Two of the league's deepest teams are meeting in the Finals. Here are the top 20 players in this championship series.
The NBA Finals are set and here are the updated odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP.
The Indiana Pacers' arrival in Oklahoma City for the NBA Finals was delayed by weather on Tuesday afternoon, but the Eastern Conference champions eventually landed later in the day ahead of Game 1 on Thursday.
Tyler Ford and Ben Taylor earned their white jacket's for the first time as they were selected to work the NBA Finals.
The Pacers will begin the NBA Finals as heavy underdogs against the league-best Thunder -- but they wouldn't have it any other way.
Since 2002, 25 teams have gone from worst to first in their division in a single season. Who will shock us in 2025?
To deal with a significant shoulder injury, surgery was considered an option, as was trying to play through it, but former Saints quarterback Derek Carr says he ultimately didn't feel right with either possibility.
The 49ers are taking a chance on Huff, who disappointed in his only season in Philadelphia. But did they give up too much?
Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs is in danger of missing out on $500,000 from his 2025 base salary for not participating in the team's offseason program.
Former Vikings defensive lineman Jim Marshall, a member of the famed Purple People Eaters who played in 282 consecutive games during his 20-year career that ended in 1979, has died after a lengthy hospitalization at age 87.
Former Chelsea winger Willian believes new signing Estêvão could be as good as Lamine Yamal and can help the club win titles again for years to come.
Lauren James has been included in Sarina Wiegman's 23-player England squad for Euro 2025, while Michelle Agyemang has also got the nod.
The Socceroos have effectively punched their ticket to the 2026 FIFA World Cup after an Aziz Behich stunner in the 90th minute lifted them to a 1-0 win over Japan at a sold-out Optus Stadium.
Manchester United's football operations are undergoing yet more change with Dave Brailsford scaling back his role, a source told The Associated Press.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored the winner as Portugal fought back to beat Germany 2-1 on Wednesday and reach the Nations League final.
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Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to tell fantasy baseball managers what might come to pass in the not-too-distant future.
While baseball's powerhouses battle for the top spot, two contenders continue their fall down our list.
Colorado has made headlines for all the wrong reasons so far, but the Rockies aren't giving up just yet.
As trade season starts up, here are the biggest names who could move -- and the teams that could deal for them.
The Colorado Avalanche have signed forward Brock Nelson to a $22.5 million extension, a source tells ESPN.
From All-Stars and award winners down to diamonds in the rough, here's who is available on July 1.
The Pittsburgh Penguins named former New York Rangers assistant Dan Muse as head coach, replacing Mike Sullivan, who is now the head coach of the Rangers.
Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov has again won the Ted Lindsay Award, which is given to the most outstanding player in the NHL. He also won the award in 2019.
Both NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and NHLPA executive director Marty Walsh said CBA talks are going well but a deal hasn't been finalized ahead of the expiration of the current one, which will be in September of next year.
Deion Sanders says he was "hurt" by reports that his son Shedeur Sanders was unprepared during predraft meetings with NFL teams, but he also isn't buying the validity of them, either.
The debate about the future format of the CFP is raging. Particularly, how it hurts or helps the biggest leagues.
Four-star cornerback Justice Fitzpatrick, the younger brother of Minkah, has committed to Georgia, sources told ESPN, picking the Bulldogs over Florida, Miami, Ohio State and Texas.
Heisman Trophy winners Mark Ingram, Cam Newton and Robert Griffin III are on the ballot for the 2026 College Football Hall of Fame class.
New Michigan State AD J Batt said the Spartans football program must lead the way to ensure the Spartans have a top-10 athletic department.
Utah Valley is joining the Big West for the 2026-27 athletic year, giving the league a presence in that state for the first time since Utah State ended a 27-year run in 2005.
Nigeria's 17-year-old phenom Ike David Ugonna (Rivers Hoopers) is aiming to follow in NBA Academy stars Khaman Maluach and Reuben Chinyelu's footsteps at the Basketball Africa League (BAL).
Guard Ryan Cornish has transferred to Southern California from Dartmouth, where he played four seasons.
New Michigan State AD J Batt said the Spartans football program must lead the way to ensure the Spartans have a top-10 athletic department.
Which teams have taken advantage of a hot transfer portal to be real contenders for 2025-26 as summer begins?
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