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How all eight teams can win their first-round matchups.

Shohei Ohtani is expected to be ready to hit when the Los Angeles Dodgers open their season in Japan next March, but it's "very unlikely" that he will also pitch in those games, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said.

Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Tyler Van Dyke is entering the NCAA transfer portal, a source told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Monday afternoon.

Carolina Panthers rookie running back Jonathon Brooks tore the ACL in his right knee for the second time in 13 months.

Bill Belichick confirmed he has been in talks with the University of North Carolina for the school's open coaching job in an interview on "The Pat McAfee Show" on Monday afternoon.

Can they sustain their success into another championship run? Here's what the Panthers (and opponents) are saying.

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker could be set to make his first appearance for the club in more than two months when Arne Slot's side take on Girona in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night.

The United States women will play a pair of friendlies against Brazil in April in a rematch of the 2024 Olympic gold medal game, which the Americans won 1-0.

Man Utd and Real Madrid are both reportedly scouting Milan skipper Theo Hernández. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

Catch up on the action from the women's game as Chelsea's winning run continued while AC Milan and Inter contested the Derby della Madonnina at San Siro.

NFL Nation reporters react to all the action, answering the biggest questions coming out of each game.

The Avalanche acquired Mackenzie Blackwood and Givani Smith from the Sharks in exchange for Alexandar Georgiev, Nikolai Kovalenko and two draft picks.

Tennessee is the new No. 1 in men's college basketball after a massive shakeup in the AP Top 25.

Tests on Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell's left knee revealed a bone bruise, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday.

The linebacker has been a difference-maker for Dallas after missing his rookie season with a torn ACL.

After requesting a trade, Higgins is enjoying his best season, which should make him the top free agent in '25.

Angel City FC parted ways with head coach Becki Tweed, the team announced Monday.

Closer Jordan Romano and the Phillies are in agreement on a contract.

Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki was posted to Major League Baseball teams and will be available to sign as a free agent from Tuesday through 5 p.m. ET on Jan. 23.

Juan Soto and the Mets are in agreement on a 15-year, $765 million contract, sources told ESPN, the largest deal in professional sports history.