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Rory McIlroy, two Irelands and a complicated Open homecoming
The complex relationship between Northern Ireland and Ireland has always been a part of Rory McIlroy's life. As The Open comes to his home, McIlroy has already won.
Everything you need to know about The Open
From the favorites to the course, to Tiger, to where's Matthew Wolff, we look at everything that matters to get you set for The Open.
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Next 3 years
NFL Future Power Rankings: Projections for all 32 teams for the next three years
Which teams are set up the best from now through 2022? We use a weighted set of rankings to project the future.
Graziano's crystal ball: Bold NFL predictions for the next three years
Patrick Mahomes is going to break (money) records. Could Le'Veon Bell change teams again? Let's project the next three seasons.
NBA
Anthony Davis ready to start Lakers' quest for next championship
NBA Power Rankings: Who are the league's best teams now?
Where do the league's contenders stand now? We're taking stock of all 30 teams as the dust settles on a wild offseason.
MLB Trade Deadline
July 31 at 4 p.m. ET
One player each team should trade for -- or deal away -- before the deadline
Bumgarner to the Yankees? Stroman in Houston? We've mapped out a deadline blueprint for all 30 front offices to follow.
MLB trade deadline rumors, news, analysis and trade tracker
Here's the latest intel we're hearing, key names to watch, reaction to completed deals and shopping lists for every team as July 31 approaches.
stick to hoops?
Giannis takes some swings in Yankees' batting cage
NFL
NFL experts debate: Predicting the biggest storyline of next offseason
What's next for Drew Brees and the Saints? Did instant replay tweaks actually work? Our insiders look to the future.
world series of Poker
Final table: 9 p.m. ET on ESPN
Alex Livingston takes down Garry Gates as final table shrinks to three
MLB's second half
The key second-half player for all 30 teams
Whether it's a star who needs to step up or a prospect to watch the rest of the way, every team has someone who could define their season.
Remember the buzz about the Nats trading Mad Max? Ancient history
When D.C. was down in the dumps, it seemed Washington might actually deal ace Max Scherzer. Now the Nats are back in contention.
My Wish
Stephanie McMahon, WWE make young girl's dream come true
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- Warriors GM: We didn't acquire Russell to flip him
- Sources: Waived JR Smith not headed to Lakers
- Knicks sign free agent Bullock to 2-year deal
- Sources: Cuban fined $50,000 for meeting leak
- Tiger says Masters took toll as he crams for Open
- Cubs acquire catcher Maldonado from Royals
- Absolute best rookies at NBA summer league
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On This Date: July 16, 1941
On this date: DiMaggio hits in 56th straight game
On July 16, 1941, Joe DiMaggio extended his hit streak to 56 games, which remains the longest in MLB history.
'The most polite disrespect you can do'
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The petty, wonderful and delightfully weird rise of Horns Down
The anti-Texas sign that unites the Big 12 and rivals beyond has been around for more than 60 years but really took on a life of its own over the past 12 months.
The 'Champ Champ'
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Amanda Nunes on defending her titles, earning her rep and posing for the Body Issue
Before Amanda Nunes defeated Holly Holm, she opened up on her start in MMA, her reputation in UFC and what it means to be an openly gay champion at her shoot for the 2019 Body Issue.
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UFC on ESPN+: See what's next
ESPN+ is now streaming exclusive live UFC events, weigh-ins and more, Ariel and the Bad Guy, Dana White's Contender Series and other exclusive MMA content.
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Game of the Day
Check out MLB's game of the day on ESPN+.
