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Ohtani 'considerably' healthier, expected back in Dodgers' lineup Wednesday

ALDEN GONZALEZ

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is "probably an eight or a nine" on a scale from 1 to 10, according to manager Dave Roberts, and is expected to return to the lineup Wednesday against the Padres.

Rasmussen shuts down Yankees to help Rays clinch AL East

Drew Rasmussen took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning as the Rays beat the Yankees 6-1 on Tuesday to clinch their fifth AL East title.

Stumbling Lynx pull starters vs. Fever but still clinch 1-seed with Valkyries' loss

KAREEM COPELAND

The Lynx went into the second-to-last game of the season against the Fever with a chance to wrap up the No. 1 seed -- which they eventually did thanks to a Valkyries loss -- but coach Cheryl Reeve didn't play her normal starters in the second half.

Phillies' Wheeler opens with 7 straight K's, reaches 2,000 for career

Zack Wheeler struck out 11, including seven in a row to start the game, and Bryson Stott hit a tiebreaking single with two outs in the eighth inning as the Phillies inched closer to clinching a playoff spot with a 6-4 victory over the Brewers.

Sources: Arteta agrees to long-term Arsenal deal

JAMES OLLEY

Arsenal are expected to announce Mikel Arteta has signed a new long-term contract after the 44-year-old agreed terms to stay on as manager, sources have told ESPN.

Ranking the 10 best College Football Playoff games

BILL CONNELLY

Who takes the No. 1 spot? ESPN's Bill Connelly lists out his top 10 College Football Playoff games.

Buzz: What we're hearing on the Giants, Mahomes' early play, RB situations and more

JEREMY FOWLER AND DAN GRAZIANO

What now for the Giants with Jaxson Dart out? What's the buzz on Patrick Mahomes through two games? Are running back depth charts firming up in Tampa and Carolina?

Real or not? We rated the sustainability of 32 NFL surprise trends and stats through Week 2

NFL NATION

T.J. Watt is dominant again? The Packers can't run the ball? Drew Lock is fourth in QBR? Let's figure out which early stats and trends have staying power and which are a mirage.

Stanley Cup contender tiers: Who are the top challengers to the throne?

NEIL PAINE

We slotted all 32 NHL teams into one of six groups heading into the 2026-27 season.

NBA Rank 2026: Where LeBron, Steph, KD check in

NBA INSIDERS

Our countdown of the NBA's top 100 players continues. See which stars just missed a spot in the top 10 -- and where three legends land.

Sources: Panthers RB Brooks set for surgery, out at least 6 weeks

Panthers running back Jonathon Brooks is expected to undergo surgery to repair a core muscle injury and is set to miss at least six weeks, sources told NFL Network.

'He stays cool, calm': What we've seen from Alabama QB Keelon Russell through three games

ALEX SCARBOROUGH

Coach Kalen DeBoer has seen improvement "every game," but the Tide will be tested in the coming weeks.

Small-market success story or cautionary tale? Why Padres fit both sides of MLB's labor debate

ALDEN GONZALEZ

Is San Diego why baseball needs a salary cap -- or a shining example of why it doesn't? It depends who you ask.

From an unlikely A and F to a whole lot of C's: Full regular-season grades for all 30 MLB teams

DAVID SCHOENFIELD

Whether your team is headed to October or packing its bags for the offseason, how did 2026 measure up to expectations?

Insiders weigh in on snubs, surprises and biggest questions

NBA INSIDERS

Did LeBron, Steph and KD rank right? NBA insiders breakdown their biggest snubs, surprises and predictions from this year's rank.