How can A's convince free agents to play in minor league park?

As his franchise heads to Sacramento for the next few years, GM David Forst needs to get creative.[read more]

Sources: Astros, 1B Walker reach 3-yr., $60M deal

Christan Walker, who hit 95 home runs for the Diamondbacks over the past three seasons, has reached a 3-year, $60M deal with the Astros, sources confirmed to ESPN.[read more]

Kompany, Rose shocked after Magdeburg incident

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany and RB Leipzig counterpart Marco Rose struggled to discuss Bayern's 5-1 Bundesliga victory on Friday after two people were killed when a car drove into crowds at a Christmas market in Magdeburg.[read more]

Raiders QB O'Connell 'good to go' vs. Jaguars

Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell "should be good to go" and start Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Raiders coach Antonio Pierce said Friday.[read more]

Steelers rule out top run defender Elliott, Pickens

The Steelers will be without top run defender DeShon Elliott for the second game in a row, while wide receiver George Pickens also will not play against the Ravens.[read more]

Colts' Pierce to sit out vs. Titans after concussion

Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce, the team's leader in receiving yards, will miss Sunday's game against the Titans after suffering a concussion last week.[read more]

Melo, Howard, Moore among new HOF nominees

Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, Marc Gasol, Sue Bird, Maya Moore, Sylvia Fowles and Chamique Holdsclaw are all first-time candidates for the Basketball Hall of Fame's Class of 2025.[read more]

LeBron on new ASG: 'Something had to change'

LeBron James lamented the state of the NBA on Thursday when asked about changes to the All-Star Game.[read more]

Celtics' Brown calls out ref for technical fouls

Celtics forward Jaylen Brown took issue with back-to-back technical fouls called on coach Joe Mazzulla and himself late in the fourth quarter of Boston's 117-108 loss to the Bulls on Thursday.[read more]

O's, Dodgers lead in unspent international money

The Orioles left about $2.1 million unspent from their 2024 international signing bonus pool allotment and the Dodgers around $1.9 million.[read more]

Rangers ink lefty sidearmer Milner to 1-year deal

The Rangers and left-handed reliever Hoby Milner have agreed to a $2.5 million, one-year contract.[read more]

Record 9 MLB teams docked $311M in luxury tax

The Dodgers, Mets and Yankees were the highest penalized among the record nine teams to be over the MLB's luxury tax threshold for 2024.[read more]

Out 21 months, Leafs' Murray earns emotional win

Leafs goalie Matt Murray said it was "a big mountain to climb" after missing nearly 21 months, but Friday's 25-save performance Friday earned him his first win since March 2023.[read more]

Sabres' Dahlin to return after missing 7 games

Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin will return from a seven-game absence due to back spasms when his struggling team hosts the Maple Leafs.[read more]

NHL Power Rankings: Capitals take No. 1 spot, plus betting trends for every team

Heading into the holiday break, here's how all 32 clubs stack up. Plus, a key prediction markets nugget on every team.[read more]