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Biggest winners -- and question marks -- from Roun...
Round 1 of the 2026 NBA Draft opened with the Wizards taking AJ Dybantsa No. 1 and the Jazz selecting Darryn Peterson at No. 2, while the Grizzlies grabbed Cameron Boozer at No. 3 in a chaotic night t
Let's project every Round 2 pick: Our NBA mock dra...
The 2026 NBA Draft's second round begins Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN, with the champion New York Knicks holding the No. 31 pick via Washington, as ESPN's Jeremy Woo and Ben Golliver project prospec
Stevens backs Brown as Celtics shopped him in Giannis
Boston Celtics president Brad Stevens publicly affirmed Jaylen Brown's value to the organization on draft night, a day after reports surfaced that the team had offered Brown and two first-round picks
2026 Travelers Championship odds, picks, field: Surprising predictions by golf model that's called 17 majors
SportsLine's model simulated the Travelers Championship 2026 10,000 times and revealed surprising golf picks
Barnwell picks 'best male soccer player' Champions...
ESPN's Bill Barnwell constructs a 45-year "Best Male Soccer Player Alive" championship belt, retroactively crowning a single dominant men's player each year from 1979-80 onward using a hybrid of club,
Five NFL Stars Who Could Force Trades Next: Jefferson
Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam's June 1 double-trade of Myles Garrett to the Rams and Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat has the NFL bracing for a player empowerment wave, with five stars now posi
Leeds sign Fulham's Harry Wilson on free transfer
Leeds have agreed a long-term deal to sign Fulham's Wales international winger Harry Wilson on a free transfer, making him their first summer signing pending a medical.
Tuchel built England to beat elite press — Ghana
Thomas Tuchel's England, built to exploit elite opponents who press high, drew 0-0 with Ghana after Carlos Queiroz's disciplined 4-5-1 low block refused to step forward, exposing the system's lack of
Messi Sets All-Time World Cup Goals Record at 39
Lionel Messi celebrated his 39th birthday by becoming the outright all-time leading scorer in World Cup history, netting five goals in two group-stage games at the 2026 tournament to move two clear of
England to face Scotland? World Cup knockout stage as it stands
BBC Sport projects England and Scotland could meet in the 2026 FIFA World Cup last 16 at Mexico City on 6 July, as the expanded 48-team format sends 32 nations into the knockout rounds with new tiebre
Mavs Draft Johnson No. 9, Reunite Him with May
The Dallas Mavericks drafted Michigan forward Morez Johnson Jr. with the No. 9 pick, reuniting him with newly hired head coach Dusty May less than six hours after the hiring was announced, while two m
Wizards opt for BYU's Dybantsa with No. 1 pick
The Washington Wizards used the No. 1 pick on BYU freshman AJ Dybantsa, a versatile 6-9 forward they hope anchors a rebuild already featuring Trae Young and Anthony Davis. Eight straight college fresh
Bucks' Horst Avoids Giannis Talk, Frames Draft as 'Building' Start
Bucks GM Jon Horst declined to discuss the pending Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to Miami, instead framing Milwaukee's draft of guards Brayden Burries at No. 10 and Nate Ament at No. 13 as the first ste
Dustin Poirier Seeks Help After Public Drunkenness
Retired UFC star Dustin Poirier says he 'needs some help' after being arrested for public drunkenness at an Atlanta airport, where body camera footage captured him threatening an officer before calmin
Scotland's WC Fate Hangs on Goal Difference vs Brazil
Scotland face Brazil in Wednesday's Group C finale at the expanded 48-team World Cup, where 32 sides advance — meaning a third-place finish can still qualify them, but only if their goal difference su
Scotland Chase First-Ever Win Over Brazil at World Cup
Scotland meet Brazil in their final World Cup group game in Miami, chasing a first-ever victory over the Selecao while knowing even a narrow defeat could send them through to the knockout rounds for t
Hamilton, Ferrari Chase Back-to-Back Wins in Austria
Lewis Hamilton's Barcelona victory ended Ferrari's 34-race winless streak, but Mercedes still lead both championships by wide margins as Ferrari prepare their first ADUO engine upgrade for this weeken
Colombia reach 2026 World Cup last 32 with Munoz strike
Colombia advanced to the 2026 World Cup knockout rounds with a 1-0 win over DR Congo, sealed by Daniel Munoz's deflected strike.
MLB Clears Dodgers Doctor ElAttrache in McGregor PED
MLB has cleared Dodgers team physician Neal ElAttrache after investigating his role in the care of UFC star Conor McGregor, who was prescribed PEDs by a specialist ElAttrache referred him to.
BBC Marks Messi's 39th Birthday With 10-Question World
BBC Sport marked Lionel Messi's 39th birthday with a 10-question quiz testing fans' knowledge of his World Cup career, calling the Argentina forward one of football's greatest ever number 10s.
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