The most important plays of the conference finals are happening nowhere near the basket -- and they're defining the series.
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Auburn's Tahaad Pettiford garnered the most votes while others vouched for their college teammates.
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After selecting Norman-Lott and Gillotte in April's draft, Kansas City looks to reinforce its pass rush.
Dallas hopes the addition of George Pickens will reignite Dak Prescott and its passing attack.
Four quarterbacks -- all under the age of 26 -- are competing for reps following the retirement of Derek Carr.
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has said he believes the club should have won a trophy under Mikel Arteta.
Fans of Chelsea and Real Betis have clashed ahead of Wednesday's Conference League final in Polish host city Wroclaw, authorities said, warning they would clamp down hard on violence.
Scott McTominay won an MVP prize in Italy, Dean Henderson won the FA Cup with Crystal Palace, and either Jadon Sancho or Antony will win the UEFA Europa Conference League crown this week. Who else cast out by United has thrived this season?
Liverpool's Arne Slot thanked the football community for its support following the incident at Liverpool's title parade after being named LMA manager of the year.
Martín Zubimendi is set to have a medical before completing his transfer from Real Sociedad to Arsenal, sources have told ESPN.
With Memorial Day weekend behind us, it's time to take our first look at the leaders for MVP, Cy Young and other awards.
Texas ace Nathan Eovaldi departed the Rangers' Tuesday game against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays after two innings due to right triceps fatigue.
Miami Marlins rookie second baseman Ronny Simon committed three errors in three innings that helped the San Diego Padres rally from a six-run deficit en route to an 8-6 victory on Tuesday night at Petco Park, the home team's 31st win of the season.
Giants righty Justin Verlander threw during a bullpen session on Tuesday night as he tries to work his way back from a strained right pectoral muscle.
Hits haven't come easy for Juan Soto during his first season with the Mets. The $765 million slugger lost one Tuesday night against the White Sox because of some chaos on the basepaths.
They could be the top-scoring trio on any team. Or a team's checking line. Or its most annoying pests.
Florida leads the series 3-1. Here are the key series stats, players, matchups and betting intel.
What we learned and what's ahead after Edmonton took control of the Western Conference finals.
The top Canadian Hockey League teams square off for the title -- with a bevy of young talent on display.
The Blackhawks introduced new coach Jeff Blashill on Tuesday, who is getting a second chance as a head coach one decade after his first one ended.
With just 100 days until Week 0, we take a look at 100 things to know ahead of the college football season.
Four-star USC cornerback pledge R.J. Sermons, ESPN's No. 28 overall prospect in the 2026 cycle, has reclassified into the 2025 cycle and will join the Trojans program this summer.
A Utah woman has sued Jake Retzlaff, alleging the BYU QB raped, strangled and bit her, and that she was encouraged by police not to do anything after reporting it.
Alabama's Ryan Williams and Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith are the cover athletes for EA Sports College Football 26, the video game developer announced Tuesday.
The College Football Playoff is moving to a straight seeding model, giving the top four teams by seed a first-round bye starting next season.
Auburn's Tahaad Pettiford garnered the most votes while others vouched for their college teammates.
Mackenzie Mgbako, a projected second-round pick in the NBA draft, has opted to return to college and spend his junior season at Texas A&M, which also signed Pop Isaacs.
ESPN's No. 38 prospect Alex Condon told ESPN he's withdrawing from the 2025 NBA draft and returning to Florida to make another national championship run.
With a record 14 NCAA tournament bids, it's no surprise the SEC earned the most A's among power conferences.
The unveiling of the mascot's return featured cameo appearances from Curt Cignetti and Darian DeVries in teaser videos leading up to Tuesday's announcement.