Shohei Ohtani was named the AP Male Athlete of the Year for the third time, finishing ahead of Olympic swimmer Leon Marchand and golfer Scottie Scheffler.

Arsenal suffered a major blow on Monday after Mikel Arteta confirmed winger Bukayo Saka has been ruled out with "many weeks" with a hamstring injury.

The 7-foot-3 Wembanyama doesn't want to be limited by conventional wisdom, so he's letting it fly from deep this season.

From North Carolina to Rutgers and more, these 10 squads need to step up to change their postseason fortunes.

The 10-team tournament starts Thursday, with the best under-20 players in hockey. Here are the gold medal favorites and players set to break out.

Did your favorite team disappoint you this year? We break down how mad you have a right to be.

New draft strategy and revamped minor leagues? Here's how an under-the-radar change could impact the sport.

Mark Bavaro says Kraft is playing tight end "the way I was brought up to play it."

The New Orleans interim coach is seizing his seven-game audition in hopes of fulfilling his lifelong dream.

Why Brighton defender Pervis Estupiñán should have been sent off at West Ham, and how Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford got very lucky against Chelsea.

The Texas Rangers and Joc Pederson have agreed to a two-year, $37 million contract, sources told ESPN.

Left-hander Sean Manaea and the Mets are in agreement on a three-year, $75 million contract, sources told ESPN, keeping the veteran with the team he helped lead to a surprise NLCS appearance.

Eliminated from postseason contention earlier in the day, the Dallas Cowboys held off the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-24 Sunday, notching a fourth victory in the past five games, prompting owner and general manager Jerry Jones to say "I'm real proud of them."

Jesús Navas played the last LaLiga game of his 21-year career on Sunday, coming on as a substitute for Sevilla in their defeat to Real Madrid at the Bernabéu.

Juventus secured a 2-1 win at bottom-placed Monza on Sunday, with goals from Weston McKennie and Nicolas Gonzalez helping their side end a four-match Serie A stalemate streak.

Ange Postecoglou has suggested he may stop answering questions about his attacking approach and reiterated his intention to continue his uncompromising style.

Chelsea were denied the chance to go top of the Premier League table as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Everton at a blustery Goodison Park on Sunday.

Paris St Germain claimed a 4-3 win on penalties at Lens to reach the French Cup last 32 after a 1-1 stalemate in regular time on Sunday.

Jess Mruzik was named most outstanding player after leading Penn State to the national title. All an injured Anna DeBeer could do was watch.

Shepard was accompanied by his daughters, Cali and Cassie, during Tampa Bay's introductions.