnia-Herzegovina in the round of 32.

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Jul 01, 2026

Beasley pleads not guilty to gambling charges
Malik Beasley pleads not guilty Wednesday to charges that he altered his play in certain games in 2024 to enrich sports bettors and ease his own debts.

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Jul 01, 2026

Belgium pull off stunning rally, eliminate Senegal...
Youri Tielemans scored from the penalty spot in stoppage time of extra time, and Belgium came back from two goals down to beat Senegal 3-2 Wednesday in the round of 32 at the World Cup.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Rays' Caminero homers in sixth straight game
Rays third baseman Junior Caminero, 22, has become the youngest player since at least 1900 to homer in six straight games.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Grading the Jaylen Brown-Paul George trade: Who wo...
Boston sent star Jaylen Brown to Philadelphia for Paul George and picks. Which side won the trade?

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Live NHL free agency tracker: Contract details for...
Get up to speed on all the latest veteran additions teams are making beginning on June 30.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Fantasy basketball: Jaylen Brown loses volume in P...
Eric Moody breaks down the Jaylen Brown trade and what it means for both the 76ers and the Celtics.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Why top players opt for both singles and doubles -...
Despite limited rest days, playing both draws can pay off. That's why some of the best in the sport will pull double duty at Wimbledon.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Werenski 'aligned' with Jackets GM, wants to stay
Zach Werenski, who just won the Norris Trophy as the NHL's top defenseman, ended all drama surrounding his name and trade talks Wednesday, vowing his commitment to the Blue Jackets in a statement, adding "I want to win and I want to do that in Columbus."

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Tuchel: England can't adapt to Azteca altitude
Thomas Tuchel has said it is "impossible" for England to adapt to the altitude ahead of Sunday's round-of-16 clash with Mexico in Mexico City.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Report: Chiefs' Kelce, Swift to marry at MSG Fri.
The star couple will have their wedding at Madison Square Garden on Friday night, according to a law enforcement official briefed on the security plans.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Pulisic returns to USMNT lineup to face Bosnia
Christian Pulisic has been named in the USMNT's starting lineup for Wednesday's World Cup round-of-32 clash with Bosnia-Herzegovina after recovering from a calf injury.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Sources: Brown heading to Philly in blockbuster
Jaylen Brown has a new home, with the Celtics agreeing to send their longtime star to the 76ers for Paul George, two first-round picks (2028, '31) and two second-round selections, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Belgium come back to defeat Senegal in extra time,...
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Jul 01, 2026

Copy of Harris leaves Pistons to join Spurs, sources say
Tobias Harris is taking his veteran presence to the Spurs after helping lead the Pistons' turnaround, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Sources: Sixers land Wade on 4-year, $39M deal
Free agent forward Dean Wade agreed to a four-year, $39 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Sources: Suns, Kennard agree on 2 years, $13M
Free agent guard Luke Kennard has agreed to a two-year, $13 million deal with the Phoenix Suns, with a player option for the second season.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Follow live: Habib Diarra strikes first to give Se...
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Jul 01, 2026

Sources: Oilers set to deal Nurse, 31, to Sharks
The Edmonton Oilers are trading veteran defenseman Darnell Nurse, 31, who is entering the fifth season of an eight-year contract that pays him $9.25 million annually, to the San Jose Sharks, sources told ESPN's Emily Kaplan on Wednesday afternoon.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Ohio St. adds to Harrison pipeline, lands WR Jett
Five-star wide receiver Jett Harrison, the younger brother of ex-Ohio State All-American Marvin Harrison Jr., announced his commitment to the Buckeyes' 2028 class on Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Harris leaves Pistons to join Spurs, sources say
Tobias Harris is taking his veteran presence to the Spurs after helping lead the Pistons' turnaround, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

The pros and cons of five potential LeBron fits: W...
With LeBron James leaving Los Angeles, we look at the pros and cons of possible landing spots for his 24th season, including the Cavs and Warriors.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Copy of Harry Kane delivers for England at vital moment in...
Where would England be without their captain and star striker? The answer in this particular case is "probably flying back to London."

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Copy of VAR review: England deserved penalty for foul on K...
We take a look at the major incidents to examine and explain VAR protocol and the laws of the game.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

'I get deja vu': Coco Gauff's win sparks nostalgia...
Seven years ago to the day, Coco Gauff defeated Venus Williams at Wimbledon. On Wednesday, she drew on that moment during another hard-fought match.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Changing the narrative: It's time for U.S. to show...
At a World Cup on home soil, the USMNT boasts a world-class coach and star players in their primes. This is its chance to make its mark on world soccer.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

It was all by design: The case for MSG as part of ...
No, we can't come to the wedding. But when it comes to the details, has the "Life of a Showgirl" singer already spelled it out for us?

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

VAR review: England deserved penalty for foul on K...
We take a look at the major incidents to examine and explain VAR protocol and the laws of the game.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

World Cup updates: Kane's incredible double rescue...
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ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Kane passes Pelé WC goals total in England win
Harry Kane scores against Congo DR to surpass Pelé's World Cup goals record.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Cavalli: No ill will meant with Contreras remark
Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli has apologized for shouting "sit down, boy" at Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras while instigating a benches-clearing scrum.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Gauff rallies to reach 3rd round at Wimbledon
Coco Gauff came from a break down in the third set and then won the last six points of the tiebreaker to beat Solana Sierra 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7) on Wednesday to reach the third round at Wimbledon.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

How values shift for Kessler, Powell, Collins on n...
Andre Snellings and Eric Moody break down the fantasy impact of the latest offseason moves from around the NBA.

ESPN Sports
Jul 01, 2026

Copy of Sources: Pistons land potential starting PF Collin...
Free agent John Collins has agreed to a three-year, $51 million deal with the Detroit Pistons, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

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