Friday 30 June 2023

Sources: Nets trading Harris picks to Pistons

The Brooklyn Nets are trading Joe Harris and two future second-round picks to the Detroit Pistons, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

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NBA trade tracker: Grades details for all deals for 2023-24

Which players are finding new homes and which teams are making trades during the free agency frenzy? Get all the deal details here.

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Dodgers' Betts joins All-Star Home Run Derby

Dodgers star Mookie Betts will participate in MLB's All-Star Home Run Derby at Seattle's T-Mobile Park on July 10.

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Sources: Nets trading Harris picks to Pistons

The Brooklyn Nets are trading Joe Harris and two future second round picks to the Detroit Pistons, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

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Why Kane should leave Spurs and what Rice adds to what Arsenal are cooking

Is there a bright future for Spurs without Harry Kane, and how does Rice fit into Arsenal's long-term project?

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Thursday 29 June 2023

How will Chivas Club América Tigres fare this season?

After a short break, Liga MX is back for the 2023 Apertura season! Will Tigres be able to hold onto their trophy or will Chivas get revenge?

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Rockets pick up team option on forward Martin

The Rockets said Thursday they have picked up the fourth-year team option for forward KJ Martin.

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Coaches split on NCAA tournament expansion

From Tom Izzo to Bill Self, there is no clear cut consensus from college basketball coaches on the topic of NCAA tournament expansion.

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Source: Patriots LB Bentley agree to extension

The Patriots and linebacker Ja'Whaun Bentley have agreed to a two-year extension that puts him under contract through the 2025 season, a source confirmed to ESPN.

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Wednesday 28 June 2023

Brazil will need more than just Marta to make World Cup splash

Under ex-USWNT coach Pia Sundhage, Brazil are trying to take back a spot among the elite ahead of the 2023 Women's World Cup.

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New CBA now official signed by NBA players

The new CBA, which starts July 1 and runs through the 2029-30 season, was signed by the NBA and players association and released to teams Wednesday.

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Men's women's ACC/SEC matchups announced

Duke's visit to Arkansas on the men's side and Virginia Tech's trip to LSU on the women's side highlight the first ACC/SEC Challenge matchups announced Wednesday.

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Wembanyama's official height is 7-3 Spurs say

The official height for Victor Wembanyama, the No. 1 pick in this year's draft, is 7 feet, 3½ inches, the Spurs said Wednesday.

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Bulls Vucevic finalizing 3-year $60M extension

Bulls center Nikola Vucevic is finalizing a three-year, $60M contract extension, his agents told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

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Wembanyama's official height is 7-3 Spurs say

The official height for Victor Wembanyama, the No. 1 pick in this year's draft, is 7 feet, 3½ inches, the Spurs said Wednesday.

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Tuesday 27 June 2023

Michigan QB McCarthy: 'Ultimate goal' is win title

After consecutive wins over rival Ohio State and consecutive CFP losses, Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy says the "ultimate goal" is to bring a national championship to Ann Arbor.

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Sources: Kings' Fernandez to coach Team Canada

Jordi Fernandez, the associate head coach of the Kings, will replace Nick Nurse as head coach of the Canadian national basketball program, sources told ESPN.

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Sources: PSV sign USMNT's Pepi from Augsburg

PSV Eindhoven have signed United States men's national team striker Ricardo Pepi from Bundesliga side FC Augsburg.

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Jays' Manoah manhandled in rookie-level game

Blue Jays starter Alek Manoah was hit hard in his first game after returning to the minors, allowing 11 runs over 2 2/3 innings in a rookie-level Florida Complex League game on Tuesday.

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Rapinoe: 2023 WWC feels like a 'paradigm shift'

Women's soccer has undergone a paradigm shift and this Women's World Cup will be a "large cultural moment," Megan Rapinoe said on Tuesday.

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NHL schedule release features banners Bedard

The NHL released the 2023-24 schedule and it features Vegas' banner raising, Connor Bedard's debut and a full plate after Thanksgiving.

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Opening night All-Star weekend Bedard's debut among can't-miss games

Time to plan out your hockey-watching calendar for next season. Here are the matchups we can't wait to see -- and some new wrinkles on the way.

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J.J. won't race in Chicago after in-laws' deaths

Jimmie Johnson will not race this weekend in Chicago following the deaths of his wife's parents in Oklahoma.

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USMNT stars headline MLS All-Star game squad

United States men's national team stars Jordan Morris, Walker Zimmerman and Jesús Ferreira headline the 26-man roster for the Major League Soccer 2023 All-Star Game to be played on July 19.

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Monday 26 June 2023

McDavid wins Hart Trophy as NHL MVP a 3rd time

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid, who led the NHL with 64 goals and 153 points in the regular season before bowing out of the playoffs in Round 2, won the Hart Trophy on Monday in Nashville, an honor given to the league's most valuable player.

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Transfer Talk: Kane picks Bayern Munich over Man United

Man Utd have failed in their bid to woo England captain Harry Kane, with the striker reportedly keen to move to Bayern instead. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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Griner wishes WNBA was more proactive on travel

Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner said Monday she thought the travel situation with her and the Mercury got to "rock bottom" before it was adequately addressed by the WNBA.

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Oilers star Connor McDavid gets engaged

Just days before the Edmonton captain could take home his third Hart Trophy, it was McDavid handing out the hardware. After eight years together, McDavid got engaged to his girlfriend on June 22.

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MLS Power Rankings: Philly is one of league's best -- again

Philadelphia dismantled Messi-less Miami in a performance that exemplified the Union's rise up this week's edition of MLS Power Rankings.

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Sunday 25 June 2023

Transfer Talk: USMNT's Brenden Aaronson approached by Fulham for Prem move

USMNT star Brenden Aaronson could stay put in the Premier League with Fulham showing interest. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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Yin wins Women's PGA for first career major title

Ruoning Yin, 20, won the Women's PGA Championship on Sunday to become the second Chinese women's player to win a major.

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Kriisa to stay at WVU play for interim coach Eilert

In a boost for interim coach Josh Eilert, guard Kerr Kriisa, who left Arizona after spending three seasons with the Wildcats, announced Sunday he plans to remain at West Virginia after initially re-entering the portal following Bob Huggins' resignation.

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Wolves center Reid agree on 3-year $42M deal

Naz Reid and the Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed on a three-year, $42 million deal with a player option, his agents told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

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Bill Murray huge hot dogs and more from Cubs-Cardinals in London

MLB returned to London after a four-year hiatus, and fans across the pond are excited. Here's a look at the scene around Cubs-Cardinals in London Stadium.

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Saturday 24 June 2023

Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings lineup advice for Sunday's MLB games

Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups for Sunday, June 25.

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Transfer Talk: Lyon see USMNT's Pulisic as a priority signing

Lyon have identified Chelsea winger Christian Pulisic as a key priority this summer. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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Reports: Knicks decline Rose's option for '23-24

Derrick Rose will become a free agent after the New York Knicks declined his $15.6 million team option for next season, according to multiple reports.

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Reports: Knicks decline Rose's option for '23-24

Derrick Rose will become a free agent after the New York Knicks declined his $15.6 million team option for next season, according to multiple reports.

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Wemby already feeling 'comfortable' with Spurs

Victor Wembanyama said he already feels comfortable in San Antonio after dining with Spurs legends Tim Duncan, David Robinson and Manu Ginobili and seeing the overwhelming support from fans.

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Friday 23 June 2023

Wemby greeted by cheers chants in San Antonio

Top pick Victor Wembanyama arrived in San Antonio on Friday afternoon, when he was greeted by hundreds of Spurs fans, some of whom had waited hours in nearly 100-degree heat to welcome him.

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Mets send INF Escobar to Angels for 2 pitchers

The Mets traded infielder Eduardo Escobar to the Angels on Friday in exchange for minor league pitchers Coleman Crow and Landon Marceaux.

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Bradley McCarthy break 36-hole Travelers mark

Denny McCarthy and Keegan Bradley broke the 36-hole Travelers mark of 14 under set by Justin Rose in 2010.

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Busquets to join forces with Messi again in Miami

Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets will join former teammate Lionel Messi at MLS side Inter Miami this summer.

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NBA Draft: Which rookies can have biggest impact in 2023-24?

After these top picks heard their names called on draft night, who among them will have the biggest fantasy basketball impact next season?

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Thursday 22 June 2023

Nationals' Martinez ejected kicks dirt near plate

Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez was ejected in the fifth inning of Thursday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, then kicked dirt near the plate and crouched in response to being tossed by crew chief Doug Eddings.

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Sources: Wiz to send CP3 to Warriors for Poole

The Wizards have agreed to a deal to send Chris Paul to the Warriors for a package that includes Jordan Poole and future draft assets, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

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NASCAR jet dryer employed to help reopen I-95

The race to reopen a stretch of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia is getting a boost from a truck-mounted jet dryer that's normally used to keep moisture off the track at the Pocono Raceway.

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McIlroy cards first career hole-in-one at Travelers

Rory McIlroy aced the par-3 eighth at the Travelers Championship on Thursday for the first hole-in-one of his career.

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Why the Porzingis trade helps Celtics Wizards and Grizzlies

André Snellings explains why the three-team trade impacts the fantasy value of several players across the NBA.

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As hype grows for LPGA star Rose Zhang she focuses on her game

After a fairy-tale win on her LPGA debut and crushing Tiger Woods' Stanford record, Rose Zhang will continue to write her story at the 2023 KPMG Women's PGA Championship, her first major as a pro, this week at Baltusrol Golf Club.

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Wednesday 21 June 2023

Football never stops and that's not a bad thing but it could be better

From a fan's perspective, there can never be 'too much football,' especially with England and others already beginning qualification for the Euros. However, it's too much for the players.

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Hornets eye two players with No. 2 pick GM says

The Hornets likely will use the No. 2 pick in the NBA draft on one of two players, but GM Mitch Kupchak didn't totally rule out trading down.

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Sources: Barca sign Gundogan on 2-year deal

Barcelona have reached an agreement with Manchester City to sign Ilkay Gundogan as a free agent when his contract expires on June 30, sources told ESPN.

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Tuesday 20 June 2023

RB Michel returns for second stint with Rams

The Rams have agreed to terms with veteran running back Sony Michel, the team announced Tuesday.

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NFL to reinforce its gambling policy to players

The NFL said Tuesday it plans to redouble its efforts to reinforce its gambling policy to players in the wake of a rash of recent violations.

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Sources: Raptors' Trent picks up $18.5M option

Gary Trent Jr. is returning to the Toronto Raptors after he picked up his $18.5 million option for next season, sources confirmed to ESPN.

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Sources: Raptors' Trent picks up $18.5M option

Gary Trent Jr. is returning to the Toronto Raptors after he picked up his $18.5 million option for next season, sources confirmed to ESPN.

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Dick Vitale's 2023 NBA draft first-round picks

The NBA draft, after the top few picks, can turn into a guessing game on the night. Listed below are my choices of who I feel will be first round picks.

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LPGA's Zhang to share top grouping in 1st major

In Rose Zhang's first major tournament since turning pro, she'll play in a marquee group featuring fellow American Lexi Thompson and Australia's Minjee Lee for the first two rounds of this week's KPMG Women's PGA Championship.

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Monday 19 June 2023

CP3 surprised by Beal trade hints Isiah had role

Chris Paul said he was "surprised" by the trade that will send the point guard to Washington and hinted that Isiah Thomas had a role in the deal.

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Source: Saudi holders readying bid for Spurs' Son

Al Ittihad are ready to move for Tottenham's Son Heung-Min with an opening bid in the region of €60 million, a source close to negotiations told ESPN.

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Wembanyama lands in U.S. ahead of NBA draft

Presumed No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama arrived in the U.S. from France on Monday ahead of Thursday's NBA draft.

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Wembanyama lands in U.S. ahead of NBA draft

Presumed No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama arrived in the U.S. from France on Monday ahead of Thursday's NBA draft.

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From Wyndham's win to Rickie's resurgence here's what we learned at the U.S. Open

What happened to J.T.? Is Rickie back? Can Wyndham keep this up? We answer all the big questions coming out of the U.S. Open.

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Sunday 18 June 2023

Sources: Suns finalizing trade for Wizards' Beal

The Suns are finalizing a trade with the Wizards to acquire All-Star guard Bradley Beal, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

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Sources: Suns finalizing trade for Wizards' Beal

The Suns are finalizing a trade with the Wizards to acquire All-Star guard Bradley Beal, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

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Jokic back in Serbia in time for harness races

Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic made it back to Sombor, Serbia, in time to watch his family-owned horses compete in harness races.

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Best moments live updates from the final round

The final round of the 123rd U.S. Open is underway at Los Angeles Country Club. Here's a live look at Sunday's best moments.

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Saturday 17 June 2023

Sources: Huggins to resign in wake of arrest

West Virginia expects men's basketball coach Bob Huggins to resign in the wake of his arrest on Friday night for allegedly driving under the influence, sources told ESPN.

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Hall of Fame offensive lineman Brown dies at 81

Bob Brown, a five-time All-Pro offensive lineman who made the Hall of Fame in 2004, has died. He was 81.

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Transfer Talk: Man United Liverpool lose out on Kim who picks Bayern Munich

Man United, Liverpool and Chelsea have all lost out on signing Kim Min-Jae to Bayern Munich. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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Bus driver transporting Pirates charged with DUI

A bus driver hired to transport the Pittsburgh Pirates from Chicago to Milwaukee was stopped during the journey and charged with DUI.

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How Bills Mafia made the Madden NFL 24 cover

Several Los Angeles-based Bills Mafia members answered a casting call that led to them meeting Josh Allen and becoming the first fans featured with a Madden athlete.

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Freese 'humbly' declines invite into Cardinals HOF

David Freese, whose heroics in the 2011 postseason led the Cardinals to the World Series title, has decided an invitation to the team's Hall of Fame.

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Friday 16 June 2023

Koepka critical of U.S. Open host 'not a huge fan'

PGA Championship winner Brooks Koepka, who is even par after 36 holes of the U.S. Open, said he's "not a huge fan" of the Los Angeles Country Club layout.

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Ex-NBAer learns he's autistic after son diagnosed

NBA veteran Tony Snell said he has autism spectrum disorder, something he did not learn until his son's diagnosis at 18 months old prompted the forward to get evaluated at 31.

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Berhalter returns: The logic / folly in rehiring Reyna relationship next steps

The United States is rehiring Gregg Berhalter as head coach after a tumultuous period for the team since the World Cup. ESPN writers give their views.

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Everything you need to know about Ja Morant's 25-game suspension

On Friday, the NBA announced a 25-game suspension for the 23-year-old two-time All-Star. Here's what you need to know, from how the league determined its punishment to how it impacts the Grizzlies going into free agency.

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Everything you need to know about Ja Morant's 25-game suspension

The NBA announced discipline for the 23-year-old two-time All-Star. Here's what you need to know, from how the league determined its punishment to how it impacts the Grizzlies in free agency.

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Thursday 15 June 2023

Gallinari opts in for Celtics return in 2023-24

After suffering a torn ACL that caused him to miss last season, Danilo Gallinari will get to make his Celtics debut after exercising his $6.8 million player option for 2023-24.

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Reign on: Nuggets soak up first NBA title parade

Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets soaked in the moment during a parade through downtown Denver to celebrate the team's first NBA title.

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MLB must continue improving racial gender hiring practices

The lack of African American players continues to be a glaring issue in baseball. At 6.2%, this is the lowest percentage of African American players recorded in the report card since 1991.

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Wednesday 14 June 2023

Cousins not expecting talks with Vikes until March

Even as they tabled contract discussions this spring with quarterback Kirk Cousins, the Vikings left open the possibility that talks could resume at any time. Cousins, however, said Wednesday that a resumption is not likely until after this season.

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Best of Wednesday's NFL minicamps: Stefon Diggs makes his return

We are tracking everything from including rookies, team debuts, notable absences and more at 21 camps.

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Can Sabrina Ionescu Rhyne Howard live up to their average draft position?

Our fantasy women's basketball experts take a closer look at the early production of Sabrina Ionescu and Rhyne Howard, and explain which to be more concerned about going forward.

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Tuesday 13 June 2023

OBJ debuts for Ravens in 1st action since SB LVI

Odell Beckham Jr. participated in his first practice since signing with the Ravens, getting on an NFL field for the first time since tearing his ACL 16 months ago in Super Bowl LVI.

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The final top-25 teams after the 2023 NCAA tournament

The college softball postseason has come to an end. This is how the top 25 shakes out after the NCAA tournament.

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Yankees owner firm in support of struggling Volpe

Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner says he's had "zero conversations" about sending struggling shortstop Anthony Volpe down to the minors but that the organization will be thorough in its pursuit of players by the trade deadline.

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Cejudo lays out options, but focused on Dvalishvili and bantamweight title first

Cejudo, one of the sport's most decorated stars, still has big plans he's looking to fulfill.

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Monday 12 June 2023

Vaughn leaves Terps, joins Tide as baseball coach

Former Maryland Terrapins baseball coach Rob Vaughn has left for the same position at Alabama, the school announced Monday. He will replace Brad Bohannon, who was dismissed in May after he was linked to suspicious betting on the Crimson Tide.

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How Guardiola & Co. made Man City's impossible treble dream come true

Pep Guardiola told the world it was "impossible" to win the treble. Privately, though, he told Man City something different. Here's how they did it.

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Sources: Raptors' VanVleet opts for free agency

Raptors guard Fred VanVleet has declined his $22.8 million player option for next season and will become an unrestricted free agent in July, sources told ESPN on Monday.

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MLS Power Rankings: Acosta's talents fire Cincy to the top

In a weekend with several Goal of the Season candidates, Luciano Acosta's fired FC Cincinnati to the top of our MLS Power Rankings.

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Softball ace Bahl leaves Sooners to 'return home'

Jordy Bahl, one of the top pitchers in college softball who has helped lead Oklahoma to national championships during each of her two seasons, announced she's leaving the Sooners to "return home."

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Sunday 11 June 2023

Malone wants Nuggets 'desperate,' like down 3-1

Nuggets coach Michael Malone wants his team to approach Game 5 like they are down 3-1 instead of up. "They are desperate," Malone said, referring to the Heat. "We have to be more desperate. They are hungry. We have to be hungrier."

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Malone wants Nuggets 'desperate,' like down 3-1

Nuggets coach Michael Malone wants his team to approach Game 5 like they are down 3-1 instead of up. "They are desperate," Malone said, referring to the Heat. "We have to be more desperate. They are hungry. We have to be hungrier."

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Transfer Talk: As Man United talks stall, Kim attracts Chelsea, Newcastle interest

Napoli defender Kim Min-Jae has been in talks with Man United, but Chelsea, Newcastle and PSG are ready to swoop in. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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Rodri, Man City dominate UCL team of season

Manchester City midfielder Rodri was named the Champions League Player of the Season by UEFA on Sunday after a stellar 2022-23 campaign.

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Love celebrates baby's birth, plans to play in G5

Kevin Love missed the Heat's flight to Denver for Game 5 of the NBA Finals as his wife gave birth to the couple's first child. He still plans to play on Monday night.

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'Special moment': McCutchen records 2,000th hit

Andrew McCutchen recorded his 2,000th hit, becoming the fifth active player to do so, Jack Suwinski hit his 12th home run and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Mets 2-1 on Sunday, New York's eighth loss in nine games.

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Saturday 10 June 2023

UFC 289 live results and analysis: Can Aldana pull off the upset versus Nunes?

Follow live for Nunes' bantamweight title against Aldana and a lightweight clash between Oliveira and Dariuish.

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Improper 1-2: McGregor puts Heat mascot in ER

The man who plays Heat mascot Burnie was sent to the emergency room after being twice punched by UFC star Conor McGregor in an on-court bit, reports said.

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Improper 1-2: McGregor puts Heat mascot in ER

The man who plays Heat mascot Burnie was sent to the emergency room after being twice punched by UFC star Conor McGregor in an on-court bit, reports said.

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Sources: Raptors to hire Grizzlies' Rajakovic

The Toronto Raptors are hiring Memphis Grizzlies assistant Darko Rajakovic as the franchise's next coach, sources told ESPN on Saturday.

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Griner confronted by 'provocateur' at airport

The Phoenix Mercury are reviewing an incident at a Dallas airport on Saturday after a YouTube personality confronted Brittney Griner and her teammates.

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How Iga Swiatek captured her third French Open title

On paper, No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek had the edge -- but Karolina Muchova made it tricky. What Swiatek did to win gives a glimpse into her continued dominance in the sport.

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Friday 9 June 2023

Rats off to ya! Why Panthers fans throw plastic rodents on the ice

It's a tradition that goes back to 1996 and the club's first run to the Stanley Cup Final. Here's how it all started.

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Sources: Celtics' G. Williams has hand surgery

Boston Celtics forward Grant Williams -- who'll be a restricted free agent this summer -- had surgery on his left hand Friday that's expected to have him fully recovered for the start of NBA training camp in the fall, sources told ESPN.

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Rodgers wraps 'fun' OTAs with perfect attendance

After attending every day of Jets OTAs, quarterback Aaron Rodgers referred to the start of his New York tenure as "about the most fun I've had in a while."

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Sources: Crypto.com move won't affect L.A. arena

The cryptocurrency company Crypto.com announced Friday it was closing part of its business, however that change will not affect the naming rights deal for Crypto.com Arena in downtown Los Angeles, sources told ESPN.

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Astros slugger Alvarez to IL with oblique injury

Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez, who left Thursday's game with right oblique discomfort after one at-bat, was placed on the injured list Friday.

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Who wins after Messi's MLS move, and let's talk about Saudi Arabia's multibillion-dollar plan

What Messi's move to Miami means for MLS, and taking a closer look at Saudi Arabia's grand plans to sign the world's top players.

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Thursday 8 June 2023

Broncos' Bolles: Wilson critics to 'eat crow' in '23

Garret Bolles said after Thursday's OTA practice that critics of Russell Wilson's 2022 season and those who believe Wilson won't recapture his past level of play are going to "eat crow'' this year.

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Why the Big Ten ditched divisions and protected 11 games to make room for USC and UCLA

With USC and UCLA joining the conference in 2024, the Big Ten is changing things up and we're here to clear up some lingering questions.

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Bud back as WC beer brand despite Qatar fiasco

Budweiser will still be the official World Cup beer through the 2026 tournament in North America after brewer AB InBev renewed with FIFA on Thursday despite a troubled time with men's 2022 World Cup host Qatar.

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Heat's Herro still not cleared for return in Finals

Heat guard Tyler Herro is going through all the necessary steps to return from a broken hand, but he has yet to be cleared to play in the NBA Finals.

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Heat's Herro still not cleared for return in Finals

Heat guard Tyler Herro is going through all the necessary steps to return from a broken hand, but he has yet to be cleared to play in the NBA Finals.

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Wednesday 7 June 2023

Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa donates $10,000 to family of fan who died

Tyreek Hill, among other Dolphins, supported the family of the fan who helped coin the phrase “TuAnon” and defended Tagovailoa vs. critics online.

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Ex-FSU, NFL WR Rudolph not guilty of murder

Former Florida State and NFL receiver Travis Rudolph has been found not guilty of murder stemming from a 2021 shooting that left one man dead.

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World Tour defectors still ineligible for Ryder Cup

Nine golfers that left the DP World Tour to join LIV Golf, including Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter and Sergio Garcia, remain ineligible for the Ryder Cup.

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Messi to Miami hot takes: What move to MLS would mean for player, Barca, fans

Could Lionel Messi be taking his talents to South Beach? The man considered by many to be soccer's GOAT is reportedly close to joining MLS. ESPN writers give their views.

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Tuesday 6 June 2023

Malone urges discipline, playing fast ahead of G3

Michael Malone showed his team 17 different clips during film session on Tuesday that showed the Nuggets' lack of discipline on defense in their Game 2 loss.

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Rangers' deGrom to have Tommy John surgery

Jacob deGrom will undergo Tommy John surgery, Texas Rangers GM Chris Young announced on Tuesday.

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Jake Paul to star in, produce combat sports Hollywood movie

Paul, the social media and boxing star, will now take his talents to the big screen.

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Struggling Manoah sent to Jays' rookie-level FCL

Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah was optioned to the rookie-level Florida Complex League, a demotion designed to help the former ace reset from a nightmare start to the season.

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Heat 'encouraged' with Herro but status still TBD

Heat guard Tyler Herro participated in practice and is set to do a full-contact workout, but his status for Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday remains unclear.

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Chase Young: 'Felt pretty explosive' at minicamp

Commanders DE Chase Young said Tuesday there's a "night and day" difference in how he feels compared to last season, after tearing his ACL and patellar tendon in 2021.

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Golf world reacts to PGA Tour-LIV unification

Golfers from the leagues were surprised about the news.

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Monday 5 June 2023

Sources: Suns hiring Fizdale as assistant coach

The Suns lured David Fizdale away from the Jazz's front office as he will join Frank Vogel's coaching staff in Phoenix, sources told ESPN.

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Transfer Talk: Man Utd keen on Kim Min-jae as Napoli eye Giorgio Scalvini

Manchester United are closing in on a move to sign Napoli centre-back Kim Min-jae. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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Sights and sounds from Chiefs' visit to the White House

Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Chiefs got their first trip to the White House as Super Bowl champions.

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Sooners into WCWS finals, eye 3rd straight title

Tiare Jennings doubled in the ninth inning to score two runs, and No. 1 seed Oklahoma defeated No. 9 Stanford 4-2 Monday to reach the Women's College World Series finals.

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Never change, Zlatan! Ibrahimovic's best quotes

As the 41-year-old announced his retirement, we compiled the super Swede's best quotes.

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Sunday 4 June 2023

Hendriks wins on National Cancer Survivors Day

Reliever Liam Hendriks worked a 1-2-3 ninth inning on Sunday, striking out two, en route to his first victory since returning from cancer, as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Detroit Tigers 6-2 to complete a three-game series sweep.

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Ibrahimovic retires from game after AC Milan win

AC Milan and Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic said on Sunday he had decided to end his football career.

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Benzema leaves Madrid a legend as club adds striker search to summer checklist

Real Madrid and Athletic Club drew 1-1 as both Karim Benzema and Marco Asensio played in their last match for the club.

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PSG open talks with Nagelsmann, sources say

Paris Saint-Germain have opened talks with Julian Nagelsmann to replace Christophe Galtier as head coach, sources have told ESPN.

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Coaches honor Adelman for innovative coaching

Hall of Fame NBA coach Rick Adelman has been named the recipient of the 2023 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Rain or sweat? Russell explains Spain GP mix-up

Russell said he confused beads of sweat on the inside of his visor for rain falling.

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Saturday 3 June 2023

Heat's Martin ill; no change to Herro's status

Miami Heat guard Caleb Martin missed Saturday's practice because of an illness while Tyler Herro's status has not changed heading into Game 2 of the Finals.

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Horns hook another top QB recruit for '25 class

Texas, with 2023 No. 5 recruit Arch Manning vying for the starting quarterback job, landed QB K.J. Lacey, who is 47th overall in the 2025 ESPN 300.

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Barca's Champions League heartbreaks fuel win over Wolfsburg

Barca have a history of Champions League final heartbreak, but they learned from it, using the losses' lessons to beat Wolfsburg to European glory.

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Sources: Nets hiring Ollie as assistant coach

The Brooklyn Nets are hiring Kevin Ollie, who won an NCAA championship with UConn in 2014, as an assistant coach, sources told ESPN.

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Barcelona win Women's Champions League after five-goal thriller

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Friday 2 June 2023

Tkachuk: Title would cap 'hardest road to Cup'

Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk said taking out the Golden Knights in the Final would cap "the hardest road to the Stanley Cup in history."

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Silver: Morant penalty to hinge on NBA 'standard'

Memphis guard Ja Morant not being charged with a crime for twice displaying a gun on social media will not prevent the NBA from handing down more discipline, commissioner Adam Silver said Friday.

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Why Nikola Jokic pointed to his hand after Game 1 of the NBA Finals

The postgame gesture carries a special meaning to the two-time MVP and his family.

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Churchill Downs moves spring meet to Ellis Park

Churchill Downs will suspend racing and move the remainder of its spring meet to Ellis Park to conduct a review of safety and surface protocols in the wake of 12 horse fatalities over the past month.

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LSU star Angel Reese has cameo in Latto-Cardi B music video

The reigning national champion and Final Four Most Outstanding Player appeared in Latto and Cardi B's new music video for their song "Put It on Da Floor Again."

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Vinicius Junior confronted fans who racially abused him. Here's what happened next for him, Real Madrid, LaLiga

Real Madrid star Vinicius was racially abused by Valencia fans during their May 21 game and while this isn't the first time he's been targeted, this incident has sparked a global call for action. Here's what happened that night, and what's next.

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Thursday 1 June 2023

Nurse's sell to Harden on Sixers return: 'Winning'

If James Harden believes the 76ers are "good enough to win it all," then he should return to the team with that goal, new coach Nick Nurse said.

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Strict clock oversight leaves Scherzer 'frustrated'

Mets pitcher Max Scherzer is not happy with the strict enforcement of the pitch clock.

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Preview: Players to watch, tactics, predictions and more

ESPN writers Rob Dawson and Mark Ogden discuss the major talking points ahead of a historic FA Cup final between Man United and Man City.

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NASCAR Garage 56 brings big names, cool race cars to Le Mans

It's been 47 years since NASCAR took on the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Garage 56 Chevy of Jenson Button and Jimmie Johnson will be worth the wait.

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NBA Finals tickets for Heat-Nuggets averaging over $1,000

While not as expensive, on average, as last year's Finals, the series is seeing some pricey tickets. The cheapest for Game 1 in Denver is $599 and, in Miami for Game 4, it's $450 for a standing-room-only ticket.

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Man United have had a great season under Ten Hag. Now comes the real work

There's no question it has been a great first season for Erik ten Hag at Manchester United, but it's clear when you look at what got him the job: His project still has a long way to go.

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Live UCL updates, analysis: Arsenal visit Inter; Barca, Bayern also in action

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