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Gibbs family revels in Ty's first Cup Series victory

April 13, 2026 - 12:02am
Ty Gibbs, 23, the grandson of Hall of Fame team owner Joe Gibbs, outdueled Ryan Blaney and Kyle Larson in overtime on Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee, breaking through for his first NASCAR Cup Series victory in his 131st start.

How Keyshawn Johnson made draft history 30 years ago with the Jets

April 13, 2026 - 12:01am
The 1996 draft didn't produce a first-round QB, but the Jets found a playmaker with star power in Johnson.

Mikal Bridges extends streak after 23-second stint

April 12, 2026 - 10:59pm
Mikal Bridges' consecutive games played streak reached 638 in Sunday's season finale, after the Knicks wing played all of 23 seconds before leaving the game.

Three-time All-Star, former manager Garner dies

April 12, 2026 - 10:59pm
Phil Garner, a three-time All-Star infielder who went on to manage the Astros to their first World Series appearance, has died. He was 76.

UFC 327 takeaways: Ulberg blew out his knee, but Procházka blew his title chance

April 12, 2026 - 9:45pm
Jiří Procházka showed Carlos Ulberg too much mercy, and Josh Hokit reached beyond gimmicks.

McIlroy holds off Scheffler by 1 shot for back-to-back green jackets

April 12, 2026 - 8:40pm
Here are the best moments from Sunday at August National.

Mercury re-sign 4-time All-Star Copper, Bonner

April 12, 2026 - 8:39pm
Four-time WNBA All-Star Kahleah Copper and two-time champion DeWanna Bonner re-signed Sunday with Phoenix, the team announced.

Transfer guard Vaaks chooses Illinois, agents say

April 12, 2026 - 8:39pm
Transfer guard Stefan Vaaks, one of the surprise freshmen in college basketball this season who starred at Providence, has committed to Illinois, his agents at Excel Sports Management told ESPN on Sunday afternoon.

Sources: Kings to retain Christie for next season

April 12, 2026 - 8:39pm
The Kings are retaining coach Doug Christie for next season, team sources told ESPN.

Frustrated Garcia breaks driver on No. 2 tee box

April 12, 2026 - 8:39pm
Sergio García broke his driver on No. 2 at Augusta National after an outburst on the tee box and was issued a code-of-conduct warning, a first at the Masters.

NBA playoff intel: Early buzz on the Lakers, Celtics, Cavs, Pistons, Spurs and Warriors

April 12, 2026 - 8:27pm
We canvass the league on six storylines that could define the postseason.

Roman Reigns' Top 10 WrestleMania main events: Which match finished No. 1?

April 12, 2026 - 8:22pm
Before Reigns challenges CM Punk at WrestleMania 42, we look back at his prior main event matches.

From Cyndi Lauper to 'The Man': The evolution of women's wrestling at WrestleMania

April 12, 2026 - 8:22pm
Dive into how women's professional wrestling has evolved on WWE's biggest stage over the past 40 years.

Tottenham's relegation looks increasingly inevitable after loss at Sunderland

April 12, 2026 - 8:21pm
There is a dawning realization that one of the Premier League's Big Six might actually go down.

NBA playoff watch: What's at stake on Sunday

April 12, 2026 - 7:00pm
We break down every seeding possibility, plus a look at the race to secure the best odds for the No. 1 pick.

NHL playoff watch: The clinching scenarios for Sunday

April 12, 2026 - 6:06pm
An action-packed Saturday shifted the races. Here's how Sunday can move them even more.

Sources: L'ville lands transfers Bidunga, Shelstad

April 12, 2026 - 5:36pm
Louisville received commitments from former Kansas big-man Flory Bidunga and former Oregon guard Jackson Shelstad, sources told ESPN on Sunday.

Sinner outduels Alcaraz to retake No. 1 ranking

April 12, 2026 - 5:36pm
Jannik Sinner reclaimed the world No. 1 ranking by overpowering Carlos Alcaraz to win the Monte-Carlo Masters final.

Avs coach suffers facial fractures, out 'til playoffs

April 12, 2026 - 5:36pm
Coach Jared Bednar will not accompany the Avalanche on their road trip to western Canada to end the regular season after taking a puck to the face.

Ex-Ohio St. WR Ginn arrested, misses UFL game

April 12, 2026 - 5:36pm
Former NFL wide receiver and current Aviators coach Ted Ginn Jr. was charged with driving while intoxicated in Tarrant County, Texas, on Saturday.