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The redemption of Rudy and four more trends powering the NBA playoffs right now

ESPN's Zach Kram analyzes the most important developments coming out of the postseason's first round.

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Is Mike Trout back? Who is the best hitter in baseball? Passan's first-month MLB takeaways

What stands out as the calendar turns to May? Let's break down the biggest early trends.

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MLB Power Rankings: How far have these NL powerhouses fallen?

A number of preseason playoff favorites are still struggling.

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Phillies walk it off on Justin Crawford's infield single

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Orioles hit a pair of grand slams in rout of Astros

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QUEST FOR THE CUP

Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Can the Ducks, Wild move on to Round 2?

Here are previews for Thursday's games, a best bet, recaps from Wednesday and updated stats.

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Adam Scott gets a 2-shot penalty after playing the wrong ball

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LOOKING AHEAD

Reid's early NFL mock draft for next year: Which 2027 prospects -- and QBs -- could go in Round 1?

We're still a full year out, but let's make way-too-early predictions for every first-round pick of the 2027 NFL draft. Will Arch Manning go No. 1? Jeremiah Smith?

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Why Jordan Reid has Arch Manning No. 1 in his 2027 mock draft

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BREAKING DOWN THE DRAFT

'You can't just plug and play any quarterback in there': Why the Rams see Simpson as Stafford's heir apparent

The Rams eyed Simpson early in the process -- and just didn't let on.

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What NFL scouts, coaches, execs are saying about all 32 teams' drafts

One week since the start of the 2026 draft, what are league sources saying about all 32 classes?

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