CFP aspirations. Major investments. Too many losses. Fans are never patient, but these teams' might have a right.

With Cade Klubnik heading a large group of returnees, Dabo Swinney has Tigers fans thinking national title.

Former Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley has thrown his hat in the ring for the 2026 Republican bid for U.S. Senate representing Georgia.

We picked the top position battles to keep an eye on as training camp and preseason roll on.

Not everyone can be all-in for the title in 2025-26. See each franchise's priority No. 1 for the upcoming season.

Once considered a key part of Real Madrid's future, Rodrygo is now at a crossroads.

Kevin De Bruyne, Myles Lewis-Skelly and Ben White are among the top players using a data company to give them an edge in contract negotiations. But how does it work?

Inside the bold deals that showed San Diego means business as it chases the defending champion Dodgers.

Here's what we learned from this year's deals -- and titles for the teams with the most interesting elements of trade season.

Our national reporters visited 16 teams since training camps began, talking to players and coaches about what to expect this season.

Dallas isn't expected to trade Parsons, but the Cowboys are "excited about the other pass rushers."

The NWSL is back from its summer break, and Kansas City Current haven't skipped a beat. That and more in ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings.

The NFL Players Association on Sunday night elected David White to be its interim executive director, 17 days after the resignation of Lloyd Howell Jr.

Retired mixed martial arts legend Khabib Nurmagomedov said he hopes former rival Conor McGregor changes how he is living or "it will be punishment all his life."

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has backed Bruno Fernandes' criticism of the performance in the 2-2 draw with Everton by saying he's happy for his players to call it out if they see a drop in standards.

The Dolphins and defensive tackle Zach Sieler agreed to a three-year extension worth up to $67.75 million, making him the team's highest-paid defensive player.

Inter Miami CF captain Lionel Messi suffered a "minor" muscle injury in his right leg on Saturday night in the Leagues Cup match against Necaxa at Chase Stadium.

Julio Rodriguez homered to become the first player in major league history with 20 or more home runs and 20 or more stolen bases in each of his first four seasons.

Cameron Young finally got his first PGA Tour victory Sunday after seven runner-up finishes, coasting to a 2-under 68 to win the Wyndham Championship.

Track turned into a contact sport Sunday when Kenny Bednarek shoved Noah Lyles after Lyles beat him to the finish line in the 200-meter final at the U.S. championships.

Greg Wyshynski breaks down all the action from Night 2 of SummerSlam at MetLife Stadium.

The Lynx added DiJonai Carrington as WNBA contenders upgrade their rosters before the Aug. 7 trade deadline.

Kyle Stowers hit a 3-run homer and the Marlins defeated the Yankees 7-3 on Sunday, completing a three-game sweep.

Four-star recruit Jayce Johnson, ESPN's No. 3 prospect at the quarterback position in the 2027 class, has committed to Texas A&M and coach Mike Elko.

Eli White hit a three-run homer and a solo shot to help the Braves beat the Reds 4-2 in the rain-delayed MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol Motor Speedway.