Category: Sports

  • Jones listens as fans chant 'Pay Micah!' at camp

    OXNARD, Calif. — As Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones spoke to the crowd before Saturday’s practice, a number of fans yelled some fashion of “Pay Micah!” Yes, Jones heard the yearning for the Cowboys to sign Micah Parsons to a contract extension. “I heard it light, but not compared to how I…

  • 'Everybody just died laughing': Teammates, opponents on what makes Ichiro a Hall of Fame icon

    Jul 27, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Editor’s note: This story originally ran on Jan. 21, 2025. Ichiro is being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27, 2025. Ichiro Suzuki became a Hall of Famer when the Baseball Writers’ Association of America revealed its ballots Tuesday night. Ichiro’s stat line over more than…

  • Live updates: England, Spain renew rivalry in Euro final

    Jul 27, 2025, 11:30 AM ET Defending champions England take on world champions Spain in the Euro 2025 final, which is a re-run of the 2023 World Cup final. Get all the updates and instant analysis from the game in Basel from 11:30 a.m. ET (4:30 p.m. BST). Source: www.espn.com – TOP.

  • Stewart hurts leg 3 minutes in, Liberty fall to L.A.

    Jul 26, 2025, 08:17 PM ET NEW YORK — Liberty star Breanna Stewart left the team’s 101-99 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks on Saturday night after 3 minutes with a lower leg injury. Stewart had three points and a rebound before she left. Stewart seemed to injure the leg while running up the court.…

  • 12-year-old debuts at world swim championships

    Jul 26, 2025, 11:23 PM ET SINGAPORE — The globe got its first look on Sunday at 12-year-old Chinese prodigy swimmer Yu Zidi, making her debut at the swimming world championships. She did not disappoint on the opening day of the eight-day competition in the pool in Singapore. Yu, who has been swimming astounding times…

  • Arsenal pays $86M for coveted striker Gyökeres

    Jul 26, 2025, 02:00 PM ET Arsenal have completed the signing of highly sought-after striker Viktor Gyökeres from Sporting CP, the club announced on Saturday. Sources have told ESPN that Gyökeres arrives in a deal worth €63 million ($74m) plus €10m ($11.7m) in add-ons. The 27-year-old has signed a five-year contract with the Premier League…

  • Baker Mayfield judges contest featuring mullets, mustaches and Crocs in 'sport mode'

    TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers held a Gus Swayze look-alike contest Friday, with quarterback Baker Mayfield serving as the judge — and the results were pretty spectacular. Swayze is the fictional, mullet-wearing Buccaneers superfan portrayed by Mayfield in “The Undercovers” series on Amazon Prime, where he pranked fans and even some of his…

  • How the Valkyries have exceeded all expectations — even their own

    SAN FRANCISCO — Kayla Thornton grabbed the rebound and sprinted downcourt. The Golden State Valkyries forward Euro-stepped around the lone defender between her and the basket, reached the rim and hit a reverse layup. The crowd erupted, sensing the second-half comeback against the Chicago Sky was nearly complete. Thornton retreated along the sideline, where Golden…

  • PLL Week 9 preview: Key stats, players for Archers' Homecoming

    Week 9 of the 2025 Premier Lacrosse League season is here, and the two-time defending champion Utah Archers are back in their home state. Four games are on the docket Friday and Saturday in Salt Lake City, with the Archers playing one game each day. Read on for details on each game, including how to…

  • Shedeur not worried over limited reps for Browns

    BEREA, Ohio — Shedeur Sanders said he’s not thinking about the limited practice reps he’s received as the Cleveland Browns‘ four-way quarterback competition is underway in training camp. Sanders was regarded as one of the top quarterbacks in the 2025 NFL draft before surprisingly falling to the fifth round, where Cleveland took him with the…