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MLB Opening Day 2023: Lineups, live updates -- and everything you need to know
Offseason chaos. A historic World Baseball Classic. New rules. After a wild winter, MLB's regular season starts Thursday with all 30 teams in action.
Astros to repeat? Ohtani for MVP and Cy Young?! Predicting the 2023 MLB season
Our experts make their predictions for the 2023 season.
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MLB SCOREBOARD
THURSDAY'S GAMES
ASSESSING THE MVP RACE
NBA MVP Straw Poll: Just when you thought this race couldn't get any closer ...
How tight is the race between Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid? Can Giannis Antetokounmpo play spoiler? The final NBA MVP straw poll of the season is here.
Why JWill thinks Giannis should win NBA MVP over Embiid
WOMEN'S FINAL FOUR
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On brink of another title, Boston's legacy already complete
Aliyah Boston could have gotten lost in A'ja Wilson's shadow at South Carolina. Instead, the Gamecocks senior built her own legend.
Ranking the undefeated squads in NCAA Div. I women's basketball history.
South Carolina is two wins away from becoming the 10th unbeaten team in Division I women's history.
A TROUBLING TREND
A growing concern for college athletes? Social media abuse from gamblers
With the rise of legalized sports betting, college athletes have reported regularly receiving abusive messages from gamblers on social media.
PGA TOUR: VALERO TEXAS OPEN
STREAM ON ESPN+ THROUGH SUNDAY
HOCKEY NIGHT ON ESPN+
NHL playoff watch: How high can the Kraken finish?
The second-year team is in good position for a playoff spot and could overtake more teams. Plus: full playoff projections, updated draft lottery standings and more.
NFL OFFSEASON
Barnwell: The seven NFL teams that have lost the most talent, and what's next for each
With the bulk of NFL free agency spending in the books, let's figure out how teams could replace starting players at key positions.
SHADE WITH A SIDE OF HOOPS
LeBron, Pat Bev back-and-forth highlights Lakers-Bulls game
Top Headlines
- Clark lands AP women's POY after historic season
- Mara warns Daboll: Don't go 'from Bono to Bozo'
- Kings' 16-year playoff drought comes to end
- Curry inks long-term Under Armour extension
- Indiana's Moren tops Staley as coach of year
- Kyrie: Fighting for play-in not what I expected
- MetLife gets new turf after widespread criticism
- Braves IF Arcia signs 3-year, $7.3 million deal
- Barnwell: Filling NFL's big roster holes
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Austin Reaves motions to Pat Bev that he's 'too small'
Austin Reaves knocks down a midrange jumper over Patrick Beverley and hits the "too small" celebration.
Men's Tournament Challenge
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Men's Tournament Challenge
Check your bracket(s) in the 2023 Men's Tournament Challenge.
Women's Tournament Challenge
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Women's Tournament Challenge
Check your bracket(s) in the 2023 Women's Tournament Challenge.
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Opening Day 2023: How the pitch clock will revolutionize MLB
Whether you love baseball or think it can be a snoozefest, the sport as we've known it will never be the same -- starting on Opening Day.
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2023 NFL free agency: Seven teams with roster holes, what's next
With the bulk of NFL free agency spending in the books, let's figure out how teams could replace starting players at key positions.
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2023 NFL mock draft: Jordan Reid's seven-round predictions and picks
Jordan Reid unveils a seven-round 2023 NFL mock draft, with predictions for all 259 picks, from Carolina to Houston.
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Fantasy Baseball ESPN+ Cheat Sheet: Sleepers, busts, rookies and closers
You've read their names all preseason long, it'd be a shame to forget them on draft day. The ESPN+ Cheat Sheet is one way to make sure that doesn't happen.
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2023 MLB Opening Week: How to watch games on ESPN
Check out how to watch some of the week's biggest MLB games, like Opening Day's White Sox-Astros showdown, on ESPN.
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Boston Bruins record tracker: Wins, points, milestones
The B's are on pace for NHL records in wins and points, along with some individual superlatives as well. Follow along here with our updated tracker.
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2023 NFL full draft order: AFC, NFC team picks for all rounds
Starting with the Carolina Panthers at No. 1 overall, here's the entire 2023 NFL draft broken down round by round.
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2023 NCAA men's hockey: Results, bracket, how to watch
The matchups in Tampa promise to be thrillers, featuring plenty of star power, high-octane offense and stellar defense.
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How to watch the PGA Tour, Masters, PGA Championship and FedEx Cup playoffs on ESPN, ESPN+
Here's everything you need to know about how to watch the PGA Tour, Masters, PGA Championship and FedEx Cup playoffs on ESPN and ESPN+.
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How to watch the XFL: 2023 schedule, teams, players, news, more
Every XFL game will be streamed on ESPN+. Find out when and where else you can watch the eight teams compete.
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The basics of betting MLB: A beginner's guide to the 2023 season
Don't know the difference between a money line and a run line? Our baseball betting glossary will help get you prepared for the 2023 MLB season.
