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The reality behind the Lakers' surprising Game 1: Their hot shooting isn't sustainable
ESPN analyst Zach Kram examines how Game 1's shotmaking gap could actually be good news for Houston in its first-round series versus Los Angeles.

Tim Duncan, David Robinson ... LeBron: What Victor Wembanyama's Game 1 signals for the NBA
Wembanyama will always be linked to Duncan and Robinson, but after Sunday night's dominant Game 1, it was another generational star to whom he was being compared: LeBron James.


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PEP PLOTS ANOTHER TITLE CHARGE
Why Guardiola's legacy could exceed the likes of Ferguson, Wenger, Klopp
Exit as a Premier League champion like Sir Alex Ferguson? Or leave behind a strong foundation like Jurgen Klopp? Pep Guardiola has the chance to do both.

Moreno: I'd rather be in Man City's dressing room right now

Is Liam Rosenior losing control of the dressing room?

Ogden: Rosenior may be sacked before Sunday if Chelsea lose to Brighton


FORMULA 1
F1's 2026 rule tweaks: What's changed after driver criticism, and will it make a difference?
Formula 1 has delivered a set of rules tweaks to its controversial 2026 regulations -- but what do they mean and will they appease drivers ahead of the Miami GP? ESPN's Laurence Edmondson explains.


ARE WE OVERREACTING?
AFL overreactions: Dogs can't win the flag without Sam Darcy
The Bulldogs' premiership hopes are in tatters after Sam Darcy's ACL injury, right? Plus, the AFL missed the mark with its Friday night double-headers experiment. It's time to react to the week's big talking points.


ROUND 8
PREVIEW
Sea Eagles certainties, guess work on who wins the Cowboys, Sharks clash
Will shock losers from last week bounce back? Will the Dragons rise from the ashes of the Shane Flanagan reign? Are the Cowboys serious contenders or hopeless pretenders? Will the Storm win another game this season, and if so, when?


NBA PLAYOFFS
East playoff takeaways: MSG finds a new Hawks villain; Cavs cruise to 2-0 lead
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.

West playoff takeaways: Timberwolves rally past Nuggets to even series
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.


BEST MOMENTS FROM THE PLAYOFFS
Tensions flare between Anthony Edwards, Nikola Jokic in final minute of Wolves' win

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- Donovan leaves Bulls amid sweeping changes
- Brady steps down as West Ham chief after 16yrs
- Kyle Flanagan dumped, Ennis leaves Dragons
- Suns defender free to play after AFL tribunal
- PGA Tour axes both Hawaii events from 2027
- Gobert carries DPOY snub into Jokic matchup, win
- Counsell: MLB rule in place for Ohtani 'bizarre'
- McCollum plays MSG villain as Hawks tie series
- Worksafe looking into Hollands' MCG episode
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Deja vu. Groundhog day. We're running out of ways to describe Carlton's losses, and in falling to Collingwood, it's cemented that 2026 is already a wasted year in limbo, writes Rohan Connolly.
ESPN 2026 NFL draft: Jeff Legwold ranks the top 100 prospects
Jeff Legwold reveals his list of top NFL draft prospects for 2026, which is based purely on talent. Who is No. 1 on this year's Leggy 100?
Getty Images / ESPN Peter V'Landys, expansion, rule changes: Is the NRL heading in the right direction?
With the NRL charging ever onwards, we pause to ponder; where does the game we all love currently stand?
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From major league stars to prospects to if-all-goes-wrong candidates, here's who could be made available for trades come August.
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Where does the NBA draft order stand ahead of next month's lottery? We have you covered.
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Miss anything the past six months? Miss EVERYTHING? Here are the top teams, players, matchups, stats to know.
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Disney+ will be the new home of the UEFA Women's Champions League in Australia and New Zealand after signing a long-term agreement for the exclusive multimedia rights.
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