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Can the Oilers win Game 4? Thoughts on lineup and tactical changes, plus score predictionsCan the Oilers win Game 4? Thoughts on lineup and tactical changes, plus score predictions
Down 3-0 to the Panthers, Connor McDavid & Co. need a win to avoid the sweep. Here's how they can send the series back to Florida.
An underlying battle of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final? Mario Kart vs. PokerAn underlying battle of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final? Mario Kart vs. Poker
How do you pass the time when traveling the longest distance between two cities in a Cup Final?
Source: Bengals' Higgins to sign franchise tenderSource: Bengals' Higgins to sign franchise tender
Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins is signing his franchise tender Saturday, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
McGregor 'confident' he'll return, fight ChandlerMcGregor 'confident' he'll return, fight Chandler
Conor McGregor says he is confident he will return to fight Michael Chandler but offered no details or timeline for the injury that forced him out of UFC 303.
Serena lauds Clark, hopes she'll 'stay grounded'Serena lauds Clark, hopes she'll 'stay grounded'
Speaking to reporters at the Tribeca Film Festival on Thursday, Serena Williams, winner of 23 Grand Slam tournaments, said that she understands why WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark avoids social media and that she hopes the WNBA rookie tunes out negativity.
Spain embrace new 'clinical' edge in Croatia routSpain embrace new 'clinical' edge in Croatia rout
Luis de la Fuente says Spain don't need to have the ball to do damage after beating Croatia 3-0 at Euro 2024 but losing the possession battle for the first time in 136 competitive games.
Barkley says he'll retire from TV after 2024-25Barkley says he'll retire from TV after 2024-25
Charles Barkley, part of the highly popular, award-winning "Inside the NBA" studio show, says the 2024-25 season will be his last with TNT and that he won't be joining any other network beyond that either.
Ronaldinho blasts 'worst' Brazil squad at CopaRonaldinho blasts 'worst' Brazil squad at Copa
Brazil legend Ronaldinho has blasted this year's Copa América squad ahead of the tournament, saying there is a "lack of love for the shirt" among the team.
Coach defends play of scoreless star DraisaitlCoach defends play of scoreless star Draisaitl
Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch defended the play of center Leon Draisaitl, the playoffs' second-leading scorer who has yet to register a point in the Stanley Cup Final ahead of Saturday night's Game 4.
Lions signing UFL kicker Bates to 2-year dealLions signing UFL kicker Bates to 2-year deal
The Lions are signing big-footed UFL kicker Jake Bates to a two-year contract this week, his agent, Marty Magid, told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Who needs to win the most? Can Scheffler get back into contention? What to expect on moving day at the U.S. OpenWho needs to win the most? Can Scheffler get back into contention? What to expect on moving day at the U.S. Open
From who to trust heading into the weekend to who over par can make a move, Mark Schlabach and Paolo Uggetti address what to watch in the final 36 holes at Pinehurst No. 2.
Top storylines, bold predictions and picks for OmahaTop storylines, bold predictions and picks for Omaha
Our college baseball experts tell us what they're most excited to see in Omaha this year.
What happens when the two best hitters in the world bat back-to-back in the same lineup? THISWhat happens when the two best hitters in the world bat back-to-back in the same lineup? THIS
What happens when the two best hitters in the world bat back-to-back in the same lineup? The 2024 Yankees see it every night.
'It will be insufferable': Why Lakers greats can't stand the Celtics this close to an 18th title'It will be insufferable': Why Lakers greats can't stand the Celtics this close to an 18th title
With the Celtics one win from an NBA-record 18th title, Lakers past and present are rooting hard for a Mavs miracle in the Finals.
Takeaways from a stunning Mavericks blowoutTakeaways from a stunning Mavericks blowout
Boston had a chance to win banner No. 18 -- and lost by 38 points. So what happened? Our experts break it down.
Euro 2024 Daily: Italy survive a scare from Albania; 16-year-old Yamal leads SpainEuro 2024 Daily: Italy survive a scare from Albania; 16-year-old Yamal leads Spain
Italy got a scare that might help them win Euro 2024, Spain cruised with the help of 16-year-old Lamine Yamal, and more. Here's how the day played out.
Spain show why they're a contender in rout of CroatiaSpain show why they're a contender in rout of Croatia
A new-look La Roja -- content to play without the ball -- surged to an eye-opening win.
Kane: Bayern failure fuels England trophy huntKane: Bayern failure fuels England trophy hunt
Harry Kane has said the failure to end his wait for a trophy at Bayern Munich is driving him on to lead England to Euro 2024 glory.
Spain's Yamal sets youngest Euros player recordSpain's Yamal sets youngest Euros player record
Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal became the youngest player to ever feature at the European Championships on Saturday in Spain's Group B opener against Croatia in Berlin.
Brighton's U.S.-born Hurzeler is youngest PL bossBrighton's U.S.-born Hurzeler is youngest PL boss
United States-born Fabian Hurzeler has become the youngest permanent head coach in Premier League history, following his appointment to the role at Brighton.
Spurs' Bentancur sorry for offensive Son commentSpurs' Bentancur sorry for offensive Son comment
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has apologised to teammate Son Heung-Min for making an offensive comment about South Koreans.
Millwall, Montenegro goalkeeper Sarkic dies at 26Millwall, Montenegro goalkeeper Sarkic dies at 26
Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Sarkic died Saturday at the age of 26, the Championship club confirmed.
Switzerland outclass Hungary to start Euros questSwitzerland outclass Hungary to start Euros quest
Switzerland began their Euro 2024 campaign in style with a 3-1 Group A victory over tournament dark horses Hungary with Kwadwo Duah, Michel Aebischer and Breel Embolo all on target on Saturday.
Can Wade Phillips' Brahmas deny the Stallions' three-peat bid?Can Wade Phillips' Brahmas deny the Stallions' three-peat bid?
Birmingham has a chance to pull off a third straight title, but faces the only opponent -- San Antonio -- that has defeated it this season.
How UFL technology can help the NFL: Three innovations that might make the leapHow UFL technology can help the NFL: Three innovations that might make the leap
The NFL already adopted the XFL's kickoff structure. What could be next on the NFL's plate.
Transfer Talk: Man United could turn attention to de LigtTransfer Talk: Man United could turn attention to de Ligt
Manchester United will look to bring in Bayern's Matthijs de Ligt in the summer transfer window.
Man United Keep or Dump: With Ten Hag staying, what happens to Casemiro, Sancho?Man United Keep or Dump: With Ten Hag staying, what happens to Casemiro, Sancho?
It's going to take Man United several transfer windows to fix what's broken, but now that Ten Hag is staying, what should this squad look like next season?
UFC 303 reaction: McGregor-Chandler cancellation, Pereira-Procházka rematch and moreUFC 303 reaction: McGregor-Chandler cancellation, Pereira-Procházka rematch and more
Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler are out. Alex Pereira and Jiri Procházka are in. Here's a breakdown of the UFC 303 changes.
How Wembanyama can turn San Antonio into a free agent destinationHow Wembanyama can turn San Antonio into a free agent destination
The Spurs plan to eventually rely on Victor Wembanyama's star power to attract players.
Free agency 2024: Latest signings, news, buzz and reportsFree agency 2024: Latest signings, news, buzz and reportsHere's everything you need to know about the 2024 NBA free agency window.
Mock draft: RB depth goes fast in 12-team PPRMock draft: RB depth goes fast in 12-team PPROur latest mock draft features 12 teams and PPR scoring. See how differently the drafters approach things in a slightly deeper league.
Ledecky, Dressel and Manuel among names to watchLedecky, Dressel and Manuel among names to watch
Katie Ledecky aims for her fourth Olympic berth as Caeleb Dressel and Simone Manuel return, while newcomers Carson Foster and Gretchen Walsh seek their first Olympic team spots.
Power Rankings: Can anyone pass the Yankees?Power Rankings: Can anyone pass the Yankees?
With Juan Soto back, Yankees fans let out a sigh of relief. But other powerhouses are putting on pressure.
David Benavidez is a future star; he just needs the Canelo Alvarez megafightDavid Benavidez is a future star; he just needs the Canelo Alvarez megafight
Benavidez is in a division where Canelo rules. And he needs a "passing of the torch" kind of fight. Will he get it?
How The Rock orchestrated a WrestleMania comeback for the agesHow The Rock orchestrated a WrestleMania comeback for the ages
Weeks shy of his 52nd birthday, Dwayne Johnson wrestled a 45-minute match at WrestleMania 40. But deep down, The Rock was a bit unsure of himself after 11 years away from the ring.
How new coaches at Michigan, Alabama and more are faring on the recruiting trailHow new coaches at Michigan, Alabama and more are faring on the recruiting trail
There are new faces leading 11 Power 4 teams in 2024. Some have gotten off to better starts to their 2025 and 2026 classes.
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