No matter which two teams escape the conference finals, we're headed for a never-before-seen Finals matchup.
The discourse -- and discord -- surrounding playoff officiating isn't new. But this year, players and coaches have wondered if the league has lost control. The NBA says its ref data is in line with past years. Who's right?
From 26 minutes in France to a slow start to the 2024-25 NBA season, Tyrese Haliburton has found motivation from the outside.
Since he was 6 years old, the Oklahoma City Thunder guard has dreamed of becoming the NBA's best player.
Which NBA coaching jobs are available? Which situations are the most appealing? We're breaking down each vacancy.
Jim Irsay's three daughters have played key roles with the Colts.
A new regime and a reunion with quarterback Justin Fields has wide receiver Garrett Wilson hopeful he'll "be a Jet for life."
Some believe the play is unstoppable, and now it has proved unkillable -- even for the NFL and its owners.
Brock Purdy said his contract extension with the Niners wasn't about getting as much money as he could, but making sure the team could still build a good roster around him.
Ben Johnson said he looks at the Bears' troubling track record of developing quarterbacks -- which resurfaced in reporting about Caleb Williams last week -- as an opportunity as he enters his first season in Chicago.
Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Florian Wirtz could make the switch to Liverpool. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
These players have contracts that expire this summer, and there are some big names involved.
In 2005, Liverpool came from three goals down to win the Champions League final vs. Milan. To this day, fans and players never tire of taking about it.
How can Arsenal beat UWCL champions Barcelona? Perhaps they can learn something from their three defeats already this season.
The pressure continues to build on Man United boss Ruben Amorim and whether he'll remain as manager following a Europa League final loss. So let's make the arguments for keeping him or making a clean break.
Two days after placing Dylan Crews on the 10-day injured list, the Nationals lost another outfielder with Jacob Young landing on the 10-day IL with a left shoulder AC sprain.
Guardians pitcher Ben Lively will undergo Tommy John reconstruction surgery on his right elbow and will miss the rest of the season, the team announced Friday.
Pirates general manager Ben Cherington says the possibility of trading ace Paul Skenes is "not part of the conversation at all."
Twins shortstop Carlos Correa passed concussion protocol and was reinstated from the 7-day injured list ahead of a three-game series against the Royals that begins Friday night.
One day after Red Sox reliever Liam Hendriks took to social media to condemn offensive messages made against him and his family, manager Alex Cora empathized with his player.
Cara Gardner Morey is leaving Princeton following seven seasons as women's hockey coach after being hired as general manager and the first employee of PWHL Vancouver's expansion franchise.
The top Canadian Hockey League teams square off for the title -- with a bevy of young talent on display.
The Hurricanes are down 2-0 in their Eastern Conference finals series against the Panthers after Thursday's loss. "I think we're all a little bit at a loss," Taylor Hall said.
Denmark stunned Canada with a goal in the final minutes to eliminate the favorites from the hockey world championships, while the U.S. won to reach the semifinals.
Sam Bennett scored two goals as the Panthers beat the Hurricanes 5-0 to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.
With just 100 days until Week 0, we take a look at 100 things to know ahead of the college football season.
The Atlantic Coast Conference generated $711 million for the 2023-24 academic year, distributing an average of $45 million to each of its 14 full-time member schools, a record for the conference.
Four-star linebacker Xavier Griffin, the No. 29 overall recruit in the 2026 ESPN 300, has decommitted from USC's top-ranked class, sources told ESPN.
Notre Dame and Wisconsin will play their postponed Lambeau Field game on Sept. 6, 2026, a Sunday, in the first college football contest at the historic Green Bay venue in a decade.
North Carolina coach Bill Belichick discussed his new college team, what he has learned the most in his transition from the NFL, and yes, his girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, during a sit-down interview with "Good Morning America" on Friday.
Green Bay has filed for a waiver from the NCAA to allow its men's basketball team to compete in The Basketball Tournament, the $1 million, winner-take-all summer tournament.
Players leaving. Players joining. We're tracking all personnel movement for key teams heading into 2025-26.
San Francisco-born Stephen Domingo's journey to the upper echelons of African club basketball ownership has been a remarkably rapid rise - but also meticulously planned, thanks to his MBA from UC Berkley.
A decision on the House case is expected as soon as this week and could come with enforcement changes.
Texas Tech transfer Darrion Williams, arguably the best available player in the portal, has committed to NC State, he announced on social media Thursday.
John Pak said there was "a fire lit under me" after the Knicks' loss to the Pacers, and the PGA Tour rookie shot a 7-under 63 to lead the Charles […]
Former Nuggets coach Michael Malone, who drew the ire of Denver fans when he said Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander "showed why he's the MVP" […]
The 2025 Eastern Conference finals between the Knicks and Pacers include fresh beef between the two.
The Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. (knee) is expected to make his season debut on Friday after sitting out nearly a full season.
Former Brewers player Darin Ruf is suing the Reds for damages after he suffered a career-ending injury while playing at Cincinnati's Great American […]
The Rockies were swept in a four-game series by the Phillies to fall to 8-42 this season -- the worst 50-game start in MLB since the 1895 Louisville […]
Pirates general manager Ben Cherington said on Thursday that the possibility of trading ace Paul Skenes is "not part of the conversation at all."
The College Football Playoff is moving to a straight seeding model, giving the top four teams by seed a first-round bye, the CFP committee announced […]
Sam Bennett scored two goals, and the Panthers beat the Hurricanes 5-0 to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference final.
Detroit continues its meteoric rise up our list ... all the way to the top spot in Week 8, bypassing two dominant NL teams.
As the Pacers rallied in Game 1, the Knicks faced a burden few franchises carry: 50 years of history.
Jim Irsay's three daughters have played key roles with the Colts, including Carlie Irsay-Gordon.
A new CFP seeding rule would have altered last year's matchups and has consequences moving forward.
The Bengals have an unhappy star. The Patriots have turned over their roster. And the Raiders are in line to take a huge step forward.
We predicted the NFL's top rookies in 10 different stats for 2025. Who will dominate box scores this fall?
The USMNT has precious little time to prep for next year's World Cup. A weakened Gold Cup roster won't help.
From aces to top hitters, here are the top players to watch in the 2025 NCAA super regionals.
The discourse -- and discord -- surrounding playoff officiating isn't new. But this year, players and coaches have wondered if the league has lost […]
Bruno Fernandes and Alejandro Garnacho have cast doubt on their Manchester United futures following the Europa League defeat to Tottenham Hotspur.
Paris Saint-Germain have "always" been interested in signing Lamine Yamal, Barcelona's sporting director Deco said, adding that ahead of the summer […]
United States coach Mauricio Pochettino set some expectations ahead of the team's return to action at this summer's Concacaf Gold Cup after a […]
Napoli manager Antonio Conte called for calm heads when his team bid to clinch the Serie A title on Friday, underlining his deep sense of […]
Real Madrid legend Luka Modrić has announced he will leave the club after the end of this summer's Club World Cup.
PSG transfer guru Luis Campos has ended speculation over a move to Manchester United by signing a five-year contract with the French club's owners, […]
USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino defended the decision not to select Christian Pulisic for this summer's Concacaf Gold Cup.