An updated listing of the odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP following Saturday's games.
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
If the Celtics fall to the Knicks, their viability as a group could be in question -- a stunning fall from just a year ago.
Who will win the MVP award: Nuggets' Nikola Jokic, Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo or Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander?
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.
Our NFL reporters answer the most pressing questions amid the 34-year-old's retirement.
With a new coach and suddenly a new QB, the Saints' offense is hard to predict. Let's explore how this unit could look with Shough under center.
Which franchises improved with their draft picks and offseason moves?
NFL teams have added to their rosters through free agency, trades and the draft, but they all have at least one position that still needs a boost.
Cousins could end up on another team, but he has a no-trade clause, so where does that leave the Falcons?
Arsenal made good on a promise from manager Mikel Arteta by giving Premier League champions Liverpool a guard of honour before Sunday's game at Anfield.
Raphinha scored twice as Barcelona overcame a two-goal deficit to secure a crucial 4-3 home victory against rivals Real Madrid in a pulsating Clasico on Sunday, edging them closer to the LaLiga title.
Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis stormed onto the pitch to remonstrate with coach Nuno Espirito Santo after Sunday's Premier League draw against Leicester City.
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold was booed by a number of Liverpool fans in his first game since he announced he intends to leave the club when his contract expires at the end of the season.
Ruben Amorim has accepted his job will be under threat if he cannot fix Manchester United's Premier League form.
For the next week or so, Kris Bryant, the Colorado Rockies designated hitter, will be restricted to not much more than a casual walk as he recovers from a procedure to fix his bothersome back, and the team has said there is no timetable for his return.
The Cubs and White Sox paid tribute to recently elected Pope (and Chicago native) Leo XIV amid a fandom debate.
New York slugger Aaron Judge celebrated his return to the Sacramento area by hitting two home runs Saturday afternoon at Sutter Health Park in a losing effort for the Yankees against the Athletics, extending his major league-leading total to 14.
Mike Trout intends to resume running next week but the Angels slugger won't come off the IL when first eligible Sunday.
The Red Sox put first baseman Romy Gonzalez on the 10-day injured list with a left-quad contusion, but Boston manager Alex Cora said Saturday that he considers the issue "a short-term thing," and it doesn't mean Rafael Devers is headed to first base yet.
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 continues to work his way back from an undisclosed injury but doesn't appear close to a return in Toronto's second-round Eastern Conference playoff series against the Panthers.
Winnipeg's Connor Hellebuyck, who entering Game 2 had been the worst goalie statistically in these playoffs, posted his first postseason shutout since 2021 to help the Jets even their series with the Stars at one game apiece.
With his team trailing 2-0 in this best-of-seven Western Conference second-round series, Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone exited Game 3 late in the first period Saturday night at Rogers Place after he tried to make a sharp turn and fell.
The United States routed newcomer Hungary 6-0 for its second shutout victory at the ice hockey world championship, while Canada recorded its second win from two games by routing Latvia 7-1.
Miami linebacker Adarius Hayes was injured in a car crash that killed two children in his hometown of Largo, Florida, a police department spokesperson told ESPN.
We have takeaways on the 2025 NFL draft class, from the college coaches who best know the prospects.
Mississippi State on Wednesday announced plans to build a $60 million indoor practice facility with an expected opening in the summer of 2028.
Police have charged Florida cornerback Dijon Johnson with two felonies, including possession of a firearm, and two misdemeanors after his arrest over the weekend.
Former Utah quarterback Cameron Rising announced Wednesday on social media that he's retiring from football because of an injury to his throwing hand.
With 120 players expected at the NBA draft combine in Chicago, here's everything to watch out for and know.
Michael Lynn Davis, co-defendant of former Alabama basketball player Darius Miles, on Friday was found guilty of capital murder by a Tuscaloosa County jury in the January 2023 death of Jamea Harris.
The NCAA men's basketball rules committee, in an effort to enhance the flow of games, has recommended that video reviews of out-of-bounds calls can only be initiated by a coach's challenge.
Players leaving. Players joining. We're tracking all personnel movement for key teams heading into 2025-26.
The Cubs and White Sox paid tribute to recently elected Pope (and Chicago native) Leo XIV amid a fandom debate.
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Arsenal may face a battle to keep David Raya at the club with Real Madrid reportedly interested. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
El Clásico is always huge, but with Barcelona and Real Madrid meeting so late in the season with a title still on the line, this is one for the ages.
Manchester City defender Rúben Dias sounded off over Southampton's style of play after the two sides drew 0-0 in the Premier League on Saturday, […]
Angel City defender Savy King was "responsive and undergoing further evaluation" after being stretchered off the field following a "medical event" […]
After seven years of suffering, Hamburger SV finally clinched their return to the Bundesliga by routing Ulm 6-1 in Germany's second division on […]
Carlo Ancelotti said Xabi Alonso has "all doors open" as he leaves Bayer Leverkusen, praising the "fantastic job" the man expected to replace him at […]
A large group of Sevilla fans forced their way onto the premises of the club's training ground on Saturday after their anger at the team's bad season […]
Lionel Messi's fifth MLS goal of the season wasn't enough to prevent his Inter Miami side from being routed 4-1 by Minnesota United in St. Paul on […]
Bayern Munich fans paid tribute to Thomas Müller before his last home game for the club on Saturday.
Atlético Madrid striker Alexander Sørloth scored the earliest hat trick in LaLiga history as part of four goals in the first half hour to fuel a […]
ESPN looks back at the career of Thomas Müller, Bayern Munich's record appearance holder and legend.
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 […]
Chelsea wrapped up the Women's Super League title a few weeks ago, but they finished the season with an unbeaten record. Here's how they did it.
Arsenal began the season with title ambitions, but on Sunday they'll give champions Liverpool a guard of honor. How can they avoid a repeat next term?
As Man United and Spurs prepare for an all-Premier League final, here are all 18 finals between domestic rivals.
Man United reach the Europa League final by playing poorly enough to remind everyone why they need the Europa League to save their season.
Lamine Yamal is only 17 and he's one of the world's best players, and he's probably the best teenager ever -- better than Messi was at that age.
ESPN writers gaze into their crystal balls to predict who will be crowned European champions at Munich's Allianz Arena on May 31, Inter or PSG.