Since he was 6 years old, the Thunder guard has dreamed of becoming the NBA's best player.

Jim Irsay, who had led the Colts since 1997 and presided over one of the storied franchise's greatest eras, died Wednesday.

A new company hoping to infuse PEDs into Olympic-style sports says it will hold its first formal competition next May.

President Donald Trump honored the 2025 NCAA basketball champion Florida Gators at the White House on Wednesday, proclaiming that "lesser teams would have crumbled" during its nail-biting title game victory.

Brock Purdy said his contract extension with the Niners wasn't about getting as much money as he could, but making sure the team could still build a good roster around him.

Captain Son Heung-Min accepted the tag of Spurs legend after lifting the club's first trophy in 17 years following a victory in Wednesday's Europa League final.

AC Milan and United States attacker Christian Pulisic won't be part of the team that takes part in the Gold Cup, sources confirmed to ESPN.

Debate over the tush push led to a heated exchange between NFL owners and league executives, sources told ESPN.

The Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who averaged 32.7 points to win the league's scoring title, has earned his first NBA MVP, finishing ahead of Nikola Jokic.

From the Los Angeles Chargers to Lane Johnson, here's how the NFL world reacted to the failed tush push ban.

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Some believe the play is unstoppable, and now it has proved unkillable — even for the NFL and its owners.

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has extended his contract with the club after guiding them to the LaLiga trophy, signing a new deal until 2027.

Johnny Cardoso is Atlético Madrid's top target as they look to strengthen the midfield line in the summer transfer window, sources have told ESPN.

Tottenham Hotspur ended a 17-year drought by winning the Europa League, as Manchester United go back to square one on a disappointing season.

Pep Guardiola said he would rather leave Manchester City than have to work with a bloated squad next season.

Phil Foden has said he has "struggled" for Manchester City this season because of off-field issues and an ankle injury.

Manny Pacquiao has won titles in eight divisions, but even for him, Father Time could be a tough opponent to beat.

From BYU's run to the Sweet 16 to Colorado's 0-13 start to conference play, we evaluate all 16 teams.

ESPN looks at which players might transfer to play in the Club World Cup.

The NFL is introducing the Protector of the Year Award, which will be given to the league's best offensive lineman, it was announced at the league's spring meeting Wednesday.

Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich said he never felt as if his job was in jeopardy after the leak of Shedeur Sanders' phone number and subsequent prank call from Ulbrich's son during the NFL draft last month.

A new regime and a reunion with quarterback Justin Fields has wide receiver Garrett Wilson hopeful he'll "be a Jet for life."

Titans quarterback Cam Ward has signed his rookie contract worth $48.7 million over the next four seasons, fully guaranteed.

Ben Johnson said he looks at the Bears' troubling track record of developing quarterbacks — which resurfaced in reporting about Caleb Williams last week — as an opportunity as he enters his first season in Chicago.

Brock Purdy said his contract extension with the Niners wasn't about getting as much money as he could, but making sure the team could still build a good roster around him.

Debate over the tush push led to a heated exchange between NFL owners and league executives, sources told ESPN.

Where should J.K. Dobbins, Aaron Rodgers and Justin Simmons sign? Who should trade for Jalen Ramsey? Let's find fits for 14 available players.

A proposed ban of the tush push play that the Philadelphia Eagles have popularized did not receive enough votes at the spring meeting Wednesday.

Jim Irsay, who had led the Colts since 1997 and presided over one of the storied franchise's greatest eras, died Wednesday.

Rookies including Tyler Warren, Josh Conerly Jr. and Nick Martin share their insights.

We predicted the league's top rookies in 10 different stats for the 2025 season. Who will dominate box scores this fall?

The Buffalo Bills are favored over the Baltimore Ravens in their season opener — and in each of their other games, the only team that can stake that claim.

Some believe the play is unstoppable, and now it has proved unkillable — even for the NFL and its owners.

A vote Tuesday is expected to pave the way for players such as Patrick Mahomes and Tyreek Hill to play Olympic flag football.

Jayden Higgins and Jaylin Noel were selected by Houston in the 2025 draft in back-to-back rounds.

Seattle is excited about its rookie tight end, but does that mean Fant's time with the team is nearing an end?

Mannion has quickly moved from NFL QB to QBs coach, but there were signs at a young age that coaching was his future.

Let's reason out why the Bears didn't improve at RB and why the Bengals didn't extend Trey Hendrickson (yet).

San Francisco has long benefited from the league's best bargain contract. Now, it's on Purdy to deliver results.