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Ryans has been always been primed for coaching success and was just hired as the Texans' next head coach. February 01, 2023 at 04:24AM

The Big 12 conference football schedule is officially here with four new teams entering the fray for the 2023 season. Here are the full team schedules along with some of the biggest takeaways on the conference slate. February 01, 2023 at 02:24AM

Looking to set yourself up for a strong run through the fantasy basketball playoffs? John Cregan identifies the players to target to bolster your team. February 01, 2023 at 01:00AM

The women's FA Cup treated fans to two upsets, a rarity in a polarised soccer pyramid and a reminder that anything can happen in 90 minutes. February 01, 2023 at 12:16AM

Pebble Beach, California, is the next stop on the 2023 PGA Tour for the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Here is how you can watch all of the action. January 31, 2023 at 05:20AM

Five things to watch in fantasy basketball this week, January 31, 2023 at 04:40AM

Weston McKennie told ESPN that having U.S. teammates Tyler Adams and Brenden Aaronson at Leeds was the "cherry on the cake" for his loan move. January 31, 2023 at 03:21AM

We rank the top 25 boys' high school basketball programs in the country for the 2022-23 season. January 31, 2023 at 02:18AM

The fantasy basketball waiver wire always has players who can help fill holes on your roster. Here are the ones to add before it's too late. January 31, 2023 at 12:27AM

Philly's defense knocked two QBs out of the game, while the offense ran for a franchise-record four touchdowns. January 30, 2023 at 05:19AM

Real Madrid are now five points back of LaLiga's leaders, while third-placed Real Sociedad's 0-0 draw proved they can take on Spain's duopoly. January 30, 2023 at 04:03AM

Los Angeles Chargers QB Justin Herbert is expected to be cleared for offseason activities this spring after undergoing surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder. January 30, 2023 at 01:32AM

The Yankees have agreed to a one-year contract with Gleyber Torres, avoiding an arbitration hearing with the infielder. January 30, 2023 at 12:23AM

Who will win the Rumble and earn a title shot at WrestleMania? Follow live. January 29, 2023 at 06:29AM

Unified light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev stopped Anthony Yarde in the eighth round on Saturday night to remain improve to 19-0 with 19-straight knockouts. January 29, 2023 at 05:33AM

Parker is taking her talents to Vegas to join the 2022 WNBA champions. Her new teammates and more stars reacted to the news. January 29, 2023 at 05:40AM

Barcelona are closer to making a move for Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Ruben Neves. Transfer Talk has the latest. January 29, 2023 at 05:11AM

Casemiro's time at Old Trafford has been brief so far but as he showed Saturday, he'll be needed as Man United compete across four competitions. January 29, 2023 at 03:50AM

Oklahoma Sooners guard Taylor Robertson broke the Division I women's basketball career record for 3-pointers when she made her 498th 3-pointer against No. 18 Iowa State on Saturday. January 29, 2023 at 03:25AM

USMNT interim manager Anthony Hudson said he'll do all he can to move the team forward, now it looks like he'll be in charge through the summer. January 28, 2023 at 05:53AM

Chelsea, Bayern Munich, and Manchester United are keeping tabs on Internazionale wing-back Denzel Dumfries. Transfer Talk has the latest. January 28, 2023 at 04:58AM

Jeff McNeil, whose .326 batting average led the NL in 2022, has reached a four-year, $50 million extension with the Mets, sources told ESPN. January 28, 2023 at 02:40AM

A LeBron James jersey worn during Game 7 of the 2013 NBA Finals has sold for $3.7 million at auction. January 28, 2023 at 01:50AM

André Snellings explains why the gap between Jokic and Embiid isn't as wide as some might think. January 28, 2023 at 12:44AM

Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa remains in the concussion protocol and will not participate in next week's Pro Bowl Games, a source told ESPN. January 27, 2023 at 11:58PM

Atletico took the early lead, but Real Madrid orchestrated a comeback win that broke their rival's hearts. January 27, 2023 at 04:57AM

Trainer Bob Baffert's one-year ban in New York has ended, allowing him to again enter his horses into races. He still is banned by Churchill Downs Inc. January 27, 2023 at 04:22AM

Cole Irvin, who went 9-13 with a 3.98 ERA for the A's in 2022, has been traded to the Orioles with another player for infield prospect Darell Hernaiz. January 27, 2023 at 02:36AM

All the latest fantasy basketball news as well as LeBron James approaching Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's all-time NBA scoring record. January 27, 2023 at 01:09AM

If Arsenal are serious about pushing for the Premier League title, it might be best to lose on Friday. January 27, 2023 at 12:21AM

Chelsea are set to rival Liverpool in their efforts to sign Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Matheus Nunes. Transfer Talk has the latest. January 26, 2023 at 04:55AM

Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe wants Manchester City's Bernardo Silva to join him at Parc des Princes. Transfer Talk is LIVE with the latest. January 26, 2023 at 04:24AM

Where Arsenal are right now is astounding and near unprecedented. With the most settled XI in the league, they're on course for the title. January 26, 2023 at 02:41AM

André Snellings explains why Philadelphia is an overlooked team in terms of fantasy and betting. January 26, 2023 at 02:30AM

Our fantasy experts explain which teams have the most favorable schedules during the fantasy basketball playoffs, and also touch on the teams and players to avoid. January 26, 2023 at 12:57AM

It's been a busy month for the GOAT After a World Cup win, a return to club play and a match against Cristiano Ronaldo, it's time for Messi to hit the slopes. January 26, 2023 at 12:14AM

Aston Villa after turned their attention to Luiz Henrique after failing to sign Nico Williams. Transfer Talk has the latest. January 25, 2023 at 05:34AM

The NHL All-Star skills competition is set to feature two new outdoor events in South Florida: a mix of hockey and golf and a dunk tank on the beach. January 25, 2023 at 04:41AM

January camps are an opportunity for fresh faces to get a look with the national team. This year, 13 players are looking to make their U.S. debut. January 25, 2023 at 03:33AM

Rahm won again and is going for the first three-peat on Tour since 2017. The PGA Tour heads to Torrey Pines and there was a Rory McIlroy sighting. January 25, 2023 at 02:26AM

Citing the need for a new challenge, retired former middleweight champ Luke Rockhold, 38, and UFC have parted ways so that the fighter can resume fighting under another promotion. January 25, 2023 at 12:13AM

Monday was the full Spurs experience: unable to keep the ball, creating few chances, yet won. January 24, 2023 at 04:23AM

Updated fantasy basketball points league rankings, with LeBron James rising back up the ranks. January 24, 2023 at 04:36AM

Telling reporters on Monday that "rest and recovery is gonna be really good for it," Buffalo quarterback Josh Allen addressed an elbow injury in detail after the Bills' season ended with a loss to the Bengals in the AFC divisional round. January 24, 2023 at 02:50AM

LIV Golf's team championship will be played in Saudi Arabia in November, sources confirmed to ESPN. Last year's team final was held at Trump National Doral in Miami. January 24, 2023 at 02:07AM

The Giants plan on moving forward with Daniel Jones as their starting quarterback, general manager Joe Schoen said at his end-of-season news conference. It will simply be a matter of how they get there. January 24, 2023 at 01:25AM

The fantasy waiver wire has players who can help fill holes on your roster. Here are the ones to add. January 24, 2023 at 12:26AM

Aliyah Boston had 13 points and 14 rebounds for a record-setting 73rd career double-double in No. 1 South Carolina's blowout win over Arkansas on Sunday. January 23, 2023 at 04:34AM

On Friday, Juventus were deducted 15 points after being found guilty of transfer irregularities. What did they do wrong, and what happens next? January 23, 2023 at 03:31AM

Burrow moved up in the pocket and saw Chase, who had nobody around him when he caught the ball downfield and finished the play in the end zone. January 23, 2023 at 01:51AM

Can Alex de Minaur -- the last remaining Australian player in the singles draw -- possibly topple Novak Djokovic? In a tournament full of upsets, this would be only the latest. January 23, 2023 at 01:00AM

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart and center Robert Williams both suffered injuries during Saturday's game against Toronto and did not play in the second half. January 22, 2023 at 05:22AM

Kevin Pelton breaks down all the big trades and hands out grades for the most significant moves of the 2023 WNBA offseason. January 22, 2023 at 03:54AM

Kansas City's opening drive was a successful one, resulting in Mahomes' first TD pass of the postseason. January 22, 2023 at 03:34AM

No. 2 Kansas, coming off an OT loss at K-State, suffered its second-largest defeat at home in the Bill Self era with an 83-60 shellacking by No. 14 TCU. January 22, 2023 at 02:34AM

Sal Bando, who won three World Series titles and was a 4-time All-Star with the A's before joining the Brewers, where he later became GM, has died at 78. January 22, 2023 at 01:27AM

Detroit Mercy star Antoine Davis moved into second place on the NCAA's all-time scoring list during Saturday's game against IUPUI. January 21, 2023 at 11:38PM

Ja Morant talks some trash, LeBron James knows what the Lakers are up against, Jason Kidd needs more defensive effort, Draymond Green has a time limit, and James Harden thinks the Sixers' chances are great. January 21, 2023 at 05:36AM

Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis continues to make pain-free progress with his right-foot injury and could return to the lineup as soon as late next week, sources told ESPN on Friday. January 21, 2023 at 04:40AM

Andy Murray might have been down, but he was most assuredly never out. The Brit is both relying on experience and embracing the unknown during his thrilling Australian Open run. January 21, 2023 at 03:07AM

WNBA star Breanna Stewart is set to meet with four teams - the Seattle Storm, New York Liberty, Minnesota Lynx and Washington Mystics - when free agency opens Saturday night at midnight ET, sources told ESPN. January 21, 2023 at 02:34AM

The University of Michigan announced it has fired co-offensive coordinator Matt Weiss, who is under investigation by university police for "a report of computer access crimes" at the school's football facility. January 21, 2023 at 12:59AM

The Cincinnati Bengals have ruled out starting right guard Alex Cappa (ankle) and left tackle Jonah Williams (knee) for Sunday's playoff game against the Buffalo Bills. January 21, 2023 at 12:59AM

Georgia center Sedrick Van Pran, who has started 30 straight games and is the No. 3 draft-eligible center, will return to the Bulldogs for the 2023 season. January 21, 2023 at 12:05AM

WWE executive chairman Vince McMahon reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with Rita Chatterton, a then-WWF referee who accused him of rape in 1986. January 20, 2023 at 04:13AM

If Josh Norris, Max Pacioretty and others are on your fantasy hockey waiver wire, scoop them up now. January 20, 2023 at 03:29AM

Rob Gronkowski said a "couple" of NFL teams called him in 2022 to gauge his interest in playing, but that "my mindset wasn't there." January 20, 2023 at 02:33AM

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Ravens offensive coordinator Greg Roman stepped down from his role Thursday amid fan outrage and player frustration. January 20, 2023 at 12:02AM

Barcelona are preparing an approach to sign Wolves forward Goncalo Guedes to replace Memphis Depay. Transfer Talk has the latest. January 19, 2023 at 04:46AM

In drawing to Crystal Palace, Man United fell brutally short of reaching their longest winning streak since Sir Alex Ferguson was in charge. January 19, 2023 at 04:14AM

Following a 9-8 season that ended without a postseason appearance, Matt Canada will return as the Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator, team spokesman Burt Lauten confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday afternoon. January 19, 2023 at 03:27AM

Previewing the 2023 LPGA season as the season kicks off at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions. January 19, 2023 at 02:38AM

The Rhuigi Villaseñor-designed jerseys will debut Sunday against the Vegas Golden Knights. January 18, 2023 at 09:39PM

Our fantasy experts go over which injured NBA stars they are most concerned about for the remaining months of the fantasy basketball season. January 19, 2023 at 01:12AM

The Chicago Bulls' last trip to France began The Last Dance and an NBA career for a famous son in the crowd. Now they return with the league harbouring new ambitions. January 19, 2023 at 12:31AM

André Snellings breaks down how Jonquel Jones' move to the New York Liberty impacts her fantasy value and the outlooks for everyone involved. January 18, 2023 at 03:48AM

Whether it was Stephen Curry taking the podium or Klay Thompson posing with No. 44, the 2021-22 NBA champion Golden State Warriors' visit to the White House had no shortage of memorable moments. January 18, 2023 at 03:30AM

FIFPRO issued a reminder to clubs about women's rights after helping ex-Lyon player Sara Bjork Gunnarsdottir win a landmark maternity pay case. January 18, 2023 at 02:24AM

Arsenal were in talks with Mykhailo Mudryk for several weeks before Chelsea stepped up their interest. How did the Blues end up signing him? January 18, 2023 at 01:32AM

UFC flyweight Jeff Molina is suspected of having "substantial involvement" in a betting scandal currently being probed by multiple government entities. January 18, 2023 at 12:29AM

Maya Moore stepped away from basketball in her prime to seek justice for her future husband. Four years later, the four-time WNBA champion has officially closed the door on her playing career. January 17, 2023 at 04:44AM

Michigan president Santa Ono took to social media Monday to say Jim Harbaugh will remain at the school amid interest for NFL head-coaching jobs. January 17, 2023 at 04:05AM

Xavi & Co. were thrilled not just because they beat their rivals, but because of the tricks they used. January 17, 2023 at 03:22AM

Bengals left tackle Jonah Williams has a dislocated kneecap and is "week to week," coach Zac Taylor announced Monday. January 17, 2023 at 02:28AM

The Sun are sending longtime point guard Jasmine Thomas to the Sparks. It's Connecticut's second major trade after dealing Jonquel Jones to the Liberty in a three-team swap. January 17, 2023 at 01:38AM

Baylor had been ranked for 365 consecutive Associated Press women's college basketball polls before falling out Monday after losing twice last week. January 16, 2023 at 11:53PM

If big wins are what build confidence ahead of chasing trophies, then Arsenal and Barcelona got a big boost. Here's what you missed this weekend. January 16, 2023 at 11:45PM

The Bills' postseason march began with an expected win, though Buffalo was not crisp as Miami hung around late. January 16, 2023 at 04:36AM

Former LSU Tigers women's basketball player Seimone Augustus was honored by a statue that was unveiled outside the program's arena, the Pete Maravich Assembly Center, on Sunday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. January 16, 2023 at 03:16AM

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Gavi ran circles around Madrid and the teen helped coach Xavi Hernandez win his first trophy since taking over. January 16, 2023 at 03:30AM

The heavy-underdog Dolphins rallied to tie the Bills just before halftime, and took the lead early in the second half. January 16, 2023 at 02:22AM

After beating Tottenham, Arsenal are the favorites to win the Prem for the first time in seven years. January 16, 2023 at 12:36AM

Aaron Ramsdale appeared to be kicked by a Tottenham Hotspur supporter following Arsenal's 2-0 North London derby victory on Sunday. January 16, 2023 at 12:29AM

Memphis Depay is open to a move to Atletico Madrid as the forward is set to leave Barcelona this month. Transfer Talk has the latest. January 15, 2023 at 05:34AM

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Working through what he called a "nagging" injury, Toronto star Auston Matthews took part in the team's morning skate and will return to action on Saturday night, when the Maple Leafs take on the Bruins in Boston. January 15, 2023 at 03:19AM

Oscar Tshiebwe's 15 points and 13 rebounds helps lead Kentucky to a win over No. 5 Tennessee in a game that Wildcats coach John Calipari called a "slugfest." January 15, 2023 at 02:26AM

The Chicago Cubs will honor Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg with a statue in 2024, but the team remains torn over what to do about fan favorite Sammy Sosa. January 15, 2023 at 01:32AM

Marcus Rashford looks like a new player under Erik ten Hag. His manager compared him to PSG star Kylian Mbappe in the summer and it's not far off. January 15, 2023 at 12:08AM

Newcastle United could look to challenge Tottenham Hotspur for the signature of AS Roma midfielder Nicolo Zaniolo. Transfer Talk has the latest. January 14, 2023 at 05:24AM

No MLB teams put in a waiver claim for Trevor Bauer after the pitcher was released by the Dodgers, meaning that he'll be a free agent. January 14, 2023 at 03:07AM

Robbie Knievel, the stuntman who followed in the footsteps of his iconic daredevil father, Evel Knievel, has died of pancreatic cancer at age 60. January 14, 2023 at 02:10AM

After a year in which he captained the USMNT at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Tyler Adams has been voted the 2022 U.S. Soccer Male Player of the Year. January 14, 2023 at 01:23AM

Mike McCarthy says his team has "zero responsibility" for the Cowboys' road playoff woes of the past 30 years and "this is about our opportunity." January 14, 2023 at 12:07AM

Chargers receiver Mike Williams is listed as questionable for Saturday night's wild-card game against the Jaguars because of a back injury. January 13, 2023 at 05:30AM

Suspended MMA coach James Krause has acted as an agent for an offshore sportsbook for years, sources told ESPN. January 13, 2023 at 04:19AM

MLS earned an A for racial hiring, a B for gender hiring and an overall grade of B+ from The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport. January 13, 2023 at 02:54AM

Ravens backup QB Tyler Huntley, who hasn't been seen throwing passes since Jan. 1, resumed throwing Thursday while Lamar Jackson again did not practice. January 13, 2023 at 01:39AM

Owner Woody Johnson said Thursday he believes the Jets are a quarterback away from ending their 12-year playoff drought, and he's willing to spend for a proven veteran. January 13, 2023 at 01:00AM

LeBron James is on pace to be an All-Star for the 19th time, which would tie Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for most all time, after the NBA said Thursday that he remains the overall leading vote-getter for the Feb. 19 game. January 13, 2023 at 12:19AM

Bournemouth is the latest Premier League team to be acquired by a U.S. owner in Bill Foley. Could they look to rewrite how the league works? January 12, 2023 at 04:39AM

Northwestern has initiated an investigation into an allegation of hazing within its football program, the school said in a statement to ESPN. January 12, 2023 at 04:19AM

Coach Jacque Vaughn and Nic Claxton are confident that this year's Nets team is better equipped to handle Kevin Durant's absence than last season's was. January 12, 2023 at 02:32AM

Whenever you begin to think about your 2023 drafts, we've got rankings to get you started, updated throughout the offseason. January 12, 2023 at 12:52AM

Naomi Osaka announced she is pregnant and indicated she will miss the entirety of the 2023 season. "2023 will be a year that'll be full of lessons for me and I hope I'll see you guys in the start of the next one," Osaka wrote on social media. January 12, 2023 at 12:23AM

Newcastle's new Saudi ties have left fans torn, but recent success had fans packing St. James' Park. January 11, 2023 at 04:14AM