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Formula 1

Norris tops the FP2 times in Barcelona

McLaren's Lando Norris finished fastest in Free Practice 2 ahead of the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, with just 0.057s covering the World Champion from Mercedes' George Russell and team mate Oscar Piastri.

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Formula 1

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F1 Unlocked is giving you and a guest the chance to experience the FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2026 in unforgettable style.

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Formula 1

LIVE COVERAGE: Follow FP2 for the Barcelona-Catalunya GP

Live coverage of Friday's second Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix in Spain.

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Formula 1

An expert guide to F1 in-race betting in Barcelona

When the lights go out in Barcelona, bettors will be watching closely to make accurate predictions in real-time.

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BBC

Premier League to relax red cards for hair pulling

Premier League referees have been told to change the way they judge hair pulling after three players were sent off last season.

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BBC

Weir's title regret as she confirms Real Madrid exit

Scotland midfielder Caroline Weir has confirmed her exit from Real Madrid after four years with the La Liga runners-up without giving a hint of her next destination.

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BBC

Meet 'the Ostrich' - Exeter's flying wing from out of Africa

Exeter's Campbell Ridl was playing university rugby last season, but has been one of the breakout stars of the season at the centre of Exeter's renaissance.

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BBC

Saints' Lomax suffers fractured jaw in Wire defeat

St Helens stand-off Jonny Lomax will require surgery after fracturing his jaw during the club's Super League defeat by Warrington Wolves.

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Cricinfo

Saturday at T20 World Cup: Ismail's return, reruns of 2024 semis, and some rain

A look at the first triple-header of the Women's T20 World Cup.

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The Guardian

From hunted to hunter: Australia enter T20 World Cup with renewed hunger

Without a world crown to their name, new captain Sophie Molineux’s side are out to prove they remain the primary force in women’s cricket.

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Miscellaneous

Front Office Sports

Jayson Tatum Leaves Door Open for St. Louis WNBA Expansion Bid

Jayson Tatum wouldn’t comment on his current involvement with an effort to bring a WNBA expansion franchise to St. Louis, but told Front Office Sports he would like to invest in bringing something “very cool and special” to the city where he grew up.

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Sportslogos.net

Chicago Bears To Debut Nike “Rivalries” Uniforms Against Green Bay Packers On Christmas

Members of the AFC South and NFC North will debut their new uniforms during a home game against a divisional rival this season. The post Chicago Bears To Debut Nike “Rivalries” Uniforms Against Green Bay Packers On Christmas appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.

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Sportslogos.net

Haitian National Team Forced to Alter Jerseys Just Days Before World Cup Opener

Two days before opening their 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage campaign, the national team from Haiti has been forced to alter their kits after a directive from soccer’s global governing body.

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Front Office Sports

Wimbledon Increases Purse by 20%, Remains Short of Player Demands

Wimbledon will have a record prize money increase this year, though the amount still falls short of players’ demands. The All England Lawn Tennis Club announced a record purse of $85.7 million (£64.2 million) for the 2026 tournament, which starts June 29. That’s a 20% increase over last year.

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Front Office Sports

New Chiefs Stadium Will Star Mahomes Under Reworked Contract

The Chiefs have again restructured and extended the contract of Patrick Mahomes, and as a result, have ensured that the star quarterback will be a fundamental part of the team’s forthcoming stadium in Kansas.

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Front Office Sports

NiJaree Canady Seeking ‘Fair and Equitable Contract’ in AUSL Holdout

Former Texas Tech pitcher NiJaree Canady is seeking a “fair and equitable contract” before signing with the Athletes Unlimited Softball League, her agent says.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 1 day ago

Sportslogos.net

Sharing Our Reactions To The Houston Rockets, Minnesota Timberwolves’ New Logos, Uniforms

The Rockets and Timberwolves' new looks are both heavily inspired the uniforms they wore in the early '90s but also included details from other eras. The post Sharing Our Reactions To The Houston Rockets, Minnesota Timberwolves’ New Logos, Uniforms appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.

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Sportslogos.net

USL’s San Antonio FC Wear Their Patriotism On Their Sleeves With Stars-and-Stripes Third Kit

In the run-up to the United States’ semiquincentennial this summer, San Antonio FC has decided to wear their American pride on their sleeves with a new third jersey.

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Sportslogos.net

Augusta GreenJackets celebrate musical roots with Soul alternate identity

The Augusta GreenJackets, Single-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves in the Carolina League, will play two games next week as the Augusta Soul, a tribute to their hometown’s musical heritage.

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Front Office Sports

Josh Allen Tops NFLPA’s Top-50 Player Sales List

Bills quarterback Josh Allen topped the NFLPA’s annual Top-50 list in Player Sales list, a year after he finished sixth. Eagles running back Saquon Barkley previously held the top spot.  Patriots quarterback Drake Maye finished second while Barkley was third.

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Rugby League

BBC

Hull FC's injury nightmare improving - boss Last

Hull FC interim head coach Andy Last insists the Super League club are already making progress in ending their injury hell.

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Sydney Morning Herald

NRL Highlights: Dolphins v Roosters - Round 15

The Dolphins host the Sydney Roosters in Round 15 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 4 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Blue in waiting: How Katoa’s masterclass orchestrated Roosters’ demise

Isaiya Katoa has ensured he remains at the forefront of Blues consideration with a masterclass against Sydney to thrust the Dolphins into the NRL’s top four. .

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Sydney Morning Herald

Rodwell scores on NRL debut

Roosters halfback Toby Rodwell scores after coming off the bench in his NRL debut.

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Sydney Morning Herald

Ramsey's 100-metre effort denied by Naufahu

Dolphins winger Tevita Naufahu chases down a runaway Cody Ramsey to stop a certain try.

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Sydney Morning Herald

Rex the Rooster scores on debut

Roosters young gun Rex Bassingthwaighte scores in his first game of NRL against the Dolphins.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 5 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Fuller sets the crowd alight

Dolphins speedster Trai Fuller scores a try against the Roosters.

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Sydney Morning Herald

Dolphins leapfrog Roosters into top four with thumping win

Dolphins halfback Isaiya Katoa returned from NSW camp to star in a 48-10 thrashing of the Sydney Roosters and secure his side’s sixth win in a row.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 6 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Savala floored by Isaako in brutal collision

Roosters star Hugo Savala is floored after a collision with Jamayne Isaako.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 6 hours ago

Fox Sports

Dolphins’ huge boost in top-four race as star sends ‘unbelievable’ contract statement in ‘bloodbath’

The Dolphins are the premiership real deal after halfback phenom Isaiya Katoa outfoxed a Queensland Origin legend to engineer Redcliffe’s ruthless 48-10 rout of the Roosters on Friday night.

Fox Sports • NRL → 6 hours ago

Football

BBC

'Nightmare from start to finish' for South Africa in opener

Former captain Dean Furman says South Africa were "miles off it" in their World Cup opener against Mexico, as many on the continent 'hate-watch' Bafana Bafana.

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The Athletic

Why were there so many empty seats at a World Cup match that was supposedly almost sold out?

The announcement of official attendances does not always tally with what we can see with our own eyes. This is why.

The Athletic • Football → 3 hours ago

The Athletic

This game is perfect for: USMNT's Sergiño Dest is primed to shine vs. Paraguay

Sergino Dest's creativity and attacking threat could make him the difference-maker for the United States against Paraguay.

The Athletic • Football → 3 hours ago

BBC

When do England play and how can you follow it?

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything looks at England's next World Cup fixture and how you can follow along via the BBC.

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BBC

Gerrard? McInnes? What next for Rangers if Rohl leaves?

With Rangers boss Danny Rohl reportedly in talks with RB Salzburg, where might the Ibrox club turn next?.

BBC • Football → 4 hours ago

The Guardian

Fox’s full-screen ads during World Cup hydration breaks cause dismay in US: ‘Absolute nonsense’

Fox is facing criticism from fans in the US after introducing full-screen adverts while players take hydration breaks during its World Cup broadcasts. Fifa introduced the three-minute breaks for the World Cup amid fears that players could struggle in the heat of North America this summer.

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The Athletic

Inside England's secret World Cup friendly: Toney's 'class', Bellingham selfies and Tuchel clears up

Thomas Tuchel's squad took on Miami FC behind closed doors on Thursday - this is what happened.

The Athletic • Premier League → 4 hours ago

BBC

You are Steve Clarke... what would you do against Haiti?

Put yourself in the shoes of Steve Clarke and pick the side, tactics and decide what your pre-match team talk would be for their World Cup opener.

BBC • Football → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

Manchester United take out further $125million in long-term debt

The refinancing of borrowings related to the Glazer family's 2005 takeover means the debt now amounts to $550m, at a higher interest rate.

The Athletic • Football → 4 hours ago

BBC

World Cup quiz: Can you identify these 2026 host cities?

We have selected seven of the 16 World Cup host cities for you to identify. Can you pick them out from our clues?.

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NFLAmerican Football

The Athletic

Broncos’ Jonathon Cooper faces new charges after being arrested for second time in a week

Cooper was previously arrested last Friday on charges stemming from a domestic incident with his girlfriend.

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Yahoo Sports

NFL reportedly will not punish Chiefs DB coach Dave Merritt after offseason arrest for domestic battery

Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesThe NFL has reportedly determined that Kansas City Chiefs defensive backs coach Dave Merritt did not violate the league's personal-conduct policy following an offseason arrest for domestic battery, according to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo.

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The Athletic

After Knicks' rally, 5 more moments that opened the door for historic comebacks

OG Anunoby preceded his game-winner with a block of an ill-advised De'Aaron Fox shot. Here are other times a misstep preceded a rally.

The Athletic • NBA → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

The state of the NFL's star QB market after Patrick Mahomes' record deal

Mahomes' extension has helped correct the NFL quarterback contract market. Who will be the next player to top $60 million per year?.

The Athletic • NFL → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

Why I Love The Beautiful Game: Brandon Aubrey on idolising Thierry Henry and swapping soccer for NFL

The NFL's highest-paid kicker was a soccer player first. Brandon Aubrey talks about penalties, pressure and the USA's World Cup chances.

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The Athletic

MLB speaks with Dodgers doctor about role in Conor McGregor's alleged PED use

Dr. Neal ElAttrache supported McGregor's effort to receive an exemption from UFC drug policies as he worked to recover from injuries.

The Athletic • MLB → 13 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Falcons reportedly acquire OT Wanya Morris from Chiefs for 2027 sixth-round draft pick

The Atlanta Falcons are acquiring offensive tackle Wanya Morris from the Kansas City Chiefs, according to several media reports. Atlanta will also get a 2027 seventh-round draft pick, while a 2027 sixth-rounder goes to Kansas City in exchange, according to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 17 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Jets want to break their infamous no-interception streak. Can David Bailey help them?

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — By the rules of football stats-keeping, David Bailey did not get a sack on the play. Texas Tech's defensive end did not register a takeaway.  The play-by-play in the game book does not credit Bailey with a quarterback hit.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 18 hours ago

The Athletic

ESPN eyes Dave Pasch, Bob Wischusen to replace Chris Fowler on NFL game broadcasts: Sources

ESPN is also eyeing Jason Kelce as a game analyst, but he is unlikely to call all the games in that new role.

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The Athletic

Former Raiders WR Henry Ruggs denied parole 3 years into prison sentence

Ruggs was sentenced to 3 to 10 years after pleading guilty to DUI resulting in death and vehicular manslaughter in August 2023.

The Athletic • NFL → 22 hours ago

American Football

The Athletic

Chiefs trading offensive tackle Wanya Morris to Falcons: Sources

The Chiefs selected Morris as a third-round pick in 2023.

The Athletic • NFL → 22 hours ago

The Athletic

Sean Payton: 'A lot of juice left' after agreeing to 5-year extension with Broncos

The new deal keeps Payton, who led the Broncos to the AFC Championship Game last season, in Denver through 2030.

The Athletic • NFL → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Sean Payton, Broncos reportedly agree to five-year contract extension, keeping head coach in Denver through 2030

The Denver Broncos have thrived during the Sean Payton era. The coach has gone 32-19 across three seasons with the team, taking it as far as the AFC Championship Game.

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The Athletic

Panthers WR Xavier Legette is leaner and 'can't have another year' like last season

Legette's stats in every major receiving category dropped in Year 2. He's playing at a lighter weight and feels fast, he said.

The Athletic • NFL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

This Week in Sports Trivia: June 11, 2026

How closely were you following the sports news this week? Find out and test your knowledge by taking The Athletic's weekly quiz.

The Athletic • NBA → 1 day ago

The Athletic

How does Brendan Sorsby fit in 2027 NFL Draft class? Resetting next year's QB crop

Arch Manning still looks like QB1 in the 2027 class, but how close is the competition?.

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Yahoo Sports

Chiefs show $500 million of faith in Patrick Mahomes, who now enters critical stretch in legacy chase of Tom Brady

Money speaks in the NFL, and the Kansas City Chiefs are giving a lot of it to Patrick Mahomes. On Wednesday, it was reported that the Chiefs reworked Mahomes' contract.

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Yahoo Sports

Dolphins, Aaron Brewer reportedly agree to $52.5M extension, the third-highest salary for center in NFL

The Miami Dolphins and center Aaron Brewer have agreed to a three-year, $52.5 million contract extension with $37 million in guaranteed money, ESPN's Adam Schefter reports.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs agree to record contract extension exceeding $500M

The Kansas City quarterback is recovering from mid-December surgery on his ACL and LCL.

The Athletic • NFL → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs agree to reworked contract reportedly valued at more than $500 million

The Kansas City Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes have reached another record-breaking contract extension.  Mahomes and the Chiefs added two years to his current contract Wednesday, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 2 days ago

AFLAussie Rules

Fox Sports

‘Roman Colosseum’: Hardwick’s take on Cats fortress... and plea to AFL for change on ‘ridiculous look’

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick has implied his side were battling more than just Geelong during their 45-point loss at Kardinia Park on Friday night, likening the venue to the “Roman Colosseum” as he questioned several umpiring decisions.

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AFL

White wash: Cats ride seven-goal blitz to bring down Suns

Geelong has recorded a 46-point win over Gold Coast.

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Sydney Morning Herald

Suns coach fumes at controversial call

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick was visibly frustrated by this free kick given to Geelong.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 6 hours ago

Fox Sports

Cats’ big ‘weapons’ run RIOT as Suns’ horror hoodoo rolls on... and ‘gift’ call leaves coach ‘furious’

Geelong’s ‘Dash Brothers’ have teamed up to deliver a devastating double act, with Max Holmes and Bailey Smith inspiring a big Cats win over a flat Gold Coast outfit.

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Sydney Morning Herald

Hardwick says Geelong crowd influenced free kicks that ‘weren’t there’

Geelong’s unbeaten streak against the Suns at GHMBA Stadium stretched to 10 as the Cats embarrassed Gold Coast’s big-name midfielders to strengthen their hold on a top-four spot.

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AFL

Cats cop late blow ahead of Friday night battle with Suns. LIVE from 7.40pm AEST

Follow all the action from Friday night's clash between Geelong and Gold Coast.

AFL • AFL → 9 hours ago

ABC Sport

Cats continue alarming Suns slide as Hardwick lashes 'ridiculous' rule

Geelong records a 45-point win over Gold Coast as Suns coach Damien Hardwick tees off at the officiating.

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AFL

Skipper's flag dreams on hold as Dockers take it one week at a time

Alex Pearce has dreamt of holding the cup aloft for years but isn't getting ahead of himself now.

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AFL

MATCH REVIEW: Crows star Josh Rachele, Dogs forward Arthur Jones cop fines

The Match Review Officer has handed down their findings from Thursday night's game.

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AFL

TEAMS: Saints axe young gun, Lions make Hipwood call, speedy Tiger back

The teams for Sunday's round 14 matches are in.

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Aussie Rules

AFL

'What the hell went wrong?' Clarkson still dealing with Roos' belting

The North Melbourne coach isn't worried about his position but was 'down in the dumps' after 124-point loss.

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AFL

Saints unveil new skipper as part of next-gen leadership team

St Kilda has opted for a young leadership group in 2026, led by 24-year-old Serene Watson.

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AFL

'I'm different': Port coach on rivals' public chase of star midfielder

Josh Carr is taking notice of a bunch of rivals talking about luring the Power's star midfielder Zak Butters.

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AFL

Giants gun ready to fire after 'mini pre-season'

A short break and GWS' bye has Jesse Hogan prepared for the second half of the season, says Adam Kingsley.

AFL • AFL → 13 hours ago

AFL

Saints reveal thinking behind forward's Gold Coast sojourn

As one of St Kilda's most important players continues his injury rehabilitation, he has been sent away from the Melbourne football circus to freshen up.

AFL • AFL → 13 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘I’m different’: Carr responds over Bevo’s Butters remarks; ‘fool’s paradise’ Ross call — Daily

Port Adelaide coach Josh Carr has made pointed comments about rival coaches’ willingness to discuss Zak Butters amid his drawn-out contract call.

Fox Sports • AFL → 14 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

The Bombers and Tigers will be keeping an eye on these young guns ahead of the draft

Recruiters will be out in force to try to unearth the AFL’s next stars when the under-18 championships begin this weekend across the country.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 15 hours ago

Fox Sports

Saints trade target revealed, Pies’ big step in Neale chase; Jamarra contract latest — Whispers

A St Kilda trade target has been revealed, while Collingwood has reportedly taken a big step in its pursuit of a dual Brownlow medallist.

Fox Sports • AFL → 16 hours ago

Fox Sports

What the three AFL clubs with coach openings need — and verdict on who they should hire

It’s rare for there to be three AFL coaching openings. Particularly with so much life left in the season.

Fox Sports • AFL → 17 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘They’re all attached’: Crows ripple effect in Dawson heroics as coach gives hint over gun conundrum

Jordan Dawson is in rare form, and his teammates are “rallying” with him as the Crows turn their season up a notch.

Fox Sports • AFL → 19 hours ago

Basketball

The Athletic

The Bounce: Mike Brown's chaotic journey to the verge of an NBA title

Zach Harper catches you up on the latest NBA news in our newsletter.

The Athletic • NBA → 3 hours ago

RealGM

Timberwolves Have Shown Some Interest In Kyrie Irving, Ja Morant

The Minnesota Timberwolves are looking for a second star-level player to pair with Anthony Edwards. That's led to the Wolves looking into the Giannis Antetokounmpo situation, as well as looking at point guards to team with Edwards in the backcourt.

RealGM • Basketball → 3 hours ago

The Athletic

Miracle Knicks underscore the changing nature of NBA title contention

Recent NBA Finals matchups show it's not about having one dominant player. It's more about having the strongest weak link.

The Athletic • NBA → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

Predicting the NBA's notable player options, team options and non-guarantees

Get accustomed to the phrase “decline and re-sign," because you’re going to be hearing it a lot as teams look to manage their salary caps.

The Athletic • NBA → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

Giannis to Minnesota? Miami? What we're hearing about the Bucks star's trade market

Bucks co-owner Jimmy Haslam said in May that he wanted a resolution on Giannis Antetokounmpo before the June 23 NBA Draft.

The Athletic • NBA → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

Meet the creator turning Victor Wembanyama vs. the Knicks into an anime spectacle

The most entertaining show about the NBA Finals is "Attack on Wemby," from an upstart AI anime studio created by a Los Angeles native.

The Athletic • NBA → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Where do AJ Dybantsa, Cameron Boozer rank among NBA Draft prospects since 2015?

Four players in the 2026 draft class rank among the best 20 prospects Sam Vecenie has evaluated in the past 11 years.

The Athletic • NBA → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Knicks' run is missing one thing: The Captain, Willis Reed, enjoying it with his friends

Reed's wife, Gale, attended Game 4, witnessing the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history and hearing the roar her late husband described.

The Athletic • NBA → 7 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Knicks vs. Spurs 2026 NBA Finals: Where to watch Game 5, TV channel, streaming schedule, start time and more

The New York Knicks managed to pull off the biggest comeback in NBA Finals history during Game 4 or their series against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night. Initially trailing by 29 points at the half, the team came back to win 107-106 thanks to a near-buzzer beater scored by OG Anunoby.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

OG Anunoby, always cool, has the perfect mindset for the New York Knicks' chaos

OG Anunoby's personality type has set him up perfectly to thrive in this moment with the Knicks.

The Athletic • NBA → 8 hours ago

NBABasketball

RealGM

Davion Thompson Commits To Arkansas For 2027 Class

Davion Thompson committed to Arkansas for the class of 2027 on Wednesday. Thompson, who is the No. 27 recruit in the ESPN 100, selected Arkansas over Baylor, Michigan, and Vanderbilt.

RealGM • Basketball → 12 hours ago

RealGM

Kings Interested In Drafting Darius Acuff Jr.

The Sacramento Kings are interested in drafting Darius Acuff Jr. with the No. 7 pick in the upcoming draft, according to Jake Fischer of The People's Insider.

RealGM • Basketball → 12 hours ago

RealGM

Hawks Fielding Offers For No. 23 Pick In Draft

The Atlanta Hawks are open to trading the No. 23 pick in the upcoming draft, sources told Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. The team have the No.

RealGM • Basketball → 12 hours ago

RealGM

Mavs Open To Trading No. 9 Pick In Upcoming Draft

The Dallas Mavericks are open to trading the No. 9 pick in the upcoming draft, sources told Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. Fischer adds that the Mavs are willing to move in either direction in the draft.

RealGM • Basketball → 12 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

How the Knicks attacked (behind) Victor Wembanyama to put New York one win away from NBA title

Have you recovered from last night yet?. I wouldn't blame you if you haven't. Wednesday night's Game 4 — a 107-106 victory for the New York Knicks to take a commanding 3-1 series lead — was either one of the most thrilling or heartbreaking experiences in recent memory.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 17 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Knicks radio analyst apologizes for questioning Taylor Swift's fandom before Game 4

Before the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history, New York Knicks analyst Monica McNutt was confused about the presence of Taylor Swift at Madison Square Garden.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 19 hours ago

Fox Sports

56 people taken into custody as wild scenes erupt after Knicks’ NBA finals miracle

New York police said on Thursday that 56 people were taken into custody as unrest broke out during game four of the NBA Finals, which saw the Knicks snatch a stunning comeback against the San Antonio Spurs.

Fox Sports • NBA → 20 hours ago

The Athletic

Inside the Knicks' incredible Game 4 comeback: 7 plays that swung the NBA Finals

The Knicks didn't erase a 29-point deficit with one play. A series of moments culminated in the biggest comeback in finals history.

The Athletic • NBA → 21 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

New York's epic comeback, San Antonio's tragic choke & the best NBA Finals game (ever?!) with Tom Haberstroh + latest on Giannis trade talks

Subscribe to The Kevin O'Connor ShowApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeKevin O'Connor and Tom Haberestroh break down the electric Game 4 of the NBA Finals.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 22 hours ago

RealGM

Kings Targeting Mid-First Round Pick In Domantas Sabonis Trade Talks

The Sacramento Kings have made clear they will require first-round draft capital in any deal involving Domantas Sabonis. Talks with the Charlotte Hornets have been preliminary, centered on the Kings' interest in Charlotte's No. 14 or No.

RealGM • Basketball → 22 hours ago

Rugby Union

BBC

Ospreys sign Australia centre Foketi

Australia centre Lalakai Foketi will join fellow countrymen Ryan Smith and Liam Wright in Ospreys' squad for 2026-27.

BBC • Rugby Union → 3 hours ago

BBC

Gloucester sign Samoan prop Fepulea'i

Gloucester sign Samoan tight-head prop Marco Fepulea'i for the 2026-27 season.

BBC • Rugby Union → 5 hours ago

BBC

Bath without injured Russell for Prem semi-final

Bath are without injured Finn Russell for Prem semi-final while Exeter Chiefs welcome back Greg Fisilau in team news.

BBC • Rugby Union → 5 hours ago

The Guardian

‘I’m 33 but I feel quicker, stronger and fitter than ever’: how Henry Slade has Exeter purring again

The Prem’s top points scorer has been rejuvenated this year as the Chiefs look to overturn their fancied hosts Bath in Saturday’s semi-final. It is early afternoon in Exeter and Henry Slade is reflecting on his day so far.

The Guardian • Rugby Union → 5 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Chiefs put champs to the sword

Tupou Vaa’i finishes a sensational Chiefs try against the Crusaders.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Rapid Recap

The Chiefs and Crusaders met in a massive rematch of last season's Grand Final. Could the Chiefs get redemption and dethrone the defending champ Saders?.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 7 hours ago

BBC

Principality Stadium installs 3,000 solar panels on roof

The WRU says the new solar panels will save it up to £400,000 every year in energy costs.

BBC • Rugby Union → 8 hours ago

BBC

Record-breaker Dunn reflects on Bath journey

From birthday parties at The Rec as a child, to three consecutive Prem Rugby semi-finals at this hometown stadium, Bath hooker Tom Dunn looks back on his incredible career.

BBC • Rugby Union → 10 hours ago

BBC

Exeter capable of making final - Moloney-MacDonald

Exeter's England winger Claudia Moloney-MacDonald says she is confident they can reach the final of Premiership Women's Rugby.

BBC • Rugby Union → 11 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Why a Wallabies legend shed a tear watching his daughter follow in his footsteps

Matt Burke scaled the heights in rugby, playing for NSW and the Wallabies. But the pride in watching his daughter Edie debut for the Waratahs topped it all.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 12 hours ago

Formula 1Motorsport

Formula 1

Russell fastest from Piastri and Leclerc in Barcelona FP1

Mercedes driver George Russell finished fastest in Free Practice 1 for the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, beating McLaren's Oscar Piastri and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc to the top spot in Spain.

Formula 1 → 3 hours ago

Formula 1

What upgrades have each team brought to Barcelona?

F1.com delves into the various upgrades the grid's 11 teams are planning to introduce at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.

Formula 1 → 3 hours ago

BBC

Russell fastest in Barcelona first practice

Mercedes driver George Russell sets the pace from McLaren's Oscar Piastri in first practice at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.

BBC • Formula 1 → 5 hours ago

BBC

Gasly's Monaco third place reinstated after appeal

Pierre Gasly is reinstated into third place in the Monaco Grand Prix, after the stewards rescind the two penalties he received for pit-lane speeding.

BBC • Formula 1 → 5 hours ago

The Guardian

Gasly reinstated to Monaco podium after F1 officials admit timekeeping blunder

Pierre Gasly was reinstated to the Monaco Grand Prix podium on Friday after Formula One stewards rescinded penalties for pitlane speeding after recognising a timekeeping error following an appeal by his Alpine team.

The Guardian • Formula 1 → 6 hours ago

Formula 1

Gasly regains Monaco GP podium after Right of Review

The outcome of a 'Right of Review' submitted by Alpine over the time penalties given to Pierre Gasly during the Monaco Grand Prix has been announced.

Formula 1 → 6 hours ago

Formula 1

AS IT HAPPENED: Follow FP1 for the Barcelona-Catalunya GP

Live coverage of Friday's first Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix in Spain.

Formula 1 → 6 hours ago

The Guardian

The Glastonbury of motorsport: how Silverstone became the biggest GP in F1 history

Less than a decade ago the British GP was on the brink of disappearing, but in July it will break the attendance record with 570,000 through the gates.

The Guardian • Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

Formula 1

All the ex-F1 drivers taking part in the Le Mans 24 Hours

The 94th running of the Le Mans 24 Hours will take place this weekend, with 62 cars and 186 drivers set to race at the Circuit de la Sarthe.

Formula 1 → 10 hours ago

BBC

Williams F1 car back on the track after 23 years

The FW25 was a test car in 2003, when Williams finished second in the Constructors' Championship.

BBC • Formula 1 → 12 hours ago

Motorsport

Formula 1

Every F1 driver’s national team at the FIFA World Cup

We have drivers from all over the world on the F1 grid, but how many of their national teams are competing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup?.

Formula 1 → 16 hours ago

Formula 1

Verstappen coy on Red Bull's Barcelona chances

Red Bull duo Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar believe "there are still so many unknowns for us" ahead of this weekend's Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, despite a recent improvement in performance.

Formula 1 → 16 hours ago

Formula 1

Norris seeking ‘reassurances and confidence’ in Barcelona

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have outlined their objectives for this weekend’s Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.

Formula 1 → 16 hours ago

Formula 1

Russell explains mindset going into Barcelona weekend

George Russell has explained how he is simply hoping for “normality” at this weekend’s Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, amid an up-and-down start to the 2026 season.

Formula 1 → 16 hours ago

Formula 1

Leclerc shares update on brakes issue after Monaco retirement

A few days on from his dramatic retirement at his home race in Monaco, Charles Leclerc has shared an insight into how he is feeling about what happened.

Formula 1 → 16 hours ago

Formula 1

Pirelli to remain exclusive F1 tyre supplier until 2028

Pirelli will remain the single tyre supplier for the FIA Formula One World Championship until 2028, after the FIA exercised the option to extend the current contract by mutual agreement with Formula 1 and Pirelli.

Formula 1 → 16 hours ago

Formula 1

Antonelli names 'big factor' in his performances so far

Kimi Antonelli admits that "this year so far [I'm] not doubting myself", as the Mercedes driver heads to the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix on the crest of a wave after five wins on the bounce.

Formula 1 → 16 hours ago

Formula 1

'Never say never' – Hamilton gives verdict on title chances

Lewis Hamilton admits "never say never" with regards to challenging Mercedes for this year's Formula 1 title, with the Briton confident of pushing Ferrari further in the right direction ahead of this weekend's Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.

Formula 1 → 16 hours ago

Formula 1

Why F1 drivers are excited about the start of the World Cup

Plenty of people within F1 are excited about the start of the 2026 World Cup, and the drivers are no different..

Formula 1 → 16 hours ago

Formula 1

How Alonso's hunger for success still burns strong

Fernando Alonso first tasted victory on home soil 20 years ago. Now at Aston Martin his drive to succeed is as strong as it ever was.

Formula 1 → 16 hours ago

NHLIce Hockey

Yahoo Sports

Stanley Cup Final: John Tortorella says Golden Knights will force a Game 7 — 'I'm going to leave my clothes here'

The Vegas Golden Knights are leaving North Carolina in an unexpected position: Down 3-2 in the Stanley Cup Final. But Golden Knights coach John Tortorella knows his team will be back.

Yahoo Sports • NHL → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

What is Vincent Trocheck's trade value? Evaluating 7 mock offers for the Rangers center

Seven beat writers, who cover possible Trocheck suitors, offered hypothetical packages for the veteran New York center.

The Athletic • NHL → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Golden Knights might need their goalie to steal Game 6. Adin Hill has done it before

Vegas has reached a point of desperation. Hill could be the best chance at turning around the Stanley Cup Final.

The Athletic • NHL → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

When the Carolina Hurricanes needed a star, Andrei Svechnikov finally looked like one

Svechnikov has been through scoring slumps before. This time, he got his groove back at the best possible moment.

The Athletic • NHL → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

The Hurricanes needed Brandon Bussi to avoid disaster. He's given them much more

For the first time this series, a multi-goal lead never truly looked in danger. Bussi's play in Game 5 was a big reason why.

The Athletic • NHL → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

'Hurricane hockey' took over the Stanley Cup Final amid the Golden Knights' worst effort

Carolina continues to improve in this NHL championship series, while Vegas looks stuck in neutral.

The Athletic • NHL → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Who belongs at the top of the 2026 NHL Draft? Pronman and Wheeler debate

The Athletic's prospect experts go head-to-head on the players and topics they most disagree about in the upcoming draft.

The Athletic • NHL → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

What was the best game to be decided by the worst goal in hockey history?

A surprising number of legendary hockey games have ended with a goal that was … iffy, questionable or downright terrible.

The Athletic • NHL → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

William Karlsson probably 'not going to be with' Golden Knights after Game 5 injury, Tortorella says

William Karlsson left Thursday's game in the second period and did not return.

The Athletic • NHL → 13 hours ago

The Athletic

Hurricanes take control in Game 5, push Golden Knights to brink in Stanley Cup Final: Takeaways

The Canes shored up a couple areas of struggle in Game 5 and are now one win away from their first Stanley Cup title in two decades.

The Athletic • NHL → 14 hours ago

Ice Hockey

The Athletic

Hurricanes' Jordan Staal makes history by scoring in fifth straight Stanley Cup Final game

Jordan Staal already has scored six goals in the Stanley Cup Final against the Vegas Golden Knights.

The Athletic • NHL → 16 hours ago

The Athletic

Lightning's Nikita Kucherov wins second Hart Trophy as NHL MVP

Kucherov beat out the Oilers' Connor McDavid and the Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon for the league's most prestigious award.

The Athletic • NHL → 18 hours ago

The Athletic

Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse requests trade: Sources

Nurse informed the Oilers of his desire to be moved last week and submitted a short list of desired destinations.

The Athletic • NHL → 22 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Golden Knights vs. Hurricanes: How to watch Game 5 of the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Final tonight

The Vegas Golden Knights and the Carolina Hurricanes are all tied up in the Stanley Cup Final. Game 5 of the 2-2 seriesis scheduled for tonight at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas at 8 p.m. ET/5.

Yahoo Sports • NHL → 24 hours ago

The Athletic

Frederik Andersen's status still a mystery, signs point to Brandon Bussi as Canes Game 5 starter

Andersen didn't skate with the team on Thursday and hasn't since being pulled in Game 3 on Saturday, when he took a shot to the head.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

In welcoming Peter Laviolette as coach, LA Kings embrace much-needed 'attack mode'

Time will tell whether Laviolette can change the Kings' unimaginative ways. But at least they should be a more entertaining watch next year.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Gavin McKenna, Ivar Stenberg top "The Athletic Hockey Show" 2026 NHL Draft ranking

On Thursday's episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, we set out to simulate an NHL Draft meeting by constructing a collaborative top 10.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Rasmus Andersson's inconsistent play makes his next contract risky

What Andersson is worth depends on which version a team is getting.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Is this the worst Stanley Cup Final goaltending of the NHL cap era?

Far from the defensive master class many expected, this series has featured 33 goals through four games.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Why Chase Reid is the No. 1 prospect in Corey Pronman's 2026 NHL Draft ranking

Big, mobile defensemen who can play a lot of minutes and score like Reid are the foundational pieces of a championship roster.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

Premier LeagueFootball

The Athletic

Three red cards in one World Cup game: Is this the start of a chaotic trend?

There were compelling reasons for the dismissals in Mexico vs South Africa, says The Athletic's refereeing expert Graham Scott.

The Athletic • Football → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Haiti and the curious case of a banned World Cup kit that could become a collectors' item

Did FIFA make the right decision to ask Haiti to change their kit from one depicting a scene from the Haitian Revolution?.

The Athletic • Football → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Re-ranking the 48 World Cup teams after day one of the tournament

The first matches at the World Cup have taken place, so how have they affected our rankings?.

The Athletic • Football → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

Welcome to America, the problematic host of the World Cup

This is the stage America built for itself as it welcomes the world’s game and celebrates its 250th anniversary. Now it’s time to perform.

The Athletic • Football → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

World Cup predictions: USMNT vs Paraguay, Canada vs Bosnia on matchday 2

Who knows more about soccer? Us ‘experts’, you the subscribers, a child, a dog or an algorithm? Come join us to predict each World Cup game.

The Athletic • Football → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Long Throws 1, Football 2: How many Premier League tactics will be seen at this World Cup?

After sitting back and absorbing pressure, the Czechs scored a goal almost a satire of how the Premier League looked last season.

The Athletic • Premier League → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

World Cup Recap: Mexico reminds everyone why we love soccer but hydration breaks spark uproar

The co-hosts' opening day win sparked an explosion of joy - can the U.S. and Canada match them today?.

The Athletic • Football → 11 hours ago

BBC

Five pivotal moments for McKenna at Ipswich

Graeme McLoughlin gives his verdict on five key moments during the Kieran McKenna reign.

BBC • Premier League → 12 hours ago

The Athletic

It's not a ‘green box’. But the BBC’s World Cup studio has sparked a curious row

The British broadcaster is under fire for not sending its staff to the U.S., Canada and Mexico - but is that fair?.

The Athletic • Premier League → 13 hours ago

The Athletic

Clive Tyldesley on the art of commentary: 'A stream of consciousness isn't good enough... shut up!'

The veteran commentator reveals how to forge a bond with your audience and what some of the next generation get wrong.

The Athletic • Premier League → 13 hours ago

MLSFootball

The Athletic

Will the United States win the 2026 World Cup? Here’s a list of things about as likely

Our forecast gives the United States about a 1.2 percent chance of winning the World Cup.

The Athletic • MLS → 8 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

South Korea come from behind to beat Czech Republic

FIFA World Cup. South Korea 2 - 1 Czech Republic FT. South Korea came from behind to defeat Czech Republic 2-1 as substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu scored the winning goal in the 80th minute of their World Cup opener.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Stars of Soccer: Son Heung-min, South Korea's greatest ever player looking to roll back the years

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The Athletic • MLS → 17 hours ago

The Athletic

Stars of Soccer: Christian Pulisic, USA's trailblazing talisman with the weight of a nation on his shoulders

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The Athletic • MLS → 17 hours ago

The Athletic

Welcome to Connections: Soccer Edition, now live

Connections: Soccer Edition is The Athletic’s World Cup-themed game, and it officially launched on June 11, 2026.

The Athletic • Football → 1 day ago

The Athletic

The U.S. signed up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup - and its 11 host cities are paying for it

World Cup organizer FIFA pushes billions of costs onto its host cities, leading to frustration and a refusal to make the same mistakes again.

The Athletic • Football → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Stars of Soccer: Lionel Messi, an unquestioned genius at his sixth World Cup with nothing to prove

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The Athletic • Football → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Jaouen could be a 'very good signing' for Newcastle - Howey

Former Newcastle United defender Steve Howey believes the addition of goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen could be a "very good signing" for Eddie Howe's side, adding he is glad the deal has been completed quickly.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Cobi Jones: These are the 3 best leaders I played with on the USMNT and in MLS

Jones is the United States men's national team's all-time leader in appearances.

The Athletic • Football → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Everything you need to know about the United States' 2026 World Cup team

If you're new to the World Cup and American soccer, have no fear. Here's all you need to know before jumping on the U.S. bandwagon.

The Athletic • Football → 2 days ago

Cricket

BBC

Middlesex all-rounder Higgins out for two months

Middlesex all-rounder Ryan Higgins will be out for two months with a wrist injury.

BBC • Cricket → 4 hours ago

Cricinfo

Williamson on retiring mid-series: 'Just feels like the right time'

Williamson announced his retirement from international cricket after the first Test against England at Lord's.

Cricinfo → 4 hours ago

Cricinfo

Rainey replaces injured Maqsood in Scotland squad

Maqsood sustained a fractured hand during Scotland's warm-up match against Pakistan.

Cricinfo → 5 hours ago

Cricinfo

India face test of depth in first-ever ODI series against Afghanistan

Afghanistan will lean on their ODI experience in India, who will not have Kohli, Hardik, Siraj and Bumrah.

Cricinfo → 5 hours ago

Cricinfo

Kane Williamson retires from international cricket

New Zealand's record run-scorer opts out of completing ongoing Test series in England.

Cricinfo → 6 hours ago

BBC

The former England cricketer eyeing World Cup impact with Scotland

Former England international Kirsty Gordon is back in the Scotland fold and eyeing an upset against her old team-mates at the T20 World Cup.

BBC • Cricket → 6 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘It’s become clear’: Retirement bombshell as cricket legend quits mid Test series

New Zealand’s most prolific run-scorer and arguably greatest-ever batsman Kane Williamson announced his immediate retirement from international cricket on Friday.

Fox Sports • Cricket → 6 hours ago

Cricinfo

Kane Williamson retires from international cricket

New Zealand batter opts out of completing the ongoing Test series in England.

Cricinfo → 6 hours ago

The Guardian

Kane Williamson retires from New Zealand duty and ends involvement in England Test series

The former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson will play no further part in the Test series against England after retiring from all international cricket with immediate effect.

The Guardian • Cricket → 6 hours ago

BBC

NZ legend Williamson retires from international cricket

Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson - his country's all-time leading run-scorer - retires from all international cricket with immediate effect.

BBC • Cricket → 7 hours ago

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Sydney Morning Herald

Roosters debutant knocked out

Roosters young gun Reece Foley is knocked out in an ugly collision during his NRL debut.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 6 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Farnworth finishes in the corner

Dolphins star Herbie Farnworth crosses in the corner against the Roosters.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Katoa scores sizzling try against Roosters

Dolphins halfback Isaiya Katoa scores the opening try of the match against the Roosters.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 7 hours ago

NRL

As it happened: Katoa dazzles as Dolphins make it six straight

Follow all the action from Round 15 of the NRL Telstra Premiership on NRL.com's live blog.

NRL → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Foketi denied by slim margin

Roosters forward Salesi Foketi is denied by the Bunker for a double movement.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 7 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Looked like a two-year-old’: The sacrifice behind Warriors debutant — and proof he has ‘no fear’

Rookie dummy-half Makaia Tafua is on the verge of making his long-awaited NRL debut for the New Zealand Warriors after a steady rise through the club’s development system.

Fox Sports • NRL → 8 hours ago

NRL

Sharks begin title defence as NSW Women's Premiership returns

The Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks launch their title defence as the competition kicks off tomorrow.

NRL → 9 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘My job has never been impacted’: NRL’s top referee Ashley Klein reveals $400k gambling problem

The NRL’s top referee Ashley Klein has revealed he had a serious gambling problem, with the league confirming it first became aware of the issue seven years ago.

Fox Sports • NRL → 10 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Benji shuts down Luai criticism

Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall denies there is any link between Jarome Luai's exit and the club's form.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 10 hours ago

Fox Sports

Young gun ‘pissed off’ by shock Broncos call; Perth Bears’ biggest signing yet: NRL Daily

Young Raiders playmaker Coby Black says he was “pissed off” and “shocked” by the decision of his former club Brisbane to sign Jonah Pezet.

Fox Sports • NRL → 11 hours ago

Baseball

The Athletic

Jacob Misiorowski-Cristopher Sánchez: A historic glimpse at greatness this weekend

JT Realmuto: "Neither one is fun to face. That’s for sure. It’s completely two different styles of pitching — and both extremely effective.".

The Athletic • MLB → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Submit your MLB mailbag questions for Jim Bowden!

Submit your MLB mailbag questions for Jim Bowden!.

The Athletic • MLB → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Trade season is here. Give us your trade ideas for The Athletic's MLB mailbag

let’s hear your thoughts. Early trade chips. Out of the box ideas. And where is Tarik Skubal going to land?.

The Athletic • MLB → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Freddie Freeman's milestone raises the question: Is 2,500 hits the new 3,000?

Freeman broke a rare drought in which there were no active players with 2,500 hits. What are his — and other players' — odds to reach 3,000?.

The Athletic • MLB → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

What history actually says about the Nationals’ chances of making the playoffs

A postseason bid remains highly unlikely for a team with the Nationals' profile. But it wouldn't be without precedent.

The Athletic • MLB → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

How Jordan Walker accomplished his 'mission' to break out as a star for the Cardinals — and more Sliders

We also look at how Yoshinobu Yamamoto is channeling Greg Maddux and more of baseball's timely and timeless elements.

The Athletic • MLB → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Pat Murphy unpacks Brewers 15, A's 14 in Vegas: 'Craziest game I’ve ever been a part of'

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas? Nope. A Weird & Wild breakdown of a game in which everyone homered except Wayne Newton.

The Athletic • MLB → 8 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Shohei Ohtani exits game due to left knee inflammation, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says concern level is 'not high'

It appears that Shohei Ohtani will be OK after a surprise exit from the Los Angeles Dodgers' game Thursday.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 16 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Shohei Ohtani exits Dodgers-Pirates with left knee inflammation

The Los Angeles Dodgers are holding their breath on Shohei Ohtani. In the seventh inning of their game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Dodgers pulled the two-way superstar in a two-run game, pinch-hitting him with Santiago Espinal in the leadoff spot.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 16 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Derek Hill acquired by Phillies in trade with White Sox, expected to bolster OF that could be down Adolis García

Derek Hill was just in Philadelphia over the weekend. Now he’s headed back, this time as a member of the Phillies, the team announced Thursday.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 17 hours ago

MLBBaseball

New York Times

Major League Baseball Will Question the Dodgers’s Doctor About Banned Drugs

The inquiry comes after a report that Dr. Neal ElAttrache, the physician for the team, supported the U.F.C. star Conor McGregor in using performance-enhancing drugs while recovering from an injury.

New York Times • MLB → 18 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Red Sox's Aroldis Chapman reportedly says if Yankees trade for him, GM Brian Cashman should apologize first

Aroldis Chapman's disdain for how the New York Yankees handled his final season in the Bronx is well known.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 20 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Dodgers place Will Smith on IL due to neck inflammation; catcher missed past 4 games

Catcher Will Smith was placed on the 10-day injured list by the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday, a move that appeared to be inevitable for the past week. Smith, 31, hasn't appeared in a game since June 5 due to stiffness in his neck.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 20 hours ago

The Athletic

Another historic day for the young'uns. Plus: Behind Mancini's comeback

Welcome to The Windup, The Athletic's MLB newsletter.

The Athletic • MLB → 23 hours ago

The Athletic

Tigers' Tarik Skubal set to return Saturday against Guardians

Skubal will pitch in the majors for the first time since April 29 after having surgery to remove a loose body from his left elbow.

The Athletic • MLB → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Tarik Skubal returning to Tigers' rotation this weekend a month after undergoing elbow procedure

Disaster struck the Detroit Tigers in early May when it was revealed that ace Tarik Skubal would undergo surgery on his left elbow.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Tigers ace Tarik Skubal to return from elbow injury just a month after undergoing new procedure

Disaster struck the Detroit Tigers in early May, when it was revealed ace Tarik Skubal would undergo a surgery on his left elbow.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Where to watch Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Live stream, start time, TV channel, odds for Thursday, June 11

The Los Angeles Dodgers, ranked first in the NL West with a 43-25 record, face the Pittsburgh Pirates, who are third in the NL Central with a 35-33 record.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Where to watch St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Mets: Live stream, start time, TV channel, odds for Thursday, June 11

The St. Louis Cardinals, ranked second in the NL Central with a 37-28 record, face the New York Mets, who are fifth in the NL East with a 29-38 record. The New York Mets are favored with a -155 moneyline compared to the St.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Royals pitcher Seth Lugo 'doing well' after taking 107-mph line drive to the head while on the mound

Kansas City Royals pitcher Seth Lugo was involved in an extremely scary moment in the fourth inning of Wednesday's game against the Texas Rangers. Lugo was forced to leave the contest early after taking a 107-mph line drive off his forehead.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 1 day ago

WTATennis

WTA

Another upset! Chwalinska edges Andreeva in Star of the Swing fan vote

Maja Chwalinska, who became the first qualifier to reach the Roland Garros final, is the clay-court Star of the Swing. She edged champion Mirra Andreeva in the fan vote. Marta Kostyuk, who won Madrid and had a 17-match winning streak, came in third.

WTA → 8 hours ago

WTA

After relearning to walk, Pliskova is back in form on her beloved grass

Last year, Karolina Pliskova had to learn how to walk again following two surgeries on her left ankle. But the former World No. 1, who's in the HSBC Championships quarterfinals, will return to the Top 100 next week -- and has an eye at an outside run at Wimbledon.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Berlin Open 411: Dates, draws, prize money and everything to know

Serena Williams and seven top 10 players will be in action at the Berlin Tennis Open next week as the Grass-Court swing continues. Here is everything you need to know.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

'Chris & Martina: The Final Set' premieres at Tribeca Film Festival

Chris & Martina: The Final Set had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City on Wednesday night. The documentary, which chronicles Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova's iconic rivalry and unbreakable bond, premieres on Netflix on June 26.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Roland Garros champ Andreeva, Bencic withdraw from Berlin

Roland Garros champion Mirra Andreeva pulled out of the Berlin Tennis Open, citing a change of schedule. Belinda Bencic and Victoria Mboko also withdrew because of continuing injuries.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Injured Mboko withdraws from Queen's doubles with Serena Williams

Victoria Mboko has been forced to withdraw from the HSBC Championships doubles, where she was competing alongside Serena Williams, due to the left knee injury she sustained in her singles match against Karolina Pliskova.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Pliskova advances to Queen’s quarterfinals as Mboko retires after hard fall

Former World No. 1 Karolina Pliskova is through to the Queen's Club quarterfinals, but not in the way she would have hoped, as Victoria Mboko suffered a hard fall late in the second set and was forced to retire from the match.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Jovic sets friendship aside to defeat Eala again at Queen's

For the second time in three weeks, Iva Jovic meted out a straight-sets defeat of her good friend Alexandra Eala to advance to the HSBC Championships quarterfinals.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Anticipation, aces and plenty of smiles: Serena's return lives up to the moment

From packed stands and practice-court speculation to clutch serves and a quarterfinal berth, Serena Williams' first match back felt like an event from start to finish.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

2026 Roland Garros recap: The best moments, matches and memories

We look back at the most memorable moments from an eventful Roland Garros, including a first-time champion, a historic finalist, a heartfelt message to a grieving nation and more.

WTA → 3 days ago

Tennis

Fox Sports

‘Like he never left’: Emotional Nick Kyrgios stuns tennis world with ‘sensational’ comeback win

Nick Kyrgios has reminded the tennis world that he has still got it as he scored a dominant straight-sets win over World No. 36 Corentin Moutet in his first singles match since January 6.

Fox Sports • Tennis → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Oh my gosh’: Serena shines in tennis comeback as Wimbledon mystery emerges

Serena Williams said she had “so much fun” as the American legend rolled back the years in her triumphant return to tennis in the Queen’s Club doubles on Tuesday.

Fox Sports • Tennis → 3 days ago

WTA

Sabalenka named one of 100 most influential people in sports by 'TIME'

It's no secret that Aryna Sabalenka's influence now stretches far beyond the tennis court, and that growing reach has earned the World No. 1 a place on TIME's inaugural TIME100 Sports list.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Everything you need to know about 'Chris & Martina: The Final Set'

The upcoming Netflix documentary 'Chris & Martina: The Final Set' explores the iconic rivalry between Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova, and how their relationship has changed and evolved over the decades.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Raducanu cruises at Queen's Club; Eala sets up Jovic rematch

Emma Raducanu made a winning start to her grass-court campaign, defeating Anna Blinkova in straight sets at Queen's Club. Marta Kostyuk withdrew with an ankle injury, while sixth seed Iva Jovic and Alexandra Eala also advanced to the second round.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

The 2026 Clay-Court Swing stats wrap: Longest matches, MP saves and more

What were the longest matches of the clay-court swing, who saved the most match points and who had the most dominant title run? Find out the answers to those questions and more in the 2026 clay-court swing stats wrap.

WTA → 4 days ago

WTA

Our 10 favorite moments from a memorable Clay-Court Swing

It was an especially memorable Clay-Court Swing, with Mirra Andreeva winning her first Grand Slam, the arrival of Maja Chwalinska and the biggest title of Marta Kostyuk's career. These were our 10 favorite moments from the clay swing.

WTA → 4 days ago

WTA

From Swiatek to Boulter: 5 players to watch this Grass-Court Swing

Iga Swiatek, Elena Rybakina, Jessica Pegula, Amanda Anisimova and Katie Boulter have each enjoyed success on grass to varying degrees. As the Grass-Court Swing begins, they stand out as five players with the tools to contend for titles on the surface this season.

WTA → 4 days ago

WTA

Rankings Watch: Chwalinska soars 93 places to No. 21; Eala rises

Maja Chwalinska headlines a week filled with career milestones, as Petra Marcinko breaks into the Top 50, Alina Korneeva enters the Top 100 and Alexandra Eala climbs to No. 33.

WTA → 4 days ago

Fox Sports

Why controversy still hangs over tennis’ newest grand slam champion as Aus Open heckle lingers

Alexander Zverev is finally a grand slam champion, but his continued place at the top of the tennis world comes with controversy, due to the domestic violence accusations made against him by two former partners.

Fox Sports • Tennis → 5 days ago

AFLWAussie Rules

AFL

From Tipperary to the top: What's driving Irish trailblazer at the Swans

Colin O'Riordan tells Gemma Bastiani about his love for coaching, Irish roots and dealing with imposter syndrome.

AFL • AFLW → 21 hours ago

AFL

Lucas-Rodd on feeling valued, the Giants' sell and why they walked away from Hawthorn

Tilly Lucas-Rodd says they didn't feel like they'd be valued at the Hawks going forward, prompting a switch to the Giants last off season.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

AFL

Young gun confident Giants are on track despite lean years

Zarlie Goldsworthy says coach Cam Bernasconi has the trust and belief of the players during the club's development phase.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

AFL

'I've got to grow up here': Foundation draftees prepare to lead Cats into new era

Nina Morrison and Becky Webster were Geelong's first and third ever AFLW draft picks, and the duo will lead the club as co-captains in 2026.

AFL • AFLW → 3 days ago

AFL

The surprise inspiration that helped Chloe step down from captaincy

Inspiration from an unlikely source helped Chloe Molloy make the decision to focus on her own comeback from injury rather than leading the Swans for another year.

AFL • AFLW → 4 days ago

AFL

AFLW Pocket Profile: Heidi Woodley

From where she grew up to the reason she carpools to training, there's plenty you might not know about Bulldogs forward Heidi Woodley.

AFL • AFLW → 4 days ago

AFL

All Stars stun AFLW Academy ahead of U18 National Championships

The country's best girls fought out an attacking and tightly-fought contest.

AFL • AFLW → 6 days ago

AFL

Star duo named co-captains as Cats open a new chapter

Geelong has found its captaincy replacements for the retired Meg McDonald.

AFL • AFLW → 1 week ago

AFL

The mysterious injury that tested star Magpie's resolve - and why she'll never take up ballet

Former Collingwood captain Bri Davey admits she had doubts whether her body could stand up to the rigours of AFLW again.

AFL • AFLW → 1 week ago

AFL

Tigers' leadership shake-up set to usher in new era

Richmond will have co-captains in 2026 as part of a new-look leadership group.

AFL • AFLW → 1 week ago

Golf

Fox Sports

Phil Mickelson banned from golf club after inappropriate interaction with a female employee

Phil Mickelson has reportedly been barred from a golf club near his San Diego home after he was accused of having an inappropriate interaction earlier this year with one of the establishment’s female employees.

Fox Sports • Golf → 17 hours ago

Fox Sports

Star ‘hoping’ for LIV bankruptcy after boss’ startling answer on status of final tournaments

There are growing fears for the immediate future of LIV golf after chief executive Scott O’Neil failed to guarantee the final four tournaments of the season would go ahead as planned.

Fox Sports • Golf → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

Australian Open seals PGA Tour deal in potential first domino for radical golf calendar change

Golf Australia have announced a historic move with the men’s Australian Open to partner with the PGA Tour for the first time.

Fox Sports • Golf → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Can’t even explain’: World No.1 matches record major comeback in US Open stunner

Nelly Korda won the US Women’s Open on Sunday, rolling in a clutch birdie putt at the 17th hole to break free of a crowded leaderboard and triumph by one stroke at Riviera Country Club.

Fox Sports • Golf → 5 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Hard to believe’: PGA star’s marathon triumph in playoff thriller after rival fires back at heckler

JT Poston defeated fellow American Ryan Gerard in a playoff with a par on the second extra hole to capture the Memorial tournament on Sunday for his fourth career PGA Tour title.

Fox Sports • Golf → 5 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Losing his mind’: Scottie Scheffler snaps in all-time caddie blow-up as world No.1 unloads

World No.1 Scottie Scheffler unleashed a stunning rant directed at his caddie in all-time blow up at the PGA Tour’s The Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village in Ohio.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Fox Sports

‘Nice walk out there’: Aussie LPGA stars on fire as late call-up stuns women’s major

Australia’s LPGA contingent made an impressive start to the US Women’s Open with four Australians in the top 14 following the opening round at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Fox Sports

‘Obviously not working’: Smith breaks ranks in big LIV admission over $42m elephant in room

With uncertainty surrounding LIV Golf’s future, Cameron Smith has admitted that he would have no issue with a reduction in prize money on the breakaway circuit.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Fox Sports

‘Significant’ Australian Open boost after LIV raid plan with fresh deal reportedly signed

The Australian Open golf tournament will have a “significant” prize money boost after interest from LIV Golf was rejected in favour of a new DP World Tour agreement.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Fox Sports

‘We were surprised’: Bryson finally speaks on LIV bombshell as star pokes fun at 2027 plan

Bryson DeChambeau has revealed he was caught off guard by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund’s decision to stop financing LIV Golf.

Fox Sports • Golf → 2 weeks ago

NBLBasketball

NBL

Defensive Player of the Year departs Phoenix

The off-season of change for the South East Melbourne Phoenix has continued with the club officially farewelling star forward John Brown III on Friday.

NBL → 18 hours ago

NBL

REPORT: Champions sign exciting young guard

The busy off-season for Brian Goorjian’s reigning champions has continued with the reported signing of exciting young Australian guard Jayden Stone. Both the Sydney Kings and ESPN's Olgun Uluc announced the news on Friday, pending NBL approval.

NBL → 19 hours ago

NBL

How Adelaide won the battle for Trevor Gleeson

A new era of Adelaide 36ers basketball is upon the Hungry Jack’s NBL following the appointment of Head Coach Trevor Gleeson.

NBL → 24 hours ago

NBL

WATCH: NBL and WNBL, Optus team up to deepen fan connection

The NBL and WNBL on Friday announced a new major partnership with Optus, marking a significant collaboration focused on connecting fans to the moments that matter and supporting the continued growth of basketball across Australia.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

NBL and WNBL announce Optus as new major partner

The NBL and WNBL on Friday announced a new major partnership with Optus, marking a significant collaboration focused on connecting fans to the moments that matter and supporting the continued growth of basketball across Australia.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

REPORT: Next Star cleared for return to court

The 2026 NBA Draft hopes of NBL Next Star Malique Lewis have been given a massive boost, after he has been reportedly cleared to play by the NBA’s Fitness-to-Play Panel. According to DraftExpress’ Jonathan Givony, South East Melbourne Phoenix’s Lewis can now return to on-court activities.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Eurocamp Finals MVP happy to 'keep proving people wrong'

The star of Max Mackinnon continues to rise after a standout performance at the 2026 adidas Eurocamp in Treviso, Italy.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Eurocamp MVP happy to 'keep proving people wrong'

The star of Max Mackinnon continues to rise after a standout performance at the 2026 adidas Eurocamp in Treviso, Italy.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Defensive dynamo Daniels shines in Italy

Ever since he stepped foot on the international stage, Dash Daniels has proven time and time again that he’s one of the best defenders for his age in the world.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Boomers keep Simmons dream alive

The past era of the Australian Boomers has arguably been its most successful, highlighted by the bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. But the country’s men’s national team is heading into a new phase under Head Coach Adam Caporn.

NBL → 2 days ago

MotoGPMotorsport

MotoGP

Ducati Lenovo Team celebrate 100 MotoGP wins

Marc Marquez's 100th Grand Prix win in Hungary saw the factory Ducati squad reach an impressive MotoGP milestone.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

MotoGP

Crutchlow to continue with Castrol Honda LCR in Brno and Assen

The British rider will be racing at the upcoming Czech and Dutch GPs as Zarco continues his injury recovery.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

MotorLand Aragon to host MotoGP in 2027

The Aragon Grand Prix is confirmed to take place in 2027 before the venue becomes a reserve circuit from 2028 to 2031.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

Diggia: "The finger is finally fixed!"

The #49 undergoes a small procedure to fix the finger he injured in Barcelona.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

Game on for Marc Marquez: “If I’m here, it’s to fight”

8/22 Grands Prix, 72 points split the reigning World Champion up to Championship leader Marco Bezzecchi - the numbers, stats, rivals and Ducati management say it’s all to play for.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

Talking Points: "The comeback is still not finished"

Milestone moments, opening lap drama and an epic duel: dive into the hottest topics from our trip to Hungary!.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

Martin given double Long Lap after Lap 1 incident

The #89 will serve two long lap penalties in Brno after the multiple rider incident in Hungary.

MotoGP → 5 days ago

MotoGP

100 not out: Marquez clinches milestone win with Balaton masterclass

It's 100 GP victories for the #93 as the champion and Acosta go head-to-head in a dramatic Balaton battle that sees Martin, Bezzecchi, Di Giannantonio, Fernandez, and Aldeguer crash at Turn 1.

MotoGP → 5 days ago

MotoGP

Marquez dominant for Sprint Gold at Balaton Park

Unbeaten in Hungary, the reigning World Champion lays down the gauntlet on Saturday.

MotoGP → 6 days ago

MotoGP

Marquez vs Acosta decides pole by just 0.053 at Balaton

The stage is set for a showdown as the #93 gets back on top, denying Friday pacesetter Acosta as Aldeguer completes the front row.

MotoGP → 6 days ago

Netball

ABC Sport

Mickey Mouse and friends freeze Super Netball finals out of prime venue

The 2025 Super Netball Grand Final set a new standard with a record crowd at one of the biggest stadiums in the country. But in 2026, the sport has been forced to retreat to smaller finals venues due to a scheduling issue with Disney on Ice.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 days ago

ABC Sport

How the corporate world influenced Diamonds' netball coaching

The world has never been closer to Australia's Diamonds. Coach Stacey Marinkovich is determined to keep them shining brightest.

ABC Sport • Netball → 6 days ago

ABC Sport

The sliding doors moment for 'awestruck' Diamonds bolter

Despite signing her first full-time Super Netball contract this year there was no guarantee Jessie Grenvold would get a lot of court time. But through injury, the Mavericks defender took on a starting spot and is now an Australian Diamond.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Super Netball record broken by 16yo school captain Eva Carneiro

The Giants team is flailing at the bottom of the ladder, winless after 11 rounds and the likely recipient of this year's wooden spoon.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Jamie-Lee Price thinks fake tan could solve a lot of netball's problems

Frustrated at netball's stagnation, this is what Jamie-Lee Price wants to see happen to keep her sport moving with the times.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

ABC Sport

How netball's 'super' veteran left retirement to break 12-year record

Romelda Aiken-George is supposed to be retired. Instead, the 37-year-old goal shooter is breaking all kinds of records and reinventing herself in her 19th season. After her 255th national league game on the weekend, she reveals the secret to her longevity.

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Team smashed by more than 1,100 points in four games forfeits season

A country Victorian football team that was beaten by a collective 1,101 points in four matches forfeits the remainder of the senior season. .

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Netballer cops 'hurtful' criticism for returning 10 weeks post-baby

Paige Hadley made a shock return to the Super Netball league less than three months after giving birth to her baby boy. Despite some commentary online questioning her priorities, the midcourter is more determined than ever to prove women can pursue multiple dreams.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 month ago

ABC Sport

Netball body suspends woman charged over alleged antisemitic slur at game

Jewish community leaders say a woman's alleged slur at an under-12 girls netball game in Sydney reflects a troubling pattern playing out on sporting fields. .

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 month ago

ABC Sport

Netball's 'wishy washy' approach to Pride dulls the message

Several Super Netball clubs will host their own Pride matches this season, but without an official round to anchor them all a former player and member of the LGBTIQA+ community argues the message may be lost.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 month ago

WNBABasketball

Andscape

Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton: ‘These are the moments I prayed for’

During her fifth season in the WNBA, Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton will share a look into her life on and off the court in a monthly video diary on Andscape. Golden State Valkyries point guard Veronica Burton’s path to becoming a WNBA starter wasn’t linear.

Andscape • WNBA → 1 week ago

Andscape

Chicago Sky coach Tyler Marsh carries lessons of adversity into Year 2

On the day in November 2024 that the Chicago Sky announced Tyler Marsh as their new head coach, he received a call from a friend who is a college coach.

Andscape • WNBA → 1 month ago

Andscape

WNBA Player Exclusive sneakers are everywhere, but fans still can’t buy them

When Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson stepped onto the Target Center floor last July wearing a black Nike LeBron 21 detailed in the pink and green of her sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha, it didn’t take long for the image to circulate. Screenshots spread. Group chats lit up.

Andscape • WNBA → 1 month ago

Andscape

For Tina Charles’ former teammates, her impact and legacy extend beyond the court

As the WNBA welcomes the start of the 2026 season, one of the league’s all-time greats has chosen to say goodbye. Tina Charles, an eight-time All-Star and the 2012 WNBA MVP, announced Tuesday that she is retiring from basketball.

Andscape • WNBA → 1 month ago

Andscape

Raven Johnson and Anthony Edwards’ bond remains strong, from Atlanta to beyond

The first time Indiana Fever guard Raven Johnson met Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards, she was a self-described “shy” ninth-grader.

Andscape • WNBA → 1 month ago

ESPN

WNBA to broadcast record 216 games nationally

The WNBA's 2026 schedule will feature a record of 216 games and tentpole events that will be nationally broadcast, the league announced on Wednesday.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 months ago

ESPN

Ranking every WNBA team's offseason, from Aces to Fire

How did the 15 WNBA franchises do with their offseason moves, including the draft? We rank them into four tiers.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 months ago

ESPN

Lynx's Collier (ankle) sidelined until at least June

Napheesa Collier won't be back on the court for the Lynx until at least June as she recovers from March ankle surgery.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 months ago

ESPN

Fever's Cunningham: Not upset about 1-year deal

Fever guard Sophie Cunningham was adamant she wasn't complaining about the lack of a long-term contract after signing a one-year, $665,000 deal as a free agent.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 months ago

ESPN

Storm's injured Magbegor to miss start of season

Storm standout Ezi Magbegor will miss the beginning of the WNBA season due to a right foot injury that she suffered while playing for Australian national team.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 months ago

A-LeagueFootball

The Guardian

Sydney FC blunted as Auckland FC claim historic A-League Men championship title

Auckland FC have won their first A-League Men championship title after defeating all-time record-holders Sydney FC 1-0 in front of a record crowd in Auckland on Saturday night.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 weeks ago

Fox Sports

From scapegoat to hero: Incredible scenes as Corica makes history in Auckland FC triumph

Former Sydney FC coach Steve Corica’s resurrection from Sky Blues scapegoat to Auckland FC hero is complete after guiding the Black Knights to grand final glory over his old club.

Fox Sports • A-League → 3 weeks ago

The Guardian

Sydney out to spoil Auckland party in first trans-Tasman A-League Men grand final

A win for the Black Knights in front of a fervent home crowd could sell its own story, but Patrick Kisnorbo’s dogged Sky Blues stand in the way. The best-laid plans of the A-League Men often go awry.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 weeks ago

The Guardian

Juan Mata, 38, named A-League’s best player: ‘Again I fell in love with football’

Juan Mata had been written off, another caught in the mire of Australian football despite being a World Cup winner. Ever-smiling, now the 38-year-old also has the last laugh, having won the A-League Men’s Johnny Warren medal, the award for the competition’s player of the year.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 weeks ago

The Guardian

Sydney FC break Newcastle hearts in penalty shootout to book place in A-League grand final

Sydney FC’s head coach Patrick Kisnorbo has hailed the “resilience and mental toughness” of his side as they punched their ticket to the A-League Men grand final, winning a pulsating semi-final against premiers Newcastle on penalties.

The Guardian • A-League → 4 weeks ago

The Guardian

A-League’s World Cup hopefuls out to grasp last chance to impress Socceroos coach

Melbourne City attacker Marcus Younis is among the players hoping to give Tony Popovic a ‘massive headache’ when picking the Australia squad. Mitch Duke has done all he can to show Socceroos coach Tony Popovic he still has it. Craig Goodwin might yet make one last push.

The Guardian • A-League → 1 month ago

The Guardian

Arresting the decline of A-League crowds is top of to-do list for new APL boss

Steve Rosich wants to secure football as the third pillar of Australian sport but admits there is work to do with several clubs’ futures under a cloud.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

Treble on the cards as foundation A-League club claims first crown in unusual circumstances

Newcastle has won the A-League Premier’s Plate for the first time in the club’s history.

Fox Sports • A-League → 2 months ago

The Guardian

Newcastle Jets have destiny back in their own hands on march toward historic trophy

A-League club was on the brink of collapse before coach Mark Milligan lifted ‘Box Office Jets’ to within sight of a breakthrough premiership. It wasn’t all that long ago that the Newcastle Jets were on the precipice of collapse.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

The Guardian

Goalkeeper hauled off at half-time as howler sparks A-League rout before coach resigns

A comical own goal from Wellington goalkeeper Josh Oluwayemi sparked a 5-0 thrashing by Auckland FC, prompting coach Giancarlo Italiano to dramatically announce his resignation in the post-match press conference.

The Guardian • A-League → 4 months ago

ATPTennis

ATP

Musetti ready to 'give everything' in quest for Rome crown

Italian tennis has hit new heights in recent years. Jannik Sinner has climbed to No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings and captured 28 tour-level titles.

ATP → 1 month ago

ATP

Djokovic fine tunes game in Piazza del Popolo ahead of Rome return

Novak Djokovic returns to Tour this week at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia and spent time on Tuesday practising on a temporary court at the famous Piazza del Popolo in Rome.

ATP → 1 month ago

ATP

Nadal-Federer Rome 2006: The greatest 'Fedal' match of all time?

Rome, 2006. Clay dust hangs in the air. Rafael Nadal lies on his back, arms spread, the Foro Italico roaring around him. It’s a snapshot frozen in time, but the real story is how we got there.

ATP → 1 month ago

ATP

On the rise: Jodar & Blockx ready for Rome after whirlwind year

Rafael Jodar and Alexander Blockx arrive at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome as two of the ATP Tour’s fastest-rising players, having each enjoyed a rapid climb over the past 12 months.

ATP → 1 month ago

ATP

Why the clay stakes remain high for Sinner in No. 1 battle with Alcaraz

Jannik Sinner has enjoyed a seamless European clay season so far, triumphing in Monte-Carlo and Madrid. But there will be something extra at stake for the Italian when he steps on court at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome.

ATP → 1 month ago

ATP

What is the Rome tennis schedule?

The Internazionali BNL d'Italia begins on Wednesday in Rome, where former Top-10 stars Hubert Hurkacz and Pablo Carreno Busta, home favourite Matteo Arnaldi, and Madrid semi-finalist Alexander Blockx are among the stars in Day 1 action. View Wednesday’s full order of play below.

ATP → 1 month ago

ATP

Djokovic returns in Rome: Six-time champ hits practice courts ahead of comeback

Novak Djokovic is ready to get back to business at the 2026 Internazionali BNL d'Italia. The record 40-time ATP Masters 1000 champion is in Rome preparing for his return to action after missing more than six weeks due to injury.

ATP → 1 month ago

ATP

Shelton: Big ambitions, eyes on Eternal City

Shortly after capturing his biggest career clay-court title in Munich last month, Ben Shelton made his intentions clear: “I have big ambitions for the clay courts,” he said. “It is slowly becoming one of my favourite surfaces to play on.”.

ATP → 1 month ago

ATP

Fantastic Fresco: Will Sinner or Musetti join Rome champion’s club?

“What happened in Monte-Carlo, happened. What happened in Madrid, happened. And here we are… we are in Rome.”.

ATP → 1 month ago

ATP

A new era in Rome! Internazionali BNL d’Italia unveils revamped site for 2026

The Internazionali BNL d’Italia has long been renowned for offering a unique fan experience on the ATP Tour.

ATP → 1 month ago

College BasketballBasketball

Andscape

Tyran Stokes, 2026’s No. 1 high school hoops prospect, knows he still has work to do

PORTLAND, Ore. — Tyran Stokes’ basketball and life journey has already taken him from his hometown of Louisville, Ky., to San Diego to Atlanta to Napa, Calif.

Andscape • College Basketball → 1 month ago

ESPN

Murauskas to join ex-Saint Mary's coach at ASU

Paulius Murauskas' former coach at Saint Mary's recently joined Arizona State, and the 6-foot-8 forward said Wednesday that he was following.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 months ago

ESPN

Men's Bracketology: Florida debuts as No. 1 overall seed for 2026-27

The Gators return their leading scorer to top the first forecasted field for next season's NCAA tournament.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 months ago

ESPN

Trump repeats call for college sports regulations

President Donald Trump on Tuesday repeated his call for Congress to pass legislation that would rein in college sports at a time athletes are allowed to move freely from school to school and command salaries that put athletic departments in...

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

Duke lands Blackwell, top guard in transfer portal

Duke landed top guard transfer John Blackwell, adding a high-level, veteran scorer to a retooling Blue Devils team.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 months ago

ESPN

Kentucky governor blasts decision-making at UK

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has publicly questioned the decision-making at the University of Kentucky, including the seven-figure gig retiring athletic director Mitch Barnhart was recently given.

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

Haugh returning to Florida; NCAA loss 'lit a fire'

Thomas Haugh is expected to be one of the highest-paid players in college basketball, after his decision to return to Florida for his senior season.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 months ago

ESPN

SJU lands transfer Freeman over UK, sources say

Syracuse transfer Donnie Freeman committed to St. John's, sources told ESPN on Monday, with the Red Storm beating out Kentucky for the talented forward.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 months ago

ESPN

Teen dies, Coach K's grandson charged with DWI

Joseph Savarino, a grandson of retired coach Mike Krzyzewski, was charged with misdemeanor driving while impaired in connection with a collision that killed a 15-year-old bicyclist.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 months ago

ESPN

UConn's Ball (wrist) to miss all of next season

UConn guard Solo Ball will undergo wrist surgery and miss the entire 2026-27 season.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 months ago

College FootballAmerican Football

ESPN

How every 2027 five-star college football prospect will fit

There are 21 five-star players in the class and we scout each one's game for the next level.

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

Biggest strength, weakness for college football's top 25 teams

We look at where we expect the best teams to excel and where they have potential trouble spots.

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

NFL Nation mock draft: Our team reporters predict landing spots in the first round

The Raiders fill their biggest need at No. 1, but is Mendoza the only first-round QB? Our reporters make their picks.

ESPN • NFL → 2 months ago

ESPN

Transfer Daniels wins QB battle, to start for FSU

Ashton Daniels, a transfer from Auburn, won his battle with Kevin Sperry over the spring and has been named the Florida State starting quarterback.

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

Cignetti: IU defense better, deeper this spring

Indiana football coach Curt Cigneti praised his defensive unit and coordinator Bryant Haines as he's seen a defense-dominated spring that is deeper and further along than his previous two teams.

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

From Mozart at UNC to dancing in the weight room, Gio Lopez is rediscovering himself

From North Carolina to Wake Forest, the dynamic has changed for quarterback Gio Lopez.

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

What questions do Alabama, Georgia, BYU, Oregon and others face after spring ball?

Eleven notable teams and CFP contenders head into summer with some unresolved things that need answers.

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

Kiper's final 2026 Big Board: Ranking the top 150 NFL draft prospects, plus position reports

Mel Kiper Jr. updated his NFL draft rankings one last time. His Big Board stacks 150 prospects.

ESPN • NFL → 2 months ago

ESPN

Ackerman, Big East leader post-exodus, retiring

Val Ackerman is retiring this summer after leading the Big East as commissioner for 13 years, leading the conference through realignment and team exodus, as well as eight national championships during her tenure.

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

'It's his superpower': Inside Fernando Mendoza's extraordinary rise to No. 1

The consensus top pick is bringing his unique mix of curiosity, quirk and command to the NFL.

ESPN • NFL → 2 months ago

Super RugbyRugby Union

Fox Sports

‘That is elite’: Coach left smirking as Lomax sparks comeback over Super Rugby champs in first start

Zac Lomax might just have arrived in Super Rugby, but already the code-hopper has made a giant impression.

Fox Sports • NRL → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

Wallabies potential in slick 20-minute Lomax glimpse… but ex-NRL star’s debut ends in heartbreak

Zac Lomax’s Super Rugby debut has ended in heartache against the Drua in Fiji – but the former NRL star showed more than enough to suggest he could wear a Wallabies jersey by the time Australia hosts next year’s World Cup.

Fox Sports • NRL → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

‘Steep build’: Lomax’s Super Rugby debut delayed as teammate nails Wallabies audition

Zac Lomax’s Super Rugby debut has been delayed after the former NRL star was a late withdrawal from the Western Force’s big win over the Queensland Red on Saturday night.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

NRL stars react as Lomax decides playing future with new rugby ‘dream’

Zac Lomax’s immediate playing future has been decided, with the former NRL winger signing a two-year deal with Rugby Australia and the Western Force.

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 3 months ago