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7:50 PM ET Tim Bontemps Brian Windhorst Close ESPN Senior Writer ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two… Read More »What we know and don’t know about the NBA’s return to play

6:44 PM ET New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees attracted backlash Wednesday from across the sports world, including from a teammate, when he reiterated his… Read More »NFL, NBA stars speak out on social media against Brees

7:05 AM ET The Dallas Cowboys and Dak Prescott are locked in the highest-stakes game of chicken in NFL history. The team has until 4… Read More »Barnwell debunks the debate around Dak’s deal: Just pay him already, Dallas

6:55 PM ET Former Cleveland Cavaliers guard JR Smith is seen in video published by TMZ Sports on Sunday beating up a man who allegedly… Read More »JR Smith beats up man for damaging his truck

5:34 PM ET The UFC returns to Las Vegas on Saturday night as the fight capital of the world reopens for combat sports with a… Read More »UFC Fight Night live results and analysis

May 27, 2020 STEVE TRAX WAS in his office in Reston, Virginia, not far from Dulles International Airport when the phone rang. It was mid-October… Read More »Roy Halladay’s battle with the ‘demon that had a strong hold on him’

7:59 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Hundreds of… Read More »Sources: Hundreds cut in minors; more expected

12:50 PM ET STEVE TRAX WAS in his office in Reston, Virginia, not far from Dulles International Airport when the phone rang. It was mid-October… Read More »Inside Roy Halladay’s struggle with pain, addiction

12:00 PM ET The final, fleeting fight for 30 teams to resume the NBA’s season is raging through these last days of indecision. Hours of… Read More »Where NBA teams disagree on restart plans