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Rutgers Scarlet Knights guard and NBA Draft prospect Ace Bailey shoots the ball against USC Trojans guard Kevin Patton Jr.

Top 2025 NBA Draft prospect could fall in draft after growing worries from NBA teams

Nike drops insane 'Indiana Fever' Caitlin Clark x Kobe 5 sneaker edition

Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant was denied his top two NBA trade destinations

Manny Ramirez, David Ortiz break silence on shocking Rafael Devers trade

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Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton drives against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren during the 2025 NBA Finals

Tyrese Haliburton makes NBA history for wrong reasons after brutal shooting night

Stephen A. Smith attends game six of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs between the Denver Nuggets and the LA Clippers

Stephen A. Smith drops NBA city that players don't consider 'safest environment''

Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo shoots on goal against Uruguay forward Darwin Nunez during the 2022 FIFA World Cup

Soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo sent special gift to president Donald Trump

Men's tennis star Novak Djokovic looks at a replay between points against Alexei Popyrin in the 2024 U.S. Open tournament

Novak Djokovic, top tennis stars reignite interest in U.S. Open mixed doubles event

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Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard celebrates with NFL fans after scoring the game winning touchdown in overtime

Panthers star running back has Super Bowl aspirations despite five-win 2024 season

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill tosses a football as Malik Washington looks on during mandatory NFL minicamp

Tyreek Hill calls out Olympian Noah Lyles after winning 100-meter track race

Clouds pass over NFL venue Lucas Oil Stadium the day after Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay died at 65-years-old.

Indianapolis Colts share special plans to honor late NFL owner Jim Irsay

Former boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. with former NFL player Antonio Brown at an NBA game with the Miami Heat and Brooklyn Nets

Former NFL WR Antonio Brown reportedly faces severe criminal charges stemming from boxing match

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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James faces Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards in the 2025 NBA Playoffs

Lakers star says LeBron James could extend legendary NBA career 'another 5, 10 years'

Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane and Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander battle during the 2024 NBA Playoffs

Grizzlies star Desmond Bane traded to Magic in massive NBA deal featuring four picks

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau reacts against the Indiana Pacers during the 2025 NBA Playoffs

Former NBA star unloads on Knicks for not having plan after firing Tom Thibodeau

Stephen A. Smith attends game six of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs between the Denver Nuggets and the LA Clippers

Stephen A. Smith roasted by fans after playing solitaire during NBA Finals

Weekend Roundup: Panthers inch closer, magical putt, Clark's heroic return, and more

J.J. Spaun hoists his trophy in the air while celebrating his US Open Championship win at Oakmont Country Club.

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Craig Breslow arrives during a spring training workout at Sloan Park on March 12, 2022.

Red Sox GM fired high-ranking team employee for obscene insult during Zoom meeting: report

Boston Red Sox first baseman Romy Gonzalez reacts to Rafael Devers' home run against the New York Yankees

MLB world remains baffled by Boston Red Sox following Rafael Devers trade

MLB releases incredible hats, jerseys for 2025 All-Star Game

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, left, sits with starting pitcher Roki Sasaki during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium on June 14.

Dodgers make stunning Shohei Ohtani announcement

Sports Media

Competitive eater and Nathan's Hot Dog Eating champion Joey Chestnut before an MLS game with the Philadelphia Union

Joey Chestnut reveals massive return to Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest

Ken Griffey Jr., left, and his father Ken Griffey Sr. play catch before a Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs.

Celebrating Father's Day with greatest father-son moment in sports history

National League pitcher Paul Skenes of the Pittsburgh Pirates walks the red carpet with his girlfriend LSU gymnast Olivia Livvy Dunne.

Livvy Dunne reps Paul Skenes with LSU-Pirates customized jersey at CWS

Broadcaster Adam Schefter of ESPN Monday Night Football Countdown is seen on the sideline prior to the NFL International Series.

Adam Schefter was reportedly 'banned' from 'The Pat McAfee Show'

Taylor Swift and Donna Kelce arrive prior to a game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Las Vegas Raiders.

Travis Kelce's mom Donna rumored to be on 'The Traitors' season 4 cast

Recording artist Jay-Z arrives before Super Bowl LIX between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs.

Rap icon Jay-Z loses seven-figure bet on Game 3 of NBA Finals

Denver Nuggets center DeMarcus Cousins reacts to a foul in the second quarter against the Golden State Warriors of the first round for the 2022 NBA playoffs at Ball Arena.

Former NBA star DeMarcus Cousins suspended for season after groin-scratching altercation with fan

Feb 28, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls forward Lonzo Ball (2) hits a three point shot against Toronto Raptors guard Jamal Shead (23) during overtime at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Would Reunite Lonzo Ball with Lakers and Land Jakob Poeltl in L.A.

Randy Johnson and Luis Gonzalez are inducted in to the Arizona Diamondbacks Hall of Fame on July 27, 2024 at Chase Field in Phoenix.

Hall of Famer goes on rant against former Mariners CEO during Mariners broadcast

Chess pieces sit ready for play Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at SPARK on the Circle along Monument Circle in Indianapolis.

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen names odd reason for appearing on top sports podcast

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese warms up before a WNBA game against the Indiana Fever.

Angel Reese, ESPN's Holly Rowe share wholesome 'eyelash' moment during Sky-Liberty

Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut ate 57 hot dogs in five minutes at Fort Bliss’ “Pop Goes the Fort” Fourth of July celebration, beating his four competitors together at 49 hot dogs.

Joey Chestnut could return to Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest to regain glizzy crown