ESPN ESPN

ESPN What to know about Toronto's expansion franchise

The WNBA is going global in 2026. What will the expansion draft look like? Where might the league expand next?

ESPN Barbie to make dolls honoring Venus, 8 others

Tennis champion Venus Williams will be among nine star athletes to get their own Barbie dolls as part of a project announced by Mattel.

ESPN MLB Power Rankings: Who's the new No. 1 team?

As the battle in the NL continues between three powerhouses, one club makes its debut at the top spot.

ESPN Best signing of the MLB offseason? How Shota Imanaga went from under the radar to early Cy Young favorite

Powered by an unhittable 'optical illusion' pitch, the Cubs' new ace is taking MLB by storm.

ESPN Kaplan's playoff buzz: What's up with Wyatt Johnston, Matt Rempe and Sergei Bobrovsky

With the conference finals underway, here's what we're hearing on the teams left, the Stanley Cup playoffs in general and what the offseason could bring.

ESPN How backup goalie Stefan Ortega is playing his part in Man City's success

Losing your No. 1 goalie to a season-ending injury would normally be cause for concern.

ESPN Biggest takeaways of Game 2 between Boston and Indiana

Our insiders break down the game's biggest moments, what the Pacers need to do to bounce back and more.

ESPN Sources: Raiders redo contract to reward Crosby

The Raiders have reworked the contract of three-time Pro Bowl defensive end Maxx Crosby to give him a $6 million raise for the upcoming season, league sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN NCAA, Power 5 agree to let schools pay players

The NCAA and its leagues are moving forward with a multibillion-dollar settlement agreement that will allow schools to directly pay players for the first time in the history of college sports.

ESPN Xavi to step down as Barca coach at season end

Xavi Hernández will leave his role as Barcelona coach after Sunday's final game of the season

ESPN McDavid bailed out after penalty, nets 2OT winner

After the Oilers overcame his four-minute penalty in the first overtime, Connor McDavid scored the winning goal in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals on Thursday night.

ESPN Haliburton status up in air after injuring hamstring

Tyrese Haliburton left Thursday night's Game 2 loss in the third quarter due to a sore left hamstring, leaving his status for Saturday's Game 3 in the air.

ESPN Behind Brown's 40, Celts flip G2 luck for 2-0 lead

Jaylen Brown tied his career playoff high with 40 points, and the Celtics finally won a Game 2 to take a 2-0 series lead over the Pacers.

ESPN Utd's Onana on Ten Hag: 'I'm not here to back him'

Manchester United goalkeeper André Onana has praised Erik ten Hag amid serious doubts about the manager's future at the club, but said he is "not here to back" the Dutchman.

ESPN Bronny garners bets to be top pick in NBA draft

Bronny James, son of Lakers star LeBron James, is attracting bets across multiple sportsbooks to be the No. 1 pick in next month's NBA draft.