Roberts says he trusts Ohtani to be ready for playoffs
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says he trusts Shohei Ohtani to manage his workload and be fully healthy for the start of the playoffs.
Los Angeles teams
When will Puka Nacua return to the field for the Rams? (0:35)
Hour 3: To the Maxwell
Freddie Coleman and Harry Douglas bring in Chad Browns for the final hour of Freddie and Harry of the week as we get ready for a big weekend in football! We head to Chad's Pad to get his thoughts on Rams vs. Broncos, Jaxson Dart's injury and more! Plus the ESPN Radio Pick 'Em continues! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Márquez: Returning 'Chucky' still 'difference-maker' for Mexico
Mexico coach Rafael Márquez has defended the return of Hirving "Chucky" Lozano, insisting that the LA Galaxy veteran can once again be a "difference-maker" for the national team.
Hour 2: Different Animal
Freddie Coleman and Harry Douglas are joined by Mel Kiper Jr. ahead of a BUSY Week 4 in college football. Shannon has some things to say and Freddie and Harry respond! Plus Hit That Number! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Yankees retire Sabathia's number, unveil Monument Park plaque
The New York Yankees honored CC Sabathia with a plaque in Monument Park and retired his No. 52 jersey Friday.
Chargers face a major bounce-back test (0:52)
Ohtani 1st to top MLB jersey sales 4 straight seasons
The Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani has become the first player in the MLB to lead jersey sales at the end of four straight seasons since the figures were first tracked in 2010.
Nacua doubtful as Rams turn focus to WR's return in Week 4
The Rams are targeting a Week 4 return for wide receiver Puka Nacua, who is doubtful to play against the Broncos.
Adam Schefter
Puka Nacua will not practice and will be listed as doubtful for the game against the Broncos. Sean McVay believes that, barring a setback, Nacua could return next week vs. the Eagles.
Andscape: Rams House brings taste of Southern California to Australia
Andscape gets exclusive access to pop-up location in Melbourne for Rams-49ers Australia game
Sparks fire head coach Roberts after 2 seasons
The Los Angeles Sparks dismissed head coach Lynne Roberts on Friday morning after the team missed the playoffs under her leadership for the second straight season.
Alexa Philippou
Per ESPN's Ramona Shelburne: The Los Angeles Sparks dismissed head coach Lynne Roberts Friday morning after the team missed the playoffs for the second straight season under her leadership, sources told ESPN.
MLB playoff tracker: Cubs, White Sox, Guardians, Padres all clinch Thursday
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NFL Week 3 betting: Odds, lines and totals for every game
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Week 4's six ranked games are the most since 2023 -- will an equally memorable weekend ensue?
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Lapsed fan's guide to the NHL season: Top teams, players and storylines for 2026-27
Miss anything since the end of June? Miss EVERYTHING since then? Get caught up here.
From playoff and stat races to saying goodbyes: What to watch in MLB's final weekend
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NBA Rank's hottest hot-button topics -- and what league execs think about the three-player battle for No. 1
ESPN's NBA Rank 2026 countdown is in the books, but debates are just beginning -- on social media and around the league.
MLB playoff pressure rankings: Which World Series contenders must win now -- or else?
For some teams this October, a victory would be even sweeter -- and a defeat all the more painful.
Connelly: Who soars at the SEC launch party? Can B1G favorites answer big questions?
After teasing us with ranked games over three weeks, we get six that should tell us a lot about the 2026 season.
2027 recruiting class rankings: Duke enters top 45 in latest update
As recruiting season quiets down, here's how the top classes are shaping up.
Look on the bright side: Silver linings for MLB's non-playoff teams
Your favorite team won't be playing in October -- but that doesn't mean the season was a total loss. Right?
What to know for NFL Week 3: 15 games on deck, 15 previews from our reporters and experts
Jalen Hurts against Chicago? Aaron Glenn back in Detroit? Dak vs. Lamar? There are 15 more games in Week 3, and we have picks, predictions, key stats and more.
Rams RBs Williams and Corum are splitting carries -- and L.A. is better for it
Through two weeks, Williams and Corum have nearly split the carries exactly.
