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Best picks, surprising moves and top trades from the NBA draft: Making sense of Round 1

Our ESPN draft insiders break down the twists, turns and trades of Wednesday's first round.

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Round 2 mock: What we're hearing before the second night of the NBA draft

Who are the best players still on the board -- and where could they go? We project the draft's next 29 picks.

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STILL TIME TO IMPROVE

Final moves for every NFL team: Landing spots for 11 free agents, plus two trades that should be made

Which signings, trades and extensions should still happen this offseason? We suggested one final move for every NFL team as we near training camp.

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AROUND THE MAJORS

A famous dad, the perfect swing and elite Fortnite skills: Meet MLB's most fascinating hitter

The A's star is a former first-round pick and the son of a major leaguer, but the secret to his success starts with a video game controller.

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MLB Power Rankings: A new No. 1 and a top-5 debut

There was a lot of movement in our top 10, with the Mets falling and the Astros rising.

FIRST-ROUND REACTION

Bontemps: Going to Utah could be best thing to happen to Ace Bailey

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Stephen A. on Suns' draft night: 'What on earth are the Phoenix Suns doing?'

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PLAYERS ON THE MOVE

NBA free agency 2025: Latest signings, news, buzz, live reports

The latest buzz ahead of the NBA offseason from our NBA insiders.

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PGA TOUR: ROCKET CLASSIC

Collin Morikawa comes inches away from carding an albatross

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MLB SCOREBOARD

'MATCHMAKING IS AN ART'

Chavez? Tyson? Canelo? Inside the process to pick a Jake Paul opponent

Andreas Hale talks to Jake Paul, his team and other matchmakers to explain the challenges of finding the right matchup.

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Bradley's take: Will Paul's hook land better than Julio César Chávez Jr.'s?

The question now is not if Paul can beat a real fighter, but if Chavez can go toe-to-toe with Paul.

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