NFL Power Rankings: Post-free-agency edition
Is Denver positioned to repeat? Did the big spenders make significant gains? Here's how our experts see the NFL hierarchy now that free agency has mostly subsided.
Kid rushes the court to hug Carmelo (0:22)
UFC star Jones arrested for violating probation
Jon Jones, who is scheduled to face Daniel Cormier for the light heavyweight title at UFC 197, was arrested Tuesday for violating the terms of his probation.
Lowe: The Cleveland deadline
The playoffs are right around the corner and the Cavaliers are still trying to figure out just who the heck they really are.
Harvey to start opener, had blood clot in bladder
Mets right-hander Matt Harvey will make his Opening Day start on Sunday against the Royals after having a blood clot in his bladder.
Price leads Red Sox rotation; Nos. 3-4 not set
Ace David Price will be followed by Clay Buchholz to start the season, but the order for the rest of the Red Sox rotation still has yet to be determined.
Watch on ESPN3: Ronaldo, Portugal face Belgium in friendly
Cristiano Ronaldo's header has extended Portugal's lead in its international friendly with Belgium. Watch Ronaldo and Portugal live on ESPN3.
Ronaldo's header doubles Portugal's lead (0:56)
The evolution of Stephen Curry (1:49)
When game's over, NBA players' hunt for signed Kobe shoes begins
A dance begins once the final buzzer sounds each night during Kobe Bryant's farewell tour when opposing players transform from pro athletes into giddy fans hoping to score a signed pair of shoes.
Why do college football players make such great pro wrestlers?
From Ric Flair to The Rock, from Goldberg to Roman Reigns, the common thread between many of pro wrestling's legends is the time they spent on the college football field.
Texas Tech WR pulls off 60-inch sitting box jump (0:30)
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Golic reads the 'dumbest tweet of all time' (0:58)
Being Breanna Stewart
The UConn senior comes across as "Stewie," the goofy kid, but her killer instinct has the Huskies on the cusp of a fourth straight national title.
Friendly: Calhanoglu goal -- Turkey (43') (0:59)
Carlisle: Make or break for Klinsmann, U.S.
It's a day of reckoning for U.S. Soccer and Jurgen Klinsmann. With their backs to the wall in World Cup and Olympic qualifiers, the pressure to get results has never been higher. Watch USA-Guatemala on ESPN2 & WatchESPN at 7 ET.
McIntyre: U.S. has been in this situation before
After a loss to Guatemala on Friday, the rematch Tuesday is a must-win for the U.S. But for the team's veterans, it's business as usual.
Isaiah Thomas does his best LeBron impression (0:48)
Ranking the Final Four's 30 best players
There's an obvious No. 1 when ranking the Final Four's best players. But it gets much more complicated after Oklahoma's Buddy Hield.
McIlroy to skip 'hassle' of Masters Par-3 Contest
With hopes it will help him finish off the career Grand Slam at Augusta National, Rory McIlroy will skip the Masters Par-3 Contest next week.
Tate not looking to be Rousey's friend (2:11)
Ronaldo shows off his dance moves
Cristiano Ronaldo is hypnotic. Just ask his slightly uncomfortable Portugal teammates.
Chase for 73: Warriors' chances to surpass 1995-96 Bulls
With their win over the Sixers on Sunday, the Warriors took another step toward history. Get the latest on their pursuit of the '96 Bulls' record 72 wins.
Windhorst: LeBron has been a little bit moody (2:12)
Viral video star Scott Sterling returns -- and he's using his head in volleyball this time
Studio C's video featuring the beleaguered soccer goalie was a huge success, so now he's taking his talents to the volleyball court.
Shane-O-Mac's leap of faith onto The Undertaker (0:45)
After close call, OU's Cousins made Norman his new home
Isaiah Cousins didn't suffer any serious injuries after being hit by a stray bullet in his hometown of Mount Vernon, N.Y., after his sophomore year. But he knew he needed to make a change.
Daily Word: Which player will impact Final Four most?
In a Final Four that features two rematches in the national semifinal games, which players could exploit mismatches and impact the games most?
WATCH: Schwarzenegger scores against little girl (2:02)
Report: NFL demands concussion story retraction
The NFL has demanded that the New York Times retract a story saying the league omitted concussion cases, according to a report.
Melo 'shocked' when kid ran on court to hug him
Though he reacted with an affectionate pat on the head, Carmelo Anthony said the incident in which a child ran onto the court and hugged him was "definitely a security issue."
Russ better than Big O's triple-double season?
In 1962, Oscar Robertson set a triple-double record that will likely never be broken. But 54 years later, Russell Westbrook is doing something even more impressive, writes Tom Haberstroh.
Stephen A.: Westbrook is a 'rare, rare breed' (1:33)
Post 9/11 jersey worn by Mets' Piazza at auction
The jersey worn by former Mets catcher Mike Piazza for a game on Sept. 21, 2001 -- the first regular-season home game in New York after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks -- is up for auction.
Hield, Johnson headline Wooden Award finalists
Oklahoma star Buddy Hield was one of 10 finalists announced Monday for the Wooden Award.
Lost Angeles: Lakers lose by 48 to tie team mark
The Lakers tied the mark for the worst loss in franchise history, losing by 48 to the Jazz in Utah.
Nate Britt and Kris Jenkins, brought together as brothers, could meet in title game
North Carolina's Nate Britt and Villanova's Kris Jenkins formed a competitive bond and a brotherhood under unusual circumstances.
Lacrosse goalie delivers bone-crushing hit (0:15)
Happy 20th birthday, Ravens: City selected nickname 20 years ago
Twenty years ago today, Baltimore revealed the new name for the city's football team, the Ravens.
Rob Gronkowski posts Instagram video detailing his offseason
According to an Instagram spokesman, Rob Gronkowski is the first athlete to utilize its new 60-second video option and multi-clip editing feature.
Pockrass: The hook still heard 'round the NASCAR world
In case you've forgotten all about Matt Kenseth taking out Joey Logano last fall at Martinsville, even the track itself is ready to remind you of one of the "quintessential" moments of 2015.
Robinson Cano wasn't half bad -- statistically speaking
Last season the Seattle Mariners slugger started off slow. But this year, a fast start could be a real possibility if spring training is any indicator.
ESPN MLB Fantasy staff dynasty draft recap
The ESPN Fantasy staff dynasty league recently held its draft for the 2016 season. Find out who was kept, where the new players were drafted and the thought process of each owner.
Senior citizen can lift more than 200 pounds
She's 78. She goes to the gym twice a week. Shirley Webb can deadlift more than you can.
Small-school phenom Victor Ochi draws NFL scouts to suburbs
Victor Ochi lured NFL scouts to the Stony Brook pro day at a cavernous facility that usually hosts kids' birthdays and youth soccer and lacrosse.
The real story of the first woman to run the Boston Marathon
Many don't realize Bobbi Gibb was the first woman to run the Boston Marathon, but as the 50th anniversary of that race approaches her groundbreaking accomplishment is getting fresh recognition.
Tri lanza campaña en contra del "ehhhh pu..."
El polémico grito de la afición mexicana al portero rival motivó un video con estelares de la Selección aclamando el alto a la discriminación.
Check your brackets!
See how your men's tournament bracket is faring -- we'll be tracking all of your hits (and misses) right here.
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Buddy Hield's top moments this season
From his half-court buzzer beater vs. WVU to his game-winning 3 vs. Texas, Hield gave us some great moments this season.
Cristiano Ronaldo doubles Portugal's lead
The captain headed home his 56th career goal with Portugal, snapping a 4-game scoreless streak with the national team.
Best World Series futures bets
Opening Day is five days away, so it's time to start making your picks for this season. Dave Tuley says Kansas City is a tremendous value to repeat. Best bets (Insider)
Turkey pulls level on brilliant free kick
Hakan Calhanoglu beat the wall and the keeper to even things 1-1 vs. Austria.
Jon Jones arrested for violating probation
The UFC star was arrested and booked into an Albuquerque, New Mexico, detention center Tuesday. In a statement, the UFC said it's been in touch with his legal team and won't comment further until it has gathered more information. Story
The enigma of Breanna Stewart
Stewart says and does most things with the casualness of a trip to the gas station. She signed her national letter of intent on the hood of a car. And yet -- she's changing the game. Cusp of history
Matt Harvey: I need to urinate more
Adam Rubin has the latest on the Mets ace, who said he is "good to go" for Opening Day after having a blood clot in his bladder.
Kroos bends in a goal to put Germany up
Toni Kroos beat Gianluigi Buffon from outside the box to take an early lead over Italy on ESPN2.
Belgium, Portugal's moment of silence
The teams observed a brief moment to honor those killed during the bombings in Brussels.
Isaiah Thomas does LeBron impression
Thomas may not have LeBron's height, but this chase-down block on Chris Paul sure looked like King James' signature play.
Make-or-break match for USA
Jeff Carlisle says the enormity of the stakes for the U.S. men's national team Tuesday vs. Guatemala (7 p.m. ET, ESPN2) can't be overstated. A referendum on Jurgen Klinsmann
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Huge game for @ussoccer tonight. Let's push the players on to victory and move closer to qualifying for WC'18! #OneNationOneTeam @ussoccer
Lowe: The Cleveland deadline
The playoffs are right around the corner -- and the Cavaliers are still trying to figure out just who the heck they really are, in part because of a stilted LeBron-Love collaboration. Internal struggle
As the Gronk turns: Rob joins Instagram
The Patriots tight end joined the social media site with a 60-second video full of his typical antics. Watch
Golic reads 'dumbest tweet of all-time'
Someone would rather shoot a 69 at Augusta than shoot a 90 and win the Masters? Mike Golic isn't having it.
Watch: France hosts Russia in a friendly
France gears up for hosting this summer's European Championship against the nation hosting the 2018 World Cup. Streaming live on ESPN3
Stephen A.: Lakers tarnishing Kobe's legacy
Stephen A. Smith breaks down why the Lakers' monumental loss to the Jazz illustrates how the franchise has turned into an "atrocity."
Viral video star Scott Sterling returns
The "Scott Sterling" character became famous for saving soccer shots using his face -- and only his face. Now, he's taking his unique (and painful) talents to volleyball. Check it out
Watch: Ronaldo & Portugal vs. Belgium
The contest was moved to Portugal after last week's terror attack in Brussels. Cristiano Ronaldo will start for Portugal. Streaming live on ESPN3
What a 60-inch sitting box jump looks like
Texas Tech WR Derrick Willies wore a 10-pound vest, just to make it interesting.
Hosmer: We're a special group
Eric Hosmer says the Royals aren't getting enough respect but they aren't paying attention to outside predictions.
Watch: Italy vs. Germany in battle of titans
Thomas Müller is in the starting lineup for the Germans in a meeting of two nations who have won four World Cups each. Live on ESPN2/WatchESPN
SC's top neighborhood plays
This countdown is all about the most creative ways to make a bucket.
No. 1 CB prospect: Showing my best stuff
FSU's Jalen Ramsey wants to prove to NFL teams that he is worthy of their pick: "I'm just showing them everything I can show them."
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Kansas guard Wayne Selden Jr. declares for the 2016 NBA Draft. pic.twitter.com/7dIhvmW2d6
