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Hamilton: Stop giving old F1 voices a platform
SILVERSTONE, England — Lewis Hamilton said “old voices” from Formula One such as Nelson Piquet’s are irrelevant to what the…
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Red Wings hire Lightning’s Lalonde as new coach
DETROIT — The Detroit Red Wings have hired Derek Lalonde to coach their rebuilding team, hoping the two-time Stanley Cup-winning…
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It’s Bobby Bonilla Day! Explaining why the former Met gets paid $1.19M today and every July 1
The calendar has turned to July 1, and that means one thing: It’s time for Mets fans everywhere to wish…
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Dick Vitale’s most notable 2022 NBA draft snubs
Every year, the NBA draft concludes and several big-name college stars are left out in the cold, undrafted. Many of…
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Johnson: Leaving Twins for LSU ‘toughest thing’
CLEVELAND — Wes Johnson knows the timing isn’t ideal for the Minnesota Twins. It’s not easy for him, either, or…
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Avs live it up as they celebrate title at parade
DENVER — There was Nathan MacKinnon jumping off the fire truck so he could walk the streets and shake hands…
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Mets’ deGrom set for 1st injury rehab start Sun.
NEW YORK — Mets ace Jacob deGrom is finally ready to begin a minor league rehab assignment. Sidelined by injuries…
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NFL, Ice Cube partner on economic-equity plan
The NFL is teaming up with Ice Cube. The league announced Thursday that it is partnering with Contract with Black…
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Dominant Volkanovski bests Holloway for 3rd time
LAS VEGAS — It’s safe to say Alexander Volkanovski has buried his rivalry with Max Holloway for good this time.…
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Men’s college basketball coaching changes for 2022-23
Duke’s elevation of Jon Scheyer as the successor to retiring icon Mike Krzyzewski and Jay Wright’s shocking retirement at Villanova…
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Ex-USC coach avoids prison in college scandal
BOSTON — A former assistant soccer coach at the University of Southern California who created fake athletic profiles for the…
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The U.S. already won a World Cup in 2022: Inside the brilliant world of CP soccer
Michelle Cross, left, Joey Martin, center, and Catarina Guimaraes, right, celebrating a goal scored in the match against Japan. Javier Luengo…
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Protesters threaten track invasion at Silverstone
SILVERSTONE, England — A group of environmental protesters have threatened to invade the track during Sunday’s British Grand Prix. Police…
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NHL head-coach tracker: Hirings, firings and more
Jul 1, 2022 ESPN staff The 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs are in the books. As we look ahead to the…
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Sources: Draft-eligible Rocker had ‘minor’ surgery
11:39 PM ET Kiley McDaniel Close ESPN MLB Insider ESPN MLB Insider Kiley McDaniel covers MLB prospects, the MLB Draft…
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Sources: Jazz trading Gobert to Wolves for 4 1sts
The Utah Jazz agreed to trade center Rudy Gobert to the Minnesota Timberwolves in a blockbuster deal that will pair…
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Transfer Talk: Ronaldo drama could spur Man Utd to face City for Bayern’s Gnabry
The summer transfer window is here, and there’s plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer Talk brings you…
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Everything you need to know to bet the July 4 holiday weekend
The Fourth of July is usually filled with parades, picnics and plenty of action from the wide world of sports.…
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Nats extend GM Rizzo, manager Martinez thru ’23
WASHINGTON — Dave Martinez and Mike Rizzo are signed through the 2023 season after the Washington Nationals exercised their contract…
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Bills’ Pegula ‘progressing well’ from health issue
Jun 28, 2022 Alaina GetzenbergESPN BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills and Sabres co-owner Kim Pegula is “progressing well” as she…
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Bates, ex-No. 1 recruit, leaves Memphis for EMU
Memphis transfer Emoni Bates, a former No. 1 high school basketball prospect, announced Wednesday that he’s heading back home to…
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Cards’ Arenado hits for 2nd career cycle in loss
Darick Hall‘s tiebreaking home run was his third homer since being called up, and Rhys Hoskins went deep to add…
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Nets join list of recent superteams that never won a championship
When you’re putting together a championship contender, one rule is paramount — get the best talent you possibly can. You’ll…
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Mayfield on Browns: Both sides have moved on
Quarterback Baker Mayfield didn’t completely rule out the possibility of a reconciliation with the Cleveland Browns on Tuesday in the…
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Sources: Mayer-Baumgardner title fight set
The Mikaela Mayer-Alycia Baumgardner title unification fight at 130 pounds will take place on the Claressa Shields-Savannah Marshall card at…
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Breaking down USC and UCLA’s plan to move to the Big Ten and what it means
Jun 30, 2022 ESPN staff USC and UCLA are planning to join the Big Ten as early as 2024, sources…
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Bilas: Why NIL has been good for college sports … and the hurdles that remain
July 1st marks the one-year anniversary of college athletes finally being allowed to monetize their name, image and likeness (NIL),…
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Sources: Barca hope to raise €200m for transfers
6:46 PM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona hope selling another 15% of their domestic television rights will give them…
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Why Hamilton didn’t produce his usual magic in the rain
SILVERSTONE, U.K. — For three practice sessions and a good part of qualifying, it looked like Lewis Hamilton might put…
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Logan Cooley’s hockey journey: From ‘Little Penguin’ to top 2022 NHL draft prospect
Growing up in Pittsburgh as an Alex Ovechkin fan wasn’t always easy for Logan Cooley. “I definitely got a lot…
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Sources: Celtics get Brogdon in trade with Pacers
Jul 1, 2022 Tim BontempsESPN The Boston Celtics acquired Malcolm Brogdon from the Indiana Pacers on Friday, sources told ESPN’s…
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NIL turns one: After a year of radical change, what happens next?
Former Rutgers guard Geo Baker said “NIL was the first step of whatever comes next.” Rick Osentoski/USA TODAY Sports Former Rutgers…
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UConn launches initiatives to help athletes profit
STORRS, Conn. — UConn announced Monday it has launched several new initiatives designed to help its student-athletes profit from the…
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Ex-Dutch international Pauw reveals sexual abuse
Vera Pauw said that she was sexually assaulted by three men employed within Dutch football. Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile Former Netherlands international Vera…
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2022 NHL draft order: Full list of all 225 picks
Jun 29, 2022 ESPN staff The 2022 NHL draft is set to take place on July 7 and 8 in…
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Yanks activate Chapman from IL; role not defined
The New York Yankees have activated relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman from the injured list Friday after the left-hander missed more…
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News, rumors and rumblings — and superstar trade requests
NBA free agency has been a frenzy as soon as the clock struck midnight Thursday as several star athletes agreed…
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NFL hires first exec dedicated to sports betting
The NFL on Tuesday announced David Highhill as vice president, general manager of sports betting, the league’s first position solely…
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U.S. men’s soccer reaches 1st Olympics since ’08
The United States qualified for its first Olympic men’s soccer tournament since 2008 when the Americans beat Honduras 3-0 at…
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Pac-12 eyeing expansion after UCLA, USC exit
The Pac-12 presidents and chancellors on Friday morning authorized the conference “to explore all expansion options” following the decisions of…
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Teixeira, Prochazka make weight for UFC title tilt
The main event of the UFC’s first pay-per-view card in southeast Asia is official. Glover Teixeira and Jiri Prochazka both…
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LIVE Transfer Talk: Gundogan weighs Barcelona or Juventus move
The summer transfer window is approaching, and there’s plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer Talk brings you…
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Hamilton thrilled by honorary Brazil citizenship
Seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton said he was speechless after being made an honorary citizen of Brazil when…
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Lions don’t expect Williams to be ready for camp
12:20 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Although there was initial optimism that Detroit Lions rookie wide receiver…
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