In February, the largest trade in WNBA history involving four teams, 13 players and five draft picks occured. Now, it is guaranteed that at least one player involved in that trade will win a WNBA title.

WHAT A YEAR FOR PAIGE BUECKERS 🏆👑 THE 2025 ROOKIE OF THE YEAR 👏

Bryce Underwood and Michigan head to Norman, the Kansas-Missouri rivalry will be renewed and much more. Bill Connelly shares 28 games that could make Week 2 very interesting 👀⤵️

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer told ESPN that he would "want the league to investigate" if another owner and another team were accused of circumventing the NBA's salary cap, as the Clippers were in Pablo Torre's podcast on Wednesday. More from Ramona Shelburne 👇

Chelsea have reached a verbal agreement with Angel City over the transfer of Alyssa Thompson for an initial fee of close to $1.5 million, sources told ESPN. This story was first reported by The Athletic.

Breaking: The Commanders and WR Terry McLaurin reached an agreement today on a three-year contract extension that will end his hold-in and get him in uniform for the regular-season opener vs. the Giants, sources told Adam Schefter. The extension is worth up to $96 million, his agents said.

TOMMY FLEETWOOD WINS HIS FIRST PGA TOUR TITLE‼️ He wins the TOUR Championship to earn his first PGA TOUR title and is taking home $10 million for winning the FedExCup 🏆

Breaking: The Commanders are trading RB Brian Robinson to the 49ers in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick, sources tell Adam Schefter.

Always on our mind 🫶

The College Football Playoff selection committee will begin using enhanced metrics to help evaluate schedule strength and how teams perform against their slate, the CFP announced Wednesday.

Breaking: Five-time NBA All-Star John Wall announced his retirement from basketball on social media.

Breaking: The Browns are naming Joe Flacco as their starting QB for Week 1, sources tell Adam Schefter. Get breaking news alerts from Adam Schefter through the ESPN app: espn.smart.link/66rqoc9mb

Auburn will retire its Heisman Trophy winning QB Cam Newton's No. 2 jersey on Oct. 11 in a ceremony during the Tigers' rivalry game against Georgia.

Omaha forward Deng Mayar, who transferred from North Dakota this offseason, died Saturday in a drowning incident, the school announced Sunday. He was 22. More: spr.ly/63325fQeFT

The NCAA's Committee on Infractions ruled on the University of Michigan's advanced scouting case on Friday with the school getting a significant fine including the loss of two years of postseason football revenue but avoiding punitive penalties like a postseason ban.

Former Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh received a 10-year show-cause penalty and former analyst Connor Stalions received an eight-year show-cause penalty as part of Michigan’s punishments in the NCAA committee on infraction ruling. Denard Robinson was also given a three-year show-cause penalty.

The domestic violence case against WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis has been dropped.

Oklahoma QB John Mateer has denied ever being involved with gambling to OU officials after screenshots of "sports gambling" on his Venmo account surfaced, a source told Pete Thamel.

THE FIRST COLLEGE FOOTBALL AP POLL OF THE SEASON HAS ARRIVED 🤩

Teenagers are being lured into a disturbing online scheme, and the FBI says it’s only getting worse. Dan Wetzel tells the tragic stories of young athletes being targeted by a growing web of predators.

Is Jimbo Fisher eyeing a return to coaching? 👀

Your 2025 Fantasy Football draft guide is here‼️ Rankings, mock drafts and analysis to help you win the draft 🧠🏈

Has the NBA brought an end to dynasties? Here's how the league has changed from dynasty domination to a system where all 30 teams, if managed well, can compete for a championship 🏆 ⤵️

"I had a taste of the Finals. I am getting back there." Luka Dončić is looking to contend for a championship, but what does his extension mean for LeBron?

JEN PAWOL CONTINUES TO BREAK BARRIERS IN BASEBALL 👏⚾️ 2025: First woman to umpire a regular season MLB game 2024: First woman to umpire a Spring Training game since 2007 2023: First woman to umpire a Triple-A championship game

The Chicago Bulls' red pinstripes are back 🔴⚫️ The iconic uniforms, which debuted during the Michael Jordan era, are making their return in the 2025-26 season 🔥

ESPN's new direct-to-consumer streaming service, launching Aug. 21, will become the exclusive U.S. domestic home of all WWE Premium Live Events, including WrestleMania, starting in 2026.

Damian Lillard is happy to return to the Portland Trail Blazers. "It all just feels right. ... I'd be lying if I said I didn't expect this to happen at some point." But what does the future hold for his NBA career? ⤵️

The latest on position battles from training camps across all 32 NFL teams 👀 Who will make the final 53-man rosters – and who will start?

Fantasy Football season is around the corner ⏳ Check out Eric Karabell's Fantasy Football Do Not Draft list ⬇️

Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman made an emotional return to the field for the first time in nearly four months on Sunday, scoring late in the game in a 2-1 win over Portland Thorns FC.

Breaking: The Dallas Wings have traded guard DiJonai Carrington to the Minnesota Lynx in exchange for Diamond Miller, Karlie Samuelson and Minnesota's 2027 second round pick, the team announced.

The WNBA said Saturday that the individual who threw a sex toy on the court at an Atlanta Dream game earlier in the week was arrested. The league said that any person throwing objects onto the court will be ejected from the arena and face a minimum one-year ban.

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic has agreed to a three-year, $165 million maximum contract extension, with a player option in 2028, his agent told Shams Charania.

Slippery Stairs 💧 Banana Ball 🍌 Pillow Fight Championship 🛏️ Plus more on The Ocho tonight, here's what you need to know 👇

Some players are considered untouchable, but what would it take to trade for each team's best players? 🤔 Bill Barnwell chooses the most valuable players on every team 👇

There's a lot of young talent in the NFL 🤩 All 32 teams ranked from first-to-worst 👇

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday that a gunman who killed four people at a Manhattan office building was trying to target the headquarters of the NFL but took the wrong elevator.

Breaking: Cameron Brink, the No. 2 pick in the 2024 WNBA draft, is set to make her season debut for the Los Angeles Sparks Tuesday against the Las Vegas Aces, 13 months after tearing her left ACL.

Bubba Wallace became the first Black driver to win a major race on Indianapolis Motor Speedway's 2.5-mile oval 👏 Wallace overcame a late rain delay, two overtimes and a hard-charging Kyle Larson to take the Brickyard 400.

At least 100 players from roughly half of the NFL's 32 teams face fines and possible suspension for allegedly selling their allotted tickets to this year's Super Bowl LIX above face value in violation of league policies, multiple sources told Don Van Natta Jr. and Tisha Thompson.

Breaking: The Yankees are acquiring 3B Ryan McMahon in a trade with the Rockies, sources confirmed to Jeff Passan. MLB Network was first to report the trade.

"I don't speak on money matters, I'm just here for ball and school." UCLA QB Nico Iamaleava said Thursday that his main motivation for transferring was proximity to family, not the money in his NIL deal 👀👇

An Ontario judge acquitted five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team Thursday in their sexual assault case, saying the complainant's allegations lacked the credibility needed to justify the charges.

Pro wrestling icon Hulk Hogan has died at the age of 71, Florida police and WWE said Thursday. More: spr.ly/63321fKkvx

Depth charts and buzz for all 32 NFL teams at the start of training camp 👀

Jets quarterback Justin Fields was carted off the practice field Thursday morning after suffering an apparent leg injury.

Training camps have kicked off around the NFL 👏 The latest on breakout players, position battles, updated depth charts and more for all 32 teams ⤵️

Welcome to the NWSL, Denver Summit FC ⛰️ 🙌 The NWSL's 16th expansion team's new name emerged as the favorite among fans who were asked to vote on six different options.

How many "ifs" stand between these college football teams and the championship? 🤔 Bill Connelly ranks the top 14 contenders by how many questions each must answer to win it all 👇