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2:21 AM ET Jeff Wagenheim Conor McGregor was sitting and leaning against the cage, chest heaving. His face was bruised, blood streaming from his left… Read More »It was Dustin Poirier’s night, but don’t expect Conor McGregor to fade away

12:08 AM ET ESPN News Services SEATTLE — Shohei Ohtani‘s major league-leading 33rd home run of the season Friday night put him in rare company… Read More »Ohtani mashes rare upper-deck homer in Seattle

1:05 AM ET NBA Insiders By now you have probably heard about the tattoo Devin Booker has on his arm, “Be Legendary,” which was inspired… Read More »Five big takeaways from the Suns’ Game 2 win

9:55 AM ET Organizers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Thursday agreed to hold the Games without spectators, after Japan declared a coronavirus state of… Read More »Olympics fans barred amid COVID-19 emergency

9:47 AM ET Associated Press TOKYO — Surging COVID-19 cases in Tokyo have hit a two-month high that almost guarantees the Japanese government will declare… Read More »COVID state of emergency likely for Olympics

7:00 AM ET The 2021 NBA Finals feature one of the most unexpected matchups in recent league history. And, at the moment, the Phoenix Suns–Milwaukee… Read More »Suns or Bucks? Who we’re picking to win the NBA Finals

7:00 AM ET NBA Insiders We already know that the 2021 NBA Finals are going to produce a champion that hasn’t lifted the Larry O’Brien… Read More »If history is any lesson, expect these NBA Finals to be incredible

11:13 PM ET ATLANTA — The Milwaukee Bucks are headed to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1974 — and they secured the… Read More »Middleton lifts Bucks past Hawks, into NBA Finals

9:14 PM ET ESPN News Services ANAHEIM, Calif. — New month, same story for Shohei Ohtani. The Angels slugger, hours after being named American League… Read More »Show-tani: Angels star hits 2 HRs, ups total to 30

1:30 AM ET It was early in Game 5 on Thursday night — 2 minutes and 5 seconds in, to be exact — and Jrue… Read More »The Bucks are one win away from the NBA Finals, all thanks to Giannis’ supporting cast