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The Knicks are expected to offer Jalen Brunson a four-year contract worth in the range of $110 million, sources told ESPN. July 01, 2022 at 04:34AM

Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. is expected to miss 4-6 months after having surgery to repair a stress fracture in his foot, the team said. July 01, 2022 at 04:34AM

What does USC and UCLA joining the Big Ten mean for the Pac-12? What does it mean for the College Football Playoff? Answering that and all the biggest questions surrounding the move. July 01, 2022 at 03:45AM

USC and UCLA are planning a move from the Pac-12 to the Big Ten conference as early as 2024, sources confirmed to ESPN. July 01, 2022 at 02:56AM

Rafael Nadal won career Grand Slam match No. 307 at Wimbledon on Thursday, moving past Martina Navratilova into fourth place on the all-time list behind Roger Federer, Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic. July 01, 2022 at 02:02AM

Logan Paul, the popular social media influencer, has signed a deal with WWE, with sources telling ESPN the contract is for multiple events. July 01, 2022 at 01:11AM

After rampant speculation that he would be dealt before NHL free agency began, Kevin Fiala, 25, was traded from the Minnesota Wild to the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday, creating some much-needed salary-cap room for general manager Bill Guerin. June 30, 2022 at 04:18AM

Wide receiver Johntay Cook II, ranked No. 43 in the 2023 ESPN 300, is the latest recruit to commit to Steve Sarkisian's Texas Longhorns. June 30, 2022 at 04:18AM

Along with being nominated for three awards, Warriors star Stephen Curry will serve as the host of this year's ESPYS. June 30, 2022 at 04:18AM

For all the talk around new signings at Man United, just as much pressure should rest on senior players to take this team back to where it belongs. June 30, 2022 at 12:56AM

All the latest fantasy basketball news and buzz from around the WNBA, including the torrid play of Arike Ogunbowale in Dallas. June 30, 2022 at 02:15AM

Six teams stand out at this summer's Euros, including the hosts, England. Here's what catches the eye ahead of the tournament. June 30, 2022 at 01:32AM

Who got left off the All-Star roster? Who surprisingly made it on? ESPN experts share their thoughts now that the full 2022 All-Star roster has been named. June 29, 2022 at 04:32AM

How will Tina Charles, the 2012 WNBA MVP, fit with the Storm? Does her addition greatly strengthen Seattle's championship hopes? June 29, 2022 at 02:51AM

After winning silver in a dominant Tokyo Olympics campaign, former underdogs Sweden now look confident as one of the Euro 2022 favourites. June 29, 2022 at 03:35AM

As part of an extended partnership between the PGA Tour and European tour through 2035, the leading 10 players from the European tour will get PGA Tour cards. Also returning will be a direct path to the PGA Tour through Q-school. June 29, 2022 at 02:19AM

Red Bull Advanced Technologies and Adrian Newey are designing the ultimate two-seater track car, which promises F1 levels of performance. June 29, 2022 at 12:47AM

Paul and Tyson Fury, Tommy's older half-brother and boxing heavyweight champ, have agreed to a $1 million bet via social media. June 28, 2022 at 06:23AM

Chelsea are set to rival PSG as they aim to sign Inter centre-back Milan Skriniar. Transfer Talk has the latest. June 28, 2022 at 05:08AM

The Hockey Hall of Fame, in a Monday afternoon announcement, welcomed forwards Henrik and Daniel Sedin, and goaltender Roberto Luongo, all former Vancouver Canucks, into its 2022 induction class. June 28, 2022 at 04:14AM

New York City FC had been on a roll, until the Philadelphia Union put a stop to that, beating the MLS Cup champions to climb up our Power Rankings. June 28, 2022 at 03:13AM

The Bruins, six weeks removed from losing in the first round to the Carolina Hurricanes, gave general manager Don Sweeney a contract extension on Monday as the search for a new coach continues in Boston. June 28, 2022 at 02:14AM

Arturas Karnisovas played coy when asked about offering Zach LaVine a five-year deal but said the Bulls remain "confident" heading into free agency. June 28, 2022 at 12:47AM

Marlin Briscoe, who became the first Black starting quarterback in the American Football League, died Monday at age 76. June 28, 2022 at 12:47AM

Yankees star Aaron Judge drove a three-run homer in the 10th inning for his second walk-off hit against the Astros in four days, and New York recovered after nearly being no-hit for the second consecutive game to defeat Houston Sunday. June 27, 2022 at 06:01AM

Despite Liverpool's efforts to secure a new deal with Mohamed Salah, the club are preparing for his exit. June 27, 2022 at 05:11AM

Six players and both managers were ejected Sunday after a major brawl between the Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Angels. June 27, 2022 at 04:12AM

In Gee Chun rallied after losing the rest of her once-sizable lead, overcoming a bogey-filled front nine to win the Women's PGA Championship on Sunday. June 27, 2022 at 04:12AM

Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuna Jr. couldn't put pressure on his left foot Sunday after he fouled a ball off the foot foot in Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. June 27, 2022 at 04:12AM

Quarterback Jaden Rashada, ranked No. 22 in the ESPN 300, committed to Miami on Sunday, choosing to join new coach Mario Cristobal and the Hurricanes despite offers from LSU, Florida, Mississippi and Texas A&M. June 27, 2022 at 04:12AM

Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf is getting a chilly reception in Oregon, its first stop in the United States, and there are concerns that the event could bring protests to North Plains, a town of just 3,400 people. June 27, 2022 at 03:37AM

The status of Colorado's Andre Burakovsky and Tampa Bay's Brayden Point remains unclear for Game 6 between the Avalanche and Lightning, respectively. June 26, 2022 at 04:31AM

In Gee Chun shot a 3-over 75 on Saturday, and saw her 6-shot lead shrink to three strokes heading into the final round of the Women's PGA Championship. June 26, 2022 at 04:31AM

LAFC is close to a deal to bring Real Madrid and Wales star Gareth Bale to Major League Soccer, sources have told ESPN. June 26, 2022 at 04:34AM

Madison Keys has withdrawn from the women's draw at Wimbledon due to an injury as has Borna Coric on the men's side with play set to begin Monday at the AELTC. June 26, 2022 at 03:22AM

Layden Blocker, the No. 28 recruit -- and seventh-ranked point guard -- in the ESPN 100 for 2023, has committed to Arkansas, who had the No. 2 recruiting class in 2022. June 26, 2022 at 01:57AM

The Mercury have parted with former WNBA MVP Tina Charles. Charles, the league's leading scorer last season, joined Phoenix in February and was averaging 17.3 points and 7.3 rebounds. June 26, 2022 at 01:31AM

Canelo Alvarez said it would be "sweet" to send rival Gennadiy Golovkin into retirement and called their upcoming trilogy bout "personal." June 25, 2022 at 07:12AM

Transfer Talk has the latest. June 25, 2022 at 06:02AM

Steve Clifford has agreed to a deal to return as the Charlotte Hornets' coach, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. June 25, 2022 at 04:14AM

USWNT star Megan Rapinoe has spoken out strongly against Friday's Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, calling it "sad" and "cruel." June 25, 2022 at 04:30AM

Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper says the Lightning have "no more mulligans" as they look to stave off elimination in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final on Friday in Denver. June 25, 2022 at 02:18AM

There are stories at every turn and on every court as Wimbledon begins play on Monday at the All England Club. June 25, 2022 at 01:06AM

Katie Ledecky extended her record haul of medals from the world swimming championships to 22 with her latest 800-meter freestyle win. June 25, 2022 at 12:57AM

Bayern Munich's plan if Robert Lewandowski really does leave? Chase Cristiano Ronaldo. Transfer Talk has the latest. June 24, 2022 at 05:26AM

The Lakers are acquiring the Magic's No. 35 pick in Thursday night's NBA draft for a future second-round pick and cash. Meanwhile, the Cavs acquired the No. 49 pick from the Kings. June 24, 2022 at 03:55AM

Jared Bednar said there was "nothing" to the controversy surrounding Nazem Kadri's game-winning goal in the Colorado Avalanche's 3-2 overtime victory against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday. June 24, 2022 at 02:31AM

Hugh McElhenny, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame who used his speed and elusiveness to rise to prominence as a halfback in the 1950s, died Friday at age 93, the Hall of Fame announced. June 24, 2022 at 02:31AM

Top-ranked Daniil Medvedev suffered a straight-sets loss to Roberto Bautista Agut in the quarterfinals of the Mallorca Championships on Thursday. June 24, 2022 at 12:52AM

When Ja Morant won NBA Rookie of the Year in 2020, the Memphis Zoo named a baby giraffe after him. Now that giraffe has been shipped to Utah. But there are no plans to change the giraffe's name. June 23, 2022 at 04:22AM

O. Bruton Smith, who emerged from rural North Carolina and parlayed his love of motorsports into becoming a NASCAR Hall of Famer and one of its most eccentric and successful promoters, died Wednesday. He was 95. June 23, 2022 at 04:20AM

Minnesota's Sylvia Fowles, Seattle's Sue Bird and Breanna Stewart, and Las Vegas' A'ja Wilson have been named captains for the WNBA's All-Star Game July 10 in Chicago. June 23, 2022 at 03:14AM

A day after the Astros' Jose Siri called his bat-flip home run celebration "an error," he seemingly backtracked Wednesday with a profane tweet that was later deleted. June 23, 2022 at 02:31AM

For the first time since 2012, New England fans will be seeing red with a classic Patriots uniform making a comeback. June 23, 2022 at 01:12AM

On Tuesday, Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson settled all but four of the lawsuits filed against him. We answer the most important remaining questions. June 22, 2022 at 04:04AM

No one knew what to expect from Serena Williams on Tuesday. But after a slow start in her doubles match with Ons Jabeur, she reminded us all of what makes her legendary. June 22, 2022 at 03:40AM

The Bucs will miss a lot more than Gronk's on-field contributions after the future Hall of Famer called it a career. June 22, 2022 at 03:31AM

From Hershey, Pennsylvania, to the international stage, U.S. and Chelsea star Christian Pulisic's new book captures his extraordinary journey. June 22, 2022 at 01:28AM

Tennis star Naomi Osaka has partnered with LeBron James' SpringHill Company on the creation of Hana Kuma, a media company that will produce documentaries as well as scripted and unscripted series. June 22, 2022 at 01:12AM

Rueben Owens II, the No. 2 running back in the 2023 ESPN 300, committed to Louisville on Monday, giving Scott Satterfield one of the biggest recruiting wins of his Cardinals coaching tenure. June 21, 2022 at 06:43AM

Barca, Arsenal, Chelsea and Spurs are all keen on Raphinha, but Leeds are holding out for £75m for the Brazil star. Transfer Talk has the latest. June 21, 2022 at 06:20AM

The Sounders' CONCACAF Champions League title took a toll on their MLS season, but with that trophy won, Seattle is rocketing up our Power Rankings. June 21, 2022 at 04:55AM

Cherelle Griner said Brittney tried to call her wife nearly a dozen times through the U.S. Embassy in Russia for the couple's anniversary but the call never went through because the embassy was not staffed Saturday. June 21, 2022 at 04:15AM

An emergency protective order filed last month against Rajon Rondo has been dismissed. June 21, 2022 at 01:29AM

Brett Okamoto analyzes the latest topics and trends in MMA, including the potential of a Gilbert Burns vs. Jorge Masvidal matchup and upcoming fighters to watch. June 20, 2022 at 09:27PM

The U.S. Open had a little of everything -- from off-the-course drama to a wild finish in which Fitzpatrick walked away with his first major title. June 20, 2022 at 06:21AM

Tammy Abraham could be back in the Premier League soon, with Arsenal and Man United interested in the ex-Chelsea star. Transfer Talk has the latest. June 20, 2022 at 06:34AM

Englishman Matt Fitzpatrick won the U.S. Open on Sunday, winning his first major on the same course where he took the U.S. Amateur title nine years earlier. June 20, 2022 at 05:33AM

The Pirates' Jack Suwinski on Sunday became the first rookie in major league history to have a three-homer game that included a walk-off home run, according to the Elias Sports Bureau. June 20, 2022 at 04:49AM

The Sky will take on the Aces in the WNBA Commissioner's Cup final on July 26. June 20, 2022 at 03:37AM

Torri Huske, Caeleb Dressel and Alex Walsh claimed more gold medals for the United States at the world swimming championships on Sunday. June 20, 2022 at 03:37AM

San Diego third baseman Manny Machado left the Padres' game against the Rockies in Colorado on Sunday afternoon with a left ankle sprain after he turned awkwardly while he was running to first base in the top of the first inning. June 20, 2022 at 03:18AM

The final round of the U.S. Open promises to be loaded with action. Here is everything that is happening at The Country Club. June 20, 2022 at 02:05AM

Greg Norman, CEO of LIV Golf Invitational Series, says the upstart circuit will apply for Official World Golf Ranking points consideration and offers a "very compelling" application. June 20, 2022 at 01:30AM

PSG are looking to spoil AC Milan's plans to move for Lille's Renato Sanches this summer. Transfer Talk has the latest. June 19, 2022 at 05:02AM

The Jazz revealed new uniforms on Friday, featuring a throwback to the '90s and several new colorways. June 19, 2022 at 03:58AM

Jack Johnson has waited 16 years to reach the Stanley Cup Final, but has already achieved one longtime goal by graduating from the University of Michigan after 18 years. June 19, 2022 at 03:18AM

Two of the top featherweights face off in Texas, and Cowboy Cerrone returns. Follow live. June 19, 2022 at 02:29AM

Top prospect Shane Wright said he wants to be taken first overall by the Montreal Canadiens in next month's NHL draft, but 'it's not my decision.' June 19, 2022 at 12:54AM

After struggling during first-round play on Thursday, Phil Mickelson played better Friday, carding a 3-over-73, but it wasn't enough to make the cut at The Country Club in Brookline. June 18, 2022 at 04:32AM

Stephen Curry's No. 30 will be the first number retired by Davidson, which will celebrate arguably the school's best player ever during an Aug. 31 ceremony. June 18, 2022 at 04:32AM

After securing their fourth championship in eight seasons, Warriors players responded to the yearlong talk. June 18, 2022 at 04:27AM

Davidson coach Bob McKillop is retiring after 33 seasons at the North Carolina school. He will be replaced by his son Matt, who has been an assistant with the team since 2008. June 18, 2022 at 01:27AM

Max Verstappen said it is not right for Formula One's rules to be changed midway through the season. June 18, 2022 at 01:59AM

Texas' Ivan Melendez, who leads the nation with 32 home runs and 94 RBI, won the Dick Howser Trophy on Friday as the outstanding player in college baseball. June 18, 2022 at 01:27AM

Boston College star guard Christian Mahogany, ranked as the No. 2 guard prospect in the 2023 NFL draft by ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr., will miss the upcoming season with a torn ACL, he told ESPN on Thursday. June 17, 2022 at 04:18AM

Rory McIlroy shot an opening-round 3-under 67 at the U.S. Open on Thursday, saying he is not motivated by the threat of the LIV Golf Invitational Series but by the desire to win his first major in eight years. June 17, 2022 at 01:14AM

Patrick Mahomes said Thursday that Tyreek Hill's comments that were critical of the QB and the Chiefs caught him by surprise. June 17, 2022 at 01:14AM

MLB has approved the sale of a minority Guardians stake to David Blitzer, who will have the right to increase his ownership to a controlling interest in several years, according to multiple reports. June 17, 2022 at 01:14AM

Chicago Bears players wore No. 41 jerseys at their final minicamp practice Thursday to honor Brian Piccolo, who died 52 years ago from cancer. June 17, 2022 at 01:14AM

Who might be the Storm's next point guard after Sue Bird retires? And might Seattle's future be without both Bird and Breanna Stewart? June 17, 2022 at 01:01AM

The Bears paid tribute to fullback Brian Piccolo on the 52nd anniversary of his death while the Saints put a new flair on their helmet. June 17, 2022 at 01:23AM

Washington coach Ron Rivera expressed optimism that a deal would get done with holdout receiver Terry McLaurin, adding that the Commanders are not going to trade their top wideout just because nothing has been signed yet. June 16, 2022 at 05:28AM

New York Jets tackle Mekhi Becton, who has battled injuries and a weight problem since his rookie year in 2020, is determined to change the opinion of his critics, saying "I'm going to make them eat their words" at the team's minicamp Wednesday. June 16, 2022 at 04:10AM

New Orleans Saints defensive end Marcus Davenport, who has dealt with a nagging injury to his left pinkie finger since college, had the top portion of the finger amputated this offseason. June 16, 2022 at 03:14AM

Steelers safety Fitzpatrick made history while 2020 first-round Jets tackle Becton found a creative way to rebut his critics. June 16, 2022 at 02:31AM

All the latest fantasy basketball news and buzz from around the WNBA, including recent inconsistency from Sparks center Liz Cambage. June 16, 2022 at 12:57AM

Vitali Klitschko, a former heavyweight boxing champion and the current mayor of Kyiv in Ukraine, will be honored with the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage at the 2022 ESPYS. June 15, 2022 at 04:35AM

New York Jets rookie cornerback Sauce Gardner has history wearing No. 1 on his jersey, and he paid a big price to get it from teammate D.J. Reed. June 15, 2022 at 04:34AM

Samuel Eto'o was forced out of Barcelona 13 years ago and never looked back. How Barcelona could do with a strong voice like his in the squad now. June 15, 2022 at 02:39AM

World Cup qualifying has ended, with all 32 finalists now known. This is who has made it to Qatar 2022. June 15, 2022 at 02:39AM

A national anthem singer said his performance at the Men's College World Series has been canceled because he made the Horns Down gesture before a Women's College World Series semifinal between Texas and Oklahoma State. June 15, 2022 at 01:14AM

Watson spoke to the media addressing his impending lawsuits while several players in the midst of contract negotiations showed up to work on Tuesday. June 15, 2022 at 01:09AM

Eduardo Rodriguez has informed the Tigers he won't rejoin the club at this time for personal reasons and has been placed on the restricted list "until further notice," the team announced Monday. June 14, 2022 at 04:51AM

Less than a week after winning their second consecutive softball national championship, the Oklahoma Sooners gained the commitment of Michigan transfer and former Big Ten Pitcher of the Year Alex Storako on Monday. June 14, 2022 at 04:30AM

MLB has upheld Josh Donaldson's one-game suspension, a penalty that was assessed after the Yankees third baseman made a remark to White Sox star Tim Anderson about Jackie Robinson, a person familiar with the discipline told The Associated Press. June 14, 2022 at 03:33AM

Taylor Jenkins, who finished second in Coach of the Year voting, has agreed to a multiyear contract extension with the Grizzlies, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. June 14, 2022 at 02:32AM

With no pre-World Cup friendlies, the U.S. needs to use its trip to El Salvador to decide whether its fringe players deserve a place in the squad. June 14, 2022 at 01:16AM

Man City are reportedly willing to offer £60m to attract Kalvin Phillips from Leeds United. Transfer Talk has the latest. June 13, 2022 at 05:24AM

Taila Santos broke her right orbital bone in her women's flyweight title fight loss to Valentina Shevchenko at Saturday night's UFC 275. June 13, 2022 at 04:00AM

Josef Newgarden earned a $1 million bonus on Sunday for winning at Road America, where his third win of the season completed a trifecta of victories on IndyCar's different circuits. June 13, 2022 at 02:29AM

Red Sox right-hander Nathan Eovaldi was placed on the 15-day injured list Sunday with inflammation of his lower back. June 13, 2022 at 02:29AM

Verstappen and Leclerc looked set to fight each other for victory in Baku when the Ferrari broke down. June 13, 2022 at 01:34AM

Marco Asensio is ready to leave Real Madrid, and if they allow him to depart, Arsenal want to bring him to England. June 12, 2022 at 05:02AM

Former Dodgers player Steve Sax says his 33-year-old son was among five U.S. Marines killed during a training flight crash earlier this week in the California desert. June 12, 2022 at 01:56AM

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson reiterated his desire to be with the organization Saturday, saying, "I do want to be here. That's no secret." June 12, 2022 at 01:56AM

The LIV Golf Invitational Series crowned its first winner as Charl Schwartzel won the London event Saturday, taking home a total of $4.75 million. June 12, 2022 at 01:56AM

Mercedes driver George Russell believes it is just a matter of time until the traits of the latest generation of Formula One cars result in a major accident. June 12, 2022 at 02:33AM