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MLB Opening Day is here! What we're watching, lineups and live updates from every gameMLB Opening Day is here! What we're watching, lineups and live updates from every game
Baseball is back! Here's your one-stop shop for all of the season-opening action.
Who will win the World Series? Predicting the 2024 seasonWho will win the World Series? Predicting the 2024 season
Can the Dodgers go all the way? Our experts make their predictions for the 2024 baseball season.
Green takes blame for ejection: 'Can't happen'Green takes blame for ejection: 'Can't happen'
The Warriors' Draymond Green said he "deserved to be kicked out" of Wednesday's game against Orlando for yelling at the referee and that "it just can't happen."
Source: Chiefs to sign rugby star Rees-ZammitSource: Chiefs to sign rugby star Rees-Zammit
The Chiefs agreed to contract terms with European rugby star Louis Rees-Zammit, a source confirmed to ESPN.
Clark invited to Olympic camp before Final FourClark invited to Olympic camp before Final Four
Iowa's Caitlin Clark has been invited to United States Olympic training camp before the Final Four.
Pearl urges Auburn fans to lay off Baker-MazaraPearl urges Auburn fans to lay off Baker-Mazara
Auburn coach Bruce Pearl still isn't happy with a call that led to the costly ejection of Chad Baker-Mazara in the opening round of the NCAA tournament, but he's urging fans to lay off his starting guard.
Owner halts sale of Wolves, Lynx to Lore, A-RodOwner halts sale of Wolves, Lynx to Lore, A-Rod
Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor is no longer selling his controlling stake, saying minority owners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez didn't meet contractual deadlines.
ND star Hidalgo 'humbled' by newfound fameND star Hidalgo 'humbled' by newfound fame
Hannah Hidalgo said she is "humbled" by her stardom and that she never anticipated being "the face of something."
Sources: Rays' Franco on administrative leaveSources: Rays' Franco on administrative leave
Wander Franco was placed on paid administrative leave through June 1 after an agreement was reached between MLB and the MLBPA with the Rays shortstop's criminal case still unresolved, sources told ESPN.
Lawyer: Ex-G Leaguer won't face death penaltyLawyer: Ex-G Leaguer won't face death penaltyChance Comanche, who was charged with the murder of a woman whose body was found near Las Vegas, will not face the possibility of the death penalty if he were to be found guilty at trial, his lawyer told ESPN.
Will Juan Soto be a one-and-done as a Yankee?Will Juan Soto be a one-and-done as a Yankee?
The 25-year-old superstar will take the field for his third team Thursday -- with no guarantee it will be his last.
From vulnerable to unstoppable: Why Te-Hina Paopao is South Carolina's missing pieceFrom vulnerable to unstoppable: Why Te-Hina Paopao is South Carolina's missing piece
The Gamecocks are again undefeated heading into the Sweet 16, and they're hoping point guard Te-Hina Paopao has taken them from vulnerable to unstoppable.
What happens if the Cowboys don't extend Dak Prescott's contract in 2024?What happens if the Cowboys don't extend Dak Prescott's contract in 2024?
Prescott is entering the final year of his Cowboys contract and can become an unrestricted free agent in 2025.
Ohtani's ex-interpreter said he bet with a bookmaker. Here's what we know about themOhtani's ex-interpreter said he bet with a bookmaker. Here's what we know about them
The betting scandal has offered a glimpse into the secretive underworld of bookies and raises questions about how they operate. Here's what we know.
Gambling scandal underscores Shohei Ohtani's separatenessGambling scandal underscores Shohei Ohtani's separateness
The Japanese superstar debuts in L.A. after accusing his interpreter and friend of stealing millions.
From Caitlin Clark to JuJu Watkins: The 25 best players in the women's Sweet 16From Caitlin Clark to JuJu Watkins: The 25 best players in the women's Sweet 16
LSU, Notre Dame and South Carolina each put three players in our updated NCAA tournament rankings, which include four freshmen and nine new players.
Reseeding the Sweet 16: South Carolina and 15 challengersReseeding the Sweet 16: South Carolina and 15 challengers
Teams are headed to regional semis in Albany and Portland. How have they performed and what obstacles await?
From chemo back to the diamond: Michigan softball's Kaylee Rodriguez survived cancer and is now fighting to play againFrom chemo back to the diamond: Michigan softball's Kaylee Rodriguez survived cancer and is now fighting to play again
Michigan softball player Kaylee Rodriguez survived cancer and is now fighting for the chance to play again.
Power Rankings: The playoff picture is getting clearer as we enter the final stretchPower Rankings: The playoff picture is getting clearer as we enter the final stretch
The 2023-24 NBA regular season is close to concluding, and the postseason picture is still up in the air.
Potential playoff matchups aplenty on Thursday nightPotential playoff matchups aplenty on Thursday nightFrom first-round showdowns to a possible Cup final, here are the highlights of the slate. Plus, projections and draft lottery standings.
Why some top Canadian prospects are choosing college over juniorsWhy some top Canadian prospects are choosing college over juniors
More high-end players, including presumed No. 1 pick Macklin Celebrini, are opting for college life.
Bitter rivals BC, BU could be on a Frozen Four collision courseBitter rivals BC, BU could be on a Frozen Four collision course
Crosstown foes for more than 100 years, the Eagles and Terriers enter the NCAA tournament as the top two teams in the country.
Germany, freed from weight of expectation, are ready to flyGermany, freed from weight of expectation, are ready to fly
The Euro 2024 hosts have not won a knockout game in eight years, but might just be set for a resurgence.
'You're the driver's eyes': The life of a NASCAR spotter'You're the driver's eyes': The life of a NASCAR spotter
Spotters guide drivers through NASCAR's crowded fields, and ESPN helped do just that for Brad Perez at Circuit of the Americas in the Xfinity Series.
Out of the shadows: Even as a champion, Tszyu trying to set his own courseOut of the shadows: Even as a champion, Tszyu trying to set his own course
Kosta Tszyu is a legendary boxer but his son might be the best in the family. And he's on a quest to prove it.
Middleweight madness: How a 16-fighter tournament would play outMiddleweight madness: How a 16-fighter tournament would play out
What would happen if a tournament between 16 of the top 185-pounders from UFC, Bellator and PFL took place?
Live projections for the men's NCAA tournamentLive projections for the men's NCAA tournament
ESPN Analytics is using live projections to track every team's in-game chances to advance beyond the current round. Follow along as the madness unfolds!
Live projections for the women's NCAA tournamentLive projections for the women's NCAA tournament
ESPN Analytics is using live projections to track every team's in-game chances to advance beyond the current round. Follow along as the madness unfolds!
LIVE Transfer Talk: Man United eye Everton defender BranthwaiteLIVE Transfer Talk: Man United eye Everton defender Branthwaite
Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite is on Manchester United's radar ahead of a possible move in the summer. Transfer Talk is LIVE with the latest.
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