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ESPN Sports
Mar 20, 2026

NYU's 91-game win streak ends in D-III Final Four
Two-time defending champion NYU lost 60-52 to Scranton in the Final Four of the Division III NCAA tournament on Thursday night, ending the Violets' 91-game winning streak.

ESPN Sports
Mar 20, 2026

Luka drops 60, gets MVP chants from Heat crowd
Luka Doncic scored 60 points, the first Laker to do so since Kobe Bryant's career finale in 2016, as L.A. won in Miami to push its season-best win streak to eight games.

ESPN Sports
Mar 20, 2026

Wemby's game winner puts Spurs back in playoffs
Victor Wembanyama nailed a go-ahead 17-foot fadeaway with 1.1 seconds left Thursday night, and the Spurs clinched a postseason berth for the first time in six seasons.

ESPN Sports
Mar 20, 2026

Your guide to men's March Madness Day 1: Recaps, every winner's chance to advance, more
ESPN's reporters detail how each game was won Thursday, plus look ahead to Saturday.

ESPN Sports
Mar 20, 2026

UNC's Davis: Fatigue not to blame for collapse
In a series of terse exchanges with reporters after VCU's 82-78 OT win, North Carolina coach Hubert Davis said he didn't think his team was tired and said it was "my decision" when asked why he had gone with a six-man rotation in the waning minutes.

ESPN Sports
Mar 20, 2026

Luka puts up 60 vs. Heat as Lakers stay hot
Luka Doncic scored 60 points, tying the second-most points he has scored in a game, as the Lakers pushed their season-best winning streak to eight games.

ESPN Sports
Mar 20, 2026

?? Women's tournament: Bracket breakdown
ESPN talent cast their votes for which foursome will reach the Final Four. Will Phoenix be full of chalk?

ESPN Sports
Mar 20, 2026

BYU's Dybantsa to mull future in upcoming weeks
BYU freshman AJ Dybantsa said he expects to decide on his playing future in the "next couple of weeks."

ESPN Sports
Mar 20, 2026

LeBron in Miami -- where he was at his career best
When was LeBron James' peak? There's an argument to be made for 2013, when his Miami Heat did not lose for 52 straight days.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

NBA debut to March Madness: Sandfort surprises brother in Nebraska win
Less than 12 hours after his NBA debut, Payton Sandfort showed up courtside to support Pryce.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

VCU rallies from 19 down, knocks out UNC in OT
Terrence Hill Jr. made a stepback 3-pointer with 15 seconds left in overtime, and 11th-seeded VCU erased from a 19-point second-half deficit to stun sixth-seeded North Carolina 82-78 on Thursday night in the first round of the NCAA tournament.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Sources: WNBA's new CBA expedites max deals
A new provision in the WNBA's pending CBA fast-tracks the ability for players on rookie-scale contracts to make maximum and supermax salaries, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Texas overcomes Dybantsa's 35 points, upsets BYU
No. 11 seed Texas knocked off sixth-seeded BYU 79-71 on Thursday in the opening round of the NCAA tournament, overcoming 35 points from Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

WBC title game ratings nearly double from 2023
This year's World Baseball Classic championship game between Venezuela and the United States was seen by 10,784,000 viewers on Fox and Fox Deportes, nearly double the viewership for Japan's victory over the U.S. in the 2023 final.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

LeBron ties Parish's record with 1,611th game
LeBron James tied Robert Parish for the NBA's all-time games-played mark, with the Hall of Famer saying James is "deserving" of breaking the record.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Johnston, High Point stun 5th-seeded Badgers
Chase Johnston made his first 2-point basket of the season to give No. 12 seed High Point an 83-82 victory over fifth-seeded Wisconsin on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA tournament.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Leafs' Matthews (MCL surgery) down 12 weeks
Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews underwent successful MCL surgery Thursday, with an expected recovery time of 12 weeks, the team announced.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Duke dodges scare, tips cap to McNamara, Siena
Duke barely avoided a shocking upset to open the NCAA tournament, with the No. 1 overall seed having to rally from 13 points down and going ahead for good in the final five minutes to beat 16th-seeded Siena 71-65 on Thursday.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Sources: NFL to vote on Raiders succession plan
NFL owners are scheduled to vote on a Raiders succession plan that gives Silver Lake co-chief executive officer Egon Durban the option to purchase a majority stake in the team from longtime owner Mark Davis, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

What the 2026 WNBA CBA means for league, players, salaries
Is this CBA truly transformational? Breaking down the impact of the WNBA's new deal.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Follow live: No. 1 overall seed Duke
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ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

High Point rallies late to stun 5th-seeded Badgers
Chase Johnston made his first 2-point basket of the season, a fast-break layup with 11.7 seconds remaining that gave No. 12 seed High Point an 83-82 victory over fifth-seeded Wisconsin on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA tournament.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

'Storybook ending': Nebraska ends NCAA drought
No. 4 seed Nebraska captured its first-ever NCAA tournament win in a 76-47 drubbing of No. 13 seed Troy in the first round Thursday.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

TCU backs up its tough talk, bounces Buckeyes
Xavier Edmonds converted a layup to beat the shot clock with 4.3 seconds left, and No. 9 seed TCU held off a furious second-half rally by eighth-seeded Ohio State for a 66-64 victory to open the first round of the NCAA tournament.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Iran soccer chief: We'll boycott U.S., not WCup
Iran will "boycott the United States, but not the World Cup," the president of the country's football federation said Wednesday, in quotes reported by Iran's Fars news agency.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

LeBron, Doncic, Reaves questionable for Lakers
Lakers stars LeBron James, Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves are questionable for Thursday night's matchup against the Miami Heat.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Sources: Heat to waive Rozier before playoffs
The Miami Heat are expected to waive guard Terry Rozier before the end of the regular season to create a roster spot for the team's playoff run, sources confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

UK's Pope offers little on Lendeborg's money talk
Kentucky men's basketball coach Mark Pope had a lot of things to say about Yaxel Lendeborg's comments that he received a multimillion dollar offer to play for the Wildcats -- except for saying the Michigan star was wrong.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Where was Team USA's star closer?! How pitching restrictions rocked an otherwise epic WBC
The 2026 World Baseball Classic was another success story. But issues with pitcher usage are still holding it back.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Ranking the top 50 men's college basketball players who could define March Madness
From mid-major leaders to national superstars, here's who could impact their teams' NCAA tournament runs.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

LeBron is back in Miami, where he was at his career best
When was LeBron James' peak? There's an argument to be made for 2013, when his Miami Heat did not lose for 52 straight days.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Men's March Madness live tracker: Updates from Thursday's first round
ESPN reporters are on site across the country with real-time updates from the 2026 NCAA tournament.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Pistons star Cunningham out with collapsed lung
Pistons star Cade Cunningham has been diagnosed with a collapsed lung and is expected to miss an extended period of time.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Profar gets full PED ban after appeal resolved
Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar will miss the entire 2026 season after his appeal of a positive test for performance-enhancing drugs was resolved.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Blue Jays righty Yesavage to begin season on IL
Manager John Schneider said Thursday that Trey Yesavage will begin the season on the injured list due to a shoulder impingement.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Boozer, Dybantsa, Peterson, Wagler: Coaches break down freshmen built for March
Former coaches break down who can lead, win and elevate their teams when it matters most.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Ranking the 25 best players in women's March Madness
Who are the top players in the bracket? Where do Azzi Fudd, Hannah Hidalgo and Lauren Betts rank?

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Tracking NFL free agency: We recapped all the signings, trades and cuts from March
We followed every NFL free agency signing, trade, cut, contract restructures and other moves over the course of two weeks.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

10 great signings, six great trades: The NFL free agency moves that Walder graded with an 'A'
We've graded more than 60 signings and trades over the past few weeks. But only 16 moves received top marks. We ranked those deals.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Sources: Cunningham out with collapsed lung
Pistons star Cade Cunningham has been diagnosed with a collapsed lung and is expected to miss an extended period of time, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Vikings bring back Wentz, adding to QB depth
The Vikings agreed to terms with quarterback Carson Wentz on a one-year deal Thursday, adding to their depth in a key year for them at the position.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

WBC's success may lead to midseason tourney
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says the continued growth and success of the World Baseball Classic could lead to a midseason competition in the future.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

MLB joins prediction space with Polymarket deal
MLB has named Polymarket as the league's official prediction market exchange and announced an information sharing agreement with the CFTC, the federal body that oversees the growing industry.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Champions League quarterfinal preview, predictions: Barcelona to keep rolling?
We have four incredible quarterfinals, including Barcelona-Atlético. Bill Connelly previews and predicts the action.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Biggest questions, projections and more: Storylines to watch ahead of NBA playoffs
Our NBA insiders answer the biggest questions facing contenders in the East and West as the regular season winds to a close.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Is USMNT striker group the best it's ever had for a World Cup?
For the past 20 years, the USMNT has never truly had one striker it could reliably depend on. Now, ahead of this summer's World Cup, it has four.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

2026 NCAA wrestling championships: Schedule, how to watch
It's time for the 2026 NCAA wrestling championships! This year crowned the first women's tournament champion. Check out how to watch now.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

?? Best bets for men's tournament first round
As you prepare for tipoff, here are our best bets for the first round, plus picks for the new Eliminator game.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

27 straight wins: Remembering the most dominant stretch of LeBron James' career
When was LeBron James' peak? There's an argument to be made for 2013, when his Miami Heat did not lose for 52 straight days.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

20 contenders, 20 lingering weaknesses: Barnwell fixes roster holes as free agency slows down
Will Aaron Rodgers check the QB box for the Steelers? Can the Seahawks find running back help? And is there something the Chiefs can do at cornerback?

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Broncos are all-in, and Dolphins are all-out, but does either strategy make sense?
Are the Broncos legit Super Bowl contenders? Are the Dolphins rebuilding in a smart way?

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Ranking the best deals of the offseason: 16 signings and trades that received an 'A' grade
We've graded more than 60 signings and trades over the past few weeks. But only 16 moves received top marks. We ranked those deals.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Transfer rumors, news: Man United make move for Newcastle's Guimarães
Manchester United have reportedly made a move for Bruno Guimarães, while Europe's biggest clubs keep an eye on Bournemouth's Rayan. Transfer Talk has the latest.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

'I'm not great at baseball most of the time': How Brent Rooker overcame failure to become an All-Star slugger
The designated hitter struggled early in his career -- but he's now a powerhouse hitter and crucial vocal leader in a young A's clubhouse.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Eight standout fights on the PFL slate over the next five weeks
Champion Costello van Steenis, fan-favorite Paul Hughes and familiar names Bryan Battle, Sergio Pettis and more litter the PFL's upcoming schedule.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Jackson Chourio, Roman Anthony among must-draft players
Here's a list of 20 names to keep in mind when drafting your 2026 rosters.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

What do the first two rounds of a perfect draft look like?
Tristan H. Cockcroft and Eric Karabell reveal the ideal outcome for the first two rounds of a 10-team draft from any starting draft position.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Weekend predictions: Arsenal or Man City to win Carabao final? Who takes Madrid derby?
From a cup final in England to a Madrid derby and relegation six-pointer, another wild weekend of action awaits as Julien Laurens picks out the best games to watch in Europe.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Yates' rankings for the NFL draft: Sizing up the top 50 prospects, plus scouting reports
Who are the best players in this year's NFL draft class? Where do they stand out? Field Yates stacks his top 50 prospects.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Kiper's mock draft: How free agency shook up first-round landing spots for top prospects
How will top prospects come off the board in Round 1? Mel Kiper Jr. projects the draft's first 32 picks.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

NHL playoff watch: Is Mammoth-Golden Knights a first-round preview?
The clubs face off Thursday -- and maybe again in mid-April. Plus, updated playoff projections, draft lottery standings.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Women's March Madness Final Four, champion predictions
ESPN talent cast their votes for which foursome will reach the Final Four. Will Phoenix be full of chalk?

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid, PSG, Liverpool, Man United eye Rayan
Europe's biggest clubs are keeping an eye on Bournemouth winger Rayan, while Barcelona look for another route to sign Marcus Rashford. Transfer Talk has the latest.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

LeBron's 6 dunks key Lakers' 7th straight win
LeBron James put on a show Wednesday night in Houston as the Lakers matched their winning streak to a season-best seven games.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

LeBron says no interest in Vegas expansion bid
LeBron James, who has publicly entertained the possibility of being part of an ownership group for a potential NBA expansion franchise in Las Vegas, said he no longer intends to pursue the venture.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Miami (Ohio): SMU win 'proved doubters wrong'
After much debate in the lead-up to NCAA tournament selections, Miami (Ohio) beat SMU in the First Four on Wednesday night.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

UCL talking points: Are Arsenal favorites? Is anyone game enough to write off Madrid?
And then there were eight! With the UCL round of 16 done and dusted, ESPN's Mark Ogden, Tom Hamilton, Gab Marcotti and Alex Kirkland break down the action and what it means.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Sources: WNBA cap set to top $10M by end of CBA
The projected salary cap under the pending WNBA collective bargaining agreement is set to exceed $10 million by the end of the agreement, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Miami (Ohio) gets first tourney win since 1999
Miami (Ohio) beat SMU on Wednesday night in the First Four for its first NCAA tournament victory in 27 years.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Kerr to the point: Dubs 'going to be in the play-in'
After a sixth loss in seven games, Warriors coach Steve Kerr laid bare the cold reality his team has been facing as it hobbles toward the regular season's conclusion: "We're going to be in the play-in. We know that."

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Enfield denies misleading NCAA on Edwards' injury
SMU coach Andy Enfield said standout guard B.J. Edwards missed Wednesday's loss to Miami (Ohio) in the First Four because he didn't feel "game-ready" after the team had announced last Friday that he would be available for the tournament.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

UCL talking points: Are Arsenal favorites? Is anyone game enough to write-off Madrid?
And then there were eight! With the UCL round of 16 done and dusted, ESPN's Mark Ogden, Tom Hamilton, Gab Marcotti and Alex Kirkland break down the action and what it means.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

Jay Bilas predicts every game of the 2026 NCAA tournament
Looking for the perfect bracket? Look no further.

ESPN Sports
Mar 19, 2026

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ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Follow live: Miami (OH), SMU face off in First Four
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ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Messi scores 900th goal, but Miami exits CCC
Lionel Messi became just the second men's player in history to score 900 goals in official matches after scoring in Inter Miami's Concacaf Champions Cup clash with Nashville SC on Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Prairie View A&M's run continues in First Four win
One year after winning only five games, Prairie View A&M continued its dramatic turnaround by earning its first NCAA tournament victory, a 67-55 triumph over Lehigh on Wednesday night in the First Four.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

The field is set. Pick your bracket now
Choose a favorite to go all the way

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Roared on by Anfield, Liverpool finally found the hunger they've been missing
Wednesday's 4-0 win over Galatasaray felt like the night that Anfield found its voice and, in doing so, helped Liverpool find themselves.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Lionel Messi has scored his 900th career goal! Can he reach 1,000? Can he pass Ronaldo?
Lionel Messi is never far from his next record or landmark. As the 2026 MLS season continues, he has hit yet another huge milestone: his 900th goal.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

NFL to consider 5-year window for pick trades
The Browns are proposing a rule change that would allow NFL teams to trade draft picks five years into the future instead of three.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

R.I. team wins state title after tragic rink shooting
The R.I. high school hockey team that was on the ice during a mass shooting in the stands last month capped its season with a state title Wednesday, with Colin Dorgan -- who lost 3 family members in the tragedy -- scoring the equalizer late in regulation.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Messi scores, joins Ronaldo as 2nd player to 900
Lionel Messi became just the second men's player in history to score 900 goals in official matches after scoring in Inter Miami's Concacaf Champions Cup clash with Nashville SC on Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Big 12's top newcomers and what their coaches think
Which new faces in the league will make the biggest impact for each school?

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

CFB spring buzz: Bama expectations, Texas upgrades and a freshman QB making waves
What we're hearing around college football from Florida to Oregon.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Bucs' Licht: Evans earned right to sign elsewhere
Bucs GM Jason Licht said Wednesday that he does not "feel betrayed" by Mike Evans' departure to the Niners, saying that Evans "earned the right to make this decision."

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

NFL laying groundwork to hire replacement refs
The NFL is laying groundwork for hiring replacement officials this season if the league is unable to agree on a new collective bargaining agreement with the NFL Referees Association.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

A few small beers? Not for OU's ironically named viral star
Beers has never had alcohol, but she seized the opportunity to capitalize on her name.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Most epic comebacks: Sporting join Barcelona, Liverpool among biggest revivals
Sporting became only the fifth club in CL history to win despite losing the first leg by three goals or more.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Barça attack overpowers Newcastle, but can it keep covering for leaky defense?
Barça put seven past Newcastle on Wednesday, but their defense was alarming, and sterner Champions League opposition will better exploit that.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Men's tournament: Best bets for the round of 64, plus Eliminator picks
As you prepare for tipoff, here are our best bets for the first round, plus picks for the new Eliminator game.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Women's tournament odds: UConn odds-on favorite; UCLA, Texas, South Carolina next
Odds for each team to advance through the bracket and to win the women's championship.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Sources: Giannis refuses Bucks' shutdown pitch
The Bucks want to shut down Giannis Antetokounmpo for the remainder of the season after his latest injury and their postseason chances dwindled, but Antetokounmpo has refused the team's requests and wants to play again, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Sources: Eagles trading for Panthers QB Dalton
The Panthers are trading veteran quarterback Andy Dalton to the Eagles in exchange for a 2027 seventh-round pick, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Rory spares no expense with Masters dinner menu
Rory McIlroy hosts this year's Champions Dinner at the Masters, with his menu including wagyu filet mignon, seared salmon, glazed carrots and Vidalia onion rings.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Ex-Bengals, Cowboys LB Wilson retires at 29
Former Bengals and Cowboys linebacker Logan Wilson announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Ex-CSUB assistant to face trial in pimping case
Kevin Mays, a former Cal State Bakersfield assistant basketball coach accused of pimping and other offenses, will face trial after a California judge ruled Wednesday that there is sufficient evidence to prosecute him.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

USC lands 3rd McDonald's All American for 2026
Top-five senior Christian Collins announced his commitment to USC on Wednesday, giving the Trojans their third McDonald's All American in the 2026 class.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Transfer rumors, news: Atleti want Arsenal's Martinelli, Jesus
Atlético Madrid are reportedly interested in both Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli and Gabriel Jesus. Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe.

ESPN Sports
Mar 18, 2026

Jay Bilas predicts every game of the 2026 men's NCAA tournament
Looking for the perfect bracket? Look no further.

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