| Jets' Hellebuyck pulls off rare Hart-Vezina doubleJets' Hellebuyck pulls off rare Hart-Vezina double | Winnipeg's Connor Hellebuyck has won the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP and the Vezina Trophy as the league's best goaltender. |
| Agent: Skaggs named Reds' Miley as drug supplierAgent: Skaggs named Reds' Miley as drug supplier | The agent of the late Tyler Skaggs said in a deposition that Skaggs told him he was using pain pills containing oxycodone that were provided by Reds left-hander Wade Miley. |
| Spaun atop U.S. Open after only bogey-free roundSpaun atop U.S. Open after only bogey-free round | J.J. Spaun shot a first-round 66 at the U.S. Open in his first competitive round at Oakmont Country Club. |
| Jets' Gardner 'bought in,' hopeful about new dealJets' Gardner 'bought in,' hopeful about new deal | New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner wants to stick around for the long term, hoping he can be a catalyst for a dramatic turnaround. It sounds like that wish will come to fruition. |
| Brewers rookie allows no hits, then forced to exitBrewers rookie allows no hits, then forced to exit | Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski left his major league debut when he slipped on the front part of the mound after holding the Cardinals hitless through five innings Thursday night. |
| Death of Gardner's son still under investigationDeath of Gardner's son still under investigation | More than two months after the death of Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, authorities in Costa Rica say the case remains under investigation. |
| Raiders praise 'coachable' Jeanty at minicampRaiders praise 'coachable' Jeanty at minicamp | Raiders coach Pete Carroll delivered high praise for rookie running back Ashton Jeanty following the final day of minicamp Thursday. |
| Sources: NFL exec Rolapp off to PGA Tour as CEOSources: NFL exec Rolapp off to PGA Tour as CEO | The PGA Tour is hiring NFL executive vice president Brian Rolapp as its CEO, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter and Seth Wickersham on Thursday. |
| đ” Kevin Love's tribute to legendary Brian Wilsonđ” Kevin Love's tribute to legendary Brian Wilson | The Miami Heat forward had a close connection to the late Beach Boys co-founder -- who was a family member. |
| What we learned in Round 1 and what it means for the rest of the 2025 U.S. OpenWhat we learned in Round 1 and what it means for the rest of the 2025 U.S. Open | Is Brooks Koepka now the favorite? Will Oakmont just keep getting harder? We break down what the first round means for the rest of the U.S. Open. |
| Pride of the Yankees: Three days with Aaron Judge on the road to immortalityPride of the Yankees: Three days with Aaron Judge on the road to immortality | In New York, where greatness isn't enough, a Yankees superstar fights to become a legend. |
| What Rick Carlisle learned in Dallas to help him coach Tyrese HaliburtonWhat Rick Carlisle learned in Dallas to help him coach Tyrese Haliburton | From his time with point guards Jason Kidd and Luka Doncic in Dallas, Rick Carlisle's experience has made him the ideal coach for Tyrese Haliburton. |
| NFL minicamp updates: Cameron Ward throws some picks, Travis Hunter gets reps at CB and WRNFL minicamp updates: Cameron Ward throws some picks, Travis Hunter gets reps at CB and WR | The majority of NFL mandatory minicamps are in action this week. Our reporters have the latest from around the league. |
| Oakmont is going to be the main character at the 2025 U.S. OpenOakmont is going to be the main character at the 2025 U.S. Open | All eyes are on one of the hardest golf courses in the world at this year's U.S. Open. |
| 'A team that can win now': Are Clark, Fever built for WNBA title run?'A team that can win now': Are Clark, Fever built for WNBA title run? | After big offseason pickups, the Fever looked like potential title contenders early. Can they get back on track? |
| Six trades you probably missed at the time that have altered the 2025 MLB seasonSix trades you probably missed at the time that have altered the 2025 MLB season | These under-the-radar deals range from a young catcher switching sides in a classic rivalry to a key rotation addition on a World Series contender. |
| Power Rankings: Rays crack top 10 while Braves continue free fallPower Rankings: Rays crack top 10 while Braves continue free fall | Our Week 11 list saw quite a bit of movement, with two red-hot AL teams shooting up our list. |
| Aaron Rodgers, back in camp: How the 41-year-old left an impression on his Pittsburgh teammatesAaron Rodgers, back in camp: How the 41-year-old left an impression on his Pittsburgh teammates | Steelers fans want to believe in the veteran quarterback -- and so do his newest teammates. |
| Grading the Rangers, Ducks on the Chris Kreider tradeGrading the Rangers, Ducks on the Chris Kreider trade | The first major trade of the 2025 offseason has transpired. Here's how both GMs did on the swap. |
| 2026 recruiting class rankings: Rutgers part of Big Ten surge2026 recruiting class rankings: Rutgers part of Big Ten surge | We break down the best recruiting classes so far in the 2026 cycle. |
| Is the USMNT anywhere near ready for the World Cup challenge?Is the USMNT anywhere near ready for the World Cup challenge? | With 12 months out from the World Cup and with the Gold Cup kicking off this weekend, is the USMNT ready for its moment in the spotlight? |
| Can Amtrak's busy Northeast Corridor handle the 2026 World Cup?Can Amtrak's busy Northeast Corridor handle the 2026 World Cup? | The congested stretch from Boston to Washington is already beleaguered by breakdowns and spotty service. |
| The Road to Omaha: How the MCWS became a town's pride and joyThe Road to Omaha: How the MCWS became a town's pride and joy | After 75 years, it is impossible to mention the city or event and not immediately think of the other. |
| What every team still needs to answer about its QB situationWhat every team still needs to answer about its QB situation | Will Philly's coordinator swap harm Jalen Hurts? Are Patrick Mahomes and Jayden Daniels set for big years? |
| Our latest NBA mock draft: Back-and-forth on team need vs. best valueOur latest NBA mock draft: Back-and-forth on team need vs. best value | Best player available? Fill a need? We played out both strategies for 30 first-round slots in the draft. |
| NBA Finals betting: Thunder still favorites despite Game 3 lossNBA Finals betting: Thunder still favorites despite Game 3 loss | With the Pacers up 2-1 on the Thunder in NBA Finals here are the updated odds to win the championship and Finals MVP. |
| Stanley Cup Final odds: Panthers favored to win Game 4, seriesStanley Cup Final odds: Panthers favored to win Game 4, series | Top ways to bet the series and props for the Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers. |
| Whose NHL draft stock rose, declined at the scouting combine?Whose NHL draft stock rose, declined at the scouting combine? | The annual event took place this past week in Buffalo -- with major repercussions for the draft on June 27-28. |
| Pulisic: Former USMNT critics 'way out of line'Pulisic: Former USMNT critics 'way out of line' | AC Milan and United States men's national team midfielder Christian Pulisic said that comments from former U.S. players criticizing him for opting to skip the Concacaf Gold Cup are "way out of line." |
| Galatasaray sign Sané as free agent from BayernGalatasaray sign Sané as free agent from Bayern | Galatasaray have completed a deal to sign Germany winger Leroy Sané from Bayern Munich on a three year contract, the Turkish Super Lig champions announced Thursday. |
| Poland manager quits after Lewandowski disputePoland manager quits after Lewandowski dispute | Poland manager Michal Probierz resigned Thursday following a row over his decision to replace the country's record goal scorer Robert Lewandowski as captain. |
| Pep on City: Barça, Madrid would have sacked mePep on City: Barça, Madrid would have sacked me | Pep Guardiola has said he would have been sacked by Barcelona or Real Madrid if he encountered similar struggles to those he faced at Manchester City this season. |
| U.S. great Michael Bradley named RBNY II coachU.S. great Michael Bradley named RBNY II coach | Former USMNT midfielder Michael Bradley has been hired as head coach of New York Red Bulls II, making it the first managerial role in his nascent coaching career. |
| City legend De Bruyne joins Napoli as free agentCity legend De Bruyne joins Napoli as free agent | Kevin De Bruyne has joined Serie A champions Napoli as a free agent, the Italian club has announced. |
| Sources: Man United still undecided on HĂžjlundSources: Man United still undecided on HĂžjlund | Manchester United are yet to make a decision on Rasmus HĂžjlund's future, sources have told ESPN, with all options on the table ahead of the summer transfer window. |
| Sources: Jets owner in Palace talks amid UEL fearSources: Jets owner in Palace talks amid UEL fear | Woody Johnson, the owner of the New York Jets NFL team, is in talks over a ÂŁ200 million ($272m) investment in Crystal Palace, sources have told ESPN. |
| Club World Cup kit rankings: Which team has the best jersey?Club World Cup kit rankings: Which team has the best jersey? | The Club World Cup is upon us, and all 32 teams are bringing new kits to the tournament. Which ones earned the highest marks? |
| New for Club World Cup, Gold Cup: No more GK time-wasting?New for Club World Cup, Gold Cup: No more GK time-wasting? | Both tournaments kick off on Saturday, and each will look different after several laws were tweaked. |
| How all 68 Power 4 college football teams stack upHow all 68 Power 4 college football teams stack up | Coaches, current roster, recruits: Who has the best overall team over the next two seasons? |
| PLL Power Rankings ahead of Week 3: Who's No. 1?PLL Power Rankings ahead of Week 3: Who's No. 1? | The Redwoods and Cannons are both 2-0, but who are the best teams according to Quint Kessenich? |
| Mock draft: Achane among five RBs to go in top seven picksMock draft: Achane among five RBs to go in top seven picks | In our first 12-team mock draft of the offseason, running backs took priority in the early going in this 1/2 PPR setup. |
| Caminero, Grisham hit 30 HRs? Turner steals 50? Don't be surprisedCaminero, Grisham hit 30 HRs? Turner steals 50? Don't be surprised | Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to tell fantasy baseball managers what might come to pass in the not-too-distant future. |
| Max Verstappen ban? How world champion could miss Formula 1 raceMax Verstappen ban? How world champion could miss Formula 1 race | Max Verstappen heads to the Canadian Grand Prix on the brink of a one-race ban with one more infringement could see him miss out on valuable championship points. |
| Din Thomas, Anthony Smith spilt on Usman vs. BuckleyDin Thomas, Anthony Smith spilt on Usman vs. Buckley | Former UFC fighters give their Kamaru Usman vs. Joaquin Buckley main event picks, and Ian Parker provides betting advice for UFC and PFL events this week. |
| Pound-for-pound rankings: Dvalishvili leapfrogs MMA GOATPound-for-pound rankings: Dvalishvili leapfrogs MMA GOAT | Merab Dvalishvili's win over Sean O'Malley was enough to shake up our countdown. |
| Paul over Chavez? Teo vs. Haney? Pacquiao champ again?Paul over Chavez? Teo vs. Haney? Pacquiao champ again? | Andreas Hale and Nick Parkinson discuss these topics and look at Vasiliy Lomachenko's career, and George Kambosos' return. |
| Transfer rumors, news: Napoli eye move for Liverpool's Darwin NĂșñezTransfer rumors, news: Napoli eye move for Liverpool's Darwin NĂșñez | Napoli are keeping tabs on a possible move for Liverpool striker Darwin NĂșñez. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors. |
| Men's summer transfer grades: Man City get an A- for ReijndersMen's summer transfer grades: Man City get an A- for Reijnders | The window is open, clubs are doing business and players are on the move. Here is how we rate the biggest deals. |
