Free agency turns 50: Ranking the best — and worst — signings in MLB history
The first free agent contract ever was signed 50 years ago today. We rate the 8,340 deals of the past half-century.
Last Night in Baseball: Padres Down Rockies With Extra-Inning Walk-Off Grand Slam

The Padres and Rockies played an instant classic, the Yankees and A’s had a pitchers duel, Bobby Witt Jr. had two wild plays, the Mets needed more McLean and more from Thursday’s MLB action.
10-time All-Star Ogwumike returning to Sparks
Ten-time WNBA All-Star and 2016 MVP Nneka Ogwumike intends to rejoin the Los Angeles Sparks, her sister Chiney Ogwumike posted on social media on Friday
Best shots, moments and more from the second round
The first golf major of the year continues Friday as the Masters enters its second round.
Sources: Heat to waive embattled guard Rozier
Miami guard Terry Rozier, who has been on leave since October amid a sports gambling probe, will be waived by the Heat on Friday, sources tell ESPN.
Sources: Colts seeking to trade away CB Moore
The Colts and Kenny Moore II have agreed to seek a trade to find the veteran cornerback a new team, sources told ESPN.
2026 NFL Draft: Ranking and Evaluating the Top 10 Running Backs

Former NFL scout Bucky Brooks ranks Notre Dame star Jeremiyah Love and the other top running backs in the 2026 draft.
Frustrated McIntyre flips off green at Masters
Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre could face disciplinary action at the Masters after he was caught making a middle finger gesture during a quadruple bogey.
Amid his 20th 30-goal campaign, Alex Ovechkin’s future is unclear
The Great 8’s contract is up after this season, but he sure isn’t playing as someone on the edge of retirement.
NHL playoff watch: Where the races stand on zero-game Friday
The NHL calendar takes a break, so here’s an update on all the races between two stacked days on the schedule.