7:08 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN AMONG THE SELLOUT crowd packed into Chicago’s United Center for the 2020 NBA All-Star Game, Nick Elam and Jon Mugar couldn’t believe what they were witnessing. The…
Alabama, Houston, Purdue, Kansas top NCAA men’s bracket preview
Alabama is the overall 1-seed in the NCAA tournament men’s basketball selection committee’s bracket preview, revealed Saturday afternoon. It would be the Crimson Tide’s first 1-seed in program history. “On the stretch…
NBA All-Star Game 2023 live updates: Best moments and more
6:40 PM ET ESPN staff Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print The 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend kicked off Friday with the celebrity game and Rising Stars Challenge. Editor’s Picks 1 Related…
Highlights, game recaps, top players, news
6:11 PM ET ESPN staff Football season continued this weekend, as the XFL debuted with Saturday’s game between the Vegas Vipers and Arlington Renegades at Choctaw Stadium in Arlington, Texas. This is…
WNBA all-time leading scorer Diana Taurasi returns to Mercury
PHOENIX — Diana Taurasi, the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer, signed a multiyear contract to return to the Phoenix Mercury for at least a 19th season in 2023, the team announced Saturday morning….
Can Erin Blanchfield’s elite grappling overcome Jessica Andrade’s striking power?
On just one week’s notice, Jessica Andrade has stepped in for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night main event against rising women’s flyweight prospect Erin Blanchfield (ESPN+, 7 pm ET main card, prelims at…
Mount, Potter get 3/10 for Southampton loss
12:30 PM ET Nick JuddTransfer writer Chelsea’s nightmare start to 2023 continued with a damaging and deserved 1-0 defeat at Stamford Bridge to Premier League relegation-threatened Southampton. The Blues were vociferously booed…
GM says trade has Maple Leafs in position to win Stanley Cup
The Toronto Maple Leafs are all-in on winning. Now. That’s the message general manager Kyle Dubas sent Friday night when he acquired forwards Ryan O’Reilly and Noel Acciari from the St. Louis…
Richard Petty irked by Jimmie Johnson’s takeover of the race team
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Richard Petty may still reign as NASCAR’s King but with Jimmie Johnson wresting control of Petty’s old race team, he is definitely not the boss. The Hall of…
Commanders officially named Eric Bieniemy as offensive coordinator
ASHBURN, Va. — The Washington Commanders have named Eric Bieniemy as the team’s new offensive coordinator and assistant head coach. The sides agreed on a two-year deal that includes a “promotion in…