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ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Burrow: Another night game at Ravens 'isn't ideal'
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow made a tongue-in-cheek suggestion for the NFL to give Cincinnati a home night game vs. the Ravens in 2026.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Eagles downplay tush push import as vote looms
With a vote coming Wednesday that could ban the tush push, a pair of prominent Philadelphia Eagles players downplayed the significance of the play.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

NFL players OK'd to play flag in 2028 Olympics
NFL owners have approved a proposal for players to participate in flag football at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

How to bet tennis Grand Slams: The wagers you can make and ones to avoid
Tennis betting analyst Pam Maldonado reveals her strategies and tips for wagering on Grand Slam tournaments heading into the French Open.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Amorim: 'Hard to explain' pressure on Postecoglou
Ruben Amorim said it's "hard to explain" why he is not under the same pressure at Manchester United as his Tottenham counterpart Ange Postecoglou ahead of the Europa League final despite both teams suffering similarly miserable Premier League campaigns.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Poch: Turner risks being replaced as USMNT No. 1
USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino said that he is open to giving playing time to another goalkeeper besides incumbent Matt Turner in upcoming matches ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Rodri makes Man City return after ACL injury
Midfielder Rodri is back in the Manchester City squad for the first time since having surgery on his ACL in September.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Maradona trial suspended as judge accused of bias
The trial of seven health professionals accused of negligence in the death of Diego Maradona was suspended for a week on Tuesday after one of the judges was accused of being impartial and authorizing a documentary about the hearings.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Sources: Clubs sue Liga MX for pro/rel return
Mexican second division clubs from the Liga de Expansión have filed a lawsuit against Liga MX and the Mexican Football Federation (FMF) regarding the return of promotion of relegation, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Sources: Guimarães targeted by Saudi champs
Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimarães is in the sights of Al Ittihad over a potential €120 million ($135 million) transfer, sources confirmed to ESPN Brasil.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Unanimous choice Castle heads All-Rookie team
Spurs guard Stephon Castle was the only unanimous choice for the NBA's All-Rookie first-team, which also included Zaccharie Risacher, Jaylen Wells, Zach Edey and Alex Sarr.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Fever-Sky averages 2.7M viewers; most since '00
The Fever-Sky game on Saturday drew an average of 2.7 million viewers on ABC, making it the most watched WNBA regular-season contest since 2000.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Chaos awaits in stacked SEC baseball tournament
For the very first time, all 16 SEC teams will get to participate in this year's conference baseball tournament.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Hayes: No time frame on Rodman (back) return
USWNT coach Emma Hayes said she "can't put a time frame" on when forward Trinity Rodman will return to the field, but that Rodman is "definitely heading in the right direction."

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Spurs boss Postecoglou: 'I'm not a clown'
Ange Postecoglou has hit out at criticism of his management by insisting "I am not a clown" and vowed to "keep winning trophies" wherever he goes.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Rodri back in Man City squad after ACL injury
Midfielder Rodri is back in the Manchester City squad for the first time since having surgery on his ACL in September.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Waiver wire: NL Central southpaws lead top picks
Eric Karabell outlines the players you should be claiming off the waiver wire and who you should be dropping from fantasy rosters.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Arkansas' Fland to join reigning champion Gators
Arkansas transfer Boogie Fland has committed to the Florida Gators, the defending NCAA champions, Fland told ESPN on Tuesday.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Jeanty: OC wants me to ditch 'Halloween' stance
Raiders rookie Ashton Jeanty says that offensive coordinator Chip Kelly wants him to adjust his pre-snap stance.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Kinda, ex-Sporting Kansas City player, dies at 31
Former Sporting Kansas City midfielder Gadi Kinda died, his club Maccabi Haifa FC announced Tuesday. He was 31.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Girma back in USWNT squad vs. China, Jamaica
Defender Naomi Girma will join the United States women's national team next week for the first time since her world-record $1.1 million transfer to Chelsea in January.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Son: Kane is 'Spurs' biggest fan' in UEL final
Son Heung-Min has said Harry Kane will be "the biggest Spurs fan" when Tottenham play Manchester United in Wednesday's Europa League Final.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Sources: UEL final key to Delap to Utd or Chelsea
Liam Delap's future will become clear after the Europa League final, sources have told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

WNBA Power Rankings: Minnesota on top, Golden State at the bottom in Week 1
Minnesota, New York and Indiana are 1-2-3 in Week 1, but which team climbed eight spots from our preseason rankings?

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

NBA playoff futures: Thunder favored to win championship, followed by Knicks
An updated listing of the odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP heading into the conference finals.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Are the A's really playoff contenders?! An early verdict on MLB's most surprising teams
We offer an early postseason verdict on five of MLB's most surprising teams almost two months into the 2025 season.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Scottie Scheffler is still on top of the golf world
Jon Rahm made it close for a while, but Scheffler's inevitability hung in the Charlotte air.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

J.K. Dobbins to the Commanders? Jalen Ramsey to the Rams? Best fits for free agents, trade candidates
Some unsigned free agents are still looking for new teams, while there are often trades before training camps start in July. Given that, let's find fits for 14 available players.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

?? Predicting Rounds 1 and 2 of the NBA draft
After Cooper Flagg, the draft could get interesting. Here's how ESPN's Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo see it playing out.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Bruins sticking with GM Sweeney on 2-year deal
The Boston Bruins have given general manager Don Sweeney a two-year extension.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Sources: Bears, Thuney agree to $35M extension
Two-time All-Pro guard Joe Thuney, who was traded to the Bears in March, has reached a two-year contract extension, his agent said.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Latest Bracketology: UConn emerges as a No. 1 seed for 2025-26
With Alex Karaban among the returning players, the Huskies crack the top line of our latest projected field.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

NBA conference finals horoscopes: Which teams are poised to ascend, and which will go in retrograde?
What does the Zodiac have to say about the Knicks, Thunder, Pacers and Wolves? Neil Paine shares his reading.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Who wins the conference finals? Expert picks for Hurricanes-Panthers, Stars-Oilers
Which two teams will make the Stanley Cup Final? Our experts check in with their predictions.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Sources: United closing in on $83M Cunha deal
Manchester United are growing increasingly confident that they will land Matheus Cunha from Wolves this summer, sources have told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Man United trio back in training before UEL final
Ruben Amorim has been handed a boost ahead of the Europa League final after Leny Yoro, Diogo Dalot and Joshua Zirkzee all returned to training on the eve of the game.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Maresca bemoans Chelsea schedule ahead of final
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has made clear his unhappiness over his side's upcoming schedule ahead of the UEFA Conference League final.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Ajax chief hints at Ten Hag return as head coach
Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag could be headed back to Ajax Amsterdam next season, the club's technical director said.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Laporta: Yamal's deal getting 'special treatment'
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has said that talks to extend Lamine Yamal's contract will end well, with the LaLiga champions prepared to give the teenager "special treatment."

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Portugal coach: Ronaldo fit for Germany clash
Portugal coach Roberto Martínez has included Cristiano Ronaldo in his 27-player call-up for a June 4 Nations League semifinal match vs. Germany, dismissing rumours that the Al Nassr star is not in playing shape.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Five fringe players who deserve a call-up for USMNT Gold Cup team
With results far from convincing, the USMNT needs fresh blood. Could these players get minutes at the Gold Cup?

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Experts' picks for Pacers-Knicks, Timberwolves-Thunder
Our NBA experts pick which teams will advance to the Finals.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

NBA conference finals: Everything to know about Knicks-Pacers, Thunder-Wolves series
With the NBA Finals just a round away, our experts break down how each team got here and what we are hearing about each series.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

MMA divisional rankings: Michael Morales still unbeaten, no longer unranked
Here's a look at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, PFL and beyond.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

How Amorim, Man United made it to the Europa League final in spite of themselves
Man United are on the precipice heading into Wednesday's Europa League final vs. Tottenham.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Which Europa League finalist has had a worse season: Man United or Spurs?
Man United and Spurs have both had historically bad seasons but, somehow, one of them will win a European trophy and qualify for the Champions League.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Latest men's Bracketology: UConn emerges as a No. 1 seed for 2025-26
With Alex Karaban among the returning players, the Huskies crack the top line of our latest projected field.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Real or not? Debating whether the Tigers, Cardinals and other unexpected teams are playoff contenders
We offer an early postseason verdict on five of MLB's most surprising teams almost two months into the 2025 season.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

The NFL is excited about Olympic flag football, but will its stars participate? Not everyone is on board
A vote Tuesday is expected to pave the way for players such as Patrick Mahomes and Tyreek Hill to play Olympic flag football.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

QB tiers for every FBS program: Returning stars and, of course, Arch Manning
From Clemson to Kennesaw State, David Hale ranks all 136 FBS school quarterbacks into tiers.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

No QBs allowed: We name the 25 best non-QB players for 2025
It's not all about quarterbacks. These players could have a big impact on 2025, even if they don't throw a pass.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

NBA horoscopes: What's in the stars for each conference finals team?
What does the Zodiac have to say about the Knicks, Thunder, Pacers and Wolves? Neil Paine shares his reading.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Playoff MVPs: Herring's new top 8 after the conference semis
Our playoff MVP update features a Game 7 savior, two Wolves and a superstar who hasn't played in three weeks.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Clark regrets flinging driver at PGA Championship
Wyndham Clark apologized for letting his frustrations get the best of him and flinging his driver after a poor shot during the final round of the PGA Championship.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

After Soto admires single, manager wants to chat
Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said he'll talk to Juan Soto about hustling out of the batter's box, while Soto claimed it hasn't been an issue.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Bucs owner: Rice 'overdue' for Hall of Fame call
Buccaneers co-owner Bryan Glazer said Monday that "it's time to rectify that oversight" of Simeon Rice not yet being in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Sources: NFL to OK flag football for '28 Olympics
A vote on whether to allow NFL players to participate in flag football at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is expected to pass at Tuesday's league meeting, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

WNBA Power Rankings: Lynx replace Liberty at No. 1, Fever climb to No. 3
Minnesota, New York and Indiana are 1-2-3 in Week 1, but which team climbed eight spots from our preseason rankings?

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

The gauntlet of the SEC baseball tournament and what to know going in
For the very first time, all 16 SEC teams will get to participate in this year's conference baseball tournament.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Top 25 rankings and what to watch
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ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Stanley Cup conference finals preview: Goalie confidence ratings, X factors for NHL's final four
The semifinal round of the 2025 playoffs begins Tuesday. Here's what to know about all four clubs.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Who wins the Eastern Conference finals? Keys to Hurricanes-Panthers
It's a rematch of the 2023 edition. Can Carolina win this time, or will Florida head back to the Cup Final?

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Eight things we learned from the WNBA's opening weekend
The Mystics might be better than projected. The Fever defense is better, period. Here's what we learned as the WNBA season opened.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Canada's Marsch 'sad' about Gold Cup travel fears
Canada coach Jesse Marsch understands some of his team's supporters might not want to travel to the CONCACAF Gold Cup for fear of difficulty at the U.S. border.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Brighton beat Liverpool to maintain European bid
Substitute Jack Hinshelwood struck a late winner as Brighton & Hove Albion came from behind to grab a 3-2 victory over visiting champions Liverpool that keeps their slim hopes of playing in Europe next season alive after twice coming from behind.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Conte, Inzaghi banned for Serie A deciders Friday
A quarter of Serie A coaches will be missing from the dugout for their teams' final matches of the season, including title hopefuls Antonio Conte and Simone Inzaghi.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Free agency and draft plans for Maple Leafs, Capitals, every other eliminated team
We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast its 2025-26 outlook.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Mets to talk to Soto about hustling out of box
Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said he'll talk to Juan Soto about hustling out of the batter's box, while Soto claimed it hasn't been an issue.

ESPN Sports
May 20, 2025

Denver's biggest summer priority, plus offseason guides for every NBA team
NBA front office insider Bobby Marks breaks down the summer priorities and needs for every eliminated team.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

?? NFL rookie's taste of being a pro
Rookies including Tyler Warren, Josh Conerly Jr. and Nick Martin share insight on their first days as an NFL player.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Packers submit revision for tush push proposal
With the NFL's league meetings set to open up in Minneapolis on Tuesday, the Packers submitted a revision of their rule proposal that would more broadly ban pushing or pulling the ball carrier anywhere on the field, a strategy popularized by the Eagles.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Was Imola a one-off or is Verstappen now a title contender?
Red Bull took a step forward, which means Max Verstappen's win might be a sign of things to come.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

W. Clark sorry for flinging driver after errant shot
Wyndham Clark apologized for letting his frustrations get the best of him and flinging his driver after a poor shot during the final round of the PGA Championship.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

NHL referee Rooney OK, hopes for playoff return
NHL referee Chris Rooney is hoping to resume duties during the Stanley Cup playoffs after taking a high stick to the eye in Game 7 of the second-round Eastern Conference playoff series between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers on Sunday night.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

?? Inside an NFL rookie's first month
Rookies including Tyler Warren, Josh Conerly Jr. and Nick Martin share insight on their first days as an NFL player.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Clark, Fever back investigation: No place for hate
Fever players on Monday supported the WNBA's investigation into allegations of "hateful fan comments" toward the Sky's Angel Reese.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

NBA playoff MVPs: Herring's new top 8 after the conference semis
Our playoff MVP update features a Game 7 savior, two Wolves and a superstar that hasn't played in three weeks.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

?? Kobe honored by daughter Natalia
The eldest daughter of the Los Angeles Lakers legend graduated from USC's School of Cinematic Arts.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

GM: Cavs must meet newly raised expectations
Cavaliers GM Koby Altman realizes expectations for the Cavaliers going into next season will be much different following a season that saw Cleveland win 64 games and earn the East's top seed.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Kaká on links with Ancelotti, Brazil: 'I'm ready'
Former Brazil icon Kaká addressed reports that he is in talks to join Carlo Ancelotti's backroom staff, saying he is "ready" to help his country at the 2026 World Cup should he get the opportunity.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Sources: 49ers make Warner NFL's top-paid LB
Linebacker Fred Warner and the 49ers reached agreement on a three-year, $63 million contract extension that includes over $56 million in guaranteed money, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal, Chelsea in for Gordon
Arsenal and Chelsea remain interested in signing Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Man United holding talks for Delap
Manchester United are reportedly beginning new talks to sign Ipswich Town's Liam Delap. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

How proposed CEO could dole out punishments in college sports
A decision on the House case is expected as soon as this week and could come with enforcement changes.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Liverpool ratings: Salah gets 5/10 as champs fall to Brighton
Despite getting a guard of honor, Brighton & Hove Albion spoiled Liverpool's party where Mohamed Salah was unable to make an impact.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

NBA playoffs betting: How to bet the conference finals
Our experts provide the bets to make heading into the NBA's conference finals.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Luvu wants NFL to ban 'cheapo' tush push play
Count Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu among those in favor of banning the tush push, which will again be discussed by NFL owners this week.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Lawrence: Hunter brings 'juice' to Jags' offense
Trevor Lawrence is excited about Travis Hunter's potential impact on the Jaguars' offense.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

?? NBA playoffs MVP: Brunson? SGA? Jokic?
Our playoff MVP update features a Game 7 savior, two Wolves and a superstar that hasn't played in three weeks.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Clark apologizes for flinging driver after bad shot
Wyndham Clark apologized for letting his frustrations get the best of him and flinging his driver after a poor shot during the final round of the PGA Championship.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Early look at the Stars-Oilers matchup in the Western Conference finals
Who will represent the West in the Stanley Cup Final? Get set with key stats, schedule and more.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Stanley Cup playoff odds: Panthers slight East favorites
Every playoff team's odds to win the 2025 Stanley Cup and favorites for the Conn Smythe Trophy for playoff MVP.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Italian managers banned for crucial final games
A quarter of Serie A coaches will be missing from the dugout for their teams' final matches of the season, including title hopefuls Antonio Conte and Simone Inzaghi.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Haliburton invites man trashed by N.Y. fans to G4
A Pacers fan pelted by garbage and heckled for wearing a Tyrese Haliburton jersey on the streets of New York City has been invited to Game 4 vs. the Knicks.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Ravens' Henry won't say if new deal is final pact
Derrick Henry declined to say Monday whether his two-year extension with the Ravens allows him to finish his career in Baltimore or whether he plans to play beyond this deal.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Mount focused on Man Utd success after injuries
Mason Mount has opened up on the "difficult" start to his Manchester United career as he plots to put two years of injury frustration behind him by winning the Europa League.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Ronaldo to join Botafogo? 'Can't say no' - coach
Botafogo's coach has said "you can't say no to a star like that" when asked whether Cristiano Ronaldo could join his team ahead of the Club World Cup.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Pep on UCL quali: City will get what we deserve
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said on Monday that he was "absolutely" confident his side can seal one of the top five spots in the Premier League.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Lineker leaves BBC after controversial IG post
The BBC has announced that Gary Lineker will step down from his presenting role following the final episode of this season's Match of the Day.

ESPN Sports
May 19, 2025

Source: Man City back out of race for Wirtz
After meeting with Bayer Leverkusen and Florian Wirtz's representatives, Manchester City are turning their attention to other targets, a source told ESPN.

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