| NBA conference finals takeaways: Pacers' miraculous OT Game 1 comeback over KnicksNBA conference finals takeaways: Pacers' miraculous OT Game 1 comeback over Knicks | Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern and Western conference finals. |
| Longtime Colts owner and CEO Irsay dies at 65Longtime Colts owner and CEO Irsay dies at 65 | Jim Irsay, who had led the Colts since 1997 and presided over one of the storied franchise's greatest eras, died Wednesday. |
| Haliburton's wild shot keys Pacers in G1 stunnerHaliburton's wild shot keys Pacers in G1 stunner | Tyrese Haliburton sent Game 1 to overtime with a dramatic buzzer-beater, and the Pacers pulled off their latest playoff comeback in a 138-135 win over the Knicks. |
| Stars use 3rd-period flurry to take G1 from OilersStars use 3rd-period flurry to take G1 from Oilers | The Stars scored three power-play goals in a 5:26 span early in the third period to beat the Oilers 6-3 in their Western Conference final opener on Wednesday night. |
| Thunder's SGA bests Jokic again to win first MVPThunder's SGA bests Jokic again to win first MVP | The Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who averaged 32.7 points to win the league's scoring title, has earned his first NBA MVP, finishing ahead of Nikola Jokic. |
| Wolves' Edwards fined for postgame profanityWolves' Edwards fined for postgame profanity | The NBA fined Wolves star Anthony Edwards $50,000 for "using profane language" during a news conference following Minnesota's Game 1 loss to Oklahoma City. |
| Sources: Tempers flare in tense tush push debateSources: Tempers flare in tense tush push debate | Debate over the tush push led to a heated exchange between NFL owners and league executives, sources told ESPN. |
| Sources: Pulisic won't play for U.S. at Gold CupSources: Pulisic won't play for U.S. at Gold Cup | AC Milan and United States attacker Christian Pulisic won't be part of the team that takes part in the Gold Cup, sources confirmed to ESPN. |
| Son ends Spurs drought: 'Let's say I'm a legend'Son ends Spurs drought: 'Let's say I'm a legend' | Captain Son Heung-Min accepted the tag of Spurs legend after lifting the club's first trophy in 17 years following a victory in Wednesday's Europa League final. |
| 📷 NFL world celebrates failed tush push ban📷 NFL world celebrates failed tush push ban | From the Los Angeles Chargers to Lane Johnson, here's how the NFL world reacted to the failed tush push ban. |
| Stars rally in Game 1: Grades for both teams, players to watch for Game 2Stars rally in Game 1: Grades for both teams, players to watch for Game 2 | What stood out the most in a wild first game? What matters most for the rest of the series? |
| Stop worrying and celebrate the tush push -- all the reasons it deserved to liveStop worrying and celebrate the tush push -- all the reasons it deserved to live | Some believe the play is unstoppable, and now it has proved unkillable -- even for the NFL and its owners. |
| Ange Postecoglou keeps his two-year promise with long-awaited trophy for TottenhamAnge Postecoglou keeps his two-year promise with long-awaited trophy for Tottenham | Tottenham Hotspur ended a 17-year drought by winning the Europa League, as Manchester United go back to square one on a disappointing season. |
| Inside Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's improbable two-decade riseInside Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's improbable two-decade rise | Since he was 6 years old, the Thunder guard has dreamed of becoming the NBA's best player. |
| The secret routines fueling NBA players' grip on the gameThe secret routines fueling NBA players' grip on the game | Whether it's hand cream or powder, the on-court routines of NBA players have become a leaguewide obsession. |
| Manny Pacquiao's boxing success relies on the things he has probably lostManny Pacquiao's boxing success relies on the things he has probably lost | Manny Pacquiao has won titles in eight divisions, but even for him, Father Time could be a tough opponent to beat. |
| Which rookies will make the biggest 2025 impact? Clay projects first-year leaders in 10 statistical areasWhich rookies will make the biggest 2025 impact? Clay projects first-year leaders in 10 statistical areas | We predicted the NFL's top rookies in 10 different stats for the 2025 season. Who will dominate box scores this fall? |
| Updated top 50 MLB prospect rankings: There's a new No. 1 on our midseason listUpdated top 50 MLB prospect rankings: There's a new No. 1 on our midseason list | Starting with a pair of players on the verge of the majors, let's rank baseball's next wave of stars. |
| Panthers win big: Grades for both teams, players to watch for Game 2Panthers win big: Grades for both teams, players to watch for Game 2 | Can the Hurricanes punch back before the series shifts to Florida? Here's what you need to know. |
| Angel City is a splashy, star-studded lifestyle brand. Is it ready to be a good soccer team?Angel City is a splashy, star-studded lifestyle brand. Is it ready to be a good soccer team? | With celebrity owners such as Natalie Portman and cool lifestyle merch drops, Angel City is a preeminent brand in women's soccer. Is being a good soccer team next? |
| Amorim: Won't seek payoff if Utd don't want meAmorim: Won't seek payoff if Utd don't want me | Ruben Amorim has said he will not seek compensation from Manchester United if they decide he is not the right man for the job after the Europa League final defeat to Tottenham Hotspur. |
| 'Serial winner' Ange unsure on future: 'Que sera''Serial winner' Ange unsure on future: 'Que sera' | BILBAO, Spain -- Tottenham Hotspur boss Ange Postecoglou has insisted he is unaware of any meetings about his future at the club, but said "whatever happens, happens" after ending Spurs' 17-year wait for a trophy. |
| Sources: Endrick out of CWC, Bellingham set for opSources: Endrick out of CWC, Bellingham set for op | Real Madrid forward Endrick will be out for two months and miss the Club World Cup with a hamstring injury, sources confirmed to ESPN. |
| NWSL's Boston to play 1st season at GilletteNWSL's Boston to play 1st season at Gillette | Boston Legacy, a 2026 NWSL expansion franchise, will play its first season at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, due to delays with the redevelopment of its proposed home stadium. |
| Flick signs new Barcelona deal after LaLiga winFlick signs new Barcelona deal after LaLiga win | Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has extended his contract with the club after guiding them to the LaLiga trophy, signing a new deal until 2027. |
| Sources: USMNT's Cardoso top target for AtléticoSources: USMNT's Cardoso top target for Atlético | Johnny Cardoso is Atlético Madrid's top target as they look to strengthen the midfield line in the summer transfer window, sources have told ESPN. |
| Olympic-style event in 2026 to feature PED useOlympic-style event in 2026 to feature PED use | A new company hoping to infuse PEDs into Olympic-style sports says it will hold its first formal competition next May. |
| NFL excited about Olympic flag football, but will its stars participate?NFL excited about Olympic flag football, but will its stars participate? | A vote Tuesday paved the way for players such as Patrick Mahomes and Tyreek Hill to play Olympic flag football. |
| Why the NBA's 26 eliminated teams should watch these conference finalsWhy the NBA's 26 eliminated teams should watch these conference finals | As four teams battle for the title, 26 teams are looking to improve -- and watching the conference finals can help. |
| Conference finals horoscopes: Which teams will ascend? Which will go in retrograde?Conference finals horoscopes: Which teams will ascend? Which will go in retrograde? | What does the zodiac have to say about the Knicks, Thunder, Pacers and Wolves? Neil Paine shares his reading. |
| Everything to know about Knicks-Pacers, Thunder-WolvesEverything to know about Knicks-Pacers, Thunder-Wolves | Experts break down each remaining team got here and discuss what they are hearing about each series. |
| No QBs allowed: We name the 25 best non-QB players for 2025No QBs allowed: We name the 25 best non-QB players for 2025 | It's not all about quarterbacks. These players could have a big impact on 2025, even if they don't throw a pass. |
| How FSU rallied around coach Lonni Alameda after her cancer diagnosisHow FSU rallied around coach Lonni Alameda after her cancer diagnosis | Inside FSU softball coach Lonni Alameda's cancer experience and her support from FSU and the softball community. |
| Grading how every men's Big 12 basketball team performed in 2024-25Grading how every men's Big 12 basketball team performed in 2024-25 | From BYU's run to the Sweet 16 to Colorado's 0-13 start to conference play, we evaluate all 16 teams. |
| NBA playoff futures: Knicks favored in East; OKC is Finals favoriteNBA playoff futures: Knicks favored in East; OKC is Finals favorite | With the conference finals underway, here are the updated odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP. |
| Stanley Cup playoff odds: Panthers slight East favoritesStanley Cup playoff odds: Panthers slight East favorites | Every playoff team's odds to win the 2025 Stanley Cup and favorites for the Conn Smythe Trophy for playoff MVP. |
| Transfer rumors, news: Simeone wants UEL winner Romero at AtletiTransfer rumors, news: Simeone wants UEL winner Romero at Atleti | Atlético manager Diego Simeone reportedly has "an obsession" with Cristian Romero. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors. |
| Ronaldo at the Club World Cup? Possible pre-June 14 movesRonaldo at the Club World Cup? Possible pre-June 14 moves | ESPN looks at which players might transfer to play in the Club World Cup. |
