Blackhawks' Nazar exits after taking puck to face
Chicago Blackhawks forward Frank Nazar left Saturday's 5-3 loss to the St. Louis Blues after he was hit in the face by a puck.
🧡🖤 Rick Tocchet: 'I bleed orange and black'
After facing early criticism, the head coach has been hitting all the right buttons for Philly.
Ovechkin appreciates 'nice' tribute from Penguins
During a television timeout in the Washington Capitals' 6-3 victory against Pittsburgh on Saturday, the Penguins showed a video tribute honoring Alex Ovechkin and his longstanding rivalry with Sidney…
Avs clinch NHL's top seed with 3-1 win vs. Flames
The Avalanche clinched the NHL's top seed for the postseason with a 3-1 win over the Flames on Thursday night.
Sharks fall in shootout; playoff hopes on thin ice
The Sharks have jumped 30 points in the standings this season but find themselves on the brink of playoff elimination after a 4-3 shootout loss to the Canucks.
Denver wins third NCAA hockey title in five years
Denver registered a 2-1 victory over Wisconsin to win the Frozen Four and claim the program's third national championship in five years.
Wings' playoff hopes end as drought hits decade
The Detroit Red Wings lost to the out-of-contention New Jersey Devils 5-3 on Saturday afternoon, a defeat that sealed their postseason fate and assured that the Original Six franchise won't be in the…
Avs' Bednar taken to hospital after puck hits face
Avalanche coach Jared Bednar was taken to a hospital after being hit by a puck on his right cheek during a 3-2 overtime loss to the Golden Knights.
Eichel scores in OT, sends Knights to playoffs
Jack Eichel scored 1:19 into overtime, and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Saturday night to secure a playoff berth.
Power Rankings: Updated 1-32 poll, each team's key free agent
Here's how the teams stack up with less than a week to go, plus a look ahead to the offseason signing period.
NHL playoff watch: The clinching scenarios for Sunday
An action-packed Saturday shifted the races. Here's how Sunday can move them even more.
Amid his 20th 30-goal campaign, Alex Ovechkin's future is unclear
The Great 8's contract is up after this season, but he sure isn't playing as someone on the edge of retirement.
Awards: Most valuable picks, players and standouts from the 2026 season
Look back at the breakout players, best draft picks and smartest pickups of the 2026 fantasy hockey season.
Sources: Colts seeking to trade away CB Moore
The Colts and Kenny Moore II have agreed to seek a trade to find the veteran cornerback a new team, sources told ESPN.
🤖 How AI is pushing NFL draft preparations
When a prospect skips NFL combine workouts, teams can use artificial intelligence to project his measurables.
Former Jets, Louisvile QB Nagle dies at age 57
Former Jets and Louisville quarterback Browning Nagle has died at age 57.
Eagles get Packers WR Wicks for picks in trade
The Eagles have acquired wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks from the Packers for two draft picks.
Sources: NYT investigating reporter's Vrabel ties
The Athletic is reinvestigating the coverage of NFL reporter Dianna Russini and the nature of her relationship with Patriots coach Mike Vrabel amid questions raised about the two this week, sources…
Former NFL WR Ginn charged with DWI in Texas
Former NFL wide receiver and current Aviators coach Ted Ginn Jr. was charged with driving while intoxicated in Tarrant County, Texas, on Saturday.
Cowboys safety Bell arrested, faces drug charges
Cowboys safety Markquese Bell has been arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance and marijuana, according to Collin County jail records.
Panel rules NFL teams didn't collude on QB deals
An appeals panel upheld a decision that there wasn't sufficient evidence of collusion by teams when negotiating the contracts of Kyler Murray, Lamar Jackson and Russell Wilson in 2022, according to a…
49ers agree to one-year contract with CB Jones
The San Francisco 49ers agreed to a one-year deal with free agent cornerback Jack Jones.
Which of the NFL draft's quarterbacks will be elite? Average? Busts?
Aaron Schatz uses his QBASE 2.0 model to project NFL career ceilings and floors for the 2026 draft class.
Will Jets get defensive at No. 2 with edge David Bailey?
The Jets have never taken a defensive player as high as No. 2, but Bailey is not an ordinary edge rusher.
Why the UFL plans to expand in 2028 and believes Oklahoma City is a great fit
UFL co-owner Mike Repole promised expansion; the other city to join with OKC is still to be determined.
'This is everything to me': Gabe Taylor set for debut in D.C., where brother Sean starred
Gabe Taylor, who will don No. 21, understands the legacy brother Sean built in Washington in a short time.
The NFL draft's biggest risers: Seven players who have boosted their stock
Dillon Thieneman and Monroe Freeling have drastically boosted their stock since the start of last season. Who else has climbed the board?
How Keyshawn Johnson made draft history 30 years ago with the Jets
The 1996 draft didn't produce a first-round QB, but the Jets found a playmaker with star power in Johnson.
What the DOJ's NFL investigation could mean for networks, fans
What could the federal government's investigation of the NFL mean for fans and television networks?
2026 fantasy football rankings: Profiles for more than 30 tight ends
Mike Clay provides breakdowns of the top tight ends in fantasy football for the 2026 season.
Divine intervention? How Dallas landed Dak Prescott at No. 135 in the 2016 NFL draft
As the moment neared, OC Scott Linehan was holding his breath, thinking, "Someone else is going to take him."
Super Bowl 2027 on ESPN: Date, location, venue, more details
The 2027 Super Bowl will air on ESPN for the first time in network history. Learn more information about Super Bowl LXI festivities now.
NBA offseason 2026: Draft, free agency, trade targets for every team
Summer is here for 10 franchises that missed the postseason. What lies ahead for Milwaukee, Dallas and each eliminated team?
🏀 NBA's most valuable players in 15 categories
From best fadeaway to the MVP, Dean Oliver uses ESPN Analytics' Net Points metric to wrap up the season by handing out awards.
NBA fines Magic $25K for injury report violation
The NBA fined the Orlando Magic $25,000 on Thursday for violating league injury reporting rules before Monday night's home game against the Detroit Pistons.
Heat waive Rozier, use roster spot on J. Young
Miami guard Terry Rozier, who has been on leave since October amid a sports gambling investigation, has been waived by the Heat.
Donovan not reading into Reinsdorf's endorsement
Bulls coach Billy Donovan, who has yet to decide on his future with the team, appreciated team president and CEO Michael Reinsdorf's endorsement of him but said he understood "everybody's got to look…
Redick: 'Everybody' wants to face hobbled Lakers
Lakers coach JJ Redick believes other West teams that still have their seeding to be determined prefer Los Angeles as their first-round opponent in the playoffs.
76ers' Embiid out of hospital; no timeline to play
Sixers star Joel Embiid has been discharged from a Houston hospital and is heading back to Philadelphia, with the team saying there is no set timeline for his return to the court.
Celtics tie NBA record with 29 3s, clinch 2-seed
The Celtics tied the franchise and NBA record with 29 3s on their way to clinching the Eastern Conference's No. 2 playoff seed in a blowout win over the Pelicans.
Wembanyama checks another 'box,' hits 65 games
Victor Wembanyama reached the 65-game threshold for awards eligibility with a 40-point outing that included 13 rebounds in a 139-120 win over the Mavericks.
Nuggets sit several players; Jokic questionable
The Nuggets are resting the majority of their rotation vs. the Spurs on Sunday, and three-time MVP Nikola Jokic is listed as questionable.
Playoff intel: Early buzz on Lakers, Celtics, Cavs, Pistons, Spurs, Warriors
Are the Lakers toast? Is the Spurs' 3-point prowess real? We canvass the league on six key storylines.
NBA playoff watch: What's at stake on the final day
We break down every seeding possibility, plus a look at the race to secure the best odds for the No. 1 pick.
King's gambit: Why NBA players are turning to chess
NBA players are spending more time than ever working on the boards -- but we're not talking rebounds.
Ex-Ohio St. WR Ginn charged with DWI in Texas
Former NFL wide receiver and current Aviators coach Ted Ginn Jr. was charged with driving while intoxicated in Tarrant County, Texas, on Saturday.
🏈 Connelly's favorite transfer classes for 2026
Looking beyond the numbers, here are the teams that took the boldest steps in their portal approaches.
CB Moore: Irish on 'revenge tour' after CFP snub
Notre Dame cornerback Leonard Moore says the Fighting Irish are on a "revenge tour" after being excluded from the College Football Playoff last season.
With Venables' urging, Golding to run Ole Miss D
Ole Miss coach Pete Golding said a talk with Oklahoma's Brent Venables was enough to convince him to continue to call the defensive plays this year.
Prized recruit Hiller, No. 2 OT in '27, picks Florida
Maxwell Hiller, the No. 2 offensive tackle and No. 7 overall recruit in the SC Next Junior 300, gave Florida and new head coach Jon Sumrall his verbal pledge Wednesday.
IU still has 'chip on our shoulder' after CFP crown
After winning the national title, coach Curt Cignetti and the Hoosiers still have something to prove. "People are always going to doubt us," defensive lineman Tyrique Tucker said.
5 Buckeyes, Simpson among 16 draft attendees
Five Ohio State players are among the 16 planning to attend the first round of the NFL draft on April 23 in Pittsburgh, a group that doesn't include Fernando Mendoza but does include fellow QB Ty…
Former Jets, Louisvile QB Nagle dies at age 57
Former Jets and Louisville quarterback Browning Nagle has died at age 57.
Deion's health 'good' as Buffs play spring game
After a season that saw Colorado go 3-9, Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders, 58, was hands-on as he watched his team scrimmage on Saturday at the spring game, telling reporters that "I'm good, I'm good,"…
The NFL draft's biggest risers: Seven players who have boosted their stock
Dillon Thieneman and Monroe Freeling have drastically boosted their stock since the start of last season. Who else has climbed the board?
Which draft quarterbacks will be elite? Average? Busts?
Aaron Schatz uses his QBASE 2.0 model to project career ceilings and floors for the draft's top five QBs.
How college football's top DB signings will fit in 2026
The top 2026 recruits at each position have their new homes. Here's how their games will work.
Coaches, GMs weigh in on SEC's top newcomers
Which new faces in the league will make the biggest impact for each school?
👀 Pope promotion: White Sox answer fan demand
After strong fan response, Chicago will distribute pope-themed hats to all attendees at its Aug. 11 game.
Mets call up reliever Kimbrel, DFA LHP Lovelady
The Mets called up reliever Craig Kimbrel and designated left-hander Richard Lovelady for assignment to make room on the 26-man roster.
Angels' Klassen leaves start with finger injury
Angels rookie right-hander George Klassen left Saturday's game against Cincinnati in the third inning because of a bruised nail on his right index finger.
Tigers OF Meadows has broken arm, concussion
Tigers center fielder Parker Meadows has a broken bone in his left arm and a concussion after an outfield collision with teammate Riley Greene.
Astros' Imai to undergo testing for arm fatigue
Astros rookie pitcher Tatsuya Imai returned to Houston after his third start to be examined for right arm fatigue. Said manager Joe Espada: "Just not good news."
Astros' Pena exits with knee tightness, set for MRI
Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena left Saturday night's 8-7 loss to the Mariners as a precaution after feeling tightness in his right knee and will undergo imaging Sunday.
O's Rutschman hits IL with inflammation in ankle
The Orioles placed catcher Adley Rutschman on the 10-day injured list before Saturday's game against the Giants because of left ankle inflammation.
'That's not him': Lindor's gaffes leave Mets at loss
Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor had his third miscue in two days during an 11-6 loss to the A's, and manager Carlos Mendoza acknowledged the uncharacteristic lapses were "hard to explain."
Springer exits Blue Jays' loss with fractured toe
Toronto's George Springer, who entered batting just .189 with two home runs, left Saturday's 7-4 loss to the Minnesota Twins because of a fractured big toe on his left foot, and Blue Jays manager John…
Ranking the best -- and worst -- signings in MLB history
The first free agent contract ever was signed 50 years ago today. We rate the 8,340 deals of the past half-century.
Fantasy baseball news: George Springer fractures toe, O's Adley Rutschman to IL
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
From Ivy League catcher to Yankees' cleanup hitter: The under-the-radar rise of Ben Rice
Surrounded by All-Stars, a 27-year-old in just his second full season is making his mark in the Bronx.
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