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How A.J. Terrell Jr. mentored his brother, Avieon, who's set to join the All-Pro in the NFL

April 6, 2026 - 7:33am
Set to be a first-round cornerback in the NFL draft like his brother, Avieon Terrell has looked to A.J. as his inspiration throughout his life.

Curry returns, puts Warriors 'back in the fight'

April 6, 2026 - 3:38am
Warriors star Stephen Curry scored 29 points in 26 minutes Sunday night against the Rockets, a performance that was missing only the final punctuation point.

Anthony calls Red Sox's 2-7 start 'unacceptable'

April 6, 2026 - 3:37am
The Boston Red Sox fell to a major league-worst 2-7 on Sunday, tying the worst start through nine games in the franchise's long history.

Vitello ejected, 'frustration' mounts for 3-7 Giants

April 6, 2026 - 3:37am
First-year manager Tony Vitello, 47, was ejected for the first time in his major league career Sunday afternoon, during the San Francisco Giants' 5-2 loss to the New York Mets, his team's third straight defeat and its sixth this season at Oracle Park.

'We did it!': UCLA wins first women's NCAA title

April 6, 2026 - 3:37am
UCLA dominated every phase of the game in Sunday's women's national final, blowing out the Gamecocks for Bruins coach Cori Close's first championship.

Sources: Michigan's May not pursuing other jobs

April 6, 2026 - 3:37am
Michigan coach Dusty May informed university officials that he's not pursuing any college basketball jobs, sources told ESPN on Sunday.

Lauren Coughlin rolls to Aramco win as Nelly Korda second again

April 6, 2026 - 12:04am
Lauren Coughlin rolled to a five-shot win over Nelly Korda and the rest of the star-studded field at the Aramco Championship for her first win in two years.

Ball appears good to go for UConn in title game

April 6, 2026 - 12:01am
UConn guard Solo Ball, who is dealing with a foot injury, was not listed on the initial player availability report released Sunday.

Scheffler, 9-day-old son Remy arrive at Masters

April 6, 2026 - 12:01am
Two-time Masters champion Scottie Scheffler arrived at Augusta National on Sunday, along with his 9-day-old son, Remy.

Wetzel: Dawn Staley might not be fazed by Geno Auriemma's antics, but he still needs to fix this

April 5, 2026 - 11:53pm
Geno Auriemma is a defining figure in women's basketball, which makes his behavior Friday night all the more disappointing.

How Michigan, UConn won Saturday's Final Four -- and keys to Monday's title game

April 5, 2026 - 11:44pm
ESPN's college basketball crew breaks down what they saw in Indianapolis -- and what could decide the championship.

Projections and comps for top running backs prospects in the 2026 draft class

April 5, 2026 - 11:40pm
We have stat projections for the top running back prospects, from Jeremiyah Love to late-round sleepers.

117 wins? 40 different pitchers? Four themes that will dominate the Dodgers' regular season

April 5, 2026 - 11:39pm
L.A. is all about October. So what happens over the next six months? We separate fact from fiction.

Power Rankings: Who are the top teams one week into the season?

April 5, 2026 - 11:39pm
With baseball now underway, how much has changed since our preseason rankings?

Three big trends from Portland, Toronto picks

April 5, 2026 - 11:38pm
The biggest (and, in some cases, surprising) picks for the Fire and Tempo had a few things in common.

Latest NBA buzz: What we know about Luka's hamstring injury

April 5, 2026 - 11:37pm
Here's what league insiders are talking about, including when Doncic might return from his latest injury.

Corner kick: Machado boots pickoff, rallies Padres

April 5, 2026 - 8:11pm
Padres third baseman Manny Machado kicked aside a pickoff attempt to help San Diego score two runs as the Padres rallied from a four-run deficit on their way to an 8-6 victory over the Red Sox on Sunday.

Marlins' Fairbanks starts, goes on paternity leave

April 5, 2026 - 8:11pm
Reliever Pete Fairbanks, 32, was given a rare start by the Miami Marlins on Sunday afternoon to allow the closer to get home for the birth of his child, and the reliever threw a 27-pitch first inning against the New York Yankees.

Staley makes show of pregame hug with Close

April 5, 2026 - 8:11pm
Dawn Staley made sure the crowd acknowledged her pregame handshake with Cori Close before South Carolina and UCLA met in the women's final, an apparent dig at Geno Auriemma

Reeling Islanders fire Roy, hand reins to DeBoer

April 5, 2026 - 8:11pm
The Islanders have fired coach Patrick Roy and named Peter DeBoer his replacement after losing seven of their last 10 games.