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Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong launches a go-ahead grand slam vs. Reds
on May 23, 2025 at 8:24 pm
The Chicago Cubs took the lead over the Cincinnati Reds after Pete Crow-Armstrong launched a go-ahead grand slam.
Battlehawks' Micah Abraham strips the ball and takes it to the house for a touchdown, extending the lead
on May 23, 2025 at 7:59 pm
The St. Louis Battlehawks extended their lead over the San Antonio Brahmas after Micah Abraham came away with a fumble and took it to the house for a touchdown.
Shohei Ohtani, in massive step forward, is set to face hitters for the first time since 2023
on May 23, 2025 at 7:04 pm
The Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar is set to face major-league hitters on Saturday during a live batting practice session at Citi Field, manager Dave […]
Battlehawks vs. Brahmas live updates: St. Louis leading 21-10 at half
on May 23, 2025 at 6:47 pm
Kicking off Week 9 of the 2025 UFL season, the Battlehawks host the Brahmas on Friday night on FOX. Here are the highlights!
All-NBA: SGA, Jokic named to 1st team, LeBron James makes history
on May 23, 2025 at 6:38 pm
MVP finalists Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic lead All-NBA first team, while LeBron James becomes the first 40-year-old to earn All-NBA honors.
Braves' Ronald Acuña Jr. smashes a solo home run on first pitch seen in return from IL
on May 23, 2025 at 6:36 pm
Atlanta Braves superstar Ronald Acuña Jr. smashed a solo home run on the first pitch he saw in return from injury.
Keyshawn Johnson calls out Saquon Barkley’s claim 2024-25 Philadelphia Eagles are top 5 of all time | Speak
on May 23, 2025 at 6:16 pm
Keyshawn Johnson fires back at Saquon Barkley’s bold claim that the 2024-25 Philadelphia Eagles are a top 5 team of all time. He breaks down why he […]
After 4-28 season, Green Bay is seeking approval to play in The Basketball Tournament
on May 23, 2025 at 5:41 pm
Green Bay men's basketball team has filed a waiver with the NCAA seeking approval to compete in The Basketball Tournament.
Are the Oklahoma City Thunder on their way to sweeping the Minnesota Timberwolves? | Speak
on May 23, 2025 at 5:33 pm
Paul Pierce reacts to the Oklahoma City Thunder taking a commanding 2-0 lead over the Minnesota Timberwolves and explains why he believes a sweep might be […]
2025 Big Bets report: Thunder, Oilers titles stand between bettor and $100k
on May 23, 2025 at 5:26 pm
If OKC and Edmonton can both win it all, one bettor will shockingly turn fewer than $5 into nearly $100,000. Patrick Everson has the scoop on the six-leg […]
Rafael Devers has career-high 8 RBIs as Red Sox rout O's in opener, 19-5
on May 23, 2025 at 5:07 pm
Rafael Devers had a career-high eight RBIs to lead the Red Sox over the Orioles on Friday, 19-5, in a day-night doubleheader opener.
Jimmie Johnson previews what Tom Brady should look out for the 'Fastest Seat in Sports' | First Things First
on May 23, 2025 at 4:56 pm
NASCAR Hall of Famer Jimmie Johnson joins the First Things First crew to preview what Tom Brady should look out for when they ride together in the Greatest […]
Rafael Devers caps off a two-homer, eight-RBI game vs. Orioles with a grand slam
on May 23, 2025 at 4:20 pm
Rafael Devers capped off a two-home run, eight-RBI game by hitting a grand slam.
Napoli wins Serie A title on season's last day ahead of Inter Milan
on May 23, 2025 at 4:16 pm
Napoli won its second Serie A title in three years as Inter Milan fell short on the season's last day.
5 mouthwatering moments from the Wienie 500
on May 23, 2025 at 4:04 pm
The inaugural Wienie 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was one for the history books. Here are the five best moments from the race.
Jamie Little shares her biggest takeaway from the Penske violations | First Things First
on May 23, 2025 at 3:43 pm
FOX Sports' NASCAR reporter Jamie Little joins the First Things First crew to share her biggest takeaway from her interview with Roger Penske and the Penske […]
Is a Thunder sweep more likely than a Timberwolves comeback? | First Things First
on May 23, 2025 at 3:42 pm
The Minnesota Timberwolves are down 2-0 to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Finals. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes ask if a […]
Takuma Sato explains the meaning of his iconic racing slogan: 'No Attack, No Chance' | First Things First
on May 23, 2025 at 3:42 pm
Two-time Indy 500 winner Takuma Sato joins the First Things First crew to explain the meaning of his iconic racing slogan: "No Attack, No Chance."
2025 Indy 500 predictions: Pato O'Ward best bet to win, Kyle Kirkwood to show
on May 23, 2025 at 3:27 pm
Bob Pockrass is back with his Indy 500 best bets. Find out why he likes Pato O'Ward to win and Kyle Kirkwood to show at the "Greatest Spectacle in Racing."
Nick Wright puts IndyCar star Josef Newgarden at No. 1 on “Most to Gain” list | First Things First
on May 23, 2025 at 3:25 pm
Nick Wright kicks off his “Most to Gain” list with IndyCar star Josef Newgarden, who’s chasing a historic Indy 500 three-peat.

Follow live: Knicks looking to gain edge over Pacers in tight Game 2
by ESPN on May 23, 2025 at 9:21 pm
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Will Penske cheating scandal overshadow IndyCar's crown jewel?
by Ryan McGee on May 23, 2025 at 8:17 pm
Instead of celebrating a sellout crowd, IndyCar is defusing another cheating scandal ahead of the Indy 500.
Transfer rumors, news: Kevin De Bruyne close to Napoli move after Man City exit
by Danny Lewis on May 23, 2025 at 8:16 pm
Napoli are reportedly close to signing Man City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
De Bruyne, Sané, Messi, Ronaldo among top free agents in 2025
by Sam Tighe on May 23, 2025 at 8:16 pm
These players have contracts that expire this summer, and there are some big names involved.
🏈 The good and bad of new CFP seeding rules
by Bill Connelly on May 23, 2025 at 8:15 pm
A new CFP seeding rule would have altered last year's matchups and will have consequences moving forward.
Touted Wilkins picks Duke, reclassifies to 2025
by Jeff Borzello and Paul Biancardi on May 23, 2025 at 8:15 pm
Top-25 recruit Sebastian Wilkins has committed to Duke and will reclassify into the 2025 class, adding to the Blue Devils' top-ranked recruiting class.
Guardians' Lively to have Tommy John surgery
on May 23, 2025 at 8:15 pm
Guardians pitcher Ben Lively will undergo Tommy John reconstruction surgery on his right elbow and will miss the rest of the season, the team announced Friday.
Slumping A's shake up roster, call up five players
on May 23, 2025 at 8:15 pm
Mired in a nine-game losing streak, the Athletics shook up their roster Friday and called up five players, including highly touted prospect Denzel Clarke.
Green Bay files NCAA waiver to play in $1M TBT
by Kyle Bonagura on May 23, 2025 at 8:15 pm
Green Bay filed for a waiver from the NCAA to allow its men's basketball team to compete in The Basketball Tournament, the $1 million, winner-take-all summer […]
Napoli edges out Inter to win 4th Serie A title
by ESPN News Services on May 23, 2025 at 8:15 pm
Napoli clinched their second Serie A title in three seasons after edging out Inter Milan thanks to a 2-0 home victory over Cagliari in a dramatic finale to the […]
Red Sox slam O's 19-5 behind Devers (8 RBIs)
on May 23, 2025 at 8:15 pm
Rafael Devers had a career-high eight RBIs, hitting a three-run homer in the sixth inning and a grand slam in a 13-run eighth, to lead the Boston Red Sox over […]
Braves' Acuña homers on 1st pitch after year away
on May 23, 2025 at 8:15 pm
Ronald Acuña Jr. crushed his first pitch 467 feet for a home run in his dramatic return to the Braves on Friday night, almost one year after he tore his […]
MVP SGA, runner-up Jokic headline All-NBA teams
by Tim Bontemps on May 23, 2025 at 8:15 pm
The five players who finished atop the MVP balloting, including winner Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and runner-up Nikola Jokic, highlighted the All-NBA teams.
Picking the NFL’s most underrated players: 12 names -- one at every position -- deserving of more respect
by Aaron Schatz on May 23, 2025 at 8:04 pm
Who are the most underappreciated players in the NFL? We picked one at 12 different positions, including a veteran tight end.
NWSL's DeMelo reveals she has hyperthyroidism
by Jeff Kassouf on May 23, 2025 at 7:45 pm
Savannah DeMelo was diagnosed with Graves' disease and hyperthyroidism last fall, conditions she spoke about publicly for the first time this week with ESPN.
Ronaldo sells stake in Valladolid following protests
by Associated Press on May 23, 2025 at 7:45 pm
Brazil great Ronaldo is selling his controlling stake in Valladolid, the Spanish soccer club said on Friday.
Sources: Garnacho set for Man Utd transfer talks
by Rob Dawson and Moises Llorens on May 23, 2025 at 7:45 pm
Alejandro Garnacho is increasingly likely to leave Manchester United this summer, sources have told ESPN.
Ancelotti after Madrid exit sealed: Bond is 'eternal'
by Alex Kirkland and Rodrigo Faez on May 23, 2025 at 7:45 pm
Carlo Ancelotti will leave Real Madrid after this weekend's final game of the LaLiga season, the club has confirmed.
Is Betts poised to pass Trout as best player of their generation? Let's find out
by David Schoenfield on May 23, 2025 at 7:28 pm
Mookie Betts is climbing the all-time WAR list the same way Mike Trout once was. We examine the two and dive into which players similarly ruled previous eras.
Masche: Messi renewal would bring 'tranquility'
by Lizzy Becherano on May 23, 2025 at 7:22 pm
Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano emphasized his desire to captain Lionel Messi to renew his contract with the club.