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NBA conference finals takeaways: Pacers go up 3-1 on the KnicksNBA conference finals takeaways: Pacers go up 3-1 on the KnicksHere's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern and Western Conference finals.
Haliburton's historic triple-double keys Game 4 winHaliburton's historic triple-double keys Game 4 winTyrese Haliburton had 32 points, 15 assists and 12 rebounds without a turnover for a historic playoff triple-double in the Pacers' Game 4 win over the Knicks on Tuesday night.
Perry, 40, helps Oilers to cusp of Cup Final returnPerry, 40, helps Oilers to cusp of Cup Final returnVeteran forward Corey Perry, 40, scored the tiebreaking goal on a power play in the second period, as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Dallas Stars 4-1 on Tuesday night to take a 3-1 lead in the Western Conference finals headed into Thursday's Game 5.
Bradshaw: Steelers' interest in Rodgers 'a joke'Bradshaw: Steelers' interest in Rodgers 'a joke'Four-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback Terry Bradshaw, a Steelers legend, isn't a fan of the Pittsburgh's pursuit of Aaron Rodgers, telling an Arkansas radio station on Tuesday that the club's interest in the 41-year-old signal-caller "is just a joke."
CFP 5+11 model draws interest from SEC coachesCFP 5+11 model draws interest from SEC coachesIn a pivot from the push for automatic qualifiers in the next iteration of the College Football Playoff, the SEC on Tuesday took a heightened interest in a 16-team model that would include the five highest-ranked conference champions and 11 at-large bids.
Bueckers, back in Connecticut, wins 1st with WingsBueckers, back in Connecticut, wins 1st with WingsPaige Bueckers returned to a familiar place to get the first win of her WNBA career.
WNBA can't verify hateful comments toward ReeseWNBA can't verify hateful comments toward ReeseThe WNBA said it was unable to substantiate allegations of "hateful fan comments" directed toward Angel Reese during a game against the Fever.
Kemp pleads guilty to assault charge in shootingKemp pleads guilty to assault charge in shootingFormer NBA star Shawn Kemp, 55, a six-time NBA All-Star, pleaded guilty to an assault charge Tuesday for shooting at two men inside a vehicle in a Washington state mall parking lot, and he is now due to be sentenced in August in Tacoma, Washington.
PGA Tour axes Tour Championship staggered startPGA Tour axes Tour Championship staggered startThe PGA Tour is eliminating the controversial starting-strokes format from the Tour Championship.
📈 Ranking top 25 NBA free agents: Who's No. 1?📈 Ranking top 25 NBA free agents: Who's No. 1?Will LeBron James opt in or sign a new deal? Can Indy keep Myles Turner? We're breaking down what's next for 25 star free agents.
Game 4 grades, takeaways: Edmonton takes commanding series leadGame 4 grades, takeaways: Edmonton takes commanding series leadWhat we learned and what's ahead for the Oilers, who lead the Stars 3-1 in the Western Conference finals.
The NFL season is almost here ... sort of: 100 days out, we have storylines, predictions and players to knowThe NFL season is almost here ... sort of: 100 days out, we have storylines, predictions and players to knowThere are 100 days until the 2025 season kicks off. Let's celebrate with 100 big thoughts, predictions, stats and situations to watch.
Power Rankings: Storm surge while Fever fall in latest editionPower Rankings: Storm surge while Fever fall in latest editionIndiana's losses drop the Fever while Seattle's three-win streak bumps up the Storm in our latest 1-13 ranking.
Caitlin Clark injury reaction: What's next for Indiana Fever starCaitlin Clark injury reaction: What's next for Indiana Fever starThe Fever announced Clark will miss at least two weeks with a quad strain. What's next for Clark and her team?
Who has the early edge for MVP, Cy Young and more? Inside the numbers on MLB's biggest awardsWho has the early edge for MVP, Cy Young and more? Inside the numbers on MLB's biggest awardsWith Memorial Day weekend behind us, it's time to take our first look at the leaders for MVP, Cy Young and more.
Memorial Day standings check: Playoff predictions, biggest surprises, moreMemorial Day standings check: Playoff predictions, biggest surprises, moreOur experts look at the best and worst of the season to date -- and predict which teams will rule from here on out.
The decline of a dynasty: The Patriots had a 'difficult' two seasons. Can Mike Vrabel reignite them?The decline of a dynasty: The Patriots had a 'difficult' two seasons. Can Mike Vrabel reignite them?The Patriots have revamped their front office, coaching personnel and roster after back-to-back 4-13 seasons in hopes of closing the gap in the AFC East.
Ranking all head coaches as playersRanking all head coaches as playersThere are small-school studs and a Heisman winner. There's a national title QB and one of the best ever.
Is this the last time we'll see line judges at a Grand Slam?Is this the last time we'll see line judges at a Grand Slam?The French Open is the last of the majors to use human line judges -- and it's been a topic of debate in Paris.
Summer transfers each top Premier League club should makeSummer transfers each top Premier League club should makeAll of the big Premier League clubs need to make big moves in this summer transfer window -- even the good ones. Here's what they should do.
Indiana announces return of bison mascot with cinematic revealIndiana announces return of bison mascot with cinematic revealnull
All you need to know about the newest season of 'The Ultimate Fighter'All you need to know about the newest season of 'The Ultimate Fighter'Here's everything you need to know about Season 33 of TUF. From how to watch, the coaches involved and the fighters competing for a UFC contract.
Road to the MCWS: NCAA baseball tournament schedule, resultsRoad to the MCWS: NCAA baseball tournament schedule, resultsHow to watch, schedule updates and scores from the 2025 NCAA baseball tournament.
Final 2025 recruiting class rankings: 4 new teams, plus risers and fallersFinal 2025 recruiting class rankings: 4 new teams, plus risers and fallersNate Ament's commitment catapulted Tennessee into our final top 25, along with three other programs.
LaLiga awards: The Year of Yamal as Barça dominateLaLiga awards: The Year of Yamal as Barça dominateWith the sun set on LaLiga for 2024-25, ESPN hands out silverware for the best and worst of the season. No prizes for guessing who hogs the headlines.
Ian Darke's Premier League season grades: How well did the 20 teams do?Ian Darke's Premier League season grades: How well did the 20 teams do?Which teams passed and which failed to make the grade during the 2024-25 season? Ian Darke has the answers.
Sources: Man United trigger Cunha release clauseSources: Man United trigger Cunha release clauseWolverhampton Wanderers have given Manchester United permission to conclude a deal for Matheus Cunha, sources told ESPN.
Messi partners with Suárez to launch new teamMessi partners with Suárez to launch new teamLuis Suárez and Lionel Messi have been partners on the pitch for several years. Now they're teaming up off it as businessmen.
Pellegrini: Antony wanted 'revenge' after Utd exitPellegrini: Antony wanted 'revenge' after Utd exitBrazilian winger Antony wanted "revenge" when he arrived on loan at Real Betis after struggling to live up to his hefty price tag at Manchester United, Betis head coach Manuel Pellegrini said Tuesday.
Roma: Drunk Zaniolo hospitalized 2 youth playersRoma: Drunk Zaniolo hospitalized 2 youth playersRoma accused Nicolò Zaniolo of hospitalising two of their youth players while intoxicated in what they termed "violent and unjustifiable behaviour."
St. Louis City sacks Mellberg after poor startSt. Louis City sacks Mellberg after poor startSt. Louis City SC fired manager Olof Mellberg after just six months following a dismal start to the MLS season that left the team in 14th place in the Western Conference.
Chelsea eye history in Conference League finalChelsea eye history in Conference League finalChelsea manager Enzo Maresca says Wednesday's Conference League final is a chance to make history, reinforce a winning mentality and prove his young side belong at the top.
LAFC great Vela retires, named club ambassadorLAFC great Vela retires, named club ambassadorFormer Mexico and LAFC forward Carlos Vela announced his retirement from soccer on Tuesday, with the 36-year-old to become LAFC's first club ambassador.
Barça phenom Yamal inks new long-term contractBarça phenom Yamal inks new long-term contractLamine Yamal has agreed a new long-term contract with Barcelona until 2031, the Spanish champions announced on Tuesday.
Transfer rumors, news: Man City eyeing move for CherkiTransfer rumors, news: Man City eyeing move for CherkiManchester City are keeping tabs ahead of a possible move for Lyon's Rayan Cherki. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
Goodbye Manchester, hello trophies: Nine ex-United stars who won elsewhere in 2024-25Goodbye Manchester, hello trophies: Nine ex-United stars who won elsewhere in 2024-25Scott McTominay won an MVP prize in Italy, Dean Henderson won the FA Cup with Crystal Palace, and either Jadon Sancho or Antony will win the UEFA Europa Conference League crown this week. Who else cast out by United has thrived this season?
Bullpen stock watch: Andrés Muñoz remains the perfect closerBullpen stock watch: Andrés Muñoz remains the perfect closerEverything fantasy baseball managers need to know about which closers should be added, dropped and more.
Waiver wire: Three hitters to add power to your infieldWaiver wire: Three hitters to add power to your infieldTodd Zola outlines the players you should be claiming off the waiver wire and lineup tips for your roster.
How 2024-25 All-NBA teams are rated in NBA 2K25How 2024-25 All-NBA teams are rated in NBA 2K25Learn how strong the All-NBA teams of 2025 are in 2K Games' simulation.
Emerging Valkyries pickups to streamEmerging Valkyries pickups to streamVeronica Burton and Kayla Thornton highlight some of the top fantasy women's basketball streamers for the week of May 26.
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