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Alex Ovechkin & Co. continue to pile up wins; will they make the postseason? Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings and more.
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Follow along with every key moment in the first-year phenom's campaign for the Blackhawks.
Six automatic berths in the NCAA men's hockey tournament are on the line.
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Mike Modano, the Stars' franchise leader in goals, assists and games played, joins Dirk Nowitzki as the only players with statues on the plaza at American Airlines Center.
Montreal coach Martin St. Louis has taken an indefinite leave for family reasons, the Canadiens announced, stepping away before his club dropped a 5-2 decision on Saturday night to the Calgary Flames…
Hurricanes goaltender Spencer Martin agreed to terms on a one-year, $775,000 contract extension through the 2024-25 season.
Lightning center Brayden Point tied a franchise record with six points against the Rangers.
On ESPN's "The Drop," Tampa Bay's coach chimed in on the Panthers rivalry, his team's resilience and whether he wants to coach Canada in the Olympics.
The New York Rangers have signed Swedish goaltender Hugo Ollas to a two-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Friday.
Blues general manager Doug Armstrong has been named the GM for the 2026 Canadian men's Olympic hockey team.
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With the No. 1 pick likely to be Caleb Williams, Bears GM Ryan Poles avoided what could have been an awkward situation by trading Fields.
For former Alabama teammates Josh Jacobs and Xavier McKinney, playing with Love was as big a draw as reuniting on the same NFL team.
The Dallas Cowboys have released linebacker Leighton Vander Esch and wide receiver Michael Gallup, the team announced Friday.
The Steelers are trading quarterback Kenny Pickett to the Eagles in a pick swap.
Eight-time Pro Bowl OT Tyron Smith is headed to the Jets on a one-year deal that could be worth up to $20 million, sources told ESPN.
Before he was traded from the Chargers to the Bears, wide receiver Keenan Allen revealed that Los Angeles had permitted him to explore several options for where he wanted to continue his career.
After undergoing wrist surgery and being released by Miami with a failed physical designation, Jerome Baker signed with the Seahawks on Saturday, the team announced, securing a one-year, $7 million…
Justin Fields, whom the Steelers are acquiring for a conditional 2025 sixth-round pick, will not compete with Russell Wilson for the starting QB job, a source told ESPN.
The Patriots filled a need at wide receiver by agreeing to a contract with K.J. Osborn, a source told ESPN on Sunday.
The Browns agreed to terms with former Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley, a source told ESPN on Sunday.
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Over his 10-year career, the 32-year-old Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle remained one of the most feared defenders any opposing quarterback could face.
The first wave of free agency is in the books. Which moves will have the biggest impact?
The Bucks' Khris Middleton was "pretty impressive" in his return from a 16-game injury absence, scoring 22 points in a 140-129 victory vs. the Suns.
The Lakers on Sunday listed Anthony Davis as questionable for Monday night's game against the Hawks with a left corneal abrasion.
Following their fourth loss in five games Sunday against Atlanta, Paul George said the Clippers are lacking an identity right now, while Kawhi Leonard described the team's recent issues as "between…
Victor Wembanyama had 33 points, 15 rebounds, 7 blocks, 7 assists and several clutch plays as the Spurs won in one of their homes away from home.
A series of replay reviews and shot-clock malfunctions in the final two minutes of Saturday's Lakers-Warriors game left both teams flustered and restless.
Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving hit an "unbelievable" left-handed hook shot from more than 20 feet out at the buzzer to win Sunday's game against the Denver Nuggets.
A silver lining to Draymond Green's suspensions? He forged a relationship with Jonathan Kuminga ahead of what will be a tough postseason path for the Warriors.
Week 20 of the NBA included big-time posters and crossovers
Hoop fans were treated with multiple buzzer-beaters over the weekend.
The latest on which NBA teams have clinched playoff and play-in spots ahead of the regular season ending April 14.
At a time when rookies typically begin to slow down, the No. 1 overall pick is putting up some of the best numbers of his first season.
Jerome Bettis Jr. announced his commitment to Notre Dame on Sunday and will follow in his father's footsteps.
Athletes who have transferred multiple times can compete next fall if they meet conditions while a lawsuit continues against the NCAA, the organization said Wednesday.
Gov. Jim Pillen is blaming the sudden departure of Nebraska athletic director Trev Alberts for the same job at Texas A&M on the school's inability to "appoint permanent leadership."
New Michigan defensive line coach Greg Scruggs, hired to the staff earlier this month, was arrested early Saturday for operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
Blaise Taylor, a former college football star at Arkansas State who has worked as an analyst on college football staffs and as an NFL scout, has been arrested on suspicion in the poisoning deaths of…
An agreement has been reached on a new contract for the College Football Playoff. The new deal begins in 2026, with a 14-team playoff still a possibility.
After a star-studded class of receivers left for the NFL draft, who are the best returning players for the coming season?
The revenue from a bigger College Football Playoff could compensate athletes throughout Division I and buoy other sports. That won't happen. Not with Greg Sankey, Tony Petiti & Co. trying to take…
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Chris Lewis was a human highlight film for Troy last season, with one-handed catches being the norm en route to 10 touchdown grabs. He did it all with pain in his left leg that a postseason tests…
The Pirates are bringing in veteran outfielder Michael A. Taylor on a one-year deal worth $4 million, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan. Also, Pittsburgh reached a minor league deal with former Yankees…
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole says he has nerve irritation and edema in his throwing elbow and won't throw for three to four weeks.
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani says the upcoming MLB season opener against the Padres in South Korea will provide "great memories" for him and his wife, but he will attempt to focus on baseball.
Cardinals right-hander Miles Mikolas will be the team's starter for Opening Day in Los Angeles against the Dodgers on March 28.
Joey Votto went deep on the first pitch he faced in his spring training debut with Toronto on Sunday.
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen doesn't expect to sign a long-term contract with star first baseman Pete Alonso before the end of the season.
The Cincinnati Reds have no timeline for the return of center fielder TJ Friedl, who fractured his right wrist while trying to make a diving catch in a game on Saturday.
Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani, who has been ruled out this year as a pitcher following his second elbow surgery, will begin a throwing program and may be able to play in the field this season.
Even after losing Gerrit Cole, New York has been unwilling to deal the 6-foot-6, 235-pound top prospect. Is he worth it?
After an embarrassing 2023, can the slimmed-down slugger recover some of his past greatness?
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Tristan H. Cockcroft and Eric Karabell reveal their ideal outcomes for the first two rounds of a 10-team draft from the point of view of any of the starting draft positions.
The New York Yankees will have "Seinfeld" night on July 5 against the Boston Red Sox, giving the first 18,000 fans a George Costanza bobblehead.
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