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NBA predictions! Our experts crown division, conference and league champs
Our NBA writers and analysts pick their winners for the 2017-18 NBA season. Will the Warriors face the Cavs in the Finals yet again?
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Timberwolves
NBA
Why Tom Thibodeau's Timberwolves will not rest
Minnesota's coach says the only way for young talent to develop is by grinding out games -- a strategy that cost him in Chicago. With former Bulls Jimmy Butler and Taj Gibson joining the young Wolves, is history repeating itself?
NFL
Best trash-talkers, most overrated: NFL players tell all on QBs
NFL Nation polled 155 players to gauge their opinions on QBs. Players were asked to identify their favorite rookie, the most overrated and more.
NFL
NFL Insiders predict: Week 7 upsets, flops, NFC wild cards and more
Can the Redskins really upset the Eagles in Philly? Who will emerge as the NFC wild-card teams? Which fringe fantasy tight end should you plug into your starting lineup?
MLB
Astros
MLB
Keuchel breathes deep before his task: Taking back the Astros' advantage
Ready to resume his dominance of the Yankees and help the Astros regain their series lead, Dallas Keuchel will also follow his father's advice before he goes to work Wednesday.
MLB
Wednesday’s LCS guide: Astros look to get back on track
Dallas Keuchel has to cool off the Yankees in the Bronx in Game 5.
MLB
Kellerman predicts Yanks-Astros goes 7.
Max Kellerman explains why he believes the Yankees' stellar bullpen, combined with the Astros' starting pitching, will push the series to a Game 7.
MLB
Cubs
MLB
Projecting a potential Cubs comeback from 3-0 NLCS deficit
Impossible, you say? The Cubs have the tools needed to mount the type of miraculous comeback not seen since Theo Epstein's 2004 Red Sox.
Celtics
NBA
Celtics
NBA
Hayward fractures tibia just minutes into Celtics debut.
Gordon Hayward leaves the court on a stretcher after suffering a gruesome left leg injury.
Celtics
NBA
Despite Hayward injury, Celtics show all is not lost
The crushing loss of a prized newcomer didn't leave Boston without hope, as Jaylen Brown and rookie Jayson Tatum showed.
NBA
Celtics, Cavs both affected by the injury
Drawing comparisons to some of the worst on-court injuries in recent history, both teams sent well-wishes to the forward after he dislocated his left ankle and fractured his tibia.
The Undefeated
The Undefeated
Are you a Russell or a CP3? Find your NBA style
Forget your jump shots, rookie. It's time to get your design game on.
Cardinals
NFL
Cardinals
NFL
Patrick Peterson's $2 million car collection 'not just throwing away money'
The Cardinals' Pro Bowl cornerback has a 14-car garage stocked with custom sports and muscle cars, everything from a 1973 Camaro to a 2013 Ferrari 458.
Cardinals
NFL
Peterson's eye-popping car collection.
Patrick Peterson gives Jac Collinsworth a tour of his collection of muscle and sports cars.
College Football
College Football
How Bryce Love, Saquon Barkley stole the spotlight from QBs
So long, Sam Darnold. Hello, Saquon Barkley. What was supposed to be the Year of the Quarterback has been taken over by a bevy of elite running backs.
Notre Dame
NCAAF
X factor for each Top 25 team down the stretch
The key to Notre Dame's CFP push, a third Bama back with game-breaking ability and the reliable, yet underappreciated, contributor to NC State's surprising season are all included.
College Football
Battles in Happy Valley, South Bend headline Week 8.
Michigan will try to weather a whiteout at Penn State. USC and Notre Dame each look to make a playoff statement, while the Big 12 looks to stay in the conversation.
MMA
Predicting McGregor's next fight: All the updates from the major names involved
There's no shortage of fighters wanting to face Conor McGregor. Who will get the first shot? We provide the latest from every potential foe.
NBA
From Italy to Oregon: A visual journey inside the Air Jordan XXXII
Jordan Brand journeyed to Turin, Italy -- and into its own past -- to build the latest signature Air Jordan model.
Rockets
NBA
CP3 seeks mentor's perspective on free agency.
Chris Paul meets with Disney CEO Bob Iger, a close friend and mentor, to get his perspective on the 9-time All-Star's free-agency options. Watch Episode 1 of Chris Paul's "Chapter 3," Thursday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN and in the ESPN App.
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.
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
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.
Formula 1
Chase Carey on how F1 can crack U.S. market
A second Grand Prix, a long-term approach towards partnerships with host tracks and a determination to embrace the digital age are all central to Liberty Media's attempts to strike gold for F1 in the relatively untapped American market.
Champions League
Champions League
ESPN FC
Spurs show they belong in Champions League
Tottenham's Champions League campaign was a disaster last season, but this time around, with a well-earned draw at Real, they belong at this level.
Liverpool
Soccer
Player of the day: Salah shines for Liverpool.
Mohamed Salah scored twice and provided an assist as his side cruised to a 7-0 win over Maribor.
Champions League
Wednesday's games
Major League Soccer
MLS
- ESPN FC
Valeri heads pack chasing the MVP award
While Decision Day will determine who makes the postseason, it's also the last day players can make their mark on the voting for individual awards.
San Jose Earthquakes
Soccer
- ESPN FC
Quakes ride learning curve to playoffs' cusp
San Jose's path to the cusp of a MLS playoff spot has been anything but typical. But they've returned to their comfort zone just in time.
Penn State
College football
Penn State
NCAAF
Heisman Watch: Eyes on Saquon Barkley
After time to rest this past week, Barkley and Penn State have their toughest stretch of games coming up the next three weeks. Will his Heisman moment be in there somewhere?
NCAAF
Michigan's defense will test Barkley.
The Penn State RB has emerged as one of the best players in college football, but he'll have his toughest test yet on Saturday.
NHL
Power Rankings: Each team's biggest worry so far
The Maple Leafs and Lightning are sitting pretty after two weeks. But the Blackhawks' defense is thin, the Penguins are giving up boatloads of goal and Boston's centers can't score. Which teams are right to panic? We took the temperature of every team.
NHL
Get a load of this playoff format, NHL
Considering they were swept out of the first round by the Predators, do you think if the Blackhawks had the choice, they would have picked another opponent? One league has brought choice to its playoffs, and the mind boggles at the NHL possibilities.
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 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.
espnw
College Football Bachelorette
And then there were 10. Sarah Spain sent five teams home in Week 3 of the College Football Bachelorette. Which schools' game-day party scenes kept them alive in the competition?
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
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.
NFL
Jenkins: Owners, players 'working together to create change.'
Malcolm Jenkins says the meeting between NFL owners and players was held to discuss issues of injustice.
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
- ESPN FC
Allardyce interested in U.S. job - sources
Sam Allardyce is keen to discuss the prospect of a return to international football as United States head coach, sources have told ESPN FC.
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.
Top Headlines
- Bulls' Portis suspended 8 games for punch
- Gold medalist Maroney alleges abuse by Nassar
- White: Jones' career a major disappointment
- Pitino on scandal: 'No knowledge of any of this'
- Eagles' Long to donate rest of 2017 salary
- Source: Redskins' Allen (foot) out for season
- McShay's Top 32: Cornerbacks emerging
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'Chapter 3': Oct. 19, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN
CP3 wants a team that can contend with the Warriors
In weighing his options, Chris Paul and his team look at which 2017-18 rosters have the ability to beat the Warriors. Watch Episode 1 of Chris Paul's Chapter 3, Thursday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN and in the ESPN App.
On This Date: Oct. 18, 1977
On this date: Reggie Jackson becomes 'Mr. October'
On October 18, 1977, Reggie Jackson clubs three home runs against the Dodgers in Game 6 of the 1977 World Series to lift the Yankees to the title.
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.
