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The inside story of how the Rockets landed Chris Paul
As last season ended, James Harden and Paul had the same revelation: They could not beat the Warriors alone. In this ESPN The Magazine cover story, we ask: Can they beat them together?
NBA
CP3 disappointed in the culture of the Clippers.
Despite wanting to leave the Clippers, Chris Paul tells Jay-Z that he's concerned about uprooting his family for the third time. Watch Episode 1 of "Chapter 3," Thursday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN and in the ESPN App.
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MLB
Your guide to Tuesday's LCS games: Can Yankees, Cubs overcome series deficits?
The Yankees turn to Sonny Gray in Game 4 of the ALCS with a chance to tie up their series with the Astros, while the Cubs aim to launch another NLCS comeback at the Dodgers' expense.
Yankees
MLB
Yankees
MLB
Judge makes leaping catch against the wall.
Yuli Gurriel cranks one to right field, and Aaron Judge stops it as he crashes into the wall to make the grab.
Back in Judge's chambers, Yankees cut Astros' ALCS lead in half
The rookie broke out of his October slump with a three-run home run and some nifty defense in right field at Yankee Stadium to put Game 3 away.
Season Preview
Regular season begins Tuesday
NBA
Predictions: NBA champs in 2017-18?
Our NBA writers and analysts make their predictions for division, conference and NBA champs.
NBA
Power Rankings: Living in a Warriors world
The West is as stacked as it has ever been. But can any of the conference's revamped rosters challenge Golden State? Who will rise in a depleted East? Our panel reveals its league hierarchy on the eve of a new season.
Warriors
NBA
'You can hate but you can't ignore the facts in the bay.'
Do all signs point to the Warriors repeating as champs? "Hamilton" star and Bay Area native Daveed Diggs thinks so.
NFL
NFL
Week 7 NFL Power Rankings: Schedule outlook for all 32 teams
The Steelers handed the Chiefs their first loss. The Eagles are emerging as the NFC's top team. And things are looking bleak in Green Bay without Aaron Rodgers.
NFL
Steelers rebound, Packers tumble.
The Steelers got back on track with a statement win Sunday, and Houston's Deshaun Watson continued his stellar play. But Aaron Rodgers went down with a broken collarbone, sending Green Bay into a free fall.
Packers
NFL
Kellerman: Too early for Packers to consider Kaepernick.
Max Kellerman explains that the Packers should give Brett Hundley a chance before they consider bringing in a big-name QB because Hundley could end up being next Dak Prescott.
Cavaliers
NBA
Cavaliers
NBA
Wade has altered the dynamic in Cleveland, and not all for the better
While the arrival of Dwyane Wade to northeast Ohio is a boon for LeBron James, it forces the rest of the Cavaliers out of their comfort zone.
Cavaliers
NBA
LeBron helping D-Wade acclimate.
LeBron James and Dwyane Wade tell Rachel Nichols what it has been like with Wade in Cleveland, including his hunt for a home, and the pair share how it feels to be back playing side by side.
Titans
NFL
Pocket-passing Marcus Mariota shows Titans' potential in win over Colts
Hobbled by a hamstring injury, Mariota picked apart the Colts from the pocket late in the second half to put the Titans back in the AFC South mix.
NFL
Titans' offense comes alive late to beat Colts.
Tennessee scores all three of its touchdowns in the fourth quarter to defeat Indianapolis on Monday Night Football.
Anniversary special
8 p.m. ET on ESPN
Ten years of E:60.
Ten years ago, the death of North Carolina mascot Jason Ray altered the lives of many people. Watch the full feature tonight at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN and the ESPN App.
NFL
NFL
What we learned (and didn't) in Week 6: Maybe Adrian Peterson isn't done?
Former Saints teammates always believed Peterson had something left. He showed that in his Cardinals debut. Plus, why the Steelers are feeling better, even while still out of sync.
NFL
Best and worst QBs of Week 6: Palmer, Brady out-sling young arms
In a season dominated by young quarterbacks, the top performances belonged to 37- and 40-year-old veterans.
NFL
The teams most impacted by injuries
The NFL has lost a lot of star power in the first six weeks. But which teams have been hurt the most? It starts -- unsurprisingly -- with the Packers.
College Football
College Football
The scenarios that would create the most CFP chaos
What CFP possibilities could make the committee sweat? How about a playoff field with Notre Dame and two SEC teams squeezing out three Power 5 champs? It's early, but plenty of bizarre scenarios are still in play.
USC
NCAAF
For Pac-12 playoff contenders, it's all about living with no margin for error
A lot can happen between mid October and the final playoff selection, but a one-loss Pac-12 champion would be in a solid position.
Penn State
NCAAF
Heisman Watch: Eyes on Barkley
After time to rest this past week, Saquon Barkley and Penn State has their toughest stretch of games coming up the next three weeks. Will his Heisman moment be in there somewhere?
Rams
NFL
Kid is overwhelmed to see Todd Gurley play.
A child is surprised by his parents with tickets to the Rams-Jaguars game and an opportunity to watch his favorite player, Todd Gurley.
MLB
Darvish, Dodgers looking to take commanding NLCS lead.
The Baseball Tonight crew previews Game 3 with a red-hot Yu Darvish taking the mound for Los Angeles against Chicago's Kyle Hendricks.
Cubs
MLB
The Cubs could really use 2016 Javier Baez right about now
A year ago, he was winning co-MVP honors in the NLCS. Now he's 0-19 in the postseason, and one of several Chicago stars not producing. What gives?
Patriots vs. Falcons
Patriots
NFL
What's changed for Patriots since Super Bowl LI? For starters, Gronk is back
With 36 players remaining from last season's Super Bowl team, the Patriots will watch film of the game before their rematch with the Falcons.
Falcons
NFL
Falcons brush off '28-3' talk heading into Super Bowl rematch vs. Patriots
The Falcons have been hearing about blowing a big lead in the Super Bowl for months, so Sunday's game vs. New England is a chance to silence critics.
Fantasy Football
Top fantasy football free-agent finds for Week 7
Whether you're dealing with bye weeks or looking to replace an injured star, we've got the best players to pick up this week, including a breakdown of the Dallas backfield.
Spurs
NBA
Spurs
NBA
Can San Antonio catch Golden State with LaMarcus Aldridge and Kawhi Leonard?
Aldridge's extension means the Spurs most likely can't sign a max free agent outright next summer. So how do they chase the Warriors now?
Spurs
NBA
Why Spurs and Aldridge committed to their less-than-perfect pairing
In a surprising move, the Spurs and LaMarcus Aldridge agreed to an extension that would appear to benefit both sides.
Lakers
NBA
Ball wins half-court shooting contest.
Lakers PG Lonzo Ball battles fellow rookie Kyle Kuzma and assistant coach Miles Simon in a half-court shot competition.
Fantasy Basketball
NBA
Berry's NBA fantasy rookie stars and sleepers.
Matthew Berry sees a lot of value in a player who wasn't even drafted this year -- and a sleeper with big shoes to fill.
Fantasy
2017-18 draft kit cheat sheets
To make things as easy as possible for you, we've consolidated our experts' key rankings and tips into downloadable cheat sheets to give you the winning edge in your drafts.
Fantasy Basketball
ESPN Fantasy Basketball 101
Thinking about trying fantasy basketball this season? Here is everything you need to know, so you can join the fun.
NBA
Curry's 'Champ Pack' sets high bar for opening night sneakers
Here's what NBA stars will be rocking on opening night in Golden State and Cleveland.
The Undefeated
The Undefeated
Randy Moss and his shoe designer recall his Air Jordan "Super Freak" days
The legend and his shoe designer recall the early Jordan Brand moments.
Golf
Tiger cleared to resume full golf activities
Tiger Woods got his doctor's clearance to resume full golf activities. There's no timeline for a return to competition, and his agent says he'll take things slowly.
NHL
Maple Leafs
NHL
Is Auston Matthews ready to be the new face of the NHL?
With once-in-a-generation talent and a uniquely American backstory, why isn't Maple Leafs phenom Auston Matthews a bigger star?
NHL
Why the Leafs, Blackhawks are blowing our minds
Our early surprises include Matthews picking up right where he left off and, as a result, his Maple Leafs owning the Atlantic. But let's not forget about those startling Blackhawks, who are back to owning Chicago.
Coyotes
NHL
Trade journey a roller coaster for Stepan
A new baby, a new city, a new team, a new place to call home. After getting caught in the churn that is almost inevitable in the NHL, former Ranger and new Coyote Derek Stepan reflects on what it's really like to be traded.
NFL
The Undefeated
- The Undefeated
NFL players, owners and union have rare chance to move beyond protests
Michael Bennett and Malcolm Jenkins need to be part of these negotiations.
NFL
NFL players who protested during national anthem in Week 6
Players have continued to protest before games after Colin Kaepernick started kneeling during the anthem in 2016. Here's the list for Week 6.
NFL
Proving collusion by NFL owners will be tough for Colin Kaepernick
It's not enough that the free-agent QB remains unsigned. There are specific elements of proof Kaepernick must establish in order to win his case.
World Cup qualifying
ESPN FC
Italy-Sweden is game to watch in World Cup playoffs
Italy's tie vs. Sweden is the pick of the World Cup playoffs, while Northern Ireland could spring an upset against Switzerland.
United States
Soccer
United States
Soccer
Tim Weah scores must-see goal for U.S. U-17s.
George Weah's son, Tim, scores in style to help the United States beat Paraguay in the FIFA U-17 World Cup round of 16.
United States
Soccer
- ESPN FC
Next U.S. generation eyes Portugal friendly
The future starts on Nov. 14 against the European champions. But who should be part of the U.S. squad? Jeff Carlisle makes his selection.
United States
Soccer
- ESPN FC
With Arena gone, Gulati should follow
Friday saw Bruce Arena resign from his job as U.S. coach. Jeff Carlisle argues that the same fate must befall the federation's president if U.S. Soccer is to evolve.
Major League Soccer
- ESPN FC
Power Rankings: Sounders join Toronto atop MLS
The defending champion Sounders bounced back with an emphatic win as Toronto hoisted the Supporters' Shield.
UNC
NCAAM
NCAA trouble behind, Roy Williams has new recruiting decisions to make
Even without elite one-and-done-type recruits, North Carolina went to back-to-back Final Fours. Now that the NCAA is no longer lurking, will Roy Williams get back to chasing one-year stars?
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On This Date: Oct. 17, 1989
- Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images
Earthquake cancels World Series Game 3
An earthquake rocked San Francisco, canceling Game 3 of the World Series that year and killing 67 people. 30 for 30 remembers one man's story.
No penalties for UNC
- Rob Kinnan-USA TODAY Sports
FAQ: How and why North Carolina escaped sanctions from the NCAA
North Carolina does not have to give back any basketball national championships. It was not hit with any postseason bans or reductions in scholarships. The Tar Heels, basically, walked away clean and free. It's time to explain how it happened.
Ex-Green Beret's letter
- Zachary Bako for ESPN
Ex-Green Beret Nate Boyer writes open letter to Trump, Kaepernick, NFL and America
Boyer, a former NFL player who spoke with Colin Kaepernick about kneeling before the national anthem in 2016, calls for unity and a meeting on behalf of America.
