Welcome to the 2026 World Cup, where everything is bigger and louder than ever before.

Auburn's Ja'Kobe Tharp ran a blistering time of 12.75 to set the world record in the 110-meter hurdles Wednesday at the NCAA outdoor track and field championships.

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts addressed the A.J. Brown trade for the first time since it became official Wednesday, briefly focusing on what they achieved during their four years together before spinning things forward.

France and Spain are the betting favorites to win the 2026 World Cup, while heavy backing for Team USA is creating massive liabilities for sportsbooks.

Shohei Ohtani cruised through the first six innings Wednesday before things unraveled in the seventh, including a missed ABS challenge that helped the Pirates rally and set the stage for a 9-8 win over the Dodgers.

The Knicks made a record comeback from 29 points down and moved to the brink of their first championship since 1973 by beating the Spurs 107-106 on Wednesday night.

On Thursday, South Korea will be looking to do what they haven't been able to since 2010 -- win their opener.

Celebrity row at Madison Square Garden comes with perks, but if you break any of the unofficial rules you could lose your privileges.

Browns QB Deshaun Watson spoke to reporters Wednesday after Cleveland's second day of mandatory minicamp, marking his first comments since he ruptured his right Achilles tendon on Oct. 20, 2024.

Center Aaron Brewer has reached a three-year, $52.5 million extension with the Dolphins, becoming the third-highest paid player at his position in the NFL.

A security plan released by the New York Police Department will bar fans from spontaneous gatherings around Madison Square Garden Arena during Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday, upsetting Knicks owner James Dolan.

The Eagles have signed defensive end AJ Epenesa months after the Browns backed out of an agreement to sign him.

Seth Ryan on Wednesday discussed how much his return to the Jets means to his family, whose roots run deep in the organization.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said the organization cannot dictate to the U.S. government who to allow into its country for the World Cup, saying that sometimes it is better to "chill and relax" over visa issues.

The Chiefs are adding two years to Patrick Mahomes' contract in a reworked contract that ties him to Kansas City through 2033 at a value of $504.75 million, sources told ESPN.

The timing of Will Wade's exit from NC State is the key factor in a letter from NC State indicating the school is investigating potential legal claims against LSU.

Malik Tillman isn't the only footballer to have an interest in fashion, but his photoshoot for Flaunt has raised eyebrows in the USMNT dressing room.

Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt issued a lengthy statement on Wednesday, continuing to support quarterback Brendan Sorsby's recovery from an admitted gambling addiction while also not ruling out the possibility of him playing this season.

Giants coach John Harbaugh is especially pleased with the progress that wide receiver Malik Nabers has made of late and is "hopeful" he'll be back soon.

USMNT defender Chris Richards says his recovery from a sprained ankle has progressed to the point where he's "ready" to face Paraguay in the team's World Cup opener on Friday.

Victoria Mboko suffered a left knee injury in her singles match at Queen's Club on Wednesday, putting Thursday's doubles match alongside playing partner Serena Williams in jeopardy.

Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce's rehab from ankle surgery could keep him out well into training camp and past the preseason.

Prediction markets could soon be barred from offering certain types of sports-related event contracts, including those involving officiating outcomes or player injuries.

The NHLPA expects a full NHL investigation of coach Mike Babcock's brief tenure in Columbus in 2023 before the Oilers can hire him, sources told ESPN.

LeBron James, when asked for his take on the basketball GOAT debate, said: "I'm not taking nobody over me."