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LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo and more dressed up big time for Halloween. November 01, 2023 at 03:12AM

Deion Sanders wants his Colorado players reimbursed after the locker room was robbed during the Buffaloes' game against UCLA. November 01, 2023 at 02:27AM

The Commanders are trading defensive end Chase Young to the 49ers for a third-round draft pick, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. November 01, 2023 at 01:35AM

Where do things stand with the investigation into Michigan's alleged sign-stealing operation? October 31, 2023 at 02:04AM

Police in England are investigating the death of former NHL player Adam Johnson, who died in what his team described as a "freak accident" during Saturday's game. October 31, 2023 at 01:19AM

Man United fans' ire has long been directed at ownership, but after Sunday's derby defeat to City, manager Erik ten Hag will soon feel the heat too. October 30, 2023 at 12:51AM

Three-time All-Star guard Devin Booker will miss the Phoenix Suns' home opener against the Utah Jazz Saturday as he deals with an ankle injury. October 29, 2023 at 02:13AM

Raiders coach Josh McDaniels says quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is "good to go" for Monday night's matchup against the Lions after missing last week game against the Bears with a back injury. October 29, 2023 at 01:11AM

Jenni Hermoso capped a remarkable return to the Spain squad by scoring an 89th-minute winner as the world champions beat Italy 1-0 on Friday. October 28, 2023 at 02:36AM

Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is out again with a neck injury, and next week is up in the air as well. October 28, 2023 at 12:56AM

The Los Angeles Lakers will look to bounce back from their season-opening loss by facing an undermanned Phoenix Suns team on Thursday. Two of the Suns' big three -- Bradley Beal and Devin Booker -- will sit out L.A.'s home opener, according to the team. October 27, 2023 at 02:28AM

Ohio State star running back TreVeyon Henderson is set to return Saturday at Wisconsin after missing the team's past three games with an undisclosed injury. October 27, 2023 at 01:32AM

Lionel Messi has been nominated as one of three finalists for MLS' newcomer of the year award, despite playing in just league matches during his debut season with Inter Miami. October 27, 2023 at 01:32AM

Union Berlin's players couldn't believe the support of their home fans as their losing streak stretched to nine games on Tuesday night. But that's what makes this club, and its supporters, so special. October 26, 2023 at 02:17AM

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The latest updates and analysis from matchday 3 of the 2023-24 Champions League season, with Arsenal visiting Sevilla and Man United hosting Copenhagen. October 25, 2023 at 01:24AM

Follow along with every key moment in the first-year phenom's campaign for the Blackhawks. October 24, 2023 at 01:27AM

Barkley gave the Giants their first double-digit lead of the season with the second-quarter touchdown. October 23, 2023 at 01:27AM

Islam Makhachev defended his 155-pound lightweight championship by knocking out featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski in the opening round at UFC 294 on Saturday. October 22, 2023 at 03:16AM

Chelsea showed signs of improvement against Arsenal, but are still seeking a landmark win under their new manager after giving up a two-goal lead. October 22, 2023 at 02:36AM

The Rams have placed running back Kyren Williams on injured reserve, ruling him out until at least Week 12. October 22, 2023 at 01:02AM

As the D-backs try to tie the series and the Rangers try to reclaim their lead, we have all the action here. October 21, 2023 at 01:53AM

The Liberty plan to use the core designation on Breanna Stewart, keeping her away from becoming an unrestricted free agent. October 21, 2023 at 01:20AM

Daniel Ricciardo will be back on track at this weekend's U.S. Grand Prix in Austin after missing five races with a broken hand, the Australian Formula One driver confirmed on Wednesday. October 20, 2023 at 02:19AM

Fans who could never afford a $12.6 million 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle card will soon be able to buy a share of the Commerce Comet's boyhood home for $7. October 20, 2023 at 01:34AM

Brazilian star Neymar suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus in his left knee during his country's World Cup qualifying loss to Uruguay on Tuesday, Brazil and his Saudi club Al Hilal announced Wednesday. October 19, 2023 at 03:08AM

The Jets are trading wide receiver Mecole Hardman back to the Kansas City Chiefs in a trade that involves a swap of 2025 late-round draft picks, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. October 19, 2023 at 02:08AM

Patrick Mahomes recently added to his collection of sports franchises by buying into the Alpine Formula One race team. He might not stop investing in franchises until he reaches his goal for his post-playing career, which is owning an NFL team. October 19, 2023 at 01:38AM

Former USMNT captain Michael Bradley announced Tuesday he will retire from professional soccer following Toronto FC's final game of the MLS regular season Saturday. October 18, 2023 at 02:16AM

Through bonding and fellowship, the No. 2 overall pick got Houston to believe in him before he even took a snap in the NFL. October 17, 2023 at 06:47PM

One day later, the Jets still were buzzing about Aaron Rodgers -- his impromptu throwing session before the game, his role on the sideline and his potential impact in the coming weeks. October 17, 2023 at 03:02AM

Rams running back Kyren Williams has a sprained ankle that is expected to sideline him for Sunday's game against the Steelers but is not considered a long-term injury, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. October 17, 2023 at 01:42AM

Tiger Woods, on Monday, announced 19 of the 20-man field for his Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas but has not, himself, committed to play in the December tournament. October 17, 2023 at 01:17AM

Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton was ejected midway through the third quarter of Sunday's game against the Titans for a helmet-to-helmet hit. October 16, 2023 at 02:34AM

Hill reeled in his sixth touchdown of the season on a pretty pass from Tagovailoa on Sunday. October 16, 2023 at 01:30AM

The Patriots have signed dynamic receiver/quarterback Malik Cunningham to their 53-man roster on Saturday. He had spent the first five weeks of the season on the team's practice squad. October 15, 2023 at 03:33AM

Brooks Koepka shot a bogey-free 64 on Saturday to take a three-stroke lead heading into the final round of the LIV Golf Invitational Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. October 15, 2023 at 02:19AM

Two very interesting matchups, plus an undercard that includes a boxing tag team match. October 15, 2023 at 01:20AM

Matt Lubick, an analyst for Kansas football and a longtime college assistant coach, has been diagnosed with leukemia, he told ESPN this week. October 14, 2023 at 02:12AM

Tennessee State University will be the first Historically Black College and University to field a hockey program. What are the next steps in its plan for the program? October 13, 2023 at 08:39PM

Lionel Messi was not in Argentina's starting XI for their World Cup qualifier against Paraguay on Thursday, but he was included in the squad as a substitute. October 13, 2023 at 05:17AM

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts on the team's last two postseason failures: "I've got to do a better job of figuring out a way to get our guys prepared for the postseason. I'll own that." October 13, 2023 at 05:17AM

Half the league's coaches are former WNBA players again as Teresa Weatherspoon takes over Chicago, where she inherits a challenging situation. October 13, 2023 at 03:54AM

The Nevada Supreme Court plans to soon hear the NFL's appeal of a ruling denying a request to move former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden's lawsuit against the league from a public courtroom into closed-door arbitration. October 13, 2023 at 02:17AM

Yet again, a 100-win season with high expectations ended with a postseason thud. Here's where it all went wrong. October 13, 2023 at 01:29AM

The first three episodes of the documentary on Messi's MLS arrival examines the star's impact in the U.S., but falls short on bigger questions. October 12, 2023 at 04:07AM

Former NFL defensive back Sergio Brown was arrested Tuesday in connection with the death of his 73-year old mother, whose body was found Sept. 16 behind her suburban Chicago home. October 12, 2023 at 03:01AM

The Avalanche have a history of getting players to perform at a high level. Can they do the same with Drouin, who had his eyes set on playing in Denver? October 12, 2023 at 02:10AM

Bryson DeChambeau says the four majors should invite the top 12 finishers in LIV Golf's season-long points race to make up for the players being unable to earn OWGR points. October 12, 2023 at 01:34AM

Lakers coach Darvin Ham has requested that Anthony Davis get up six 3-point attempts per game, though he noted it would be unlikely to see that big of a jump in volume. October 11, 2023 at 04:43AM

Tom Izzo warned that the NCAA's new rules on "unhappy" athletes looking to transfer could result in "unintended consequences." October 11, 2023 at 03:08AM

Barry Melrose, an Emmy Award-winning hockey analyst for ESPN for nearly 30 years, is retiring after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. October 11, 2023 at 02:32AM

Chet Holmgren had something to say about Victor Wembanyama after the two faced off in a preseason game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs. October 11, 2023 at 01:23AM

The guard is expected to miss a second consecutive season after knee surgery, but he isn't just sitting on the sidelines. October 10, 2023 at 03:21AM

Ahead of Decision Day, Cincinnati stays on top of our MLS Power Rankings as Columbus picks up momentum and the Red Bulls make a late playoff push. October 10, 2023 at 02:12AM

Boxing trainer Brian McIntyre has been released from jail in England and is free to travel home to the U.S. October 10, 2023 at 01:00AM

Arsenal ended their run of league defeats against Man City, giving them a huge mental boost that they can finally overtake the reigning champions. October 09, 2023 at 01:41AM

The new AP Top 25 poll is out. Here's what's next for every team in the rankings. October 09, 2023 at 12:43AM

Jude Bellingham made it 10 goals in 10 games, while Man United and Chelsea engineered comebacks. Here's what you missed in European soccer. October 08, 2023 at 03:17AM

Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins says right-hander Alek Manoah received an injection to relieve discomfort in his shoulder, and multiple tests haven't revealed any structural damage. October 08, 2023 at 02:30AM

Max Verstappen's 2023 championship victory will go down as one of Formula One's greatest ever. Nate Saunders looks back at how the Red Bull driver achieved it. October 08, 2023 at 12:46AM

The question remains if Taylor Swift gave Travis Kelce clout. These Cavs players shared their thoughts. October 07, 2023 at 03:41AM

Simone Biles won the individual all-around title at the world championships for the sixth time Friday to become the most decorated gymnast in history, with 34 medals across the world championships and Olympics. October 07, 2023 at 03:10AM

The Twins will start righty Bailey Ober in Game 1 of their American League Division Series on Saturday against the Astros, who will start Justin Verlander. October 07, 2023 at 02:30AM

Washington Commanders coach Ron Rivera said he would not make any staff changes, despite three consecutive losses and subpar play by the defense. October 07, 2023 at 01:11AM

Saying he wanted to give new president David Stearns "a clean slate," Billy Eppler resigned Thursday as New York Mets general manager. October 06, 2023 at 03:26AM

Joel Embiid said that he was happy James Harden was back with the team and hadn't been a distraction, and the team's focus is on installing their offensive and defensive philosophies under new head coach Nick Nurse. October 06, 2023 at 03:26AM

The Warriors have been awarded a WNBA franchise. We look at why the Bay Area is a good fit, how the roster will be built and how quickly it might contend. October 06, 2023 at 03:20AM

During team meeting, Utah Utes football players had no idea they were in for a treat. October 06, 2023 at 03:17AM

Nathaniel Hackett downplayed his return to Denver on Sunday, but center Connor McGovern said the Jets want to get "payback" for their offensive coordinator. October 06, 2023 at 02:05AM

Healing between Reyna and Berhalter may be the first priority, but Reyna's return raises tactical questions that Berhalter must get right, too. October 06, 2023 at 01:37AM

Hojlund is playing well for Man United at the moment, but the state of his new club (and the size of his transfer fee) is putting him under an unfair amount of pressure to deliver at a young age. October 06, 2023 at 01:48AM

The Big Ten adds four teams from the West Coast next season; on Thursday we learned who plays whom. October 06, 2023 at 01:35AM

Padres manager Bob Melvin will return in 2024 after a "frustrating and disappointing" 82-80 season without a playoff berth, GM A.J. Preller said. October 05, 2023 at 03:23AM

Simone Biles led the U.S. women to a seventh consecutive team title at the gymnastics world championships. October 05, 2023 at 02:36AM

Manchester United's continued run of bad results is putting manager Erik ten Hag under tremendous pressure for the first time since he took the job. More worrying for him is how much his struggles mirror those of his predecessors. October 05, 2023 at 12:47AM

Man United suffer a stunning home loss that leaves Erik ten Hag's side bottom of their UCL group. October 04, 2023 at 04:05AM

Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers, three weeks removed from surgery to repair a torn Achilles tendon, said Tuesday on "The Pat McAfee Show" that he's "attacking this rehab," and still hopes to return this season if the Jets are in contention. October 04, 2023 at 03:25AM

PGMOL has admitted "standards fell short of expectations" after releasing audio of the VAR discussion that led to a Luis Díaz goal for Liverpool being incorrectly ruled out for offside. October 04, 2023 at 02:32AM

In letters to NBA commissioner Adam Silver and the head of the NBA players' association, leaders of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China asked pointed questions about business ties that leverage forced labor in China. October 03, 2023 at 11:00PM

André Snellings reviews the top sophomores that fantasy managers should keep an eye out for in fantasy basketball drafts this season. October 03, 2023 at 03:13AM

After a World Cup summer, the Women's Super League (WSL) returned on Sunday with great goals, red cards and sparkling debuts. Here's what you missed, along with some highlights from European action. October 03, 2023 at 01:58AM

Jermell Charlo was criticized for just trying to survive vs. Canelo Alvarez, but he remains the top fighter at junior middleweight where meaningful fights await. October 03, 2023 at 12:55AM

ESPN writers rank the best teams in college football after Week 5. October 02, 2023 at 12:43AM