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MLB draft tracker: White Sox take Cholowsky No. 1,...

Follow along for pick-by-pick coverage and analysis.

ESPN·July 12, 2026

The best offensive tackles in the NFL: We asked ex...

A new No. 1 OT in the league? Two blockers from the same team in the top 10? We canvassed NFL decision-makers to rank the NFL's best tackles for 2026.

The players we can't wait to see in the MLB Future...

The brightest stars in the minors take the field Sunday in Philly. Here's who we'll be watching most closely.

The MLB draft is here! Kiley McDaniel predicts the...

Who goes No. 1 to the White Sox? This year, the intrigue begins with a trio of stars in play for the top pick.

Sources: Spurs' Wemby inks $252M max extension

Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs have reached agreement on a five-year, $252 million maximum rookie-scale contract extension, sources told ESPN, the third-largest rookie extension in NBA history.

NBPA urges fix, says 2nd apron hurts players, fans...

NBPA executive director David Kelly said the league's "second apron" is forcing teams to make decisions that are "not basketball decisions" and hurting players for the benefit of "cost control."

Who are the NFL's best tight ends? Execs, coaches ...

Brock Bowers vs. George Kittle vs. Trey McBride at No. 1? We tasked evaluators around the NFL to help rank the top 10 tight ends -- a position that's trending younger.

Football's best bromance: Why Bellingham and Haaland break the mould

The two players have won an army of admirers from social media clips for their honesty in interviews.

BBC News·July 10, 2026

What Watching a Soccer Final Does to Your Body, According to Science

A recent study tracked hundreds of soccer fans until their favorite team reached the final of a tournament. Their stress levels skyrocketed, and their heart rates jumped too.

Wired·July 10, 2026

Valencia honors Venezuela after HR in MLB debut

Eduardo Valencia made history Thursday with a home run in his first plate appearance for the Tigers, then got emotional while thanking his family and home country of earthquake-rocked Venezuela.

Steph acknowledges 'allure' of playing with LeBron...

Stephen Curry acknowledged the appeal of a late-career Hall of Fame team-up with his longtime NBA rival LeBron James.

Clips-Raptors trade for Kawhi on hold amid probe

The Clippers-Raptors trade involving Kawhi Leonard will not be completed until the NBA probe into whether the Clippers circumvented the salary cap is completed.