The NBA playoff bracket is now set. What are the matchups?

It's time for the postseason. Here's how the bracket looks after the dust settled.[read more]

The favorites, the underdogs and the Lakers: All you need to know ahead of the NBA playoffs

The postseason is here. Let's take a closer look at the 20 teams still in the hunt for the NBA title -- including a trio of MVPs that will need to survive the play-in tournament to advance.[read more]

What does Scheffler's Masters win mean for the rest of majors season?

From Scottie Scheffler's potential to Rory McIlroy's major quest to Tiger Woods' future plans, here are six topics of discussion as the golf world shifts its focus to the PGA Championship at Valhalla Country Club in May.[read more]

13 draft prospects who could immediately impact the new kickoff rule

NFL kickoffs are about to get more interesting than ever. Here are some of the top draft prospects who could be difference-makers.[read more]

Titans turning to draft after busy (and pricey) free agency period

When Tennessee selects at No. 7 in the first round, it will be the first of seven total picks in the 2024 NFL draft.[read more]

What will the Packers do with five picks in Rounds 1-3 of the draft?

With five of the first 91 picks in the NFL draft, Packers GM Brian Gutekunst has various possibilities.[read more]

Sources: Rockets GM extended on multiyear deal

Houston Rockets general manager Rafael Stone signed a multiyear contract extension earlier this year, sources told ESPN on Tuesday.[read more]

BYU names Suns' Young coach: 'Phenomenal fit'

BYU announced Tuesday that Suns associate head coach Kevin Young was hired as head coach of the Cougars, replacing recently departed Mark Pope.[read more]

Potential 1st-rounder Holland to enter NBA draft

Ron Holland, ranked 13th among NBA prospects after averaging 19.5 points and 6.6 rebounds for the G League Ignite, will enter the 2024 draft, he told ESPN.[read more]

Sterling, 85, Yankees' longtime radio voice, retires

John Sterling, the radio voice of the New York Yankees who has called 420 regular-season games, has retired, effective immediately, the club announced Monday in a statement that included a comment from the 85-year-old: "I leave very, very happy."[read more]

Verlander 'feels good,' could return this weekend

Astros ace Justin Verlander will throw a side session Tuesday, and if that goes well he'll make his season debut this weekend against the Washington Nationals.[read more]

Rangers call up P Leiter, former No. 2 overall pick

The Rangers are calling up right-hander Jack Leiter to make his major league debut Thursday against the Tigers. Leiter was the No. 2 pick in the 2021 draft.[read more]

Landeskog watches practice, but return 'not close'

Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog, who is missing his second straight season after having knee surgery, watched practice from the bench Tuesday but is "not close" to being a participant, coach Jared Bednar said.[read more]

NHL: Record 22.5M fans went to games in '23-24

The NHL said the new attendance mark of 22,560,634 was set with 18 games remaining in the regular season. Buildings so far have been filled 97% to capacity.[read more]

Panthers' Verhaeghe back for finale vs. Leafs

Pursuing the Atlantic Division title, the Florida Panthers received an unexpected boost with the return of forward Carter Verhaeghe for Tuesday night's regular-season finale against the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs.[read more]