Sources: Bronny medically cleared to play in NBA
USC's Bronny James has been medically cleared to be drafted and play in the NBA, sources told ESPN.
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Post-draft NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus the most improved areas on every team
The NFL draft has come and gone, so let's stack the best teams in the league. Which rosters got better with their rookie classes?
Spring buzz: New coaches, QB battles, breakout candidates, long shot contenders
Now that spring practice is over, here's the best of what ESPN college football reporters Adam Rittenberg and Heather Dinich heard.
Ranking non-Round 1 rookies who could star this NFL season: 10 on offense, 10 on defense
We picked out players drafted on Days 2-3 of the 2024 draft who could make instant impacts as rookies, including Ja'Lynn Polk.
Stanley Cup Playoffs Central: Bracket, schedule, game previews for the NHL's postseason
From the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered. Explore the full results, and coverage on each team.
What each eliminated NBA team needs to do this offseason
We break down the summer priorities and needs for the NBA teams that have already been sent home.
Grading MLB's City Connect uniforms
From the pastel Padres to the Space City Astros and beyond, we break down MLB's City Connect uniforms.
Darvish strikes out seven in seven dominant innings as Padres beat Dodgers 4-0
— Yu Darvish gave up two hits in seven dominant innings to lead the San Diego Padres to a 4-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday.
Seth Lugo dominates with career-high 12 strikeouts over 8 innings in Royals' 4-2 win over Angels
— Seth Lugo racked up a career-high 12 strikeouts and allowed one run over eight strong innings, and Hunter Renfroe had a two-run single against his former team in the Kansas City Royals' 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.
2024 NBA mock draft: Projecting all 58 picks post-lottery
With the 2024 lottery in the books (the Hawks?!), ESPN NBA draft insiders Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo share their updated first- and second-round mock.
Smith, winningest GM in Chargers history, dies
Former Chargers general manager A.J. Smith died Sunday at the age of 75, his family announced.
Ohtani (back) sits out as Dodgers stay cautious
Shohei Ohtani was not in Sunday's lineup against the Padres, as the Dodgers stuck to their plan to be cautious with the designated hitter after he left the previous game with back tightness.
2024 NBA playoffs: Tracking the best poster from each series
The 2024 NBA playoffs are underway, filled with high-flying posters. Here's a tracker of the best poster from each series during the postseason.
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Re: Mother's Day, Jackie Robinson's son David (by phone from Tanzania Fri.) on his mom Rachel: "She's a superstar, an amazing woman & she also is carrying on a mission. And that is part of what has stimulated her life & kept her so strong for 101 yrs. I was there (4/15 JR Day, Citi Field, NY) with her … 3 generations of Robinson family together celebrating the same success & objectives & struggle she began with Jackie Robinson in 1947, so it was wonderful to see the continuum of that effort."
Teoscar Hernandez smashes grand slam to put Dodgers up big (0:39)
Ohtani removed in 7th after 'his back tightened up'
Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani was removed after his fourth at-bat on Saturday when his back "tightened up" during his club's 5-0 victory over the San Diego Padres. But after the win, manager Dave Roberts said his concern is minimal.
Miguel Berry scores the equalizer in stoppage time for LA Galaxy (0:55)
Jo Adell's 3-run homer and Kevin Pillar's big night propel the Angels past the Royals 9-3
— Jo Adell hit a three-run homer and Kevin Pillar had three hits and three RBI in the Los Angeles Angels' 9-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday night.
Angels seal win over Royals with 4-run seventh inning (0:44)
Jo Adell cranks a 3-run HR to give the Angels an early lead (0:38)
Teoscar Hernández hits a grand slam and Paxton pitches 6 strong innings as Dodgers beat Padres 5-0
— Teoscar Hernández hit a grand slam, James Paxton tossed six scoreless innings to remain undefeated and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the San Diego Padres 5-0 on Saturday night.
Squirrels, cats, dogs ... turtles? When animals ran loose in stadiums
A turtle briefly delayed a minor league game on Saturday, but it's far from the first time an animal stole the show at a sporting event.
Ex-Falcons OLB Dupree signs with Chargers
Linebacker Bud Dupree, 31, who had his best season since 2020, notching 6.5 sacks and 39 tackles with 8 tackles for loss and 8 quarterback hits as a Falcon last year, is signing a contract with the Chargers, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler on Saturday.
Woj: Lakers intrigued with JJ Redick for head-coaching vacancy (0:30)
Jerry Rice 'hot' over son Brenden's draft tumble
Chargers rookie Brenden Rice said his dad, Hall of Famer Jerry Rice, wants him to prove teams wrong after he tumbled to the seventh round of the NFL draft.
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NBA: 2023-24 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Clippers | 51 | 31 | .622 | - | L3 |
| Phoenix | 49 | 33 | .598 | 2 | W3 |
| LA Lakers | 47 | 35 | .573 | 4 | W2 |
| Sacramento | 46 | 36 | .561 | 5 | W1 |
| Golden State | 46 | 36 | .561 | 5 | W1 |
MLB: 2024 NL West Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Dodgers | 27 | 15 | .643 | - | L1 |
| San Diego | 22 | 21 | .512 | 5.5 | W1 |
| Arizona | 19 | 22 | .463 | 7.5 | W1 |
| San Francisco | 19 | 23 | .452 | 8 | W2 |
| Colorado | 12 | 28 | .300 | 14 | W4 |
MLB: 2024 AL West Standings
NCAAF: 2024 Big Ten Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 9-0 | 15-0 |
| Ohio State | 8-1 | 11-2 |
| Penn State | 7-2 | 10-3 |
| Maryland | 4-5 | 8-5 |
| Rutgers | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Michigan State | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Indiana | 1-8 | 3-9 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Iowa | 7-2 | 10-4 |
| Northwestern | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Wisconsin | 5-4 | 7-6 |
| Nebraska | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Purdue | 3-6 | 4-8 |
| Illinois | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Minnesota | 3-6 | 6-7 |