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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

11:58 PM ET LOS ANGELES — With the building he called home for six seasons of his 16-year career going berserk after a 10-0 run… Read More »CP3’s 41 propel Suns into first Finals since ’93

12:01 AM ET After a tough Game 3 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, the Atlanta Hawks found their way in Game 4, despite their star… Read More »Can the Bucks get past the Hawks without Giannis?

2:40 AM ET PHOENIX — After scoring a playoff career-high 41 points on seven different Phoenix Suns defenders to help the LA Clippers stave off… Read More »PG nets playoff-best 41 as Clips call out his critics