Thompson memorialized his time spent with Rocco over their 13 years together and wished him well in the afterlife.
With 18 of our top 100 NBA prospects returning to college, there's movement in our list, starting at No. 5.
Who are biggest winners and losers from prospects' decisions to stay or go? We answer the burning questions.
The Thunder have followed in the footsteps of the 2014-15 Golden State Warriors this season. Is a future dynasty in the making?
The Oklahoma City Thunder are headed back to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2012.
ESPN's Football Power Index ratings are live. Let's predict the 2025 season, including playoff chances for 32 teams and potential draft order.
The Patriots are aware of the video in which Stefon Diggs flashed an unidentified pink substance while surrounded by three women on a boat, coach Mike Vrabel said Wednesday.
Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill says he has shifted his mentality after a disappointing 2024 season that made headlines on and off the field.
The Las Vegas Raiders are in the second week of OTAs, and quarterback Geno Smith has already made a strong impression.
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams on Wednesday defended his commitment to the organization that drafted him with the No. 1 pick in 2024.
Since Alex Morgan retired, the USWNT has lacked a star leader. Is Trinity Rodman due for that role? How about Naomi Girma or someone else?
Jeremie Frimpong has 30 goals and 44 assists across his 190 appearances for Leverkusen. He will replace Trent Alexander-Arnold, but can he defend as well?
Real Madrid have signed Trent Alexander-Arnold, with a source telling ESPN the clubs agreed to a €10m deal for his early release for the Club World Cup.
San Diego FC announced 33 individuals will be banned indefinitely from attending all club and MLS matches after a violent clash between supporters following a match against the LA Galaxy.
USWNT head coach Emma Hayes sung the praises of 17-year-old midfielder Lily Yohannes again on Friday, saying Yohannes has a bright future with the program.
With his team in a slump, manager Torey Lovullo said he has turned to his 92-year-old mom's advice to "throw out the analytics and trust your gut."
Through the first two months of the 2025 season, five different teams have sat atop our list. Who won the battle in Week 9?
Phillies star Bryce Harper remains day-to-day and said he's not sure when he'll return after taking a 95 mph fastball off his right elbow Tuesday.
Braves rookie right-hander AJ Smith-Shawver will miss the remainder of this season and likely most of next due to a torn UCL in his pitching elbow.
Second baseman Thairo Estrada was reinstated from the 60-day injured list Friday and immediately inserted into the cleanup spot for his Colorado Rockies debut against the New York Mets.
From All-Stars and award winners down to diamonds in the rough, here's who is available on July 1.
Jonathan Toews, who stepped away from hockey two seasons ago after 15 seasons with the Blackhawks, is planning an NHL comeback, according to his agent.
Philadelphia Flyers forward Tyson Foerster signed a two-year contract extension worth $7.5 million.
Jake Oettinger is one reason the Stars are in a championship window, yet his Game 5 performance Thursday night was instrumental in Dallas' third straight Western Conference finals exit.
The betting line for the Panthers-Oilers Stanley Cup finals rematch opened with each team at -110 when the matchup was set Thursday night.
Lanning went viral in early May for jumping in a pool with five-star recruit Richard Wesley after Wesley's commitment to Oregon. Wesley decommitted on May 27.
The Big Ten and the SEC have the bulk of control over the future of the College Football Playoff, and Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark says that comes with a "great responsibility" to serve college football over their own wants.
Jeremiah Smith and Ryan Williams were named cover athletes for EA Sports College Football 26, but are they best bets to win the Heisman Trophy this year?
With just 100 days until Week 0, we take a look at 100 things to know ahead of the college football season.
Baylor defensive lineman Alex Foster, 18, died early Wednesday after he was found with multiple gunshot wounds in a car in his hometown of Greenville, Mississippi.
Here's what we saw from some of the top boys' high school basketball players at a USA Basketball training camp.
Players leaving. Players joining. We're tracking all personnel movement for key teams heading into 2025-26.
All but one of the top 100 transfers have committed to new programs. Here's their early outlook for 2025-26.
How Oregon State baseball and multiple teams at UCLA adapted to new schedules, for better and for worse.
The American Athletic Conference is taking its postseason basketball tournaments to Birmingham, Alabama, and Tampa, Florida, over the next three seasons after a five-year run in Texas.
Sources tell ESPN that agents reached out to at least three players regarding their knowledge of financial dealings related to MLBPA's OneTeam […]
Faizan Zaki went from runner-up last year to champion at the Scripps National Spelling Bee by outlasting eight other spellers to win the title on […]
Wings point guard Paige Bueckers will miss at least two games after being placed in the concussion protocol after Thursday's loss to the Sky.
Veteran MMA fighter Phil Davis, a former champion with Bellator, has filed an antitrust lawsuit against the UFC accusing the promotion of a […]
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz reached the fourth round of the French Open after laboring past Damir Dzumhur 6-1, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in the Friday […]
The San Francisco 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles are working to finalize a trade that will send edge rusher Bryce Huff to San Francisco for a midround […]
Angels slugger Mike Trout was activated off the injured list and went 1-for-5 as the designated hitter in Friday night's 4-1 win over the Guardians.
Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts, out of Friday's lineup against the Yankees, was undergoing X-rays and is day-to-day after stubbing his left toe at […]
A woman has accused Pelicans forward Zion Williamson of rape in addition to "sexual, physical, emotional and financial" abuse during a relationship […]
The reigning MVPs of the American and National Leagues didn't take long to get going in the star-studded rematch of the 2024 World Series.
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference finals.
The Thunder have followed in the footsteps of the 2014-15 Golden State Warriors this season. Is a future dynasty in the making?
Massive performance-based pay? Hunter playing both ways could have interesting salary cap fallout.
Our experts have the latest buzz on 19 players and their potential new deals, including multiple Chiefs, Jets and Broncos stars.
Through the first two months of the 2025 season, five different teams have sat atop our list.
Frequent IL trips early in his career "pissed him off." Now, he's playing every day -- and making history.
Lanning went viral in early May for jumping in a pool with five-star recruit Richard Wesley after Wesley's commitment to Oregon. Wesley decommitted […]
Saigo shot a 6-under 66 on Friday to take the second-round lead at the U.S. Women's Open. At 8-under 136, the 23-year-old Japanese player had a […]
Just two weeks into the season, the WNBA MVP and Rookie of the Year races have clear frontrunners. Andre Snellings looks at the best bets to make […]
Who are biggest winners and losers from prospects' decisions to stay or go? We answer the burning questions.
With 18 of our top 100 NBA prospects returning to college, there's movement in our list, starting at No. 5.
Tottenham's Son Heung-Min is linked with a possible move to the Saudi Pro League. Transfer Talk has the latest.
The first transfer window is set to open across Europe on June 1, so what are the top clubs planning? Who comes in? Who will go?
Real Madrid have signed Trent Alexander-Arnold, with a source telling ESPN the clubs agreed to a €10m deal for his early release for the Club World […]
A U.S. consortium, led by the owners of the San Francisco 49ers, has completed its takeover of Scottish football giants Rangers.