The USMNT provided reasons for both encouragement and frustration in their final tuneup before their World Cup opener June 12.
Golden Tempo, winner of the Kentucky Derby, came from behind once again to win the 2026 Belmont Stakes.
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Follow live: USWNT take on Brazil in friendly
Follow live: USWNT take on Brazil in friendly
Follow live: USWNT take on Brazil in friendly
The United States lost 2-1 to Germany at Soldier Field in Chicago on Saturday in its last match before the start of the FIFA World Cup, turning in another soli…
The Rays are moving left-hander Steven Matz from the rotation to the bullpen after two poor starts in which his ERA has climbed to 5.48 this season.
On Saturday, Mirra Andreeva became the youngest French Open winner since 1992. And she did it in dominant fashion, knowing the pressure was on.
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Iran's soccer federation has accused the United States of "vindictive behavior" after saying that visas were refused for "key managerial and administrative mem…
Richard Childress had hoped to announce a contract extension for Kyle Busch at Michigan. Instead, the longtime owner of RCR held a news conference Saturday to …
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It's the last friendly for the United States before it kicks off its 2026 World Cup campaign, as the Americans take on Germany at Chicago's Soldier Field.
Browns cornerback Denzel Ward said he wants to remain in Cleveland, even after the team traded defensive end Myles Garrett to the Rams on Monday.
Sabrina Ionescu will miss the Liberty's game against the Fever because of back soreness.
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The Tampa Bay Lightning's Andrei Vasilevskiy has won the Vezina Trophy, the second time he's been named the NHL's top goaltender.
Kimi Antonelli set the pace after putting in a blistering qualifying lap to take pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix.
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva ended the run of 114th-ranked Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska to win the French Open and her first Grand Slam title on Saturda…
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Mirra Andreeva will take on Maja Chwalinksa on Saturday at the French Open, in one of the most unlikely finals in recent history. We break it down.
Alexander Zverev and Flavio Cobolli will play each other in an unexpected French Open final. Is this Zverev's to win? We take a look.
A group of Catholic sisters have gone viral for their decades-long dedication to their hometown team. If their prayers are answered, the Wemby Era will begin w…
A group of Catholic sisters have gone viral for their decades-long dedication to their hometown team. If their prayers are answered, the Wemby Era will begin w…
The setting has shifted to Vegas for Games 3 and 4 with the series tied 1-1.
Hired with just eight games left in the season, the veteran coach has pressed all the right buttons.
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Spurs star Victor Wembanyama admitted urgency got the better of him when he committed a late turnover in Friday's Game 2 loss, but he said he would use the fru…
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The NCAA has denied Texas Tech's appeal to reinstate quarterback Brendan Sorsby's eligibility, according to multiple reports.
NBA insiders break down the biggest takeaways from Game 2, look ahead to the rest of the Knicks-Spurs showdown.
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The "Sesame Street" icon's diplomatic approach to the Knicks-Spurs series didn't sit well with New Yorkers.
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SEC commissioner Greg Sankey called the notion that the conference wants to form a super league with the Big Ten "not consistent with the truth."
UFC president Dana White believes two-weight UFC champion Alex Pereira will surpass Jon Jones as the greatest MMA fighter of all time if he beats Ciryl Gane Ju…
A U.S. official confirmed to ABC News on Friday that the players on Iran's World Cup team have received visas that will allow them to enter and compete in the …
Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge said the stress fracture in his right rib stems from him diving for a ball in late April.
LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard and his business adviser have been interviewed by NBA investigators amid the league's probe into allegations the team circumvent…
Mirra Andreeva will take on Maja Chwalinksa on Saturday at the French Open, in one of the most unlikely finals in recent history. We break it down.
Mirra Andreeva will take on Maja Chwalinksa on Saturday at the French Open, in one of the most unlikely finals in recent history. We break it down.
Alexander Zverev and Flavio Cobolli face off in an unexpected final. Is this Zverev's to win?
United States coach Mauricio Pochettino expressed his frustration after revealing that first-choice center back Chris Richards would miss the team's final frie…
Andreeva leads the board on women's side, while Alexander Zverev remains the men's favorite.
Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka says he isn't concerned that team captain Auston Matthews is searching for an exit from Toronto.
The hero of Alabama State's first NCAA tournament win and three of his teammates on the 2024-25 team were ruled permanently ineligible for accepting payment fr…
Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper has been arrested and is being held on suspicion of two counts of domestic violence and one count of criminal mischi…
NASCAR Hall of Famer Ned Jarrett, a two-time Cup champion and longtime broadcaster died peacefully Thursday of natural causes at his home in Newton, North Caro…
Who will win the FIFA World Cup? Instead of predicting a final winner, we've picked every single result to show HOW our predicted winner will do it.
Speaking publicly for the first time this offseason, Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield said that contract extension talks are "are not anywhere close to what we wer…
The Bears took a significant step towards leaving Chicago on Friday after the team's Board of Directors voted Thursday to advance their stadium development pla…
The pressure has been on Alexander Zverev to finally win an elusive Grand Slam title, and now the second-seeded German is only one victory away from raising th…
Looking to place some bets? Here's one to make on every team in the World Cup.
What you need to know about the three-time MVP's rib fracture.
Patrick Ewing, Larry Johnson and other Knicks alumni see the same edge that once fueled their own Finals run.
When it came to prepping the basketballs being used in Spurs-Knicks -- it took a village. Namely, sweat, oil and dirt from all 30 teams.
What you need to know about the three-time MVP's rib fracture.
Two years after Gregg Berhalter was fired as coach, son Sebastian will play for the USMNT at the World Cup. "I never could have picked him," Gregg said.
The Bears quarterback said the pose, skyline and overall concept were designed as a tribute to Chicago's most famous athlete.
FIFA has canceled World Cup tickets issued to about 60 fans who mistakenly got them for free because of a website error.
The Bears quarterback said the pose, skyline and overall concept were designed as a tribute to Chicago's most famous athlete.
FIFA has canceled World Cup tickets issued to about 60 fans who mistakenly got them for free because of a website error.
The NFL trade deadline isn't until November, but we're making early predictions on 10 players.
FIFA has canceled World Cup tickets issued to about 60 fans who mistakenly got them for free because of a website error.
Mirra Andreeva will take on Maja Chwalinksa on Saturday at the French Open, in one of the most unlikely finals in recent history. We break it down.
We stacked last season's last-place finishers in each division by their chances to jump all the way to first. Will the Lions get back on top in the NFC North?
The best way for the USWNT to win the World Cup next summer? It just might be to go to Brazil and lose this week.
Paulsen tells stories about his late father with a smile on his face.
The action moves to North Carolina on June 5-6. Check here for the full schedule, key stats, injury notes and more.
The UFC stage at the White House is a 92-foot-tall behemoth usually reserved for music festival headliners.
There are plenty of unbeaten fighters in MMA. We rank the select few who stand out from the rest.
The Spurs let a late lead slip in Game 1, but believe the past two seasons have forged the resilience needed to respond.
Handpicked by Wemby, the Spurs' 83-member fan club turns Section 114 into a roaring, choreographed spectacle.
Eric Karabell offers his thoughts on fantasy football players who could delight or disappoint in 2026.
From a vaunted Japanese star to a former No. 1 pick, let's examine some of baseball's young players taking time to hit their stride.
Here's the latest on baseball's labor negotiations from MLB HQ in New York.
We stacked last season's last-place finishers in each division by their chances to jump all the way to first. Will the Lions get back on top in the NFC North?
Hired with just eight games left in the season, the veteran coach has pressed all the right buttons this postseason.
Each team took one game in the opening pair of contests in Raleigh. Here's how it all went down.
Which difference-makers could be swapping franchises this summer?
No Collier, no problem! How Olivia Miles and the new-look Lynx have Minnesota out to the WNBA's best start.
What to know heading into supers, plus top prospects and best major leaguers from every team.
Jose Mourinho will return as Real Madrid manager if Florentino Pérez wins the club's presedential election. Should that really be a surprise?
Who will win the FIFA World Cup? Instead of predicting a final winner, we've picked every single result to show *how* our predicted winner will do it.
Handpicked by Wembanyama, the Spurs' 83-member fan club turns Section 114 into a roaring, choreographed spectacle.
Liverpool begin talks to sign Yan Diomande, and could Man City switch their attention from Elliot Anderson to Sandro Tonali? Transfer Talk has the latest.
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The Longhorns played their best this season when their backs were against the wall.
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Despite feeling ill and vomiting at halftime, Caitlin Clark played on and finished with 17 points and eight assists to help the Fever top the Dream 83-71 in In…
Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Ildemaro Vargas and Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy both left Thursday's game following a violent collision at f…
Seth Jarvis scored on the power play in overtime after Carolina erased a deficit in regulation only to gave up a late tying goal, and the Hurricanes beat Vegas…
Kayden Henry homered to lead Texas to a 4-1 victory over Texas Tech on Thursday night at the Women's College World Series for a second straight national champi…
Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge has been diagnosed with a stress fracture of the first rib on his right side, the team announced on Thursday night.
Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb left Thursday's Stanley Cup Final game against the Hurricanes after a puck traveling 87 mph hit him around the visor.
Mirra Andreeva will take on Maja Chwalinksa on Saturday at the French Open, in one of the most unlikely finals in recent history. We break it down.
The Las Vegas Grand Prix has signed a 10-year extension to continue hosting its Formula 1 race until 2037.
Casey Wasserman said he hasn't considered resigning as chairman of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics despite Mayor Karen Bass urging him to quit.
As the losses continue to mount, Padres star Manny Machado admits to being frustrated as the offense just can't seem to put any runs on the board.
President Trump said Thursday that he has accepted an invitation from New York Knicks owner James Dolan to attend an NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden n…
Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin has requested a trade from Detroit, sources told ESPN on Thursday.
The 25-year-old entered the Cup finals tied for the goal-scoring lead this postseason.
The NFL trade deadline isn't until November, but we're making early predictions on 10 players who could be available during the season.
It won't just be QBs who affect the upcoming season. These players stand to make a big impact.
NFL rules permit two players to wear duplicate numbers during OTAs and training camp, when rosters consist of 90 players, but that changes come late August.
Let's break down Knicks-Spurs Game 1 from all angles, from the most important plays to the key indicators and matchups to watch in Game 2.
Andreeva leads the board on the women's side, while Alexander Zverev remains the French Open men's favorite.
Liverpool have confirmed the appointment of Andoni Iraola as their new head coach.
The NBA is investigating an interaction between Knicks star Jalen Brunson and courtside fans late in the fourth quarter of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, sources co…
Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said he expects Pro Bowl wide receiver George Pickens to be at the team's mandatory minicamp that will run June 16-18.
Aaron Judge was out of the lineup Thursday for a third straight game, with the Yankees awaiting clarity about a bone bruise in one of his right ribs that is ca…
Matt Bowen breaks down why Wan'Dale Robinson could exceed fantasy managers' expectations in 2026.
Rome Odunze, Luther Burden III and Colston Loveland are being drafted close together.
Houston's new uniforms call back to the "ketchup and mustard" era and pay tribute to the city's identity as a hub of the space program.
The Hurricanes remain confident in goalie Frederik Andersen despite his numbers declining dramatically over the past six games.
Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to tell fantasy baseball managers what might come to pass in the not-too-distant future.
It took a Transatlantic trip to the North of England, in search of a family's football history, to truly experience the purity and love of the game.
It took a Transatlantic trip to the North of England, in search of a family's football history, to truly experience the purity and love of the game.
It won't just be QBs who affect the upcoming season. These players stand to make a big impact.
Two fans involved involved in a selfie-seeking incident during Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night have been given lifetime bans from all NBA arenas, a…
Wide receiver Christian Watson and the Packers reached agreement Thursday on a four-year, $110.5 million contract extension that includes a $31 million signing…
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Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva reached her first Grand Slam final by beating Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine 6-1, 6-3 at the French Open.
Did the Braves hold on to the top spot over the Dodgers? Or did the red-hot Brewers overtake them both?
As trade season starts up, Jeff Passan identifies the big names who could move -- and the teams that could deal for them.
The NFL trade deadline isn't until November, but we're making early predictions on 10 players who could be available during the season.
Wondering what color shirt you need to wear to support your team in their group games? Find out here.
On FIFA's resale marketplace, World Cup ticket prices have soared into four to six figures.
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The UFC at the White House stage is a 92-foot-tall behemoth usually reserved for music festival headliners.
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Our boxing writers discuss Ryan Garcia's next fight, Jesse Rodriguez's road to Naoya Inoue and Oleksandr Usyk's looming decision.
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
These schools are setting the pace as the recruiting race heats up.
As trade season starts up, Jeff Passan identifies the big names who could move -- and the teams that could deal for them.
The NFL trade deadline isn't until November, but we're making early predictions on 10 players who could be available during the season.
These simulations of the 2026 season provide playoff chances, potential draft order and a 1-32 team ranking.
Here are the top players and trends to know with the Golden Knights up 1-0 on the Hurricanes.
The wait is almost over ... the 2026 FIFA World Cup is about to begin! ESPN's experts are here with what you need to know at a glance about all 48 teams.
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Victor Wembanyama accepted responsibility for his role in San Antonio's first Game 1 loss in the NBA Finals in franchise history but said he isn't "worried in …
Real Madrid are weighing up an approach for Arsenal defender Riccardo Calafiori. Transfer Talk has the latest.
A fan ran onto the Frost Bank Center court during the fourth quarter of Wednesday night's NBA Finals and attempted to take a selfie next to Victor Wembanyama, …
NBA insiders break down the biggest takeaways and what to watch for the Knicks-Spurs Finals series showdown.
Ohio State has agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle hundreds of legal claims from former student athletes who said they were sexually abused deca…
The Knicks kept it rolling in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, getting 30 points from Jalen Brunson and erasing a 14-point second-half deficit to beat the Spurs 105-9…
Teagan Kavan pitched a complete-game three-hitter, Katie Stewart hit her fourth home run in as many games, and Texas opened the Women's College World Series ch…
NBA commissioner Adam Silver declined to put a timeline on the conclusion of the investigation into the Clippers' potential salary cap circumvention, but he sa…
The Pittsburgh Steelers and tight end Darnell Washington have reached agreement on a four-year, $42 million extension, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.
Phillies ace Cristopher Sanchez breezed through four scoreless innings against the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night to extend his consecutive shutout inning…
Three decades ago, a big man led his team to the NBA Finals in his third season. That man was Shaquille O'Neal.
Ten-time Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson confirmed Wednesday that that he's retiring from the NFL to take a job with CBS Sports.
Niners tight end George Kittle said he's "ahead of schedule" in his recovery from a torn right Achilles and believes he's "on track" to return in Week 1 agains…
The Longhorns slugger has always been uncommonly strong. She was uncommonly clutch Sunday.
Japan's "100 Year Vision" is well ahead of schedule, but are the Samurai Blue ready win the World Cup now?
Quarterback Russell Wilson announced his retirement after 14 seasons in the NFL on Wednesday.
On Thursday, Marta Kostyuk becomes the first Ukrainian woman to play in the French Open semifinals. But it wasn't a straightforward path to success.
With top seed Aryna Sabalenka upset Wednesday at the French Open, the women's title is up for grabs.
Chicago's Rome Odunze is looking for a more productive Year 3 with added responsibility.
Andre Snellings takes a look at where the awards races stand and identifies his favorite bets to make.
Tenth-seeded Flavio Cobolli beat No. 4 Felix Auger-Aliassime in the men's quarterfinals of the French Open on Wednesday and will face fellow Italian Matteo Arn…
Tenth-seeded Flavio Cobolli beat No. 4 Felix Auger-Aliassime in the men's quarterfinals of the French Open on Wednesday and will face fellow Italian Matteo Arn…
Odell Beckham Jr. knows that a roster spot isn't guaranteed this time around with the Giants. "I like it this way," he said. "I feel like it's going to elevate…
New Browns edge rusher Jared Verse said he's not seeking to replace Myles Garrett after Monday's blockbuster trade.
After 14 seasons coaching the Lightning, including two Stanley Cups, Jon Cooper has won the Jack Adams Award as NHL coach of the year.
Packers star Micah Parsons said he won't be making his 2026 debut until at least mid-October as he continues to recover from a torn ACL as well as a torn menis…
Embattled NBA player Terry Rozier has asked the judge in his gambling case to modify conditions of his release as he seeks to recoup lost salary and pursue fre…
The Santa Clara County District Attorney's office issued a warrant for the arrest of 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk on a misdemeanor charge of exhibition of…
A proposed future PGA Tour model that might take effect in 2028 would include two tracks of tournaments with players competing to remain on the top track and g…
After hand surgery, Mitchell Robinson practiced Tuesday and sources told ESPN's Shams Charania he'll be available to play in Game 1 on Wednesday.
Georgia state prosecutors have dismissed a pair of misdemeanor charges against Falcons rookie wide receiver Zachariah Branch stemming from an arrest that occur…
Nick Saban appeared in Congress to support the bipartisan Protect College Sports Act, which aims to "bring order to a system that badly needs fixing" in the NI…
Are your trusty old pitching options just not working? Here are five young pitchers to pick up in fantasy now.
With top seed Aryna Sabalenka upset Wednesday at the French Open, the women's title is up for grabs. What went wrong for Sabalenka -- and who can win now.
Scottie Scheffler made his first visit Monday to Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, New York, which will host the 126th U.S. Open from June 18-21.
ESPN's Football Power Index ratings are live. These simulations of the 2026 season provide playoff chances, potential draft order and our 1-32 team ranking.
Eric Karabell looks at all the prospects fantasy managers should be keeping an eye on as the season moves into June.
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Two teams, 30 players, one series. We rank every player who could take the court in this year's NBA Finals.
Jim Schwartz, who resigned from his position as the Browns' defensive coordinator in February after being passed over for Cleveland's head coaching job, explai…
We have the final 26-player squads that can win the FIFA World Cup, so let's go through all 48 teams and rank where they stand.
ESPN's Football Power Index ratings are live. These simulations of the 2026 season provide playoff chances, potential draft order and our 1-32 team ranking.
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Dmitry Bivol's return to the rankings comes at the expense of another fighter, who falls out of the top 10. Here's the latest ESPN pound-for-pound list.
Amanda Serrano made history, but was it enough to move up? Here's the latest women's pound-for-pound list.
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