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1:04 AM ET SEATTLE — Sue Bird walked off the court Tuesday for the last time, her WNBA career concluding where it started two decades… Read More »Sue Bird’s final act: The evolution of an all-time WNBA legend

7:00 PM ET The 2022 NFL season kicks off Thursday night, when the reigning Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams host the Buffalo Bills (8:20… Read More »32 teams, 32 bold predictions and breakout candidates: Our NFL team-by-team preview

12:40 AM ET NEW ORLEANS — Brian Kelly’s debut as LSU‘s head football coach didn’t lack for drama. After rallying from 14 points down in… Read More »LSU falls in Kelly debut: ‘Got some learning to do’

11:44 PM ET D’Arcy MaineESPN.com NEW YORK — Twenty-three years ago, Serena Williams won her first Grand Slam title here. On Friday, she said her… Read More »Serena Williams exits US Open as one of the greatest ever, but her legacy goes far beyond her titles won

11:57 PM ET NEW YORK — As the match slipped away from the Williams sisters on Thursday night, the crowd oscillated between desperation and brief… Read More »Venus and Serena Williams’ doubles exit marked the final act of one of the most dominant duos in tennis

9:26 PM ET D’Arcy MaineESPN.com NEW YORK — Serena Williams‘ expected retirement was put on hold yet again after the 23-time major champion pulled off… Read More »‘A little left in me’: Serena advances at US Open

6:47 PM ET Former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden, for the first time, publicly addressed the email controversy that cost him his job last… Read More »Gruden: Emails ‘shameful’ but I’m ‘good person’

6:00 AM ET The 2022 NFL season kicks off Thursday, Sept. 8, and that means it’s time for our annual ranking of the league’s top… Read More »NFL Rank: Our panel predicts the NFL’s best 100 players in 2022, with Patrick Mahomes at the top

7:00 AM ET NEW YORK — On the grounds at Wimbledon years ago, tennis was once described to me as “boxing without the punches.” The… Read More »Serena Williams and the myth of passing the torch