The Celtics broke the NBA record for 3-pointers in a season Friday night against the Suns, connecting on their 1,364th to pass the Warriors' mark set in 2022-23.
Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record by scoring the 894th of his career, setting off a wild celebration on the ice with his teammates and chants of "Ovi! Ovi!" in a crowd that included The Great One himself.
Dwight Howard, an eight-time NBA All-Star and three-time Defensive Player of the Year, has been elected to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, sources told ESPN.
National Women's Soccer League commissioner Jessica Berman said Friday that she thinks the league could grow to be the size of the NFL, which has 32 teams.
After overwhelming Texas 74-57 Friday in the Final Four of the women's NCAA tournament, South Carolina is just a win away from repeating as national champions for the first time in school history.
Samford's Bucky McMillan is set to take over for Buzz Williams as Texas A&M's men's basketball coach, with the two sides finalizing a five-year deal, sources told ESPN.
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 893rd career goal Friday night against the Blackhawks to move one back of tying and two away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record.
Julio Jones, a 7-time Pro Bowl pick who is the Falcons' all-time leader in receptions and receiving yards, has retired. He last played for the Eagles in 2023.
Phillies slugger Bryce Harper loves L.A. -- well, at least the World Series champion Dodgers' freewheeling spending on their way to a nearly $320 million payroll.
Korn Ferry Tour golfer Ryan McCormick decided to control his anger by taping his mouth shut during Friday's round. Said McCormick: "I just figured I'd shut myself up."
Deion Sanders says quarterback Shedeur Sanders and Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter -- the marquee players of Friday's Colorado Showcase -- have confirmed that they are the top two players in this year's NFL draft.
USWNT coach Emma Hayes said she feels confident in her team's defensive personnel ahead of an Olympic gold medal-game rematch against Brazil, despite the "extremely unfortunate" injury to center-back Tierna Davidson.
Bayern Munich came back from a goal down to beat hosts Augsburg 3-1 on Friday and move nine points clear at the top but the Bundesliga leaders saw Jamal Musiala taken off injured ahead of next week's Champions League quarterfinal.
Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang announced on Friday that she is handing over her female athlete innovation hub in what amounts to a $25 million investment to support U.S. Soccer's efforts.
Orioles All-Star shortstop Gunnar Henderson has been activated from the 10-day injured list after suffering a right intercostal strain in spring training.
Duke's Maliq Brown, after dislocating his left shoulder, said he's ready for a bigger role in the Final Four following limited minutes in NCAA tournament wins last weekend.