The Warriors credited the Wolves and avoided excuses but acknowledged the impact of injuries to Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler as their season ended.
In Boston, past NBA glories can lift a franchise but also weigh a team down.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic are likely to finish as the top two in MVP voting this season.
Jokic's half-court heaves are bad for his final stat lines, but the three-time MVP will do anything to help his team win.
An updated listing of the odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP following Wednesday's games.
The Colts issued an apology to Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill and Microsoft on Thursday after deleting their schedule release video Wednesday night.
The 2025 NFL schedule was released Wednesday, prompting unique reveals by multiple teams on social media.
Elgton Jenkins has stayed away from the Packers' offseason workouts because he wants the team to make it more financially stable to move to center full time.
The Seahawks say they might limit renewal opportunities for season-ticket holders who sell off most of their tickets.
The 2025 "Monday Night Football" schedule kicks off with an NFC North showdown between the Vikings and Bears on Sept. 8, when Ben Johnson makes his head coaching debut for Chicago.
The NWSL's leading goalscorer Esther Gonzalez has extended her contract with Gotham FC through the 2027 season, the club said on Thursday, keeping a key piece of the New Jersey/New York team's attack after a close season with tremendous turnover.
Real Madrid have reached an agreement in principle to sign Dean Huijsen from Bournemouth for £50 million before the Club World Cup, sources told ESPN.
Sonia Bompastor praised Reddit co-founder and Serena Williams' husband Alexis Ohanian's investment into the club, calling it "game-changing."
Real Madrid defender Raúl Asencio and three former teammates from the club's youth teams could face criminal charges for allegedly recording sexual images of a woman and a minor and distributing them without their consent.
Argentina will have captain Lionel Messi back for its FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia, the national team announced Thursday.
Not all of MLB's rivalry matchups are barn burners -- but there's plenty to watch this weekend.
The Tigers roar into the top three this week, while the Subway Series in the Bronx will be a clash of two top-five teams.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed veteran outfielder Eddie Rosario to a minor league contract Thursday.
Twins right-hander Simeon Woods Richardson, who is 2-2 with a 5.02 ERA and has yet to make it through six innings in his seven starts, was sent to Triple-A St. Paul.
Roki Sasaki, who is on the injured list with a shoulder impingement, said he isn't sure if the injury is the main reason for an alarming dip in his fastball's velocity.
Tage Thompson completed his hat trick with a power-play goal in overtime to give the United States a 6-5 win over Norway after the Americans squandered a four-goal lead.
There's a consensus on the top four -- after that, all bets are off. Who will your team select in June?
Rick Tocchet, who spent parts of 11 seasons with the Flyers as a player and is in the team's Hall of Fame, was named the 25th head coach in franchise history.
The Vancouver Canucks have named Adam Foote as their new head coach, the team announced Wednesday.
Vegas was without Mark Stone for Game 5 on Wednesday night as the Golden Knights were eliminated by Edmonton.
After an impressive first year under coach Curt Cignetti, what do the Hoosiers have in store for Year 2?
With just 100 days until Week 0, we take a look at 100 things to know ahead of the college football season.
Where do the top teams stand after spring practice and roster movement from the transfer portal? Mark Schlabach updates the rankings.
Miami linebacker Adarius Hayes, one of the drivers in a two-vehicle crash that left three people dead and others injured, has been released from the hospital.
NCAA president Charlie Baker said Monday he was "up for anything" when asked about the idea of a commission on collegiate athletics, an idea proposed by President Donald Trump.
Carter Bryant, Thomas Sorber, Drake Powell and Labaron Philon are among those who confirmed Wednesday that they will not return to school and will remain in the NBA draft.
Here are our experts' NBA mock drafts for the 2025 cycle, including projected teams for Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper and more.
Illinois has locked in its football and men's basketball coaches for the long term, agreeing to six-year contracts with Bret Bielema and Brad Underwood.
Rutgers' star duo fell short of expectations while Wisconsin's John Tonje helped the Badgers surpass theirs.
With 5-on-5 scrimmages underway, here's who our insiders believe are strengthening their draft cases.
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Rick Tocchet, who spent parts of 11 seasons with the Flyers as a player and is in the team's Hall of Fame, was named the 25th head coach in franchise […]
There's a consensus on the top four -- after that, all bets are off. Who will your team select in June?
Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz was back on the ice Tuesday, taking a notable step in his recovery from an undisclosed injury, and "feeling […]
Florida Panthers minority owner Doug Cifu has been suspended by the NHL for a series of offensive social media posts Sunday night.
Veteran center Mikael Granlund chose the right time for his first career hat trick, recording three goals Tuesday night, as Dallas handled the […]
Tage Thompson completed his hat trick with a power-play goal in overtime to give the United States a 6-5 win over Norway after the Americans […]
The Vancouver Canucks have named Adam Foote as their new head coach, the team announced Wednesday.
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