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New transfer rule allows for immediate eligibility

A new NCAA transfer rule that allows for immediate eligibility will not limit the number of times an athlete can transfer, but they can't transfer mid...

New transfer rule allows for immediate eligibility

Report: Nassar victims get $100M for FBI failure

The U.S. Justice Department has agreed to pay around 100 victims of Larry Nassar approximately $100 million for the FBI's failures to properly investi...

Report: Nassar victims get $100M for FBI failure

Belichick to join Pat McAfee for NFL draft show

Bill Belichick will be part of the team on "The Pat McAfee Show Draft Spectacular," to air the opening night of the draft on YouTube and ESPN+, McAfee...

Belichick to join Pat McAfee for NFL draft show

Lawyer: Simpson cremated; no public memorial

Former football star and celebrity criminal defendant O.J. Simpson was cremated Wednesday and no public memorial is planned, his estate attorney said....

Lawyer: Simpson cremated; no public memorial

NBA bans Raptors' Porter for gambling violations

Raptors center Jontay Porter has been banned from the NBA for violating gambling rules, the league announced Wednesday.

NBA bans Raptors' Porter for gambling violations

Rory dismisses report of $850M offer by LIV

Rory McIlroy dismissed a report that he's pondering an offer from LIV Golf for a reported $850 million: "I will play on the PGA Tour for the rest of m...

Rory dismisses report of $850M offer by LIV

Ballo, top player in portal, commits to Indiana

Arizona transfer Oumar Ballo, the No. 1 player in the transfer portal, committed to Indiana Hoosiers on Tuesday, he told ESPN.

Ballo, top player in portal, commits to Indiana

Erskine, last of Dodgers' 'Boys of Summer,' dies

Carl Erskine, who made the move from Brooklyn to Los Angeles with the Dodgers, died Tuesday at his home in Anderson, Indiana. He was 97.

Erskine, last of Dodgers' 'Boys of Summer,' dies

U-M gets probation, fine for recruiting violations

Michigan will serve three years of NCAA probation, pay a fine and face recruiting restrictions after the university and five current or former footbal...

U-M gets probation, fine for recruiting violations

Braves lose All-Star Albies with fractured big toe

Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies suffered a fractured big toe when he was hit by a pitch on Monday, has been placed on the 10-day injured list.

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Jones: Cowboys 'hold money back' to keep stars

Dallas executive vice president Stephen Jones defended his team's dormancy in free agency by saying the team needs money to re-sign current stars.

Jones: Cowboys 'hold money back' to keep stars

Slam done: Former Clippers star Griffin retires

Former Clippers No. 1 overall pick Blake Griffin announced his retirement from the NBA on Tuesday. Griffin won Rookie of the Year and the Slam Dunk Co...

Slam done: Former Clippers star Griffin retires

Sources: Bucks preparing to be without Giannis

The Milwaukee Bucks are preparing to be without two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo for the start of their Eastern Conference first-round series agains...

Sources: Bucks preparing to be without Giannis

The Warriors' playoff chances may rest on their defense -- and a rookie

Golden State's bid to get out of the play-in could depend on Draymond Green and rookie Trayce Jackson-Davis.

The Warriors' playoff chances may rest on their defense -- and a rookie

Today's NBA is harder on LeBron James, Steph Curry than ever before

They are expected to maintain playoff excellence, but the reality is it has never been harder for the aging superstars to sustain success as they try ...

Today's NBA is harder on LeBron James, Steph Curry than ever before

MLS Power Rankings: Red Bulls stay top, Philly Union No. 2

The New York Red Bulls held onto top spot with a draw vs. Chicago, while Philadelphia remains the league's only unbeaten team after a comeback in Atla...

MLS Power Rankings: Red Bulls stay top, Philly Union No. 2

The favorites, the underdogs and the Lakers: All you need to know ahead of the NBA playoffs

The postseason is here. Let's take a closer look at the 20 teams still in the hunt for the NBA title -- including a trio of MVPs that will need to sur...

The favorites, the underdogs and the Lakers: All you need to know ahead of the NBA playoffs

WNBA mock draft: What will Sparks do with second and fourth overall picks?

All eyes are on Caitlin Clark at No. 1, but the Sparks' picks might shape the first round, which includes two players each from UConn and Ohio State. ...

WNBA mock draft: What will Sparks do with second and fourth overall picks?

NBA records 872 sellouts; attendance up 1.4%

The NBA said regular-season attendance rose 1.4%, with the league setting records for sellouts (872) and average attendance (18,322).

NBA records 872 sellouts; attendance up 1.4%

Reid: Chiefs expect WR Rice in virtual meetings

The Chiefs expect wide receiver Rashee Rice to participate as they began their offseason program Monday with virtual meetings, coach Andy Reid said.

Reid: Chiefs expect WR Rice in virtual meetings