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Team USA stifles D.R.'s offense to make WBC final

ALDEN GONZALEZ

The United States held the Dominican Republic's vaunted offense in check to advance to the World Baseball Classic final with a 2-1 victory.

How March Madness foes can end UConn's run through bracket

MICHAEL VOEPEL

The Huskies are six wins away from a 13th title. Coaches and analysts gave us a blueprint for how to beat them.

D.R. frustrated by blown call, but 'part of the game'

JEFF PASSAN

Two hours after a blown ball-strike call ended the Dominican Republic's World Baseball Classic, players emerged from the team's clubhouse with smiles, music and a message.

✍️ Vols track lands Kevin Hart's son, Hendrix

KALAN HOOKS

Hendrix Hart's personal bests include 10.68 seconds in the 100-meter dash and 21.35 in the 200-meter dash.

Overreacting to NFL free agency: Has Kyler Murray put J.J. McCarthy on the sideline ... for good?

DAN GRAZIANO

Are J.J. McCarthy and Michael Penix Jr. officially QB2s? Will Maxx Crosby and A.J. Brown actually leave their current teams? We sized up five free agency takes.

Who will face the U.S. in the WBC final? Keys, X factors for Italy-Venezuela

ESPN

We've got you covered with predictions, live updates and takeaways from the second semifinal in Miami.

'Glass in my hand': Inside Marcus Smart's incredible return from The Punch

DAVE MCMENAMIN

After a devastating, self-inflicted wound nearly cost him his right hand, the Lakers guard is fueling the team's rise through the West.

WNBA, union end 7th day of talks with no deal

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said progress is being made towards a new collective bargaining agreement despite a seventh day of marathon talks with no deal.

Ohtani sets another record? A 40/40 season for Soto? Handing out preseason Real or Not verdicts

DAVID SCHOENFIELD

We determine whether these eight MLB stars can actually reach new heights in 2026.

Sources: NBA eyes key 1st vote for expansion

SHAMS CHARANIA

The NBA will hold a vote at the Board of Governors meetings next week to explore adding expansion teams exclusively in Las Vegas and Seattle, sources told ESPN.

March Madness 101: NCAA tournament format, history, facts

DANA E. LEE AND ALONZO OLMEDO

Who coined the term "Bracketology?" What is a "Cinderella" team? How do March Madness squares work? Check out fun facts on the NCAA tournament now.

Sources: Memphis retaining coach Hardaway

PETE THAMEL

Penny Hardaway will return next season as the basketball coach at Memphis, sources told ESPN.

Ultimate season preview: Predictions, inside intel and breakout stars for all 30 teams

JEFF PASSAN

Opening Day is approaching fast -- and Jeff Passan has everything you need to know covered.

Jay Bilas predicts every game of the 2026 men's NCAA tournament

JAY BILAS

Looking for the perfect bracket? Look no further.

Oddsmakers again pick Duke as king of NCAA field

DAVID PURDUM

Duke, Michigan and Arizona have separated themselves from the rest of the field as betting favorites to win the NCAA men's tournament in the eyes of oddsmakers.