The 12 must-see games of the 2021 WNBA regular season
Candace Parker's Chicago debut, a WNBA Finals rematch and the return of several players who sat out 2020 are must-watch when the season tips May 14.
New York teams
Stephen A. isn't sold on projected No. 2 pick Zach Wilson (1:35)
Wolves game rescheduled to 4 ET without fans
The Wolves will host the Nets on Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET without fans after Monday's game was postponed following the police shooting of Daunte Wright. The Twins and Red Sox will play Tuesday at 2:10 p.m.
This Just In
The Nets-Timberwolves game originally scheduled for Monday night has been rescheduled for 3 p.m. CT today, sources tell ESPN's Malika Andrews. There will not be any fans in attendance.
NBA experts debate: These Eastern Conference storylines need your attention
Which players and postseason races are most intriguing? Is it Brooklyn or the field to represent the East in the Finals? Here's what our experts are watching down the stretch.
Cracking the MLB superstar code: These 24 players will rule baseball in 2021
You can't deny the math: There are only two dozen players who can be considered truly elite in any season. Here's who will leap onto the list this year and who will drop off.
Ranking MLB's 10 current aces -- and the candidates to join them
What is an ace? Well, that's complicated. So we set specific criteria and identified the pitchers who fit.
Can the Yankees reach 95 wins without a reliable rotation after Gerrit Cole?
Gerrit Cole looks every bit like one of the top three starting pitchers in the game. The rest of the Yankees' rotation, however, remains a question mark.
Umpire West gets $500K in suit against Lo Duca
Major league umpire Joe West was awarded $500,000 in damages plus interest dating to July 8 in a defamation suit against former All-Star catcher Paul Lo Duca.
Cole fans 8 in win vs. Blue Jays (0:42)
Higashioka and Cole help Yankees beat Blue Jays 3-1
— Kyle Higashioka homered twice to support Gerrit Cole, and the New York Yankees beat Toronto 3-1 on Monday night in the Blue Jays temporary home at their spring training ballpark.
Randle leads Knicks over Lakers and back above .500
— Julius Randle had 34 points and 10 rebounds against his former team and the New York Knicks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 111-96 on Monday night for their third straight victory.
Higashioka's pair of homers lift Yankees to victory (0:34)
Winners and losers of the NHL trade deadline
With the annual flurry of deals complete, which players, teams and GMs come out ahead? Who missed their opportunity?
Who are the winners and losers of the NHL trade deadline? (4:17)
Obi Toppin flies in for an alley-oop dunk (0:21)
Darnold: NFL trade talk was 'tough' to deal with
Quarterback Sam Darnold, who was traded from the New York Jets to the Carolina Panthers last week, says it was tough dealing with all the trade speculation.
Kaplan impressed with multiple East teams getting better (1:05)
Boone explains why Hicks is out of lineup vs. Blue Jays (0:33)
Yankees' Hicks sits out game in wake of shooting
Aaron Hicks took himself out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Blue Jays in the wake of the police shooting of Daunte Wright. "I think it's just been a hard day for him, understandably, and emotional," Aaron Boone said.
Twins, Wolves, Wild games PPD after shooting
The Twins, Timberwolves and Wild all postponed games on Monday following the police shooting of Daunte Wright on Sunday night.
Marly Rivera ESPN Writer
Yankees manager Aaron Boone on supporting his players' decision to sit the game out tonight in the aftermath of the police shooting of a Black man that has caused unrest in Minneapolis: "Things that go on in society and in our culture spill over into athletics and these guys, rightfully so, have gained more and more of a platform to be able to express themselves. And I certainly support their right to do that.”
Marly Rivera ESPN Writer
Manager Aaron Boone on what he would say to any fan criticizing Aaron Hicks decision' to sit the game out tonight: “Aaron is hurting in a huge way, and in a way felt it was probably the responsible thing to take himself out in knowing that it was going to be hard for him to be all in mentally in what's a high-stakes, difficult job to go out there and perform for the New York Yankees.”
Sam Darnold gets introduced to the Carolina media, but is he QB1?
On this edition of NFL Live the crew hears from Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule and Panthers new QB Sam Darnold as the panthers introduced Sam to Carolina. And who are the Cowboys going to take in the upcoming draft? Plus is Jadeveon Clowney heading to Cleveland to create a pass rushing nightmare for offenses? And Julien Edelman looks like he is set to retire.
Mets-Phillies postponed after rainout miscue on Sunday
— A game between the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies has been postponed due to rain and rescheduled as part of a doubleheader for Tuesday.
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MLB: 2021 AL East Standings
MLB: 2021 NL East Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 6 | 3 | .667 | - | W1 |
| New York | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2 | L1 |
| Atlanta | 4 | 6 | .400 | 2.5 | L2 |
| Miami | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3 | W2 |
| Washington | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3 | W1 |
NBA: 2020-21 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 37 | 17 | .685 | - | W2 |
| Brooklyn | 36 | 17 | .679 | 0.5 | L1 |
| Boston | 28 | 26 | .519 | 9 | W3 |
| New York | 28 | 27 | .509 | 9.5 | W3 |
| Toronto | 21 | 33 | .389 | 16 | L1 |
1927 Yankees diary
- Robert Hunt
Immerse yourself in the 1927 Yankees
"The Diary of Myles Thomas" is an experiment in storytelling, a genre we're calling real-time historical fiction. Experience the Roaring Twenties through the eyes of a mediocre pitcher on the greatest baseball team of all time.
NFL: 2020 AFC East Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 | 501 | 375 |
| Miami | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 404 | 338 |
| New England | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 326 | 353 |
| New York | 2 | 14 | 0 | .125 | 243 | 457 |
NFL: 2020 NFC East Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 335 | 329 |
| New York | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 280 | 357 |
| Dallas | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 395 | 473 |
| Philadelphia | 4 | 11 | 1 | .281 | 334 | 418 |