Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
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Draft experts Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo break down the odds, likely picks and best fits for prospects.
Darius Garland, Evan Mobley and De'Andre Hunter returned from injuries to help the Cavaliers pull out a 126-104 over the Pacers and avoid falling into a 3-0 series hole.
Despite a game that left Nikola Jokic calling himself "the worst player on the court," the Nuggets shook off a 43-point Game 2 loss to outlast the Thunder in overtime in Game 3 and take a 2-1 series lead.
Saints starting quarterback Derek Carr has decided to retire because of a labral tear and degenerative rotator cuff injury in his right shoulder, the team announced Saturday.
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While third-round pick Dillon Gabriel -- not Shedeur Sanders -- took the first half-dozen snaps in rookie minicamp Friday, Browns coach Kevin Stefanski downplayed it, saying the QB competition will be an "all-encompassing evaluation."
A defamation lawsuit filed by retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre against Mississippi Auditor Shad White for his comments on a welfare scandal will move forward after Mississippi's Supreme Court on Thursday denied White's appeal to dismiss the lawsuit.
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.
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has admitted the impact of Arne Slot at the club following Jurgen Klopp's exit surprised him.
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.
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 top-four hopes flickering but also set the stage for a tantalising Coppa Italia final clash on Wednesday.
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 closets.
Arsenal pipped Manchester United to second place in the Women's Super League with a 4-3 win at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday.
Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to tell fantasy baseball managers what might come to pass in the not-too-distant future.
Tristan H. Cockcroft takes a look at some players who have started slowly that might turn things around .
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 Angels transferred Ben Joyce to the 60-day IL, and the hard-throwing reliever is set to undergo more testing on his ailing right shoulder.
The Oilers are up 2-0, with Game 3 at home. Plus, previewing Canes-Capitals, and Friday's recaps, three stars.
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.
Half of the teams are eliminated. Who do our experts take in each of the four second-round series?
Matty Beniers scored two goals and Joey Daccord recorded 26 saves as the United States blanked Denmark 5-0 on the opening day of the ice hockey world championship.
Golden Knights forward Nicolas Roy was fined but not suspended Friday for cross-checking the Oilers' Trent Frederic in the face in Game 2.
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.
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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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.
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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 […]