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Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo shoots the ball while Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam defends during game five of the first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Giannis Antetokounmpo confused by Bucks waiving Damian Lillard

Sophie Cunningham uncertain about WNBA's expansion in specific cities

Coco Gauff suffers shocking Wimbledon defeat to World No. 42 in first round

Is Caitlin Clark playing in WNBA Comminissioner's Cup final?

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Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell reacts during the second half of game five against the Indiana Pacers in the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Rocket Arena.

NBA Eastern Conference should be one team's to win in 2025-26 season

23XI owner Michael Jordan celebrates after his driver NASCAR Cup Series driver Tyler Reddick won the Straight Talk Wireless 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

Michael Jordan's former home listed on Airbnb for staggering price

Randy Moss talks with Detroit Lions running back Jamaal Williams (30) before the Green Bay Packers game against the Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field in Green Bay.

Randy Moss expected to return full-time to ESPN's 'Sunday NFL Countdown'

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb breaks guitar painted in New York Jets colors and logos before the game between the Browns and the Jets at Cleveland Browns Stadium.

Browns move forward on $600 million stadium after approved public funding

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Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders celebrates after breaking away for a big gain during practice.

Browns fans give massive eye roll after discovering Shedeur Sanders' 'mentor'

Miami Dolphins cornerback Jalen Ramsey meets with Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp following an NFL game

Dolphins, Steelers stun NFL with blockbuster trade involving Jalen Ramsey

Texas Longhorns quarterback, Arch Manning during his first practice of the spring season.

Arch Manning reveals two NFL quarterbacks he's studying most ahead of 2025 season

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle works out with his NFL teammates during an OTA at Levi's Stadium

49ers star George Kittle reveals next career move once he retires from NFL

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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hugs NBA Commissioner Adam Silver after the NBA Finals.

NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander signs record-setting contract after Thunder title

Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell in action during the game between the Dallas Mavericks.

Dallas Mavericks add D’Angelo Russell to star cast in NBA free agency

Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. before the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the 2025 NBA Playoffs.

Denver Nuggets trade Michael Porter Jr., reunite with fan favorite in NBA free agency

Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. dribbles during warm-ups before the game against the Dallas Mavericks.

NBA fans can’t believe Jaren Jackson Jr.’s $240 million Grizzles deal

Weekend Roundup: LeBron opts in, double champ, gambling allegations, and more

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle meets with Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James following game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena.

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Dodgers manager Dave Roberts and Angels manager Ron Washington during the game at Angel Stadium on March 25.

Tributes pour in as MLB's oldest manager goes on medical leave for rest of 2025 season

Rays shortstop Wander Franco (5) loses his helmet while stealing second base against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning at Wrigley Field on May 30, 2023.

MLB News: Disgraced $182 million star convicted in Dominican court

Boston Red Sox pitcher Kutter Crawford (50) gets a visit at the mound in the second inning of the MLB baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Red Sox at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on June 21, 2024.

Red Sox pitcher to undergo season-ending surgery following off-field accident

Fans hold up a sign in support of Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte (not pictured) during the first inning game against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday at Rate Field.

Chicago White Sox, MLB ban fan indefinitely following Ketel Marte incident

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UFC president Dana White separates fighter Jon Jones from Daniel Cormier during a press conference prior to weigh-ins for UFC 196 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

UFC legend Daniel Cormier hilariously pulls ultra rare card of hated rival Jon Jones

People walk by cars, including television show Dukes of Hazard famed car named General Lee during the Belton Standpipe Festival.

'General Lee' hops water fountain in epic viral moment from Kentucky town

Sabrina Carpenter, winner of Best Pop Vocal Album and Best Pop Solo Performance for ‘Espresso,’ at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025.

Skip Bayless goes on bizarre Sabrina Carpenter rant denouncing 'pop star'

Ronda Rousey during weigh ins for UFC 207 at T Mobile Arena.

Ronda Rousey blown away by insane Power Slap knockout

Tom Brady walks the red carpet on Sunday, May 25, 2025, ahead of the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500.

Tom Brady elevates legend status 'chatting up' Sydney Sweeney at Jeff Bezos wedding

Cleveland Cavaliers center Kendrick Perkins (21) during the second quarter in game four of the 2018 NBA Finals.

Kendrick Perkins slams Bill Simmons after ESPN criticism

Logan Paul during the Men’s Royal Rumble match during the WWE Royal Rumble at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Logan Paul heated after $5 million Pokemon card damaged at Fanatics Fest

Tom Brady looks on before the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Tom Brady, Orlando Bloom arrive for Jeff Bezos' $50 million wedding

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen poses wtih the Most Valuable Player award during Super Bowl LIX NFL Honors at Saenger Theatre.

2025 ESPYs nominations led by Josh Allen, Shohei Ohtani, Simone Biles

General view of ESPN broadcast camera during a game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena.

ESPN's NBA Draft coverage dragged as network limps into NBA offseason

Malika Andrews on the ESPN NBA Countdown live set at Intuit Dome.

Malika Andrews accidentally announces Colin Cowherd's name after NBA Draft pick

Jeremiah Fears, Cooper Flagg, and Dylan Harper stand on stage before the 2025 NBA Draft.

NBA fans troll ESPN after they mistook two young stars for Cooper Flagg