Recent Sports News and Updates

The Pacers beat the Bucks in the final minutes, advancing to the championship game of the in-season tournament.

Bills coach Sean McDermott said Thursday he regretted mentioning 9/11 in a 2019 training camp talk with his team and "immediately apologized" to his players.

Masters champion Jon Rahm said he knows he will be criticized by some golf fans over his decision to leave for LIV Golf but is "very comfortable" with the move.

Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., a projected top-five pick in the 2024 NFL draft, said he's "still undecided" about entering the the 2024 NFL draft or returning for his senior season with the Buckeyes.

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney and Kentucky coach Mark Stoops expressed their concerns with the trickle-down effects of the transfer portal during a media session Thursday previewing their Dec. 29 matchup in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl.

The Yankees, armed with the belief that "we're in it to win it," continued their efforts to make the team "the mecca of baseball" by trading for Juan Soto.

The lawyer for an ex-Jaguars employee said his client suffers from a gambling addiction that contributed to his alleged theft of more than $22 million from the franchise.

Duke is hiring Penn State's Manny Diaz, whose defense gave up just 223.2 yards per game, for its head-coaching vacancy, a source told ESPN.

Clemson linebacker Barrett Carter will return to school for his senior season, citing "unfinished business."

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The NBA's inaugural in-season tournament has reached Las Vegas. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the Pacers-Bucks and Pelicans-Lakers semis.

Jon Rahm is the latest PGA Tour star to depart for LIV Golf. Here is everything you need to know about the 2023 Masters champion's stunning move.

The Trojans' 19-year-old freshman participated in his first full contact practice Thursday and appears set to make his debut on Sunday against Long Beach State.

Jakub Jankto speaks about life after coming out as gay earlier this year, playing for Serie A side Cagliari, and his hopes for Euro 2024 with Czechia.

Most of the perennial CFB title contenders will be looking for quarterbacks this offseason. Luckily for them, the transfer portal is full of options. Finding the right one? That's more difficult.

Tracking college football players who intend to transfer to new schools for the 2024 season.

After a captivating 3-0 start, the Buffaloes finished 4-8 in Deion Sanders' first season as coach. Here are four factors that could determine future success.

Once Ohtani picks a destination, here's how the rest of his free agency suitors could pivot.

There's a lot to look forward to in the regionals starting with eight matches at four sites on Thursday and a trip to Tampa on the line Saturday.

Her dad spent years agonizing over his unrealized dreams. Now, Kami Miner looks to lead Stanford to a national title.

Will Indiana, Los Angeles, Phoenix or Seattle win Sunday's draft lottery and possibly the chance to pick Caitlin Clark, who remains a lock at No. 1?

A day-by-day look at how Prescott recovers, trains and stretches his way toward Sunday each week.

The superstar winger had a sour taste in his mouth after last season. So he opted for offseason surgery, attacked his rehab and then picked Detroit as he looks to come back better than he was before.

The "Conference of Champions" as we know it may be gone next year, but the rivalry game between Oregon and Oregon State will continue.

New owner Josh Harris could be close to calling time on Ron Rivera in Washington. Here's why the 2023 season failed to launch, and what the implications are for the organization.

From the preseason until now, see whom ESPN writers picked to win college football's most coveted award.

Here's what we know about NCAA president Charlie Baker's proposal to reconfigure NIL rules.

A look back at possible penalty situations for Arsenal against Luton Town, plus a series of incidents in victories for Liverpool and Manchester United. Plus, should Brentford's Yoane Wissa have been sent off?

Omitting Marcus Rashford from the starting XI was a bold call, but could define Manchester United's season.

Is Zach Edey still the best player? Do we still believe in Duke? What questions remain? We react to the first four(ish) weeks of the 2023-24 season.

It is, in fact, a love story. After being named Time Magazine's Person of the Year, Taylor Swift took the opportunity to shed some light on her relationship with Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce.

WWE superstar Brock Lesnar's daughter Mya shattered the school record at Colorado State in the shot put.

Arman Tsarukyan elevates status at lightweight, Deiveson Figueiredo trades flyweight ranking for bantamweight top 10 in Brett Okamoto's ESPN rankings.

Liz Loza reflects on what's important in life and fantasy, which includes making sound decisions on players.

Various Saudi Pro League clubs are interested in signing Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski. Transfer Talk has the latest.