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May 03, 2026
Orlando star forward Paolo Banchero, after the Magic lost Game 7 to the Detroit Pistons on Sunday, seemed unsure of his club's prospects in a talented Eastern Conference, saying "I can't say we're good enough to be in the finals or the Eastern finals."
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May 03, 2026
Chase Elliott, who led five times for a race-high 87 laps Sunday, stayed ahead of Denny Hamlin for the closing four laps after a final restart to win the NASCAR Cup Series at Texas Motor Speedway, his second victory of the season and 23rd of his career.
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May 03, 2026
Class of 2027 running back Duece Jones-Drew, the son of former NFL All-Pro Maurice Jones-Drew, has committed to UCLA.
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May 03, 2026
The Yankees optioned Anthony Volpe to Triple-A after the shortstop returned from his minor league rehab assignment.
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May 03, 2026
Kimi Antonelli is on a roll, and not even preseason F1 favourite George Russell can stop him right now. ESPN's Nate Saunders delves into another impressive performance by Antonelli, this time in Miami.
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May 03, 2026
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.
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May 03, 2026
The Maple Leafs have hired a surprising combination to lead their front office in former player Mats Sundin and former Arizona Coyotes GM John Chayka, the team announced Sunday, as Toronto takes a new look at a roster that revolves around Auston Matthews.
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May 03, 2026
Cameron Young went wire-to-wire alone on the lead at the Cadillac Championship, a final round of 4-under 68 getting him to 19 under for the week and six shots clear of world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler.
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May 03, 2026
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards was cleared for on-court activities and is questionable for Game 1 vs. the Spurs on Monday night.
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May 03, 2026
Top-five junior Obinna Ekezie has committed to Louisville and plans to reclassify into 2026.
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May 03, 2026
The Pistons beat the Magic 116-94 in Game 7 on Sunday to win a playoff series for the first time in 18 years.
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May 03, 2026
Inter Milan have been crowned Serie A champions, winning the Scudetto for the second time in the last three seasons.
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May 03, 2026
LSU secured an in-state commitment Sunday from Ahmad Hudson, ESPN's No. 1 tight end in the 2027 class.
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May 03, 2026
Though Anthony Edwards will miss the start of the Timberwolves' second round series, there is growing optimism he could return as early as Games 3 or 4.
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May 03, 2026
Tottenham looked like a team destined to secure Premier League survival after they beat a dire Aston Villa 2-1 to move out of the bottom three.
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May 03, 2026
Twins right-hander Joe Ryan left Sunday's start against the Blue Jays due to elbow soreness after facing just two batters.
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May 03, 2026
Who is rising in every major league farm system a month into the season? Kiley McDaniel digs in.
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May 03, 2026
Two Game 7s are on tap in the East on Sunday. Here are the keys to Magic-Pistons and Raptors-Cavs.
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May 03, 2026
Who will take on the Buffalo Sabres in Round 2? Our panel makes their predictions.
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May 03, 2026
Barcelona survived vs. Bayern Munich in the semifinals. Next up? OL Lyonnes for the UWCL trophy.
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May 03, 2026
Homegrown Manchester United star Kobbie Mainoo sealed a helter-skelter 3-2 victory against arch-rivals Liverpool and Champions League qualification.
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May 03, 2026
Celtics star Jayson Tatum said it was "unfortunate timing" that he was forced to watch Game 7 against the 76ers from the bench in street clothes.
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May 03, 2026
Kobbie Mainoo's winning goal secured Manchester United's return to the Champions League and left rivals Liverpool facing a nervy end to the season.
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May 03, 2026
Be prepared for your drafts with this printable cheat sheet, featuring position tiers, rankings and more.
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May 03, 2026
The Braves placed right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. on the 10-day injured list with a strained left hamstring, the team announced Sunday.
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May 03, 2026
The Bananas filled Texas A&M's football field to capacity in their game against the Texas Tailgaters.
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May 03, 2026
Jannik Sinner cruised past Alexander Zverev in the final of the Madrid Open to win the tournament for the first time and become the first man to win five consecutive Masters 1000 events.
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May 03, 2026
The team with MLB's second-highest payroll has the worst record in the majors. Here's how New York got here.
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May 03, 2026
Bob Weihe attended 79 straight Kentucky Derbys. This is the miraculous story of how he made his 80th.
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May 03, 2026
Manchester City got their WSL title bid back on course with a late, late win over Liverpool that puts them almost out of sight of challengers Arsenal.
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May 03, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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May 03, 2026
Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to tell fantasy baseball managers what might soon come to pass.
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May 03, 2026
Here's what to watch in Lightning-Canadiens Game 7 and Avalanche-Wild Game 1.
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May 03, 2026
Who will take on the Buffalo Sabres in Round 2? Our panel makes their predictions.
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May 03, 2026
Will Arch Manning go No. 1? What about Jeremiah Smith? Let's make some way-too-early predictions.
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May 03, 2026
Which draft picks are set up to win Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year? Let's stack the top names to watch on each side of the ball.
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May 03, 2026
Running backs went early as 10 ESPN fantasy analysts made their first fantasy draft picks of the year
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May 03, 2026
Ronny Mauricio fractured his left thumb Saturday against the Angels, forcing the injury-plagued Mets to consider using Bo Bichette at shortstop.
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May 03, 2026
Joel Embiid pleaded with 76ers fans to not sell their tickets to Knicks fans ahead of the rivals' playoff series.
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May 03, 2026
Here's what to watch in Lightning-Canadiens and Colorado-Minnesota. Plus, a recap and highlights from Canes-Flyers and more.
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May 03, 2026
Who will take on the Buffalo Sabres in Round 2? Our panel makes their predictions.
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May 03, 2026
Chelsea and Manchester United are among the clubs eyeing Aston Villa's Donyell Malen. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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May 03, 2026
David Benavidez overwhelms again, and with his KO of Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez, proves he's boxing's most relentless force.
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May 03, 2026
David Benavidez dominated Gilberto Ramirez to win the WBA and WBO cruiserweight titles on Saturday.
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May 03, 2026
In a brilliant performance, David Benavidez became a three-division champion with a sixth-round TKO win over Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez on Saturday night then called out the likes of Canelo Alvarez and Dmitry Bivol.
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May 03, 2026
Atlanta Braves right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. left Saturday night's game against the Colorado Rockies in the second inning because of left hamstring tightness.
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May 03, 2026
After defeating the Pittsburgh Penguins in Round 1 earlier this week, Philadelphia Flyers coach Rick Tocchet said his team wasn't "mentally prepared" in its Game 1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday, adding that "we just didn't make any plays."
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May 02, 2026
The Kentucky Derby brings out some of the most outrageous hats you'll ever see.
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May 02, 2026
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.
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May 02, 2026
Not one, but two Game 7s -- all in the East. Here are the keys to the Magic-Pistons and Raptors-Cavs.
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May 02, 2026
The 76ers became just the 14th team in NBA history to come back from a 3-1 deficit after holding on in a thrilling Game 7 win over their bitter rivals.
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May 02, 2026
The Cleveland Browns quarterback took the stage at Colorado on Saturday, graduating with a sociology degree.
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May 02, 2026
Orlando City rallied from three goals down to beat Inter Miami 4-3 on Saturday as Lionel Messi's side remained winless at its new stadium.
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May 02, 2026
Follow along for all of the top moments and highlights from Game 7 between the Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics.
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May 02, 2026
Speaking at the Kentucky Derby, U.S. Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk said on Saturday that Justin Leonard and Stewart Cink will be two of his assistants for the 2027 matches at Adare Manor in Ireland.
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May 02, 2026
Golden Tempo charged from the back of the pack to edge Renegade at the wire, making Cherie DeVaux the first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby.
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May 02, 2026
Formula 1 has moved the start time of Sunday's Miami Grand Prix forward by three hours because of forecasts of heavy thunderstorms and rain.
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May 02, 2026
David Benavidez challenges Gilberto Ramirez for the WBA and WBO cruiserweight titles on Saturday. Follow live.
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May 02, 2026
Max Verstappen is convinced there is "light at the end of the tunnel" for Red Bull after securing a front row start at the Miami Grand Prix with a strong qualifying performance.
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May 02, 2026
Jayson Tatum, after being a late addition to the Celtics' injury report Saturday, has been ruled out of Game 7 against the 76ers with left knee stiffness.
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May 02, 2026
Ravens coach Jesse Minter was noncommittal about undrafted rookie Diego Pavia, saying they're looking for what he can contribute in camp.
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May 02, 2026
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, who is under NCAA investigation for making bets via a gambling app, has retained the noted lawyer Jeffrey Kessler to try to regain his college eligibility, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter and Pete Thamel.
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May 02, 2026
Veteran forward Nikolaj Ehlers, 30, hampered by a lower-body injury in the Carolina Hurricanes' first-round sweep of the Ottawa Senators, will return on Saturday, when his club hosts the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.
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May 02, 2026
Championship leader Kimi Antonelli bounced back from a troubled sprint by storming to pole position for Sunday's Miami Grand Prix.
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May 02, 2026
The Cleveland Browns quarterback took the stage at Colorado on Saturday, graduating with a sociology degree.
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May 02, 2026
The Kentucky Derby brings out some of the most outrageous hats you'll ever see, and the 2026 running was no different.
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May 02, 2026
Wrexham co-owner Ryan Reynolds has said that he is "completely gutted" after Wrexham's dream of reaching the Premier League came to an end, for this season anyway, on Saturday.
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May 02, 2026
The San Diego Padres have reached an agreement to sell control of the team to an investor group led by Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano.
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May 02, 2026
Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch revealed on Saturday that captain Connor McDavid played through a fracture in the foot and ankle area during his team's six-game loss to the Anaheim Ducks in the first round of the Western Conference quarterfinals.
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May 02, 2026
From actors to athletes, these celebrities turned heads at the Kentucky Derby with their stylish looks.
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May 02, 2026
Boston defenseman Charlie McAvoy has been offered an in-person hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety for slashing Buffalo's Zach Benson in Game 6 Friday, meaning the Bruins veteran could be suspended for six or more games to start next season.
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May 02, 2026
The New York Mets and catcher Luis Torrens are in agreement on a two-year, $11.5 million contract extension through the 2028 season, sources confirmed to ESPN on Saturday.
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May 02, 2026
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes, continuing to progress well in his rehab from knee surgery, is on track to participate in the first round of OTAs.
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May 02, 2026
Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine beat Mirra Andreeva of Russia 7-5, 6-3 to win the Madrid Open title Saturday.
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May 02, 2026
Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum was a late addition to the injury report with left knee soreness Saturday afternoon, roughly six hours before the Celtics will host the 76ers in Game 7 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series.
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May 02, 2026
It's time for the 2026 Kentucky Derby! Check out the schedule, field, rules and more event facts now.
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May 02, 2026
From Hollywood actors and actresses to star athletes, these celebrities turned heads at the Kentucky Derby with their stylish looks.
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May 02, 2026
The Knicks are 19-1 to win the NBA championship after their lopsided series-clinching win over Atlanta, while the Timberwolves are at 180-1.
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May 02, 2026
The Avalanche and Hurricanes remain favorites, while the Canadiens and Lightning will go to Game 7.
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May 02, 2026
After watching Lyon lose their semifinal first leg, Melchie Dumornay's masterful display turned the tie.
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May 02, 2026
Several top Premier League clubs will be in the market for new managers this summer, but which moves actually make sense? We pick the best candidates for teams in the market right now.
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May 02, 2026
From former MVPs such as A'ja Wilson to expansion cornerstones, these are the best players ahead of the 2026 season.
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May 02, 2026
Flyers defenseman Cam York hurled his stick into the crowd after his game-winning goal against the Penguins.
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May 02, 2026
Like all modern Hollywood franchises, the final chapter of Wrexham's journey to the Premier League needs a Part 2, as they were denied a shot at a fourth straight promotion.
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May 02, 2026
Carlos Prates has put himself right in contention for a shot at the UFC welterweight title following a devastating striking performance against former champion Jack Della Maddalena.
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May 02, 2026
Wrexham suffered Championship playoff qualification heartbreak on Saturday after they were leapfrogged by promotion rivals Hull City by on a dramatic final day of the Championship season.
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May 02, 2026
The Puma has been scratched from the Kentucky Derby, so the 152nd edition of the race will be run Saturday with 19 horses instead of the maximum 20.
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May 02, 2026
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
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May 02, 2026
Not one, not two, but three Game 7s -- all in the East. Here are the keys to the 76ers-Celtics, Magic-Pistons and Raptors-Cavs.
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May 02, 2026
The basics and insider intel you need to sound smart while betting the most exciting two minutes in sports.
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May 02, 2026
Not one, not two, but three Game 7s -- all in the East. Here are the keys to the 76ers-Celtics, Magic-Pistons and Raptors-Cavs.
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May 02, 2026
Round 2 is set to begin. Here are keys to the series, along with recaps of Friday's thrillers and updated stats.
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May 02, 2026
What did Jadarian Price, Bud Clark and six other Seattle picks have in common?
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May 02, 2026
Jack Della Maddalena and Carlos Prates meet in the main event as the UFC returns to Perth, where local fighters Quillan Salkilld and Steve Erceg are also in action. Follow the live action here.
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May 02, 2026
Four-time Paralympic gold-medallist and former Formula One driver Alex Zanardi has died at 59.
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May 02, 2026
Taking a closer look at some of the trends, rule changes and other takeaways from the start of Mike Repole's first season with the league.
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May 02, 2026
After paying Will Anderson, will Houston do the same with its franchise quarterback?
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May 02, 2026
Paris Saint-Germain's Bradley Barcola is one player Liverpool are considering to replace Mohamed Salah. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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May 02, 2026
Munetaka Murakami hit his majors-leading 13th homer of the season to highlight a six-run second inning, and the White Sox beat the Padres 8-2 on Friday night.
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