Giants' Jalin Hyatt selects No. 13 for his jersey, gets blessing from Odell Beckham Jr.

A fan of low numbers, the New York Giants rookie wide receiver welcomes the pressure with selecting a number worn by his legendary predecessor.

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Sources: Celtics, Mykhailiuk agree on 1-year deal

The Boston Celtics have agreed to a one-year deal with free agent guard Svi Mykhailiuk, sources confirmed to ESPN.

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Jets' Rodgers says Giants' Ward making stuff up

The war of words between the Jets and Giants escalated Thursday, with Aaron Rodgers firing back at the Giants' Jihad Ward.

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UCL group by group preview: Predictions, must-see games, more

The 2023-24 UEFA Champions League group-stage draw is in the books. Some incredible games await.

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NFL won't punish Fins WR Hill for marina incident

The NFL said there will be no action taken by the league against Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill for his incident of alleged assault at Haulover Marina in June.

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Giants DE miffed by 'Hard Knocks' Rodgers scene

Giants DE Jihad Ward did not like the way his interaction with Jets QB Aaron Rodgers was portrayed on this week's "Hard Knocks," saying his actions stemmed from disgust with an illegal block by Randall Cobb that left Giants safety Bobby McCain concussed.

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Sources: D.R. investigating 2nd Franco complaint

A special prosecutor in the Dominican Republic, which investigates crimes committed against children, hopes to speak with Rays shortstop Wander Franco in the coming weeks, sources told ESPN.

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Red-hot Harper blasts 300th career home run

Phillies slugger Bryce Harper hit his 300th career home run, becoming the 158th player in MLB history to reach that mark.

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Sources: Utah QB Rising likely out vs. Gators

No. 14 Utah is expected to start Bryson Barnes at QB against Florida on Thursday, as starter Cam Rising is not expected to play, sources told ESPN.

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75 things for NASCAR's 75th anniversary: Biggest cheaters

To celebrate NASCAR's 75th anniversary, Ryan McGee presents a top-5 list every week for the rest of 2023. This week: the biggest cheaters.

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NBA ends investigation with ref Lewis retiring

NBA referee Eric Lewis is retiring, so the league is closing its investigation into his social media activity.

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Why Jenni Hermoso, Spain's bravery could forever change soccer

The fallout from what Luis Rubiales did will continue for some time, but the way in which the football world has rallied around Hermoso could make this a watershed moment for the sport.

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Rubiales timeline: Charting Spain FA president's five controversial years in charge

Luis Rubiales' five-year tenure as Spain FA president has been marked by controversy and allegations.

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Yanks cut Donaldson amid career-worst season

The Yankees released former American League MVP Josh Donaldson, who was struggling through the worst season of his career before being sidelined by a calf injury last month.

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Tracking every NFL preseason trade: Who's on the move before the season opener?

We're following every preseason deal, with live updates, buzz and rumors ahead of cut-down day on Tuesday.

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MLS Power Rankings: Columbus Crew take top spot from rival Cincinnati

FC Cincinnati seems like a shoo-in to win the Supporters' Shield, but its Ohio rivals Columbus Crew SC look like the form team right now. Where is your team in our latest MLS Power Rankings?

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The good and bad of C.J. Stroud's preseason and what it means to the Texans

Now that Stroud has been officially named the starter, here's a breakdown of one good and one bad play from each of the rookie's preseason games.

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Transfer Talk: Chelsea, Roma on verge of Lukaku loan deal

Chelsea and AS Roma have reached an agreement over a deal involving striker Romelu Lukaku. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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European soccer news: Teen star boosts Barça; Kane stays hot

Barcelona played a seven-goal thriller, Manchester City already feel inevitable, and Harry Kane is starting to get into his groove at Bayern.

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Angels' Silseth back with team after head injury

Angels right-hander Chase Silseth was back with the team on Sunday after being struck in the head in Saturday's game.

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Liverpool are counting on Núñez. He delivered at Newcastle

After a ho-hum first season with Liverpool, Darin Núñez has started 2023-24 on the bench, but he was the Reds' hero on Sunday. And he had to be.

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'Complacent' Busch retires from NASCAR at 45

Kurt Busch, 45, the 2004 NASCAR Cup champion who stepped away from racing last season following a significant concussion, officially retired Saturday at Daytona International Speedway, saying that he is "very happy, complacent."

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Takeaways from Team USA's FIBA World Cup win over New Zealand

Paolo Banchero came off the bench to give the United States an offensive spark after a slow start.

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Curacao beats Taiwan in LLWS, advances to final

Curacao outlasted Taiwan, 2-0, on Saturday in the semifinals of the Little League World Series, and will take on either California or Texas in the tournament's title game in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

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After rally from 'horror start,' are Man Utd actually any good?

As thrilling as that chaotic win over Forest was, the fact that Manchester United needed to fight back in the first place won't calm worries.

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Morikawa, Hovland up 2 on Scheffler at East Lake

Collin Morikawa and Viktor Hovland both posted 6-under 64s on Friday and lead the Tour Championship by 2 heading into the weekend. Meanwhile, No. 1 Scottie Scheffler bounced back in a big way after Thursday's disappointment.

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Yanks pitcher's dad pilots team's flight to Tampa

The father of Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt was a pilot on the team's charter flight to Florida on Thursday ahead of their weekend series against the Tampa Bay Rays.

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Martino: Messi a doubt to make MLS debut Sat.

Inter Miami manager Gerardo "Tata" Martino said Friday that Lionel Messi's availability for his potential MLS debut this weekend remains up in the air.

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VP Harris lauds Aces' 'grit' in White House visit

Aces stars A'ja Wilson and Chelsea Gray gave a No. 49 jersey to Vice President Kamala Harris in a White House ceremony honoring the '22 WNBA champs.

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The Trey Lance era in San Francisco is over: How the 49ers got it wrong, why it will linger and the teams that should trade for the QB

The 49ers' 2021 trade for Trey Lance can now be considered a disaster. What could happen now with the 23-year-old quarterback?

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Lyles wins 200 gold, secures worlds sprint double

Noah Lyles completed a sprint double by winning the 200-meter world title in 19.52 seconds. In the women's race, Jamaica's Shericka Jackson ran the second fastest time ever, a 21.41, to take her second straight world title at 200 meters.

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Ohtani at DH for Angels vs. Mets after elbow tear

Shohei Ohtani was batting second as the designated hitter against the Mets on Friday night in the Angels' first game after announcing the two-way star had torn the UCL in his right elbow.

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Padres reliever gets 10-game ban for sticky stuff

Padres reliever Robert Suárez has been suspended 10 games by Major League Baseball for using banned sticky stuff. He's the sixth pitcher to be suspended.

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Spain players boycott as Rubiales refuses to quit

Jenni Hermoso rejected claims from Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales that she consented to his kiss during Spain's World Cup final celebrations.

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Astros' 16-run loss ties for worst in team history

While the Red Sox set season highs for runs and hits in a 17-1 victory vs. Houston, the Astros' 16-run deficit tied for the worst in franchise history.

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Tracking every NFL preseason trade: Who's on the move before the season opener?

We're following every preseason deal, with live updates, buzz and rumors. So far, we've seen three trades as roster cuts near.

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Runner races after cart crash left glass in his eye

A collision involving a cart carrying Noah Lyles and his opponents sent glass shards flying into the right eye of Jamaica's Andrew Hudson, forcing him to race with blurred vision.

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Chelsea don't want him, and now Inter won't sign him: What's next for Lukaku?

After a great season on loan at Inter, it seemed as though Chelsea's unwanted striker, Romelu Lukaku, would end up moving to the Italian club on a permanent deal. Except he stopped answering the phone, and now nobody knows what's next.

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Looking at potential trade destinations for Trey Lance

As the 49ers prepare to explore options with 2021 first-round pick Trey Lance, we break down the best fits around the NFL.

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Zeke feels at home with Patriots: 'I'm a good fit'

Ezekiel Elliott said Wednesday he feels he's a "good fit" with the Patriots.

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Clips' preseason opener to benefit Maui relief

The Clippers' preseason opener against the Jazz will be played at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa on Oct. 8, with all proceeds being donated to the Hawai'i Community Foundation's Maui Strong Fund to benefit wildfire relief in Lahaina.

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Tua defends his offseason aim to bulk up frame

Tua Tagovailoa said Wednesday his offseason muscle gain wasn't necessarily something he wanted to do, but something he needed to do.

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FIBA World Cup 2023: Schedule, news, Team USA roster

Get all the details of the FIBA World Cup, including schedule, how to watch and scores.

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Serena Williams gives birth to second child

The tennis legend and her husband, Alexis Ohanian, welcomed Adira River Ohanian to their family.

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Pereira, Peraza in lineup, Rodon returns for Yanks

Stuck in an eight-game losing streak, the last-place New York Yankees made sweeping changes on Tuesday before hosting the Washington Nationals. inserting prospects Everson Pereira and Oswald Peraza into the lineup, and activating pitcher Carlos Rodon.

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Kelce 'cheap shot' sparks Eagles-Colts brawl

An admitted "cheap shot" by Jason Kelce sparked a brawl at the Eagles-Colts joint practice.

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Knicks sue ex-worker, say he sent info to Raptors

The New York Knicks on Monday sued the Toronto Raptors, members of the Raptors organization and a former Knicks employee whom they alleged "illegally procured and then disclosed proprietary information" to their Atlantic Division rival.

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Arsenal know winning ugly is key in Premier League title chase

It may only be the second game of the Premier League campaign, but Arsenal are keenly aware that wins like the one at Palace will be key to their title chase.

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Sources: Colts grant RB Taylor OK to seek trade

The Indianapolis Colts have given All-Pro running back Jonathan Taylor permission to seek a trade, league sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday.

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Martino set to rest Messi after US Open Cup semi

Lionel Messi will start for Miami in the U.S. Open Cup semifinal vs. Cincinnati, coach Tata Martino said on Monday.

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MLS Power Rankings: Columbus Crew No. 1, Messi's Miami rising

With the Leagues Cup done and dusted, attention returns to the MLS regular season. Columbus is firmly among the contenders, while Inter Miami soar from dead last thanks to the spark provided by Messi, Martino and Busquets.

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Sources: U-M self-imposes 3-game Harbaugh ban

Michigan is self-imposing a three-game suspension for coach Jim Harbaugh to begin the 2023 season, a source confirmed to ESPN.

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European soccer news: Barcelona, Juventus win; Chelsea fall flat

Barcelona grind out a win in their return to the iconic Olympic Stadium and Chelsea struggle despite the big signings. Here's what you missed Sunday.

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Mixon declines to talk case; shuns specific outlets

Bengals running back Joe Mixon declined to speak to reporters in his first practice after he was found not guilty in an aggravated menacing case.

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Gauff picks up 2nd title since Wimbledon stumble

Seventh-seeded Coco Gauff, 19, the 2022 French Open runner-up, became the first teenager in more than 50 years to win the Western & Southern Open with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Karolina Muchova on Sunday, her first Masters 1000 title.

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Chelsea's early scoring woes at forefront despite big spending

Chelsea have spent plenty to sign talented individuals over the last year. Nonetheless, their knack in front of goal still needs to change.

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Edwards leads USA's comeback win vs. Germany

Anthony Edwards scored 34 points to help Team USA come back vs. Germany and pass its final test before World Cup play begins.

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Spain's players deserve all the credit for World Cup glory. What about Vilda?

Spain showed at this World Cup that they have the quality to dominate for more than one tournament, but the friction and tension between these players and the manager needs to be resolved.

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UFC 292 Sterling vs. O'Malley: Live results and analysis

Bantamweight and strawweight titles are on the line in Boston at UFC 292. Follow live.

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Transfer Talk: Arsenal approach Barcelona's Ansu Fati

Arsenal have approached Barcelona to sign Ansu Fati, but face competition from Spurs and Man United. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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Post-Harry Kane Spurs expose Man United's striker woes

As Spurs move on from Harry Kane, their win against Manchester United highlighted once again the Red Devils' problems in front of goal.

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Gauff knocks off Swiatek to reach Cincinnati final

Coco Gauff beat world No. 1 Iga Swiatek for the first time in eight meetings on Saturday to advance to the Cincinnati Open.

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Rebels keep star DE Franklin home in Mississippi

Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss scored a big win Saturday as four-star defensive end Kamarion Franklin became the latest to join the fold by deciding to stay home.

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Transfer Talk: Chelsea start talks for New England's Djorde Petrovic

Chelsea have opened talks and submitted a bid to sign New England Revolution goalkeeper Djorde Petrovic. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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Ex-NFL'er Quinn arrested on hit-and-run charges

NFL free agent Robert Quinn was arrested Friday on hit-and-run and assault charges after police say he rammed a pickup truck into four vehicles and smacked a woman across the face before fleeing a residential neighborhood.

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Kane gets goal, assist in dream Bundesliga debut

Bayern Munich's record signing Harry Kane scored once and set up another goal on his Bundesliga debut to steer the champions to a 4-0 victory at Werder Bremen on Friday and a winning start to their league season.

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Sources: USWNT shakeup continues with GM exit

The U.S. women's national team's leadership shakeup will continue with general manager Kate Markgraf set to leave her role at the end of this month, sources confirmed to ESPN.

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Kerr lauds USA's lineup stability after 4-0 start

Team USA moved to 4-0 on their pre-FIBA World Cup tour Friday night, beating old rival Greece 108-86 in its first-ever game in the U.A.E.

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Pack GM Gutekunst squashes Bakhtiari trade talk

Packers offensive tackle David Bakhtiari isn't going to the Jets -- or anywhere else. And QB Jordan Love is going to keep playing in the preseason.

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Nuggets-Lakers, Suns-Warriors to tip NBA season

Opening night of the NBA season will feature the champion Nuggets hosting LeBron James and the Lakers, while the Suns will visit the Warriors.

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The USWNT needs big changes before the 2024 Olympics. Here's the to-do list

After a disastrous Women's World Cup, the USWNT needs serious reform, and here are the top 5 items on U.S. Soccer's to-do list.

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Seahawks' Kingdome jerseys are most-searched throwbacks

The Seahawks' Kingdome-era jerseys were the most-searched NFL throwbacks on Google over the past month. Here is the whole top 10.

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Man City cement dynasty with Super Cup, prodigious prospects

Josko Gvardiol shone in his first start and Cole Palmer scored a vital equaliser. Man City are winning trophies while producing stars of tomorrow.

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Australia's historic World Cup gives fans generation-defining memories

Australia have exited a historic Women's World Cup, but fans will squeeze joy out of the special moments their team provided.

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Trends, insights to watch down the stretch

With the fantasy trade deadline coming up, Tristan looks at a few players with much to play for down the stretch.

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Titans' Burks carted off with apparent leg injury

Titans wide receiver Treylon Burks was carted off the field after suffering an apparent left leg injury during a joint practice with Vikings on Wednesday.

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SlamBall FAQ: The biggest plays, best players and what to know ahead of the playoffs

SlamBall returned after a 20-plus-year layoff. Here is everything to know about the sport.

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C's Porzingis to skip World Cup due to foot issue

Boston Celtics forward Kristaps Porzingis says he is dealing with a lingering plantar fasciitis issue in his foot and will not be suiting up for Latvia in the upcoming World Cup.

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C's Porzingis to skip World Cup due to foot issue

Boston Celtics forward Kristaps Porzingis says he is dealing with a lingering plantar fasciitis issue in his foot and will not be suiting up for Latvia in the upcoming World Cup.

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NBA spotlights Wemby in group play for tourney

Group play for the NBA's inaugural in-season tournament will kick off on Nov. 3.

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What is the NBA in-season tournament? Format, schedule, groups

Here's what we know about the NBA Cup -- the league's newest addition to the 2023-24 schedule.

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Ravens' new OC using plays pitched by Lamar

One of the biggest changes in the Ravens' first season under new offensive coordinator Todd Monken is more freedom and input for Lamar Jackson, including using plays the QB has sent to the coaching staff.

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Venus beats top-20 player for first time since '19

Venus Williams rallied from big deficits in both sets to knock off 16th-ranked Veronika Kudermetova 6-4, 7-5 in the first round of the Western & Southern Open on Monday.

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Wolves boss told VAR missed 'blatant' United foul

Wolverhampton Wanderers have been issued an apology after a decision not to award a penalty during their 1-0 defeat to Manchester United, according to manager Gary O'Neil.

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Ex-Cowboys RB Elliott joins Pats on 1-year deal

Free agent running back Ezekiel Elliott said on social media Monday that he is signing with the Patriots.

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5-star Flowers leaving L'ville for Australia's NBL

Trentyn Flowers has decommitted from Louisville and will sign with the Adelaide 36ers of the National Basketball League.

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Sources: Cowboys holdout Martin gets new deal

The Cowboys and All-Pro guard Zack Martin reached agreement on a reworked contract, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday.

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Leafs prospect Amirov, 21, dies from brain tumor

Toronto Maple Leafs forward prospect Rodion Amirov, who was the club's 2020 first-round pick, has died, his agent Dan Milstein confirmed Monday. He was 21.

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Turner: U.S. No. 1 spot validates Arsenal move

Matt Turner admitted he "didn't do enough" to play regularly for Arsenal, but insisted the move still helped him became the United States' No. 1 goalkeeper.

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Falcons cut LB Walker, who started last season

The Falcons on Sunday waived Mykal Walker, one of their starting linebackers from last season.

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A call for Caicedo? Liverpool, Chelsea midfields look uneven

The midfields will need work for both Liverpool and Chelsea, which is why both sides are willing to spend big for a talent like Moises Caicedo.

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Colts' Richardson shows 'great poise' in opener

Indianapolis rookie Anthony Richardson threw an early interception, but settled in, engineering two lengthy drives as he closed out the first quarter of his NFL debut, a 23-19 Buffalo Bills' victory over the Colts at Highmark Stadium.

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Source: NCAA deal with UM's Harbaugh rejected

The NCAA Committee on Infractions has rejected a negotiated resolution between Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh and the NCAA that called for a four-game suspension over alleged recruiting violations, sources confirmed to ESPN Saturday.

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Pegula stuns Swiatek, into Canadian Open final

Jessica Pegula twice came back from a break down in the deciding set to beat world No. 1 Iga Swiatek and reach the final of the Canadian Open.

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Brady visits Birmingham pub ahead of first game

NFL great Tom Brady got to know some of the locals ahead of his first home match as minority owner of English soccer team Birmingham City.

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Rays rule out ace McClanahan for rest of season

Rays ace Shane McClanahan was moved to the 60-day IL and will not return this season as he could have Tommy John surgery for a second time.

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Haaland, City roll in opener, but De Bruyne hurt

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland wasted no time opening his account for the new Premier League season with two goals as the champions began with a 3-0 stroll against promoted Burnley at Turf Moor on Friday.

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Atlanta's High-A club dropping Braves nickname

Atlanta's minor league affiliate in Rome, Georgia, is rebranding and will be dropping its Braves nickname.

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Flagg reclassifies, could be top '25 NBA draft pick

Cooper Flagg, arguably the best prospect in high school basketball, announced Friday he is reclassifying from 2025 into the 2024 class - leaving him as the new favorite to be the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA draft.

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Rahal earns Indy GP pole, ending 6-year dry spell

Graham Rahal edged teammate Christian Lundgaard in qualifying and will start No. 1 at the Indianapolis Grand Prix -- his first pole in six years.

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Raiders WR Adams suffers apparent leg injury

Raiders wideout Davante Adams left Friday's joint practice with the 49ers after suffering an apparent leg injury.

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LeBron's youngest son to play for Notre Dame HS

Bryce James, the second son of Los Angeles Lakers great LeBron James, will play for Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, Calif., in the 2023-24 season.

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Larson double quest exemplifies NASCAR, IndyCar cooperation

With NASCAR and IndyCar sharing Indianapolis, their collaboration gives Kyle Larson another look into his attempt at the Indy 500-Coke 600 double.

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Kyrgios out of US Open, misses 4th straight Slam

Nick Kyrgios pulled out of the U.S. Open, meaning he will have missed all four Grand Slam tournaments this year.

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Roster changes, departures, newcomers for 2023-24

Your guide to all the player movement for the top conferences and programs, including transfers, recruits and NBA draft decisions.

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Best of Wednesday at NFL training camps: Rodgers, Young meet; Bucs make plan for Mayfield, Trask

No. 1 overall pick Bryce Young met his quarterback idol Aaron Rodgers in Wednesday's Panthers-Jets joint practice, while the Buccaneers continue their QB battle.

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103 charged in deadly UCL fan violence in Greece

Nearly 100 Croatian soccer fans appeared in an Athens court Wednesday to face criminal charges that include murder and membership of a criminal organization over their alleged involvement in deadly fan violence.

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Wolves' Edwards fined $50k for chair incident

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has been fined $50,000 for swinging a folding chair that struck two bystanders at the conclusion of Minnesota's season-ending playoff loss.

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ESPN celebrates five decades of hip-hop music

In honor of hip-hop turning 50 on Aug. 11, ESPN tapped the culture's top voices to write about their favorite athlete name-drops in hip-hop history.

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Does the 2023 World Cup signal the end of USWNT dominance?

Is the all-time worst Women's World Cup finish a sign that the U.S. is losing its grip at the top of the sport? Or is this summer's disappointment overblown?

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Transfer Talk: Bayern back with €110m offer to sign Kane

Tottenham are resigned to losing Harry Kane after Bayern Munich prepare a fourth attempt for his signature. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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PGA Tour's Pazder resigns just before FedEx Cup

PGA Tour executive Andy Pazder, who was the chief tournaments and competitions officer, resigned Tuesday, two days before the start of the FedEx Cup playoffs, according to a memo sent to tour members.

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ESPN, Penn Entertainment partner on sportsbook

Penn will rebrand its current sportsbook to ESPN Bet this fall in the 16 states where it is licensed after a licensing deal was reached Tuesday.

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Rockenfeller to replace Gragson in next two races

Mike Rockenfeller, a two-time Le Mans winner, has been chosen to replace suspended driver Noah Gragson in the next two NASCAR Cup Series races.

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Which teams will shine in ESPN's six early-season tournaments?

Can this season's nonconference events spotlight future NCAA tournament stars? We take a look.

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Turner thanks fans on billboards around Philly

Trea Turner thanked Phillies fans Monday via 12 digital billboards in the greater Philadelphia area after a series in which they gave him standing ovations in at-bats throughout the weekend against the Royals.

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Sources: USMNT keeper Turner moving to Forest

United States and Arsenal goalkeeper Matt Turner is set to join Premier League side Nottingham Forest pending a medical, sources confirmed to ESPN.

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Former top prospect Singleton returns to Astros

Jon Singleton is being called up by the Astros, returning to the team he last played for in 2015.

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Ex-No. 2 pick Jabari Parker signs with Barcelona

Former No. 2 overall draft pick Jabari Parker signed with FC Barcelona, the Spanish club announced Monday.

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Jackson Jr.: Griz need to 'navigate' Ja's absence

Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr. said he and his teammates have little choice but to deal with the absence of Ja Morant across the first 25 games of the upcoming season.

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Panthers pick up veteran edge rusher Houston

The Carolina Panthers agreed to a one-year deal with veteran edge rusher Justin Houston.

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Boutier follows major win with title in Scotland

Celine Boutier won the Women's Scottish Open by 2 strokes to back up her victory at the Evian Championship last week.

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Gauff wins DC Open final for 4th WTA singles title

Coco Gauff beat Maria Sakkari 6-2, 6-3 in the DC Open women's final on Sunday for the fourth WTA Tour singles title of her career.

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Beating Man City can give Arsenal hope for another title run

Man City have looked untouchable, but Arsenal's Community Shield win proved that is no longer the case.

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With new deal, Wilson hopes Bengals retain stars

With his extension signed, Logan Wilson hopes the Bengals continue to retain their core players, especially Joe Burrow and Tee Higgins.

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Verlander goes 7 but Yanks spoil first Astros start

Justin Verlander pitched seven innings but allowed a go-ahead homer to Jake Bauers as the Yankees spoiled his first start with the Astros this season following his trade from the Mets.

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Ware's emotional speech highlights HOF induction

DeMarcus Ware, Joe Thomas, Zach Thomas, Darrelle Revis, Ronde Barber, Don Coryell, Joe Klecko, Chuck Howley and Ken Riley were inducted into the 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday.

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NFL training camp 2023 live updates: Garoppolo faces offensive hurdles

NFL teams were back at practice on Saturday with the Saints struggling with injuries and Raiders floundering to find offensive flow. Plus lots more.

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Bengals RB Mixon facing civil suit from neighbor

Bengals RB Joe Mixon is facing a civil lawsuit related to the shooting of his teenage neighbor, according to court records

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Lakers, Davis reach $186M extension through '28

Lakers star Anthony Davis has reached a three-year max extension that averages $62M per season -- the richest annual extension in NBA history.

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Best of Friday: How are Bryce Young, Sam Howell handling pass rush?

Two young QBs were among those feeling the heat on Friday. Here are the best photos, videos and notes from across the league, plus insight from our reporters.

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Lakers, Knicks and NBA expansion: The latest chatter from the FIBA World Cup in Las Vegas

As Team USA opens training camp ahead of the FIBA World Cup, the players and their coach discuss their NBA teams, contracts and takes on league expansion.

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From obscure to unknown, The Ocho's eight weirdest sports explained

You're going to see some interesting and odd things being played during The Ocho. Here's everything you need to know about them.

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NBPA: Donation by Magic to super PAC 'alarming'

The NBPA said the Orlando Magic's donation of $50K to a super PAC supporting Ron DeSantis' campaign is "alarming" given "recent comments and policies."

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Germany 'speechless' after first-ever group exit

An opening 6-0 win over Morocco makes Germany's earliest exit ever at the Women's World Cup even harder to fathom for a No. 2-ranked team.

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Who's winning the Eagles' RB battle?

Has D'Andre Swift impressed? Here are the best photos, videos and notes from across the league, plus insight from our reporters.

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Crew love: Brooks and Jena Sims Koepka announce birth of first child

Koepka, the five-time major winner, and his wife, Jena Sims Koepka, have welcomed a son.

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Snail-paced: Slow 100M runner prompts apology

Somalia's sports minister publicly apologized Wednesday and ordered that the chairwoman of the national track and field federation be suspended after a seemingly untrained female sprinter represented the African country at the World University Games.

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Jimmy Garoppolo's pitch count, Patriots' improved offense

Check out Wednesday's best from around the NFL, including the Raiders' Garoppolo plan, the Patriots' confident offense and what's next for Calvin Ridley.

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Spurs' Graham suspended 2 games over '22 DWI

Spurs guard Devonte' Graham was suspended by the NBA for two games stemming from a DWI charge in July 2022.

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How to watch ESPN8: The Ocho, 2023 edition

Where can Corgi races, tractor pulling, and foosball join forces? ESPN8: The Ocho! Check out how to watch this year's eclectic events on ESPN2.

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Impact of MLB deadline deals: Verlander to Astros and more

Our fantasy experts break down all the of the trades across MLB and how they affect fantasy value.

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Saints WR Thomas 'fine-tuning' for his return

After missing part of the 2020 season, the entire 2021 season and most of the 2022 season due to injuries, New Orleans Saints WR Michael Thomas says he's moving toward 100% this preseason and has participated in all training camp practices so far.

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WTE Top 25: Who's in, who's out?

One player's decisions rock the boat for two schools. Plus, a potential roster change for USC.

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