Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
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.
Brandon Miller testified Thursday that he was almost struck by bullets fired into his car during the January 2023 shooting that killed Jamea Harris near The Strip in Tuscaloosa.
Celtics star Jayson Tatum shouldered the blame for his struggles over the first two games of the team's playoff series with the New York Knicks and vowed improvement.
Tyrese Haliburton received a warning, not a fine, for his celebration after the Pacers' Game 2 win at Cleveland in the East semifinals Tuesday, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.
Browns general manager Andrew Berry said in a radio interview that he kept in contact with running back Nick Chubb and his representatives leading into the draft but hasn't been in "strong communication" since then.
Pickens is headed to Dallas for draft picks. Did the Cowboys solve their WR2 problem -- and did the Steelers create one? Let's size up the move.
The NFL is nearing a deal with YouTube for its Sept. 5 game in Brazil that will feature the Chargers as the home team, according to multiple reports.
Patriots defensive coordinator Terrell Williams is not with the team for this week's rookie minicamp due to a recent "health scare," he told reporters Friday.
Giants first-round draft pick Abdul Carter has chosen to wear No. 51 for his rookie season after flirting with the possibilities of donning the retired numbers of legends Lawrence Taylor (56) and Phil Simms (11).
Bayern are negotiating with Jonathan Tah, but the Germany defender has options. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been voted the Football Writers' Association (FWA) Footballer of the Year.
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has said he is "disappointed" that defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has decided to leave the club this summer but has backed the Reds to adapt following his departure.
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?
Xabi Alonso has confirmed he is leaving Bayer Leverkusen at the end of the season, with the Spanish coach expected to join Real Madrid.
The Reds acquired outfielder/first baseman Connor Joe from the Padres on Friday for minor league right-hander Andrew Moore and cash.
The Cubs and White Sox paid tribute to recently elected Pope (and Chicago native) Leo XIV amid a fandom debate.
The Orioles activated outfielder Tyler O'Neill from the 10-day injured list prior to Friday night's road game against the Angels.
The Astros placed right-hander Hayden Wesneski on the 15-day injured list on Thursday with right elbow discomfort.
Gold Glove outfielder Sal Frelick is back in the Brewers' lineup Friday after missing the previous three games with discomfort in his left knee.
Joel Quenneville returned to hockey Thursday with contrition. He acknowledged mistakes and said he accepted full responsibility for his role in the Chicago Blackhawks sexual assault scandal as he became the new coach of the Ducks.
Just when it appeared that the Vegas Golden Knights finally found an opening in overtime, their chances of winning Game 2 were quickly shut down in controversial fashion.
Brad Marchand scored on a deflected shot at 15:27 of overtime and the Panthers beat the Maple Leafs 5-4 in Game 3 on Friday night to cut their deficit in the Eastern Conference semifinal series to 2-1.
Half of the teams are eliminated. Who do our experts take in each of the four second-round series?
New Rangers coach Mike Sullivan said his first goal in New York was to speak to every player on the roster.
Through an executive summary obtained by The Associated Press on Tuesday, it was detailed that Scott Frost received a five-year, $22.1 million contract upon his UCF return, and it will automatically extend a year if the Knights play in a bowl this season.
We have takeaways on the 2025 NFL draft class, from the college coaches who best know the prospects.
Police have charged Florida cornerback Dijon Johnson with two felonies, including possession of a firearm, and two misdemeanors after his arrest over the weekend.
Mississippi State on Wednesday announced plans to build a $60 million indoor practice facility with an expected opening in the summer of 2028.
Former Utah quarterback Cameron Rising announced Wednesday on social media that he's retiring from football because of an injury to his throwing hand.
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.
Brandon Miller testified Thursday that he was almost struck by bullets fired into his car during the January 2023 shooting that killed Jamea Harris near The Strip in Tuscaloosa.
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Bayern are negotiating with Jonathan Tah, but the Germany defender has options. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been voted the Football Writers' Association (FWA) Footballer of the Year.
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has said he is "disappointed" that defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has decided to leave the club this summer but has […]
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?
Xabi Alonso has confirmed he is leaving Bayer Leverkusen at the end of the season, with the Spanish coach expected to join Real Madrid.
El Clásico is a clash of two of the world's most recognizable teams, Barcelona and Real Madrid. Both have iconic kits and shocking shirts in their […]
Wolves forward Matheus Cunha has said he puts a lot of pressure on himself when it comes to discipline after being suspended twice and receiving a […]
The FIFA Council on Friday unanimously approved plans to expand the Women's World Cup to 48 teams.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has reiterated his desire to sign a striker this summer but said the position is one of the hardest to fill.
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has admitted this season has been the most difficult of his managerial career.
Santiago Gimenez and Christian Pulisic powered AC Milan to a crucial 3-1 home win over Bologna on Friday, a victory that not only kept their slim […]
As Man United and Spurs prepare for an all-Premier League final, here are all 18 Champions League and Europa League 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.
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 […]
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.
Among the top Champions League players, who stinks at passing? Who can't run? Who shouldn't dribble? Here are the worst good players.
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.
On Friday, the Football Writers' Association in England will announce its 2024 player of the year, and we have many compelling candidates. Our […]
It's been a challenging second season for Jude Bellingham at Real Madrid.
As Carlo Ancelotti prepares for what appears to be his final Clásico, how could his last few weeks play out? And what's next for him and Real Madrid?
Chelsea have spent over €1.6 billion on transfers in the past few years, mainly on young players, so who should they target next? And who is […]