Steph Curry's hamstring strain is a big blow, but the Warriors' addition of Butler gives them a fighting chance.
To get past the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Warriors will need their veteran star.
Professional athletes have long been name-dropped in hip-hop songs, but R&B songs comprised solely of LeBron and Curry's names? That's a more recent phenomenon.
A woman is suing former Lakers player and coach Byron Scott, accusing him of sexually assaulting her in 1987, when he was 26 and she was 15.
Unwilling to fall into a 2-0 series hole, the Thunder put on a clinic in Game 2, scoring an NBA playoff record 87 points in the first half en route to beating the Nuggets 149-106.
Giants linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux said he is excited about the possibilities that No. 3 pick Abdul Carter's addition will open up for the team's defense.
Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill underwent an operation on his wrist, according to a post to his Snapchat account.
The Texans have agreed to re-sign veteran defensive tackle Folorunso Fatukasi, a source confirmed to ESPN.
Tyrod Taylor threw his full support behind Justin Fields as the Jets' starting QB.
The Jaguars released Gabe Davis nearly 14 months after signing the WR to a three-year, $39 million deal.
Gianluigi Donnarumma's thanked Mother Nature for his heroics against Arsenal as Paris Saint-Germain booked their ticket for the UCL final in Munich
Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany said he wants nothing more than a good night's sleep after his team won the Bundesliga title last week with two matches left to play.
Mikel Arteta said the best team lost after Arsenal crashed out of the Champions League semifinals.
United States forward Mallory Swanson is expecting her first child with husband Dansby Swanson, shortstop for the Chicago Cubs.
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique is relieved to be facing Inter Milan and not former club Barcelona in the Champions League final on May 31.
While NL powerhouses duke it out at the top of the list, a new club is leading the way in the AL.
We break down a breakout bat, a prospect finally coming into his own, a power hitter who has stopped hitting home runs, and more.
These players are due to get paid, from who will join the nine-figure club to who could break Juan Soto's record.
The Rockies say Kris Bryant is scheduled to undergo a procedure on his balky back Thursday in Los Angeles and "should be back in a day or two resuming activities."
Cincinnati right-hander Hunter Greene left Wednesday night's game against the Braves after only three innings due to a right groin injury.
The Stars' Mikko Rantanen stayed hot in Wednesday's Game 1, as his three-goal blitz in the second period made him the first player in Stanley Cup playoff history with multiple three-goal periods in the same postseason.
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Zach Hyman scored with 3:02 left, and the Edmonton Oilers rallied yet again this postseason to defeat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 Tuesday night in Game 1 of their second-round series, setting an NHL record with their fifth playoff comeback win in a row.
Former NHL star Eric Staal is rejoining the Buffalo Sabres, this time in a front office role as special assistant to general manager Kevyn Adams, the team announced Wednesday.
After a 13-month process that included trademark drama and more than 850,000 ballots cast by fans in multiple rounds of voting, Utah Mammoth was revealed as the new name for the NHL franchise.
The Akron football team will be ineligible for postseason play this season because of its multiyear Academic Progress Rate score.
We have takeaways on the 2025 NFL draft class, from the college coaches who best know the prospects.
Through an executive summary obtained by The Associated Press on Tuesday, it was detailed that Scott Frost received a five-year, $22.1 million contract upon his UCF return, and it will automatically extend a year if the Knights play in a bowl this season.
Former Miami and Maryland safety Avantae Williams was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of a man over the weekend in Florida.
Mississippi State on Wednesday announced plans to build a $60 million indoor practice facility with an expected opening in the summer of 2028.
Former Alabama guard Jaden Bradley testified Wednesday in the capital murder trial of Michael "Buzz" Davis, saying he heard gunshots but did not see who fired the gun on the night of Jan. 14, 2023, in Tuscaloosa.
The Atlantic Coast Conference is reducing its 20-game men's basketball schedule to 18, allowing teams more schedule opportunities for nonconference games in an effort to boost the league's chances at NCAA tournament bids.
The transfer cycle is in full swing. We're tracking the latest players to commit for the 2025-26 season.
How should UNC's campaign be judged? What about the conference's newest members? Our verdicts on all 18 teams.
Players leaving. Players joining. We're tracking all personnel movement for key teams heading into 2025-26.
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A woman is suing former Lakers player and coach Byron Scott, accusing him of sexually assaulting her in 1987, when he was 26 and she was 15.
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Warriors star Stephen Curry will miss at least one week of the playoffs after he was diagnosed with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain.
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