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V. Williams, Baptiste drop out of French doubles
Venus Williams will not play in the women's doubles at the French Open alongside Hailey Baptiste, after the pair withdrew prior to the first round.

Julián Álvarez
Soccer
Barcelona hopeful of signing Álvarez - sources
Barcelona will turn their attention to Atlético Madrid's Julián Álvarez after agreeing a deal to sign Anthony Gordon, various sources have told ESPN.

Bluewash: NSW claim historic women's Origin sweep
NSW have secured a historic women's State of Origin clean sweep over Queensland after falling agonisingly short last year.

Cricket
Q2 GT vs RR Preview

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Weekend boxing guide: Han vs. Holm 2, Bivol back in action
ESPN ranks the must-watch fights on Saturday and explains what makes them compelling why they matter.

🏆 NBA playoffs bracket
🏆 NBA playoffs bracket
🏆 NBA playoff bracket
🏆 NBA playoff bracket

FIFA World Cup
Scaloni to take max time to name Argentina squad
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has said he will wait until the last minute to submit his 26-man squad for the World Cup.


MLB
Fantasy baseball: Kenley Jansen, Teoscar Hernandez leave games early
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.


Arsenal
English Premier League
Arteta lauds Arsenal's right 'type of players'
Arsenal had the right "type of player" to mount a successful championship run in the Premier League this season, according to coach Mikel Arteta.


MLB
Fantasy baseball forecaster: Team hitting ratings
Stay ahead of the game and optimize your fantasy baseball hitters with our forecaster, which provides a rolling 10-day outlook of every team's hitting matchups as well as the potential for stolen bases.


MLB
Is your school loaded with stars? Ranking college teams with the most MLB draft prospects
As college baseball regionals arrive, we rank the rosters loaded with top-level talent.


Bulldogs
NCAA Baseball
Georgia's big-swinging Diamond Dogs are powered by the Rhino that is Daniel Jackson
Can Georgia run the table, win the SEC tournament and even the MCWS behind its home-run-hitting prowess?


NCAA Softball
Meet Carolan Bledsoe, the 81-year-old sewing machine at WCWS
With the clock ticking and jerseys mounting, Carolan Bledsoe and her family have sewn thousands of patches onto uniforms at the Women's College World Series.

Boxing
Johnson puts undisputed titles up vs. Thorslund
Cherneka "Sugar Neekz" Johnson will put her undisputed bantamweight titles on the line against former unified champion Dina Thorslund at MVPW-05 on Aug. 8.


Jayhawks
NCAA Baseball
Kansas baseball is the merriest band of juco bandits in college baseball
By scouring the juco ranks, Kansas baseball has turned itself into one of the sport's top programs.


Rangers
MLB
How a photographer captured Nolan Ryan's bloody jersey and created a 'Texas demigod'
Linda Kaye immortalized the pitcher in 1990, and their bond lasted for years.


Trojans
NCAA Baseball
How USC's Mason Edwards became one of the most dominant pitchers in college baseball
USC pitcher Mason Edwards was once a late high school recruit. Now he's eyeing the first round of the MLB draft.


MLB
MLB Power Rankings: Where every team stands in our final May edition
Two months into the 2026 season, the top of our list is becoming more consistent. But Week 9 still brought a top-10 debut and one AL club's highest ranking of the season.

Olympics News
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Breaking 8000 barrier (and more): How Tejaswin Shankar became India's decathlon GOAT
With a record-breaking feat of 8057 points in the decathlon at the 2026 Fed Cup, Tejaswin created history.
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Records smashed, a javelin reality check, AFI needs to do better: 2026 Federation Cup in review
A sensational Federation Cup athletics meet captured public imagination like few domestic events before have.
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Kerley says he's clean at Enhanced Games, will compete at LA28
American sprinter Fred Kerley says he will run clean at the upcoming Enhanced Games, adding that he also expects to compete at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028.
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In 10.09 seconds, Gurindervir Singh flies to where no Indian sprinter ever has
"Soon, the world will see Indians running below 10s," Gurindervir Singh proclaimed after a new 10.09s national record.
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Are steroids the future? At the Enhanced Games, that future is now
The Enhanced Games has sold a group of athletes on its vision of a future of PEDs. Can it convince the rest of us?
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Eliud Kipchoge praises South Africa's runners, wants to meet Springboks
Marathon running legend Eliud Kipchoge, who is in South Africa for the Cape Town Marathon this Sunday, has praised SA's running culture... and said he hoped to meet the Springboks rugby team.





