Here's what stood out in the latest playoff games of the second round.
Eight teams remain in the race to the 2025 title. Zach Kram maps the championship path for each contender.
Phoenix's Brian Gregory, who was elevated to the GM role last week, believes his closeness with owner Mat Ishbia will be an asset as the Suns embark on a difficult rebuild following one of the most disappointing seasons in franchise history.
Rockets coach Ime Udoka and GM Rafael Stone said the team took big steps this season but faces a "huge offseason" after being ousted in the first round of the playoffs.
Draft experts Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo break down the odds, likely picks and best fits for prospects.
The Texans have agreed to re-sign veteran defensive tackle Folorunso Fatukasi, a source confirmed to ESPN.
Giants linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux said he is excited about the possibilities that No. 3 pick Abdul Carter's addition will open up for the team's defense.
Tyrod Taylor threw his full support behind Justin Fields as the Jets' starting QB.
The Jaguars released Gabe Davis nearly 14 months after signing the WR to a three-year, $39 million deal.
Tom Brady, appearing on the "IMPAULSIVE" podcast, said he texted Shedeur Sanders and told him that he needs to use his draft slide as motivation.
Paris Saint-Germain forward Lee Kang-In is the latest player being linked with Arsenal. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
Chelsea have spent over €1.6 billion on transfers in the past few years, mainly on young players, so who should they target next? And who is arriving already?
Sunday's title-deciding Clásico is the perfect stage for the midfielder to put a tough season behind him.
As Carlo Ancelotti prepares for what appears to be his final Clásico, how could his last few weeks play out? And what's next for him and Real Madrid?
Paris Saint-Germain star Ousmane Dembélé will start on the bench in Wednesday night's Champions League semifinal second leg against Arsenal in Paris.
The Nationals reinstated hander Michael Soroka from the IL to start Wednesday's series finale against the Guardians.
Veteran right-hander Carlos Carrasco was designated for assignment by the New York Yankees, the club announced Tuesday.
Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes still hasn't found what he's looking for against the St. Louis Cardinals - a win.
Royce Lewis hopes his latest stint on the injured list is his last in awhile as he returned to the Twins on Tuesday.
Sitting in first place in the NL Central, the Chicago Cubs are going to be cautious with Shota Imanaga, 31, while the left-hander recovers from a hamstring injury, and the pitcher will keep his arm loose by playing catch, as he gives his leg time to heal.
Can Florida pull even with Toronto, and who gets the first W between Dallas and Winnipeg? Plus, Tuesday's recaps.
Half of the teams are eliminated. Who do our experts take in each of the four second-round series?
Jaccob Slavin scored in overtime, one of 33 shots from a dominant Carolina effort, and the Hurricanes topped the Washington Capitals 2-1 in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series on Tuesday, the club's second straight playoff win beyond regulation.
The Capitals on Tuesday night lost Game 1 against the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 in overtime, and though the scoreboard indicated it was close, Washington coach Spencer Carbery had other thoughts, saying his team "wasn't good and that's the bottom line."
Zach Hyman scored with 3:02 left, and the Edmonton Oilers rallied yet again this postseason to defeat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 Tuesday night in Game 1 of their second-round series, setting an NHL record with their fifth playoff comeback win in a row.
We have takeaways on the 2025 NFL draft class, from the college coaches who best know the prospects.
Clemson and Notre Dame have announced a 12-year scheduling agreement that will pit the two college football powers against each other annually through 2038.
Five-star passer Jared Curtis, the No. 1 quarterback in the 2026 class, announced his commitment to the Georgia Bulldogs over the Oregon Ducks Monday night, closing a fierce recruiting battle that sources told ESPN's Eli Lederman went "down to the wire."
Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark is getting a three-year extension through 2030, the conference announced Tuesday.
Austin Peay transfer defensive back William Hardrick, who previously played for Mississippi State and Miami (Ohio), has died, the university announced Wednesday.
The Atlantic Coast Conference is reducing its 20-game men's basketball schedule to 18, allowing teams more schedule opportunities for nonconference games in an effort to boost the league's chances at NCAA tournament bids, according to multiple reports.
The transfer cycle is in full swing. We're tracking the latest players to commit for the 2025-26 season.
How should UNC's campaign be judged? What about the conference's newest members? Our verdicts on all 18 teams.
Players leaving. Players joining. We're tracking all personnel movement for key teams heading into 2025-26.
With a bevy of returning talent, Purdue earns the top overall seed in the first edition of our projected field.
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An MRI showed that Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernandez has a Grade 1 groin strain, manager Dave Roberts told reporters Tuesday.
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Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
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Will Newcastle win the race to sign Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah this summer? Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
Two-time Olympic Alpine ski gold medalist Mikaela Shiffrin has joined the ownership group of Denver's expansion National Women's Soccer League team.
LAFC and América will face off on May 31 at LAFC's BMO Stadium for the right to replace Club León at the Club World Cup in the United States next […]
Inter Miami midfielder Sergio Busquets admitted the MLS club is not up to the level of competition that will be seen at the 2025 Club World Cup, but […]
Declan Rice said Arsenal will require "magic moments" to reach their first Champions League final in 19 years.
Cristiano Ronaldo's eldest son, Cristiano Ronaldo Júnior, has been selected to play for Portugal's under 15 side for the first time for an upcoming […]
France's former interior minister Gerald Darmanin has apologised to Liverpool fans for wrongly blaming them for the chaos before the 2022 Champions […]
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Barcelona forward Raphinha has revealed his anger at the lack of football he played under Xavi Hernández, saying he feels his former coach never […]
Sabrina Ionescu, Breanna Stewart, Joe Burrow, Jonathan Owens and Saquon Barkley make their debuts at the 2025 Met Gala.
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