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Live: Fans' standing ovation leaves Swans stars in tears after stirring win

Eagles' Jackson has movement after kickoff injury

Philadelphia Eagles running back Ja'Quinden Jackson left the field by ambulance after being injured on the opening kickoff in Saturday's preseason game against the New England Patriots.

👀 Westbrook offered hint ahead of retirement

The nine-time All-Star and former MVP announced his retirement on Wednesday after 18 NBA seasons.

Grading the Peyton Watson multiteam trade (and more): Which team gets a D?

We're grading the biggest offseason, including the multiteam deal that sent Peyton Watson to Cleveland.

Knicks in 5? Adebayo's 83? Picking the NBA moment that defined the 2025-26 season

ESPN analyst Zach Kram examines the moment from last season that could be remembered for years -- if not decades -- to come.

Grading the Thompson and DeRozan signings: Why the vets make sense for Heat, Nuggets

We're grading the biggest free agent signings and extensions, including DeMar DeRozan signing with the Nuggets.

Nuggets offseason recap and early-season preview: Does Jokic have enough help for another run?

After finally resolving the franchise's biggest piece of business, what's next for Denver? We're recapping the offseason and taking an early look at 2026-27.

2027, 2028 NBA draft: What we learned from a summer of scouting

After a summer of scouting, draft analyst Jeremy Woo breaks down the early players to keep an eye on for the 2027 and 2028 draft.

Offseason recap and early-season previews: Team-by-team primers

We're looking back at the offseason and taking an early look at the regular season by rolling out team profiles.

Five Buss siblings 'united' in selling Lakers shares

Five of the six members of the Buss trust say they are "united" in their intention to sell their remaining shares in the Lakers, despite pushback from Jeanie Buss.

Ex-Kings trainer alleges pregnancy discrimination

A former assistant athletic trainer for the Sacramento Kings has filed a civil lawsuit against the organization and its senior director of athlete health, alleging pregnancy discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation and wrongful termination.

Harden agrees to $97M deal to remain with Cavs

James Harden agreed to a new three-year, $97 million contract to remain with the Cavaliers, his agency, Equity Sports, told ESPN on Thursday.

Lakers minority owner not selling his 4% stake

One of the Lakers' minority owners, Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, has no plans to sell his 4% stake in the team, his attorney told ESPN.

5-team deal sends Watson to Cavs, Strus to Clips

The Cavaliers, Nuggets and Clippers have agreed on a trade that will send Peyton Watson to Cleveland and Max Strus to Los Angeles, sources told ESPN. Watson will sign a new four-year, $88 million deal to join the Cavaliers, his agents said.

Stad obtains controlling stake in Wolves, Lynx

American businessman Marc Stad has purchased and taken a controlling interest in the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves and WNBA's Minnesota Lynx.

Sources: DeRozan joining Nuggets on 1-year deal

Six-time NBA All-Star DeMar DeRozan has agreed to sign with the Denver Nuggets on a one-year, $3.9 million deal, sources told ESPN on Friday.

NBA Summer Forecast: Which top rookies will reach stardom first?

NBA insiders predict which top rookies will make the biggest long-term impact in their careers and who can reach stardom.

Sources: Klay set to join Heat after Mavs buyout

Klay Thompson plans to sign a two-year, nearly $13 million deal with the Heat after clearing waivers following his contract buyout from the Mavericks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

💯 Updated top 100 MLB prospect rankings

Here's who has surged up our list now that the MLB draft and trade season have passed.

Weathers exits Yankees' loss with arm discomfort

Making his 26th start of the season, New York Yankees starter Ryan Weathers, 26, exited Saturday's 4-3 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays in the fourth inning with left forearm discomfort, and was sent to undergo imaging to determine the extent of the injury.

Tommy John and the day -- Sept. 25, 1974 -- that changed baseball forever

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Free agent pickups: Caglianone, Baez headline must-have options

The top players you should consider claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week.

Never-before-seen footage unearthed! How Ted Williams' hitting philosophy holds up in 2026

After unearthing a debate between the greatest hitter ever and a Hall of Fame teammate, we had a modern star explain how the takes hold up in today's MLB.

Power Rankings: NL domination and rising AL wild-card contenders

Atlanta jumps Tampa Bay to take the No. 3 spot as the NL continues to dominate the top 10, and the AL wild-card race heats up.

Have fun! Don't dig holes in the outfield! MLB players give their Little League advice

We asked major leagues what one piece of advice from their youth baseball days stuck with them -- and what advice they'd give now. Here's what they said.

Is Ohtani or PCA the MVP? Here's what MLB players had to say

The battle for the National League's biggest honor is getting tighter by the day. Here's which star has most impressed those who face them.

Skubal fans 11 to score first win with Dodgers

Tarik Skubal started out shaky, putting the Los Angeles Dodgers in a 3-0 hole in the first inning Saturday, but the two-time Cy Young Award winner rebounded, leading the two-time defending World Series champions to a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.

M's Anderson solid in debut; Arozarena walks it off

Rookie Kade Anderson had an up-and-down debut, allowing three runs in 5⅔ innings for the Mariners, who won 5-4 over the Cubs on Randy Arozarena's walk-off, two-run home run in the ninth.

Rangers' Burger hit on wrist by pitch; X-rays clear

Texas Rangers first baseman Jake Burger left Saturday night's game against the Los Angeles Angels after four innings with a left wrist contusion after being hit by a pitch in the third inning.

Ohtani 'getting there' as he aces 30-pitch BP test

Shohei Ohtani faced teammate Will Smith in live batting practice Saturday, but there's no definitive timeline for the two-way superstar to return to pitching for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Bleday completes cycle in first 4 at-bats for Reds

JJ Bleday of the Cincinnati Reds hit for the cycle Saturday night in his first four at-bats against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Yanks' Stanton suffers setback, return in jeopardy

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton recently suffered a "moderate grade" left calf strain while rehabbing from a right calf strain, putting his return this season in jeopardy, manager Aaron Boone announced.

Rory: Scheffler should win PGA Tour's top honor

Despite his own lofty accomplishments, Rory McIlroy said that, without a doubt, Scottie Scheffler should be the PGA Tour Player of the Year.

McIlroy questions value of LIV players to PGA

Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy offered different opinions Wednesday on whether LIV Golf players potentially returning to the PGA Tour would bring value.

BMW Championship 2026: McIlroy moves up and more from the first round

Here are the best sights and sounds from the first round of the 2026 BMW Championship at Bellerive Country Club.

CEO says LIV will return, 'wouldn't bet against us'

CEO Scott O'Neil is confident LIV Golf will continue as it attempts to remake itself, but he also expressed a desire for the new version to be accepted into the larger golf ecosystem.

McIlroy shoots bogey-free 64, shares BMW lead

Rory McIlroy played bogey-free at Bellerive for a 6-under 64 that gave him a share of the lead Thursday in the BMW Championship.

Yamashita leads CPKC Women's Open with 62

Miyu Yamashita shot an 8-under 62 on Thursday for a one-stroke lead over fellow Japanese player Nasa Hataoka in the CPKC Women's Open, with two Canadian teenagers on the leaderboard in the national championship.

Woodland's remarkable season continues at BMW

Gary Woodland carded a 6-under 64 for a share of the first-round lead at Bellerive Country Club on Thursday and positioned himself to qualify for next week's Tour Championship.

DeChambeau hopes LIV is given 'one more shot'

Two-time major champion Bryson DeChambeau urged the golf world to be "open-minded" about LIV Golf and said his wish is that the league is given "one more shot" as it fights to secure the necessary funding and crucial player support to continue.

2026 BMW Championship: Where to watch, PGA schedule, more

A total purse of $20 million will be on the line in St. Louis, including $3.6 million for the winner.

BMW Championship 2026: A crowded leaderboard and more top second-round highlights

Here are the best sights and sounds from the second round of the 2026 BMW Championship at Bellerive Country Club.

NHL referee wins 4th Canadian Men's Mid-Amateur

NHL referee Garrett Rank won his fourth Canadian Men's Mid-Amateur Championship on Friday.

Clark leads BMW with Woodland 1 shot behind

Wyndham Clark made it through another bogey-free round at Bellerive on Friday, posting a second straight 6-under 64 to build a one-shot lead over Gary Woodland going into the weekend at the BMW Championship.

Clark pulls away from field for 5-shot BMW lead

Wyndham Clark made five birdies and an eagle in an eight-hole stretch to finish with a 5-under 65 and a five-shot lead at the BMW Championship.

Yamashita widens CPKC lead to 5 shots after 64

After an opening-round 62, Miyu Yamashita shot 64 on Friday afternoon to open a five-shot lead in the CPKC Women's Open.

FedEx Cup playoffs: Rickie Fowler among top names looking to advance to Tour Championship

The playoffs continue in St. Louis with 50 golfers looking to advance to the Tour Championship. Who is on the bubble to advance, and what can we expect from Scottie Scheffler?

Amid rising criticism, Good Good Golf pulls video

Good Good Golf, the title sponsor of a PGA Tour event this fall, posted and then deleted a video for a Callaway driver in which a man shoves to the ground a woman who was reaching for his driver, and the company later posted a statement on social media.

BMW Championship: Best shots, sights and sounds from the third round

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Yamashita stays hot with 65; CPKC lead up to 6

Miyu Yamashita will bid for a wire-to-wire victory after stretching her lead in the CPKC Women's Open to six shots following a 5-under 65 on Saturday.

Forde five-for and Kamil Pooran 81* keep Kings' rise going

Jamaica Kingsmen recovered from 71 for 6 but couldn't set a big enough target to challenge St Lucia Kings

Zubin Bharucha joins Mumbai Indians as director of performance

Zubin Bharucha has worked in various capacities with Rajasthan Royals since the start of the IPL except for two years in between when he was with Delhi Daredevils

Woakes holds nerve for Warwickshire in title-igniting thriller

Epic one-wicket win over Sussex sets up Bears for Championship run-in