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ESPN Sources: PG opts out; Clips, Magic, Sixers on list

Paul George is declining his $48.7M option and will begin taking free agent meetings with the Clippers, Sixers and Magic, sources tell ESPN.

ESPN Agent: LeBron could accept pay cut to help L.A.

LeBron James could accept a pay cut on his new deal with the Lakers if it allows them to use the full MLE to sign an "impact player," according to Rich Paul.

ESPN Force responding to commands, still in neuro ICU

NHRA great John Force, 75, is showing "daily signs of improvement" in a neurological ICU, including responding to commands and recognizing family members.

ESPN Spalletti to remain Italy boss despite Euros exit

Luciano Spalletti will keep his job as Italy head coach despite his side's poor performances at Euro 2024.

ESPN Pereira retains title with vicious TKO of Prochazka

Alex Pereira used a spectacular head kick to finish Jiri Prochazka just seconds into Round 2 of their rematch to retain his light heavyweight title Saturday night at UFC 303.

ESPN Ex-No. 1 pick Russell fired as coach, faces suit

Former No. 1 NFL draft pick JaMarcus Russell was fired as a volunteer assistant coach at his alma mater, Williamson High School in Mobile, Alabama, and is facing a lawsuit accusing him of taking a $74,000 check meant as a donation to the school.

ESPN NBA free agency: Latest signings, news, buzz and reports

Get the very latest on all the NBA free agency chatter and moves.

ESPN Kanté is back, better than ever, and France need him badly

At 33, N'Golo Kanté's return to form is one of the greatest stories of Euro 2024 so far. And he is having a real impact on France's young players.

ESPN USMNT's Weah gets 2-game ban for red card

USMNT forward Tim Weah has been suspended for an additional match and fined $3,000 for his red card against Panama at the Copa América, South America's confederation Conmebol confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN Messi 'improving' as Argentina look toward QF

Argentina national team assistant coach Walter Samuel confirmed Lionel Messi's status continues to improve ahead of a Copa América quarterfinal against an undetermined Group B rival on July 4 at NRG Stadium.

ESPN Reading withdraw women's side from Ch'ship

Reading have withdrawn their team from the Barclays Women's Championship ahead of the upcoming season, with the side set to enter tier five of the women's football pyramid, the club confirmed on Sunday.

ESPN Marsch: Canada 'not satisfied' with Copa QF berth

Canada coach Jesse Marsch said he and his team are "not satisfied" yet after qualifying for the Copa América quarterfinals for the first time, on their tournament debut.

ESPN Denmark blast VAR for deciding Germany game

Denmark coach Kasper Hjulmand hit out at "ridiculous handball rules" and said "this is not how football should be" after two VAR decisions in the space of two minutes against his team helped Euro 2024 hosts Germany seal a 2-0 round-of-16 victory.

ESPN Spalletti: Italy Euro '24 failure my 'responsibility'

Italy coach Luciano Spalletti said he took full responsibility for his team's exit from the European Championship in the first knockout round after a 2-0 loss against Switzerland.

ESPN Vinícius slams Copa organisers over pitches, refs

Vinícius Júnior criticised the Copa América's pitches, referees and organisers CONMEBOL after putting in a player-of-the-match performance in Brazil's 4-1 win over Paraguay on Friday.