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DAY 2 REACTION

NFL Nation sizes up every 2024 NFL draft selection

Get insights on all 32 teams' draft picks and trades from our NFL Nation reporters.

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NFL draft trade tracker: Every deal involving a pick or veteran player

We're chronicling every trade that affected this draft, including the Chiefs moving up for wide receiver Xavier Worthy.

NBA PLAYOFFS

FRIDAY TRIPLEHEADER ON ESPN

'You can't fake that fire': What fueled Kevin Durant's incredible return to the game

The 14-time All-Star played in 75 games this season, the most since his time with the Warriors. The journey to be able to do so reveals an unrelenting burn within: to return to the player he once was -- and more.

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Lowe: Why the Mavericks and Clippers face enormous pressure in Game 3

Here's everything to know about the first truly critical game of the 2024 playoffs.

TALKING BASKETBALL

Jay Williams: Embiid should've been ejected for foul on Robinson

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Stephen A. sounds off on Lakers after another loss to the Nuggets

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RECAPPING ROUND 1

NFL draft experts debate Round 1: Steals, misses, savvy trades and perfect QB fits

What were the best and worst picks? Which trades and QB landing spots really stood out? And who are the top remaining prospects?

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Mel Kiper Jr. reveals his best players available after Round 1

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HOCKEY POSTSEASON CONTINUES

Stanley Cup Playoffs Central: Bracket, schedule, game previews for the NHL's postseason

From the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered. Explore the full results, and coverage on each team.

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ASSESSING ATLANTA'S QB SITUATION

McAfee: It's awkward in Atlanta after Michael Penix Jr. pick

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Stephen A. 'disgusted' with sympathy for Cousins after Penix pick

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TRACKING EVERY PICK AND TRADE

2024 NFL draft: Pros and cons for every first-round pick

The Chicago Bears did as expected and picked Caleb Williams at No. 1. We look at the pros and cons of every pick in Thursday's opening round.

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Grading big NFL draft trades: Are Vikings giving up too much in their trade-ups?

The Vikings got their QB for good value, but did they give up too much to grab Dallas Turner? We graded the trades.

AROUND THE DIAMOND

'I'm still Aaron Judge': Why the Yankees' captain believes he can turn it around

The Yankees offense depends on Judge's bat. Can he turn it up in time for two of their biggest series of the spring?

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Power Rankings: Where every team stands one month into the season?

One red-hot team is inching closer to a top-five debut this week, while an AL power continues to slip down our list.

MLB SCOREBOARD

FRIDAY'S GAMES

WHAT A (DOUBLE) PLAY!

Adam Frazier robs Tigers' HR, doubles up runner at first

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QBS DOMINATE THE DRAFT

Can the Bears develop Caleb Williams? Here are 11 coaches, 2 GMs on what it takes

The Bears need to reverse course if they're going to develop Caleb Williams. Here are experts' tips on quarterback development.

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Williams, Jayden Daniels, Drake Maye fuel QB takeover of Round 1

Here's what we know about how Williams, Daniels and other first-round QBs will fit in.

GOODELL JOINS MCAFEE

Goodell addresses possibility of 18-game season

1:16

Goodell and McAfee discuss player safety and new hip-drop tackle rule

1:57

ZURICH CLASSIC OF NEW ORLEANS

THROUGH SUNDAY ON ESPN+

Shane Lowry falls over in relief after ball nearly goes into water

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ANDSCAPE ON THE NFL DRAFT

'Here we go': Washington Commanders fans react to the drafting of Jayden Daniels

Having another Black quarterback is important to fans, but winning is the ultimate goal

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Williams, Daniels, Penix Jr. join NFL's first-round Black quarterback fraternity

FANTASY FOOTBALL

HOW THE DRAFT WILL IMPACT THINGS

2024 NFL draft: Fantasy football analysis of Round 1

Liz Loza, Matt Bowen and Mike Clay break down the fantasy potential of rookies taken in the early rounds of the NFL draft and provide initial 2024 projections.

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Fantasy projections for the 2024 rookie NFL QBs

1:40

DRAFT DAY: SOCCER EDITION

Gab & Juls' soccer mock draft: Who is No. 1 from stars born in 2002?

The NFL draft is here, and so is Gab and Juls' third annual soccer draft for players born in a single calendar year.

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GLOBAL SOCCER SCOREBOARD

FRIDAY'S GAMES

Arda Guler's goal moves Real Madrid closer to LaLiga title

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EUROPEAN SOCCER

Where could Man City slip up to give Arsenal, Liverpool hope in title race?

Who will win the 2023-24 Premier League title? Ian Darke looks at the final fixtures as Man City are in control, but can Arsenal or Liverpool pip them?

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How Pulisic, McKennie are bringing the spotlight back to Serie A

Americans like Pulisic and McKennie, who could face each other Saturday, are helping boost the league's profile.

THE QUEST FOR 'CHAMP-CHAMP' STATUS

Double Champ Checklist: How to become the next Cormier, Nunes, Cejudo or McGregor

What does it take to accomplish a feat only four people in UFC have before? Lets start with this to-do list.

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LATEST FROM ANDSCAPE

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker is the constant amid continual change

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Seimone Augustus is having her Hall of Fame moment

'IT DIDN'T MATTER TO ME, HOW LONG IT TOOK'

Reggie Bush tells McAfee he never lost hope that he would get Heisman back

1:57

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Spring games: Position battles and newcomers to keep an eye on

From Oregon's new QB to more Colorado roster turnover, breaking down the biggest storylines from teams in action Saturday.

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Ranking the 50 best players in the college football transfer portal

We're ranking the best players in the portal by past production and potential to contribute to a new team.

LPGA: JM EAGLE LA CHAMPIONSHIP

CONTINUES THROUGH SUNDAY

COLLEGE BASKETBALL TRANSFERS

Men's transfer rankings: Kadary Richmond is the new No. 1

There's a new top transfer in the portal as the May 1 deadline -- for all players, undergraduates and graduates -- approaches.

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Women's transfer rankings: The top 25 players on the move

More than 1,100 names are in the transfer portal. Who are the top players looking for a new school?

MEN'S COLLEGE HOOPS

Way-Too-Early Top 25: Houston at No. 1; decimated Duke, Kentucky fall

The coaching carousel and transfer portal have completely upended things just 17 days after UConn won the NCAA title. Welcome, previously unranked and next-in-line teams.

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SOCCER TRANSFERS

Transfer Talk: Bayern target Leverkusen's Wirtz for 2025

Bayern Munich will look to try and sign Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz but will prioritize him for next year. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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FANTASY BASEBALL

Weekend preview: What our experts will be watching

Our fantasy baseball experts take a quick peek ahead to the upcoming weekend of action to highlight what they're looking forward to watching.

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