Capitals coach Barry Trotz took a hot lap around the ice to kick off practice, just as Alex Ovechkin had done.

Under a policy unanimously approved by owners, NFL players and personnel have the option not to take the field for the national anthem, but those who do must stand.

Nashville was officially awarded the 2019 NFL draft Wednesday, with the Tennessee Titans’ dynamic uniform unveiling in April reportedly pushing the city to the finish line among the other contenders.

As part of his restructured contract, Nick Foles could earn $500,000 per game with the Eagles, a source told ESPN.

Christian Wilkins helps anchor Clemson’s deep and talented D-line. Each Top 25 team has such a strength that sets it apart.

From virtually the opening tip, this season has been a never-ending trial by fire for the young Celtics. Next up for battle-tested Boston? Winning two out of three against LeBron James.

ESPN has reached a five-year, $1.5 billion deal with UFC to carry 30 events per year across its platforms.

Three decades after Pete Rose’s betting got him banned for life, MLB is entering a potentially lucrative, exhilarating and messy new frontier.

To be India’s best cricketer is to live with the suffocating, infuriating, frightening trappings of fame. But for Virat Kohli, it’s seductive all the same.

There were some high-profile players absent from OTAs and training camp in 2017. How did each get along following his return to the field?