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Sources: Smart, Rockets agree to 2-year deal

Free agent guard Marcus Smart has agreed on a two-year, $13 million deal with the Houston Rockets, plus a player option for the second seas…

Scouting: Bosnia and Herzegovina's set pieces will...

The U.S. has already succeeded against defensive-minded opponents, but will that continue in the last 32 against Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Riding high at a World Cup on home soil, the time ...

At a World Cup on home soil, the USMNT boasts a world-class coach and star players in their primes. This is its chance to make its mark on …

Malik Tillman is having a great World Cup for the ...

After a disappointing club season with Bayer Leverkusen, Tillman was shuffled into an unfamiliar position in the U.S. midfield and has flou…

It's Bobby Bonilla Day! Why New York Mets still pa...

The former infielder hasn't played for the Mets since 1999, but Wednesday he'll receive his annual paycheck from his old team.

Solak makes bold predictions for the NFL season: T...

Could Houston take the AFC? Will Myles Garrett hit 20-plus sacks again? Could two big-name players get dealt? Here are 10 early predictions…

Mexico send a World Cup message from 'Fortress Azt...

The Estadio Azteca was deafening on Tuesday night as Mexico picked up their first win in a World Cup knockout match in 40 years.

Source: Blue Jackets' Werenski vetoes Stars deal

Blue Jackets star defenseman Zach Werenski has vetoed a trade to the Stars, an NHL source confirmed to ESPN.

Mexico oust Ecuador, 1st WC KO win in 40 years

Mexico won their first World Cup knockout stage match in 40 years after dispatching Ecuador 2-0 in front an electric crowd at the Estadio A…

Pochettino: Bosnia clash like WC 'final' for USMNT...

USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino said that Wednesday's round of 32 match against Bosnia-Herzegovina will be like "the final of the World Cup…

Sources: Sixers land Wade on 4-year, $39M deal

Free agent forward Dean Wade has agreed to a four-year, $39 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, sources told ESPN.

Sources: Suns, Kennard agree on 2 years, $13M

Free agent guard Luke Kennard has agreed to a two-year, $13 million deal with the Phoenix Suns, with a player option for the second season.

Contreras charges Nats mound; 4 tossed in dustup

Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras was ejected for a second straight game following a heated exchange with Washington Nationals…

Liberty top Aces; 1st to win 2 Commissioner's Cups...

Sabrina Ionescu scored 26 points, Breanna Stewart added 25 and the New York Liberty beat the Las Vegas Aces 93-85 to win the WNBA Commissio…

France have Mbappé but are so much more -- and tha...

How do you beat a team with so much attacking firepower? If France's win over Sweden is any indication, it might be impossible.

Wizards to shun trade offers for Davis, source say...

The Washington Wizards have no interest in trading All-Star forward Anthony Davis and are not listening to offers for him, a source told An…

Follow live: Aces battle Liberty for the WNBA Comm...

Follow along live as the Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty battle for the WNBA Commissioner's Cup.

Butler's Hinkle Fieldhouse to host NBA Cup final

The NBA is going back to college this coming season, bringing the NBA Cup championship game to Butler's historic Hinkle Fieldhouse in India…