Paolo Banchero scored 10 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter, helping the Orlando Magic overcome Donovan Mitchell's 50 points and hold off the Cleveland Cavaliers 103-96 on Friday night to force a decisive Game 7
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/40078724/magic-survive-donovan-mitchell-50-point-game-force-game-7
The Padres are nearing a deal to acquire second baseman Luis Arraez from the Marlins for a package of three prospects and a relief pitcher.
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40078435/source-padres-nearing-deal-marlins-2b-luis-arraez
Darvin Ham has been fired as Lakers coach after reaching the Western Conference finals last year and winning the inaugural in-season tournament.
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/40076601/lakers-fire-coach-darvin-ham-2-seasons-sources-say
The Magic must rely more on what got them back into their first-round series -- - physicality and a bit of trash-talking.
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/40071538/2024-nba-playoffs-orlando-magic-run-fueled-chippy-play
The selection of Daniels was months in the making. What sold Washington on making him the face of a new era in D.C.?
https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/40057487/why-commanders-drafted-jayden-daniels-no-2-overall
Darvin Ham has been fired as Lakers head coach after two seasons in Los Angeles, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/40076601/lakers-fire-coach-darvin-ham-2-seasons-sources-say
From his blue-collar upbringing to his love of local sports talk radio, Harper has made a connection with his chosen city like few others ever have.
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40069958/bryce-harper-philadelphia-phillies-mlb-superstar-bond-philly
Injuries continue to haunt Joel Embiid and the 76ers as they exit the playoffs. But there are reasons for optimism.
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/40060104/nba-playoffs-2024-joel-embiid-health-supporting-cast-remain-major-questions-76ers
The Knicks escape Philadelphia with a thrilling 118-115 victory over the 76ers in Game 6 of this first-round classic.
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/40073180/brunson-hart-heroics-lift-knicks-sixers-6-east-semis
Obi Toppin scored 21 points, T.J. McConnell had 20 points and nine assists and the Pacers won a playoff series for the first time in a decade, beating the Bucks 120-98 in Game 6.
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/40072483/bench-players-obi-toppin-tj-mcconnell-lead-pacers-semis
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Four first-round series are still up for grabs in the East and the West. Our insiders break down what to watch heading in these massive Game 6 matchups.
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/40064300/2024-nba-playoffs-roundtable-watch-heading-massive-game-6-matchups
The Orioles are dominating and the Twins are rolling, while an AL East team continues to tumble.
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40057556/mlb-2024-power-rankings-week-5-braves-orioles-phillies-guardians
Who is the top QB in the class? How does the 2025 class compare to the 2024 group? Our experts have answers.
https://www.espn.com/nfl/draft2025/story/_/id/40056651/2025-nfl-draft-qbs-know-top-prospects-sleeper-picks
Luka Doncic put up 35 points, 7 rebounds and 10 assists despite playing through illness and a sprained knee.
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/40067387/luka-doncic-dominates-illness-knee-injury-mavericks-take-series-lead-vs-clippers
WNBA star Brittney Griner told ABC's "20/20" that "I wanted to take my life more than once" during her first few weeks in a Russian jail after her 2022 arrest.
https://www.espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/40066901/brittney-griner-wanted-take-my-life-jailed-russia
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Boxer Ryan Garcia tested positive for the banned substance Ostarine on the day before and the day of his upset win over Devin Haney, per a letter obtained by ESPN.
https://www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/id/40066162/boxer-ryan-garcia-tested-positive-banned-substance-ostarine