11:59 PM ET The 2021 NBA playoffs are here. After a thrilling four days of play-in tournament action, the Nos. 7 and 8 seeds are set in each conference. Which play-in survivors will build off their momentum and secure an opening-round upset? Which title contenders will blitz through to the conference semifinals? Keep it here
12:37 AM ET Cris Cyborg picked up yet another victory in a long, illustrious career. But this one, unlikely many of the others, wasn’t over quickly. Cyborg defended her Bellator women’s featherweight title, beating Leslie Smith by TKO at 4 minutes, 51 seconds of the fifth round in the main event of Bellator 259 on
10:15 PM ET KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — Phil Mickelson enters the third round of the PGA Championship at the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island tied for the lead. He will play in the final group, alongside Louis Oosthuizen. Here are the tee times for the third round: ESPN+ Featured Groups All times ET 8:40 a.m.
10:48 PM ET Mike DiRocco JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Former Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Telvin Smith, who was arrested in April 2020 and charged with unlawful sexual activity with certain minors, has pleaded no-contest to child abuse and has been given three years probation, his attorney said. As part of the plea agreement, the Fourth Judicial Circuit
8:14 PM ET Associated Press WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Sarah Kemp shot a 4-under 67 on Friday at firm and fast Kingsmill Resort to take a 1-stroke lead into the weekend in the LPGA Tour’s Pure Silk Championship. “This golf course is made for me because I feel like I’m not long and I have a
7:41 AM ET LAS VEGAS — Not all championships are created equally. Even in boxing, with the most legitimate belts swimming in an ocean of trinket titles, this is true. A fighter can sometimes stumble into becoming a champion if the matchmaking is good enough or the circumstances are favorable. That’s not the case with
6:31 PM ET Brianna Williams Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images When it comes to our favorite teams, we all like to consider ourselves superfans. However, there’s one man who can actually claim ownership of that title. His name is Nav Bhatia and he roots for the Toronto Raptors. Bhatia, also known as the Superfan,
6:39 PM ET Adam Brown The January transfer window might seem like a distant memory, but that doesn’t mean the rumour mill has shut down! Speculation over summer moves is heating up, so check out the latest gossip below, and see all official deals here. TOP STORY: Borussia Dortmund name their price for Sancho Borussia
6:39 PM ET Associated Press RIGA, Latvia — Matiss Kivlenieks made 38 saves, and host Latvia beat Canada 2-0 on Friday in their world hockey opener. Miks Indrasis opened the scoring with 1.5 seconds left in the first period, beating goaltender Darcy Kuemper between the pads. Oskars Batna made it 2-0 on a tip-in midway
2:22 PM ET KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — Phil Mickelson is the clubhouse leader at the PGA Championship — a surprise given his recent form and struggles with numerous aspects of his game. Jason Day had an easy explanation. “There were no foul balls,” said Day, who played with the 50-year-old Mickelson during the first two