Barry Melrose, the former NHL player and coach who was a beloved, longtime hockey analyst for ESPN, died Wednesday, his wife, Cindy, told ESPN's Steve Levy.

The legendary singer-songwriter from the Volunteer State died Tuesday at the age of 80.

Take a visual tour through a fight week like no other in Washington D.C. before the UFC event at the White House.

A funeral home in Brooklyn will host a watch party for Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals after being inspired by Karl-Anthony Towns' openness about his late mother.

UFC 327 had all the ingredients needed to make an all-time great fight card.

Lauren Betts was called an alien, a giraffe. Now she's ready to dominate -- not for the bullies, for herself -- as UCLA goes for its first NCAA title.

Ahead of the Inside Out Classic, we translated each emotion into an on-ice role, complete with strengths and weaknesses.

Live coverage of the South Carolina Gamecocks vs. UConn Huskies NCAAW game on ESPN, including live score, highlights and updated stats.

Ex-UFC, PFL heavyweight champ Francis Ngannou will return to action on May 16 as part of Jake Paul's Most Valuable Promotions' inaugural MMA fight card headlined by Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano.

The Oklahoma City Thunder star arrived in style before facing the New York Knicks.

For many of today's NBA All-Stars, English is their second language, and that impacts how they think about the game.

Jumping over cars -- and Shaq -- wins fans but doesn't translate into the talents recruiters want to see

Myles Garrett's historic season sits atop a list filled with pass-rushing legends across generations.

The Cleveland Browns defensive end received congratulations from around the sports world on his record-setting day.

Runners included an 82-year-old, a leg amputee and a survivor of the Boston Marathon bombing

Even in defeat, Jake Paul's boxing career is far from over, but his next move could be one of the most important yet.

Jake Paul faces the toughest test of his career Friday against former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. Follow live.

Jake Paul has been good for boxing. But his fight on Friday night against Anthony Joshua is not.

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The coach, who died Friday after being shot in his office, was a champion for Oakland and his players.

'It's hard to understand': Marshawn Kneeland's death has left loved ones reeling, according to interviews with his family, agent and former teammates.

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What we know about Shane Tamura, a Las Vegas casino worker who targeted NFL headquarters.

At least 100 players face fines and possible suspension for allegedly selling their allotted tickets to this year's Super Bowl LIX above face value, sources told ESPN.

A criminal investigation into finances of the NFL Players Association includes potential misuse of funds and self-enrichment by union officials, according to a confidential document obtained by ESPN.

Players, coaches and fans say they want greater consistency in how games are called.

The filly shattered her right front ankle in a match race against Kentucky Derby winner Foolish Pleasure.

Arkansas' Gage Wood was electric as he pitched the third no-hitter in Men's College World Series history.

The congested stretch from Boston to Washington, D.C., already is beleaguered by breakdowns and spotty service.

Schools are now free to begin paying their athletes directly, marking the dawn of a new era in college sports brought about by a multibillion-dollar legal settlement that was formally approved Friday.

Podcast Episode · Once Again · 05/01/2025 · 38m

Bill Belichick's new book, "The Art of Winning: Lessons from My Life in Football," highlights the role relationships play in the sport.