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Shaquille OâNeal couldnât resist another dig at Charles Barkley, even while being honored by Americaâs highest security ranking. The four-time NBA champion was named as an honorary FBI special agent by director...
Will Stanley, Betting Writer Published: 9:00, 19 Sep 2026 Tottenham and Aston Villa go head to head in north London on Saturday lunchtime for a huge Premier League clash between two teams in desperate need of a...
Greg Lea, Writer, talkSPORT Published: 7:00, 19 Sep 2026 Our Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa predictions look ahead to the early kick-off on Saturday in the Premier League, as Unai Emery takes his team to north...
Sep 18, 2026, 11:19 PM ET TORONTO -- Kelsey Mitchell walked into a postgame celebration without realizing she was the guest of honor. Mitchell scored 33 points to set a WNBA season scoring record Friday night in the...
Kelsey Mitchell made WNBA history Friday night, and her Indiana Fever teammates made sure she celebrated in style. Instead of the usual locker-room water shower and Gatorade drums being poured on, Mitchell was greeted...
Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve called out the WNBAâÂÂs exclusion from a joint sports betting harassment memo involving five major menâÂÂs leagues. The NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, and MLS, along with their...
NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal has spent his post-playing career collecting titles far outside basketball, and on Thursday he added one more. FBI Director Kash Patel named the Hall of Famer an honorary FBI Special Agent...
The Knicks will raise their first championship banner in 53 years on October 20, and one notable New Yorker has already ruled himself out of attending. Mayor Zohran Mamdani was asked by NBC New York whether he would be...
Kelsey Mitchell expressed surprise upon hearing the news about her making WNBA history in the Indiana Fever's blowout win over the Toronto Tempo on Friday night. Mitchell is going through the ninth season of her WNBA...
While the Minnesota Lynx (31-9) try to hold off the Golden State Valkyries (29-11) and clinch the No. 1 seed for the 2026 WNBA playoffs, their marketing department is focused on making a strong MVP push for Olivia...
The Miami Heat are moving forward this season with an intriguing roster featuring Giannis Anteokounmpo and a âÂÂchampionshipâ mindset that could pay big dividends. The Heat missed out on a possible free agent...
Kelsey Mitchell made scoring history for the ages that involved A'ja Wilson during the Indiana Fever's clash against the Toronto Tempo on Friday night. Mitchell is going through the ninth season of her WNBA career with...
The Detroit Pistons signed one of their best players, small forward Ausar Thompson, to a five-year, $155-million contact extension Friday, a deal that will keep one of the NBA's best young defenders in Motown. The move...
Jalen Duren remains a restricted free agent as he has yet to resolve his contract issues with the Detroit Pistons. That hasn't stopped the franchise from securing a long-term extension with Ausar Thompson. Thompson and...
Detroit Pistons All-Defensive forward Ausar Thompson has agreed to a five-year, $155 million rookie-scale contract extension with the franchise, sources told ESPN. Thompson lands the fully guaranteed extension after...
BOSTON â Russell Westbrook shocked everyone this summer when he announced his retirement from the game of basketball. After 18 strong seasons in the NBA, Westbrook officially left the game, doing so on his terms in...
While Indiana Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton is making public appearances ahead of his comeback season in 2026-27, expectations have been elevated for his team. Looking to build off reaching Game 7 of the NBA Finals in 2025...
Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving are developing chemistry together as they gear up for a pivotal 2026-27 campaign with the Dallas Mavericks. Flagg prepares for the sophomore year of his time in the NBA, while Irving begins...
Miami Heat guard Pelle Larsson has agreed to a new four-year, $60 million contract extension, with a mutual option for the 2030-31 season, Austin Brown and Steven Heumann of CAA Sports told ESPN on Friday. A...
As the contract situation between the Detroit Pistons and center Jalen Duren is still ongoing, the team has given a deal to another key player on the team. With star Ausar Thompson eligible for a contract extension with...
The New York Knicks are the reigning, defending 2025-26 NBA champions following a season that gave star guard Jalen Brunson new opportunities and challenges including a lingering wrist injury. New York added an...
The Seattle Storm dropped their first game back from the FIBA World Cup break, 114-77, but rookie star FlauâÂÂjae Johnson made things a little bit interesting in the second half as she caught fire and gave the home...
As the Miami Heat will be led by Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo in the upcoming 2026-27 season, the pieces around the dynamic duo will be key to reaching the championship heights that the team has set itself up...
The NBA is on the verge of both domestic and international expansion. Commissioner Adam Silver recently provided updates and intel on the discussions that took place at the NBA's Board of Governors meetings on September...
In todayâÂÂs new age of college basketball, sometimes the old guard continues winning. Such was the case on Friday when Tom Izzo and the Michigan State Spartans landed the commitment of five-star recruit Antonio...
The LA Clippers and their fanbase is still reeling and recovering after the NBA announced sanctions against the franchise for violating the Collective Bargaining Agreement in deals with superstar forward Kawhi Leonard...
Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. revealed a conversation he had with his former Denver Nuggets teammate, Nikola Jokic. As Porter Jr. enters a contract season in 2026-27, he didn't discussed his future with the...
When the Los Angeles Lakers brought Zach Guthrie, the head coach of their G League affiliate, on board to JJ RedickâÂÂs regular staff this offseason, they needed a new name at the helm as their affiliate rebranded...
The Philadelphia 76ers gave LeBron James a royal welcome this past summer after adding him to a core that already included star players Joel Embiid and Jaylen Brown. The signing caught the attention of DraftKings...
While it's no surprise that the two teams â the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Anotino Spurs â with the best odds of winning a title in 2027 were ranked as having the brightest future in the NBA, one ESPN...
