Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference first round.
Jimmer Fredette, a star at BYU who went on to become an NBA lottery pick and then played for the U.S. in 3x3 basketball at last year's Paris Olympics, announced his retirement Wednesday.
Knicks star Jalen Brunson was named the NBA's Clutch Player of the Year, finishing ahead of the Nuggets' Nikola Jokic and the Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards in voting.
The Knicks and 76ers will play preseason games on Oct. 2 and 4 in Abu Dhabi, marking the fourth consecutive year that the NBA has played preseason games there.
A judge ruled that Grizzlies star Ja Morant acted in self-defense and was immune from civil liability in the suit filed by Joshua Holloway.
The 2025 NFL draft will be held from April 24-26 in Green Bay. Here are top-asked questions about the event, rookie salaries and "Mr. Irrelevant."
The Lambeau countdown clock to the draft is running out of days, and the league's smallest town is ready.
Who are the best players? Which teams need a quarterback? Here's our one-stop guide to the 2025 NFL draft.
Which QBs will still be available on Day 2? Could Ashton Jeanty slide to the Bears?
ESPN spent the past few months on a hunt for the most overlooked prospect in the 2025 NFL draft.
Bayern Munich will secure the Bundesliga title on Saturday with a win over top-four hopefuls Mainz if rivals and reigning champions Bayer Leverkusen fail to beat Augsburg.
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has scolded Endrick after his missed goal-scoring opportunity in Wednesday's 1-0 LaLiga win at Getafe.
Arsenal are confident they will make Real Sociedad midfielder Martín Zubimendi their first major summer signing despite interest from Real Madrid, sources have told ESPN.
The NWSL MVP Tracker is back for 2025 to rank the best players, as Alyssa Thompson tries to catch Debinha and Temwa Chawinga.
Inter Miami CF traded forward Robert Taylor to Austin FC for $750,000 in allocation money, the two clubs announced Monday.
Start Colorado Rockies' bats at home and avoid visiting pitchers? That old standby strategy may be no more.
Every ace wants to add something filthy to his arsenal. Sometimes it just doesn't work out.
Another change at the top of the list and an NL-heavy top 10 dominate our rankings four weeks into the 2025 season.
Edwin Diaz said he was feeling better postgame, having left the Mets' 4-3, extra-innings win over the Phillies on Wednesday with left hip discomfort.
Kody Clemens was designated for assignment on Wednesday by the Phillies while manager Rob Thomson said left-hander Cristopher Sanchez felt normal, one day after he was removed from a start with forearm tightness.
Both clubs are down 0-2 heading into Game 3. Plus, it's Game 2 of the Battle of Florida! Here's what to know.
Longtime New York Islanders forward Cal Clutterbuck announced his retirement from the NHL on Wednesday after 17 seasons.
Florida forward Matthew Tkachuk made his long-awaited return to the lineup, scoring twice in the second period, as the Panthers handled the rival Tampa Bay Lightning, 6-2, in their Eastern Conference first-round series opener at Amalie Arena on Tuesday.
Boston Bruins CEO Charlie Jacobs vowed that his team would return to the playoffs next season despite finishing in last place and trading away several players at the deadline.
The Rangers agreed to a multiyear extension with GM Chris Drury, keeping him in charge of their hockey operations moving forward after missing the playoffs.
Rodriguez led West Virginia to prominence when he was its head coach in the aughts. Can he work his magic again in 2025?
The Rose Bowl Game will start an hour earlier than its traditional window and kick off at 4 p.m. ET as part of a New Year's Day tripleheader of College Football Playoff quarterfinals on ESPN.
Mike Patrick, who spent 36 years as a play-by-play commentator for ESPN and was the network's first NFL voice for "Sunday Night Football," has died at age 80.
With Steve Angeli having entered the transfer portal, Notre Dame's QB competition is down to CJ Carr and Kenny Minchey.
North Carolina transfer defensive end Beau Atkinson announced his commitment to Ohio State Tuesday night.
The transfer cycle is in full swing. We're tracking the latest players to enter the portal and commit.
Rutgers freshman Ace Bailey, the projected No. 3 pick in this year's NBA draft, is going pro, saying he is "nowhere close to reaching my potential" and "can take a good team to a better level."
The judge overseeing the multibillion-dollar settlement has delayed final approval until the deal is modified to address concerns about roster limits.
Arkansas freshman Boogie Fland will entered the transfer portal ahead of the midnight deadline, sources told ESPN's Jeff Borzello. The former five-star prospect is focused on the draft, but is keeping his options open.
USC junior Desmond Claude entered the transfer portal, sources told ESPN, becoming one of the best available guards just hours before the window closed Tuesday night.
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Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has spoken for the first time about his sale of the club in a book that will be released this summer.
Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora said didn't become a soccer fan until a visit to Anfield in 2019 for Liverpool-Manchester City, but since that […]
Marcus Rashford is open to returning to Manchester United he does not believe he has the chance of first-team football while Ruben Amorim remains, a […]
Former USMNT coach Bruce Arena has criticized the appointment of current head coach Mauricio Pochettino, saying that a non-American lacks the […]
Wrexham have been described as a "circus" by Charlton Athletic manager Nathan Jones ahead of Saturday's showdown between the promotion-hunting League […]
Former Brazil coach Tite said he is taking an indefinite career break in order to take care of his mental and physical health.
Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal said it's amazing to have young fans looking up to him in the same way he once sought inspiration from Lionel Messi.
Lauren and Jrue Holiday were announced as the newest investors of the North Carolina Courage through their Holiday Family Trust.
Manchester City have to rebuild their midfield in the summer and replace one of their best-ever players in Kevin De Bruyne. How can they do it?
Real Madrid's failure to reach the Champions League's latter stages has exposed the issues within the team, the coach and the club's transfer strategy
Segundo Castillo has been adding some serious drip to the touchline during Barcelona de Guayaquil's games by sporting an array of colored tuxedos.
The financial issues still remain for Barcelona, but they're back to their brilliant best on the pitch as LaLiga, Copa del Rey and Champions League […]
As we approach the end of the season, it's time for big clubs to make big decisions. Let's begin with Arsenal: What should the Gunners do with their […]
Manchester United want Newcastle's Bruno Guimarães and Crystal Palace's Adam Wharton to strengthen in midfield. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Liverpool have ensured there has been no Premier League title race to speak of, but there are leagues across Europe heading for white-knuckle finales.
Orlando's first defeat of 2025 cost the Pride, who fell behind KC and Washington in ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings.
After beating impressive San Diego, Charlotte is approaching the summit of ESPN's latest MLS Power Rankings.
With the Premier League season edging toward its climax, but how can clubs secure European qualification?
Five Premier League teams are fighting for three undecided Champions League spots, and it promises fireworks the rest of the way from here.
Marcus Rashford's options are clear this summer -- fight his way back at Man United, try to join Aston Villa permanently or start somewhere new -- […]