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The Sacramento Kings and interim coach Doug Christie are finalizing a multiyear contract to make him the franchise's next head coach, sources told ESPN.
Bucks star Damian Lillard has a torn left Achilles tendon and will undergo surgery. The injury ends his season and puts his 2025-26 season in jeopardy.
The Cavaliers finished off the most lopsided series in NBA history with a 138-83 win over Miami in Game 4.
Tight end George Kittle, who was entering the final year of a deal he signed in 2020 with the 49ers, said Tuesday on the "Bussin' With The Boys" podcast that he signed a four-year, $76.4 million extension.
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.
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.
Saints quarterback Derek Carr said he and the team have been in communication regarding his shoulder injury this offseason.
Bills general manager Brandon Beane began a Monday morning radio appearance with a strong response to criticism against the team's approach to the wide receiver position.
Mikel Arteta needs to find a way to ensure his Arsenal side avoid being known as football's "Nearly Team."
Minnesota United FC on Tuesday announced the signing of MLS veteran Julian Gressel off waivers.
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.
Jürgen Klopp has congratulated Liverpool and his successor Arne Slot after they won the Premier League title this season.
The Brazil Football Federation (CBF) expects Carlo Ancelotti to be coach of the national team in time to manage a pair of CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers in June, sources have told ESPN Brasil.
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Guardians pitcher Triston McKenzie has accepted his outright assignment to Triple-A Columbus after clearing waivers on Monday.
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.
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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.
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.
Athletic director Christian Spears and the school have mutually agreed that they will not be renewing his contract, sources told ESPN.
Shaquille O'Neal has agreed to become the men's basketball general manager of Sacramento State, sources told ESPN.
California transfer Andrej Stojakovic, the son of former NBA star Peja Stojakovic and one of the best available players in the portal, has committed to Illinois over Stanford and North Carolina.
Alijah Arenas, a basketball recruit for USC, is expected to be released from the hospital with no major injuries following a car crash Thursday morning.
Villanova's Mike Nardi, who took over as interim coach last month, has been hired by UConn as an assistant coach, the school announced Tuesday.
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