Jon Lester tops a short list of available stars. Which GM will step up on Thursday? David Schoenfield » MacMullan: Red Sox Nation filled with dread »Boston's Plan B?   Potential suitors »Countdown »

Can the red-hot Dodgers win their fifth straight and stay three games ahead in the NL West? Giants end six-game skid   Countdown to trade deadline »

Both in prime playoff position, the Angels and Orioles send hard throwers to the mound. Stats to know »Game keys   Rumblings »Deadline countdown »

Auburn & Clemson agree to home and home series in 2016 & 2017.  (Photo - Ken Ruinard)

Tampa Bay let David Price pitch. Boston scratched Jon Lester. What does that tell us about their status? Jayson Stark »Post-Lester plan?   Rumors  Masterson to Cardinals »Deadline countdown »

SportsCenter Highlight of the Night: Matt Kemp's RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning lifted the Dodgers past the Braves 3-2.

Is Kelvin Benjamin poised to lead a thin wide receiver group in Carolina?

ESPN Panthers reporter David Newton says a quick return for Kelvin Benjamin, who has a bruised knee, would further develop the chemistry the rookie receiver has with quarterback Cam Newton.

Kevin Durant talks to Darren Rovell about speculation that he would consider signing with the Wizards in two years when he becomes a free agent.

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney talks about the importance of having fun, building a consistent winner, and expectations for this season.