When it comes to shocking NBA Finals runs, the 2025 Pacers are in rare company.
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Amid questions about how much his ties to owner Matt Ishbia's alma mater Michigan State had to do with his hiring, new Suns coach Jordan Ott said he has "earned the right to be here."
Celtics star swingman Jaylen Brown underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee and is expected to be ready to participate in training camp without limitation.
Browns rookie QB Shedeur Sanders, unfazed by the lack of first-team reps at minicamp, said he's focused on becoming as polished as possible and the best teammate.
At Pittsburgh Steelers minicamp the four-time MVP confirmed he is, in fact, married.
Carlie Irsay-Gordon, who, along with her two sisters, assumed control of the Colts this week following their father's death, said they approach the job "very seriously."
Browns receiver Diontae Johnson, who spent a disappointing 2024 season bouncing among three different teams, is aiming to change the "narrative" around him as he looks to carve out a role in Cleveland.
Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh said Tuesday that he had a successful cardiac ablation and offseason hip replacement surgery.
Tyler Adams said the U.S. soccer team has tuned out criticism from former players.
The race for the 2026 World Cup has begun in earnest. Here's how it's looking around the globe.
Tottenham Hotspur defender Micky van de Ven has described the decision to sack manager Ange Postecoglou as "strange."
USWNT midfielder Sam Coffey signed a contract extension with the Portland Thorns last year to tie her to the NWSL club through the 2027 season, sources told ESPN.
Jack Grealish has been left out of Manchester City's 28-man squad for the Club World Cup, the Premier League side confirmed on Wednesday.
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The Brewers top pitching prospect, righthander Jacob Misiorowski, is set to make his major league debut Thursday against the Cardinals.
The Marlins are joining efforts with out groups in Miami to restore the defaced mural of baseball legends Jackie Robinson and Minnie Miñoso in the city's Overtown neighborhood, which was marked with racist graffiti last week.
Andrew McCutchen moved past Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente into third place on the Pirates' career home run list Wednesday when he blasted his 241st long ball in 12 seasons with the franchise.
It was a special day for the Red Sox's Roman Anthony, the No. 1 prospect in baseball who hit a two-run double and made a sliding catch with his family on hand at Fenway Park on Tuesday night in a 3-1 win over the Rays.
There is no hockey left to be played this season for the top players available June 27-28. Here's how they stack up.
New coach Marco Sturm was introduced by the Bruins on Tuesday, and said the fans' passion can be "difficult" but also "pushes you."
Winning 165 of a possible 191 first-place votes, Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson won the Calder Trophy as the NHL's top rookie Tuesday.
The NHL fined Oilers defenseman Jake Walman $10K on Tuesday over two incidents that happened in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch said he hasn't decided if the team will make a change in net ahead of Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final Thursday against the Panthers.
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Four-star offensive tackle Sam Utu, No. 77 in the 2026 ESPN 300, has committed to Alabama, sources told ESPN on Monday.
The NCAA's committee on infractions completed a two-day hearing Saturday examining potential punishments for Michigan over impermissible scouting and sign-stealing.
A federal judge has ruled against cornerback Corey Coley Jr.'s request that he be granted a fifth year of eligibility to play at N.C. State and earn name, image and likeness money.
College conference commissioners are bullish on their ability to enforce NIL rules in a new system days after a multibillion-dollar legal settlement changed college athletics by allowing schools to directly pay their athletes.
An appeal of the NCAA's landmark antitrust settlement won't stop college teams from paying current athletes starting July 1, but it will pause the NCAA's plans to begin paying former athletes.
All but one of the top 100 transfers have committed to new programs. Here's their early outlook for 2025-26.
Which teams improved -- or hurt -- their outlook? We award winners and losers of this offseason's cycle.
College athletics is back in the rules business now that schools can directly pay players, Dan Wetzel writes.
These teams got the best players from the transfer portal -- with some familiar faces in the mix for top spot.