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Ohtani jersey from WBC goes for record $1.5M

March 23, 2026 - 3:00am
The jersey two-way Japanese star Shohei Ohtani wore during the country's 13-0 win over Chinese Taipei in the World Baseball Classic on March 6 sold for $1,500,010 via MLB Auctions on Sunday night -- the most ever paid for a Ohtani jersey at auction.

Women's March Madness second round as it happened

March 23, 2026 - 1:58am
We followed all the action from eight games Sunday as half of the Sweet 16 was set.

Hyo Joo Kim edges Nelly Korda for wire-to-wire Founders win

March 23, 2026 - 1:43am
Hyo Joo Kim held off Nelly Korda on Sunday at Sharon Heights to complete a wire-to-wire victory in the Fortinet Founders Cup.

Risers and fallers: Doncic stars, but is it time to drop Giannis?

March 23, 2026 - 12:06am
Luka Doncic is on another planet, and Ayo Dosunmu and Daniss Jenkins are on the rise, but should fantasy basketball managers keep Giannis Antetokounmpo and Mikal Bridges rostered?

Battle sends Minn. to first Sweet 16 in 21 years

March 23, 2026 - 12:04am
Amaya Battle hit a tiebreaking jump shot with 0.7 seconds left, lifting Minnesota past Mississippi 65-63 in the second round Sunday to send the Gophers to the Sweet 16 for the first time in 21 years.

Luka avoids suspension after 16th tech rescinded

March 23, 2026 - 12:04am
The NBA has rescinded Luka Doncic's 16th technical foul, allowing him to play in the Los Angeles Lakers' road game against the Detroit Pistons on Monday night.

???? Soccer star Jorginho upset with Chappell Roan

March 23, 2026 - 12:04am
Pop singer Chappell Roan has said she "does not hate children" in response to former Chelsea and Arsenal player Jorginho's criticism.

Men's March Madness live tracker: Updates from all of Sunday's games

March 22, 2026 - 11:21pm
ESPN reporters are on-site, from Philadelphia to San Diego, tracking all the second-round action.

Ovechkin scores 1,000th career goal in Caps' loss

March 22, 2026 - 9:44pm
Alex Ovechkin scored his 1,000th NHL goal, combining the regular season and playoffs, but the league-leading Avalanche beat the Capitals 3-2 in overtime Sunday.

Sources: Cuse turns to ex-star McNamara as HC

March 22, 2026 - 9:44pm
Syracuse is working toward hiring Siena's Gerry McNamara as its next head coach, sources told ESPN.

Rare air: Tyler Reddick in elite club with Darlington win

March 22, 2026 - 9:16pm
The "Track Too Tough To Tame" tested Tyler Reddick in every way possible Sunday, and this year's top star in NASCAR naturally passed with flying colors for his fourth victory of the season.

Miami won't rest Messi in 'final stretch' to WC

March 22, 2026 - 8:15pm
Inter Miami CF head coach Javier Mascherano does not anticipate resting captain Lionel Messi in the final stretch of games ahead of the 2026 World Cup, emphasizing the Argentine must play for the team to reach success.

Sources: OKC star Williams to return vs. 76ers

March 22, 2026 - 8:15pm
Thunder star Jalen Williams will return from a nagging hamstring injury for Monday's road game against the 76ers, sources told ESPN.

Women's junior flyweight boxer in coma after KO

March 22, 2026 - 8:15pm
Women's junior flyweight boxer Isis Sio, 19, has been placed in a medically induced coma after suffering a knockout during a bout on ProBoxTV's card.

Bryson DeChambeau wins again, beats Jon Rahm in playoff

March 22, 2026 - 7:22pm
Bryson DeChambeau won for the second straight week by saving par on the final hole for a 6-under 65 and blistering a 3-wood from a wet lie in the rough on the par-5 18th in a playoff to set up birdie and defeat Jon Rahm at LIV Golf South Africa on Sunday.

Jets paying combined $48M for Rodgers, Fields to not be their QB in 2026

March 22, 2026 - 6:51pm
New York is using about 16% in cap space after moving on from Aaron Rodgers and Justin Fields.

Pep: Man City cup win could boost Arsenal for title

March 22, 2026 - 6:46pm
Pep Guardiola has said he does not expect Manchester City's Carabao Cup victory over Arsenal to have any impact in the title race.

Arozarena apologizes to Raleigh over WBC spat

March 22, 2026 - 6:46pm
Randy Arozarena says he has apologized to Cal Raleigh for the expletive-laced comments directed at his Mariners teammate earlier this month at the WBC.

Painter picks up win No. 500 as Purdue advances

March 22, 2026 - 6:46pm
Matt Painter won his 500th game at his alma mater as Purdue beat Miami 79-69 to head back to the Sweet 16.

Ranking the remaining 32 teams in women's March Madness

March 22, 2026 - 6:41pm
The field has been halved since Thursday. Here's how they rank heading into the second round.