Last season's star-turn in the NBA Finals was a decade in the making for Payton Pritchard, who says a meeting with a six-time All-Star set him a path to NBA success and championship glory in Boston.

Juventus have signed Portugal defender Renato Veiga on loan from Chelsea until the end of the season, the Serie A club said on Monday, while Brazil international Danilo bid an emotional goodbye to the Serie A side.

Could Jérémy Doku make the switch from Manchester City to Barcelona?

Manchester City signed another young defender in the January transfer window after 18-year-old left back Christian McFarlane joined Monday from sister club New York City FC.

Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente will remain in charge of the national team through to 2028, the country's football federation announced on Monday.

Ivory Coast will begin the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations title against Mozambique, while hosts and World Cup semifinalists Morocco open the 2025 tournament against the Comoros Islands in Rabat on Dec. 21.

Despite incurring a shot clock violation on Monday night, Tiger Woods and his team outlasted Rory McIlroy and his club in the TGL match inside a 1,500-seat indoor arena in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

Tennessee coach Kim Caldwell returned to the sideline a week after giving birth to a son and was greeted with a standing ovation from a crowd of 12,033 on Monday night.

New Jets coach Aaron Glenn was noncommittal on Aaron Rodgers, saying the future Hall of Famer will be evaluated just like every player on the roster.

Ange Postecoglou is expected to be given the chance to save his job amid mounting calls for Tottenham to sack the 59-year-old, sources have told ESPN.

The Bundesliga is set to become the first European top flight league to trial referees explaining VAR decisions to stadium spectators via loudspeakers.

Ruben Amorim said he would rather play his 63-year-old goalkeeper coach Jorge Vital in his Manchester United team than Marcus Rashford unless the out-of-favor forward starts to "give the maximum every day in training and in life."

Brazil superstar Neymar is closing in on a return to former club Santos, sources told ESPN on Sunday.

Jerry Jones promoted Schottenheimer from OC to head coach. Here's what it means for Dak Prescott and the Cowboys.

Fenway Sports Group, which bought controlling interest of the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2021 for $900 million, is taking the NHL franchise to market to explore selling a minority stake, multiple sources told ESPN's Emily Kaplan and Kevin Weekes on Monday.

Steelers owner Art Rooney II said his "preference" is to sign either Justin Fields or Russell Wilson, but it's "unlikely" the team brings back both quarterbacks.

The January transfer window closes in a week as many clubs seek a proven goal scorer like Victor Osimhen. Where are all the top No. 9s right now, and will clubs pounce before the window closes?

It's now or never for Marcus Rashford at Man United, something Ruben Amorim made clear after Sunday's win at Fulham. Will he make his way back, or head out in the final week of the transfer window?

The Philadelphia Eagles didn't pull any verbal jabs after defeating the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday.

New Jaguars coach Liam Coen said Monday he wants his players to adopt a "physical mindset" as he looks to reset the culture and identity of the team.