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NBA HOF week: Mike D'Antoni dishes on Nash, Kobe and Linsanity

The legendary coach, architect of some of the most explosive offenses in NBA history, talks "seven seconds or less,' Madison Square Garden …

You're not seeing things. College football games are different -- here's how

Sequencing, fourth down, slow games, fewer points. Coaches explain the changes.

The secrets behind Angel Reese's legendary rebounding

Angel Reese isn't the tallest player in the league, and she isn't its best leaper. So how is it that she's grabbing rebounds at a pace neve…

Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal turn to versatile Brighton midfielder

Arsenal are leading the race to sign Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Jack Hinshelwood. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Dodgers encouraged as Ohtani throws off mound

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said he felt "pretty confident" about Shohei Ohtani returning to the mound this season after the two-way star …

Clark-Bueckers clash lives up to hype in Fever win

Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers went blow-for-blow with dueling 29-point performances Friday night, with Clark's Fever coming out on top 9…

Jets' Smith (ankle) sits out vs. Bucs, is day-to-day

Jets quarterback Geno Smith is day-to-day with an ankle injury that occurred Wednesday and resulted in him being scratched from the preseas…

Tua 'frustrated' by play in Falcons' preseason loss

Falcons QB Tua Tagovailoa said he was "frustrated and disappointed" after Friday night's preseason loss to the Broncos, during which he pla…

Vlad Jr. evaluated for concussion following collision

Six-time All-Star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. left the Toronto Blue Jays' 3-1 victory over the Yankees on Friday night and was evaluated for a co…

Ex-Knick Oakley's assault case vs. MSG dismissed

A judge on Friday ruled that former Knicks All-Star Charles Oakley "produced no evidence to support his claim that he was assault by MSG se…

Benton now highest-paid DL in Steelers history

The Steelers and defensive tackle Keeanu Benton agreed to a four-year, $72 million extension, sources told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport on Fr…

Reports: Alabama RB Dear (ankle) out 6 weeks

Alabama running back AK Dear is expected to miss about six weeks because of an ankle injury sustained in a preseason scrimmage, according t…

Scheffler (61) ties course record, leads at St. Jude

Scottie Scheffler birdied the first five holes and shot a 9-under 61 on Friday to take a three-stroke lead in the FedEx St. Jude Championsh…

Taurasi hopes to join Mercury's ownership group

Two days before her No. 3 will be retired by the Phoenix Mercury, Diana Taurasi told ESPN that she hopes to join Mercury ownership in the n…

Seahawks cite 'positive' reviews in adding Arnold

Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said one of the factors in the team's decision to offer Terrion Arnold a contract despite the felony charges …

Bills DT Mathis suspended 3 games by NFL

Bills defensive tackle Phidarian Mathis has been suspended for the first three games of the season for violating the NFL's substances of ab…

Sources: Cavs deal Schroder for Hornets' Mann

The Cavaliers are trading guard Dennis Schroder and cash to the Hornets for guard Tre Mann, sources told ESPN on Friday.

Falcons' Pearce suspended 8 games after arrest

Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. will be suspended by the NFL for eight games due to violating the league's personal conduct policy, th…