Three national title favorites, nine Final Four threats and 35 more teams that can win NCAA tournament games.

Most of America's youth-sport coaches are feeling burned out and fed up with verbal harassment and abuse, mainly from parents of athletes, according to a national survey released Thursday by the U.S. Center for SafeSport.

Alexander Volkanovski beat Diego Lopes to reclaim UFC gold in April, but don't expect a one-sided rematch

Will Teofimo Lopez Jr. solve Shakur Stevenson's defense and impose his offense? Or will Stevenson control the range, neutralizing Lopez's power?

The Premier League Top 50 returns for 2026 to rank the best players in the Premier League so far this season.

As the road to WrestleMania 42 begins this Saturday, here's a look at the history of its first stop.

One thing could make this situation even more awkward: Robert Kraft could get voted in.

Elena Rybakina set up a rematch of the 2023 Australian Open final after the No. 5 seed ousted No. 6 Jessica Pegula 6-3, 7-6 (7) in a semifinal that was mostly one way until Rybakina had match point.

The four-time All-Star wasn't brought in to be a franchise savior, the Wizards say. He was brought in to cultivate the player they believe is their next one, former No. 2 pick Alex Sarr.

FBI investigation links 26 to an alleged point-shaving and wire-fraud conspiracy.

Can the Warriors make a deal for Giannis Antetokounmpo? The biggest questions one week out from the deadline.

How bright is your favorite club's future? Here's how every organization stacks up entering the 2026 season.

Who were the best -- and worst -- coaching hires since 2021? And how do the Super Bowl coaches stack up? We ranked all 37 moves.

Who's going to win at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics? How these specific players perform could make the difference.

Aryna Sabalenka overpowered Elina Svitolina 6-2, 6-3 to move within one victory of a third Australian Open title in four years.

Raheem Sterling is willing to consider "all options" as he seeks a new permanent club after leaving Chelsea this week. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Celtics All-Star forward Jayson Tatum told ESPN he hasn't made a decision about whether he will return from a torn Achilles tendon this season because he "wants to get it right the first time."

Gervonta Davis was taken into custody Wednesday on an arrest warrant on charges of battery, false imprisonment and attempted kidnapping.

Western Michigan defensive coordinator Chris O'Leary, who was the Chargers' safeties coach in 2024, returns to Los Angeles to be the team's defensive coordinator.

Koepka's return this week at Torrey Pines and the news that Patrick Reed is also coming back gave the PGA Tour momentum as 2026 gets underway.

A 98th-minute goal, scored by a goalkeeper, against your old club?

LeBron James teared up during a timeout when the Cavs showed video highlights of him scoring 25 straight points during Game 5 of the 2007 Eastern Conference finals against the Pistons.

And then there were four: Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic. Here's how each can win the Australian Open.

With all 36 Champions League teams in action simultaneously, Matchday 8 of the league phase delivered plenty of drama to cap a fun competition so far. ESPN FC's writers pick out their highs and lows of the tournament to this point.

Jason Williams' game-worn home white Sacramento Kings jersey from the lockout-shortened 1998-99 NBA season, Williams' rookie year, has sold privately for $140,000. It's the most spent on any Williams item.