The Cavaliers finished off the most lopsided series in NBA history with a 138-83 win over Miami in Game 4.
Despite their physical play, costly miscues led to the Rockets' 109-106 Game 4 loss to the Warriors on Monday night, and they now trail in the first-round series 3-1.
Golden State's Jimmy Butler, playing through an injured tailbone, returned from a one-game absence to put his team one win away from advancing to the Western Conference semifinals.
The NBA is considering an international competition for next season's All-Star Game.
Referees missed the Lakers' Luka Doncic getting fouled with 33 seconds left in Game 4 of their playoff series against the Timberwolves, the NBA said Monday.
Passing on a QB four times suggests the Steelers are still hoping Rodgers will end up in Pittsburgh.
ESPN analysts reveal their fantasy football rankings for the 2025 season.
No surprise at No. 1, but it didn't take long for the first rookie to come off the board in our first mock.
After bypassing a wide receiver in the NFL draft, the Steelers added one in veteran Robert Woods on Monday, a league source confirmed to ESPN.
Despite speculation that Will Levis would be traded during the draft, Titans general manager Mike Borgonzi said Monday that the organization had no intentions of dealing the third-year quarterback during the draft.
The RFU would be open to ground sharing the Allianz Stadium Twickenham with Chelsea if the Premier League giants opt to redevelop Stamford Bridge.
Jürgen Klopp has congratulated Liverpool and his successor Arne Slot after they won the Premier League title this season.
Luis Enrique has hit back at what he believes is unfair negativity surrounding his Paris Saint-Germain side on the eve of their Champions League semifinal against Arsenal.
Wolves women's players have said they feel "let down" after learning the club failed to submit an application for promotion to the Championship.
Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger is expected to be out of action for up to two months, sources have told ESPN, after undergoing knee surgery on Tuesday.
From the pastel Padres to the Motor City Tigers and beyond, we break down MLB's City Connect uniforms.
Ian Anderson, the winning pitcher in Game 3 of the 2021 World Series, rejoined the Braves on Monday, a day after he was claimed off waivers from the Angels. Atlanta also signed veteran outfielder Eddie Rosario.
Guardians pitcher Triston McKenzie has accepted his outright assignment to Triple-A Columbus after clearing waivers on Monday.
After meeting with President Trump, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said he wants to issue a ruling on a request to end the permanent ban of Pete Rose, who died in September.
Brandon Nimmo hit a grand slam and matched a franchise record with nine RBIs, helping the first-place New York Mets past the Washington Nationals in a 19-5 rout Monday, a standout day for the 32-year-old outfielder who had four hits and scored four times.
British prosecutors said Tuesday no charges will be brought against a man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson in 2023.
Tuesday may be the end for the Sens and Devils, while pivotal Games 5 transpire in Wild-Knights, Oilers-Kings.
Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen remains "day to day" and was not in the lineup for Game 5.
Connor Hellebuyck says there is no crack in his confidence after the Winnipeg Jets goalie was pulled during his team's last two playoff losses.
Mike Sullivan, who led the Pittsburgh Penguins to back-to-back Stanley Cups in 2016 and 2017, is out as the team's head coach, it was announced Monday.
Boise State coach Spencer Danielson is getting a new five-year deal after taking the Broncos to the College Football Playoff in his first full season as their head coach.
Four-star quarterback Brady Smigiel, ESPN's No. 4 pocket passer in the 2026 class, has committed to Michigan.
After departing in December for a brief stint at Texas A&M, former five-star wide receiver recruit Micah Hudson announced Sunday he is rejoining Texas Tech's football program.
Athletic director Christian Spears and the school have mutually agreed that they will not be renewing his contract, sources told ESPN.
Florida sophomore quarterback DJ Lagway, who was limited in spring practice and didn't throw due to shoulder soreness, has resumed throwing for the Gators.
A new team at the top. Another that climbs 12 spots. And more teams moving up or down in our latest forecast.
With a bevy of returning talent, Purdue earns the top overall seed in the first edition of our projected field.
Jimmer Fredette was announced Monday as the first managing director of USA Basketball's 3x3 men's national team, the same role that Grant Hill has with the senior men's national team.
A federal judge dismissed an antitrust lawsuit Monday that had been brought against the NCAA by several former college basketball players.
Athletic director Christian Spears and the school have mutually agreed that they will not be renewing his contract, sources told ESPN.
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