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Cricket.com.au

Well-timed century hands McGrath a ton of confidence

Tahlia McGrath's all-round dominance at Junction Oval came at the perfect time before she steps in as ODI skipper.

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Cricket.com.au

Boland could be blown in by wintry weather

No Test venue outside Asia has taken more turn over the past decade but early-season cricket has flipped convention on its head in the Windy City.

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ABC Sport

Renshaw to stay at number five as Aussies delay naming Test side

Matt Renshaw's batting in Durban leaves him likely to stay in the middle order for the second Test, but other Australian selection decisions may rely on the weather in Gqeberha. .

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The Athletic

Wrexham are still 'walking in a Parky wonderland'

The manager's future has been under close scrutiny but victory over Preston North End has brought some welcome breathing space.

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The Athletic

Winnipeg Jets' suspension of Connor Hellebuyck set to end Friday: Sources

Hellebuyck requested a trade this offseason and did not report to training camp, triggering a team suspension.

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RealGM

Jazz Convert Harrison Ingram To Two-Way Contract; Waive Jonas Aidoo, Tamar Bates

The Utah Jazz converted forward Harrison Ingram's Exhibit 10 contract to a two-way contract. To open the room for Ingram, Utah waived Tamar Bates from his two-way deal. The Jazz also waived center Jonas Aidoo from his Exhibit 10 contract.

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BBC

Tributes to Andrews before Champions Cup matches

Lions and Sale Sharks are among the clubs to pay tribute to Hyron Andrews at their matches on Saturday, following the South African's death aged 31.

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RealGM

Trail Blazers Waive Jeremy Sochan

The Portland Trail Blazers have waived forward Jeremy Sochan. Portland had signed Sochan to an Exhibit 9 contract. As Sochan's contract didn't include an Exhibit 10 bonus for joining the G League affiliate, it's unclear if he'll join the Rip City Remix.

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The Guardian

Plover, not a fighter: masked lapwing nesting on Tasmanian cricket ground indifferent as play continues

While masked lapwings have a reputation for swooping during nesting season, Windsor Park oval’s resident plover just wants a good innings.

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The Guardian

Europe is a blast – but more a curse than a blessing if you are not a Premier League super-club I Jonathan Wilson

The four Premier League clubs playing in the lesser continental competitions face each other on Sunday – but three are struggling domestically. The sun shone. The temperature was in the high 20s.

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Aussie Rules

AFL

Close games record: Perfect Swans, Dogs deliver as Giants go 1-4

Check out how your club fared in close games in 2026.

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AFL

Cats' premiership charge gathers pace after rout of Eagles

Geelong was too powerful for West Coast on the road, winning by 53 points.

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AFL

Lions end losing run to put dent in Power's finals chances

The Lions ended their losing run with a win over the Power.

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Fox Sports

Bulldogs gun’s nervous MRO wait after statement win; star’s career-high haul: AFLW Wrap

The Western Bulldogs have stormed into the AFLW top four after thumping Carlton by 30 points in a statement performance at Princes Park on Saturday.

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AFL

Rampaging Bulldogs bare their teeth in statement win over Blues

The Western Bulldogs racked up their fifth win in a row with a barnstorming win over Carlton.

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ABC Sport

Cats underline AFLW premiership credentials as Crows snap Suns' winning run

Geelong rose to the top of the AFLW ladder with a 53-point rout of West Coast, while the Crows returned to the finals frame after ending Gold Coast's six-game winning streak.

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AFL

Crows end Suns' winning streak to boost finals chances

The Crows have overcome the Suns in an entertaining clash.

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Fox Sports

New details on Pullman incident emerge as Swans star’s bitter fall-out explained

The bad blood between Nick Blakey and the Sydney Swans has been exposed with a bombshell report revealing new details of the Pullman Hotel incident.

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Sydney Morning Herald

AFLW round 10: Daisy Pearce reaches a ‘big decision’; Cats annihilate the Eagles in Perth

Follow along for all the action and reaction from a bumper round of football as the AFLW finals draw closer.

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AFL

Former top-10 pick among three Bombers delisted

The Bombers have announced three further list changes.

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AFLAussie Rules

ABC Sport

Tattoo artist brings queer joy to AFLW pride jumper

"Fruity" dolphins and carabiners might be unexpected designs on an elite sporting uniform, but the Gold Coast Suns will wear a Queensland artist's playful celebration of queer identity this AFLW Pride round.

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ABC Sport

Dees dismantle Tigers to seal AFLW finals series berth

Melbourne has secured a spot in the AFLW finals series after dismantling Richmond with ease in Pride Round.

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AFL

Who rules the engine room? All 18 midfields ranked

We take a look at your club's predicted best midfield combination for 2027 and rank the teams from 1-18.

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Sydney Morning Herald

From wooden spoon to the top four: Shaw and his Suns can now see the light

Young and exciting, the Gold Coast Suns are having a breakout year under a highly credentialled coach who has rediscovered his love of football.

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AFL

Eagles continue off-season changes with three more delisted

Clay Hall, Harry Schoenberg and Jack Williams have not been offered contracts for 2027.

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AFL

Eagle-eyed Viney uses Daniher wisdom to embrace new chapter

West Coast recruit Jack Viney reflected on a quote from the late great Neale Daniher after being told to look elsewhere to continue his AFL career.

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AFL

Richmond cuts pair after making latest calls on 2027 list

Steely Green and Oliver Hayes-Brown have been told they will not receive new deals at Richmond.

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AFL

Former top-10 pick calls time, Power forward pair delisted

Will Brodie has retired, while Ollie Lord and Tom Anastasopoulos have been delisted.

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AFL

Bulldogs delist trio as off-season overhaul rolls on

Ryan Gardner, Lachie McNeil and Nick Coffield have been told they will not receive new deals at the Western Bulldogs.

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Fox Sports

Rival circles culled 206cm giant; new rule that could save axed Saint’s career — Trade Whispers

A 206cm ruck who was delisted with a year to run on his playing contract is reportedly a chance to be given an AFL lifeline.

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Football

BBC

Wrexham had to block outside noise - Parkinson

Wrexham had to "block everything out" says Phil Parkinson as they responded to recent criticism with a victory over Preston North End.

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The Guardian

Manzambi maintains Aston Villa progress with win to seal dismal week for Newcastle

There is a reason why Aston Villa were so desperate to hijack Johan Manzambi’s proposed summer move from Freiburg to Newcastle.

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BBC

Can Hearts prove credentials at scene of title heartbreak?

Hearts' last trip to Parkhead ended with their title dream being crushed in the space of 11 minutes. They return to face Celtic on Sunday refreshed and reshaped.

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BBC

Boos and bananas on day of defiance at Man City

Manchester City fans boo the Premier League anthem before watching their side move six points clear at the top of the table.

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BBC

Swansea must use West Ham defeat as fuel - Matos

Vitor Matos tells Swansea City to use the frustration of defeat to West Ham United as fuel in their bid to keep pace in the Championship promotion race.

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The Guardian

Scottish Premiership: Rangers miss chance to go top after pulsating draw with Dundee

Rangers passed up the chance to go top of the Premiership in a pulsating 2-2 draw against Dundee at Dens Park.

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The Guardian

Isak completes Liverpool’s comeback win as Brentford finish with nine

If Liverpool’s spluttering forwards end up remembering this as the day when their luck turned then they will owe a big debt of gratitude to Yehor Yarmolyuk. This was a game with a very clear before and after.

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The Athletic

USMNT’s Gio Reyna scores against PSG as resurgence continues

Reyna, who joined Strasbourg from Borussia Mönchengladbach over the summer, has become a key player.

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The Guardian

Haaland helps Maresca achieve record start as Manchester City defeat Ipswich

There have been few winners in Manchester City’s guilty verdict, except highly paid lawyers and the inflatable fruit industry.

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The Guardian

Pressure on Arbeloa lifted after Alex Iwobi sinks Hull for Fulham’s first win

. It was not until his post-match lap of the pitch that Álvaro Arbeloa allowed himself a smile.

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NBABasketball

RealGM

Suns Waive Kennedy Chandler, Phillip Wheeler

The Phoenix Suns waived Kennedy Chandler and Phillip Wheeler. The Suns had signed Chandler and Wheeler to Exhibit 10 contracts earlier in the offseason. Chandler and Wheeler are both expected to join the Valley Suns for the G League season.

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RealGM

Grizzlies Waive Zach Cleveland

The Memphis Grizzlies have waived rookie forward Zach Cleveland. Memphis had signed Cleveland to an Exhibit 10 contract earlier in the offseason. Cleveland is expected to join the Memphis Hustle for the upcoming G League season.

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RealGM

Lakers Waive Rafael Castro, Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones

The Los Angeles Lakers waived big man Rafael Castro and wing Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones. Both Castro and Tair-Jones had been signed to Exhibit 10 contracts. Castro and Tait-Jones are expected to join the Coachella Valley Lakers for the G League season.

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RealGM

Pacers Waive James Johnson, Keba Keita, Rienk Mast

The Indiana Pacers waived a trio of players to set their roster for opening night. Indiana waived veteran forward James Johnson and rookie big men Keba Keita and Rienk Mast. Keita and Mast are both expected to join the Noblesville Boom for the upcoming G League season.

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RealGM

Bulls Waive Brandon Boston Jr, Jalen Bridges, Orlando Robinson, Drew Peterson

The Chicago Bulls have waived a quartet of players to finalize their opening night roster. Chicago waived Brandon Boston Jr., Jalen Bridges, Orlando Robinson and Drew Peterson.

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Yahoo Sports

LeBron James describes helicopter commute from New York to Philadelphia as 'just another way of transportation'

LeBron James has been commuting from New York to Philadelphia 76ers practices and games. And he's been doing so by helicopter.

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RealGM

Suns Waive Haywood Highsmith

The Phoenix Suns have waived forward Haywood Highsmith. Highsmith was signed to a non-guaranteed contract. Waiving Highsmith will take Phoenix to $7.9 million under their second-apron hard cap.

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RealGM

Dink Pate To Sign Exhibit 10 Deal With Knicks After Withdrawal From Providence

The New York Knicks are set to sign guard Dink Pate to an Exhibit 10 contract. New York will waive Pate later in the day on Saturday. The deal will set Pate up to re-join the Westchester Knicks for the G League season.

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RealGM

Heat Waive Ezra Ausar, Kylor Kelley, Gabe Madsen, Bez Mbeng

The Miami Heat finalized their opening night roster on Saturday. Miami waived Ezra Ausar, Kylor Kelley, Gabe Madsen Bez Mbeng. All four players were on Exhibit 10 contracts.

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RealGM

Sixers Waive Cris Carroll, Taye Fields, Dillon Jones, Jameer Nelson Jr

The Philadelphia 76ers finalized their roster for opening night on Saturday. The Sixers waived Cris Carroll, Taye Fields, Dillon Jones and Jameer Nelson Jr. That quartet is expected to join the Delaware Blue Coats for the upcoming G League season.

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Basketball

RealGM

Sixers Converting Tacko Fall To Two-Way Contract

The Philadelphia 76ers are converting center Tacko Fall to a two-way contract. Fall had been in camp with the Sixers on an Exhibit 10 contract. Fall has one season left of two-way eligibility.

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RealGM

Buddy Boeheim, Thunder Sign Exhibit 10 Contract

The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed wing Buddy Boeheim to an Exhibit 10 contract. The Thunder are expected to waive Boeheim later in the day on Saturday. Boeheim will then join the Oklahoma City Blue for the upcoming G League season.

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RealGM

Raptors Convert Nate Bittle To Two-Way Contract; Waive Nimari Burnett, Jalen Celestine, Tyson Degenhart, Tyreke Key, Jamarion Sharp

The Toronto Raptors have converted center Nate Bittle to a two-way contract. Bittle signed and Exhibit 10 contract with the Raptors earlier in the offseason and won a camp competition for one of Toronto's open two-way spots.

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RealGM

Celtics Converting Devin Carter To Two-Way Contract

The Boston Celtics are converting guard Devin Carter to a two-way contract. Carter had signed with the Celtics on an Exhibit 10 contract and won a camp competition for the team's open two-way spot.

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RealGM

Spurs Waive Kendall Brown

The San Antonio Spurs waived forward Kendall Brown. San Antonio had signed Brown to an Exhibit 10 contract earlier in the week. Brown is now expected to join the Austin Spurs for the upcoming G League season.

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RealGM

Pelicans Waive Hunter Dickinson

The New Orleans Pelicans waived center Hunter Dickinson. The Pelicans had re-signed Dickinson to an Exhibit 10 contract earlier in the week. Dickinson started the offseason by signing his two-way qualifying offer with New Orleans, before being waived.

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RealGM

Trail Blazers Waive Caleb Houstan

The Portland Trail Blazers waived forward Caleb Houstan. Portland had signed Houstan to an Exhibit 10 contract earlier in the week. Houstan is now expected to join the Blazer's affiliate the Rip City Remix for the upcoming G League season.

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RealGM

Magic Waive Malaki Branham, JD Davison, Kevin Knox

The Orlando Magic have waived guards Malaki Branham and JD Davison, and forward Kevin Knox II. Branham, Davison and Knox had all been signed to Exhibit 10 contracts. Branham, Davison and Knox are all expected to join the Osceola Magic for the upcoming G League season.

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RealGM

Tre'von Spillers, Cavaliers Sign Exhibit 10 Deal

The Cleveland Cavaliers signed forward Tre'von Spillers to an Exhibit 10 contract. Spillers is expected to be waived on Saturday. He'll then join the Cleveland Charge for the upcoming G League season.

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RealGM

Jalen Celestine, Raptors Sign Exhibit 10 Contract

The Toronto Raptors signed guard Jalen Celestine to an Exhibit 10 contract. Celestine is expected to be waived on Saturday. He'll then join Raptors 905 for the upcoming G League season.

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Cricket

ABC Sport

Is New Zealand holding back women's Test cricket?

New Zealand regularly faces Australia in white-ball formats but refuses to play women's Test cricket, despite being one of the first three nations to do it back in the 1930s. Here's why.

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Cricinfo

Shreyas Iyer on Shai Hope: 'He was cruising through in the series'

"We had this mindset that we want to play aggressive cricket and see to it that we are at the top of our game," Shreyas Iyer says.

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Cricinfo

Kishan and Dhir impress but rain forces series to end 2-2

The no-result meant India's 12-series winning streak at home came to an end.

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Cricinfo

Taylor and Ervine lift Zimbabwe to 271 after top-order collapse

Taskin took three to dent Zimbabwe early but the pair added 150 runs to revive the team.

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Cricinfo

WI bowl in rain-reduced game; India bring in Bhuvneshwar

India also boosted their batting with the return of Shivam Dube for Nitish Kumar Reddy.

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Cricinfo

Chaminda Vaas unveiled as Delhi Capitals' fast-bowling coach

Delhi Capitals recently announced Ganguly as their head coach and Yuvraj as the assistant and batting coach, and are set to bring in Mishra as spin-bowling coach.

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Cricinfo

रणजी ट्रॉफ़ी के दूसरे राउंड में पंजाब के लिए खेलेंगे शुभमन गिल

नवंबर में वनडे सीरीज़ के लिए न्यूज़ीलैंड रवाना होने से पहले लाल गेंद से कुछ मैच प्रैक्टिस करना चाहते हैं गिल.

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Cricinfo

Hip injury rules Litton Das out of UAE tri-series

Mehidy Hasan Miraz also missed Bangladesh's first game of the tri-series, against Zimbabwe, because of a fever.

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Cricinfo

Gill to feature for Punjab in second round of Ranji Trophy

Gill is understood to be keen to get some match practice in the red-ball format ahead of his departure to New Zealand for the ODI series in November.

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Cricinfo

Pakistan, Sri Lanka look to find the right mix as World Cup countdown begins

Babar Azam and Arafat Minhas offer Pakistan reasons for optimism as Sri Lanka continue their search for a settled combination.

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Rugby Union

BBC

Seven-try Connacht beat Saracens in Champions Cup

Connacht produce a superb attacking performance to beat Saracens in their opening Champions Cup pool game.

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BBC

Six-try Ulster secure bonus-point win over Zebre

Ulster run in six tries on their way to a 40-21 bonus-point win over Zebre in Parma to open their European Challenge Cup campaign.

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BBC

Bristol beaten by Stormers in Champions Cup opener

Bristol Bears lose their Champions Cup pool-stage opener against Stormers, with Jonathan Roche and Leolin Zas both scoring twice for the South African side.

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BBC

Seven-try Leinster too strong for Clermont

Leinster launch their quest for an elusive fifth European title with an ultimately comprehensive bonus-point win over Clermont at Stade Marcel-Michelin.

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The Guardian

Champions Cup roundup: Glasgow sink Sale with stylish opening victory

Glasgow Warriors extended their unbeaten start to the new season by pulling away to claim an impressive 47-27 win at Sale in Pool 1. Glasgow’s winning score looked convincing, but they secured victory in the final 20 minutes after Rekeiti Ma’asi-White had temporarily reduced Sale’s deficit to four.

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BBC

Glasgow get bonus-point win at emotion-filled Sale

Glasgow Warriors pull away to record an impressive bonus-point victory over Sale Sharks in the Investec Champions Cup at an emotional CorpAcq Stadium.

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BBC

Ospreys ease to Challenge Cup victory over Black Lion

Ospreys get off to a winning start in the 2026-27 Challenge Cup, running in seven tries against Black Lion in Georgia.

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Sydney Morning Herald

Wallabies player ratings: How the men in gold performed in Bledisloe shocker

The All Blacks blew the Wallabies away during a 20-minute period to run in five quick tries in the first-half. Here’s how the men in gold rated during the defeat.

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The Guardian

Doomsday for Wallabies and Les Kiss as clinical All Blacks expose fault lines

It was a Bledisloe Cup mauling at the arena where Australia will host a home World Cup at which they must perform or perish as a rugby power. The honeymoon is over for Les Kiss and Doomsday protocols have been activated.

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Sydney Morning Herald

At Olympic Stadium, Wallabies needed spirit of Cathy Freeman. They got Eric the Eel

We came to see Les Kiss’ side atone for last week’s capitulation at Eden Park. They were humbled again … but at least they kept trying.

●Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 13 hours ago

Rugby League

Sydney Morning Herald

New twist could revive PNG Chiefs’ pursuit of Hudson Young

The NRL will allow players to challenge the market value ascribed to them by head office, in a development that could put Raiders star’s move to the expansion club back on the table.

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Sydney Morning Herald

‘I want him back’: V’landys’ pitch to rugby-bound Nawaqanitawase

NRL boss Peter V’landys declared his “man crush” on departing Rooster Mark Nawaqanitawase in front of plenty of onlookers at the World Cup opener between Australia and New Zealand.

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BBC

McDermott seeks fix as England fight to save their World Cup

Brian McDermott says he can fix the errors that led to England's Rugby League World Cup defeat by Tonga - but is it already too late?.

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Sydney Morning Herald

All Blacks perform powerful haka for Charles

The All Blacks performed a powerful post-match haka for Nathan Charles, who has been diagnosed with MND.

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NRL

Tonga make statement with historic win over England

A Haumole Olakau'atu double has inspired Tonga to a historic victory over England in a major World Cup warning to the game's traditional powers. .

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BBC

England stunned by Tonga in World Cup opener

England 's men fall to defeat in their Rugby League World Cup opener as Tonga take their chances in Perth.

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ABC Sport

World Cup heartbreak for Kangaroos half as Tonga notches first win over England

Mitchell Moses will play no further part in Australia's Rugby League World Cup campaign after suffering a calf injury. Meanwhile, Tonga's men begin their campaign with a 30-12 victory over England.

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BBC

England crush Women's World Cup debutants Wales

England scored seven tries before the break, and 13 in total on their way to a comprehensive victory over Wales in their Group A opener.

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Fox Sports

Addo-Carr faces monster ban... even if Eels star is given NRL lifeline

Josh Addo-Carr is facing a monster ban even if he is given a lifeline by a rival club after allegedly failing a roadside drug test.

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NRL

England outclass Wales to set stage for Jillaroos showdown

England have set the stage for a blockbuster showdown with the Jillaroos with a comprehensive victory over Wales in their first game of the IRL Rugby League World Cup. .

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NRLRugby League

Fox Sports

Tonga fire warning shot in World Cup ‘statement’... but sweat on star’s injury

Plenty of people picked Tonga as their tournament roughies, and that faith appears justified as the big red machine bashed their way to a 30-12 win over England in front of their passionate fans.

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Fox Sports

Cowboys flyer’s standout day as PNG secure big World Cup win

Papua New Guinea have kicked off their World Cup campaign on a strong note, recording a 42-18 win over a plucky Lebanon in an entertaining affair.

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NRL

Kumuls take care of Cedars to launch Cup campaign

The PNG Kumuls have launched their 2026 World Cup campaign in grand style with a 42-18 victory over Lebanon in Port Moresby.

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NRL

Mitchell Moses ruled out of remainder of World Cup

Kangaroos half Mitchell Moses will miss the remainder of Rugby League World Cup 2026 after sustaining a lower leg injury during the Australian team’s 24-22 victory over New Zealand in the tournament-opening clash at Allianz Stadium on Thursday.

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NRL

Kelly to the four as Orchids put on a show at home

A four-try haul from winger Naomi Kelly led the PNG Orchids to a convincing 58-4 win over France in Port Moresby on Saturday.

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Fox Sports

‘Have a look’: Jillaroos coach’s stark message after sad sight sours special World Cup moment

Jillaroos coach Jess Skinner has warned footy fans that they’re going to miss something special in women’s rugby league if they don’t attend games after thousands of spectators left after the men’s World Cup match on Friday.

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Fox Sports

‘Made her whole life’: Strange opens up on emotional England call-up

Jasmin Strange will never forget the moment she told her mother that she was selected to represent England at this year’s Rugby League World Cup.

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NRL

'Old man' Luai full of praise for Samoa young guns

Jarome Luai believes this is the best team Samoa has ever had and he is looking forward to a huge month.

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NRL

'Halfback's worst nightmare': KPP and Nsemba chase Cup glory with England

Kai Pearce-Paul has backed second row partner Junior Nsemba to make an impact at Rugby League World Cup 202 as the pair reflected on their pride in representing England. .

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NRL

How Teddy played his part in Reece's pieces of magic

With James Tedesco waiting in the wings, Reece Walsh needed only 80 minutes to remind the Kangaroos and Australia what he brings to the World Cup campaign. .

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NHLIce Hockey

The Athletic

After benching, Gavin McKenna ready to 'shake it off' as Maple Leafs rule John Tavares out

McKenna is slated to start alongside Colton Sissons and Bo Groulx when the Leafs host the New York Islanders on Saturday night.

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The Athletic

One under-the-radar trade candidate from every NHL team for the 2026-27 season

Some trade candidates are obvious. But what about the more nuanced possibilities? Our writers make their picks.

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The Athletic

What we’re seeing from Tkachuk, Byram and other notable NHL players in new places

Let's dive into how six of the most noteworthy players who switched teams ahead of this season have fared so far.

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The Athletic

Blackhawks' Artyom Levshunov exudes happiness in 'over the moon' celebrations

Levshunov's outward joy for not only his goals but his teammates' is unmatched.

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The Athletic

Maple Leafs have to learn to trust Gavin McKenna, but they can't win without him

Benching McKenna on Thursday night was a mistake. The Leafs will only find success if the star rookie learns on the job.

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The Athletic

Blame goes beyond Rick Tocchet, but a Flyers coaching change is starting to feel inevitable

If Philadelphia GM Daniel Briere doesn't want to make a rash roster move, where else could he look to remake the currently inept Flyers?.

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The Athletic

The NHL's 10 biggest surprise forwards, defensemen and goalies

The league's stars deserve their accolades, and they'll get them. But let's shine a light on some of this season's least-expected successes.

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The Athletic

NHL Power Rankings: It's early, but we're already wrong a lot

We're focusing on the ways the season's first few weeks have proven us wrong.

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The Athletic

NHL rule changes debate: Goalie fights, soccer-style penalty shots and broken sticks

In this edition, we talk shot clocks, goalie fights and mouthpieces. Let’s see how many of you could make your case.

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The Athletic

Why Maple Leafs coach Jim Hiller benched Gavin McKenna: 'Should have got him out there'

McKenna logged only 6:36 of ice time after Hiller glued the 2026 No. 1 pick to the bench after the 10:20 mark of the second period.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

Ice Hockey

The Athletic

Brady Tkachuk makes NHL history with back-to-back natural hat tricks

The last player to record back-to-back natural hat tricks was Petri Skriko with the Canucks in 1986.

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The Athletic

David Perron signs with Dallas Stars for his 20th NHL season

Perron, who was an unrestricted free agent, will play for the eighth franchise in his career on a one-year, $850,000 contract.

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The Athletic

Red Wings owner Ilitch says fans 'have the right to tell us how they feel' amid drama

Chris Ilitch spoke about the noise around the Red Wings, Dylan Larkin, the ongoing general manager search and the team's direction.

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The Athletic

Vancouver Canucks trade Aatu Räty to Toronto Maple Leafs for 2 depth forwards

Toronto is sending Brandon Buhr and Jacob Quillan to Vancouver for Räty, a 23-year-old center.

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The Athletic

Ask CJ: Submit your NHL questions for Chris Johnston’s mailbag

Drop your questions here, and The Athletic’s Chris Johnston will answer a selection in his upcoming mailbag.

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The Athletic

Ducks' Tristan Luneau is ready to live up to expectations after surprising extension

The Ducks signed the defenseman to a six-year, $43.2 million contract extension despite his having played only 14 career NHL games.

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The Athletic

16 NHL stats: The Edmonton Oilers’ biggest problem is getting worse despite their hot start

The gap between McDavid, Draisaitl and Bouchard compared to the rest of the team has never looked wider throughout Edmonton's strong start.

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The Athletic

This Week in Sports Trivia: Oct. 15, 2026

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

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The Athletic

How many long-term NHL contracts are too many? Revisiting the 'Red Arrow Index'

Which team has the most players signed to a deal with six years or more remaining, including this year? Let's break it down.

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The Athletic

The Leo Carlsson effect: Alex DeBrincat's $13 million payday and the NHL's new pay scale

Carlsson's contract was a game changer in the NHL. DeBrincat's new average annual value of $13 million per year is the latest evidence.

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Premier LeagueFootball

The Athletic

Brentford 1 Liverpool 2: What's changed with Isak and how did Iraola's side punish 10 men?

Dissecting the big issues from Saturday's Premier League encounter at the Gtech Community Stadium.

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The Athletic

Manchester City 3 Ipswich 2: Record-breaking start for Maresca - but does two-goal Haaland need a rest?

Analysis of Manchester City as they extended their winning start to the season with victory over Ipswich at the Etihad Stadium.

●The Athletic • Premier League → 6 hours ago

BBC

Chelsea's Martinez taken to hospital for 'precautionary tests'

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was taken to hospital as Chelsea's 2-0 win at Everton on Saturday meant they secured their first clean sheet in nine months.

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BBC

Neto stars but who was subdued? - player ratings for Everton v Chelsea

Pedro Neto's two second half goals for Chelsea secured an important away win at Everton on Saturday.

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The Athletic

Everton 0 Chelsea 2: Alonso delivers statement display but Martinez injury overshadows win

The big talking points analysed from the Premier League clash at Hill Dickinson Stadium.

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The Athletic

Chelsea's Emiliano Martinez 'conscious' and taken to hospital with suspected head injury

The Premier League fixture at Everton's Hill Dickinson Stadium was stopped for around nine minutes while the goalkeeper received treatment.

●The Athletic • Premier League → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

James McClean says Sunderland 'hung me out to dry' over refusal to wear poppy

Former Ireland international says club had a 'duty of care' to him as a young player when he took his stance in 2012.

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The Athletic

Former England striker Fraizer Campbell says he was addicted to snus: 'I felt constantly fatigued'

Former Manchester United forward used the nicotine pouches to relax after matches but saw his habit spiral out of control.

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The Athletic

How Brighton are turning defence into attack more quickly than ever under Fabian Hurzeler

Brighton have started this season well, and something feels quicker, sharper and a little more eye-catching about their football than usual.

●The Athletic • Premier League → 17 hours ago

The Athletic

How much pressure is Michael Carrick under and can he fix Man United's problems?

The club's worst start to a season in 40 years means pre-season optimism has slipped away, but what does it mean for the head coach?.

●The Athletic • Premier League → 17 hours ago

WTATennis

WTA

Ningbo draw: Rybakina returns; Kostyuk, Swiatek still in WTA Finals hunt

World No. 1 Elena Rybakina hopes to defend her title in Ningbo, while Iga Swiatek and Marta Kostyuk chase vital points in the year-end Race to Indian Wells.

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WTA

Chwalinska vs. Kartal: Everything to know about the Wuhan final

Maja Chwalinska and Sonay Kartal are poised to capture their first WTA 1000 title in Wuhan. From order of play to key numbers and path through the draw, here is what to know about the Wuhan final.

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WTA

Chwalinska beats Swiatek in all-Polish semifinal to reach Wuhan final

Maja Chwalinska saved two set points before overcoming Iga Swiatek in straight sets to reach her first WTA 1000 final in Wuhan. She will Great Britain's Sonay Kartal on Sunday, with both players chasing their biggest career title.

●WTA → 8 hours ago

WTA

Elina Svitolina secures seventh singles spot for WTA Finals Indian Wells, one place remains

Elina Svitolina, the 2018 champion and 2019 finalist, is the seventh singles player into the Indian Wells field, with one spot left.

●WTA → 10 hours ago

WTA

Advantage Kartal or Chwalinska? Making the case for the Wuhan finalists

Maja Chwalinska and Sonay Kartal will play for the Dongfeng • Voyah Wuhan Open title on Sunday. Ahead of their final, the first WTA 1000 final for both of them, we make the case for both players.

●WTA → 10 hours ago

WTA

WTA Finals flashback: How Svitolina turned a shaky stretch in Asia into the biggest title of her career

Entering the 2018 WTA Finals, Elina Svitolina had won just two matches since the US Open. But she caught fire in Singapore, winning five straight matches for the biggest title of her career.

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WTA

In Memoriam: Penny Moor

Penelope ‘Penny’ Moor, who played professional tennis in the early years of the Open Era and was a founding member of the WTA in 1973, passed away on October 8 at her home in Devon, England at the age of 75.

●WTA → 14 hours ago

WTA

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

We've rounded up the five best shots from the Dongfeng • Voyah Wuhan Open. Which do you think was the best? Check them out and vote for your favorite.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Ningbo: Dates, who's playing, prize money and everything to know

The BNB Ningbo Open serves as the second-to-last WTA 500 event of the season, and is currently headlined by Elena Rybakina, Elina Svitolina, Iga Swiatek and more. Here is everything you need to know.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Swiatek tops Li, books all-Polish semifinal against Chwalinska at the Wuhan Open

Iga Swiatek continued her march in Wuhan on Friday, dispatching Ann Li 6-4, 6-1 to reach the semifinals and add another achievement to her résumé. The former world No. 1 will next take on Maja Chwalinska in a historic all-Polish semifinal.

WTA → 1 day ago

Tennis

WTA

Wuhan semifinals preview: An all-Polish reunion and a pair of surprises

Iga Swiatek will play Maja Chwalinska in an all-Polish matchup, and a resurgent Sonay Kartal will take on Jelena Ostapenko. We break down both semifinals in Wuhan.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Chwalinska edges Sakkari in Wuhan thriller to make third WTA semifinal

Maja Chwalinska showed both creativity and grit to defeat Maria Sakkari in the Dongfeng • Voyah Wuhan Open quarterfinals advancing to her third career tour-level semifinal, second of the Asian Swing and first on outdoor hard courts.

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WTA

Kartal’s comeback gathers pace with landmark run to Wuhan final

After six months out with a back injury, Britain’s Sonay Kartal has surged into her first WTA 1000 final, upsetting world No. 6 Elina Svitolina and Jelena Ostapenko in Wuhan.

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WTA

Zheng Qinwen to miss Japan Open with continued shoulder injury

Zheng Qinwen will miss next week's Kinoshita Group Japan Open in Osaka, citing a continued shoulder injury. It's her second consecutive withdrawal following her milestone title in Beijing.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

By the numbers: Swiatek's 150th WTA 1000 win boosts WTA Finals chances

Iga Swiatek notched her 150th WTA 1000 win Thursday night in Wuhan, defeating lucky loser Ashlyn Krueger 6-1, 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals for the second straight year. The win also strengthened her bid for a WTA Finals berth.

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WTA

Breaking down the quarterfinal matchups in Wuhan

We're down to the final eight in Wuhan. Ann Li plays Iga Swiatek, Maja Chwalinska takes on Maria Sakkari, Elina Svitolina faces Sonay Kartal and Diana Shnaider plays Jelena Ostapenko. We break down the quarterfinal matchups.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Career-best win sends Chwalinska into the Wuhan Open quarterfinals

Maja Chwalinska upset No. 10 seed Iva Jovic 6-4, 6-1 to reach the quarterfinals at the Dongfeng • Voyah Wuhan Open on Thursday. The No. 16 seed will face former world No. 3 Maria Sakkari, who defeated wild card Mia Pohankova in straight sets, for a place in the semifinals.

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WTA

Shnaider lauds team for consistency after earning fourth career top 10 win in Wuhan

Diana Shnaider has seen her best form over the past year and a half ever since working with Sascha Bajin. Thursday, she added to her strong results with her fourth career top 10 win.

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WTA

In second Asian Swing, Jovic is embracing Chinese culture and history

Iva Jovic has enjoyed the sights in Beijing and Wuhan, and made a concerted effort to learn Chinese history.

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WTA

How Swiatek chose her red dress for the Wuhan player party

Iga Swiatek was glowing in her red dress at the Wuhan player party. She explained how she picked it following her win over Magdalena Frech on Tuesday.

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MLSFootball

The Athletic

Lionel Messi has newly-discovered plant species named in his honor

Salvia messii, literally ‘Messi’s plant’, has light blue and white flowers which are similar in colour to Argentina’s national shirt.

●The Athletic • Football → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

Why Eddie Johnson is inflaming feud with ex-USMNT teammate Landon Donovan

The two former U.S. attacking stars are in the spotlight after a visceral reaction to Donovan’s podcast comments.

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Yahoo Sports

Inter Miami CF secures 2026 MLS playoff spot after 2-0 win over NYC FC

Inter Miami CF, currently in second place in the Eastern Conference, has officially clinched a spot in the 2026 MLS Playoffs after a 2-0 victory over New York City FC at Nu Stadium on Wednesday, Oct.

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Yahoo Sports

Marco Reus has goal, assist to back JT Marcinkowski as Galaxy blank Timbers 2-0

CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Marco Reus had a goal and an assist to back JT Marcinkowski and the Los Angeles Galaxy beat the Portland Timbers 2-0 on Wednesday night.

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Yahoo Sports

Pirani, Dreyer and Bakambu score goals for San Diego in 3-3 tie with Dynamo

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Gabriel Pirani scored in the 86th minute for San Diego FC in a 3-3 tie with the Houston Dynamo on Wednesday night. Anders Dreyer and Cédric Bakambu each added a goal for San Diego (8-12-9), which is winless in seven straight.

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Yahoo Sports

Yeboah scores 16th goal this season for Minnesota in 2-2 tie with Rapids

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Kelvin Yeboah scored his career-high 16th goal this season Wednesday night for Minnesota United in a 2-2 tie with the Colorado Rapids.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Jack Jasinski scores in stoppage time as Earthquakes tie Real Salt Lake 1-1 to up unbeaten run to 8

SANDY, Utah (AP) — Defender Jack Jasinski subbed in and scored during second-half stoppage time after Real Salt Lake took a late lead, and the San Jose Earthquakes rallied for a 1-1 draw on Wednesday night to extend their unbeaten streak to eight.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Kaick Ferreira, Daniel De Sousa Brito help Dallas end Sounders' unbeaten run with 1-0 victory

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Kaick Ferreira scored in the second half and Daniel De Sousa Britto made it stand up as FC Dallas beat Seattle 1-0 on Wednesday night, ending the Sounders' four-match win streak and an unbeaten run that reached nine.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

St. Louis City ties 'Caps 0-0, extends unbeaten streak in all competitions to MLS-record 21 games

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Roman Bürki had his fourth shutout this season Wednesday night in a 0-0 tie with the Vancouver Whitecaps and St. Louis City extended its unbeaten streak in all competitions to an MLS-record 21 consecutive games. St.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Union top Fire 3-1 for 8th straight victory during club-record 14-match unbeaten streak

CHICAGO (AP) — Bruno Damiani netted two goals after Milan Iloski scored — all with a man advantage — and Cavan Sullivan set a record for teenagers as the Philadelphia Union beat the Chicago Fire 3-1 on Wednesday night for their eighth straight victory in a club-record 14-match unbeaten streak.

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American Football

Yahoo Sports

Patriots will reportedly activate receiver A.J. Brown from injured reserve after 4-game absence

Receiver A.J. Brown is expected to play in the New England Patriots' Week 6 matchup with the New York Jets, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.Brown, 29, has been sidelined since sustaining a high-ankle sprain in the Patriots' season opener versus the Seattle Seahawks.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Jayden Daniels has to bounce back from a blunder. Donovan McNabb knows what that takes

How does a quarterback bounce back from a public blunder?.

●The Athletic • NFL → 12 hours ago

The Athletic

From Hawaii to England to Japan, NFL fans share similar experiences, just at different times

Early mornings in Hawaii. Late nights in the U.K. Mondays in Japan. Consuming the NFL takes many different shapes.

●The Athletic • NFL → 12 hours ago

The Athletic

What I’m hearing: Hurts’ blood-clot questions, Shedeur’s future, Micah Parsons’ return, trade deadline rumors

Plus, clarity on Micah Parsons' timeline, Aaron Glenn's game-management approach, Myles Garrett's sideline attire and more.

●The Athletic • NFL → 14 hours ago

New York Times

How the Billionaire Owner of Two Sports Teams Spends a Day Chasing Wins

Laurie M. Tisch, an owner of the New York Giants and Gotham F.C., spends her time on art, family and both kinds of football.

●New York Times • NFL → 15 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Cowboys' Stephen Jones insists Joey Porter Jr. is 'all in' despite questionable status for Week 6

Dallas Cowboys cornerback Joey Porter Jr. was downgraded to questionable on the team's injury report for Sunday night's matchup with the Green Bay Packers after being a limited participant in Friday's practice due to an ankle injury.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 22 hours ago

Andscape

For Jalen Hurts, getting appreciation is challenge of a lifetime

This season, Andscape will document the ups and downs of this Black quarterback fraternity and how each of them is carrying their specific burden of proof.

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The Athletic

Broncos' Jonathon Cooper removed from NFL commissioner's exempt list, can play in Week 7

Cooper's placement on the list was the result of two June arrests stemming from a pair of domestic incidents with his then-girlfriend.

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The Athletic

Mike Macdonald defends Sam Darnold, has no plans to bench Seahawks QB

Darnold is currently tied for the NFL lead with seven interceptions thrown this season.

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Yahoo Sports

Eagles rule out RB Saquon Barkley (hamstring), WR DeVonta Smith (hamstring) good to go for Week 6 vs. Panthers

The Philadelphia Eagles will be without running back Saquon Barkley for the second straight week, but will get wide receiver DeVonta Smith back after a two-game absence.Barkley will sit out against the Carolina Panthers due to a hamstring injury.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 1 day ago

NFLAmerican Football

Yahoo Sports

Inside the NFL game management world tasked with preventing snafus like Commanders just had: 'It's irresponsible not to learn from others' mistakes'

In an ideal world, the Washington Commanders would have had The Conversation before their last drive.We have no timeouts. We can't take a sack.

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The Athletic

Packers' Josh Jacobs removed from commissioner's exempt list, eligible to play in Week 7

The NFL's investigation into Jacobs is ongoing and he can still be suspended at any time.

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Yahoo Sports

Packers RB Josh Jacobs to be removed from NFL's commissioner exempt list, will be eligible to play Week 7

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs is being removed from the commissioner exempt list, the NFL announced Friday.Jacobs had been placed on the list on Aug. 30 after a domestic abuse arrest last May.

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Yahoo Sports

NFL reinstates Broncos' Jonathon Cooper after placing LB on exempt list following pair of domestic incidents

Content warning: The following article contains depictions of alleged domestic violence.The Denver Broncos' defense has remained dominant this season, buoying a head-scratching offense through a month-plus of competition.

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The Athletic

Mike Pettine ready to lend experience to Cowboys defense: 'I needed to answer the call'

Pettine, who was most recently an assistant head coach for the Vikings, has spent 23 seasons in NFL coaching circles.

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Yahoo Sports

Eagles sign QB Joe Milton from Cowboys' practice squad with Jalen Hurts out

With starting quarterback Jalen Hurts out for Week 6 (and possibly beyond), the Philadelphia Eagles are turning elsewhere to pad their QB room. The Eagles are signing third-year QB Joe Milton off the Dallas Cowboys' practice squad, according to multiple reports.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Seahawks' Mike Macdonald gives Sam Darnold vote of confidence after turnover-riddled start: 'He's definitely part of the solution'

About eight months ago, the Seattle Seahawks won their second Lombardi Trophy, and Sam Darnold completed one of the more unlikely career resurrections the NFL's seen. Playing at the league's most premium position, Darnold went from bust to best.

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The Athletic

Jalen Hurts' health is of 'utmost importance' as Eagles sign ex-Cowboys QB Joe Milton

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni declined to offer details on Hurts’ health or whether the team has determined a course of treatment.

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The Athletic

Lamar Jackson ruled out for Ravens’ game vs. Browns, Tyler Huntley to start again

Baltimore will again lean on Huntley as the team travels to Cleveland to face the Browns.

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Yahoo Sports

Everything to know for betting NFL Week 6, odds: Sharp action, public betting splits and big bets

Week 6 of the NFL season is already underway, which means it's time to research those bets in for the weekend's matchups.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 1 day ago

Formula 1Motorsport

Formula 1

How Mekies has already made his mark at Red Bull

People. They were who Laurent Mekies considered the most important part of the Red Bull team he took charge of last summer, and they were the ones he listened to and the ones he prioritised getting in the right place over the last 12 months as he plotted their return to the top.

●Formula 1 → 11 hours ago

Formula 1

Rwanda will write a new chapter in Africa’s rich F1 heritage

The bold new Rwanda agreement has finally opened the way for a crucial continent to write a completely new chapter in its great F1 history, writes F1 Hall of Fame journalist David Tremayne.

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Formula 1

How the pecking order has changed since the season opener

F1.com takes a look at the data to determine which teams have moved forwards – and which have fallen behind – over the course of the 2026 season so far.

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Formula 1

Ferrari's Larsen to return for 2027 F1 ACADEMY campaign

Ferrari have announced that Alba Larsen will become the first driver to contest a third campaign in F1 ACADEMY, continuing as part of the Scuderia Ferrari Driver Academy next season.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

Why Brown thinks Piastri is 'back to the driver I know'

McLaren CEO Zak Brown believes Oscar Piastri is returning to form after a difficult spell, praising his growing confidence behind the wheel of the MCL40.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

The top 10 driver/team combination wins in F1 history

Max Verstappen's victory in the Singapore Grand Prix last weekend was not only his first win at the venue, but also ensured the four-time World Champion moved a step closer to another record.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

'We see huge potential' – Komatsu on choosing Camara for Haas

Haas Team Principal Ayao Komatsu tells Lawrence Barretto about the factors that encouraged the squad to sign Rafael Camara for 2027.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

Camara on the ‘crazy’ achievement of joining Haas in 2027

New Haas recruit Rafael Camara tells Lawrence Barretto about finding out he would join Haas in 2027 and the shoot-out test that he participated in to secure the seat.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

Formula 1

The next Ferrari protege Haas couldn’t turn down

F1.com looks at the qualities Rafael Camara has displayed so far that appear to make him the ideal candidate for Haas following news that he will join the team in 2027.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

Formula 1

Why Haas decided to risk promoting rookie Camara

Lawrence Barretto assesses the reasons behind Haas' decision to sign rookie Rafael Camara to the team for the 2027 season.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

Motorsport

Formula 1

Haas sign Ferrari junior Rafael Camara for 2027

Rafael Camara has secured a full-time seat in Formula 1 with Haas.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

Formula 1

Williams outline plans for 50th anniversary year in 2027

Williams have outlined plans for their 50th anniversary year in 2027, with a milestone chassis designation, an immersive experience in London and a fan-picked Silverstone car livery all set to feature throughout a calendar of special events.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

BBC

Brazilian Camara to join Haas for F1 debut in 2027

Brazilian Rafael Camara will join the US-based Haas team for his debut Formula 1 season in 2027.

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MotoGP

Red Bull to title sponsor 2026 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix

The final edition at Phillip Island will see Red Bull take top billing.

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Formula 1

How a chat with Prost inspired Wolff's F1 driver management

Toto Wolff has revealed that a conversation with Alain Prost early in his own Formula 1 career inspired the Mercedes Team Principal in how to deal with fractious relationships between his drivers.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

BBC

The F1 pit stop that helped save lives

How an F1 pit stop inspired changes to hospital care that have helped save lives ever since.

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Formula 1

The 27 tracks Verstappen has won at after Singapore triumph

Max Verstappen triumphed in Singapore with Red Bull at the weekend, to take his maiden Grand Prix win at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.

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Formula 1

Mekies signs long-term contract extension with Red Bull

Red Bull have confirmed that Laurent Mekies will continue his role as Team Principal through 2031.

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Formula 1

Freddie Hunt on father James’ legacy 50 years after his title

Freddie Hunt has been speaking to Beyond The Grid about his father James Hunt, reflecting on his racing talent, friendship with Niki Lauda and lasting impact on Formula 1.

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Formula 1

Inside the making of Netflix’s Schumacher ’94 

Director Christin Freitag reveals how 1,300 hours of archive footage, interviews and music helped recreate Michael Schumacher's 1994 Formula 1 season.

Formula 1 → 3 days ago

MLBBaseball

The Athletic

MLB's Arizona Fall League outfield alignment experiment is a misfire: Law

MLB is experimenting with a new rule at one AFL park. Outfielders are restricted as to where they can line up before each pitch is thrown.

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The Athletic

I covered the end of the Yankees' dynasty. Here's what happens next for the Dodgers

In covering the Yankees teams after 2001, I’ve seen what happens when a dynasty ends. Here are 10 things that may await the Dodgers.

●The Athletic • MLB → 12 hours ago

The Athletic

MLB saw the rain coming and gave us an unnecessary night of nonsense anyway

MLB's handling of the American League Championship Series could result in Cleveland and Tampa Bay playing four games in four nights.

●The Athletic • MLB → 13 hours ago

The Athletic

Meet the journeyman MLB pitcher who connects all four teams in this year’s LCS round

Only one player in MLB history played for Cleveland, Milwaukee, Tampa Bay and the Dodgers.

●The Athletic • MLB → 14 hours ago

The Athletic

'It just wasn’t in the cards': ALCS Game 4 postponed amid inclement weather in Cleveland

“The rain didn’t change,” Rays manager Kevin Cash said. “It never cleared out the way they were hoping.".

●The Athletic • MLB → 21 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Shohei Ohtani says he will pitch again in 2027: How will that work out for the Dodgers?

The Los Angeles Dodgers' season ended on Thursday, which brought the arrival of an uncomfortable question: Is there such a thing as too much Shohei Ohtani?The Dodgers' two-way superstar began the season in the rotation and ended it fighting injuries that kept him off the mound and sapped his power until the final game of the season.

●Yahoo Sports • MLB → 21 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Rays vs. Guardians live updates, weather news, lineups, where to watch: Game 4 of ALCS delayed by rain

The ALCS continues Friday with the Tampa Bay Rays and Cleveland Guardians in Game 4 at Progressive Field. When the game actually begins has yet to be determined.Less than an hour before first pitch was scheduled, MLB announced the game would be indefinitely delayed.

●Yahoo Sports • MLB → 23 hours ago

New York Times

M.L.B. Playoff Ads With Sydney Sweeney and Megan Fox Draw Backlash

Commercials with Sydney Sweeney promoting a gambling platform and Megan Fox endorsing male enhancement have rankled fans, and even athletes. Who is in charge?.

●New York Times • MLB → 23 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

As Dodgers grapple with the end of a dynasty, questions abound for Shohei Ohtani, free agency and the coming labor fight

LOS ANGELES — In the end, the unfamiliarity outshinedthe shock.The defeated 2026 Los Angeles Dodgers, many of them back-to-back champs, hadn't been forced to face this uncomfortable silence in a while.

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Yahoo Sports

These Brewers aren't Cinderella. They might be MLB's next behemoth

A dejected Matt Arnold, president of baseball operations for the Milwaukee Brewers, walked into an elevator at Dodger Stadium following Game 4 of the 2025 NLCS with an ashen face. It was as if he'd just watched a horror movie.

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Baseball

Yahoo Sports

Brewers win 1st pennant since 1982, Dodgers’ three-peat dream swept away & Guardians lead ALCS 2-1

Subscribe to Baseball Bar-B-CastApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeThe Milwaukee Brewers are going to the World Series for the first time since 1982, and they did it in revenge fashion.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Former MLB catcher Martín Maldonado to join Tigers coaching staff: Sources

Maldonado was known for his defensive skills during his 15-year MLB career.

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Andscape

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Chandler Simpson is a modern baseball outlier

Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… CLEVELAND — Call Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Chandler Simpson a throwback.

Andscape • MLB → 1 day ago

The Athletic

The Dodgers, who spent big to build an MLB power, now face an uncomfortable reality

The Dodgers’ most expensive players wilted in the NLCS. Could L.A.'s loss be the start of a decline?.

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The Athletic

What's next for Shohei Ohtani? He plans to pitch in 2027, but offseason surgery is possible

The Dodgers consistently stressed prioritizing Ohtani's health for October, but he was hardly himself during the postseason.

The Athletic • MLB → 1 day ago

The Athletic

A new bunch of Brewers folk heroes steamroll into World Series, ending 44-year drought

Don’t call it a fairy tale, not when a team has won 110 times this year. Call it a chance to prove, at last, that Milwaukee can win it all.

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The Athletic

Tarik Skubal, MLB's most prominent pending free agent, enters uncertain future

Skubal was lined up to pitch a potential Game 5: 'I wanted the ball ... just get back to Milwaukee and see what happens.'.

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The Athletic

Milwaukee snaps 44-year streak, plus an incredible bat flip

Welcome to The Pulse, The Athletic's daily newsletter.

The Athletic • MLB → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Brewers' shocking sweep of Dodgers is one for the books. The gamers beat the Hall of Famers

Has a team like the Brewers ever ousted a team like the Dodgers in a postseason series? I don’t think so. Let's run through it.

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The Athletic

Has the Dodgers’ dynasty reached its end? Maybe not. But hard questions await

The two-time defending World Series champions have been dethroned, leaving them to ponder the changes that will come next.

The Athletic • MLB → 2 days ago

AFLWAussie Rules

AFL

This Cat joined Geelong on a technicality. She's now starring in her own right

After being courted by Melbourne in her draft year, Bryde O'Rourke has reunited with Mick Stinear at Geelong.

AFL • AFLW → 1 day ago

AFL

The 'kick up the bum' this Port star needed

Abbey Dowrick tried to fit in at school and nearly lost her footy dream in the process. Now, she's learning from her mistakes and taking the AFLW by storm.

AFL • AFLW → 1 day ago

AFL

Ryleigh, set, go: Demons serve up finals statement in mauling of Tigers

Melbourne has qualified for finals after a thumping win over Richmond.

AFL • AFLW → 1 day ago

AFL

WHO WINS R10? Phoebe's TWO huge calls, SIX teams get no love

Our footy experts have made the call on AFLW round 10.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

AFL

AFLW TEAMS: Former No.1 pick named, Bomber dropped, Pie recalled

The teams are in for Sunday's matches in AFLW round 10.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

AFL

'A big decision': Pearce to remain as Eagles coach for another two seasons

Daisy Pearce has thanked West Coast for its 'patience and understanding' after signing on as AFLW coach for a further two seasons.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

AFL

Huge number of academy-tied players attend combine as draft dominance looms

Sixteen of the 43 players invited to the national combine originate from the Northern academies.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

AFL

AFLW R10 preview: Suns eye seventh-straight win, finals race heats up

The race for finals heats up in round 10 as the Western Bulldogs and Carlton face off, while the Suns look to solidify a top-four finish.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

AFL

Bulldogs decide on preferred home for potential final as clubs make requests

Clubs have begun looking at where they would prefer to play home AFLW finals should they earn hosting rights.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

AFL

AFLW TEAMS: Tigers make Conti call, another Pies blow, Crow injured

The teams are in for AFLW round 10's matches.

AFL • AFLW → 3 days ago

NBLBasketball

NBL

Kings hit back over shorthanded Wildcats

The Sydney Kings avoided a third straight NBL defeat and made it six in-a-row against the Perth Wildcats bouncing back at home with Kendric Davis, Torrey Craig and Will Johnston showing the way in the 102-81 win.

●NBL → 22 hours ago

NBL

Phoenix dominate Snakes in strong response

Their backs were to the wall having lost five of six and being down double figures early but the South East Melbourne Phoenix responded emphatically to dominate the Cairns Taipans over the last 30 minutes to win 115-83. The Phoenix were back home at John Cain Arena on Saturday having lost five of their last six games including in Brisbane on Thursday night as they hosted a Taipans outfit on a three-game winning run.

NBL → 24 hours ago

NBL

Aussies Abroad: Star’s return keeps building

Australia’s Ben Simmons continues to show promising signs in his NBA comeback despite Sacramento suffering a fifth consecutive pre-season defeat.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

How to watch & talking points: Sydney v Perth

Sydney Kings v Perth WildcatsSaturday, October 17, 7.30pm AEDTAfterpay Arena>> Play Mega Rewards NBL Tipping for your chance to win cashHow to watchWatch every NBL27 game live on ESPN, and Saturday night hoops on 9Go! and 9Now.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

How to watch & talking points: South East Melbourne v Cairns

South East Melbourne Phoenix v Cairns TaipansSaturday, October 17, 5.30pm AEDTJohn Cain Arena>> Play Mega Rewards NBL Tipping for your chance to win cashHow to watchWatch every NBL27 game live on ESPN, with this game also on 9Go! and 9Now.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Confidence the difference for Taipans star

Malique Lewis owns the fact that he didn’t make the most of his two seasons at the South East Melbourne Phoenix. Now with the Cairns Taipans, he says he has found the “confidence” that was missing. It’s been a big few months for the former Next Star.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Kings star tipped to explode against Perth

Seventeen points and 11 assists. Sixteen points, 7 assists and 5 rebounds. For most point guards in the League, that is an incredibly productive set of games.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Roth: Cotton ‘scares the death out of you’

Few coaches have seen Bryce Cotton up close as often as Scott Roth. He witnessed that dominance first-hand as an assistant in Perth, and now, in his sixth season on the JackJumpers bench, he has been on the wrong end of more Cotton brilliance than most opposing coaches would care to count.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

36ers issue ‘scary’ warning to NBL27 rivals

It may have been his first game coaching in the NBL, but Marko Marinovic is no stranger to the role. Now with a perfect record, he gave the credit to his Adelaide 36ers players, from Bryce Cotton to Keanu Rasmussen.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Why a 36ers star is reposting his critics

Eight seasons and five countries into his professional career, Zylan Cheatham knows the outside chatter comes with the territory. But that doesn’t make the criticism any easier to cop.

NBL → 2 days ago

Golf

Fox Sports

Final LIV deadline set as league hits back at Euro Tour for ‘pressuring our players’

LIV Golf has hit out at the DP World Tour, claiming it is interfering with the cash-strapped rebel league’s plans to extricate itself from its current dire financial situation.

●Fox Sports • Golf → 22 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Script for altruism’: Rival’s ‘dogs***’ Rory whack … and $10m claim on India appearance

Rory McIlroy has copped a brutal whack from a rival golfer as he and Spaniard Eugenio Chacarra kept up their charge in their incomplete second round at the rain-hit European Tour’s India Championship.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 day ago

Fox Sports

‘Didn’t even know where it was’: Aussie golf took 18,000km plunge ... and foreign players are ‘taking notice’

More common now at Australian golf’s biggest events, like the PGA and Open, there was a time when international superstars didn’t need the showpiece events to visit these shores.

Fox Sports • Golf → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

Ex-world No.1 leaves behind $150m to secure LIV exit as crushing blow confirmed

Jon Rahm has reached a separation agreement with LIV Golf, according to court documents, waiving all financial claims against the series in exchange for his name and image rights.

Fox Sports • Golf → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

‘I’m really in deep’: Inside double life of Aussie golfers... and how some really make a living

At the very top level of golf, the money can be eye-watering.

Fox Sports • Golf → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Half a good idea’: Rory’s brutal LIV eulogy as olive branch proposal divides golf world

Rory McIlroy has again sunk the boot into LIV Golf amid the rebel tour’s collapse, pinpointing exactly what he thinks went wrong to leave the league bankrupt.

Fox Sports • Golf → 4 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Didn’t feel right’: Stunning act of sportsmanship cameras missed; vision sparks hilarious sledge

The PGA Tour of Australasia came back with a bang on the weekend following a thrilling finish to the WA PGA in Kalgoorlie.

Fox Sports • Golf → 5 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Death blow’: LIV Golf’s future in serious doubt as European Tour delivers brutal ultimatum

The European Tour may have just put the final nail in the coffin for LIV Golf.

Fox Sports • Golf → 5 days ago

Fox Sports

Aussie legend’s 19-year record shattered as teen prodigy makes PGA Tour history

Blades Brown has made PGA Tour history, breaking a record previously held by Australian great Jason Day.

Fox Sports • Golf → 6 days ago

Fox Sports

‘The tears are coming’: Two years of torment end with brilliant Aus PGA tournament triumph

An emotional Justin Warren ended two years of torment with a serious foot injury to hold off a fast-finishing Daniel Gale for his first PGA Tour of Australasia win on Sunday.

Fox Sports • Golf → 6 days ago

Miscellaneous

Sportslogos.net

QMJHL’s Newfoundland Regiment Honour Their Past With New Alternate Jerseys

The Newfoundland Regiment are paying homage to their province’s military past with their new alternate jersey.

Sportslogos.net → 1 day ago

Sportslogos.net

‘GOLF’ Meets Soccer on FC Barcelona-Tyler, The Creator Kit Collab for El Clásico

FC Barcelona is hoping their latest musician collaboration jersey is up to par.

Sportslogos.net → 1 day ago

Sportslogos.net

At $14M, 1998 NBA Finals Michael Jordan Jersey Becomes Most Expensive Basketball Memorabilia Ever

The private sale of a game-worn, autographed Michael Jordan jersey from Game 2 of the 1998 NBA Finals has set a new high-water mark for basketball memorabilia.

Sportslogos.net → 2 days ago

Sportslogos.net

Broncos Top Seahawks in OT as BOTH Wear Throwback Uniforms On Thursday

Thursday night's matchup brought to mind the Broncos and Seahawks' old AFC West battles as both teams wore throwback uniforms.  The post Broncos Top Seahawks in OT as BOTH Wear Throwback Uniforms On Thursday appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.

Sportslogos.net → 2 days ago

Front Office Sports

Blades Brown’s Pro ‘Gamble’ Paid Off As He Heads to PGA Tour

Blades Brown is headed to the PGA Tour full-time in 2027 after becoming the youngest player ever to earn promotion from the second-tier Korn Ferry Tour—validating what he admits was a big risk leaving high school early and skipping college altogether.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 2 days ago

Front Office Sports

Blake Griffin: Clippers Salary Cap Punishment ‘Probably Fits’

Blake Griffin thinks the Clippers got the appropriate punishment for violating the NBA’s salary cap rules. Speaking to Front Office Sports on Wednesday, the former Clippers star said the punishment the NBA handed the Clippers “probably fits.”.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 2 days ago

Sportslogos.net

NBA Reveals New Team-Specific Court Designs For 2026 Emirates NBA Cup

The courts contrast with each team's Statement Edition uniform and are inspired by Nike's new Standard Issue Collection with bold colors and oversized wordmarks. The post NBA Reveals New Team-Specific Court Designs For 2026 Emirates NBA Cup appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.

Sportslogos.net → 3 days ago

Front Office Sports

SportsGrid Up for Sale Amid Revenue Slide

Sports-betting content provider SportsGrid is up for sale and has been getting pitched to potential buyers since this summer, Front Office Sports has learned. The buyer will likely be a sports betting or online gaming operator, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

Front Office Sports • Deals → 3 days ago

Sportslogos.net

Coastal Carolina Gets Radical With ’90s Night Football Uniforms This Weekend

The Chanticleers will dress like a '90s sitcom on Friday against App State, with new one-off uniforms pulling from Saved by the Bell, Fresh Prince, and the most famous disposable cup ever made.

Sportslogos.net → 3 days ago

Front Office Sports

Atlanta Dream to Use Entire 17,000-Seat NBA Arena for WNBA Finals

The Atlanta Dream will open the full, 17,000-seat State Farm Arena for Games 3 and 4 of the WNBA Finals, State Farm Arena and Hawks CEO Steve Koonin tells Front Office Sports.  A Dream spokesperson confirmed. Tickets for both games will be publicly available for purchase starting Friday morning.

Front Office Sports • Stadiums and Real Estate → 3 days ago

WNBABasketball

Andscape

Inside Veronica Burton’s defining moments in the Golden State Valkyries’ playoff run

Veronica Burton has helped the Golden State Valkyries navigate a postseason of franchise firsts — from their first playoff victory to their first series win. Now, they turn their attention to the WNBA Finals.

Andscape • WNBA → 1 day ago

Andscape

LaToya Sanders won a WNBA title as a player. Now she wants the same for the Atlanta Dream as a coach.

On the afternoon of Game 3 of the WNBA semifinals last week, Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard warmed up on a stationary bike just outside the visitors’ tunnel of the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 days ago

Andscape

WNBA legend Tina Charles is the New York Liberty’s all-time leading scorer. She’s also their newest intern.

NEW YORK — During a stoppage in Game 2 of the New York Liberty’s first-round WNBA playoff series against the Minnesota Lynx last week, the jumbotron showed Liberty legend Tina Charles, prompting a roar from the sellout crowd at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

Andscape • WNBA → 1 week ago

Andscape

Close bond between Allisha Gray and Rhyne Howard underscores Atlanta Dream’s success and their own

Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… In the second quarter of a July game against the Golden State Valkyries, Atlanta Dream guard Allisha Gray defended forward Cecilia Zandalasini as she tried to cut across the court.

Andscape • WNBA → 3 weeks ago

Andscape

Veronica Burton: The Golden State Valkyries’ love and respect for each other shows on and off court

Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton’s friendships with teammates — particularly fellow guard Kaitlyn Chen – have become an important part of her second season with the franchise.

Andscape • WNBA → 3 weeks ago

Andscape

Norfolk State alum Diamond Johnson’s goal is the WNBA. The Upshot League may help her get there.

Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… For former Norfolk State standout Diamond Johnson, every game she played over the summer in Upshot, a new domestic professional women’s basketball league, offered a chance to show she belongs in the WNBA. The Upshot League, which finished its inaugural season late last month, includes a mix of international players, WNBA alums and former college stars such as Johnson.

Andscape • WNBA → 4 weeks ago

Andscape

Awa Fam and Dominique Malonga are focused on the present, but their future in Seattle looks bright

NEW YORK — Awa Fam and Dominique Malonga prefer not to talk too extensively about what’s on the horizon for the Seattle Storm. They would rather focus on what they can see, even as they endure a disappointing 8-31 season, as if to temper their excitement about what comes next.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 months ago

Andscape

For Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton, family has always been a constant source of support

Long before Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton became a professional basketball player, her family taught her the value of discipline and hard work. She grew up with a sports legacy that spans multiple generations.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 months ago

Andscape

Nneka Ogwumike always looked out for the WNBA like family, and now it is growing thanks to her care

Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… If there’s one thing to know about Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike, it’s that she doesn’t play about her family.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 months ago

Andscape

Washington Mystics center Shakira Austin’s belief in her game has never faltered. Others now believe, too.

The first trait many people notice about Washington Mystics center Shakira Austin is her fiery red hair, which makes her easily identifiable on a basketball court. After a conversation with Austin, the second, surely, is her unwavering confidence. “I just know the type of player that I can be.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 months ago

MotoGPMotorsport

MotoGP

Aldeguer undergoes successful surgery

The #54 has updated fans on social media after undergoing right-hand surgery following the Indonesian GP.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

Martin vs Marc Marquez: a record-equalling two-point gap

2026 continues to be a record-breaking and record-equalling season, with just two points separating Jorge Martin and Marc Marquez.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

Talking Points: "It has been a long and tough period"

Historic results, brave rides and an incredible title fight made the headlines at the Indonesian GP, leaving us with plenty to unpack.

MotoGP → 6 days ago

MotoGP

Red Bull to become title sponsor of MotoGP’s Australian Grand Prix through landmark new era

Red Bull Grand Prix of Australia to headline MotoGP's inaugural Adelaide races from 12-14 November 2027 and continue in 2028.

MotoGP → 6 days ago

MotoGP

Bezzecchi beats Fernandez in Mandalika as Martin returns to championship summit

The Italian keeps his title hopes alive with a first victory since Mugello, with Aprilia making history in Indonesia to see Marc Marquez finish outside of the top five.

MotoGP → 7 days ago

MotoGP

Aleix Espargaro withdraws from Indonesian GP

The Honda development rider won't complete the weekend in Indonesia, where he was subbing for the sidelined Joan Mir.

MotoGP → 7 days ago

MotoGP

Marc Marquez wins dramatic Mandalika Sprint, Martin loses the lead after rollercoaster ride to fourth

The #93 emerges victorious in Indonesia, with Turn 1 drama for Bezzecchi and a dramatic Saturday afternoon for Martin seeing a new championship leader take over on top.

MotoGP → 1 week ago

MotoGP

Fernandez clinches maiden MotoGP pole, Marc Marquez and Martin off front row

A fascinating qualifying unfolds in Indonesia as Bezzecchi and Di Giannantonio join the SuperFile Trackhouse star on the front row.

MotoGP → 1 week ago

MotoGP

Fernandez flies to P1 to beat Bezzecchi and Martin on Friday

Aprilia rule the Mandalika roost on Friday but it’s not the two title contenders with the upper hand.

MotoGP → 1 week ago

MotoGP

Bezzecchi leads Marc Marquez and Martin in Indonesia FP1

The top three in the championship rise to the top three in the opening session of the weekend on Lombok.

MotoGP → 1 week ago

A-LeagueFootball

Fox Sports

‘We’ll just f*** you off’: A-League star’s bizarre reporter threat after controversial red card ban twist

A-League star Sam Cosgrove has bizarrely threatened to cut off a reporter’s access in a press conference meltdown over questions about him circumventing a red card suspension.

Fox Sports • A-League → 3 days ago

The Guardian

South Melbourne make history with Australia Cup win that could change the future too

South Melbourne defeat Melbourne Victory 4-3 on penalties (1-1 aet) to cap night of celebration and become first non-A-League club to win the cup. It was remarkable. It was incredible.

The Guardian • A-League → 1 week ago

The Guardian

Old soccer meets new football: Australia Cup final heaves with significance

South Melbourne and Melbourne Victory clash on what promises to be a ‘special and historic night’ and in a triumph of the competition’s concept. One club represents new football, a keystone entity in the contentious reboot of Australia’s round ball game 21 years ago.

The Guardian • A-League → 1 week ago

The Guardian

A-Leagues launch clouded by Manchester City cheating scandal as APL vows to review findings

Australia’s football season to begin under a pall as Melbourne City shares owners with the Premier League giant found guilty of unprecedented breaches . The Premier League’s finding that Manchester City is guilty of breaching financial rules is already rippling across the football world, overshadowing Wednesday’s launch of the Australian domestic season in Sydney.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 weeks ago

The Guardian

Cloud hangs over Australian football with referees still on strike weeks out from A-Leagues opener

There are serious concerns about how the stand-off between FA, APL and the referees’ union will impact the start of the new season. There is a common saying that the best refereeing performance is the one nobody notices.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 weeks ago

Fox Sports

A-League bombshell as longest-serving coach exits club on eve of new season

Macarthur FC has been rocked by a major coaching change on the eve of the new A-League season, with long-time head coach Mile Sterjovski departing the club by mutual agreement.

Fox Sports • A-League → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

‘Coming undone’: Disastrous A-League sign as own goals spark horror twin ‘Cupsets’

Two A-League clubs have been sent packing on a shocking evening of Australia Cup action, continuing a disastrous run for the country’s most powerful teams.

Fox Sports • A-League → 2 months ago

The Guardian

Players hit out at A-Leagues’ conduct over pay offer: ‘Continues to erode trust’

A-League officials have been accused of negotiating in bad faith by speaking to the media within hours of their latest pay offer, as the players’ union said the conduct “continues to erode … trust”. The men’s and women’s competitions remain without a bargaining agreement two months before the start of the new season.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

The Guardian

Xabi Alonso plays down Welbeck and Henderson moves after Chelsea win

Xabi Alonso refused to confirm Chelsea are interested in signing the veterans Danny Welbeck and Jordan Henderson after his first game in charge of the team, a 6-4 pre-season victory against Western Sydney Wanderers on Tuesday, but said he was looking to build a squad that had “proper balance”. Chelsea are understood to be in talks over a surprise move to sign the 35-year-old Welbeck from Brighton, with the club also reportedly interested in signing the 36-year-old Henderson from Brentford.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 months ago

The Guardian

Canberra United’s A-League Women future secured as date set for Men’s team entry

The future of Canberra United has been secured, with a new owner found for the two-time A-League Women champions. After two years of uncertainty, the Australian Professional Leagues (APL) announced on Friday that Australian Sports Group (ASG) has taken charge of Canberra’s licence.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 months ago

Netball

ABC Sport

Sarah Sutter was an inaugural Thunderbird. Now her daughter is making history

Jazmin Mckay has joined the Adelaide Thunderbirds as the club's inaugural mother-daughter signing, following in the footsteps of her mother, a dual premiership T-Bird and gold medal winning Diamond player.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds name Klau for Constellation Cup squad

Diamonds goalkeeper Sarah Klau is named in Australia's squad for the Constellation Cup, despite being sanctioned by the sport's national governing body.

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

ABC Sport

First Nations netballers driving change, bringing cultural safety

Netball has long lacked Indigenous representation at the elite level. The introduction of the First Nations Tournament and Black Swans are some measures the code is taking to address cultural safety.

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Netballer fined after unprecedented assault charge

Diamonds defender Sarah Klau is handed a $5,000 fine and a suspended two-game ban after pleading guilty to assault and failing to disclose the incident prior to the Commonwealth Games. But she'll still be eligible to play at the Constellation Cup.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 month ago

ABC Sport

Netball team's emotion-filled win after player killed in car crash

An A-grade netball team in Victoria's Wimmera region has won a high-emotion grand final after one of its most talented young players died in a car crash this week.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 month ago

ABC Sport

Australian talent is the biggest loser in Super Netball signings

Several Australians miss out on playing contracts in the world's best league as New Zealand's competition collapses.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

ABC Sport

Netball's uniform debacle hints at bigger problem for women in sport

Swifts netballer and professional nutritionist Teigan O'Shannassy says uniform problems are just one of the many difficulties elite female athletes struggling with body image issues face.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

ABC Sport

Pay war on ice as Australia's netball stars sign truce

Australia's Super Netball players will receive better pay and more time off under a new 12-month deal, but they eventually want a revenue-sharing model.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds win bronze medal with an eye to greater things for netball

Australia's loss to Jamaica in the Commonwealth Games semifinal was heartbreaking for the players, who then had to get back up to claim bronze less than a day later. But it may be the best thing for the sport of netball.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 months ago

ABC Sport

Pure shock as Diamonds fumble Australia's most anticipated gold medal

The Diamonds will miss the Commonwealth Games gold medal match for the first time after a shock semifinal loss to Jamaica, in front of a crowd baying for Australia's downfall.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 months ago