| Western Conference takeaways: Butler injured in Game 2 as Rockets even seriesWestern Conference takeaways: Butler injured in Game 2 as Rockets even series | Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference first round. |
| Warriors' Butler exits after hard fall, set for MRIWarriors' Butler exits after hard fall, set for MRI | Warriors star Jimmy Butler suffered a pelvis contusion that forced him out of Game 2 against the Rockets on Wednesday. |
| Hall of Famer Steve 'Mongo' McMichael dies at 67Hall of Famer Steve 'Mongo' McMichael dies at 67 | Hall of Fame defensive tackle Steve McMichael, who was diagnosed with ALS in 2021, died Wednesday at age 67, the NFL announced. |
| Bloodied KP fires up C's: Won't let teams 'punk us'Bloodied KP fires up C's: Won't let teams 'punk us' | Kristaps Porzingis laughed off a bloody gash on his forehead late in the third quarter of Boston's Game 2 win, saying he knew his reaction would fire up the Celtics crowd. |
| Titans add veteran WR Lockett on eve of draftTitans add veteran WR Lockett on eve of draft | The Titans are signing veteran wide receiver Tyler Lockett to a one-year, $4 million deal that could be worth up to $6 million, a source told ESPN. |
| Judge delays House settlement over roster limitsJudge delays House settlement over roster limits | The judge overseeing the multibillion-dollar settlement has delayed final approval until the deal is modified to address concerns about roster limits. |
| Source: Lions make Joseph highest-paid safetySource: Lions make Joseph highest-paid safety | The Detroit Lions have agreed to a four-year, $86 million extension with All-Pro safety Kerby Joseph, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Wednesday. |
| Judge drops suit against Morant, cites self-defenseJudge drops suit against Morant, cites self-defense | A judge ruled that Grizzlies star Ja Morant acted in self-defense and was immune from civil liability in the suit filed by Joshua Holloway. |
| Johnson says she's returning to LSU for last yearJohnson says she's returning to LSU for last year | Flau'jae Johnson put to rest any doubts about her future Wednesday, telling Front Office Sports that she will be returning to LSU for her senior season. |
| Schrager's NFL mock draft: 32 predictions based on sources in the leagueSchrager's NFL mock draft: 32 predictions based on sources in the league | Peter Schrager's debut piece for ESPN is a Round 1 mock draft based on what he's hearing from his sources around the NFL. |
| Eastern Conference takeaways: Celtics cruise to 2-0 lead without TatumEastern Conference takeaways: Celtics cruise to 2-0 lead without Tatum | Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round. |
| 'I tried it. I'm like, dude, it doesn't work': Pitchers tell their best stories of failed new pitches'I tried it. I'm like, dude, it doesn't work': Pitchers tell their best stories of failed new pitches | Every ace wants to add something filthy to their arsenal. Sometimes it just doesn't work out. |
| Why Nico Iamaleava soured on Tennessee and ended up at UCLAWhy Nico Iamaleava soured on Tennessee and ended up at UCLA | What really went down in Nico Iamaleava's split with Tennessee and move to UCLA? We go inside the drama months in the making. |
| The rapid rise of Amen and Ausar Thompson: From lottery picks to the playoffs in two seasonsThe rapid rise of Amen and Ausar Thompson: From lottery picks to the playoffs in two seasons | The twins, who were drafted No. 4 and No. 5 in 2023, have been a major part of the Rockets' and Pistons' playoff berths. |
| Cheat sheet: Everything you need to know on top prospects, team needs, projectionsCheat sheet: Everything you need to know on top prospects, team needs, projections | Who are the best players in the class? Which teams need a QB? Here's our one-stop guide to the draft. |
| Our annual NFL Nation mock draft: All 32 team reporters make their picks for Round 1Our annual NFL Nation mock draft: All 32 team reporters make their picks for Round 1 | The Titans filled their biggest need at quarterback with the No. 1 pick, but which team was next to take a QB? |
| Arsenal Keep or Dump: What must Arteta change this summer in order to win league?Arsenal Keep or Dump: What must Arteta change this summer in order to win league? | As we approach the end of the season, it's time for big clubs to make big decisions. Let's begin with Arsenal: What should the Gunners do with their squad this offseason? |
| Replacing De Bruyne: How Man City could rebuild their midfieldReplacing De Bruyne: How Man City could rebuild their midfield | The way forward for Pep Guardiola will be to find multi-purpose midfielders with the quality to fill several positions. |
| One ring away: Players who could cement legacies with a titleOne ring away: Players who could cement legacies with a title | These six stars -- featuring one MVP and one likely one -- need deep playoff runs to secure their places in history. |
| Brett Favre, Deion Sanders and more NFL draft fashion historyBrett Favre, Deion Sanders and more NFL draft fashion history | NFL draftees love to strut their stuff on the night they're selected. Here's a look back at some of their incredible fits. |
| 'Once-in-a-lifetime experience:' How the NFL's smallest market is coming up big to host the draft'Once-in-a-lifetime experience:' How the NFL's smallest market is coming up big to host the draft | The Lambeau countdown clock to the draft is running out of days, and the NFL's smallest town is ready. |
| From Lauren Betts to Olivia Miles: Ranking the top 15 prospects for the 2026 WNBA draftFrom Lauren Betts to Olivia Miles: Ranking the top 15 prospects for the 2026 WNBA draft | Center Lauren Betts starts out as the front-runner to be the No. 1 pick in the 2026 WNBA draft class. |
| Can Kiwior and Trossard deliver for Arsenal ahead of crucial PSG clash?Can Kiwior and Trossard deliver for Arsenal ahead of crucial PSG clash? | Ahead of a crucial semifinal tie against PSG in the Champions League, Arsenal will need several players to step it up to avoid the same mistakes. |
| Arteta: Arsenal 'dropped standards' against PalaceArteta: Arsenal 'dropped standards' against Palace | Mikel Arteta admitted Arsenal "dropped our standards" in Wednesday's 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace, which leaves Liverpool on the brink of winning the Premier League. |
| Madrid face Copa crisis as Camavinga, Alaba hurtMadrid face Copa crisis as Camavinga, Alaba hurt | Carlo Ancelotti admitted that it will be "difficult" for David Alaba and Eduardo Camavinga to be fit for Real Madrid's Copa del Rey final clash with Barcelona on Saturday, after both picked up injuries in Wednesday's 1-0 win at Getafe. |
| Miami trades forward Robert Taylor to Austin FCMiami trades forward Robert Taylor to Austin FC | Inter Miami CF traded forward Robert Taylor to Austin FC for $750,000 in allocation money, the two clubs announced Monday. |
| Wrexham a 'circus,' says rival boss before clashWrexham a 'circus,' says rival boss before clash | Wrexham have been described as a "circus" by Charlton Athletic manager Nathan Jones ahead of Saturday's showdown between the promotion-hunting League One sides. |
| Arena: Poch doesn't understand culture of USMNTArena: Poch doesn't understand culture of USMNT | Former USMNT coach Bruce Arena has criticized the appointment of current head coach Mauricio Pochettino, saying that a non-American lacks the necessary understanding of the country's culture. |
| Milan dash Inter's treble dreams in Coppa semisMilan dash Inter's treble dreams in Coppa semis | AC Milan ruined Inter's bid for a treble and advanced to the Coppa Italia final with a 3-0 derby win Wednesday courtesy of two goals from Luka Jovic. |
| Ecuadorian player's wife and child kidnappedEcuadorian player's wife and child kidnapped | Ecuadorian soccer player Jackson RodrÃguez's wife and 5-year-old child were kidnapped early Wednesday, police reported, when men broke into their home in search of the Emelec defender, who told investigators he hid under a bed. |
| Source: Rashford eyes Champions League clubSource: Rashford eyes Champions League club | Marcus Rashford is open to returning to Manchester United he does not believe he has the chance of first-team football while Ruben Amorim remains, a source told ESPN. |
| Ranking the top 25 men's basketball teams after the transfer portal closeRanking the top 25 men's basketball teams after the transfer portal close | A new team at the top. Another that climbs 12 spots. And more teams moving up or down in our latest forecast. |
| NBA playoff odds: Lakers solidify top-5 championship odds after Game 2 winNBA playoff odds: Lakers solidify top-5 championship odds after Game 2 win | Latest betting odds for every playoff team to advance to and to win the 2025 NBA championship. |
| Stanley Cup playoff odds: Hurricanes new favorites following Avalanche Game 2 lossStanley Cup playoff odds: Hurricanes new favorites following Avalanche Game 2 loss | Every playoff team's odds to win the Stanley Cup and favorites for the Conn Smythe Trophy. |
| Stanley Cup Playoffs Central: Bracket, schedule, scores, newsStanley Cup Playoffs Central: Bracket, schedule, scores, news | From the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered this NHL postseason. |
| Rankings, projections, strategy and cheat sheetsRankings, projections, strategy and cheat sheets | Rankings, projections, player profiles, draft strategies -- we've got everything you need to dominate your fantasy women's basketball draft from every angle. |
| Time to rethink your Coors Field strategyTime to rethink your Coors Field strategy | Start Colorado Rockies' bats at home and avoid visiting pitchers? That old standby strategy may be no more. |
| Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid, Liverpool, eye KerkezTransfer rumors, news: Real Madrid, Liverpool, eye Kerkez | Real Madrid, Liverpool and Manchester City are all looking to sign Bournemouth's Milos Kerkez. Transfer Talk has the latest. |
