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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 two 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 → 55 minutes ago

The Athletic

As the splitter rises in popularity, why do left-handers rarely throw the pitch?

The splitter is the hottest pitch in baseball right now, but not amongst left-handed starters.

The Athletic • MLB → 59 minutes ago

Formula 1

How the Teams’ standings have changed after four rounds

From a new leader to some dramatic shifts in the midfield, F1.com examines the key changes so far in the 2026 Teams' Championship compared to the end of last season.

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NRL

Ben Te’o joins Maroons for 2026 Origin series

Newly-appointed Queensland Maroons assistant coach Ben Te’o says he will get a tremendous “buzz” when he joins camp next week.

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The Athletic

Sixers getting swept leaves Joel Embiid, Nick Nurse and everyone else under the microscope

The Sixers fought through injuries and frustration to win 45 games. Now they enter another offseason facing the same defining questions.

The Athletic • NBA → 1 hour ago

The Athletic

Premier League corners are broken - how did we get here, and how can they be fixed?

A sharp increase in inswinging corners and a “high threshold” for fouls have caused a real headache for officials.

The Athletic • Football → 2 hours ago

AFL

Let's go girls: Players return to clubs as AFLW pre-season starts

After a long off-season, AFLW players return to their clubs on Monday for the official start of pre-season.

AFL • AFLW → 2 hours ago

The Guardian

Bookmaker subject to AFL integrity unit probe continues in role for Gold Coast Suns

A bookmaker continues to work inside the Gold Coast Suns’ dressing room while he is subject to an AFL integrity unit investigation, as the competition’s chief executive Andrew Dillon flagged the apparent conflict of interest will be addressed.

The Guardian • AFL → 3 hours ago

BBC

Quiz: Name every Briton to score in El Clasico

Eight Britons have scored in a competitive Barcelona v Real Madrid match. Can you name them all?.

BBC • Football → 3 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

AFL confirm more double header Fridays; Pickett in the clear; Bobby Hill at Sir Doug Nicholls Round launch

The AFL has explained why it’s opted for two matches on a Friday night a number of times this season. Meanwhile, Kysaiah Pickett is free to play against Hawthorn after avoiding a ban over his high contact with an Eagle.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 3 hours ago

Football

BBC

Hearts & Celtic in transfer tussle for Leonard - gossip

Hearts and Celtic compete to land midfielder, with Rangers manager set for a "personal review" from chairman...

BBC • Football → 3 hours ago

BBC

How Flick's reshaped Barca dominated La Liga again

Hansi Flick has guided a new style of Barcelona to back-to-back La Liga titles - this is how the German coach did it.

BBC • Football → 4 hours ago

The Guardian

Tottenham hope to exorcise demons just as Kinsky has done after Atlético debacle

Goalkeeper has begun to rebuild his reputation under Roberto De Zerbi, whose attitude has helped Spurs in fight for Premier League survival. When Antonin Kinsky had his Madrid episode, there was an assumption that he would not play again for Tottenham this season.

The Guardian • Football → 4 hours ago

The Guardian

Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action

Jérémy Doku finds the net again, Joshua Zirkzee struggles at Sunderland and Ismaïla Sarr is fulfilling his potential.

The Guardian • Football → 4 hours ago

BBC

West Ham to contact referees' body over disallowed goal

West Ham will contact referees' body the Professional Game Match Officials (PGMO) over their disallowed equaliser against Arsenal on Sunday.

BBC • Football → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

The Briefing: A fitting defining moment in title race? West Ham's terrible timing? Loss of faith in Slot?

We discuss three of the biggest questions to arise from a weekend that was significant at both ends of the Premier League table.

The Athletic • Football → 6 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘It’s so wrong’: Sad reality of title thriller exposed; $850m Reds flop gets uglier — Premier League Talking Pts

Arsenal are closing in on a first Premier League title for 22 years after the decision to rule out a late West Ham equaliser had huge ramifications at both ends of the table on Sunday.

Fox Sports • Football → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

The World Cup is one month away. This is how our writers are feeling about it

The excitement is building to the tournament starting on June 11 but plenty of concerns remain about how it will all play out.

The Athletic • Football → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Arsenal's moment in 'theatre of the surreal' as time - and the title race - stood still

For thousands in the London Stadium watching on with skin in the game, time slowed, heads spun, emotions stretched - was it a goal or not?.

The Athletic • Football → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Protests, frustration and a sense of injustice: The decision that could cost West Ham their top-flight status

Players and fans felt aggrieved at the decision to disallow Wilson's goal - what could it end up meaning for West Ham's future?.

The Athletic • Football → 6 hours ago

Cricket

Fox Sports

‘Changing landscape’: Cricket chief ‘empathises’ with stars’ complaints… but insists deals will be done

The selection chair for the Australian cricket team is unruffled by reports of unrest among the nation’s leading cricketers regarding their displeasure over the contracts offered to them heading into an exceptionally busy 2026/27 season.

Fox Sports • Cricket → 3 hours ago

Cricket.com.au

Aussie A quick snapped up by NSW after career-best season

Bryce Jackson has taken more One-Day Cup wickets than anyone else over the past two domestic summers.

Cricket.com.au → 3 hours ago

Cricinfo

'Cricketing IQ' the key as Bhuvneshwar continues to make an impact

"He's becoming sort of an artist now. He's just becoming so, so good at what he's doing," raves Ambati Rayudu after Bhuvneshwar Kumar's all-round show sinks Mumbai Indians.

Cricinfo → 4 hours ago

Cricinfo

'Not the end of the road' for Maxwell, Stoinis, Smith in T20Is for Australia

Australia selector George Bailey says the senior trio have "not been dropped" but the panel was keen to look at others.

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Cricinfo

Mominul and Shanto put Bangladesh ahead on fourth morning

Pakistan, after conceding a 27-run first-innings lead, started well by removing the openers, but let the initiative slip after that.

Cricinfo → 4 hours ago

ABC Sport

Hasrat's life changed the day she stumbled across the T20 World Cup

State and WBBL cricketer Hasrat Gill has risen through the ranks of youth Australian cricket. She is one of many South Asian teenagers flocking to the sport.

ABC Sport • Cricket → 5 hours ago

Cricinfo

'A lot of ifs and buts' but Jayawardene accepts MI 'haven't been good enough'

"I would have loved to have our main core guys consistently being out there," Mahela Jayawardene says after MI were eliminated from the playoffs race at IPL 2026.

Cricinfo → 6 hours ago

Cricinfo

Bailey downplays CA contract issues but admits there's 'tension in the marketplace'

Australia's chair of selectors says it's normal for players and agents to not sign contracts at this time of year but admits franchise cricket is creating tension and providing options.

Cricinfo → 6 hours ago

Cricinfo

NZ20 launch pushed back to December 2027 'to succeed over the long term'

"This revised timeline gives us the best opportunity to build a world-class competition that New Zealanders can be proud of and that fans deserve".

Cricinfo → 6 hours ago

The Guardian

Teenage prodigy Ollie Peake set for Australia debut after being named in squad for Pakistan tour

Up-and-coming 19-year-old batter Ollie Peake and all-rounder Liam Scott have been given their first call-ups to Australia’s white-ball squads, but veteran T20 all-rounder Glenn Maxwell was left out.

The Guardian • Cricket → 7 hours ago

Aussie Rules

ABC Sport

Crows footballer tells fans to 'choose kindness' after social media abuse

Adelaide Crows footballer Josh Rachele has called out fan behaviour after receiving an abusive message online amid an ongoing conversation on mental health in the AFL. .

ABC Sport • AFL → 3 hours ago

AFL

Match Review Officer explains Butters and Pickett decisions

MRO Michael Christian explains some key decisions from the weekend.

AFL • AFL → 4 hours ago

AFL

MATCH REVIEW: Pickett learns fate for head-high hit

The Match Review Officer's findings are in from Sunday's games in round nine.

AFL • AFL → 4 hours ago

AFL

Flying Viking grounded: Saint learns fate for VFL hit

Alix Tauru has been suspended for a late hit in the VFL on Sunday.

AFL • AFL → 4 hours ago

AFL

Pies dismiss rebuild talk, no timeline on Bobby's return

Matthew Lloyd believes Collingwood has been exposed and needs to rebuild its list, but Lachie Schultz is adamant the Pies are in flag contention.

AFL • AFL → 4 hours ago

AFL

'Don't want to waste that opportunity': Big Sun eager to grab his chance

Ned Moyle is hoping to grab his chance as the Suns' No.1 ruck.

AFL • AFL → 4 hours ago

AFL

Coaches' votes, R9: Three-way tie for lead, bizarre split for Giants-Bombers

The coaches' votes for the round nine games are in.

AFL • AFL → 5 hours ago

AFL

AFL boss has his say on Friday night double-headers

While having two games in the primetime Friday night slot has divided opinion, the League will use it again when the fixturing for rounds 16-22 is confirmed.

AFL • AFL → 5 hours ago

AFL

'Work to do': AFL targets Indigenous player boost

The AFL has launched a First Nations Impact Fund as it aims to grow First Nations representation.

AFL • AFL → 5 hours ago

AFL

The coffee banter with Caddy that spurred Giant to victory against old mates

Jayden Laverde spent the morning catching up with his old Essendon mates, before getting the better of them at Engie Stadium on Saturday evening.

AFL • AFL → 6 hours ago

AFLAussie Rules

AFL

Reaction Time: Your club's Urgency Index after round nine

Riley Beveridge takes a look at the hot topic at your club this week.

AFL • AFL → 6 hours ago

The Guardian

AFL to plough funds into addressing racism as league grapples with Indigenous drop-off

The AFL will divert around $300,000 from Indigenous guernsey sales towards initiatives designed to address culturally unsafe environments and racism, as the league grapples with a growing trend of First Nations players leaving the game.

The Guardian • AFL → 7 hours ago

AFL

Around the state leagues: Draft hopefuls shine, top-10 prospect returns

All the action from the women's state leagues around the country.

AFL • AFL → 7 hours ago

Fox Sports

AFL Rd 9 Report Card: Abnormal flaw in Pies fail; contender restores flag credentials

One perfect performance — and one fail — from a weekend with close results across the board.

Fox Sports • AFL → 7 hours ago

AFL

Why an opera singer has become a high performance resource for AFL players

How Australia's Phantom of the Opera is lending his high-performance experience to AFL players across the League.

AFL • AFL → 8 hours ago

Fox Sports

Pies’ Pendles call in calendar clash; AFL’s brutal cull revealed after timekeeping error — Daily

The AFL has taken action after a second timekeeping error this year occurred over the weekend.

Fox Sports • AFL → 11 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

'Sickening' Richmond injury list grows

James Hird and Jimmy Bartel discuss Richmond's horror injury list.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 11 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Rachele hangs up on the Tigers

Josh Rachele performs a hang up the phone celebration after a goal.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 12 hours ago

AFL

Team whispers: Hawks pair sidelined, a watch on star forward

Stay up to date with all the latest teams news ahead of round 10.

AFL • AFL → 12 hours ago

The Guardian

Woeful rabble v flag contenders: a tale of two AFL clubs in Western Australia

The once-mighty Eagles are a shadow of their former selves while the Dockers are flying high; the contrast between them could not be more stark . It might be only a third of the way through the AFL season, but the two Western Australia-based teams have never been more diametrically opposed in their pursuit of a premiership.

The Guardian • AFL → 19 hours ago

Rugby Union

BBC

New Exeter investment will take time to have impact

Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter says any potential new investment in the club could take a number of years to show on the field.

BBC • Rugby Union → 4 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Hong Kong draw Wallabies, All Blacks

Hong Kong China draw the Wallabies and All Blacks in their pool at the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 4 hours ago

The Guardian

Scotland’s Six Nations slump raises questions for new era under Sione Fukofuka

The Scots could collect the wooden spoon a year after their historic World Cup run.

The Guardian • Rugby Union → 4 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Noah Lolesio is keen to stay in Japan. He knows it could cost him a World Cup berth

Wallabies five-eighth is loving life at his Japanese club, but acknowledged extending his stay into a second season could jeopardise his Test chances.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 5 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Sparky snares try on Brumbies debut

Electrician Chris Mickelson scores a try on his Brumbies debut.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Reds controversially denied Uru try

The Reds are denied a Seru Uru try in a controversial moment against the Chiefs.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 9 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Not all states are equal: The secret ‘seismic’ plan to reshape rugby

Rugby Australia signed off on a plan that would explicitly back NSW and Queensland. Now Wallabies legend Phil Waugh faces a court grilling over it as the fallout from the Rebels’ collapse deepens.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 15 hours ago

BBC

Quins humiliate Newcastle in meeting of bottom two

Harlequins run in 12 tries as they humiliate Newcastle Red Bulls 76-17 in a match between The Prem's bottom two.

BBC • Rugby Union → 17 hours ago

BBC

Bath miss chance to top Prem after defeat at Exeter

Bath reduced to 14 men for 30 minutes after Will Roux received a red card and Tom de Glanville was sin-binned.

BBC • Rugby Union → 17 hours ago

The Guardian

Campbell Ridl boosts Exeter’s Prem playoff push with victory over Bath

The road to the Prem playoffs continues to be full of compelling twists and turns.

The Guardian • Rugby Union → 18 hours ago

NRLRugby League

NRL

New Zealand Rugby League appoint new CEO

New Zealand Rugby League today announces the appointment of Andrea Nelson MNZM as its new Chief Executive, ushering in a new chapter for one of the most iconic sporting organisations in Aotearoa.

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Sydney Morning Herald

Why sight of Stephen Crichton blasting Lachie Galvin was actually a positive for Bulldogs

Canterbury’s captain was spotted tearing strips off his halfback after conceding a try against the Dolphins. It proved the Bulldogs are holding each other accountable.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 4 hours ago

NRL

Cleary adamant Edwards won't give a flinch in fight to be Blues No.1

Dylan Edwards has answered every challenge thrown at him by James Tedesco in the battle for the Blues No.1 jersey for Origin One.

NRL → 5 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘It pissed me off’: Adam Reynolds opens up on Bunnies exit and off-field drama that made Brisbane home

Watch Jake Duke go Face to Face with Broncos and Rabbitohs premiership hero Adam Reynolds on Fox League at 7:30pm AEDT on Tuesday!.

Fox Sports • NRL → 5 hours ago

NRL

Try, try, try again: Vote for your RLWC2026 Team of the Week

Rugby League World Cup 2026 is set to be the most entertaining yet if the eight wingers nominated for the RLWC2026 Team of the Week can maintain their strike rates.

NRL → 6 hours ago

NRL

NRL Fantasy: Lone Scout's Winners and Losers Round 10

Lone Scout's NRL Fantasy Winners and Losers Round 10.

NRL → 8 hours ago

NRL

Vote for your NSW Blues State of Origin team

Have your say in our NRL.com poll as the battle for a place in the Blues team comes down to a Magic Round shootout this weekend.

NRL → 8 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

The match that showed the NRL’s plans are working

The speed and time of ball in play during the Raiders-Panthers game did not lead to touch football or a blowout, but to a match of grand final quality.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 9 hours ago

NRL

Dragons grant Charlotte's wish ahead of Magic weekend

The NRL has partnered with the St George Illawarra Dragons and Make-A-Wish to help a young fan's dream become reality amid a challenging health battle. .

NRL → 9 hours ago

NRL

Everything you need to know about Magic Round 2026

Everything you need to know about the spectacular weekend of footy that is women's State of Origin and Magic Round.

NRL → 11 hours ago

Rugby League

NRL

Cleary extends lead over Ford and Edwards in hunt for Dally M glory

Dally M votes for Round 10 of the 2026 NRL Premiership and the updated leaderboard.

NRL → 11 hours ago

Fox Sports

Why it’s time for QLD to unleash ‘new-age Alf’; Dragons haunted by $1.9m burden — Crawls

Can Daly Cherry-Evans pull off an Allan Langer-style State of Origin comeback?.

Fox Sports • NRL → 12 hours ago

Fox Sports

Wayne dilemma in Latrell’s Origin dash; big Galvin watch as wild Ciraldo truth revealed - Team Tips

A Cronulla Sharks star is closing in on playing his first match of the 2026 season, after rupturing his ACL last year as every team travels to Queensland for Magic Round.

Fox Sports • NRL → 12 hours ago

Fox Sports

Never before seen’ Cleary moment stuns NRL in epic Panthers win

Nathan Cleary shook the NRL world with a bizarre and brilliant drop kick during Penrith Panthers’ win over the Canberra Raiders.

Fox Sports • NRL → 14 hours ago

NRL

'Right time, right place': Munster casts aside doubts on Origin eve

Queensland captain Cameron Munster declared his return to form as the Storm ended a seven-match losing streak was a case of "right time, right place" as he prepares for Origin.

NRL → 14 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Lazy’ moments from ‘diabolical’ Broncos called out; brutal reality behind Bulldogs ‘noise’ — NRL Talking Points

It was more of the same from the struggling Bulldogs this week, while the Sea Eagles continued to look like a team transformed under interim coach Kieran Foran.

Fox Sports • NRL → 14 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Clubs push back against salary cap concessions for Perth Bears

The issue is likely to be a hot topic at Friday’s club chief executives conference in Brisbane.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 15 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Calls are growing louder for Tedesco to displace Edwards as Blues fullback. Ivan Cleary has his say

Penrith’s coach rarely gets involved in Origin debates – but he felt passionate enough to pipe up about Dylan Edwards retaining his NSW No.1 jersey.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 15 hours ago

BBC

Match officials should be held to account - Burgess

Warrington boss Sam Burgess says rugby league's match officials should be held to account for decisions after his side's Challenge Cup semi-final defeat.

BBC • Rugby League → 16 hours ago

BBC

Hull KR beat Warrington to set up showdown with Wigan

Holders Hull KR run in five tries as they set up a second consecutive Challenge Cup final.

BBC • Rugby League → 17 hours ago

NBABasketball

Fox Sports

‘Perfect’: Dream Giddey scenario; apology after ‘brutal’ twist to NBA fairytale — Talking Points

The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery delivered a major shake-up across the league, with the Washington Wizards landing the No. 1 pick, the Chicago Bulls jumping into No. 4 to boost their rebuild around Josh Giddey, and the Indiana Pacers sliding to No.

Fox Sports • NBA → 5 hours ago

RealGM

Michael Winger Says Wizards Will Consider Trading Down From No. 1 Pick

Washington Wizards president Michael Winger told Jake Fischer of The People's Insider that he would consider trading down after securing the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft on Sunday. Winger said that this is "not a savior moment" for the Wizards.

RealGM • Basketball → 5 hours ago

RealGM

Anthony Edwards Scores 36 Points in Timberwolves' Game 4 Win To Tie Series 2-2

The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the San Antonio Spurs 114-109 in Game 4 on Sunday to tie the series 2-2. The Wolves were lead by Anthony Edwards, who scored 36 points and dedicated the game to his late mother. "Today is Mother's Day," Edwards said. "I just wanted to win for my Mom.

RealGM • Basketball → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Josh Hart after Knicks sweep 76ers: 'I used to think Philly was a sports town'

When these two teams met in the playoffs in 2024, Knicks fans took over in Philadelphia, leading to pleas from Joel Embiid.

The Athletic • NBA → 6 hours ago

RealGM

Dybantsa, Peterson, Boozer, Wilson Comprise Top 4 In ESPN's Post-Lottery Mock Draft

The Washington Wizards won the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery Sunday, securing the No. 1 overall pick for the first time since 2010. The Utah Jazz, Memphis Grizzlies and Chicago Bulls round out the top four selections.

RealGM • Basketball → 7 hours ago

RealGM

ESPN, Athletic Have Identical Top-10 In Post-Lottery NBA Mock Drafts

The Washington Wizards won the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery Sunday, securing the No. 1 overall pick for the first time since 2010. The Utah Jazz, Memphis Grizzlies and Chicago Bulls round out the top four selections.

RealGM • Basketball → 7 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

NBA Draft Lottery winners and losers: Wizards, Pacers and everyone but OKC

This NBA season was marred by tanking. One-third of teams showed little interest in winning games. The league even fined two of them for tanking.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

2026 NBA playoffs second-round odds: Cavs favored to even series against Pistons

The Thunder and Spurs are heavily favored in the West while the Knicks have become the clear favorite in the East.

The Athletic • NBA → 8 hours ago

RealGM

Wizards, Jazz Open To Trading Down From Top Two Picks After NBA Draft Lottery

Washington Wizards president Michael Winger confirmed Sunday that the franchise will consider trading down from the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft, while Utah Jazz president Austin Ainge said the Jazz are also open to moving back from the second selection. "We're open," Ainge said.

RealGM • Basketball → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

Anthony Edwards saves the day as Timberwolves tie series after Victor Wembanyama's ejection

The Timberwolves fell behind in Game 4 even after Victor Wembanyama was ejected in the second quarter but Anthony Edwards saved the day.

The Athletic • NBA → 8 hours ago

Basketball

The Athletic

Joel Embiid: 76ers must get better 'from top to bottom' after being swept by Knicks

"Everyone has to look at themselves, starting with me," Joel Embiid said.

The Athletic • NBA → 8 hours ago

RealGM

NBA's Proposed 3-2-1 Lottery Could Bring Live TV Drawing Back For First Time Since 1989

If the NBA's proposed "3-2-1" lottery format is approved on May 28, the league is seriously considering holding the draft lottery drawing live on television, sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line.

RealGM • Basketball → 8 hours ago

RealGM

Joel Embiid Expresses Optimism About Health Next Season

Joel Embiid struck an optimistic tone about his health Sunday after the Philadelphia 76ers were swept by the New York Knicks, vowing to be more available next season following another injury-plagued postseason.

RealGM • Basketball → 9 hours ago

RealGM

Knicks Sweep 76ers With Record-Setting 144-114 Win, Return To Eastern Conference Finals

The New York Knicks reached the Eastern Conference finals for the second straight season Sunday, sweeping the Philadelphia 76ers with a record-setting 144-114 victory at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

RealGM • Basketball → 9 hours ago

RealGM

Victor Wembanyama Ejected In Game 4 After Flagrant 2 Elbow On Naz Reid

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was ejected from Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals Sunday after throwing an elbow that connected with the jaw of Minnesota Timberwolves forward Naz Reid early in the second quarter.

RealGM • Basketball → 9 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Scott Boras: Tarik Skubal underwent 'Skubal scope' procedure that projects to significantly shorten his recovery timeline from elbow surgery

News broke last week that Detroit Tigers ace and two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal needed elbow surgery that typically comes with a three-month timeline to return. Skubal had that surgery on Thursday.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Jalen Brunson's Knicks legacy is still being written, but it's already quite good

The Knicks have become legit title contenders under Jalen Brunson. No one expected that.

The Athletic • NBA → 9 hours ago

The Stein Line

Behind-closed-door scenes, sounds and stories from the NBA Draft lottery

CHICAGO — Dear Readers …. I just witnessed history.

The Stein Line → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

Victor Wembanyama ejected from Spurs-Timberwolves Game 4 after elbowing Naz Reid

The Spurs' superstar picked up a flagrant foul, penalty 2 and was tossed from Game 4, which the Spurs lost.

The Athletic • NBA → 10 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Timberwolves rally after Victor Wembanyama's first career ejection to beat Spurs in Game 4, even series

Victor Wembanyama picked up his first career ejection Sunday night.  The Minnesota Timberwolves took full advantage.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 10 hours ago

Premier LeagueFootball

The Athletic

Liverpool and boos. Is one of Anfield’s great myths now being exposed?

The second-half substitution of Rio Ngumoha midway on Saturday provoked loud heckles, reflecting how the champions have lost their way.

The Athletic • Football → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

How Bournemouth built up the longest unbeaten run in Europe’s top five leagues

Victory at Fulham extended Andoni Iraola's side's undefeated run in the top flight to 16 games as recent signings make their presence felt.

The Athletic • Football → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Jeremy Doku wants to be world class. His stunning goals are keeping Manchester City in title race

The Belgium winger wants to be spoken about in the same breath as Kvaratskhelia, Yamal and Olise - he's going the right way about it.

The Athletic • Premier League → 6 hours ago

BBC

'Only his last changes worked' - how Arteta's gambles finally paid off

Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy explains why Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta deserves credit after his side beat West Ham to take a huge step towards the Premier League title.

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BBC

Arsenal the champions in waiting but doing it the hard way

This season hasn't always been easy on the eye, but Arsenal are on the brink of their first Premier League title in 22 years.

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The Athletic

Real Madrid's season has fallen apart. How did it happen? What next?

Literal infighting, rising tensions and another season without a trophy. It has been a truly punishing campaign for Real Madrid.

The Athletic • Football → 13 hours ago

The Athletic

Barcelona are La Liga champions. Lamine Yamal, Hansi Flick and La Masia got them there

Hansi Flick's side have been crowned Spain's league champions for the second season running. This is how they did it.

The Athletic • Football → 13 hours ago

The Athletic

Barcelona 2 Real Madrid 0: Hansi Flick's side wrap up La Liga title in El Clasico

A hugely turbulent week for Real Madrid got worse as Barca wrapped up their La Liga title defence with victory in El Clasico.

The Athletic • Football → 14 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Biggest moment in VAR history’: Ref chaos rocks title race, survival scrap as boss fumes — PL Wrap

Arsenal are on the brink of a first Premier League title in 22 years after surviving a hugely contentious finale to beat West Ham 1-0, while Aston Villa were held 2-2 at Burnley on Sunday.

Fox Sports • Football → 14 hours ago

BBC

The reasons West Ham face relegation - and why they are unlucky

When the dust settles on the West Ham goal that was ruled out against Arsenal, the cold reality is they are now probably facing relegation.

BBC • Football → 14 hours ago

NHLIce Hockey

The Athletic

Ducks vs. Golden Knights Game 4: Key takeaways as Anaheim never trails, evens series

The Ducks' power play came through with two crucial goals.

The Athletic • NHL → 6 hours ago

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 → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Canadiens' roaring new era is galvanizing Montreal and resurrecting Stanley Cup dreams

Montreal’s stellar young core and a rocking Bell Centre have sparked a visceral, city-wide pursuit of a 25th title.

The Athletic • NHL → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Canadiens vs. Sabres Game 3: Key takeaways as Montreal electrifies Bell Centre in win

Power-play goals from Cole Caufield and Juraj Slafkovský powered the Canadiens in their first home game of the series.

The Athletic • NHL → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

Ottawa Charge eliminate Boston Fleet in double overtime in PWHL semifinal

After a five-goal second period, a goalie duel between Aerin Frankel and Gwyneth Philips was decided by Michaela Cava's first Charge goal.

The Athletic • NHL → 11 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Where to watch Buffalo Sabres vs. Montreal Canadiens Game 3 NHL playoffs: Live stream, start time, odds, TV channel for Sunday, May 10

The Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens meet in Game 3 of their second-round playoff series. The series is tied 1-1 after the Canadiens won 5-1 in Game 2. The Canadiens are favored by 1.5 goals in Game 3. How to watch Buffalo Sabres vs. Montreal Canadiens.

Yahoo Sports • NHL → 18 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Where to watch Vegas Golden Knights vs. Anaheim Ducks Game 4 NHL playoffs: Live stream, start time, odds, TV channel for Sunday, May 10

The Anaheim Ducks are looking to even their second-round playoff series against the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 4. Vegas took a 2-1 lead in the series with a 6-2 victory in Game 3. Vegas is favored by 1.5 goals. The over/under is set at 6.5.How to Watch Vegas Golden Knights vs Anaheim Ducks.

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The Athletic

Macklin Celebrini to captain Team Canada at World Championship: 'Everyone can learn from him'

Veterans Ryan O'Reilly and John Tavares will serve as alternate captains.

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The Athletic

Avalanche face big goalie decision for Game 4 vs. Wild after first loss of playoffs

Scott Wedgewood has allowed 11 goals in just over seven periods against the Wild and was relieved by Mackenzie Blackwood on Saturday.

The Athletic • NHL → 22 hours ago

The Athletic

'It shows it works:' How Wild beat Avalanche is a blueprint for making this a series

There’s still a long way to go, but the type of performance we saw in Game 3 looked like a template to beat the Presidents' Trophy winners.

The Athletic • NHL → 23 hours ago

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The Athletic

Canadiens rookie goalie Jakub Dobeš turning heads in his crease, and around the NHL

The activity in Dobeš' crease is increasing as the Sabres series moves along, just like his reputation around the league.

The Athletic • NHL → 23 hours ago

The Athletic

With another sweep, Hurricanes show they're ready to level up in playoffs

Carolina became the first NHL team in decades to start 8-0 in the playoffs. Can it stay on track even after a potential long layoff?.

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The Athletic

Flyers outclassed by Hurricanes in playoff sweep, but young team 'gave it all'

Philadelphia gained first-hand knowledge of what it will take to beat a team like Carolina in the future.

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The Athletic

After exiting Game 3, Mark Stone's status is a major concern for Golden Knights

For eight years, the Golden Knights have gone as Stone goes. If he misses significant time now, it will be a major hit to Vegas’ chances.

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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.

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The Athletic

Wild vs. Avalanche Game 3: Key takeaways as Minnesota bounces back, gets in the series

Playing with a Game 7 mentality, the Wild came out of the gates flying in Game 3 and won to narrow the Avalanche's series lead to 2-1.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Hurricanes vs. Flyers Game 4: Takeaways as Carolina makes history with another sweep

The Hurricanes became the first NHL team since 1985 to open the postseason with eight straight wins, beating Philly in overtime in Game 4.

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The Athletic

Canadiens, Sabres weigh creative risk vs. restraint as high-octane styles collide

Montreal and Buffalo see their own fast-paced DNA across the ice, balancing highlight-reel play with a low-risk style.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Where to watch Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild Game 3 NHL playoffs: Live stream, start time, TV channel for Saturday, May 9

The Minnesota Wild are looking for their first win of their NHL second-round playoff series with the Colorado Avalanche in Game 3. The Avalanche won the series’ first two games in Denver. Minnesota will be home for the next two games. The Avalanche are favored by 1.5 goals.

Yahoo Sports • NHL → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Where to watch Carolina Hurricanes vs. Philadelphia Flyers Game 4 NHL playoffs: Live stream, start time, odds, TV channel for Saturday, May 9

The Carolina Hurricanes will try to sweep the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 4 of their second-round NHL playoff series. The Hurricanes own a commanding 3-0 lead and will advance with one more victory. Carolina is favored by 1.5 goals.

Yahoo Sports • NHL → 2 days ago

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AFL

Hand surgery not set to derail Pies skipper's pre-season

Ruby Schleicher is adamant a hand injury won't impede her start to the AFLW pre-season.

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AFL

New voice, same focus: Fresh start fuels renewed optimism for Demons

Melbourne is embracing a fresh era under new coach Tom Wilson, who took the reins from premiership mentor Mick Stinear.

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AFL

Sydney venue leads race to host landmark AFLW Origin clash

North Sydney Oval is tipped to be the home of this year's historic match between Australia and Ireland.

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AFL

Blues boss leaves the club just days before start of pre-season

Carlton's Head of AFLW, Ash Naulty, has left the club.

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AFL

Once afraid to wear what she wanted, this Eagle is now modelling just that

Once afraid to wear what she wanted to wear out of fear of being perceived as too masculine, West Coast's Amy Franklin is making sure no one else has to feel that way.

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AFL

Who did your club choose? Every pick from the AFLW Pre-Season Draft

Eleven new players have joined the AFLW competition. Gemma Bastiani takes a look at what they can bring to your club.

AFL • AFLW → 1 week ago

AFL

Every pick of the first AFLW Pre-Season Draft

The AFLW's first Pre-Season Draft was held on Monday night.

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AFL

VFLW premiership coach joins Tigers' coaching ranks

Brett Gourley joins Richmond as a full-time senior assistant in its new-look AFLW program.

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AFL

Who's hanging up the boots? Your club's retiring players

Check out the latest retirees as they are announced.

AFL • AFLW → 1 week ago

AFL

Full preview: AFLW pre-season draft order, players to watch

A Queensland prospect is shaping up to be the top pick in Monday's pre-season draft, while the draft order has been locked in.

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The Athletic

USA World Cup hopeful Zendejas heroic, but America's Liga MX playoff comeback comes up short

Alejandro Zendejas delivered once again in a high-pressure situation for Mexican giant América, whose season ends in heartbreak.

The Athletic • Football → 7 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Houston Dynamo thrash LAFC in shock road win

The Houston Dynamo pulled off a major upset in the Western Conference of MLS this evening, thrashing LAFC in Los Angeles.

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Yahoo Sports

James Rodriguez dismisses retirement rumors, saying reports were to 'get likes'

James Rodriguez might be leaving MLS, but he's not ending his soccer career. The Colombia international signed a short-term deal with Minnesota United before the MLS season, but has failed to impress.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 8 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Berhalter scores in the 76th minute for Whitecaps in 1-1 tie with MLS-leading Earthquakes

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Sebastian Berhalter scored a goal for the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night in a 1-1 tie with the San Jose Earthquakes — a battle between the top-two teams in the MLS standings.

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Yahoo Sports

Kelsy scores 2 goals, Timbers beat Sporting KC 6-0 for largest margin of victory in club history

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Kevin Kelsy had two goals and two assists — his first multi-goal game this season — and James Pantemis had three saves Saturday night to help Portland beat Sporting Kansas City 6-0, the Timbers' largest margin of victory in club (MLS regular season) history.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Warren Madrigal scores 2 goals for Nashville in 2-2 tie with DC United

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Warren Madrigal subbed on in the 63rd minute and scored twice — his first multi-goal game in MLS — Saturday night for Nashville SC in a 2-2 with D.C. United.

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Yahoo Sports

???? Portland Timbers score two must-see goals vs Sporting KC

It has been a near-perfect first-half for the Portland Timbers as they scored four unanswered goals, including a pair of absolute beauties vs Sporting KC.First, Kristoffer Velde unleashed a powerful knuckleball strike to open the scoring from long range.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Santiago Moreno, Kaick Ferreira score early to guide Dallas to 3-1 victory over Real Salt Lake

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Santiago Moreno and Kaick Ferreira scored first-half goals to lead FC Dallas to a 3-1 victory over Real Salt Lake on Saturday night.

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Yahoo Sports

Carles Gil scores two late goals as Revolution extend unbeaten run to 7 with 2-1 victory over Union

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Carles Gil had a goal and an assist in the second half to overcome an own goal by Will Sands and the New England Revolution upped their unbeaten streak to seven with a 2-1 victory over the reeling Philadelphia Union on Saturday night.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Gabriel Pec scores two late goals to rally Galaxy to 2-1 victory over Atlanta United

ATLANTA (AP) — Gabriel Pec scored two goals late in the second half to rally the Los Angeles Galaxy to a 2-1 victory over Atlanta United on Saturday night.

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Golf

Fox Sports

Rookie’s life-changing $5m PGA win as Aussie sends major warning, Rory worry emerges — Truist Championship wrap

Kristoffer Reitan claimed his first PGA Tour victory at the Truist Championship as Min Woo Lee found form at the right time and Rory McIlroy raised concerns about his fitness less than a week out from the PGA Championship.

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Fox Sports

‘Feeling sick’: Aussie clinches breakthrough $5.5m LIV win as major berth awaits

Australia’s Lucas Herbert claimed his first LIV Golf title in Virginia with a four-shot victory over 2017 Masters champion Sergio Garcia.

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Fox Sports

‘Goosebumps’: British star edged towards maiden PGA title as rivals close in

England’s Alex Fitzpatrick stormed into a one-shot lead at the Truist Championship on Sunday AEST, firing a seven-under-par 64 in the latest impressive display of his fledgling PGA Tour career.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 day ago

Fox Sports

Adidas unveils $94m World Cup advert starring Lionel Messi, David Beckham and Timothy Chalamet

Adidas have gone full Hollywood after unveiling their stunning £50million ($A94m) for this summer’s World Cup in the US, Canada and Mexico.

Fox Sports • Golf → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

‘If it was YouTube...’: Aussie prodigy Ryan Ruffels’ dazzling PGA return as Rory’s wild ride stuns — Wrap

Australia’s Ryan Ruffels made a hot start to his first PGA Tour event in four years, while Rory McIlroy made his first start since his Masters triumph at the Truist Championship.

Fox Sports • Golf → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

Historic shift for Australian Open as $45m LIV Adelaide fear sparks huge coup 

Some of the world’s best golfers are set to grace Greg Norman’s redesigned North Adelaide Golf Club in 2028 even if the LIV Golf tour fails to survive the massive financial hit it will suffer at the end of this season.

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Fox Sports

Aussie prodigy behind landmark golf shift... and how PGA exile ends via staggering route

Once Australia’s best young talent, Ryan Ruffels will make his return to the PGA Tour for the first time in four years after winning a YouTube tournament.

Fox Sports • Golf → 4 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Trying to figure that out’: Smith responds to shock rumour as star breaks silence over LIV crisis

A defiant Cameron Smith has dismissed retirement rumours and stressed that LIV Adelaide will go ahead next year despite Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund removing its funding of the breakaway league at the end of this season.

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Fox Sports

PGA talks and a $700m reveal: LIV’s biggest stars speak as bombshell next moves emerge

Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm have spoken about their plans for the future should LIV Golf collapse, with neither appearing close to a reunification deal with the PGA Tour.

Fox Sports • Golf → 6 days ago

Fox Sports

Scott on brink of absurd history after ‘incredible’ $1m surge; star’s honest call stuns — PGA wrap

Australian veteran Adam Scott capped off a stunning weekend charge with an eight-under par 64 as world No.4 Cameron Young cruised through the final round despite a penalty to win the Cadillac Championship by six strokes.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Baseball

Yahoo Sports

Yankees' Carlos Rodón struggles in 2026 debut, Brewers win on Brice Turang walk-off homer

The New York Yankees’ already formidable starting rotation added a significant left arm Sunday with Carlos Rodón making his first start of the 2026 MLB season. Unfortunately, it was a season debut to forget for the 12-year veteran.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 12 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Blake Snell roughed up in Dodgers' season debut, outshined by Braves' Spencer Strider in 7-2 loss

Blake Snell making his season debut Saturday for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Atlanta Braves, tied for the best record in Major League Baseball, may have been a tough opening assignment.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 20 hours ago

The Athletic

Scouting top prospects Liam Doyle, Ike Irish, Dante Nori and more

Notes on prospects from the Phillies, Cardinals and Orioles systems.

The Athletic • MLB → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Injury to insult: Tigers' Kerry Carpenter hurt on misplay that led to Bobby Witt Jr. inside-the-park-homer

Kerry Carpenter gave Bobby Witt Jr. an opening and the Kansas City Royals’ All-Star shortstop seized it, jetting around the bases for an inside-the-park home run in a 5-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday.

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Yahoo Sports

Giants ace Logan Webb goes on 15-day IL with right knee bursitis, ending consecutive start streak

The San Francisco Giants are tied for the worst record in the National League (and second-worst mark in MLB) and now have to endure without their ace starting pitcher. Logan Webb was placed on the 15-day injured list with right knee bursitis, the team announced Saturday.

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Yahoo Sports

Last-place Twins put top pitcher Taj Bradley on injured list with right pectoral inflammation

A difficult season for the Minnesota Twins is now even tougher with pitcher Taj Bradley going on the 10-day injured list with inflammation in his right pectoral muscle. Bradley, 25, had been Minnesota’s lone pitching standout, compiling a 2.87 ERA and 4-1 record in his first eight starts.

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The Athletic

Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski throws 10 pitches at 103 mph vs. Yankees, setting record

The 24-year-old "Miz" had 11 strikeouts in six innings as the Brewers throttled the Yankees 6-0 at American Family Field.

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The Athletic

Bobby Cox, Hall of Fame Braves manager, dies at 84

Cox retired from managing after the 2010 season with 2,504 wins, fourth among MLB managers. He won five pennants and one World Series title.

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Yahoo Sports

Bobby Cox, legendary Braves manager, dies at 84

Bobby Cox, who managed the Atlanta Braves to the 1995 World Series and was a four-time manager of the year, died on Saturday, the team announced.“We are overcome with emotion on the passing of Bobby Cox, our treasured skipper,” the team wrote in a statement.

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Yahoo Sports

Cardinals' JJ Wetherholt hits Little League grand slam in win over Padres, capitalizing on Fernando Tatís Jr. error

JJ Wetherholt is a month and change removed from his MLB debut with the St. Louis Cardinals. On Friday night in San Diego, he was the beneficiary of a play that belongs at a much, much lower level.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 2 days ago

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Yahoo Sports

Hall of Famer Wade Boggs says he is cancer-free 2 years after prostate cancer diagnosis

Wade Boggs says he is cancer-free, two years after he announced he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer. "I'm a cancer survivor now. Prostate cancer is null and void.

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Yahoo Sports

Cubs win 10th straight game for second time this season, first time since 1935

No MLB team has more wins or a better winning percentage than the Chicago Cubs, who improved to 27-12 with a 7-1 victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday.

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The Athletic

Guardians trade for Giants catcher Patrick Bailey, option Bo Naylor to Triple A

The Giants will get the No. 29 pick in the 2026 draft and pitching prospect Matt Wilkinson.

The Athletic • MLB → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Patrick Bailey traded to Guardians, Giants receive draft pick, LHP prospect

The Cleveland Guardians have acquired San Francisco Giants catcher Patrick Bailey in exchange for the No. 29 pick in this year’s MLB Draft and left-handed pitching prospect Matt Wilkinson, the Guardians announced Saturday. Cleveland has also optioned Bo Naylor to Triple-A Columbus.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Guardians acquire Giants catcher Patrick Bailey for draft pick, LHP prospect

The Cleveland Guardians have acquired San Francisco Giants catcher Patrick Bailey in exchange for the No. 29 pick in this year’s MLB Draft and left-handed pitching prospect Matt Wilkinson, the Guardians announced Saturday. Cleveland has also optioned Bo Naylor to Triple-A Columbus.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Orioles' Tupac Shakur bobbleheads in high demand: 'I didn't think it was real'

The primary focus at Oriole Park on Friday night was clear: Securing a Tupac bobblehead. Not all fans succeeded, though.

The Athletic • MLB → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Top Padres prospect self-deported to Mexico after plea related to human smuggling

Humberto Cruz pleaded guilty to a federal misdemeanor involving the transport of illegal immigrants and is now on the restricted list.

The Athletic • MLB → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Jacob Misiorowski hits 103.6 mph vs. Yankees, unleashes hardest pitches ever tracked by MLB from starter

With the first pitch of his start against the New York Yankees on Friday, Milwaukee Brewers phenom Jacob Misiorowski reared back and threw a 102.4 mph fastball for a called strike. It was the slowest pitch he’d throw that inning.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Pedro Martínez dismayed over Jason Varitek reassignment: 'Tek means so much to this city'

A league source said that although the Red Sox said they would reassign Varitek, that hasn't happened, and the team hasn't clarified a role.

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Yahoo Sports

Munetaka Murakami makes some history while tying Aaron Judge for MLB lead with 15th homer

Munetaka Murakami knows how to make a first impression. In the first inning of the Chicago White Sox’s 12-8 loss against the Seattle Mariners on Friday, Murakami crushed an opposite-field homer off starting pitcher Emerson Hancock.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 2 days ago

American Football

The Athletic

President Trump criticizes NFL media deal amid DOJ investigation

The president said the cost of watching the NFL could "ruin the game" in an interview with “Full Measure.”.

The Athletic • NFL → 15 hours ago

The Athletic

Trading card market hit record highs (again) in April: Cooper Flagg and Pokémon drive sales

The trading card market remains hotter than ever as athletes in a variety of sports excite collectors.

The Athletic • NBA → 16 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

'Good chance' Bo Nix is limited participant at Broncos minicamp in June, says Sean Payton

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix is set to take part in June's minicamp as a limited participant and should be "full speed" when training camp opens in July, according to head coach Sean Payton.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Aaron Rodgers reportedly in Pittsburgh, but yet to speak to Steelers about contract

Aaron Rodgers has reportedly spent a few days in Pittsburgh this week, but the veteran quarterback has not met with the Steelers to discuss his future, according to the Post-Gazette's Gerry Dulac.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Giants' John Harbaugh on potential reunion with Odell Beckham Jr.: 'It's got to be right for both parties'

New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh said he and wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. have been in contact several times over the past week about a reunion. Despite the discussions, Harbaugh said the decision on whether the team would add Beckham may not come until training camp.

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Yahoo Sports

Cardinals first-rounder Jeremiyah Love officially signs rookie deal, gets largest RB guarantee in NFL history

The main reason NFL rookie contracts are so appealing is they represent an opportunity to get a high performer for well below market rate. That’s not exactly what the Arizona Cardinals got with No. 3 overall draft pick Jeremiyah Love.

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Yahoo Sports

Seahawks reportedly haven't drawn as much interest as expected from buyers despite Super Bowl win

The Seattle Seahawks might be coming off a Super Bowl victory, but that hasn’t led to extreme interest from buyers looking to purchase the franchise.

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The Athletic

Jets, Breece Hall agree to 3-year, $45.75 million extension: Source

The Jets placed the franchise tag on Hall earlier this offseason but instead come to terms on a extension.

The Athletic • NFL → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Breece Hall agrees to reported 3-year, $45.75 million extension with Jets

Breece Hall and the New York Jets are in agreement on a reported three-year, $45.75 million deal, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The running back later confirmed that the two sides reached a deal on his X account. ❤️ Shoutout everyone in my corner.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Breece Hall, Jets reportedly agree to 3-year, $45.75 million extension

The New York Jets and running back Breece Hall are in agreement on a three-year, $45.75 million deal, per Ian Rapoport. The running back later confirmed that the two sides reached a deal on his personal X account. ❤️ Shoutout everyone in my corner.

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Yahoo Sports

Broncos sign GM George Paton to 5-year extension through 2030 season months after run to AFC championship

Denver Broncos general manager George Paton won’t begin the 2026 season on the final year of his contract. The franchise announced Friday that Paton has inked a five-year extension through the 2030 season.

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The Athletic

Broncos, general manager George Paton agree to contract extension

Paton and head coach Sean Payton will continue their partnership in building the Broncos' roster.

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The Athletic

NFL to announce 2026 schedule on May 14: Who will Seahawks open against?

The defending Super Bowl champions will open the season Wednesday, Sept. 9, with the 49ers and Rams set to play in Australia a day later.

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The Athletic

Packers release veteran kicker Brandon McManus: Source

The Packers traded up to take Florida kicker Trey Smack in last month's NFL Draft.

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The Athletic

NFL, referees hammer out 7-year deal, will avoid use of replacements in 2026 season

The NFL was prepared to train and onboard replacement officials in case a deal with the NFLRA didn't come together by May 31.

The Athletic • NFL → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

NFL schedule release: League will reveal full slate Thursday, May 14

Rejoice, football fans, because one of the most exciting dates of the NFL offseason has finally been revealed. The NFL will release its full 2026 season schedule next Thursday, May 14, the league announced.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

NFL Referees Association ratifies new CBA with NFL; league won't need replacement officials during 2026 season

Less than a month before the most recent collective bargaining agreement between the NFL and the NFL Referees Association (NFLRA) was set to expire, the two sides reached a new CBA, which the league announced Friday.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Browns LB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah ruled out for second straight season with neck injury

Cleveland Browns linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah will not play for a second straight season after the team placed him on the reserve/physically unable to perform list on Friday.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

2026 NFL schedule release: Everything you need to know as league prepares to unveil 2026 slate

In every other professional sports league, the schedule unveil isn’t celebrated as a tentpole event. In the NFL, however, it’s become a momentous occasion — for better or worse — during the offseason.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

2026 NFL schedule release: date, time, format and everything else you need to know as league reveals full slate

In every other professional sports league, the schedule unveil isn’t celebrated as a tentpole event. In the NFL, however, it’s become a momentous occasion — for better or worse — during the offseason. The 2026 NFL schedule release is just around the corner.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 3 days ago

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NBL

The Marketplace: Pinder returns to Cairns

The Marketplace presented by Paywise - Salary packaging & novated leasing.

NBL → 15 hours ago

NBL

The formula behind the Sixers' historic season

The Hungry Jack’s NBL26 Season was one of the biggest in recent memory for the Adelaide 36ers. From four extra Ignite Cup games and the in-season tournament Final, to eight Playoff games, the 36ers played a total of 42 games during the 2025-26 campaign.

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NBL

REPORT: Taipans sign Australian Boomer

The Cairns Taipans have made their first big move of the Hungry Jack’s NBL27 Free Agency, by reportedly signing an Australian Boomer. According to ESPN’s Olgun Uluc, the Taipans have signed big man Keanu Pinder to a one-year deal.

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NBL

WATCH: Best Plays of NBL26

The Hungry Jack’s NBL26 season delivered unforgettable moments from start to finish.From Kendric Davis dazzling with the ball, to Bryce Cotton lighting it up, and JaVale McGee dominating above the rim, re-live some of the best highlights from the season below:. ‍.

NBL → 2 days ago

NBL

Olympic bond behind Perth's Mills pursuit

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NBL

Sharpshooter keen to play with "legend"

With the re-signing of Elijah Pepper recently, the Perth Wildcats have got the majority of their core locked in for the Hungry Jack’s NBL27 Season. That includes import duo Kristian Doolittle and Dylan Windler, star big man Jo Lual-Acuil Jr.

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NBL

WATCH: Top plays of McGee's NBL26 season

Illawarra’s JaVale McGee was must-watch entertainment all throughout the Hungry Jack’s NBL26 Season. From thunderous dunks to insane chasedown blocks, the athletic big man dominated both ends of the floor, finishing the year leading the league in rebounds and blocks.

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NBL

NBA icons behind Gold Coast expansion bid

A new Gold Coast team entering the competition would have the backing from two of the biggest names in the sport, as the conversation around NBL expansion grows louder.

NBL → 4 days ago

NBL

Phoenix pen NBL champion to one-year deal

The South East Melbourne Phoenix announced on Friday the signing of NBL champion and local big Hunter Goodrick to the roster for the Hungry Jack’s NBL27 Season.

NBL → 4 days ago

NBL

Phoenix land 'missing piece'

Having played for their crosstown rivals for the past three seasons, Tanner Krebs has watched South East Melbourne’s continued improvement from close range.

NBL → 4 days ago

WTATennis

WTA

Swiatek, Osaka roll to set up fourth-round showdown in Rome

Iga Swiatek and Naomi Osaka scored dominant wins Sunday to advance to the Round of 16 in Rome. As a result, they will meet for the first time since an instant classic at Roland Garros two years ago.

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WTA

Rybakina secures tour-leading 29th victory with win over Eala in Rome

World No. 2 Elena Rybakina booked her spot in the Round of 16 in Rome for the first time since her 2023 title-winning campaign, defeating Alexandra Eala 6-4, 6-3.

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WTA

Get to know Nikola Bartunkova: Why her daring style is made for the big stage

After four attempts to land a lucky loser spot this spring, Nikola Bartunkova finally found her opening at the Foro Italico and proved that her extravagant brand of tennis is much more than just a show.

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WTA

Two-time Rome champ Svitolina rolls, Bartunkova breaks through

Elina Svitolina produced a commanding display to beat Hailey Baptiste and reach the fourth round in Rome, avenging her Miami Open defeat to the American.

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WTA

Scene and heard in Rome: Noskova gives back, Mertens misses her dogs

Linda Noskova's off-season volunteering trip to Tanzania was part of the Czech's mission for social responsibility, while the outer courts provide some old Foro Italico magic and on a tour full of dogs, Elise Mertens misses her pack of eight.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Andeeva overcomes Golubic in three sets to reach Rome fourth round

Mirra Andreeva continued her clay-court excellence Saturday in Rome, collecting a three-set win over Viktorija Golubic to advance to the Round of 16. It marked her 28th win of the season, tying her with Elena Rybakina for most on the WTA Tour.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

In final season on tour, Cirstea derails Sabalenka's title bid in Rome

Sorana Cirstea refuses to let her retirement tour end quietly, finding her best tennis in the Italian capital to derail Aryna Sabalenka and extend her resurgent run into the fourth round.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Ostapenko finally beats Zheng, keeps Rome fourth‑round streak alive

For the fourth straight year, Jelena Ostapenko is through to the Round of 16 in Rome, coming from a set down to defeat Zheng Qinwen 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in just under two and a half hours. It's her first win over Zheng in four meetings.

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WTA

Mertens saves three match points to end Paolini's title defense in Rome

Elise Mertens ended Jasmine Paolini's title defense at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in a third-round heartbreaker, saving three match points to claim her 13th career Top 10 win.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Takeaways: Gauff erases double-break deficit in third to reach Rome fourth round

Coco Gauff navigated a fluctuating three-set battle against Solana Sierra to reach the Round of 16 at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, relying on a dominant second-set shutout and a late final-set surge to move past her opponent.

WTA → 2 days ago

Tennis

WTA

Vote: What was the best shot of the week in Rome?

We've rounded up the five best shots from the first week of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome. Which shot do you think was best? Vote for your favorite below.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Pegula cruises into Rome third round with win over Sonmez; Masarova upsets Fernandez

Jessica Pegula was at her best on Friday in Rome, facing just one break point in a tidy 6-4, 6-0 win in 72 minutes over Zeynep Sonmez to reach the third round. She will face Rebeka Masarova next after the World No. 160 upset Leylah Fernandez.

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WTA

Francisco Roig missed just one practice after tearing Achilles tendon

A friendly game turned into a torn Achilles tendon for coach Francisco Roig. But the Spaniard missed just one practice after undergoing surgery, and was back coaching Iga Swiatek during her match in Rome on Friday.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Keys, Osaka avoid upset bug in Rome as Muchova falls

Anastasia Potapova continued her recent good form with an upset of No. 11 seed Karolina Muchova in Rome's second round, while Madison Keys and Naomi Osaka both toughed out three-set wins.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Scene and heard in Rome: The clay-court swing? Try the comeback swing instead

With an improbable nine wins from match point down since April, the 2026 clay season is officially the tour’s epicenter of the great escape.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Eala reaches new clay milestone in Rome; to face Rybakina in third round

Alexandra Eala defeated No. 31 seed Wang Xinyu to advance to the third round in Rome. It's the first time Eala has reached the third round of a WTA 1000 clay-court event. Her reward is a first meeting with Elena Rybakina, who beat Maria Sakkari on Friday to advance.

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WTA

Swiatek lets lead slip, then reasserts control to advance in Rome

Iga Swiatek looked in control early before Caty McNally’s defense and variation forced a shift, testing the three-time champion before she closed it out in three sets.

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WTA

Luxembourg Ladies Tennis Masters returns with Kerber, Wickmayer and Cibulkova

Angelique Kerber headlines the October invitational alongside Dominika Cibulkova and debutant Yanina Wickmayer as the veteran showcase continues to grow in its fifth year.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Mboko pulls out of Rome with gastrointestinal illness

Victoria Mboko withdrew from the Internazionali BNL d'Italia because of a gastrointestinal illness before her scheduled second-round match against Tyra Grant on Friday. Lucky loser Nikola Bartunkova replaces the Canadian teen in the main draw.

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WTA

'Happy with the level': Sabalenka takes out Krejcikova with straight-sets win in Rome

Coming off a rare loss in Madrid, Aryna Sabalenka returned to form with dominant win over Barbora Krejcikova in Rome to reach the third round and extend her lead in their head-to-head to 7-1. She'll face Sorana Cirstea next.

WTA → 4 days ago

MotoGPMotorsport

MotoGP

Successful double surgery for Marc Márquez in Madrid

The Ducati Lenovo Team rider underwent two surgeries this morning one on his right foot and another on the right shoulder.

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MotoGP

Comeback King Martin produces Sunday magic to beat Bezzecchi in France

The #89 reels in and passes his teammate and title rival as Ogura clinches a debut MotoGP podium to hand Aprilia a podium lockout at Le Mans.

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MotoGP

Martin sprints to Saturday gold as Marc Marquez suffers DNF in Le Mans

An unreal start sees the #89 go from P8 to P1 in four corners as late drama strikes the reigning World Champion.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

Marc Marquez update: more surgery, #93 to miss Catalan GP

After a crash in the Sprint in France, Marquez won't take part in Sunday’s GP and will miss Barcelona.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

Bagnaia denies Marc Marquez for Le Mans pole

A first pole of the 2026 campaign kept his teammate at bay despite the #93 putting in a new lap record to graduate through Q1 into pole position contention.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

Aero watch: what’s new at Ducati?

The Borgo Panigale factory have some updates in Le Mans – and Marc Marquez opts for a different direction.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

Heroic Zarco goes P1 as Marc Marquez faces Q1 at Le Mans

Last year’s winner was straight on the pace whilst reigning World Champion Marc Marquez had a far from ideal Friday as we witness the closest top ten in a Friday Practice ever.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

Pitlane Entry protocol updated in Le Mans

Race Direction issues an update requiring riders to enter the pitlane via the specified pitlane entry and route.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

Marini leads Acosta and Zarco in Le Mans FP1

It’s HRC from KTM to kickstart the weekend at the French GP, with title race leader Bezzecchi outside the top 10.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

Media Day Dispatch: hot off the press from Le Mans on Thursday

Everything you need to catch up on ahead of the opening day of action in France.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

Motorsport

Formula 1

Mekies insists Red Bull will 'happily' poach talent

Laurent Mekies offered an insight into Red Bull’s recruitment policy in the wake of the news that Max Verstappen’s long time Race Engineer Gianpiero Lambiase is to leave the team for McLaren.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

The statistic that suggests Antonelli is set to become a champion

Kimi Antonelli joined an exclusive club of Formula 1 drivers who have won three or more races on the bounce with his victory at last weekend’s Miami Grand Prix – adding to previous triumphs in China and Japan.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

Formula 1

TREMAYNE: Miami proved Colapinto has rediscovered his mojo

After a dip in 2025, Franco Colapinto has found his groove again – and the F1 buzz is well and truly back among Argentinian F1 fans, writes F1 Hall of Fame journalist Davis Tremayne.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

Formula 1

Wolff praises Bonnington’s role in Antonelli’s success

Pete ‘Bono’ Bonnington, Kimi Antonelli’s race engineer at Mercedes, has received praise from team boss Toto Wolff for how he has handled working with the youngster.

Formula 1 → 3 days ago

The Guardian

Formula One agrees to engine changes from next season after widespread criticism

Formula One has agreed to make engine design changes for the 2027 season in response to the unhappiness of many leading drivers at the way this year’s new-generation engines have affected how they race.

The Guardian • Formula 1 → 3 days ago

Formula 1

Proposals agreed for further evolutionary regulation changes

Proposals for further evolutionary changes to the 2026 regulations have been agreed in principle following an online meeting, convened by F1’s governing body the FIA and attended by Team Principals, Formula One Management and power unit manufacturer representatives.

Formula 1 → 3 days ago

Formula 1

Who holds the key to the 2026 driver market?

F1 correspondent Lawrence Barretto evaluates what's happening with the F1 driver market so far in 2026.

Formula 1 → 3 days ago

BBC

F1 bosses agree to engine design change for 2027

Formula 1 bosses agree a change to engine design for the 2027 season in response to criticisms of the new power units introduced this year.

BBC • Formula 1 → 3 days ago

The Guardian

Sports quiz of the week: Champions League, Wu Yize, Giro and F1 winners

Have you been following the big stories in football, snooker, cycling, tennis, rugby and Formula One?. Continue reading...

The Guardian • Rugby Union → 3 days ago

Formula 1

Vowles explains why Williams had a 'messy' winter

James Vowles has explained why Williams had a 'messy' winter in preparation for the new-for-2026 regulations, with the team finally securing its first double points finish of the season last weekend in the Miami Grand Prix.

Formula 1 → 3 days ago

Formula 1Motorsport

Formula 1

Brown on whether Verstappen could join GP at McLaren

With Red Bull's Gianpiero Lambiase set to join McLaren in 2028, Zak Brown has addressed speculation over whether there is a possibility of Max Verstappen following in the future.

Formula 1 → 3 days ago

Formula 1

McNish reflects on first weekend as Audi Racing Director

Allan McNish has completed his first weekend in his new position as Racing Director at Audi, having taken up the role from the Miami Grand Prix onwards.

Formula 1 → 4 days ago

Formula 1

Who has gained and lost the most places at race starts?

Race starts under F1’s new-for-2026 regulations have been a hot topic across the opening few rounds of the campaign, with a greater variety in rapid, average and poor getaways adding to the drama on the first lap of a Grand Prix.

Formula 1 → 4 days ago

Formula 1

The next steps for Aston Martin after progress in Miami

Both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll took the chequered flag for Aston Martin for the first time this season at the Miami Grand Prix.

Formula 1 → 4 days ago

Formula 1

What we learned about the pecking order after Miami

After a lengthier than normal break, the F1 circus reconvened in Miami for the second Sprint weekend of the season as the newly upgraded cars broke cover – causing a few changes to the pecking order.

Formula 1 → 4 days ago

Formula 1

All the sports megastars at the Miami Grand Prix

Formula 1 always attracts sporting royalty, but Miami took it to another level – here are all the megastars at the track this weekend.

Formula 1 → 5 days ago

Formula 1

The transformative upgrades behind Red Bull's turnaround

Mark Hughes examines the extensive changes that Red Bull made to the RB22 for the Miami Grand Prix weekend.

Formula 1 → 5 days ago

Formula 1

F1 and Sky agree new partnership across UK, Ireland, and Italy

Formula 1 and Sky have today announced a multi-year agreement continuing their long standing and deep partnership, giving Sky Sports viewers in the UK, Ireland, and Italy exclusive access to all the action from every Formula 1 race weekend into the next decade.

Formula 1 → 5 days ago

Formula 1

Antonelli singles out 'big point that needs to be improved'

Kimi Antonelli has one area that needs work if he wants to keep his championship lead.

Formula 1 → 5 days ago

Formula 1

Emerson Fittipaldi on when he shocked Formula 1

Emerson Fittipaldi joins the Beyond The Grid podcast to reflect on his remarkable story in the sport.

Formula 1 → 5 days ago

Netball

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. .

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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 week ago

ABC Sport

High fuel costs a 'kick in the guts' for country clubs, but the game must go on

Country sporting clubs are rallying to help families attend fixtures as fuel prices double, with some travelling up to 640 kilometres. But it is an extra cost many will take on to maintain the sports are so integral to their communities.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Netball's powerful statement on Anzac Day

They both struggle for recognition in male-dominated fields, so Super Netball chose to host an all-female Anzac Day ceremony to commemorate and give visibility to female veterans.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Netball Australia CEO steps down as sport prepares for new era

Stacey West will step down as CEO of Netball Australia at the end of this week, ending a two-and-a-half-year tenure that has reshaped the sport in this country.  .

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

ABC Sport

How free is netball's new TV deal?

Uncertainties over the details of Netball Australia's broadcast agreement with Nine left fans hesitant to celebrate. Now we reveal how many games will actually be seen on free-to-air TV.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Netball star calls for pay increase after new broadcast deal

Diamonds and Melbourne Vixens star Jo Weston calls for a pay increase after a new free-to-air broadcast deal.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Super Netball expansion delayed as TV talks drag on

Two new teams were expected to join the league in 2027 to make Super Netball a 10-team competition, but slow broadcast negotiations are holding up the process. .

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

ABC Sport

The only team sport that won't feel the wrath of gambling reform

The ex-CEO of Netball Australia said it was behind the times when she walked out the door in December 2023, but new gambling reforms announced by the federal government show the sport was right to steer clear from sports betting.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 month ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds star creates undershorts to help girls navigate periods in sport

World Cup-winning Diamond Kiera Austin remembers having to learn to use a tampon earlier than she was ready in order to play netball. Now she's developed a period undershort she hopes will address the alarming rates of Australian teens dropping out of sport.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 month ago

Miscellaneous

Sportslogos.net

Dallas Cowboys, Miami Dolphins’ Draft Picks Lead Rookie Jersey Sales

Despite being the 11th overall pick in this year’s NFL Draft, former Ohio State safety Caleb Downs leads the way among rookies in jersey sales on Fanatics. The post Dallas Cowboys, Miami Dolphins’ Draft Picks Lead Rookie Jersey Sales appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.

Sportslogos.net → 1 day ago

Front Office Sports

WWE’s Next Big Star Could Be Ex-NFL Hopeful Trick Williams

Trick Williams left WrestleMania 42 as a clear staple of the WWE’s future.  Just months after making his debut on WWE’s main roster, Williams—whose real name is Matrick Belton—won the United States championship over Sami Zayn.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 2 days ago

Sportslogos.net

Buffalo Sabres Announce First Jersey Ad Coming in 2026-27 Season

The Buffalo Sabres have announced their first-ever jersey advertisement, adding the logo of Buffalo-based facilities technology company Stark Tech to the upper right corner of their road white sweaters beginning with the 2026-27 NHL season.

Sportslogos.net → 2 days ago

Sportslogos.net

WNBA Tips Off 30th Season With Release of Nike ‘Rebel Edition’ Alternates for All 15 Teams

Nike has unveiled new Rebel Edition alternate jerseys for all 15 WNBA teams as the league opens its 30th season, including new looks for the Toronto Tempo, Golden State Valkyries, Portland Fire, and all 12 returning clubs.

Sportslogos.net → 3 days ago

Front Office Sports

Wasserman Agency Buyers Narrow as PE Conflicts Sideline Major Firms

The list of suitors for Casey Wasserman’s sports and entertainment agency has narrowed further, with TA Associates exiting the process and two former Endeavor executives still weighing whether to join a bid—potentially in partnership with private-equity backers.

Front Office Sports • Deals → 3 days ago

Sportslogos.net

Borussia Dortmund Brings Their Home City to Life With 2026-27 PUMA Home Kit

German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund hopes to bring their home city to life with their new PUMA home kit for the 2026-27 season. BVB unveiled the kits on Thursday, May 7, during an event at the former Hansa coking plant in Dortmund.

Sportslogos.net → 3 days ago

Sportslogos.net

CEBL’s Winnipeg Sea Bears Launch New Iced-Out Uniforms for 2026 Season

The Canadian Elite Basketball League may play its season through the summer, but the Winnipeg Sea Bears are looking to ice out their opponents with their new uniforms for 2026. The Sea Bears launched the new duds at an event for season ticket holders at the University of Manitoba on The post CEBL’s Winnipeg Sea Bears Launch New Iced-Out Uniforms for 2026 Season appeared first on SportsLogos.

Sportslogos.net → 4 days ago

Sportslogos.net

Los Angeles Lakers Rebrand G-League Team to Coincide With Move to Coachella Valley

The Los Angeles Lakers are relocating and rebranding their NBA G League affiliate as the Coachella Valley Lakers, unveiling a new logo featuring the familiar Lakers script alongside a desert landscape, palm trees, mountains, and a setting sun ahead of the club’s move to Acrisure Arena for 2026-27. The post Los Angeles Lakers Rebrand G-League Team to Coincide With Move to Coachella Valley appeared first on SportsLogos.

Sportslogos.net → 4 days ago

Sportslogos.net

Yankees Honour John Sterling with “JS” on Caps and a Memorial Patch

The longtime radio voice of the Yankees will be remembered with a season-long memorial patch featuring a microphone and the club's "NY" logo after first adding his "JS" initials to the back of their caps following his death at age 87 earlier this week.

Sportslogos.net → 4 days ago

Sportslogos.net

Welland Jackfish to wear Mountie-inspired jerseys on Canada Day

The Welland Jackfish, an independent professional team in the Canadian Baseball League, will take the field on Canada Day wearing uniforms inspired by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The team announced the custom jerseys on social media with the declaration, “Scarlet. Strong.

Sportslogos.net → 4 days ago

WNBABasketball

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 → 4 days 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 → 5 days 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 week 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks ago

ESPN

Mitchell glad to give her all before legs gave out

Indiana Fever All-Star Kelsey Mitchell says she has no regrets in pushing herself to the limit before her legs gave out in last year's playoffs against Las Vegas.

ESPN • WNBA → 3 weeks ago

ESPN

Paige Bueckers, Steph Curry lead athletes that took in Coachella 2026

One of the biggest music festivals each year came and went with big name athletes taking in the desert.

ESPN • NBA → 3 weeks 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.

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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 → 5 days 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 → 5 days 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 → 5 days 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 → 5 days 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 → 6 days 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 → 6 days 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 → 6 days 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 → 6 days 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 → 6 days ago

A-LeagueFootball

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 week 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 4 weeks 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 → 3 months ago

The Guardian

Jerseys of nations ‘involved in major conflict’ banned from A-League multicultural round

The A-League has been accused of undermining social cohesion after banning fans from wearing jerseys of nations “currently involved in major conflicts” ahead of this week’s multicultural round.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 months 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 → 2 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks 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 → 3 weeks ago

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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 → 3 weeks 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 → 1 month 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 → 1 month 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 • NRL → 2 months ago