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Transfer rumors, news: Fenerbahce eye Man United's Rashford

Fenerbahce are ready to make an ambitious move to sign Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Why 'winning the summer transfer window' is actually for losers

Clubs spend millions of dollars in the summer transfer window, trying to scoop up all the biggest stars. But is it actually worth it?

Bookie: Ohtani ex-interpreter's betting 'bananas'

The bookie for Ippei Mizuhara told ESPN that Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter showed signs of problem gambling within 30 days of betting …

From playoff QBs to potential stars we're stacking the 40 most crucial players

What players will have an outsized influence on the 2026 season? We start with CFP hopeful QBs and go from there.

Hard courts feel like home as Alex Eala eyes another US Open breakthrough

Alex Eala is preparing for the US Open, back on the surface that has produced many of the biggest moments of her career.

Source: Yanks to call up top prospect Lombard

The Yankees plan on calling up top prospect George Lombard Jr. on Tuesday after optioning shortstop Anthony Volpe to Triple-A, a source sai…

Tigers' president defends return in Skubal trade

Tigers president Scott Harris dismissed the idea that Detroit should've waited right up until the deadline to trade Tarik Skubal, saying "t…

Sources: Cristobal secures extension with Miami

Miami coach Mario Cristobal, who led the Hurricanes to the College Football Playoff title game last season before losing to Indiana, agreed…

Skubal doesn't 'sympathize' with Dodgers critics

New Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal said Monday he doesn't "really sympathize with people that blame the Dodgers for anything they've done," n…

GM Cashman not ruling out anything with Judge

Yankees GM Brian Cashman said Aaron Judge's status ultimately hinges on what the next imaging of the rib shows. He declined to share when h…

UFC's Nascimento dies of apparent heart attack

UFC flyweight Allan Nascimento has died of an apparent heart attack, the promotion announced Monday. He was 34.

MLS appoints LAFC's Berg as next commissioner

LAFC co-owner Larry Berg has been named the next commissioner of MLS an he will take over for Don Garber on Jan. 1, 2027.

MLB trade deadline winners and losers: What we loved -- and don't understand

The 2026 trade deadline has passed. Here's who hit it out the park -- and who swung and missed.

Sources: Guardians trade for All-Star lefty Griffin

The Guardians have agreed to a trade with the Washington Nationals to acquire left-hander Foster Griffin, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan o…

Texans' Jalen Pitre becomes first Guardian Caps signature athlete

The Houston Texans safety is the first Guardian Caps signature athlete and wore the helmet in eight games last season.

Knockout league mock draft: Strategy, depth affect picks early and often

Knockout leagues require a different draft approach due to the depth of the league and the strategy required to win.

Sources: Cubs acquiring RHP Holmes from Mets

The Cubs are acquiring right-hander Clay Holmes and outfielder Tyrone Taylor from the Mets for infielder Jefferson Rojas, sources said.

Sources: Astros finalizing trade for Jays' Varsho

The Astros, who have surged into first place in the AL West, are finalizing a deal to acquire center fielder Daulton Varsho from the Blue J…