Djokovic, Federer forge way into third round

ESPN Headlines - 11 hours 16 min ago
Novak Djokovic advanced to the third round at the French Open by beating Blaz Kavcic of Slovenia 6-0, 6-4, 6-4 Wednesday.

SEC brass wants best teams included in playoff

ESPN Headlines - 11 hours 48 min ago
The Southeastern Conference is looking out for No. 1.

Owens cut by IFL team, loses ownership share

ESPN Headlines - 11 hours 50 min ago
Terrell Owens' tenure in the Indoor Football League came to an unceremonious end Tuesday when the Allen Wranglers released the controversial former NFL receiver.

NFL teams want exonerated Banks to try out

ESPN Headlines - 11 hours 55 min ago
Several NFL teams are willing to give Brian Banks a chance fulfill his dream of playing in the league.

Spurs win 20th straight, go up 2-0 on Thunder

ESPN Headlines - 12 hours 25 min ago
Tony Parker scored 34 points, Manu Ginobili added 20 and the San Antonio Spurs stayed perfect in the playoffs with a 120-111 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals Tuesday night.

Azarenka wins easily in 2nd round of French

ESPN Headlines - 13 hours 8 min ago
The top-seeded players had early starts at the French Open on Wednesday, and both Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka made it to the third round without a problem.

Frazier saves man, then sparks Reds to win

ESPN Headlines - 14 hours 2 min ago
Jay Bruce had three hits, including a pair of doubles, Todd Frazier drove in two runs to cap an eventful day and the Cincinnati Reds cruised by the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-1 on Tuesday night.

The Mag: Vika's rise to the top

ESPN Headlines - 14 hours 6 min ago
Is Victoria Azarenka the star women's tennis craves? Or just the top-ranked player?

Michigan commit defends burning Ohio St. mail

ESPN Headlines - 21 hours 4 min ago
Michigan recruit Logan Tuley-Tillman is unapologetic about a picture he posted on Twitter of himself burning a recruiting letter from Ohio State, even in the face of a barrage of reported death threats from Buckeyes fans.

Del Negro to return as Clippers coach in '12-13

ESPN Headlines - 21 hours 57 min ago
Vinny Del Negro will return as the Los Angeles Clippers' coach next season, the team announced Tuesday.

Free agent Oswalt, Rangers agree to terms

ESPN Headlines - Wed, 05/30/2012 - 04:43
The Rangers have agreed to a minor league deal with free agent pitcher Roy Oswalt with the anticipation that he will join the rotation within a few weeks.

Coughlin: Giants' Nicks plans return by camp

ESPN Headlines - Wed, 05/30/2012 - 03:39
Hakeem Nicks is facing a three-month recovery for his surgically repaired broken toe, but the New York Giants wide receiver told his head coach he'll be back before then.

Dolphins will star on HBO series 'Hard Knocks'

ESPN Headlines - Wed, 05/30/2012 - 03:01
After a drawn-out offseason process, HBO has decided to showcase the Miami Dolphins on this summer's version of the hit reality TV series "Hard Knocks."

Phillies' Halladay out 6-8 weeks with lat strain

ESPN Headlines - Wed, 05/30/2012 - 02:29
ThePhillies placed right-hander Roy Halladay on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with a right latissimus dorsi strain.

Heat deflect Rondo's 'hit the deck' comments

ESPN Headlines - Wed, 05/30/2012 - 01:42
Frustrated with themselves that they allowed Heat stars LeBron James and Dwyane Wade to have their way going to the basket in Monday's Game 1, the Celtics quickly promised to be more physical with the Heat in Wednesday's Game 2.

Rivers says Celtics won't sit ailing guard Allen

ESPN Headlines - Wed, 05/30/2012 - 01:39
Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers broached the idea of giving veteran shooting guard Ray Allen a game off in order to rest his ailing right ankle, but after consulting with the team's training staff, Allen pleaded his case to stay on the floor.

Butler to join A-10 this year instead of 2013-14

ESPN Headlines - Wed, 05/30/2012 - 01:20
Butler will join the Atlantic 10 next season instead of waiting until 2013-14, according to a source with direct knowledge of the move.

Serena wilts as Razzano wins French stunner

ESPN Headlines - Wed, 05/30/2012 - 00:36
Serena Williams lost in the first round of a major tournament for the first time, falling to Virginie Razzano of France 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3 Tuesday at the French Open.

Lions: Fairley back; Young sorry for 'mate fight

ESPN Headlines - Tue, 05/29/2012 - 21:57
Detroit Lions defensive tackle Nick Fairley and wide receiver Titus Young were back on the practice field Tuesday -- with security escorts to keep reporters away.

Ordonez set to announce retirement Sunday

ESPN Headlines - Tue, 05/29/2012 - 19:09
Magglio Ordonez has decided to call it a career.