Alexandre Pantoja tops spirited Steve Erceg to defend title
Andreas Hale, ESPNMay 5, 2024, 01:31 AM ET Alexandre Pantoja turned back a formidable challenge from Steve Erceg to earn a unanimous decision and retain the UFC flyweight championship in…
Stanley Cup playoffs picks: Every second-round NHL series
The first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs is almost complete, with a Game 7 remaining to decide the Dallas Stars vs. Vegas Golden Knights clash. Three of the…
Five factors that will determine Rangers-Hurricanes series
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMay 5, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The New York Rangers had the NHL’s best regular-season record. The Carolina Hurricanes finished…
NBA playoff picks – Experts on Wolves-Nuggets, Pacers-Knicks conference semifinal matchups
The NBA playoffs have reached the conference semifinals. Mostly. As the top-seeded Boston Celtics await the winner of Sunday’s Game 7 between the Orlando Magic and the Cleveland Cavaliers (1…
Ohtani breaks Roberts’ Dodgers mark for most HRs by Japanese-born player
LOS ANGELES — Dave Roberts recently joked that Shohei Ohtani should gift him a Porsche when the slugger breaks his Dodgers record for most home runs by a Japanese-born player.…
UFC 301 takeaways: Pantoja not setting himself apart, Aldo is still king
UFC 301 was an action-packed affair, with the 13-fight card in Rio de Janeiro delivering an epic flyweight title bout between Alexandre Pantoja and Steve Erceg. Jose Aldo returned to…
Sources: Bulls’ Lonzo Ball picks up $21.4M option for 2024-25
Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPNMay 4, 2024, 04:46 PM ET After missing the past two-plus seasons with a knee injury, Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball has exercised the $21.4 million option on…
UFC 301 Pantoja vs. Erceg: live results and analysis
Alexandre Pantoja will defend his flyweight championship against Steve Erceg in the main event of UFC 301 on Saturday, May 4, in Rio de Janeiro. The main card at Farmasi…
Well-rested Marvin Harrison Jr. ready for Cardinals career
Josh Weinfuss, ESPN Staff WriterMay 4, 2024, 06:00 AM ET Close Josh Weinfuss is a staff writer who covers the Arizona Cardinals and the NFL at ESPN. Josh has covered…
Mystik Dan wins Kentucky Derby in photo finish
Mystik Dan wins 150th running of the Kentucky Derby in a thrilling photo finish. Fuente
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge ejected for first time in career
Jorge Castillo, ESPN Staff WriterMay 4, 2024, 03:38 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018…
Bruins-Maple Leafs Game 7: X factors, preview, predictions
It all comes down to this. After it looked as if the Boston Bruins were going to breeze right by an imploding Toronto Maple Leafs team, the blue and white…
Six coaches in 13 years – What’s behind this constant churn for the Los Angeles Lakers
Ramona Shelburne, ESPN Senior WriterMay 4, 2024, 12:00 PM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN.com Spent seven years at the Los Angeles Daily News More than a decade after he…
2025 March Madness men’s field predictions
RULES ESPN’s Bracketology efforts are focused on projecting the NCAA tournament field just as we expect the NCAA Division I basketball committee to select the field in March. ESPN bracketologist…
England’s Kim, 16, youngest to make PGA Tour cut in 11 years
Kris Kim, a 16-year-old English amateur playing on a sponsor exemption at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, became the youngest player in 11 years to make the cut in a…
How Odell Beckham Jr. fits with Miami Dolphins
Marcel Louis-Jacques, ESPNMay 3, 2024, 02:33 PM ET Close Marcel Louis-Jacques joined ESPN in 2019 as a beat reporter covering the Buffalo Bills, before switching to the Miami Dolphins in…
Kyrie Irving vanquishes Clippers in Game 6 as Mavericks move on
Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterMay 4, 2024, 12:41 AM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM…
Paul George, James Harden mum on future as Clippers fall again
Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN Staff WriterMay 4, 2024, 03:15 AM ET Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets,…
NBA playoffs 2024 – Two under-the-radar trades turned the Mavericks into a real West threat
Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterMay 4, 2024, 12:24 AM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM…
Did the Chiefs draft Travis Kelce’s successor at tight end?
Adam Teicher, ESPN Staff WriterMay 2, 2024, 04:20 PM ET Close Covered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas City Star Joined ESPN in 2013 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The speculation…
Rockies lead from start to finish for first time, top Pirates
PITTSBURGH — Ryan McMahon homered into the Allegheny River, Cal Quantrill pitched into the eighth inning and the Colorado Rockies finally held onto a lead during a 3-2 win over…
Caitlin Clark impresses with 21 points in pro debut as Fever fall
Alexa Philippou, ESPNMay 3, 2024, 10:39 PM ET Close Covers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut Sun for the Hartford Courant Stanford graduate…
Giannis Antetokounmpo – Tried best but wasn’t close to playoff return
Jamal Collier, ESPNMay 3, 2024, 03:48 PM ET MILWAUKEE — Despite trying to push himself to be available to the Bucks for the playoffs, Giannis Antetokounmpo acknowledged he was «not…
2024 NBA playoffs roundtable: What to watch heading into massive Game 6 matchups
The first round of the 2024 NBA playoffs has been nothing short of exciting, giving us everything from sweeps to back-and-forth battles on both sides of the bracket. In the…
Bulls’ Alex Caruso honored with NBA’s Hustle Award
Tim Bontemps, ESPNMay 2, 2024, 12:52 PM ET Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso was named the winner of the NBA’s annual Hustle Award on Thursday afternoon. Caruso, 30, averaged 10.1…
Walker Buehler expected to return from elbow surgery Monday
PHOENIX — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler is expected to make his return to the big leagues Monday after missing nearly two full years following Tommy John surgery in…
Jordan Spieth, inspired by Scottie Scheffler, hits ‘reset button’
Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterMay 1, 2024, 06:19 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia PGA Tour…
Celtics close out Heat in Game 5, ‘learning from our mistakes’
Chris Herring, ESPN Senior WriterMay 1, 2024, 10:17 PM ET BOSTON — The Boston Celtics pounded the short-handed Miami Heat 118-84 on Wednesday to knock out their longtime rival in…
Some bowl leaders hope for CBA to help lower number of opt-outs
Heather Dinich, ESPN Senior WriterMay 1, 2024, 05:45 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — As revenue sharing with college…
Jevon Porter, brother of Michael Porter Jr., arrested on suspicion of DWI
Myron Medcalf, ESPN Staff WriterMay 1, 2024, 01:57 PM ET Close Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato Jevon Porter, a former Pepperdine standout…