The Oklahoma City Thunder are headed back to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2012.
New Nuggets coach David Adelman, who was officially introduced Wednesday, wants his team to be in even better condition and open to new ideas come training camp.
Former St. John's star RJ Luis Jr., the Big East Player of the Year and a second-team All-American, is keeping his name in the NBA draft, his agent, Sam Permut of Roc Nation, told ESPN on Wednesday.
Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards made a promise to improve after Minnesota fell short of the NBA Finals for the second straight year.
Tyrese Haliburton expressed confidence despite the Pacers falling flat in Thursday's Game 5 loss to the Knicks, saying, "We understand what the stakes are. ... We're fine."
ESPN's Football Power Index ratings are live. Let's predict the 2025 season, including playoff chances for 32 teams and potential draft order.
The Patriots are aware of the video in which Stefon Diggs flashed an unidentified pink substance while surrounded by three women on a boat, coach Mike Vrabel said Wednesday.
Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill says he has shifted his mentality after a disappointing 2024 season that made headlines on and off the field.
The Las Vegas Raiders are in the second week of OTAs, and quarterback Geno Smith has already made a strong impression.
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams on Wednesday defended his commitment to the organization that drafted him with the No. 1 pick in 2024.
Al Hilal are exploring the possibility of bringing in Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes ahead of the Club World Cup, sources have told ESPN.
Being relegated isn't the end of a player's career -- in fact, it can be the start. Which players could make a move to avoid dropping down a division?
Jeremie Frimpong has 30 goals and 44 assists across his 190 appearances for Leverkusen. He will replace Trent Alexander-Arnold, but can he defend as well?
Arsenal are back in for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
Real Madrid have signed Trent Alexander-Arnold, with a source telling ESPN the clubs agreed to a €10m deal for his early release for the Club World Cup.
After receiving online death threats over his performance, Lance McCullers Jr., who has two young daughters, worked with the Astros to hire 24-hour security for his family.
Through the first two months of the 2025 season, five different teams have sat atop our list. Who won the battle in Week 9?
The Cubs agreed to a one-year contract with former New York Mets left-hander Génesis Cabrera on Thursday and designated right-hander Brooks Kriske for assignment.
MLB is purchasing an equity stake in the Athletes Unlimited Softball League, partnering with the fledgling league that is preparing for its first four-team season and plans to expand in future years.
The Dodgers have acquired former All-Star closer Alexis Diaz from the Reds in exchange for minor leaguer Mike Villani. Diaz had 75 saves over the previous three seasons.
From All-Stars and award winners down to diamonds in the rough, here's who is available on July 1.
The Capitals say no decision has been made on Alex Ovechkin's future in the NHL after an email was sent to season-ticket holders calling next season his last.
Former Islanders head coach Lane Lambert has been named the third head coach in Kraken history.
Jonathan Toews, who stepped away from hockey two seasons ago after 15 seasons with the Blackhawks, is planning an NHL comeback, according to his agent.
Philadelphia Flyers forward Tyson Foerster signed a two-year contract extension worth $7.5 million.
The Big Ten and the SEC have the bulk of control over the future of the College Football Playoff, and Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark says that comes with a "great responsibility" to serve college football over their own wants.
With just 100 days until Week 0, we take a look at 100 things to know ahead of the college football season.
LSU's Brian Kelly said "the wish of the room" among SEC coaches is to add a game vs. a Big Ten opponent in a scheduling agreement, but they "need a partner" to do it.
Baylor defensive lineman Alex Foster, 18, died early Wednesday after he was found with multiple gunshot wounds in a car in his hometown of Greenville, Mississippi.
The SEC is ratcheting up penalties on schools whose fans storm the field or rush the court, doing away with an escalating fine system and now charging $500,000 per incident.
Here's what we saw from some of the top boys' high school basketball players at a USA Basketball training camp.
Players leaving. Players joining. We're tracking all personnel movement for key teams heading into 2025-26.
All but one of the top 100 transfers have committed to new programs. Here's their early outlook for 2025-26.
With 18 of our top 100 NBA prospects returning to college, there's movement in our list, starting at No. 5.
Who are biggest winners and losers from prospects' decisions to stay or go? We answer the burning questions.
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