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Arsenal see off Chelsea to reach Carabao Cup final

Arsenal reached their first major final in six years after a 1-0 win over Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday saw them progress to the final of the Carabao Cup 4-2 on aggregate.

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ESPN

Barça survive Copa scare by giant-killers Albacete

Barcelona reached the semifinals of the Copa del Rey, but only after making hard work of beating giantkillers Albacete 2-1.

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ESPN

Source: Minnesota in talks with James Rodríguez

Minnesota United is in discussions with Colombia international star forward James Rodríguez, a source confirmed to ESPN.

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The Athletic

Pep Guardiola's political commitment has a long history

The Manchester City manager has long-held political views, dating back to his time as a supporter of Catalan independence.

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The Athletic

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola speaks out on Minnesota killings, Palestine in news conference

“Humanity is better than ever in terms of possibilities, but still right now we kill each other, for what?” Guardiola said.

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The Athletic

NFLPA: Players have 'no appetite for an 18th regular-season game'

The union also wants to figure for a more uniform policy on how teams handle international travel.

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Yahoo Sports

Super Bowl 2026: Cooper Kupp, former Super Bowl hero, is back with Seahawks after Rams gave up on him

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Cooper Kupp wanted his Hollywood ending in Los Angeles. It doesn’t happen that way very often in the NFL.  It has been quite a year for Kupp.

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Cricket.com.au

Mooney, Wareham shine but Delhi book WPL final berth

Delhi's powerful batting line-up proved too much for the Ash Gardner-led Gujarat Giants in the WPL eliminator.

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The Guardian

Kai Havertz adds gloss as Arsenal dispatch Chelsea to book Carabao Cup final spot

When the final whistle blew, you could sense the huge wave of relief that swept over this stadium. Arsenal may not have been at all convincing against a Chelsea side who caused them the occasional problem but Mikel Arteta will not care one bit.

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The Athletic

Tom Brady won’t back Patriots over Seahawks in Super Bowl: ‘May the best team win’

Tom Brady stays neutral ahead of the Super Bowl, supporting people over teams.

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Cricket

Cricket.com.au

Short can push Test case after World Cup snub: Rogers

While the allrounder is still processing being dropped for the T20 World Cup, Victoria's coach believes he is in the frame for a Baggy Green.

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ABC Sport

Australia knocked out of under-19 Cricket World Cup despite Peake 100

Ollie Peake's hobbling and defiant captain's knock of 100 has proved too little too late to rescue Australia as their reign as under-19 World Cup champions was ended by England in a compelling semifinal in Zimbabwe.

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Cricket.com.au

England U19s triumph in semi despite Peake's hobbled heroics

Australia Under-19s' title defence is over with a cramping Ollie Peake unable to lift his side over their young Ashes rivals.

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Cricinfo

Lee, Shafali and Rodrigues fire Delhi Capitals into their fourth straight final

They chased down GG's 168 with 26 balls to spare to set a finals clash with Mandhana-led RCB.

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BBC

England sweep Sri Lanka in low-scoring thriller

England successfully defend a target of 129 to win by 12 runs against Sri Lanka in an enthralling contest, completing a 3-0 T20 series sweep.

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The Guardian

Jacob Bethell dismantles Sri Lanka tail to deliver T20 series clean sweep for England

It was a thriller on a Pallekele turner, the game going England’s way. Jacob Bethell’s part-timers turned lethal, his three-wicket over dismantling Sri Lanka’s tail to help secure a 12-run win in the third and final Twenty20 international.

The Guardian • Cricket → 6 hours ago

BBC

Ireland 'thrilled' by World Cup return - Lewis

Ireland captain Gaby Lewis says qualifying for the 2026 T20 World Cup means "so much" to the side after missing out on the tournament two years ago.

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Cricinfo

Bracewell progressing 'really good' as NZ prepare for varied conditions

After playing warm-up game against USA in the night in Mumbai, NZ will play back-to-back day games in Chennai to kick off their WC campaign.

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Cricinfo

Rew ton trumps Peake's as England qualify for Under-19 World Cup final

Peake scored 22 runs off the 46th over to drag Australia back, but his side fell 27 short in the 278 chase.

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Cricinfo

Aarif, Airee fifties help Nepal cruise past UAE

Chasing 146, the two put on an unbeaten 103-run partnership to seal the win.

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Premier LeagueFootball

The Athletic

Arsenal 1 Chelsea 0 (4-2 on agg): Mikel Arteta's side reach first final for six years

Our writers break down the talking points from the Carabao Cup semi-final second leg at the Emirates.

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BBC

'Grumpy' Guardiola jokes about Man City spending

Pep Guardiola mischievously said he is "a little bit sad and upset" that Manchester City have only the seventh highest net spend on transfers in the Premier League over the last five years.

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BBC

Mateta faces uncertain future for club and country

BBC Sport looks at what next for Jean-Philippe Mateta after his dream move to AC Milan broke down over issues with his medical.

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BBC

The talented playmaker no-one seems to want

Harvey Elliott is one of England's most gifted young players - but neither Aston Villa or Liverpool appear to rate the midfielder.

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The Athletic

Harvey Elliott: What now?

A move that was meant to propel the attacking midfielder into England's World Cup plans has backfired horribly.

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The Athletic

Michael Carrick knows the importance of being boring – and that's a good thing

The former Manchester United midfielder knew the value of risk-free football as a player and is the same as a head coach.

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The Athletic

The Premier League window in numbers: £405m in winter, more than £3.5bn spent overall

After the excess of the summer, with over £3bn spent for the first time, this was a reacquaintance with moderation for most top-flight clubs.

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The Athletic

West Ham can dismiss Nuno Espirito Santo without compensation if they get relegated

Nuno's side are 18th in the Premier League, six points off safety with 14 games remaining.

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The Athletic

Crystal Palace's turbulent transfer window. Plus: Liverpool's £55m defender and Ukraine's Infantino criticism

Unsettled players, botched signings and a manager on the way out — how did it go so wrong for last season's FA Cup winners?.

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BBC

Palace criticised over collapse of move for McNeil

Dwight McNeil's partner criticises Crystal Palace for "messing" with his mental health after the collapse of his transfer from Everton.

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Football

ESPN

Morocco to appeal AFCON bans in Senegal final

Morocco have decided to appeal a ruling that resulted in fines of $415,000 and match bans because of a chaotic Africa Cup of Nations final, their federation said Tuesday.

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BBC

Championship transfer window winners and losers

BBC Sport looks at the teams who have emerged from the winter window looking stronger and those with question marks over the likely direction of their season.

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BBC

Arsenal sign goalkeeper Votikova on loan

Arsenal have signed goalkeeper Barbora Votikova on loan for the rest of the 2025-26 season from Slavia Prague.

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The Athletic

LA28 Olympics announce six more venues across U.S. for soccer events

Both men's and women's competitions will play their final stages at the 90,000-capacity Rose Bowl in Pasadena.

The Athletic • Football → 5 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Are the Whitecaps about to die? Vancouver sound alarm bells amid difficult sale process

On the surface, Vancouver Whitecaps CEO Axel Schuster’s press conference last week would have felt familiar to almost any North American sports fan. Once again, a team was agitating for more money or a better stadium. Once again, local governments were at least partially to blame.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 5 hours ago

The Guardian

Are the Whitecaps about to die? Vancouver sound alarm bells amid difficult sale process

Scheduling and financial impasses at Vancouver’s World Cup stadium are leading down a road the league hasn’t traveled in over a decade. On the surface, Vancouver Whitecaps CEO Axel Schuster’s press conference last week would have felt familiar to almost any North American sports fan.

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BBC

Has the January transfer window always felt flat?

With just seven Premier League deals done on transfer deadline day, has the winter transfer window become a damp squib?.

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The Athletic

James Rodriguez, Minnesota United in talks over shocking deal: Sources

The Colombian star is a free agent after leaving Club León in Mexico.

The Athletic • Football → 6 hours ago

The Guardian

Cristiano Ronaldo’s no-show leaves Saudi Pro League facing awkward questions

League’s star said to be unhappy over his club’s transfer dealings and Karim Benzema’s move. Now he could face his first backlash Jurassic Park sounded great given the spectacular beasts on display, but there was chaos after they started to do their own thing.

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BBC

What do you get for winning EFL Cup?

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what the winner of the Carabao Cup gets.

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NBABasketball

Yahoo Sports

Jaren Jackson Jr. trade signals potential rebirth of Jazz and rebuild for Grizzlies

It was never the headline item among Memphis Grizzlies trade chatter, not with the ongoing saga surrounding Ja Morant taking up the oxygen and airtime. But it was notable, if you were paying attention, that Jaren Jackson Jr.

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ESPN

Sources: Celtics land Vucevic in trade with Bulls

The Celtics added some much-needed frontcourt help, acquiring Nikola Vucevic from the Bulls for Anfernee Simons and a second-round draft pick, sources told ESPN.

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Yahoo Sports

Does Nikola Vučević make the Celtics better?

Every NBA team is looking for big men who can space the floor and protect the rim, and the Boston Celtics found someone who can at least do one of those things: Nikola Vučević. The Celtics scored Vučević for Anfernee Simons and a second-round draft pick, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.

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Yahoo Sports

Bulls-Pistons-Wolves trade grades: Who won the Jaden Ivey deal?

With less than 48 hours to go before the NBA trade deadline, teams are going WILD today, as the Chicago Bulls, Detroit Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves have connected on a three-way deal. The details:. Chicago receives: Jaden Ivey and Mike Conley Jr.

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Yahoo Sports

Bulls reportedly sending Nikola Vučević to Celtics for Anfernee Simons

The Chicago Bulls are sending two-time All-Star center Nikola Vučević and a second-round pick to the Boston Celtics for guard Anfernee Simons and a second-round pick, according to multiplereports Tuesday.

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Yahoo Sports

NBA Power Rankings: How every team is positioned ahead of Thursday's trade deadline

Welcome back to the world’s most accurate power rankings, where every two weeks we set all 30 NBA teams into so perfect an order that you could not possibly quibble with one’s placement. In this edition, we vibe-check the league in the days before its trade deadline.

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Yahoo Sports

Jazz-Grizzlies trade grades: Who won the Jaren Jackson Jr. deal?

The Utah Jazz took their big swing before the 2026 trade deadline, acquiring Jaren Jackson Jr., John Konchar, Jock Landale and Vince Williams Jr, in a blockbuster deal, sending out Walter Clayton Jr., Kyle Anderson, Tyler Hendricks, Georges Niang and three future first-round selections.

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RealGM

Luka Doncic, Jaylen Brown Named NBA Player Of Month For January

Luka Doncic and Jaylen Brown have been named the NBA's Players of the Month for January. Doncic averaged 34.0 points, 7.2 rebounds and 9.1 assists as the Los Angeles Lakers went 9-7. Doncic ranked second in the NBA in PER for the month.

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RealGM

Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel Named NBA Rookies Of The Month For 3rd Straight Month

Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Rookies of the Month for January. Flagg averaged 20.8 points, 7.2 rebounds and 4.5 assists for the Dallas Mavericks. Knueppel averaged 17.8 points, 5.9 rebounds and 3.6 assists for the Charlotte Hornets.

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The Athletic

Jaden Ivey, Mike Conley traded to Bulls in 3-team deal with Pistons, Timberwolves: Sources

The Pistons receive Kevin Huerter in the deal, while Minnesota sends a 2026 first-round pick swap to Detroit to create more flexibility.

The Athletic • NBA → 3 hours ago

Basketball

ESPN

Mountain West reveals multiplatform media deals

The Mountain West Conference announced multi-year media deals with CBS Sports, Fox Sports, The CW Network and streaming platform Kiswe. The deals begin in 2026-27 and will include football, men's and women's basketball and Olympic sports.

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RealGM

Warriors Include Draymond Green in Active Trade Talks Before Deadline

The Golden State Warriors have placed Draymond Green in active trade conversations ahead of Thursday's deadline, league sources told ESPN. The discussions put Green's 14-season tenure with the franchise at risk.

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Fox Sports

Major Giannis hint as Giddey’s Bulls big winners; Aussie moved in blockbuster — NBA Trades LIVE

Australian Boomers star Jock Landale has been swept up in a major NBA trade, as the Memphis Grizzlies sent four players to Western Conference rival Utah Jazz — headlined by star forward Jaren Jackson Jr.

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ESPN

Huerter to Pistons, Ivey to Bulls in 3-team trade

Chicago, Minnesota and Detroit have agreed to a trade that sends Jaden Ivey and Mike Conley to the Bulls and Kevin Huerter and Dario Saric to the Pistons, sources told ESPN.

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ESPN

Sources: Green involved in Warriors' trade talks

The Warriors have involved Draymond Green in active trade conversation in advance of Thursday's NBA trade deadline, league sources told ESPN.

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ESPN

Raptors' Rajaković to coach World All-Star team

Darko Rajaković of the Toronto Raptors will coach the international team at the All-Star Game on Feb. 15, the NBA announced Tuesday.

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RealGM

Darko Rajakovic Selected To Coach World Team At All-Star Game

The NBA announced Tuesday that Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic has been selected by Adam Silver to coach the World Team at the 2026 NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, February 15 at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California.

RealGM • Basketball → 4 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Pistons, Timberwolves and Bulls make 3-team trade involving Jaden Ivey, Kevin Huerter, Mike Conley Jr. and Dario Šarić

The Detroit Pistons are trying to shore up their rotation ahead of the NBA playoffs. The team added talent Tuesday, acquiring Kevin Huerter and Dario Šarić as part of a three-team deal involving the Chicago Bulls and Minnesota Timberwolves.

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Yahoo Sports

Pistons, Timberwolves and Bulls make three-team trade involving Kevin Huerter, Mike Conley, Jaden Ivey and Dario Šarić

The Detroit Pistons are trying to shore up their rotation ahead of the NBA playoffs. The team added talent Tuesday, acquiring Kevin Huerter and Dario Šarić as part of a three-team deal involving the Chicago Bulls and Minnesota Timberwolves.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 4 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

James Harden on the move? Defensive trends + Unrivaled makes history in Philadelphia

. Subscribe to The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:. Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube We're a couple of days away from the NBA trade deadline, and thingsare heating up.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 4 hours ago

Ice Hockey

The Athletic

NHL goalie fight review from two heavyweights: ‘Swing and hope it hits’

The Bruins' resident fighting experts offer their analysis of Jeremy Swayman's bout with the Lightning's Andre Vasilevskiy.

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The Athletic

Why haven't Rangers traded Artemi Panarin yet? Latest updates as NHL roster freeze nears

The situation surrounding the 34-year-old star winger is complex and fluid.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 hours ago

The Athletic

Sam Bennett to replace injured Anthony Cirelli on Team Canada roster

The Florida Panthers center was one of the more surprising omissions from the original 25-man roster named in late December.

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ESPN

Sources: Canada adds Bennett for injured Cirelli

Panthers center Sam Bennett has been named an Olympic injury replacement for Lightning center Anthony Cirelli on Team Canada, sources told ESPN on Tuesday.

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The Athletic

Leafs' Matthew Knies reveals extent of his injury: 'It sucks when you don’t feel like yourself'

Knies revealed the reason for the three missed games in November was due to a knee injury sustained earlier this season.

The Athletic • NHL → 5 hours ago

ESPN

Finland taps Korpisalo as replacement goalie

Finland named Joonas Korpisalo as an injury replacement in its Olympics roster on Tuesday, with the Boston goaltender taking the place of Buffalo's Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.

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The Athletic

Sabres' Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen out for Olympics, will be replaced by Bruins' Joonas Korpisalo

Team Finland announced Tuesday that Luukkonen will miss the Olympics with a lower-body injury.

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The Athletic

Was the Bruins-Lightning Stadium Series the best NHL outdoor game ever?

Plus: What the heck is going on in Nashville?.

The Athletic • NHL → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Kirill Kaprizov nears franchise goals record, delivers OT win: Wild takeaways

Kaprizov is three goals away from becoming the Wild's all-time goals leader after scoring twice in Monday's home win over Montreal.

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The Athletic

Olympic hockey bold predictions: Jordan Binnington's excellence, USA’s medal hopes and more

With puck drop around the corner, The Athletic asked its hockey staff for their bold predictions for the Milan Cortina Olympics.

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NHLIce Hockey

The Athletic

A history of hockey's international superpowers and their paths to gold in 2026

Here are five questions regarding the current state of each participating Big Six hockey nation ahead of the Olympics.

The Athletic • NHL → 12 hours ago

The Athletic

The scariest walk in the NHL: Tales from the terrifying ceiling-high Calgary catwalk

The Scotiabank Saddledome is one of the oldest rinks in the NHL. The catwalk atop of the arena has struck fear in many broadcasters.

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The Athletic

NHL 2025-26 Stanley Cup playoff chances and projected standings

Welcome to our 2025-26 NHL projections where you will find each team’s projected point total and chances of winning the Stanley Cup.

The Athletic • NHL → 12 hours ago

ESPN

Three Alberta junior hockey players killed in crash

Three Southern Alberta Mustangs junior hockey players -- JJ Wright, Cameron Casorso and Caden Fine -- were killed Monday morning in a vehicle crash while heading to practice.

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The Athletic

Three junior hockey players killed in motor vehicle crash south of Calgary

“There are no words that can adequately express the depth of our grief,” the Southern Alberta Mustangs said in a statement.

The Athletic • NHL → 21 hours ago

ESPN

Panthers reveal custom 'Vamos Gatos' uniforms designed by Jonathan 'Rekal' Torres

The Panthers' uniforms they'll wear against Buffalo were designed by Jonathan "Rekal" Torres.

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ESPN

Pickups: Justin Sourdif, Sam Rinzel seeing power play minutes

The essential Monday guide to fantasy hockey pickups, with who to add and how to get set for the week ahead.

ESPN • NHL → 1 day ago

ESPN

Preds' Trotz retiring, staying until new GM found

Barry Trotz is retiring as general manager of the Nashville Predators after just under three years on the job but will stay on until a successor is found and will play a role in that process.

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ESPN

How do Olympic 'snubs' react to not making the teams?

Why do some players use a 'snub' to lift their play? Plus, what to watch in the NHL this week.

ESPN • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Barry Trotz stepping down as Nashville Predators general manager

Trotz, 63, who became GM of the team in 2023, will stay on until his successor is hired.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

Miscellaneous

Front Office Sports

Ex-NFL Pro, Commanders Exec Says Women’s Sports Is An Undervalued Asset

Former NFL pro Jason Wright helped professionalize the Commanders during a five-year run as team president that coincided with fallout from ex-owner Dan Snyder’s controversies and a then-record $6.05 billion sale of the franchise.

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Sportslogos.net

NBA Reveals Uniforms, Court Design For 2026 All-Star Game In Los Angeles

This marks the record seventh All-Star Game in Los Angeles, joining the 1963, 1972, 1983, 2004, 2011 and 2018 games.

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Sportslogos.net

LA Galaxy Adds 6th Star to Crest to Mark 2024 MLS Cup Victory

There will be another star in the LA Galaxy come the start of the 2026 Major League Soccer season. The Galaxy announced last month that they would add a sixth star above their crest on their 2026 jerseys to mark their MLS Cup championship in 2024. Their new adidas primary.

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Front Office Sports

Drake Maye Is First Super Bowl Quarterback From NIL Era

Drake Maye is the first starting quarterback from the NIL era to play in the Super Bowl. As part of a new wave of athletes who become spokespeople before they reach the pros, the 23-year-old Charlotte native has walked the line between the old and new age of college sports.

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Front Office Sports

Fanatics Says Only Problem With Super Bowl Merch Is There’s Not Enough

Fanatics responded to fans Monday night after receiving lots of backlash about the lack of availability and quality of Super Bowl gear.  “NFL fans, we’ve seen your jersey feedback, and we take it very seriously.

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Front Office Sports

Lindsey Vonn Says She’ll Ski at Olympics Despite Tearing ACL Last Week

Lindsey Vonn opened a press conference Tuesday morning in Italy by saying that she had “completely ruptured” her ACL in in a crash at a World Cup race last Friday in Switzerland.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 8 hours ago

Sportslogos.net

Altoona Curve throw it back to 1893 with Mud Turtles alternate

The Altoona Curve, Double-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, will commemorate their hometown’s baseball heritage with an alternate identity that harkens back to the late 19th century, the Altoona Mud Turtles.

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Sportslogos.net

Trio of CanPL Teams Launch New Hummel Primary Kits for 2026

A trio of Canadian Premier League teams have unveiled their new Hummel kits in the run-up to the league’s new season. Last week, Vancouver FC, defending champions Atlético Ottawa and Hamilton-based Forge FC all rolled out new kits for 2026, the first year of a new league-wide deal with the.

Sportslogos.net → 1 day ago

Front Office Sports

Everything You Need to Know About the WBC Insurance Controversy

Weeks before the World Baseball Classic is scheduled to start, major stars are dropping out, with Puerto Rico’s team hit particularly hard. Shohei Ohtani won’t pitch; Francisco Lindor and Jose Altuve won’t play at all.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 1 day ago

Front Office Sports

Rybakina Defends Once-Banned Coach After Australian Open Win

Elena Rybakina broke a nearly four-year Grand Slam drought by winning the Australian Open—and her once-banned coach was back by her side. Rybakina, 26, defeated World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the Australian Open final on Saturday to claim her second Grand Slam singles title.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 1 day ago

Baseball

The Athletic

It’s official: Carlos Beltrán will represent the Mets in Cooperstown

Beltrán played seven seasons with both the Royals and Mets, but appeared in 44 more games with New York.

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ESPN

DeSantis, Manfred support Rays' Tampa stadium

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday voiced support for a proposed new stadium for the Rays in Tampa, but few specifics were offered, including cost or timeline.

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ESPN

Bradish beats O's for $3.55M in arbitration case

Starting pitcher Kyle Bradish defeated the Orioles in the first salary arbitration decision this year and will earn $3.55 million next season.

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ESPN

HOF announces cap picks for Beltrán, Jones, Kent

The Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday announced its decisions on cap picks for incoming inductees Carlos Beltrán (Mets), Andruw Jones (Braves) and Jeff Kent (Giants).

ESPN • MLB → 2 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Examining What the Giants Are Doing, Mariners Bring in a Key Bat & Explaining World Baseball Classic Insurance

Subscribe to Baseball Bar-B-CastApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeThe San Francisco Giants signed Luis Arráez to a one-year deal, with the hope that the three-time batting champion will be able to help solidify their offense after their blockbuster deal that brought Rafael Devers to the Bay last season.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 3 hours ago

The Athletic

Ohtani, Judge and more as comic characters: Rare 'Alter Egos' baseball cards in high demand

A new set of Topps insert cards has been an instant hit with collectors. The artist behind them gives us a look at how they came to be.

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The Athletic

Mariners front office completes Donovan trade while visiting state capitol

The team was being honored by the Washington state senate when Jerry Dipoto and Justin Hollander received a group text from Chaim Bloom.

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ESPN

Draft guide: Rankings, tips, strategy, stats and more

All the rankings, projections, cheat sheets, strategy and analysis you need for the fantasy baseball season.

ESPN • MLB → 10 hours ago

ESPN

An epic Rookie of the Year race? This October's Trey Yesavage? 2026 predictions for MLB's top prospects

Which young players will do big things on the diamond in the year ahead? Our experts weigh in.

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The Athletic

Seattle Mariners 2026 top 20 prospects: Colt Emerson, Ryan Sloan lead the way

The Mariners have a strong system with a number of elite talents at the top of their ranking but it thins out quickly toward the middle.

The Athletic • MLB → 12 hours ago

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The Athletic

Houston Astros 2026 top 20 prospects: Brice Matthews, Ethan Pecko lead the way

The Astros have dipped heavily into their farm system to trade for pieces to remain playoff contenders and the cupboard is a bit bare now.

The Athletic • MLB → 12 hours ago

The Athletic

Texas Rangers 2026 top 20 prospects: Sebastian Walcott, Caden Scarborough lead the way

The Rangers have a potential superstar in Walcott but the depth of the system took a huge hit with the MacKenzie Gore trade.

The Athletic • MLB → 12 hours ago

The Athletic

Athletics 2026 top 20 prospects: Leo De Vries, Gage Jump lead the way

The A's system has improved in part because of an in flux of talent from a few trades, as well as the most recent draft.

The Athletic • MLB → 12 hours ago

The Athletic

Is the younger sibling effect real? Why Drake Maye and others benefit from being the ‘runt’

Patriots QB Drake Maye is the youngest of four boys. Research suggests younger siblings have a greater likelihood for athletic success.

The Athletic • NBA → 12 hours ago

The Athletic

Things are awkward between Andrew McCutchen and the Pirates. But conflict might have been unavoidable

At 39, the former NL MVP and franchise legend remains a free agent after signing a one-year deal with the team the past three offseasons.

The Athletic • MLB → 12 hours ago

The Athletic

Los Angeles Angels 2026 top 20 prospects: Tyler Bremner, Nelson Rada lead the way

The Angels don't have a top farm system, but they are showing improvement thanks to a strong 2025 draft class and international talent.

The Athletic • MLB → 12 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Mariners finally make their big offseason move, bolster infield by acquiring Brendan Donovan from Cardinals

With a little help from a familiar facilitator, the Seattle Mariners finally executed the deal they’d been pursuing all winter on Monday, acquiring Brendan Donovan from the St. Louis Cardinals.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 19 hours ago

ESPN

A's continue youth movement with Wilson signing

The Athletics have continued their trend of signing their young talent to long-term deals as All-Star SS Jacob Wilson officially inked his $70 million contract Monday.

ESPN • MLB → 21 hours ago

ESPN

Ex-All-Star OF García, 34, announces retirement

Avisaíl García announced his retirement Monday following 13 major league seasons, including three with the Marlins.

ESPN • MLB → 21 hours ago

The Athletic

White Sox's Munetaka Murakami is latest Japanese player to request bidet

Murakami isn't alone in asking for a bidet to be installed in the locker room.

The Athletic • MLB → 22 hours ago

Golf

Fox Sports

BREAKING: ‘Unprecedented’ golf bombshell as LIV left fuming over double-edged ruling

LIV Golf’s four-year battle to be recognised by golf’s peak world ranking body has finally produced a favourable result for the Saudi-backed tour, albeit with a catch that it is has labelled unfair.

Fox Sports • Golf → 2 hours ago

ESPN

How to watch the 2026 Waste Management Phoenix Open on ESPN

The PGA golfers head to Scottsdale, Arizona, for the 39th edition of "The People's Open.".

ESPN • Golf → 3 hours ago

ESPN

LIV Golf to get world ranking points for first time

The Official World Golf Ranking has approved LIV Golf to receive ranking points for the first time, with the top 10 LIV golfers and ties receiving points.

ESPN • Golf → 5 hours ago

ESPN

TGL highlights: Tiger Woods-less Jupiter Links upsets Atlanta Drive

Jupiter Links Golf Club ended a year-long losing streak, beating Atlanta Drive Golf Club 8-6.

ESPN • Golf → 22 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Didn’t sign up for this’: Fears over open LIV revolt explode over most damning Bryson call yet

Bryson DeChambeau has issued perhaps the most damning statement yet on his future with LIV Golf as he revealed his frustrations with the breakaway league moving its goalposts.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 day ago

ESPN

Rose sets scoring mark in dominant win at Torrey

Justin Rose became the first wire-to-wire winner at Torrey Pines in 71 years, starting with a six-shot lead and closing with a 2-under 70 to win the Farmers Insurance Open.

ESPN • Golf → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

Veteran’s stunning renaissance continues with ‘Tiger-like’ win as Brooks comeback falls flat

Justin Rose romped to a Tiger-like, wire-to-wire seven-shot victory as Brooks Koepka failed to contend in his PGA Tour return at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines in San Diego, California.

Fox Sports • Golf → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Don’t what’s happening’: Pro lives out every golfer’s nightmare in horror playoff meltdown

Scottish golfer Calum Hill lost a playoff in the most gut-wrenching fashion as 24-year-old German Freddy Schott claimed his first DP World Tour win at the Bahrain Championship.

Fox Sports • Golf → 2 days ago

ESPN

Mickelson to miss LIV events due to family matter

Phil Mickelson said Sunday he will miss the opening two LIV Golf events this year because of a "family health matter.".

ESPN • Golf → 2 days ago

ESPN

Korda wins LPGA opener as final round canceled

Nelly Korda won the season-opening Tournament of Champions without hitting a shot Sunday as the LPGA Tour canceled the final round due to wind and cold.

ESPN • Golf → 2 days ago

ATPTennis

ATP

How Alcaraz, Nadal combined to make Spanish history

Carlos Alcaraz added another golden chapter to Spanish tennis history on Sunday, when he lifted the Australian Open trophy to complete the Career Grand Slam and join Rafael Nadal in one of the sport’s most exclusive clubs.

ATP → 2 hours ago

ATP

Fils wins first match since August in Montpellier

Arthur Fils made a triumphant return to the ATP Tour on Tuesday at the Open Occitanie Montpellier, where he overcame Valentin Royer 7-6(7), 6-7(4), 6-2. Competing for the first time since August, the dynamic Frenchman saved one set point in the first set and produced a thrilling third-set display to raise the roof at the ATP 250 indoor event.

ATP → 3 hours ago

ATP

Who is 16-year-old Moise Kouame?

Moise Kouame has caught the attention of the tennis world this week. The 16-year-old became the sixth-youngest man to qualify for an ATP Tour event since 2000 at the Open Occitanie. What should you know about the fast-rising French teenager? Read on to learn more about Kouame.

ATP → 8 hours ago

ATP

Rodesch relearned to walk, now he’s climbing the Challenger circuit

Chris Rodesch was a promising junior weighing a choice between college tennis and turning pro. At age 17, he appeared set on the collegiate path, until suddenly tennis entirely disappeared from the equation.

ATP → 8 hours ago

ATP

Inside Holger Rune's recovery from Achilles surgery

As the biggest stars spent January competing for the crown at the Australian Open, there was one notable name missing from the schedule: Holger Rune.

ATP → 10 hours ago

ATP

Alcaraz, Djokovic make first moves in Live Race

Who have made early moves in the PIF ATP Live Race To Turin?. We are four weeks into the new season and while it is still very much early days, a number of stars have made good starts in their quests to qualify for this year’s Nitto ATP Finals.

ATP → 13 hours ago

ATP

ABN AMRO Open 2026: Draws, Dates, History & All You Need To Know

The ABN AMRO Open is an indoor hard-court ATP 500 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The tournament will feature Top 10 stars Alexander Zverev, Alex de Minaur, Felix Auger-Aliassime and Alexander Bublik.

ATP → 15 hours ago

ATP

Dallas Open 2026: Draws, dates, history & all you need to know

The Dallas Open is an indoor hard-court ATP 500 in Dallas, United States. Americans Ben Shelton and Taylor Fritz, along with Casper Ruud, will headline the action in the 58th edition of the tournament.

ATP → 15 hours ago

ATP

What history did Novak Djokovic make at the Australian Open?

Novak Djokovic fell just short of winning his 25th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, where he battled Carlos Alcaraz in a tight four-setter in the final. But it was still a memorable tournament for the Serbian.

ATP → 1 day ago

ATP

Kouame, 16, becomes sixth-youngest qualifier on ATP Tour this century

Frenchman Moise Kouame became the sixth-youngest man to qualify for an ATP Tour event since 2000 on Monday when he overcame countryman Clement Chidekh 7-5, 6-7(6), 6-3 at the Open Occitanie in Montpellier.

ATP → 1 day ago

Tennis

WTA

'I just had to grind': Baptiste upsets Navarro in Abu Dhabi three-setter

Hailey Baptiste scored her fourth career Top 20 win after coming through a topsy-turvy three-setter against Emma Navarro in the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open second round, while McCartney Kessler also delivered an upset of Leylah Fernandez.

WTA → 7 hours ago

ESPN

Djokovic moves up to No. 3, first time since 2024

While Carlos Alcaraz maintained his No. 1 ranking on the ATP tour ahead of Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic moved up one place to No. 3 -- the first time the 38-year-old has been inside the top three since August 2024.

ESPN • Tennis → 16 hours ago

ESPN

How Alex Eala has carried Philippine tennis forward

Alex Eala has put Philippines on the map of the tennis world. Now, the only way is forward.

ESPN • Tennis → 16 hours ago

WTA

The Mercedes-Benz star makes its WTA Tour debut in Abu Dhabi and Ostrava

As Mercedes-Benz begins its role as Premier Partner, the iconic star arrives on court in Abu Dhabi and Ostrava, marking the first visible step in a season-long presence across more than 30 WTA tournaments worldwide.

WTA → 23 hours ago

WTA

Eala pays tribute to close friend Sonmez after Abu Dhabi win

Alexandra Eala defeated Zeynep Sonmez in a first-round contest at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open between traiblazers and close friends, while Jelena Ostapenko saved two match points in a rollercoaster victory over Oksana Selekhmeteva.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Week in Review: Fearless underdogs and the return of a champion

The Australian swing is in the books, culminating in a memorable Australian Open final between Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka. We hand out our weekly awards as the WTA Tour heads to the Middle East.

WTA → 1 day ago

ATP

Alcaraz withdraws from Rotterdam

Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the ABN AMRO Open in Rotterdam. The tournament announced the news via social media on Monday.

ATP → 1 day ago

WTA

Rankings Watch: Rybakina’s climb, mothers back in Top 10, youth on the rise

Fourteen months after returning from maternity leave, Belinda Bencic and Elina Svitolina make history together after Melbourne, while Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina ties her career-high ranking.

WTA → 2 days ago

ATP

Will Alcaraz be getting a tattoo after winning the Australian Open?

Every major champion has their rituals, but Carlos Alcaraz might have the coolest one. For the Spaniard, trophies don’t just go on the shelf, they go under the skin. Wimbledon brought a strawberry, Roland Garros an Eiffel Tower and the US Open a bold design featuring the Statue of Liberty.

ATP → 2 days ago

ATP

Alcaraz celebrates Australian Open triumph with champion's photoshoot

Carlos Alcaraz celebrated winning the Career Grand Slam at the Australian Open on Sunday by stepping into the sun on Monday, when he enjoyed a photoshoot with the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup.

ATP → 2 days ago

Rugby Union

BBC

Ulster to sign versatile Donnell from Cardiff

Cardiff forward Ben Donnell will join Ulster at the end of the current season on a three-year deal.

BBC • Rugby Union → 2 hours ago

BBC

Dupont will have 'extra motivation' against Ireland

Former Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray believes France's Antoine Dupont will "have a point to prove" against Ireland on Thursday after being injured against them in last year's Six Nations.

BBC • Rugby Union → 3 hours ago

The Guardian

‘Swagger’ and mindset change is key for England in Six Nations glory chase

Tommy Freeman knows an 11-match winning run brings expectation, but centre is sure they can thrive under pressure. England will embrace the expectation surrounding their bid to end the wait for a Six Nations title, according to Tommy Freeman.

The Guardian • Rugby Union → 6 hours ago

BBC

Stockdale 'back to what he's good at' - Farrell

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says Jacob Stockdale "deserves" to start against France in the Six Nations opener in Paris on Thursday night.

BBC • Rugby Union → 6 hours ago

BBC

'Niggly' Mann aims to get under England's skin

Wales flanker Alex Mann says he likes to try and get under the skin of the opposition as he prepares to face England in Saturday's Six Nations opener.

BBC • Rugby Union → 6 hours ago

BBC

Roebuck, Smith & Lawrence close to England return

Three of England's key players all near full fitness in time for next weekend's Calcutta Cup showdown with Scotland in Edinburgh.

BBC • Rugby Union → 9 hours ago

BBC

'Uncage the gorilla' - Schoeman knows what Scots must improve

Pierre Schoeman has seen his fair share of disappointment in a Scotland jersey but is maintaining his belief in what the side are capable of.

BBC • Rugby Union → 9 hours ago

BBC

Richards named director of rugby by Norfolk club

Former Leicester Tigers, Harlequins and Newcastle boss Dean Richards becomes director of rugby at Norfolk club Wymondham.

BBC • Rugby Union → 10 hours ago

The Guardian

England optimistic injured backline quartet will be ready for Calcutta Cup return

England are hoping to welcome back the cavalry for next week’s Calcutta Cup with Steve Borthwick revealing Ollie Lawrence could make his comeback against Scotland at Murrayfield.

The Guardian • Rugby Union → 10 hours ago

BBC

Yendle among Harlequins' four loan signings

Harlequins announce four short term loanees ahead of February's upcoming Prem Rugby Cup fixtures.

BBC • Rugby Union → 10 hours ago

American Football

Yahoo Sports

NFL players have 'no appetite' for 18th regular-season game, says union interim head David White

A day after NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said there have been no discussions with the NFLPA about adding an 18th regular-season game, the union's interim executive director said players have "no appetite" for the idea.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 3 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Super Bowl 2026: K'Lavon Chaisson went from first-round disappointment to a valuable steal for the Patriots

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — K’Lavon Chaisson had a fairly common start to his career, and it wasn’t one that should have given him confidence that he’d be starting in a Super Bowl just a couple years later.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 3 hours ago

ESPN

How well do you remember these title-winning teams? See how you stack up

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ESPN • NFL → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Why Cowboys DC Christian Parker's staff might look different

Parker has been casting a wide net in filling out his defensive coaching staff.

ESPN • NFL → 3 hours ago

ESPN

What Todd Monken should prioritize in his first season in Cleveland and why

As Cleveland's new coach rebuilds, there are challenges at coordinator and in the quarterbacks room.

ESPN • NFL → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Packers roots run deep for Super Bowl GMs Schneider and Wolf

Seahawks GM John Schneider and Patriots executive Eliot Wolf have long histories in Green Bay.

ESPN • NFL → 3 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Bills GM Brandon Beane undeterred by noise following controversial Joe Brady promotion: 'F*** the outside'

The Buffalo Bills fired Sean McDermott, who returned the franchise to prominence and guided seven straight double-digit win seasons, only to promote Joe Brady from offensive coordinator to head coach. The decision raised eyebrows far beyond western New York.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 3 hours ago

The Athletic

NFL security chief 'confident' there are no planned ICE operations around Super Bowl 60

Cathy L. Lanier said there are no known specific or credible threats to the Super Bowl or any of its related events.

The Athletic • NFL → 3 hours ago

ESPN

NFL: No planned ICE presence at Super Bowl LX

The NFL's chief security officer said the federal security presence at Super Bowl LX will be consistent with past games and ICE will not be among the agencies there.

ESPN • NFL → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Browns' Monken mum on DC Schwartz, QB1

New Browns head coach Todd Monken said it's "inappropriate" to comment about defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz's future. Schwartz had reportedly said he would not return to Cleveland. Monken also wouldn't commit to Shedeur Sanders as QB1.

ESPN • NFL → 3 hours ago

NFLAmerican Football

The Athletic

Browns new coach Todd Monken: 'I didn’t take this job because of Jim Schwartz'

Monken discussed many topics at his introductory news conference, including his plan for developing the young talent on Cleveland's roster.

The Athletic • NFL → 3 hours ago

The Athletic

Seattle Seahawks put on masterclass in building an NFL contender: Watch

Did you notice how the NFC Champion Seahawks were built? With Seattle one win from another Super Bowl title, let’s dig into it.

The Athletic • NFL → 3 hours ago

The Athletic

How Mike Vrabel rebuilt the Patriots so quickly

How the Patriots rapidly built a contender through a coaching purge, free agency and the draft.

The Athletic • NFL → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

Successes on Ian Cunningham's resume make Falcons believe he can reverse their fortunes

Cunningham looks forward to "earning everybody's respect" after being hired as the Falcons' new general manager.

The Athletic • NFL → 4 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Browns coach Todd Monken mum on Jim Schwartz's future, not committed to Shedeur Sanders as QB1

New Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken met the media Tuesday and answered one key question, while leaving others to be determined over the coming weeks and months.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

How long Jerry Jones, other prominent NFL owners waited to get into the Hall of Fame

There was a rush of owners getting the call to the Hall of Fame in the late 2010s, but historically, team owners have had to be patient.

The Athletic • NFL → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

Man charged with allegedly flying drone above Levi's Stadium during NFL game

According to prosecutors, the man operated the drone 2,300 feet above Levi's Stadium during a Rams-49ers game in November 2025.

The Athletic • NFL → 4 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

How to watch the 2026 Super Bowl for free: Patriots vs. Seahawks TV channel, where to stream and more

The Seahawks will play the Patriots in Super Bowl LX this Sunday. (Maximilian Haupt/picture alliance via Getty Images) picture alliance via Getty Images It's time for the 2026 Super Bowl.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 5 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Patriots vs. Seahawks: There's still time to get tickets to the 2026 Super Bowl with Gametime

Winslow Productions via Getty ImagesSuper Bowl LX will see the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks face off inside Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA. If you've got a desire to see the game in person rather than just watching it on TV, the good news is that there are still tickets for the Big Game available on Gametime.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 5 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Super Bowl 2026: Second-year QB has Patriots on brink of title vs. favored NFC West team. Sound familiar?

Led by a second-year quarterback and a remodeled defense, the New England Patriots went from worst to first in the AFC East. Now they’re up against an NFC West power, a Super Bowl favorite that’s equipped with a league-leading unit that oozes with greatness. The Patriots have been here before.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 5 hours ago

College FootballAmerican Football

ESPN

CFP moves off NYE in '26 to avoid conflict with NFL

The College Football Playoff won't have a game on New Year's Eve this season to avoid playing at the same time as an NFL Thursday night game, CFP executive director Rich Clark told ESPN.

ESPN • College Football → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Northwestern stadium to debut Oct. 2 vs. Penn St.

Northwestern will open Ryan Field, its new $862 million stadium, on Friday, Oct. 2, in the Wildcats' Big Ten opener against Penn State.

ESPN • College Football → 6 hours ago

ESPN

Inside James Franklin's rapid recruiting overhaul at Virginia Tech

In a sprint to the early signing period, Franklin gutted his former school and brought life to the Hokies.

ESPN • College Football → 12 hours ago

ESPN

Vols QB Aguilar files suit seeking extra eligibility

Tennessee quarterback Joey Aguilar filed a lawsuit as he bids for an extra year of eligibility that would allow him to play this fall.

ESPN • College Football → 23 hours ago

ESPN

Sources: Irish set to add Henry to coaching staff

Notre Dame is set to hire Illinois defensive coordinator Aaron Henry as defensive backs coach and co-defensive coordinator, sources confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

ESPN

17 more ex-NC State athletes join abuse lawsuit

Seventeen more former student-athletes have joined a lawsuit alleging "sexual abuse, sexual harassment, and sexual exploitation" by NC State's former sports medicine director, Robert Murphy. The current number of plaintiffs is up to 31.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

ESPN

FSU OC Malzahn retires after 35 years in coaching

Florida State offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn announced his retirement on Monday after 35 years spent in coaching -- including stints as the head coach at Arkansas State, Auburn and UCF.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

ESPN

Source: UGA lands top-ranked RB recruit in 2027

Five-star prospect Kemon Spell, ESPN's No. 1 running back in the 2027 class, has committed to Georgia, a source told ESPN.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

ESPN

Projecting Rounds 1-2 of the NFL draft: Landing spots for 11 Senior Bowl standouts -- but just two QBs?

Matt Miller goes two rounds deep in his latest mock draft. Which prospects rose after the Senior Bowl? Which teams need QBs?.

ESPN • NFL → 1 day ago

ESPN

QB Simpson: Transfer would've tarnished legacy

Former Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson said he is "absolutely" content with entering the NFL draft, adding it would "tarnish my legacy" to stay in college and play for another school.

ESPN • NFL → 3 days ago

College BasketballBasketball

ESPN

Bubble Watch: Locks, long shots and teams on the edge

How are your team's chances to make the Big Dance shaping up in the final six weeks until Selection Sunday?.

ESPN • College Basketball → 9 hours ago

ESPN

Sweets, socks, shoes: The superstitions behind the unbeaten run for Miami (Ohio)

Lucky game-day socks. Unlucky shoes from bad games. Here's a look inside the RedHawks' quest for perfection.

ESPN • College Basketball → 10 hours ago

ESPN

Melo IG post hints at frustration with Cuse hoops

Syracuse alum Carmelo Anthony does not appear happy with the current state of the program, commenting "SMFH" under a highlight from Monday's loss to UNC.

ESPN • College Basketball → 16 hours ago

ESPN

Peterson gives KU 35 minutes, 2 clutch 3s in win

Darryn Peterson was happy to finally finish a game for No. 11 Kansas, and the Jayhawks certainly needed the standout freshman at the end against No. 13 Texas Tech.

ESPN • College Basketball → 16 hours ago

ESPN

May, Izzo each point fingers, alleging dirty play

Michigan coach Dusty May and Michigan State coach Tom Izzo are accusing each other's team of dirty play during Friday's game. Said May: "It wasn't an illusion.".

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 day ago

ESPN

Stokes headlines McDonald's All American roster

Top-ranked senior Tyran Stokes headlines the boys' roster for the 49th annual McDonald's All American game, which features a deep mix of blue-chip talent and several uncommitted five-stars from the 2026 SC Next 100 class.

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 day ago

ESPN

Arizona tops; Michigan grabs No. 2, AP men's poll

Michigan jumped over UConn to snag the No. 2 spot in the AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll, while Arizona remained the unanimous No. 1.

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 day ago

ESPN

Men's AP Top 25 poll reaction: Arizona unanimous No. 1, Illinois in top 5

The latest Top 25 poll is out, with a new top five. What's next for the ranked teams?.

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 day ago

ESPN

Tuskegee hoops coach led off court in handcuffs

Benjy Taylor, the men's basketball coach at Division II Tuskegee University, was escorted off the court in handcuffs after a postgame incident Saturday.

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 day ago

ESPN

Wagler, Illini star on road again, down Huskers

Keaton Wagler scored 28 points and No. 9 Illinois won its 11th straight game, beating No. 5 Nebraska 78-69 on Sunday.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 days ago

Rugby League

NRL

Peters expects Super League rules for title clash with Broncos

Hull KR coach Willie Peters does not expect rule changes currently being contemplated in the NRL to be in force for the World Club Challenge on February 19.

NRL → 4 hours ago

Fox Sports

The Knights need a revolution... here’s how a $13m man, ‘perfect’ new boss can deliver

The 2025 season didn’t just break the Knights; it stripped them back to the bare, rusted chassis of a club that had forgotten how to fight.

Fox Sports • NRL → 4 hours ago

BBC

Warrington skipper Williams to leave at end of 2026

Warrington Wolves confirm captain George Williams will leave the club to join a team in the NRL.

BBC • Rugby League → 6 hours ago

BBC

Martin signs long-term deal with Hull FC

Super League's leading try scorer in 2025, Lewis Martin, signs a new deal to remain with Hull FC until the end of the 2030 season.

BBC • Rugby League → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Crichton's message to young teammate

Stephen Crichton reveals how he has taken young teammate Lachlan Galvin under his wing at the Bulldogs.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 15 hours ago

NRL

'It's my time': Why Kennedy finally feels at home in All Stars clash

Kennedy Cherrington’s ancestors were staunch and fierce Māori warriors and it is those characteristics that make her one of John Strange’s favourite players to coach.

NRL → 16 hours ago

NRL

Purdue chases No.6 jumper as young guns set sights on Vegas call-up

Cowboys youngster Jaxon Purdue has emerged as the frontrunner to partner Tom Dearden in Las Vegas after being named at five-eighth for the side’s opening Witzer Pre-Season Challenge match.

NRL → 17 hours ago

Fox Sports

Star Knights recruit’s position revealed; Dogs’ signing to debut — NRL Teams Trials Week 1

The 2026 NRL pre-season has arrived with Las Vegas bound teams the Dragons, Knights, Bulldogs and Cowboys naming their teams for the first trials of the season.

Fox Sports • NRL → 18 hours ago

NRL

Pre-Season Challenge Team Lists: Round 1

Official team lists, updates and injury news for the opening round of the 2026 Witzer Pre-Season Challenge.

NRL → 18 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Lomax attempted to backflip and return to Eels after R360 move fell through

Just months after securing a release from Parramatta, Zac Lomax floated the prospect of a return to the Eels.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 18 hours ago

NRLRugby League

Sydney Morning Herald

‘Operation Keep Clearys’: Panthers start talks to tie down captain and coach

Nathan and Ivan Cleary are set to become free agents at the end of the year – and the star halfback and coach will have no shortage of suitors.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 19 hours ago

Fox Sports

Latest in Lomax legal row as court hears shock Eels claim over star’s contract talks

Zac Lomax entered into preliminary contracts with R360 and the Melbourne Storm prior to being given his blessing by Parramatta, the Eels’ lawyer has told a court.

Fox Sports • NRL → 19 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Doors are always open’: Fresh Wallabies twist in Lomax saga

Rugby Australia chief executive Phil Waugh says “the doors are always open” for a quality athlete like Zac Lomax to switch codes ahead of next year’s World Cup, just as Angus Crichton will do in 2027 as he pushes for a Wallabies jersey.

Fox Sports • NRL → 20 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘So disappointed with myself’: Cleary’s brutal Origin reveal after ‘unfortunate’ Joey comparison

A brutally honest Nathan Cleary has opened up about the pain of the Blues’ Game III Origin loss last year.

Fox Sports • NRL → 21 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Itch will come’: Bombshell mid-season Paps return tipped... and fellow superstar may follow

Ryan Papenhuyzen could make a stunning mid-season return to the NRL, two rugby league greats with a history of head knocks have predicted.

Fox Sports • NRL → 21 hours ago

NRL

2026 Harvey Norman All Stars: Everything you need to know

The Harvey Norman All Stars returns to Aotearoa in 2026 as the Māori and Indigenous All Stars sides come together in a celebration of culture and rugby league on February 15.

NRL → 22 hours ago

Fox Sports

NRLW star’s brush with bull shark; Bellamy theory in Smith’s Broncos move — NRL Daily

NRLW star Jasmin Strange has had a close encounter with a bull shark whilst surfing in Byron Bay.

Fox Sports • NRL → 23 hours ago

NRL

Getting defensive: Dolphins out to shake unwanted record

The Dolphins made unwanted history last season, becoming the first team in more than 100 years to finish with the best attacking record but not play finals.

NRL → 1 day ago

Fox Sports

Rising star’s brutal blow; Cowboys’ huge hint as new skipper unveiled — Trials Team Tips

The first week of the NRL’s pre-season challenge will begin on Saturday — with the four teams travelling to Las Vegas set to battle it out.

Fox Sports • NRL → 1 day ago

NRL

New visa package for PNG Chiefs entry to NRL

Rugby league fans in Papua New Guinea will only pay AUD$25 (about K75) for an Australian visa to watch the Chiefs play away matches in the NRL.

NRL → 1 day ago

Aussie Rules

ABC Sport

Female athletes work smarter, to thrive in sport and professional careers

The sport-work-life balance is a struggle faced by many female athletes, but many are finding meaningful ways to diversify their income to secure their future.

ABC Sport • AFL → 4 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Hungry’ star eyeing big-time role shift... and unsung roommate who’s ‘definitely’ in Rd 1 mix

A hungrier-than-ever Josh Rachele is eyeing an enhanced role this year — and he’s named a rival star whose game-style he wants to emulate.

Fox Sports • AFL → 4 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

This club ‘should be a powerhouse’, but its senior side folded on the eve of the season

The club was first established around the 1880s and has been a long-time member of GFNL, considered one of the strongest football leagues in the state.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 16 hours ago

AFL

Flag winner out, five new faces in as WA finalises Origin squad

Western Australia has completed its 25-player squad to face Victoria.

AFL • AFL → 17 hours ago

AFL

Lions put huge long-term deal on table to keep in-demand free agent

Zac Bailey will be one of this year's hottest free agents.

AFL • AFL → 17 hours ago

AFL

Tassie boss on Daicos, Buckley and when new coach will be named

Tasmania sounds out players ahead of its 2028 entry into the competition, remaining confident of early commitments from recruits.

AFL • AFL → 17 hours ago

AFL

'Going to try smack him': Brotherly banter alive as Duursma embraces expectations

Xavier Duursma says he's looking forward to lining up on younger brother, and No.1 draft pick, Willem.

AFL • AFL → 18 hours ago

AFL

Crows list boss to fill key role at the AFL

Justin Reid will take on a new position at AFL House.

AFL • AFL → 19 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Butter him up: Essendon midfielder says this Port star could help Bombers become a ‘powerhouse’

The Bombers are hopeful of a strong season in 2026, and are likely to have their eye on attempting to land one of the league’s premier midfielders.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 20 hours ago

AFL

Illness forces star Bomber to miss training, team photo

Zach Merrett has missed a training session because of illness, while fellow midfielder Jy Caldwell was dealing with a knee complaint.

AFL • AFL → 20 hours ago

AFLAussie Rules

Fox Sports

WA locks in 25-man squad for marquee AFL Origin clash... but doubt grows over Jeremy Cameron

Western Australia has finalised its squad for this month’s Origin spectacular, with five extra players added — but one dual premiership defender withdrawn.

Fox Sports • AFL → 24 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Greene details Bontempelli rivalry

Toby Greene spoke of his rivalry with Marcus Bontempelli in the Prime Original Final Siren: Inside the AFL.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 1 day ago

Fox Sports

‘Missed the whole thing’: Vlastuin lifts lid on injury mission, Rd 1 race as young stars impress

Nick Vlastuin is no certainty to suit up for Richmond’s season-opening clash with Carlton in Round 1, as recovery from a nasty fractured ankle continues to take its toll in more ways than one.

Fox Sports • AFL → 1 day ago

Fox Sports

Moneyball theory reveals AFL teams to rise, fall this year… with 2025 finalists on watch

For a 10th consecutive year, it’s time to look back in order to look forward.

Fox Sports • AFL → 1 day ago

AFL

New Swans, gameplan and 'unspoken' expectations: Inside Sydney's bid to bounce back

Swans coach Dean Cox speaks to AFL.com.au's Cal Twomey about Sydney's pre-season, Charlie Curnow, the health of the list and much more.

AFL • AFL → 1 day ago

Sydney Morning Herald

The Hawks are in win now mode, but can they really take the next step with this midfield?

Who got battered, and who got better? Our guide to the 2026 AFL off-season has all the information you need on who’s in form, who’s hurt and who’s trying something new as opening round approaches.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 1 day ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Magpies open to vacating nest to help Australian Open keep growing

Collingwood are supportive of the bold vision Tennis Australia chief Craig Tiley has outlined for Melbourne’s sporting precinct, and looking at how they could draw benefits from the proposal.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 2 days ago

AFL

Coaches answer all the big questions as 'Your Coach' podcast returns

AFL.com.au's Your Coach podcast series is back for 2026.

AFL • AFL → 2 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Viral Carlton training footage highlights skill issues

Footage from Carlton training that has gone viral in the last week because of poor ball skills.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 2 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Victorian clubs prepare offers for premiership Lion as Draper succumbs to injury again

Zac Bailey is a dynamo up forward for the Lions but hasn’t been able to break into the club’s stacked midfield and is leaving his options open as a free agent.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 2 days ago

Formula 1Motorsport

Formula 1

Vowles confident Williams won’t be on ‘back foot’ for 2026

While disappointed not to appear at last week’s Barcelona Shakedown, Williams team boss James Vowles has expressed confidence that the squad will ultimately avoid entering the 2026 campaign on the “back foot”.

Formula 1 → 5 hours ago

Formula 1

Williams show off their new livery for 2026 F1 season

Williams have showcased their livery for the 2026 campaign.

Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

Formula 1

Check out every angle of Williams’ 2026 livery

Williams have become the latest team to unveil the livery that will adorn their new challenger ahead of the 2026 season.

Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

Formula 1

Newey opens up on debut Aston Martin design

F1 design legend and Aston Martin Team Principal Adrian Newey has spoken about the process behind his maiden creation for the squad, the AMR26, and how the entire workforce “rose to the challenge” in preparing it.

Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

ESPN

Williams reveals 2026 livery after car delays

Williams has revealed the livery it will race with in 2026 following delays to the production of its new car, the FW48.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 9 hours ago

BBC

Vowles 'not concerned at all' at missing test

Williams team principal James Vowles says he is "not concerned at all" about missing the first pre-season test last week.

BBC • Formula 1 → 9 hours ago

Formula 1

Doohan joins Haas as reserve driver for 2026

Former Alpine racer Jack Doohan has signed with Haas as a reserve driver for the 2026 F1 campaign.

Formula 1 → 11 hours ago

Formula 1

Russell impressed by ‘pretty spectacular’ Aston Martin

George Russell has described Adrian Newey’s debut Aston Martin as “pretty spectacular” and “probably the most standout” design of those seen at the Barcelona Shakedown.

Formula 1 → 11 hours ago

ESPN

Jack Doohan joins Haas as F1 reserve driver

Former Alpine driver Jack Doohan has joined Haas as its official reserve driver for the upcoming season.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 13 hours ago

BBC

Doohan to be Haas reserve driver

Australian Jack Doohan secures a role as reserve driver at Haas after being released by the Alpine team.

BBC • Formula 1 → 13 hours ago

Motorsport

MotoGP

Marc Marquez fastest, Quartararo sidelined from Sepang Test

Day 1 is in the books with a familiar #93 on top, but there’s drama elsewhere as Quartararo crashes and returns home to recover.

MotoGP → 15 hours ago

BBC

Doohan to be Haas reserve driver

Australian Jack Doohan secures a role as reserve driver at Haas after being released by the Alpine team.

BBC • Formula 1 → 17 hours ago

Formula 1

All you need to know about Williams

Williams enjoyed one of the strongest seasons in their recent F1 history last year, rising to fifth in the Teams’ Championship – their highest placing since 2017 – and returning to the podium with new signing Carlos Sainz.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

Button joins Aston Martin as Team Ambassador

F1 World Champion Jenson Button is joining Aston Martin as a Team Ambassador ahead of the 2026 season, the Silverstone-based squad have announced.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

Wolff admits Mercedes ‘simply don’t know’ what rivals can do

Toto Wolff has described himself as “really happy” over Mercedes’ smooth start to 2026 and F1’s all-new era of regulations at the Barcelona Shakedown, but admits the squad “simply don’t know” where they stand at this point.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

Vesti confirmed as Mercedes’ Third Driver in 2026

Fred Vesti has been confirmed as Mercedes’ Third Driver for the 2026 season, with the Dane admitting that he is “extremely excited” to make the step up after working with the team for the past few years.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

The Guardian

Wolff urges Mercedes rivals to ‘focus on themselves’ amid 2026 engine row

Toto Wolff has dismissed claims from rivals over the legality of his team’s new engine, insisting it is within the regulations.

The Guardian • Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

Antonelli outlines title goal ahead of 2026 season

Kimi Antonelli has set out his goal to “eventually fight for the World Championship” as he prepares for his second season in Formula 1, one in which he is “really looking forward” to competing against team mate George Russell.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

Russell 'ready to fight for a World Championship'

George Russell says he's ready to fight for a World Championship in 2026, while also harboring hopes of going toe to toe with four-time champion Max Verstappen.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

BBC

Russell 'wants to go head-to-head' with Verstappen

Mercedes driver George Russell says his hope for the 2026 F1 season is to find himself in a title fight with Max Verstappen.

BBC • Formula 1 → 1 day ago

MLSFootball

The Athletic

Moussa Sylla move from Schalke to NYCFC falls through: Sources

NYCFC must turn to alternatives as the club looks to boost its attack for the 2026 MLS season.

The Athletic • Football → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

Josh Sargent's Norwich status unchanged with one transfer deadline down, another to go

Just because England's transfer window is closing, doesn't mean the U.S. forward is stuck, but there's little change to his status as of now.

The Athletic • Football → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Fanatics announces exclusive partnership with David Beckham amid soccer card push

Fanatics' Beckham deal marks its latest effort in growing its soccer and international collectibles businesses.

The Athletic • Football → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Bayern Munich, Charlotte FC in advanced talks over U.S. youth winger Berchimas: Sources

The 17-year-old winger has been on the radar of a host of top European clubs.

The Athletic • Football → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Inter Miami have reloaded for 2026 in a way no other MLS team could have

Winning MLS Cup brings only a couple guaranteed returns: the cup itself and a cash prize ($300,000, roughly the salary of one MLS backup defender). Historically, it has also ushered in a near-mandatory squad rebuild, a consequence of MLS’s parity-driven design.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 1 day ago

The Athletic

What it's like to move on transfer deadline day: My first-hand account

The Athletic's columnist relives his experience of an unexpected deadline-day transfer toward the end of his career.

The Athletic • Football → 2 days ago

The Athletic

The anatomy of a transfer: Answering readers' questions about how the business works

We asked readers to send in questions they would like answered about how transfers work - and we put them to a range of experts and insiders.

The Athletic • Football → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Fluminense submit big money bid for LAFC star Denis Bouanga

MLS may be on the verge of losing one of the brightest talents in its ranks after Brazilian giant Fluminense logged a bid for LAFC talisman Denis Bouanga.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Atlético Madrid in talks with Seattle Sounders for Obed Vargas: Sources

Vargas talked about how he had grown up a fan of Atlético before a Sounders matchup against the club in the FIFA Club World Cup.

The Athletic • MLS → 2 days ago

The Athletic

How to leave a football club the right way - and how not to do it

Antoine Semenyo took out a full-page newspaper advert, while Josh Sargent is finding that departing on good terms can be difficult.

The Athletic • Football → 3 days ago

WTATennis

WTA

Creativity and 'a big luck': Oliynykova claims first WTA win in Cluj-Napoca

Oleksandra Oliynykova battled for nearly three hours to defeat Mayar Sherif in the Transylvania Open first round and claim her first WTA main-draw win -- but after getting caught in a mass power outage in Kyiv just before she had to leave, the Ukrainian said she was lucky to be in Cluj-Napoca at all.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Bencic, Svitolina make history as first moms in Top 10 at same time

Belinda Bencic returned to the Top 10 in mid-January, and Elina Svitolina returned following her run to the Australian Open semifinals. In their pursuit back to the top, both players took advantage of the WTA Tour's Special Ranking Rule for returning mothers.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Why the Australian Open cemented Rybakina's position as a top-tier force

It began with the WTA Finals in Riyadh and continued through Melbourne two months later, and if the point needed reinforcing, Elena Rybakina’s recent stretch has moved her from contender to an established force at the top.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Five things to know about Australian Open girls' champion Ksenia Efremova

Ksenia Efremova captured the 2026 Australian Open girls' singles title, defeating Ekaterina Tupitsyna in straight sets Sunday on Rod Laver Arena. It's the latest in a long line of prestigious achievements for the 16-year-old.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Barty teaches next Aussie generation signature backhand slice, lifelong values

Through the International Tennis Hall of Fame's Be Legendary program and Tennis Australia's Super 10s, 30 young players met former WTA World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty. The three-time Grand Slam champion taught her iconic backhand slice and lifelong values in a memorable afternoon.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

The best of the Middle East Swing: A three-year retrospective

Relive the marathons, upsets and breakthroughs that have made the Middle East one of the most competitive stretches on the calendar.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Five things we learned: What separated Rybakina from Sabalenka in the Australian Open final

Across three tight sets between Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka, the final was shaped by small shifts in court position, a single extra break of serve, and who was able to stay assertive when the match reached its decisive phase.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

47 aces, a hefty payday and more from Rybakina's memorable two weeks down under

From her third set heroics in the final to a high-stakes gauntlet through the world's top two seeds, Elena Rybakina leaves Melbourne with a second Grand Slam and a historic winner's payday.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Down 3-0 in the third set, Rybakina rallies past Sabalenka to win the Australian Open

Elena Rybakina captured her second Grand Slam title on Saturday night, coming from 3-0 down in the third set to defeat Aryna Sabalenka and win the 2026 Australian Open.

WTA → 4 days ago

WTA

ICYMI: The best in-match moments from Rybakina's Australian Open final win

Missed anything from the Australian Open final? Worry not. We have you covered from Elena Rybakina’s third-set heroics to her on-court trophy presentation and more.

WTA → 4 days ago

WNBABasketball

Andscape

Unrivaled’s Philly stop reflects momentum driving WNBA players amid labor dispute

Philadelphia sports fans are known as some of the most passionate people around. Add in the progressive sensibilities of women’s basketball supporters, and it can create an impact that is truly unrivaled.

Andscape • WNBA → 7 hours ago

ESPN

WNBA, players meet in person in 'helpful' talks

The WNBA and the players' union met for a few hours Monday for the first time in several weeks to try to move the stalled collective bargaining negotiations forward.

ESPN • WNBA → 1 day ago

ESPN

Sources: WNBA, union meeting could be 'pivotal'

The WNBA and WNBPA will meet Monday morning in New York, sources close to the process told ESPN, a meeting many believe could be "pivotal" in whether a new collective bargaining agreement is reached or players decide to strike.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 days ago

ESPN

Unrivaled draws record crowd of 21,490 in Philly

Unrivaled co-founder Napheesa Collier said it was "unbelievable" to see a record 21,490 fans attend the 3-on-3 league's inaugural tour stop in Philadelphia.

ESPN • WNBA → 4 days ago

ESPN

WNBA, players' union to resume CBA talks Monday

The WNBA and the WNBPA are scheduled to hold an in-person meeting in New York on Monday to discuss a new collective bargaining agreement.

ESPN • WNBA → 4 days ago

ESPN

Portland Fire reveal WNBA's newest on-court look

The Portland Fire's on-court look reconnects the previously tenured franchise with the city's embracement of the team.

ESPN • WNBA → 6 days ago

ESPN

WNBA labor talks: Four ways a new CBA can get done

The 2026 season is just over 100 days away, but negotiations between the WNBA and players' union are at a stalemate.

ESPN • WNBA → 6 days ago

ESPN

Fever's Clark to join 'Sunday Night Basketball'

The Fever's Caitlin Clark will appear two nights on NBC's 'Sunday Night Basketball' for pregame coverage of the Lakers-Knicks on Feb. 1 and then will return for another pregame show on March 29 when the Knicks visit the Thunder.

ESPN • WNBA → 1 week ago

ESPN

Minnesota teams, NBPA call for peace amid unrest

The Vikings, Wild, Timberwolves and Lynx as well as the NBPA spoke out Sunday about the fatal shootings by federal agents in the state, calling for a de-escalation of tensions and peace.

ESPN • NBA → 1 week ago

ESPN

'Disgusted' Stewart protests shooting with sign

Unrivaled co-founder and two-time WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart held up an "Abolish ICE" sign during player introductions at Unrivaled on Sunday afternoon.

ESPN • WNBA → 1 week ago

MotoGPMotorsport

MotoGP

Watch: Quartararo confirms Honda talks

Ahead of the Sepang Test getting underway, the Frenchman addressed the rumours that he’s signed for HRC in 2027.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

MotoGP

ULTIMATE GUIDE: Sepang Test kicks off 2026

New items, fresh faces and a return to action – three days of Malaysian testing await.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

MotoGP

Honda HRC Castrol reveal 2026 colours

Mir and Marini pull the covers off their machinery for the season as Honda HRC Castrol conclude our 2026 Team Presentations in style.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

Bezzecchi renews with Aprilia Racing on multi-year new contract

"Marco Bezzecchi and the RS-GP say yes" - Aprilia confirm the #72's renewal in some style as the very first domino of 2027 silly season officially falls.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

Zarco’s Castrol Honda LCR & Moreira’s all-new Pro Honda LCR liveries revealed

The French veteran and the Brazilian rookie takes the covers off their machinery for our record-breaking 2026 season.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

‘Pure essence’: BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP unveil 2026 colours

Alex Marquez takes to the stage in Kuala Lumpur as Aldeguer connects from afar to take the covers off their new livery.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

Shakedown concludes with Honda fastest at Sepang

The three-day season starter wraps up for test riders, rookies and factory race riders with concessions ahead of the official Sepang Test next week.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

IKON Capital, Bolt Ventures, and Main Street Advisors complete acquisition of MotoGP’s Tech3 Team

Red Bull KTM Tech3 (Tech3) announces that David Blitzer’s Bolt Ventures and Main Street Advisors have partnered with IKON Capital to acquire the team.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

Miller takes Yamaha’s V4 to the top as Shakedown Test Day 2 concludes

Putting Yamaha’s new project through its paces in Malaysia, the Australian topped the times by just 0.025s.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

Martin purportedly finalising deal with Yamaha for 2027

It was Motorsport.com that broke the news of a potential move for Fabio Quartararo, now they report his possible replacement…

MotoGP → 5 days ago

NBLBasketball

NBL

Aussies Abroad: Landale powers Grizzlies past Wolves

Jaren Jackson Jr scored a team-high 30 points as Australian centre Jock Landale helped the Memphis Grizzlies snap a six-game losing streak in a 137-128 win over Minnesota.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

"Mike has our 100 per cent support": Sixers back coach

No one inside the four walls at the Adelaide 36ers will say they’re happy with how January went. During their eight games, the 36ers went 4-4, including their most recent loss to South East Melbourne in Adelaide.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

"Defensively, we kind of suck at the minute"

The Adelaide 36ers will be the first to admit that their past month hasn’t been to the standard of play they hold themselves to, having gone 4-8 in their last eight games.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Top 10 (Round 19, NBL26)

Counting down the Top 10 plays from Round 19 of the NBL26 season, presented by Spalding. ‍Watch the full video below.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

“Fascinating discussion” around All-NBL case

As the Hungry Jack’s NBL26 season heads into its final three rounds, the awards talk is ramping up. One topic that is sure to create plenty of conversation is who is going to make up this season’s All-NBL First Team.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Moments That Mattered (Round 19, NBL26)

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NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

36ers furious at Bogut tweet

The Adelaide 36ers have hit back at Andrew Bogut for claiming the club is in crisis and that it held emergency meetings about the future of coach Mike Wells. In first place with a 21-8 record, the 36ers have lost four of their past six games.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Aussies Abroad: Giddey's All-Star snub

AAP. NBA coaches have overlooked Josh Giddey's fine form for Chicago to deny the Australian an All-Star debut as LeBron James prepares to lace them up for a 22nd-straight year.

NBL → 2 days ago

NBL

It's Red Hot: Fans, stars rocking out to the NBL

Photo: Sydney Kings Media. Basketball in Australia continues to grow at a rapid pace, with more fans watching the sport than ever before.

NBL → 2 days ago

NBL

NBL Overtime: February 2, 2026

Pete Hooley, Felix Von Hofe and Damon Lowery break down the latest stories in NBL26. They discuss whether Adelaide is in trouble or ready to finish the season strong. The MVP race is heating up, with Kendric Davis making a late push.

NBL → 2 days ago

Netball

ABC Sport

Diamonds bolster defence for Jamaica series as Commonwealth Games loom

Australia's netball hierarchy settles on a replacement for an injured defender ahead of the Diamonds' three-Test series against Jamaica.

ABC Sport • Netball → 7 days ago

ABC Sport

'It makes training sessions feel twice as hard': Zara Walters was running on empty

Zara Walters felt tired, dizzy and unable to recover from training sessions — then she found out she was low in iron. It's a condition that often goes undiagnosed, especially in female athletes.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

ABC Sport

A rare brain illness couldn't stop Milly from making country netball history

A rare brain illness left Milly Brock unable to walk or speak, but eight months later, she was back leading her regional netball club on grand final day.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

ABC Sport

This 18-year-old is the first badged netball umpire in a wheelchair

Brodie Taylor has changed the game of netball by overturning disability preconceptions to become the first person in a wheelchair to attain national netball umpiring accreditation.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

ABC Sport

Super Netball eyes expansion as it seeks two new teams

Super Netball could have two additional teams by 2027, with Netball Australia calling for expressions of interest to expand the competition.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

ABC Sport

Boys changing the game as netball pushes hard for Olympic future

From regional Queensland to state level, boys' netball is gaining momentum and reshaping the future of the sport.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

A-LeagueFootball

Fox Sports

‘Heartbroken’: Tributes flow for celebrated former A-League coach after tragic death

The Australian football community is mourning the death of former Melbourne City and Brisbane Roar coach Rado Vidosic.

Fox Sports • A-League → 1 week ago

Fox Sports

Teenager announces A-League arrival with a second-half hat-trick; City embarrassed

Adelaide United teenager Brody Burkitt announced his A-League arrival with a second-half hat-trick to sink Brisbane Roar at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday.

Fox Sports • A-League → 1 week ago

The Guardian

Teenage girl wearing jersey with Palestinian flag refused entry to Sydney A-League game

Exclusive: Girl had to agree to remove shirt before being let into Allianz Stadium on Sunday night.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 weeks ago

Fox Sports

‘Damaging and disappointing’: Ugly twist in A-Leagues debacle as investor takes shock swipe

Spurned investor Damon Hanlin has slammed the Australian Professional Leagues, saying he had been “encouraged” to be Central Coast Mariners’ “financial stabiliser” by the club’s outgoing chairman before being denied the chance to become the A-League outfit’s official owner.

Fox Sports • A-League → 3 weeks ago

Fox Sports

‘Nothing ever happened’: Skipper hits back after groundbreaking Aussie’s homophobia claims

Australia’s first openly gay male professional footballer, Josh Cavallo, has accused Adelaide United of being homophobic — but the club’s captain has hit back.

Fox Sports • A-League → 3 weeks ago

The Guardian

Josh Cavallo claims homophobia drove him out of Adelaide United

Josh Cavallo has accused his former A-League club Adelaide United of homophobia and blocking him from playing after he came out as gay in 2021. The 26-year-old left the Reds last year and moved from Australia to England where he now plays non-league football.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 weeks ago

Fox Sports

A-Leagues club plunged into doubt as $1m deal turns sour, chairman stripped of licence

The Australian Professional Leagues has taken control of Central Coast Mariners in an interim capacity after stripping chairman Mike Charlesworth of the club’s licence following the breakdown of his unofficial ownership deal with Damon Hanlin.

Fox Sports • A-League → 3 weeks ago

The Guardian

Roar seeking legal advice over Mariners coach’s comments after spiteful A-League Men game

The ugly half-time spat between A-League teams Brisbane Roar and Central Coast Mariners has had an even uglier fallout, with Brisbane seeking legal advice after Mariners interim coach Warren Moon’s stinging post-match comments.

The Guardian • A-League → 1 month ago

Fox Sports

‘Disgrace’: A-League club fires back at searing serve after ‘police called’ claim in tunnel blow-up

Central Coast Mariners interim coach Warren Moon has blasted his former club Brisbane for the “conduct” of their staff, which led to police involvement during Wednesday night’s 2-1 loss in Gosford — earning an angry response from the Roar, which said Moon’s spray was “inappropriate, irresponsible, and unsupported by any facts”.

Fox Sports • A-League → 1 month ago

Fox Sports

Trio slapped with whopping bans over A-League betting scandal

Three former A-League players have been slapped with lengthy bans from Football Australia for their involvement in match-fixing offences.

Fox Sports • A-League → 2 months ago

AFLWAussie Rules

AFL

Power coach steps down after four seasons in charge

The Power are searching for a new AFLW coach after Lauren Arnell made the decision to step down.

AFL • AFLW → 1 week ago

AFL

Draft, trade, cross-coders: How your club built its AFLW list

Some clubs back themselves to identify and develop young talent, while others hit trade periods hard. This is how each club has built its list.

AFL • AFLW → 2 weeks ago

AFL

Stepping up: Your club's breakout player of 2025

From new stars to established ones who have found another gear, we choose the player from each club that turned heads this season.

AFL • AFLW → 2 weeks ago

AFL

'Becoming relevant again': Fast-finishing Dogs put finals back in sight

Western Bulldogs coach Tamara Hyett says her side is ready to return to finals in 2026.

AFL • AFLW → 3 weeks ago

AFL

DJs, designers, doctors: AFLW players' lives away from footy

From firefighting to fashion, DJ decks to design labels, see what AFLW players get up to away from the field.

AFL • AFLW → 3 weeks ago

AFL

Your club's best 21: Who's in, who's out, who's new

Gemma Bastiani has compiled her predicted starting 21 for each team ahead of the 2026 season.

AFL • AFLW → 4 weeks ago

AFL

Instant impact: The off-season moves that paid off in 2025

We take a look back at some of the best off-season moves that paid off in 2025.

AFL • AFLW → 1 month ago

AFL

Dear Santa, here's what the AFLW clubs want for Christmas

Here's what the 18 AFLW clubs want to find under the tree this Christmas.

AFL • AFLW → 1 month ago

AFL

Records, comebacks, more: 10 legendary moments from season 10

Check out some of the best highlights from a record-breaking AFLW season.

AFL • AFLW → 2 months ago

AFL

'It's pretty crazy': How one of footy's most heartwarming stories came about

Maya Dear grew up an elite athlete in netball and basketball, but now the daughter of Paul will get her chance in AFLW.

AFL • AFLW → 2 months ago