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Danny Ainge isn’t listening if he doesn’t hear racism around the Boston Celtics
Kyrie Irving said he hoped he didn’t hear racist remarks when his Brooklyn Nets go on the road to face…
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The Bucks Aren’t Just Beating the Heat, They’re Humiliating Them
By the fourth quarter of Thursday’s Game 3, the Bucks had long since answered any questions we might’ve had about…
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Column: Do’s and don’ts for Chicago baseball fans now that the Cubs and White Sox are (almost) all the way back
It’s a great time to be a baseball fan in Chicago. The White Sox are in first place, the Cubs…
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White Sox draw scrutiny after renaming concession area for Tony La Russa
The Chicago White Sox and manager Tony La Russa drew the ire of fans for the second straight week. Fans…
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Andrew McCutchen: Prop Bets Vs. Rays For May 29, 2021
MLB action on Saturday, May 29 will see Andrew McCutchen and the Philadelphia Phillies take on Ryan Yarbrough and the…
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After a lifetime spent preparing, Jocelyn Alo’s moment is here
THE BALL DISSOLVED like an aspirin into the sodium glow of the ballpark lights. It cleared the infield, the outfield,…
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A.J. Foyt, Mario Andretti, Rick Mears … will Scott Dixon be an Indy 500 legend?
INDIANAPOLIS — Every May at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Gasoline Alley looks and feels like the world’s coolest high school…
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Ligue 1 Season Review: Good Things Come in Lille Packages
Few would have pegged Lille to stave off Paris Saint-Germain for the League 1 title. Here’s the best from the…
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On the Tennis Court, Lefties Can Be ‘Annoying’
As a child, Rafael Nadal hit with two hands from both sides until he was told to choose one side…
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‘It is what it is’: Playoff injuries haunt Chris Paul vs. Lakers
LOS ANGELES — By now, Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams knows what’s going on with star point guard Chris…
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The complete history of Aaron Rodgers’ rocky relationship with the Packers
Aaron Rodgers’ tenure with the Green Bay Packers is hurtling towards an unceremonious end. The reigning NFL MVP has been…
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Naomi Osaka Says She Won’t Talk to Journalists at the French Open
Naomi Osaka, the four-time Grand Slam singles champion, announced Wednesday that she will not do any news conferences at the…
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Ice-cold Heat blitzed again, on brink trailing 0-3
Seven months after advancing to the 2020 NBA finals, the Miami Heat are one loss away from elimination in this…
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Manoah overwhelms Yankees in debut, a 2-0 Blue Jays’ win
A poised and confident Alek Manoah dominated the Yankees with six innings of two-hit ball to win his major league…
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With Donovan Mitchell Back, the Jazz Have All the Pieces and No Excuses
The Jazz can breathe a sigh of relief. Their first-round series with a feisty Grizzlies squad isn’t over—far from it—but…
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Is Living Up To The Hype
When Vladimir Guerrero Jr. finally made his debut for the Toronto Blue Jays in late April 2019 — after being…
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Jets’ Zach Wilson still getting acclimated to New Jersey drivers: ‘Getting cut off about everywhere you go’
New York Jets rookie quarterback Zach Wilson is still adjusting to New Jersey. Wilson, a Utah native who played college…
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2022 NFL Draft Odds: Quarterbacks Commandeer No. 1 Pick Market
The NFL has long mastered the art of maintaining a healthy year-round news cycle. The draft and its expansive, months-long…
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Report: Neymar, Nike split tied to investigation
Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar and Nike split ways last year as the company investigated an allegation that the Brazilian player…
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Pats QB Jones’ energy, ‘swag’ winning vets over
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Quarterback Mac Jones, the New England Patriots‘ first-round pick, has made a favorable first impression on his…
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Sterling: Only City can keep City from UCL title
Raheem Sterling has said that only Manchester City can stop themselves from winning the Champions League final, despite suffering two…
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Indy 500 hits reduced capacity sellout of 135K
With a reduced-capacity sellout crowd of 135,000 fans expected for Sunday’s race, the Indianapolis 500 is set to become the…
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U.S. tops Latvia at world hockey championship
RIGA, Latvia — – Trevor Moore and 18-year-old Matty Beniers scored in a 1:47 span midway through the second period…
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White Sox place Kopech on bereavement list
The Chicago White Sox placed pitcher Michael Kopech on the bereavement list on Thursday, among four moves announced by the…
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LaMelo to release NFTs tied to NBA performance
Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball will become the first athlete to enter the world of dynamic nonfungible tokens (NFTs) when…
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College football bowl game schedule – Dates, times
ESPN announced the college football bowl schedule for the 2021 season on Thursday. There will be 40 bowl games, including…
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Ultimate Champions League preview: Storylines for Man City vs. Chelsea
The final game of the 2020-21 season is upon us, as the UEFA Champions League will be decided this Saturday…
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Nets’ Green hurt, out for rest of Celts series
NEW YORK — Jeff Green has strained his plantar fascia and will be reevaluated in 10 days, sidelining him for…
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Tiger talks ‘painful’ rehab, mum on return to golf
Tiger Woods is in a familiar place: extensive rehabilitation. That was the gist of his comments in a brief interview…
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ESPN has 100 college football games in 3 weeks
With less than 100 days until the start of the college football season, ESPN released a slate of games Thursday…
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Judge stops UConn from ending women’s rowing
A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order that will prevent UConn from immediately eliminating its women’s rowing team…
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Valencia appoint Bordalas as head coach
Valencia have named former Getafe coach Jose Bordalas as their new head coach. Bordalas, 57, has signed a two-year contract…
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Leafs’ Tavares gets back on ice after scary injury
TORONTO — Maple Leafs captain John Tavares was back on the ice for a skate on Thursday, one week after…
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Source: Spain’s Garuba to enter 2021 NBA draft
Spain’s Usman Garuba, the No. 15 basketball prospect in the ESPN Top 100, has submitted paperwork to the league office…
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Packers’ Jordan Love shows signs of progress even without top receivers
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Running back Aaron Jones noticed the difference in the huddle. Anyone watching practice saw it when…
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Djoker, Nadal, Fed in same half of French draw
Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer all ended up in the same half of the French Open men’s field…
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Eagles promote Catherine Raiche to VP level
PHILADELPHIA — The Eagles announced changes to their football operations department Thursday, including a historic one — the promotion of…
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Knicks ban fan from MSG for spitting on Young
1:19 PM ET Andrew LopezESPN The New York Knicks say they have banned a fan who spit on Atlanta Hawks…
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Sources: Barca talks with Messi ‘very positive’
Talks between Barcelona and Lionel Messi over a new contract are progressing satisfactorily with club president Joan Laporta having had…
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Brawn doubts a flexi wing protest would be successful
Formula One’s managing director of motorsport, Ross Brawn, says he would be “amazed” if a protest against Red Bull’s rear…
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Mets shut down Syndergaard, ‘pray’ for ’21 return
New York Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard has been shut down for six weeks with right elbow inflammation, manager Luis Rojas…
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Fan gets arena ban for Westbrook popcorn spill
The fan who dumped popcorn on Russell Westbrook has been banned indefinitely from the Wells Fargo Center and has had…
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Walker ready to win Champions League that players ‘owe’ Man City
Manchester City‘s pursuit of a maiden Champions League success is viewed by many as the club’s Holy Grail, but Kyle…
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Study: Athletes at higher risk for post-COVID heart issues
A study out Thursday on the risk of heart damage to college athletes who have had COVID-19 contradicts other recent…
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NHL Playoffs Daily: Maple Leafs, Hurricanes look to advance Thursday
Wednesday brought us three more elimination games, but only two teams were sent packing. The Minnesota Wild kept their series…
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Johnathan Abram’s goal is to play under control for Las Vegas Raiders
HENDERSON, Nev. — First, the Las Vegas Raiders signed Karl Joseph. Then they used a second-round draft pick on Trevon…
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Meet the women making motorsports history at the Indy 500
Roughly 30 laps into Sunday’s 105th running of the Indianapolis 500, driver Simona De Silvestro will pull into pit lane.…
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Hey MMA, it’s time for a few changes
MMA is doing pretty well for a sport less than three decades old. From the UFC to Bellator to the…
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College football coaching showdown: Is Texas or Oklahoma the better job?
College football coaching jobs are typically evaluated on a macro scale. Here at ESPN+, there have been rankings of every…
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A pair of aces: Kumar Rocker, Jack Leiter lead Vandy’s quest for a repeat national title
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The College World Series-champion Vanderbilt Commodores were spilling out into the workout areas of Hawkins Field in…
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