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NBA conference finals takeaways: Thunder dominate Wolves in Game 5NBA conference finals takeaways: Thunder dominate Wolves in Game 5Here's what has stood out as OKC closed out Minnesota for trip to NBA Finals.
'Laser focused' OKC races into 1st Finals since '12'Laser focused' OKC races into 1st Finals since '12The Thunder were "clicking on all cylinders" in Wednesday night's Game 5, reeling off their fourth win of 30 or more points to oust the Wolves and return to the NBA Finals.
Panthers to Cup Final: 'This year, it's all business'Panthers to Cup Final: 'This year, it's all business'The Panthers advanced to their third straight Stanley Cup Final with a 5-3 victory over the Hurricanes in Game 5 on Wednesday night.
Williams makes it clear he wanted to be a BearWilliams makes it clear he wanted to be a BearBears quarterback Caleb Williams on Wednesday defended his commitment to the organization that drafted him with the No. 1 pick in 2024.
Fever fall without Clark: 'A kind of gut punch'Fever fall without Clark: 'A kind of gut punch'The Fever's first game without star Caitlin Clark was rockier than they'd hoped, as they lost to the Mystics on Wednesday night in Baltimore.
Texas' Miller: No COVID year to hurt veteran depthTexas' Miller: No COVID year to hurt veteran depthTexas coach Sean Miller said the lower number of players with an extra year of eligibility from the COVID-19 eligibility rules will hurt college basketball next season.
Vrabel stresses decision-making amid Diggs videoVrabel stresses decision-making amid Diggs videoThe Patriots are aware of the video in which Stefon Diggs flashed an unidentified pink substance while surrounded by three women on a boat, coach Mike Vrabel said Wednesday.
Messi, Suárez score 2 each in lopsided Miami winMessi, Suárez score 2 each in lopsided Miami winLuis Suárez and Lionel Messi each finished with two goals and an assist to lead host Inter Miami to a 4-2 victory over CF Montreal on Wednesday night in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Adelman wants Nuggets in even better conditionAdelman wants Nuggets in even better conditionNew Nuggets coach David Adelman, who was officially introduced Wednesday, wants his team to be in even better condition and open to new ideas come training camp.
📷 Trends from OKC's last WCF title📷 Trends from OKC's last WCF titleThe Oklahoma City Thunder are headed back to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2012.
Panthers move on to Cup Final: Grades, takeaways for both teamsPanthers move on to Cup Final: Grades, takeaways for both teamsThough the Canes mounted a strong challenge, the Panthers are Eastern Conference champs again.
The 2025 NFL season FPI projections are out: Eagles at No. 1, Saints at No. 32 in our debut ratingsThe 2025 NFL season FPI projections are out: Eagles at No. 1, Saints at No. 32 in our debut ratingsESPN's Football Power Index ratings are live. Let's predict the 2025 season, including playoff chances for 32 teams and potential draft order.
The five most astounding stats behind the 100-game stretch when the Tigers have ruled MLBThe five most astounding stats behind the 100-game stretch when the Tigers have ruled MLBDetroit has been the best team in baseball since Aug. 11 of last season. Here's a breakdown of how it has done it.
'The greatest to ever do it': How Patty Gasso built a superpower at Oklahoma'The greatest to ever do it': How Patty Gasso built a superpower at OklahomaFormer players, coaches on how Oklahoma softball coach Patty Gasso became the sport's greatest coach.
Previewing the WCWS: Strengths, (relative) weaknesses for every teamPreviewing the WCWS: Strengths, (relative) weaknesses for every teamBill Connelly breaks down all eight finalists ahead of the Women's College World Series.
Storylines: Can Nelly Korda get back to winning? How will Erin Hills play?Storylines: Can Nelly Korda get back to winning? How will Erin Hills play?The 80th U.S. Women's Open figures to be a tough test at Erin Hills Club. We break down some of the biggest things to watch ahead of the LPGA's second major of the year.
Chelsea didn't spend £1 billion to win the Conference League, but it's a startChelsea didn't spend £1 billion to win the Conference League, but it's a startThe mere fact they were in the UECL is a reflection of the mistakes made to this point, but Chelsea's triumph on Wednesday can be the foundation for a far brighter future.
Chelsea eye more glory after sealing UEFA title setChelsea eye more glory after sealing UEFA title setEnzo Maresca believes Chelsea's Conference League success could be a "starting point" for further glory after ending the club's four-year wait for silverware.
Isco: Chelsea 'ran over us' in second-half collapseIsco: Chelsea 'ran over us' in second-half collapseReal Betis paid the price for taking their foot off the pedal after an impressive first half in Wednesday's Conference League final defeat by Chelsea, said their inspirational captain Isco and veteran coach Manuel Pellegrini.
Man Utd booed off after friendly loss in MalaysiaMan Utd booed off after friendly loss in MalaysiaManchester United were booed by fans at the final whistle after losing 1-0 in Malaysia against ASEAN All-Stars on Friday.
'United' Miami adapt after Alba, Lujan injuries'United' Miami adapt after Alba, Lujan injuriesInter Miami CF head coach Javier Mascherano commended his players for coming together and being "united" in a 4-2 win over Montreal at Chase Stadium on Wednesday night despite suffering three injuries in the first half.
James: Chelsea 'had to win' Conference LeagueJames: Chelsea 'had to win' Conference LeagueChelsea beat Real Betis in the Conference League final on Wednesday, sealing a preseason ambition to lift the trophy that Reece James believed they had to win.
Dress to impress: Inter to wear gold for UCL finalDress to impress: Inter to wear gold for UCL finalInter Milan will dress for the occasion by wearing their third, golden yellow kit in Saturday's Champions League final when they face Paris Saint-Germain in Munich.
Henry: Arsenal have underachieved under ArtetaHenry: Arsenal have underachieved under ArtetaArsenal legend Thierry Henry has said he believes the club should have won a trophy under Mikel Arteta.
Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase making history in the WNBAValkyries coach Natalie Nakase making history in the WNBAFormer Clippers assistant Natalie Nakase helped the Aces win two WNBA titles. Now she's in her first season as the head coach of the Valkyries.
Power Rankings: Storm surge while Fever fall in latest editionPower Rankings: Storm surge while Fever fall in latest editionLosses drop the Fever while Seattle's three-win streak bumps up the Storm.
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.
MAC preview: Ohio will need to fend off Toledo, Buffalo as it looks for repeatMAC preview: Ohio will need to fend off Toledo, Buffalo as it looks for repeatBill Connelly begins his conference previews with the MAC, which still has some high-level talent despite portal losses.
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.
2025 MLB mock draft 1.0: High school slugger or college ace at No. 1?2025 MLB mock draft 1.0: High school slugger or college ace at No. 1?Starting with a wide-open top of the board, here's how the first round of this July's draft could play out.
NHL free agency big board: Where does Marner land? Who are the other top options?NHL free agency big board: Where does Marner land? Who are the other top options?From All-Stars and award winners down to diamonds in the rough, here's who is available on July 1.
Free agency and draft plans for Hurricanes, every other eliminated teamFree agency and draft plans for Hurricanes, every other eliminated teamWe explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast its 2025-26 outlook.
NBA playoff futures: Thunder big favorites to take title, Pacers move upNBA playoff futures: Thunder big favorites to take title, Pacers move upWith the conference finals underway, here are the updated odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP.
NBA draft player survey: Who's the most underrated prospect in this class?NBA draft player survey: Who's the most underrated prospect in this class?Auburn's Tahaad Pettiford garnered the most votes while others vouched for their college teammates.
Transfer window preview: What do Europe's big clubs need?Transfer window preview: What do Europe's big clubs need?The first transfer window is set to open across Europe on June 1, so what are the top clubs planning? Who comes in? Who will go?
Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool join race for €100 million EkitikeTransfer rumors, news: Liverpool join race for €100 million EkitikeThe race to acquire Hugo Ekitike has begun, with Liverpool and Chelsea set to fight for his signature.
The story of Arsenal's season: Did not signing a striker cost them the title?The story of Arsenal's season: Did not signing a striker cost them the title?A season that began with great optimism ended with Arsenal taking one step back in the Premier League but also a leap forward in the Champions League.
The unlimited potential of Brazilian prodigy Joao FonsecaThe unlimited potential of Brazilian prodigy Joao FonsecaJoao Fonseca has drawn passionate crowds and defeated big names like Hubert Hurkacz. Is he the next tennis superstar?
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.
Norris' win in Monaco has reset F1, McLaren title fightNorris' win in Monaco has reset F1, McLaren title fightPreseason title favorite Lando Norris was losing steam to teammate Oscar Piastri. That's no longer the case.
Grading how every SEC team performed in 2024-25Grading how every SEC team performed in 2024-25With a record 14 NCAA tournament bids, it's no surprise the SEC earned the most A's among power conferences.
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.
Finding the next hidden breakout acesFinding the next hidden breakout acesTristan H. Cockcroft tries to figure out how to identify pitchers who might become the next big thing.
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