1:31 PM ET Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Royals fired hitting coach Terry Bradshaw and promoted Alex Zumwalt to fill his role Monday in a shakeup of the coaching staff that they hope will wake up one of the worst offenses in the majors this season. The Royals have scored 118 runs through
11:50 AM ET The New York Islanders have named Lane Lambert as their new head coach, the team announced Monday. Lambert served as the associate coach of the Islanders the past four seasons. Before his time with the Islanders, Lambert spent four seasons as an assistant coach with the Washington Capitals. The announcement comes a
1:57 PM ET The first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs lasted 51 games — including a pair of Game 7 overtime thrillers in games No. 50 and 51 — and now we’re on to Round 2. To help digest what we saw from each of the eight surviving teams, as well as preview
12:12 PM ET Andre SnellingsESPN Whether you’re mulling trade proposals in a dynasty league or simply getting a head start on your 2022-23 fantasy basketball drafts, we’ve got you covered with our way-too-early rankings! At the bottom of the page, you will find the top 150 players for leagues that use ESPN’s standard head-to-head (H2H)
8:00 AM ET And then there were four teams left standing in the 2022 NBA playoffs. After the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns — last year’s NBA finalists — were knocked out in Game 7s on the same day, the 2021-22 season is one step closer to crowning a new champion. The Boston Celtics overcame
8:19 AM ET Jurgen Klopp said it has been a “good season” for Liverpool even if they fall short in their Quadruple bid and miss out on winning the Premier League and Champions League. Liverpool secured their second trophy of the campaign on Saturday after beating Chelsea on penalties at Wembley to win the FA
1:46 PM ET Cesar Hernandez Marcelo Flores announced he is committed to playing for Mexico at international level. Getty Images Midfielder Marcelo Flores has officially committed his professional future to the Mexico national team. On Monday, the promising 18-year-old Arsenal academy player, who was also eligible for Canada and England, confirmed his allegiance to El Tri
9:25 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ralf Rangnick has been assured that Erik ten Hag will have no involvement with the Manchester United first-team during his final week as interim manager, sources have told ESPN. Ten Hag took charge of Ajax for the final time on Sunday but will not join the Dutch side on their
12:35 PM ET Jake Daniels has come out as the UK’s first active openly gay male footballer. Blackpool FC Blackpool’s Jake Daniels has become the first active openly gay professional male footballer in the UK since 1990 after coming out publicly and making an announcement on Monday. The 17-year-old recently signed a professional contract with the
11:58 AM ET TULSA, Okla. — If the Saudi Arabian organizers of the LIV Golf Invitational Series had their way, Jack Nicklaus — not Greg Norman — would have been the face of their new breakaway circuit. In a story published on the Fire Pit Collective website on Monday, Nicklaus said he twice turned down