Why so many are rooting for Brent Burns to win the Stanley Cup - ESPN
DENVER — Brent Burns has someplace to be. That place is his bed.
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Yankees' Jose Caballero (broken finger) back at SS after IL stint - ESPN
NEW YORK — Jose Caballero was activated by the New York Yankees and returned to shortstop for Friday's series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays after spending the minimum 10 days on the injured list because of a broken right middle finger.
Mayweather suing former associate in alleged $175M fraud scheme - ESPN
Floyd Mayweather is seeking $175 million in a newly-filed lawsuit alleging his former investment manager and real estate advisor defrauded him over multiple years.
Ronaldo, Canelo, Messi top Forbes highest paid athletes list - ESPN
Canelo Alvarez didn't have the greatest year in his professional career, going 1-1 with a loss to Terence Crawford for the undisputed super middleweight championship. However, he can take solace in the fact that he is the second highest paid athlete in the world, according to Forbes' World's Highest-Paid Athletes list for 2026.
Red Sox SS Story out several weeks after sports hernia surgery - ESPN
BOSTON — Struggling Boston Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story could be out several weeks after sports hernia surgery.
911: Busch short of breath, coughing up blood day before death - ESPN
CONCORD, N.C. — NASCAR driver Kyle Busch experienced shortness of breath, felt he was overheating and was coughing up blood the day before his death, according to a 911 call obtained Friday by The Associated Press.
NCAA opened Ole Miss tampering probe after Clemson complaint - ESPN
The NCAA enforcement staff opened an investigation of the Ole Miss football program the same day that Clemson coach Dabo Swinney accused Rebels coach Pete Golding of tampering with linebacker Luke Ferrelli.
Sources: Spurs' Harper (adductor) a game-time decision vs. Thunder - ESPN
SAN ANTONIO — Spurs guard Dylan Harper will be a game-time decision Friday for Game 3 of the Western Conference finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder.