Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
Both players have had historic, unprecedented seasons. Gilgeous-Alexander could win his first MVP, Jokic his fourth -- but neither is keen to campaign for it.
After hearing the news that Gregg Popovich would no long coach the Spurs on Friday, Aces coach Becky Hammon lauded "Pop" as a mentor while not ruling out a future move to the NBA.
Lakers star LeBron James suffered a Grade 2 MCL sprain in his left knee in the fourth quarter of Wednesday's Game 5 loss to the Timberwolves, a source told ESPN.
Celtics guard Jrue Holiday is expected to return from a strained right hamstring when Boston opens its Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Knicks on Monday night.
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The 2027 NFL draft will be held in Washington, D.C., on the National Mall, a source told ESPN, confirming an Axios report.
The Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver will don his second ring in a several month stretch after helping the Eagles win Super Bowl LIX in February.
Free agent Elijah Moore, who caught a career-high 61 passes for 538 yards and one touchdown last season for the Browns, is signing with the Bills, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
The Packers exercised the fifth-year option on Devonte Wyatt's contract but declined the fifth-year option for Quay Walker.
Trent Alexander-Arnold will leave Liverpool on a free transfer in the summer but how can the Premier League champions replace him?
Arsenal and Manchester City are both interested in signing Real Madrid forward Rodrygo. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
The Manchester and Merseyside derbies were interesting, while Paris FC upset the odds to beat local rivals Paris Saint-Germain.
José Mourinho refused to confirm whether he will remain at Fenerbahce next season after Sunday's defeat to Besiktas left them adrift in the title race.
Robert Lewandowski has recovered from a hamstring injury and been included in Barcelona's squad for Tuesday's Champions League semifinal second leg against Inter Milan.
If you thought the New York Yankees' superstar couldn't get any better -- think again.
Top shortstop prospect George Lombard Jr., 19, who hit .329 with 11 stolen bases in 24 games at the High-A level this season, was promoted to Double-A by the New York Yankees on Sunday, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan, bringing him closer to the majors.
Who is rising and falling in every major league farm system? Kiley McDaniel digs in.
Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Teoscar Hernandez won last summer's Home Run Derby, and he is open to the idea of defending his championship this year. Hernandez, a two-time All-Star, said his priority is to make the All-Star team again.
Chicago White Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi left Sunday's win over the Houston Astros because of left calf tightness.
Using a proprietary formula, we've determined the most worthy contenders this postseason, led by Brent Burns.
The New York Rangers have hired Mike Sullivan as coach, days after he left his job with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Lightning coach Jon Cooper will return next season, general manager Julien BriseBois said Friday, shutting down speculation that they might part ways after an early playoff exit.
On Saturday, the Carolina Hurricanes, who will meet the Washington Capitals in the East's second round next week, signed goaltender Frederik Andersen to a one-year contract for next season, a pact worth $2.75 million for the 35-year-old veteran.
Mikko Rantanen scored three goals in the third period, and the Dallas Stars utilized a furious rally to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, defeating the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 in Game 7 on Saturday night at American Airlines Center.
Ian Schieffelin has taken up Dabo Swinney on his offer, forgoing any pro basketball prospects for now in favor of one last season in a Clemson jersey -- this time on the gridiron.
Quarterback Trae Taylor, one of the top pocket passers in the 2027 recruiting class, announced his commitment to Nebraska over Illinois, LSU and Texas A&M.
Javian Osborne, ESPN's No. 6-ranked running back and its No. 81 prospect overall in the 2026 class, committed to Notre Dame on Saturday.
Quarterback Bear Bachmeier and his brother, wide receiver Hank Bachmeier, have committed to play for BYU.
Safety A.J. Haulcy, who earned first-team All-Big 12 honors at Houston last season, committed to LSU on Sunday, his agency told ESPN.
Ian Schieffelin has taken up Dabo Swinney on his offer, forgoing any pro basketball prospects for now in favor of one last season in a Clemson jersey -- this time on the gridiron.
With a bevy of returning talent, Purdue earns the top overall seed in the first edition of our projected field.
Sidi Gueye, one of the top international prospects in his age group, has committed to Arizona.
Michigan State athletic director Alan Haller is out after nearly five years in the role.
Acaden Lewis, the top available point guard in the 2025 class, told ESPN that he has committed to Villanova.
Arsenal was the only UCL title contender to play a full-strength squad over the weekend -- and they lost. Will Mikel Arteta's gamble pay off midweek? […]
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim defended making wholesale changes to field the club's youngest ever Premier League lineup in Sunday's 4-3 loss at […]
Bayern Munich clinched their 33rd Bundesliga title on Sunday, giving forward Harry Kane the first major trophy of his senior career.
Burnley celebrated promotion to the Premier League by singing Natasha Bedingfield's 2004 hit "Unwritten" with the singer on Saturday.
Carlo Ancelotti said next weekend's Clásico will be "almost" decisive in the LaLiga title race after Real Madrid beat Celta Vigo 3-2 on Sunday.
Former Manchester United head coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has criticised Manchester United's decision to transfer Scott McTominay to Napoli last […]
Lionel Messi struck the emphatic final goal as Inter Miami snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-1 home win over the New York Red Bulls.
London City Lionesses have secured promotion to the Women's Super League (WSL) with a 2-2 draw with fellow contenders Birmingham City.
Kylian Mbappé scored two goals as Real Madrid fought off a late comeback attempt from Celta Vigo to secure a 3-2 win on Sunday.
Cole Palmer hit back at social media "idiots" after ending his goal drought in Chelsea's 3-1 win over Liverpool on Sunday.
Enzo Fernández, Moisés Caicedo and Romeo Lavia looked like a UCL midfield in Chelsea's win over Liverpool.
Alejandro Garnacho and Amad made sure Man United's defeat to Brentford didn't look as bad as it could have.
It's finally over! Bayern Munich won the 2024-25 Bundesliga title, and with it Harry Kane's career-long trophy drought has been broken.
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The European soccer season is drawing to a close, but who will win the race for the titles, cups and European qualification -- and who will be […]
Juventus have taken the first concrete steps to sign Rasmus Højlund from Manchester United. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
With Lionel Messi in the final year of his contract with Inter Miami, ESPN provides game-by-game analysis of the World Cup winner's performances.
Bradford City left it late -- the 96th minute -- to score the goal that secured their first promotion since 2013 and a place in League One. Isn't […]
How do the Premier League champions stay on top? Gab and Mark apply discerning eyes to Arne Slot's squad and discuss what the Reds should do.
Wrexham's promotion might look miraculous, but it's actually a combination of factors that other Premier League hopefuls shouldn't try to replicate.
The NWSL has excitement that the UEFA Women's Champions League and England's WSL can't match -- but how long will it last?