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AFL

Every club's run home, ranked from hardest to easiest

Check out your club's run of fixtures for the rest of the season.

AFL • AFL → 29 minutes ago

The Athletic

NBA London expansion team's $1bn offer from consortium behind Hundred cricket investors

The NBA has targeted the latter half of 2027 as the launch of the inaugural NBA Europe season, which is proposed to start with 16 teams.

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The Athletic

Rays make a worthwhile gamble in acquiring Freddy Peralta from Mets: MLB Trade Grades

The Rays are known for fixing players just like Peralta. As for the Mets, it's hard to see past what they paid to acquire him.

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BBC

What could full season of O'Neill at Celtic look like?

Martin O'Neill has vowed to "drive forward together" and "not rest on past success", so what could a full season with the Northern Irishman at the helm look like?.

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BBC

Chelsea sign Strasbourg midfielder Barco

Chelsea complete the signing of Argentina and Strasbourg midfielder Valentin Barco on a seven-year deal.

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The Athletic

Mariners add a real prospect while shedding Luis Castillo's salary

Perhaps the White Sox may see something they can adjust to get Castillo above replacement level for 2027.

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Cricinfo

Miller hundred, Chahal four-for as Northants seal points

Joe Moores threatens heist with 85 off 59 balls but Lancashire come up short.

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The Athletic

Bam Adebayo 'looking for growth' in teaming with Giannis, happy for LeBron

When asked who his favorite Miami Heat teammate was, Adebayo was direct with his answer.

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BBC

Gay hits ton for Durham as Leics & Middlesex go top

Emilio Gay hits an unbeaten century for Durham in the One-Day Cup, while wins for Leicestershire and Middlesex take them top of their groups.

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Cricinfo

Subhadeep Ghosh appointed India men's fielding coach

His first assignment will be India's two-Test tour of Sri Lanka later this month.

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Cricket

Cricinfo

Kent sneak home in another tight run chase

Finch, Northeast lead chase as Martindale's ton proves insufficient for Notts.

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Cricinfo

Nelson, Gohar lead Middlesex past Yorkshire

England Under-19s batter hits 76 off 69 balls to set up 35-run win at Lord's.

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Cricinfo

Eagles soar past Worcestershire on Westley, Critchley tons

Noah Thain continues fine form before regular wickets leave Rapids well short.

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Cricinfo

Cox, Holland lead Leicestershire to thumping win over Somerset

Alex and Ben Green share six wickets for Foxes as visitors tumble to 125 all out.

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Cricinfo

Donald, Duckett set platform before Amir fires Rockets to victory

Brook and Marsh take Sunrisers close but fall short as home side cement top spot.

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Cricinfo

Yates trumps Price as Warwickshire cruise to Rugby win

Stand-in captain's 147-run stand with Vaansh Jani ends Gloucestershire's hopes.

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Cricinfo

Wayne Madsen marks landmark Derbyshire appearance with century

Veteran strikes 104 on his 100th List A appearance for county in dominant win over Sussex.

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Cricinfo

Emilio Gay hundred leads Durham's nine-wicket romp

Fifties from Graham Clark, Ollie Robinson see Hampshire's total shot down with 11 overs to spare.

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Cricinfo

Pakistan make inroads after rain-affected start in Trinidad

Shai Hope and Justin Greaves steady WI with 45-run stand up until tea.

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BBC

Duckett and Amir star as leaders Rockets see off Sunrisers

Ben Duckett strikes a half-century and takes a sharp diving catch to remove England team-mate Harry Brook as Trent Rockets beat Sunrisers Leeds by five runs.

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MLBBaseball

The Athletic

Mets trade starter Freddy Peralta to Rays for trio of prospects: Sources

Peralta may not be a Game 1 starter anymore but he could still be valuable in the postseason.

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The Athletic

Brewers face familiar question after watching Tarik Skubal land with Dodgers

The Brewers still have time to improve before the deadline. It will require more creativity than getting a two-time Cy Young Award winner.

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The Athletic

Every MLB trade deadline deal: Full list and grades

Every significant trade of MLB deadline season so far, with The Athletic's trade grades on each deal.

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The Athletic

With 1 more loss, Rangers could be open for business ahead of MLB trade deadline

The Rangers' Sunday game against the Astros is about as big as they come on deadline eve.

The Athletic • MLB → 6 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Brewers' Trevor Megill on Dodgers getting Tarik Skubal: 'I don't think anybody's surprised'

The Los Angeles Dodgers landed the top prize of the MLB trade deadline on Saturday night, acquiring Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers. Most baseball fans and media likely aren't surprised that the Dodgers were the team to get Skubal.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

What we’re hearing about Cubs, White Sox, O's, Yankees and more at MLB trade deadline

Pitching is wanted in Chicago, the Yankees need offense, Taylor Ward remains in Baltimore for now, and other notes.

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The Athletic

Dodgers get Skubal without giving up their top prospects — Here’s how they pulled it off

With a three-peat or bust mentality and a loaded farm system, the Dodgers flexed their trade deadline muscle.

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The Athletic

Dodgers land Skubal, plus the mind-bending Miz

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

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The Athletic

Tarik Skubal tried to 'bring a World Series' to Detroit. Now he'll chase one with Dodgers

An emotional Skubal and Tigers clubhouse reacted to his trade to LA. "I’ll forever be grateful that our paths crossed," said A.J. Hinch.

The Athletic • MLB → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

Tarik Skubal's time with the Tigers ends with a sense of incompletion 

As great as Skubal was in Detroit, particularly the last two seasons, he and the team didn't fulfill their biggest goal.

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Baseball

The Athletic

The Tigers' trade return for Tarik Skubal is actually ... good?

Though it's disappointing that the Tigers parted with Skubal with a playoff berth within reach, the haul is pretty strong for a rental.

The Athletic • MLB → 11 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Tigers reach hollow ending to Tarik Skubal era, begin to turn the page with trade to Dodgers

Since the beginning of this season, a dark cloud has been hovering over Detroit. That cloud featured the possibility that this was the final season that longtime ace Tarik Skubal would be playing in Motown.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 14 hours ago

The Athletic

Anti-Dodger hysteria reaches new heights after Tarik Skubal trade as MLB lockout looms

No doubt, the Dodgers possess advantages. But they have also proven to be the industry standard in so many areas.

The Athletic • MLB → 14 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Tarik Skubal trade: Let's look at the Dodgers' preposterous rotation with a new ace aboard

Tarik Skubal is the newest member of the Los Angeles Dodgers. In many ways, it feels apt. Baseball's richest and most powerful team acquires the biggest name at the MLB trade deadline, adding a two-time Cy Young Award winner to what was already one of the best rotations in baseball.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 15 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

The Dodgers, with Tarik Skubal now in the fold, become even more imposing, infuriating and inevitable

The Dodgers don't care about your feelings. Nor should they. Baseball's unapologetic behemoth got even more imposing, infuriating and inevitable late Saturday night.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 16 hours ago

The Athletic

Dodgers-Tigers trade grades: Los Angeles gets an A for Skubal, Detroit earns high marks for prospect haul

The Dodgers got the best pitcher in the American League without parting with one of their top-three prospects.

The Athletic • MLB → 16 hours ago

The Athletic

Dodgers get Tarik Skubal as Tigers land prime prospects: MLB Trade Grades

The Dodgers got the best pitcher in the American League without parting with one of their top-three prospects.

The Athletic • MLB → 16 hours ago

The Athletic

In adding Tarik Skubal, Dodgers widen ambition gap and remain in a tier of their own

When it comes to ambition, the Dodgers became that much harder to catch, though a few others moved up in the rankings.

The Athletic • MLB → 16 hours ago

The Athletic

Dodgers land Tarik Skubal, the biggest prize on the trade market, to bolster three-peat quest

The most coveted pitcher at this year's MLB trade deadline is headed to the back-to-back World Series champions.

The Athletic • MLB → 17 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Dodgers acquire Tarik Skubal from Tigers in MLB trade deadline bombshell

Tarik Skubal is headed to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a titanic shift at the MLB trade deadline. The Detroit Tigers have completed a trade to send the two-time reigning American League Cy Young Award winner to Los Angeles.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 17 hours ago

WTATennis

WTA

'It is hopefully only starting.' Noskova's primed to build career off Wimbledon title

Fresh off her Wimbledon title and the subsequent pomp and circumstance, Linda Noskova is back and poised to use her first major title as a springboard of an illustrious career. The Czech will make her debut in Toronto.

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WTA

Jessica Pegula vs. Alexandra Eala: What to know about the Washington DC final

Jessica Pegula and Alexandra Eala meet for the second time in pursuit of the Mubadala DC Open crown. Here is everything you need to know ahead of Sunday's final.

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WTA

Eala clears Osaka hurdle, reaches first WTA 500 final against Pegula in DC

Alexandra Eala beat Naomi Osaka 6-4, 6-2 to reach the biggest final of her career, setting up a clash with Jessica Pegula, who rallied from 5-2 down in the first to defeat Diana Shnaider in straight sets and return to the Washington final.

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WTA

What's at stake: How Rybakina can overtake Sabalenka for No. 1 in Toronto

While Aryna Sabalenka holds an 8,550-to-8,056 baseline advantage entering the week, Elena Rybakina can still make the jump to World No. 1 if she cleans up her point defense with a championship run while the top seed stumbles early.

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WTA

Eala draws Osaka in Washington semifinals after topping Svitolina

Alexandra Eala beat Elina Svitolina in Washington on Friday night, earning her second win over the Ukrainian in just over a month. She'll face Naomi Osaka next after the former World No. 1 rallied past Elisabetta Cocciaretto earlier Friday.

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WTA

Around the DC grounds: Steve Harvey, Washington Spirit in the house

Television icon and gameshow host Steve Harvey and the NWSL's Washington Spirit were among the notable names in the house Friday. Plus, Sascha Bajin crashed his player's press conference. Check out what's happening around the grounds in DC.

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WTA

Fast start, dominant serve fuel Pegula's first two-set win over Kalinskaya

Jessica Pegula did something new in extending her dominance over Anna Kalinskaya at the Mubadala DC Open.

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WTA

Meet Kristina Liutova, the 16-year-old on a dream run to the Memphis semis

On her WTA debut at the Memphis Classic, 16-year-old Kristina Liutova has become the first 2010-born player to reach a tour-level semifinal after upsetting Caty McNally in the quarterfinals -- and she's done so by showing remarkable mental maturity.

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WTA

Toronto draw: Rybakina, Osaka & Gauff, Noskova could meet in last 8

The 2026 National Bank Open draw is set. From first-round matches to watch and potential quarterfinal showdowns, here's a full breakdown of the Toronto draw.

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WTA

Naomi Osaka's Washington DC cookout: How it happened, why & what's next?

Naomi Osaka's spontaneous Washington DC cookout was a success. With help from the tournament, Osaka connected the win the fans in the one-hour hangout. Here's a glimpse of how it came to life, the reasons behind it and what's potentially to come.

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Tennis

Fox Sports

‘Frustrating, but you live and learn’: Defending champ De Minaur bounced out of Washington Open

Defending champion Alex de Minaur was bounced out of the Washington Open by Brandon Nakashima on Friday (all times local) as women’s top seed Jessica Pegula and Naomi Osaka reached the semi-finals of the ATP and WTA event.

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WTA

100 days to go: Three big questions facing the Race to the WTA Finals

No one has qualified yet, but the picture is starting to come into focus. Our writers weigh in on the biggest storylines to watch over the season's final 100 days.

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WTA

Svitolina sets Eala rematch in Washington quarterfinals: 'A new challenge'

Elina Svitolina secured a quarterfinal spot at Mubadala Citi Open after defeating Polina Kudermetova in a tight two-set match, setting up her second meeting with Alexandra Eala in just over a month's span.

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Fox Sports

Demon’s perfect net message for Cruz Hewitt as Aussies respond over ‘weird’ showdown

Alex de Minaur did not need to rub his crystal ball for a glimpse into the future, for he had already seen enough from Cruz Hewitt prior to their first encounter in Washington D.C overnight to know what lay ahead.

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WTA

Pegula, Kalinskaya set for another potential thriller as DC quarterfinal matchup looms

Jessica Pegula and Anna Kalinskaya always seem to deliver the drama, with all five of their previous meetings having gone the distance. After both won three-setters Thursday, they're set for a sixth showdown Friday in Washington.

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WTA

Noskova, Cirstea, Chwalinska, Vekic headline Monterrey field

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WTA

Toronto 411: Dates, draws, schedule, prize money and more

The WTA Tour next heads to Toronto for the 2026 National Bank Open, the first of two consecutive 1000 events in the Hard-Court Swing. Eleven Grand Slam champions and four past winners of the event will compete. Here is your complete guide to the National Bank Open.

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WTA

Tomljanovic announces she's ending 'challenging' 2026 season early

Ajla Tomljanovic, a 2022 US Open quarterfinalist, says she's ending her season early due to recurring injuries after withdrawing from this year's event.

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Fox Sports

‘On a roll’: Bernard Tomic pulls off his biggest win this decade to bounce into a tour quarterfinal in Mexico

Rejuvenated veteran Bernard Tomic has posted his biggest result in seven years with a win over dual-grand slam semi-finalist Karen Khachanov at an ATP event in Mexico.

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Fox Sports

‘Brink of exploding’: How good is Cruz Hewitt... and truth about nepotism claims Aussies must accept

As an “adopted son” of a famous Australian tennis family, Alex de Minaur has watched more closely than most the manner Cruz Hewitt, who he plays tomorrow in Washington, has dealt with a potential dual-edged sword.

Fox Sports • Tennis → 4 days ago

Premier LeagueFootball

BBC

Alonso heals Real Madrid scars to lead Chelsea's senior revolution

Xabi Alonso on healing from his Real Madrid exit, his gut feeling to join Chelsea and why he sees his new club as an exciting opportunity.

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The Athletic

Xabi Alonso interview: His Real Madrid 'scar', Guardiola's lessons and why Chelsea feels right

The new manager is already making his presence felt.

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The Athletic

Hamza Abdelkarim is the 'humble' 18-year-old Egyptian who scored two on his Barcelona debut

Abdelkarim made a first appearance for Barcelona's first-team in a friendly against Birmingham on Friday.

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BBC

Bournemouth close in on £11.1m Juanlu

Bournemouth are finalising an £11.1m move for Sevilla right-back Juanlu as new manager Marco Rose's squad nears completion.

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The Athletic

Inside the week that shook Gianni Infantino, FIFA and the football world

The FIFA president's plan to sell a stake in the World Cup has collapsed – here is the inside track on what happened, and what comes next.

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BBC

New boss Maresca is perfect for Man City - Gvardiol

New manager Enzo Maresca is a "perfect one" for Manchester City, says defender Josko Gvardiol.

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The Athletic

Josko Gvardiol interview: His new Man City deal, Pep Guardiola's exit and Enzo Maresca hopes

Josko Gvardiol also discussed his World Cup exit with Croatia in the summer.

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The Athletic

Newcastle's transfer strategy has shifted: What does it say about PIF and where does it leave the club?

A range of internal and external factors have caused the club's owners to turn off the spending taps on Tyneside.

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BBC

Brentford sign Sangare for club record fee

Brentford confirmed the signing of Mali midfielder Mamadou Sangare from Lens for a club record fee.

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The Athletic

Mamadou Sangare is Brentford's record signing and a star in the making – 'The sky's the limit for him'

The Mali international midfielder is making a rapid rise through European football. Next stop? Premier League stardom in west London.

The Athletic • Premier League → 1 day ago

Football

Yahoo Sports

Robert Lewandowski scores fantastic brace for Chicago Fire in 2-1 win over Charlotte

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 01: Robert Lewandowski #9 of Chicago Fire celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the MLS match between Chicago Fire FC and Charlotte FC at Soldier Field on August 01, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.

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The Guardian

Robert Lewandowski strikes twice for Chicago Fire in MLS win over Charlotte

Robert Lewandowski scored two goals on his home debut as the Chicago Fire eked out a 2-1 victory over Charlotte FC on ⁠Saturday. The win is Chicago’s first in Major League Soccer since the end of the international break.

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BBC

Celtic to make new bid for Gineitis - gossip

Celtic up their offer for Serie A midfielder as Rangers open talks for winger from newly-promoted Premier League team...

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ABC Sport

Record-breaking Premier League move looms for Socceroo

Lucas Herrington is on the verge of a move to a Premier League club that would be the most expensive transfer for an Australian player.

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The Guardian

Gianni Infantino could face leadership challenge as Fifa council members rebel

Gianni Infantino is facing a rebellion from members of the Fifa council who are attempting to force an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) that could develop into a full-blown leadership challenge.

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The Guardian

The five big beasts are gone: who will be the Premier League’s next alpha manager?

Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta is perhaps best placed to fill the void but the coaching contenders are legion as another season looms. This used to be a land of giants. This used to be a land where big men fought.

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BBC

Who am I? Guess Premier League star No 13

Work out the identity of today's player in as few attempts as possible.

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BBC

What happened to star signings your club never made?

BBC Sport takes a look at some star players who were close to moving to the Premier League, only for the deals to fall through.

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Yahoo Sports

Bye scores late goal in Timbers' 2-1 victory over the Sounders

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Brandon Bye scored the go-ahead goal in the 82nd minute and the Portland Timbers handed the rival Seattle Sounders their sixth straight loss with a 2-1 victory Saturday night. Kevin Kelsey also scored for the Timbers (7-8-3 ), who are undefeated in four straight games.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 15 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Santos and Bouzat score for Houston Dynamo, shut out Sporting KC 2-0

HOUSTON (AP) — Guilherme Santos and Agustín Bouzat both scored as the Houston Dynamo shut out Sporting KC 2-0 on Saturday. Houston (9-6-2) now sits in fourth place in the Western Conference, two points up on Real Salt Lake.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 16 hours ago

Aussie Rules

The Guardian

Josh Fraser morphs from low-key interim coach to best man for top Carlton job

The Blues’ 76-point demolition of the reigning premiers Brisbane indicated just how much the club’s young talent is responding to Fraser. There’s no real ‘aura’ about him. There’s no corporate speak.

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Fox Sports

‘It’s Josh’s job’: The emotional reason Blues’ big Brisbane upset was even better than you think

Carlton caretaker coach Josh Fraser is gaining momentum to get the role permanently after a statement 76-point in over Brisbane as he prepares to make a call on officially entering the race amid tragic family circumstances.

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AFL

Crows eye top four chance, Dons lament late-quarter fades

Adelaide faces Richmond, Fremantle and GWS to close the home and away season.

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AFL

The similarities Hardwick sees between struggling Suns and high-flying Dockers

Suns coach Damien Hardwick is keeping the belief despite a 10th straight loss.

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Sydney Morning Herald

Fraser ‘disrupted’ the process. But could he achieve what only one other man has this century?

Those who joined the “give it to him now” category after Carlton’s win over Brisbane think Josh Fraser has done the unthinkable and made the Essendon coaching race more open than Carlton’s. That’s a stretch.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 11 hours ago

Fox Sports

How Blues blew up the top-four race... and set up a Sunday night showdown for 10th — The Run Home with 3 weeks left

One wild night at Marvel Stadium dramatically changed the top-four race AND the battle for the final wildcard. Not bad from you, Carlton.

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AFL

Crows cruise past Bombers, soar into top four

Essendon slipped to the bottom of the ladder after falling to Adelaide.

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AFL

Nine things we learned: This Cats gun is in All-Australian contention

A key Crow is recapturing his best form, a gun Hawk can do damage quickly plus more lessons from round 21.

AFL • AFL → 11 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

West Coast star consoles emotional teammate

Harley Reid is spotted putting his arm around an emotional Willem Duursma after the Eagles loss to Richmond.

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AFL

Cal-culations: Blues' call is becoming clear and one aspect has been a 'masterclass'

In Cal-culations, Callum Twomey looks at Thursday night's pre-game change, the start to Nick Watson's career and more.

AFL • AFL → 12 hours ago

AFLAussie Rules

AFL

McQualter rues 'deflating' inaccuracy, young Tigers 'just scratching the surface'

Andrew McQualter said "bad kicking is bad football" after the Eagles kicked 19 points against the Tigers.

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AFL

Demons battle past struggling Suns to keep top-four chances alive

The Demons have fought past the Suns for an important win.

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Fox Sports

Crows peck on top four door with thumping win over lowly Dons as debutants star

Adelaide has returned to the all-important top four in untroubled style on Sunday night, defeating the last-placed Essendon by 12 goals at Marvel Stadium.

Fox Sports • AFL → 13 hours ago

AFL

MATCH REVIEW: Blues' rising star learns fate for tough tackle

The Match Review findings from Saturday's round 21 games are in.

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AFL

Tigers cash in on wasteful Eagles to lift off bottom of ladder

Richmond made the most of its opportunities to record an 11-point win over West Coast.

AFL • AFL → 15 hours ago

Fox Sports

Demons clinch finals miracle in Trac reunion as Suns condemned to miserable 99-year first

Melbourne got one over Christian Petracca and handed the Suns a 10th-straight loss while keeping its fairytale top four hopes alive.

Fox Sports • AFL → 15 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Bomber suffers concussion in friendly fire clash; Dees grind out win on Gold Coast; Tigers off the bottom

Essendon’s Angus Clarke was taken to hospital after suffering a concussion and neck injury as Adelaide surged into the top four for the first time this year by dishing out a 72-point belting at Marvel Stadium.

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AFL

Swans defender faces long spell out, mid set to be sidelined until finals

Swan Will Edwards is set for another long spell on the sidelines.

AFL • AFL → 16 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

The moment Daisy Pearce broke the ice inside the Australian camp

Libby Birch takes us into the Australian preparations for their AFLW international victory over Ireland.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 17 hours ago

ABC Sport

Eagles star in tears after loss, Crows into top four after downing Dons

Willem Duursma breaks down after West Coast's loss to Richmond at the MCG as Adelaide ends round 21 inside the top four.

ABC Sport • AFL → 18 hours ago

Netball

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.

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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.

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ABC Sport

Torquay netballers face decade wait for crucial facilities

Surf Coast Suns players say their safety and dignity are at stake without change rooms and toilets closer to the court.

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ABC Sport

Diamonds disappointed Glasgow games only live on Seven's streaming service

Diamonds fans are disappointed to discover Australia's dominant netball team's Glasgow Commonwealth Games matches are only being aired live on Seven's online streaming service.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 week ago

ABC Sport

Even Diamonds were cheering for Tonga in the Comm Games netball opener

The Diamonds easily beat Tonga, as expected, but the love for an underdog is so prevalent in Glasgow that even Australian players were cheering for the Commonwealth Games debutants.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 week ago

ABC Sport

Netball agents frustrated as pay talks roll into Glasgow 2026

Messy and drawn-out pay negotiations are once again overshadowing a major tournament for the Aussie Diamonds. .

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 week ago

ABC Sport

Why netball is growing into a sport of choice for men and boys

More young men are taking up netball at a competitive level. Competition organisers say there is less stigma around the sport among boys, with plenty of talent emerging.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

The sledge that helped lighten Diamonds camp after brutal grand final

Kate Moloney has had to put her team's Super Netball grand final nightmare aside to focus on the Commonwealth Games. Some gentle ribbing from her Aussie teammate has helped her see the lighter side. .

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

ABC Sport

'Pink army' Thunderbirds fans flock to Rundle Mall

Hundreds of fans have flocked to Rundle Mall, dressed in pink, to welcome back the Adelaide Thunderbirds following an unforgettable grand final win. .

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Thunderbirds win record-breaking Super Netball title

The Adelaide Thunderbirds have unlocked a Super Netball dynasty with a unique coaching approach under Tania Obst. The three-time Super Netball champions defeated the Melbourne Vixens 61- 40 in the grand final at John Cain Arena.

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

MLSFootball

Yahoo Sports

Thomas Müller's late PK helps Whitecaps battle back for 1-1 draw with LAFC

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Thomas Müller scored on a penalty kick late in the second half as the Vancouver Whitecaps battled back for a 1-1 draw with Los Angeles FC on Saturday night. The Whitecaps (10-3-4) and LAFC (10-5-4) remain tied in the Western Conference with 34 points apiece.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 17 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Alladoh scores winner in 97th minute as Philadelphia Union rally past Atlanta United 3-2

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ezekiel Alladoh scored the winner in the 97th minute, one minute after Neil Pierre equalized the match, as the Philadelphia Union rallied from two goals down to beat Atlanta United 3-2 on Saturday in stoppage time.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 18 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Former Canucks Owner Griffiths Reportedly Leading Group Looking To Buy Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Former Vancouver Canucks owner Arthur Griffiths is reportedly looking to buy MLS team Vancouver Whitecaps FC.  A report made by Sportsnet’s Dan Murphy on Friday details that a group led by Griffiths has “put in a formal offer” for the Whitecaps.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Hull City and Colorado Rapids reach £17m Lucas Herrington transfer agreement in principle

Sources briefed on discussions have indicated that no deal has been agreed between the clubs but negotiations remain ongoing.

The Athletic • Football → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

‘Thomas Müller is great for football’ — Pundit raves over former Bayern Munich star’s MLS impact

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - JULY 29: Thomas Müller of MLS All-Star looks on during the 2026 MLS All-Star Game presented by Chime at Bank of America Stadium on July 29, 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Toronto's winless streak reaches 11 matches after 1-1 draw with NYCFC

NEW YORK (AP) — Djordje Mihailovic scored in the final minute of first-half stoppage time and Toronto FC earned a 1-1 draw with New York City FC at Yankee Stadium on Friday night, but saw its winless streak reach 11 matches.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Max Arfsten finalizing transfer to Middlesbrough, will team with USMNT's Berhalter, Morris: Sources

The wingback will leave the Columbus Crew for the EFL Championship, joining a pair of familiar faces.

The Athletic • Football → 2 days ago

The Athletic

August sports streaming guide: 'Ted Lasso' returns, new Premier League season, CFB Week 0

Soccer seasons start. Engines rev from the Dutch Grand Prix to Daytona. The U.S. Open is back, and so are "Ted Lasso" shenanigans.

The Athletic • NBA → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Marco Reus: My Game in My Words

The LA Galaxy attacker discusses his initial impact in MLS, a challenging past year and his unique approach to mastering free kicks.

The Athletic • Football → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Inter Miami's Mas says club followed rules in Casemiro signing amid MLS investigation

MIAMI (AP) — Casemiro grasped his new pink and black jersey while standing on the pitch at Inter Miami's Nu Stadium. Drums banged, flags swirled in the air and a group of supporters cheered, marking the beginning of a new chapter for the Brazilian midfielder.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 3 days ago

Basketball

The Athletic

What Steph Curry's trip to Arkansas says about Moses Moody and their Warriors bond

Curry wouldn't go to Little Rock in the offseason for just anyone. It shows his bond with Moody, one that drives the Warriors' hopes.

The Athletic • NBA → 10 hours ago

RealGM

Sparks Trade Kelsey Plum To Mercury

The Los Angeles Sparks traded Kelsey Plum to the Phoenix Mercury, sources told Shams Charania and Kendra Andrews of ESPN. The Sparks will receive Monique Akoa Makani, a 2027 first round pick and a 2028 second-rounder in return.

RealGM • Basketball → 14 hours ago

RealGM

Kevin Durant Compares Sixers To His Warriors Teams

Kevin Durant compared the new-look Philadelphia 76ers to his Golden State Warriors team that won two titles on Saturday. "The last time they put three 20-point scorers on a team, they said it was unfair, which was the [Warriors] team I was on," Durant said at an event for USA Basketball.

RealGM • Basketball → 14 hours ago

RealGM

Jeremy Sochan, Blazers Agree To One-Year Deal

Jeremy Sochan signed a one-year contract with the Portland Trail Blazers, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Saturday. Sochan averaged 3.6 points and 2.4 rebounds for the Knicks and Spurs last season. Sochan also averaged 2.5 points in eight playoff games with the Knicks last year.

RealGM • Basketball → 24 hours ago

RealGM

Gary Payton II, Warriors Agree To One-Year, $3.9M Deal

Gary Payton II has signed a one-year, $3.9 million deal to return to the Golden State Warriors. The 33-year-old averaged 7.5 points and 3.6 rebounds in 73 games last season. The Warriors also officially finalized De'Anthony Melton's two-year deal on Friday.

RealGM • Basketball → 1 day ago

NBL

Unbeaten Boomers set for crucial Manila qualifying window

The Australian Boomers are set to take on Syria and Jordan in the next round of FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers on August 28 and 30 (Australian time), respectively.

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RealGM

Terry Rozier Attorneys File Motion To Dismiss Two Charges Over Text Messages

Terry Rozier's attorneys filed a motion to dismiss two charges over a text message sent by a co-defendant on Friday. Rozier is accused of manipulating his performance for a $100,000 bribe as part of a larger gambling scheme.

RealGM • Basketball → 1 day ago

RealGM

Kansas Hires Sam Strantz From Rockets As New Director Of Strategy

Kansas is set to hire Sam Strantz as the school's new Executive Director of Front Office Strategy and Operations, reported Pete Thamel of ESPN. Strantz was hired from the Rockets' front office.

RealGM • Basketball → 1 day ago

RealGM

Bulls' Interest In Bennedict Mathurin Is 'Overstated'

The Chicago Bulls' interest in Bennedict Mathurin is "overstated," sources told Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic. The Bulls continue to emphasize the need for roster and cap flexibility, and are not interested in long-term contracts. The Bulls currently have a $9.4 million room exception available.

RealGM • Basketball → 1 day ago

RealGM

Tempo Acquire Aneesah Morrow

The Toronto Tempo acquired Aneesah Morrow from the Connecticut Sun on Friday. The Tempo sent back the rights to Maria "Masha" Kliundikova and a 2028 second-round pick in the deal. Morrow is averaging 11.6 points and 8.9 rebounds on the year.

RealGM • Basketball → 1 day ago

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RealGM

Dwane Casey Turns Down BC Roma SPQR, Will Remain With Pistons

Dwane Casey turned down a head coaching job with BC Roma SPQR, sources confirmed to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Casey will remain as an adviser to the Pistons. BC Roma SPQR are lead by Donnie Nelson, with Luka Doncic also involved in the project.

RealGM • Basketball → 2 days ago

The Stein Line

Tell us the five NBA games that you want to watch on Christmas

The NBA, if recent history proves to be a reliable guide, should release its schedule for the 2026-27 season at some point during the week of Aug. 10. In the interim ... Let's try to predict the five-game Christmas Day slate. We know you want to.

The Stein Line → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Bennedict Mathurin to Bulls? What I'm hearing about Chicago's interest

The Bulls have an open roster spot, and high-volume scorer Bennedict Mathurin could fit the bill. But Chicago wants more flexibility.

The Athletic • NBA → 2 days ago

The Athletic

The Bounce: The player disempowerment era. Plus: NBA poster nostalgia

Welcome to The Bounce, The Athletic's NBA newsletter.

The Athletic • NBA → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Warriors & Nuggets check-in, celebrating greatness + Kelsey Plum trade talk

Subscribe to The Dunker SpotApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeThe 500th episode of The Dunker Spot is coming your way!. First, Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones check in on the Golden State Warriors and Denver Nuggets as they navigate quiet offseasons.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 2 days ago

RealGM

Victor Wembanyama Extends Nike Deal With Signature Shoe

Victor Wembanyama has extended his contract with Nike, paving the way for a signature sneaker from the brand, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania Friday. Terms of the deal were not immediately available, though sources described it as long-term.

RealGM • Basketball → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Spurs' Victor Wembanyama is getting his own signature shoe with Nike: Sources

During the postseason, Nike began running more social media ads featuring Wembanyama, celebrating his wins on the road to the finals.

The Athletic • NBA → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Victor Wembanyama to receive signature shoe from Nike after signing new extension with company

In his first three seasons in the NBA, San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has won the Rookie of the Year award, made two All-Star games, picked up a Defensive Player of the Year award and led his team to the NBA Finals. On Friday, he added to that already impressive list of accomplishments.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Terry Rozier's attorneys claim 2023 text message should 'end' federal case against him

Rozier is facing four federal charges, including wire fraud and sports bribery.

The Athletic • NBA → 2 days ago

RealGM

Cavaliers Plan For Mario Hezonja To Be Regular Rotation Player

Despite rumors to the contrary, the Cleveland Cavaliers have no concerns that their reported agreement to sign Mario Hezonja is in danger of falling apart.

RealGM • Basketball → 2 days ago

Rugby League

Fox Sports

‘Not about a lot of people, is it?’: Benji’s response to big Doueihi question after horror week

Tigers coach Benji Marshall has lauded Adam Doueihi following a tough week for the playmaker and the club.

Fox Sports • NRL → 11 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

NRL Highlights: Wests Tigers v Eels - Round 22

The Wests Tigers host the Parramatta Eels in Round 22 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at CommBank Stadium, Sydney.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 12 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Late Eels try denies Doueihi fairytale return from exile

Wests Tigers slump to a seventh straight loss as Parramatta snatch victory at the death.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 12 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Iongi seals it for Parra

Eels fullback Isaiah Iongi scores in the dying stages against the Wests Tigers.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 12 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Seyfarth denied after runaway try

Tigers forward Alex Seyfarth is denied a rare try after a knock-on against the Eels.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 13 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Tigers prop scores rampaging solo try

Fonua Pole steamrolls past multiple defenders to score a brilliant try against the Eels.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 13 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Doueihi scores in return game

Tigers halfback Adam Doueihi beats multiple defenders to score a crucial try against the Eels.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 13 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

NRLW Highlights: Eels v Knights - Round 5

The Parramatta Eels take on the Newcastle Knights in Round 5 of the 2026 NRLW Premiership at Geohex Park, Wagga Wagga.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 13 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Da Silva scores against former club

Eels hooker Tallyn Da Silva scores under the posts against the Tigers.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 13 hours ago

Fox Sports

Star in hot water for ugly tackle on rival as brilliant Broncos stay unbeaten

The Broncos’ dominance has rolled on with the defending premiers retaking top spot after thrashing the Bulldogs at NRLW Magic Round in Wagga Wagga.

Fox Sports • NRL → 14 hours ago

NRLRugby League

Sydney Morning Herald

Tigers centre stopped centimetres short

Patrick Herbert is tackled just centimetres short of the line against the Eels.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 14 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Laurie Daley will confirm on Monday he won’t coach NSW. His replacement could be known by Wednesday

Daley will finally confirm he will not renew his NSW Origin deal on Monday. Who should replace him?.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 14 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

NRL Highlights: Sharks v Rabbitohs - Round 22

The Cronulla Sharks take on the South Sydney Rabbitohs in Round 22 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at Ocean Protect Stadium, Sydney.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 14 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Addo-Carr bombs try against Tigers

Eels winger Josh Addo-Carr bombs a certain try against the Tigers.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 14 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Eels forward down with painful injury

Parramatta back-rower Kelma Tuilagi stays down and clutches at his ribs.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 14 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Cronulla cement reputation as real premiership deal with Rabbitohs rout

A ninth win from 10 outings, with a gutsy South Sydney put to the sword, swells growing optimism around the Sharks’ title tilt.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 14 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Brailey catches Souths defence napping

Sharks hooker Blayke Brailey scores a soft try against the Rabbitohs.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 15 hours ago

Fox Sports

Eels escape with last gasp win after star’s late try despite Doueihi heroics

The rugby league gods clearly don’t support the Wests Tigers after Adam Doueihi’s late heroics counted for nothing as the Eels scored late to heap more misery on Benji Marshall’s side.

Fox Sports • NRL → 16 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Can win the comp’: Great’s huge Sharks call as Cronulla record fifth straight against struggling Souths

The Cronulla Sharks have reaffirmed their premiership credentials with a convincing 32-16 win over an injury ravaged South Sydney at Ocean Protect Stadium.

Fox Sports • NRL → 16 hours ago

NRL

As it happened: Eels outlast Wests Tigers; Sharks down Bunnies

Follow all the action from Round 22 of the NRL Telstra Premiership on NRL.com's live blog.

NRL → 16 hours ago

Motorsport

Formula 1

How F1 drivers recharge over the summer break

Ahead of a busy second half of the Formula 1 season, how do the drivers recharge during their summer break?.

Formula 1 → 11 hours ago

Formula 1

Our writers reflect on the 2026 season so far

At the halfway point of the 2026 season, we asked our writers to give us their take on how the campaign has unfolded so far – as well as sharing some bold predictions for the rest of the year.

Formula 1 → 11 hours ago

Formula 1

How Bearman is inspiring Ferrari’s latest F1 prospect

Rafael Camara has admitted that Ollie Bearman’s path to F1 as a Ferrari-backed driver is giving him added motivation to “keep working” and “keep improving” – as the Brazilian youngster looks to earn his own chance in the top echelon.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

The 5 most dramatic storylines of 2026 so far

Several big talking points have emerged during the first half of the 2026 F1 season.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

What to look forward to when F1 returns after the break

The world of F1 is on a short hiatus, the teams enjoying a break from racing before the season resumes in the Netherlands later in August. Some drivers need a chance to get away after a tricky run of races but others would have liked to keep the momentum going.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

Formula 1

Motorcycling legend Rossi on Antonelli’s 'very special' impact

Kimi Antonelli has been rewriting the record books in 2026, the 19-year-old going on a five-race winning streak earlier in the season as he showed everyone why Toto Wolff rated him so highly.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

Formula 1

Newey assesses Aston Martin’s chances of keeping Alonso

Aston Martin Team Principal Adrian Newey has given his take on whether Fernando Alonso will continue on with the squad into 2027.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

Formula 1

Haas put on a show for fans with test at Fuji Speedway

Haas were back in action at Japan’s Fuji Speedway this week as the team staged another event for their fans – while giving Toyota-backed drivers Sho Tsuboi and Nirei Fukuzumi time in F1 machinery.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

Formula 1

F1 legends share their thoughts on the 2026 season so far

After a busy first half of the 2026 campaign, F1 drivers and teams are now enjoying a well-earned break. The perfect moment, then, to reflect on some of the hot topics from the year so far – take the Mercedes intra-team battle or Lewis Hamilton’s resurgence with Ferrari…

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

Formula 1

Why Norris thinks he’s driving better than in his title season

McLaren driver Lando Norris has expressed satisfaction over the level of performance he is delivering in 2026, believing he has driven “better than I probably did to this point last year”, when he was pushing for a maiden F1 world title.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

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Formula 1

Inside Liam Lawson's life away from the track

In the latest instalment of Off The Grid, Liam Lawson clears his schedule for a day to give us a look at his life away from the track – and in return, we take him to a place we know he'll love, just a short drive away from where he lives...

Formula 1 → 3 days ago

Formula 1

Norris, Piastri and Fornaroli in action for McLaren at Portimao

Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri and Leonardo Fornaroli were all in action for McLaren on Wednesday as the team carried out Testing of Previous Cars (TPC) running in Portugal.

Formula 1 → 3 days ago

Formula 1

Verstappen praises Antonelli’s first half of 2026

Kimi Antonelli has earned praise from Max Verstappen for his level of performance during the 2026 season so far.

Formula 1 → 3 days ago

Formula 1

Bearman admits he cannot wait years for Ferrari call

While Ferrari remains his ultimate goal, Ollie Bearman says he is happy to continue his development at Haas as he weighs up his long-term future.

Formula 1 → 4 days ago

Formula 1

Three drivers in action at Pirelli tyre test in Hungary

While many in F1 are embarking on their summer break, three drivers and teams have been participating in tyre testing at the Hungaroring.

Formula 1 → 4 days ago

Formula 1

Honda’s updated power unit debuts in Aston Martin filming day

Honda’s new-specification power unit has run on-track for the first time during an Aston Martin filming day in Hungary, in preparation for its planned race debut at the Dutch Grand Prix.

Formula 1 → 4 days ago

The Guardian

‘People are loving it’: Formula One chief Domenicali hits back at critics of regulations

Stefano Domenicali has issued a stout rebuttal to critics of Formula One’s new regulations, claiming most fans are enjoying the sport more than ever and are unconcerned by driver complaints.

The Guardian • Formula 1 → 4 days ago

Formula 1

Domenicali reflects on ‘fascinating’ season so far

Stefano Domenicali, President and CEO of Formula 1, has shared his thoughts on the 2026 season so far, as well as looking ahead to the sport's future plans.

Formula 1 → 4 days ago

Formula 1

The incredible statistics behind the 2026 F1 season to date

Formula 1 entered a new era in 2026, with overhauled regulations, debutant teams and rookie drivers all featuring – and serving up plenty of entertainment for fans across 11 action-packed rounds from Australia in early-March to Hungary last weekend.

Formula 1 → 4 days ago

BBC

Season to end in Europe if war continues - F1 boss

Formula 1 president Stefano Domenicali says the 2026 championship will end in Europe if the conflict in the Middle East makes it impossible to hold the season-closing races in Qatar and Abu Dhabi.

BBC • Formula 1 → 4 days ago

Golf

Fox Sports

Kiwi’s McIlroy-esque trick shot stuns as bid for historic feat stalls: Women’s British Open Wrap

A bizarre incident midway through the third round of the women’s British Open has spread around the golf world, as Yealimi Noh took a three-shot lead into Sunday’s final round.

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Fox Sports

Star on verge of third straight major but Aussies struggle mightily at Women’s British Open

Ryu Hae-ran is on course to become just the fifth woman to win three consecutive majors after taking the lead of the British Open at the halfway stage on Friday.

Fox Sports • Golf → 2 days ago

Fox Sports

‘I’d rather not’: Question star won’t answer over ‘humbling’... and why Aussie can still win Grand Slam

Champion golfer Minjee Lee said the sport is humbling her at the moment as she prepares for a bid to complete the career grand slam at the Women’s British Open beginning today.

Fox Sports • Golf → 4 days ago

Fox Sports

Not dead yet? Shock ‘LIV 2.0’ claim over reported $360m lifeline for rebel tour

LIV Golf is not dead yet.

Fox Sports • Golf → 4 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Highly unlikely’: Fears LIV circling drain as chief throws $430m Hail Mary after fresh disaster

LIV Golf’s future has been thrown further into serious doubt after reports its $40 million Team Championship in Michigan has been cancelled.

Fox Sports • Golf → 5 days ago

Fox Sports

Aussie’s stunning ‘hot streak’ continues with record win as Presidents Cup farce emerges

Australian star Lucas Herbert has continued his stellar season with a record-breaking win at LIV Golf UK.

Fox Sports • Golf → 7 days ago

Fox Sports

No.1 rocked in prodigy’s stunning arrival; reason for bizarre protest emerges — PGA wrap

21-year old Jackson Koivun has secured one of the most unexpected wins in recent golf history, completing a performance beyond his years to hold off world No.1 Scottie Scheffler at the 3M Open.

Fox Sports • Golf → 7 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Shouldn’t repeat’: Prodigy’s back nine record outdoes frustrated world No.1 - 3M Open Wrap

World number one Scottie Scheffler surged with an eagle and five birdies on the back nine at the PGA Tour 3M Open on Saturday but faces an uphill battle to catch rookie leader Jackson Koivun.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Fox Sports

‘Go for it’: PGA Tour rocked as star posts historic sub-60 round after staggering putting masterclass

Michael Kim drained a 24-foot birdie putt at his final hole to post a stunning 12-under par 59 at the 3M Open.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Fox Sports

‘I was passionate’: Bryson defends Birkdale barney as Aussie star backs up Open run with another birdie blitz

Just under a week after sparking a furore that overshadowed the British Open, Bryson DeChambeau has been quizzed as to what unfolded on that fateful Friday at Royal Birkdale that derailed his bid.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Rugby Union

Sydney Morning Herald

Be it a HQ Holden or a Wallabies jersey, Lonergan’s no stranger to playing the long game

For a long time, Ryan Lonergan was the best player in Australia without a Test cap. Now he is a Wallaby – and he’s reaping the benefits of that battle for recognition.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 21 hours ago

BBC

Leicester back row Ilione out until 2027

Leicester Tigers back row Emeka Ilione is ruled out with a shoulder problem until "at least" the end of 2026.

BBC • Rugby Union → 1 day ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Before they find a new coach, the Waratahs need to find an identity

The last time NSW had a clear sense of who they were was in 2014, when they last won the Super Rugby title. Twelve years later, does anyone have a clue what they stand for?.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 2 days ago

BBC

Scarlets vow to remain at heart of west Wales

Scarlets and Ospreys are in a fight for survival in west Wales following plans by the Welsh Rugby Union to cut to three teams.

BBC • Rugby Union → 2 days ago

BBC

Venner and Robinson among 32 Red Roses contracts

Gloucester-Hartpury wing Mia Venner and Exeter scrum-half Flo Robinson receive full-time England contracts for the first time.

BBC • Rugby Union → 2 days ago

BBC

Rugby v cricket - England's George swaps sports to help tackle MND

England and Saracens' Jamie George on why he and Somerset's Lewis Gregory are playing a charity cricket match to raise money for motor neurone disease charities.

BBC • Cricket → 2 days ago

BBC

Hooker Jibulu signs new Sale deal

Nathan Jibulu signs a new long-term contract with Sale Sharks, aiming to keep him at the side until 2030.

BBC • Rugby Union → 2 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Lomax return to NRL with PNG will not harm Wallabies chances, says Kiss

As Les Kiss began his Wallabies coaching stint by returning to North Sydney Oval, he said Zac Lomax would not be blacklisted in rugby because he has signed with the PNG Chiefs for 2028.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 3 days ago

BBC

Scottish Rugby sacks chief executive Williamson after inquiry

Scottish Rugby sacks its chief executive, Alex Williamson, after a months-long examination of his conduct in the role.

BBC • Rugby Union → 3 days ago

BBC

WRU confirms Scarlets or Ospreys will be cut

The Welsh Rugby Union gives details of how it intends to cut a team - with Ospreys and Scarlets set to fight to be the side in south west Wales.

BBC • Rugby Union → 4 days ago

American Football

Yahoo Sports

Will Levis '100 percent' believes he can still be an NFL starter: 'There are not 32 quarterbacks in this league better than me'

There's a chance Will Levis opens the 2026 season as the Tennessee Titans' QB3. But he believes he can be a starter in the NFL again. "One-hundred percent," Levis said Saturday during training camp. "There are not 32 quarterbacks in this league better than me.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 22 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

49ers WR Ricky Pearsall headed to season-ending IR, will have PCL surgery

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch told reporters Saturday that wide receiver Ricky Pearsall will have PCL surgery and is headed to season-ending injured reserve.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

49ers WR Ricky Pearsall to be placed on season-ending IR with PCL injury

Pearsall missed 14 of 34 games in his first two seasons, including eight in 2025 with a right knee injury that continues to bother him.

The Athletic • NFL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

49ers exec Paraag Marathe departing organization to focus on Leeds United, Rangers FC

Executives Brian Hampton and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah will take over the bulk of Marathe's duties with the 49ers. .

The Athletic • NFL → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Aaron Donald's comeback chances are 'trending upward,' says Rams coach Sean McVay

We still don't know if Aaron Donald will be making an NFL comeback or not, but Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay provided a couple updates on the situation Friday.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Browns ownership aiming for contending playoff team in 2027 but says it's not punting on '26: 'I'll take the over'

The Cleveland Browns are building a $2.4 billion domed stadium that's set to open in 2029. They're also building a roster ownership hopes can make up a contending playoff team in 2027. But JW Johnson, a partner of the Haslam Sports Group, emphasized Friday in a news conference alongside owner Jimmy Haslam that Cleveland isn't punting on the 2026 season "by any means.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Caleb Williams' latest influence on the Bears? A furniture change in the QB room

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Caleb Williams approached Ryan Poles during the offseason. The Chicago Bears' starting quarterback had noticed the furniture choice in offices for personnel and coaching staff members.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Packers' Tucker Kraft says doctor told him his knee 'looks spectacular' as TE activated off PUP amid ACL recovery

Tucker Kraft characterized the nine-month ACL recovery window as the "data-backed cookie-cutter rehabilitation timeline." The Green Bay Packers’ tight end has made it back to the practice field in about 8.5 months.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Owner Jimmy Haslam says Browns aren't punting on 2026: 'Take the over'

Speaking for the first time since trading Myles Garrett, Haslam said he's excited about Jared Verse and the three draft picks Cleveland got.

The Athletic • NFL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

49ers' first day in pads: Tempers flare, De'Zhaun Stribling keeps impressing

Christian McCaffrey, Fred Warner and Dre Greenlaw were involved in a few scuffles Friday as the intensity ramped up at 49ers camp.

The Athletic • NFL → 2 days ago

NFLAmerican Football

The Athletic

DeAndre Hopkins joins Georgia Tech staff, says he hasn't retired from NFL

The former NFL All-Pro receiver recently spent a week helping out the New England Patriots.

The Athletic • NFL → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Tua Tagovailoa, navigating back 'flare up,' believes Falcons holding him out of full practices out of precaution

Tua Tagovailoa spoke Friday about his desire to keep bringing good vibes to the Atlanta Falcons as he addressed reporters during a training camp news conference. Throughout the 10-plus-minute media session, he beamed a smile.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Tony Romo, CBS at a breaking point after leave: ‘Worst contract in media history’

With Romo on leave and J.J. Watt in CBS's No. 1 NFL booth to replace him, what happens next?.

The Athletic • NFL → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

'We're the No. 1 candidate for regression': Bears' Ben Johnson responds to Liam Coen's comments

Ben Johnson's answer was unmistakably purposeful and undeniably shrewd.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

'Football 301' ranks top 10 defenses: Texans, Seahawks, Rams dominate top 3

On the an episode of Yahoo Sports' "Football 301" podcast, host Nate Tice and guest Anthony Prohaska of Cover 1 broke down their top 10 NFL defenses for the upcoming season. What immediately stood out: The Texans, Seahawks and Rams dominated the top of both of their lists.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

JJ Watt on Burnley, kit design and the World Cup: 'This is a passion project'

NFL-great-turned-Burnley-investor discusses Nicky Hayen's arrival as head coach and targeting Premier League promotion.

The Athletic • NFL → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Tony Romo placed on leave by CBS Sports 'until further notice' following OWI arrest

CBS Sports NFL analyst Tony Romo will go on leave from the network for an undetermined amount of time following his arrest for suspected operating while intoxicated (OWI), the network announced Friday. Romo, 46, was arrested in Milwaukee on July 23 for suspicion of operating while intoxicated.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Tony Romo placed on leave by CBS Sports 'until further notice' following OWI arrest, JJ Watt to replace him in booth

CBS Sports NFL analyst Tony Romo will go on leave from the network for an undetermined amount of time following his arrest for suspected operating while intoxicated (OWI), the network announced Friday. Romo, 46, was arrested in Milwaukee on July 23 for suspicion of operating while intoxicated.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Tony Romo placed on leave by CBS after OWI charge; J.J. Watt to take his place

In Romo's place, Watt will join Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson on CBS Sports' lead NFL team. .

The Athletic • NFL → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

How to watch the 2026 NFL season with DIRECTV

Every year, watching football seems to get more and more complicated.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 2 days ago

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NBL

Crashing the boards: Car slams into JackJumpers' new HQ

A bizarre incident has marred the opening of the JackJumpers’ brand-new $20 million High Performance Centre. Just days after the ribbon-cutting ceremony in Kingston, a car slammed into the centre on Saturday night.

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NBL

No Stone unturned: Jayden’s rise against the odds

The majority of the Sydney Kings’ core from their Hungry Jack’s NBL26 Championship is returning to defend their crown next season.

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NBL

Sky’s the limit for Bullets’ season opener

The Brisbane Bullets will create history during their Hungry Jack's NBL27 Season opener, playing a home Open Air Game under the night sky for the first time.

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NBL

Mennenga eyes another giant leap

Sam Mennenga has never been afraid to set lofty goals and, so far, he’s delivered every time. Last year, he vowed to become one of the League’s best big men. He responded by winning the Next Generation Award as the NBL’s top emerging player.

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NBL

WATCH: Torrey Craig's Top Plays of NBL26

Watch Torrey Craig’s top plays from NBL26.The Sydney Kings import forward averaged 12.4 points and 6.4 rebounds per game, helping lead the Kings to a championship.Relive all his top plays below:. ‍.

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NBL

Raising the bar: Will United’s bold build pay off?

Melbourne United have landed three of the biggest local names this off-season in Joe Ingles, Sam Waardenburg and Luke Travers, giving the team a unique look as the final pieces of its roster come together.

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NBL

“We cheated our fans”: Tatum promises a Hawks revival

After a tough Hungry Jack's NBL26 Season, the Illawarra Hawks are aiming to bounce back in a big way this campaign. The NBL25 champions finished last season in eighth spot with a 13-20 record, in a disappointing title defence.

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NBL

REPORT: Adnam’s 70-piece paves way for return

The Illawarra Hawks have reportedly signed Kyle Adnam as a nominated replacement player, according to ESPN’s Olgun Uluc.

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NBL

Lowery on why Gangurrus success goes beyond basketball

Photo: Basketball Australia. The 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow were an historic occasion for the Australian Gangurrus women's team, who claimed their first-ever gold medal. This result tops their bronze medal the squad claimed the 2022 event in Birmingham.

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NBL

Next Star signs multi-year NBA deal

The NBA future of former NBL Next Star Karim Lopez is locked in after signing a multi-year deal with the Memphis Grizzlies.

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Miscellaneous

Sportslogos.net

Indiana Pacers Unveil New Gold Statement Edition Uniforms With Pinstripes

The uniforms are heavily influenced by the Pacers' pinstriped set from the late 1990s and early 2000s but feature several modern touches. The post Indiana Pacers Unveil New Gold Statement Edition Uniforms With Pinstripes appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.

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Sportslogos.net

Notre Dame Fighting Irish Reveal Refreshed Kelly Green Alternate Uniforms

The uniforms debuted in 2023, now feature a football-specific Leprechaun on the sleeves rather than the “ND” monogram. The post Notre Dame Fighting Irish Reveal Refreshed Kelly Green Alternate Uniforms appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.

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Front Office Sports

Adam Schefter Among Early Investors to Cash In on Underdog Sale

ESPN senior NFL insider Adam Schefter is one of several high-profile names to cash in from an early investment in Underdog. The fantasy sports and prediction market operator has been sold to U.K.-headquartered online trading firm IG Group for up to $2.15 billion in total consideration.

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Front Office Sports

Former Tennis Pro on Influencers Swarming Grand Slams: ‘Done a Lot for the Sport’

At high-end sports experiences, influencers are now as ubiquitous as celebrities. They’re mingling in the same luxury boxes, sitting in the same courtside seats, and even performing in the same Super Bowl halftime shows.

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Sportslogos.net

Inter Miami Hits the High Notes With New Third Kit Celebrating Nu Stadium

The tonal pattern on the front of the jersey mimics the architecture of the club's new stadium, Nu Stadium, while the accents incorporate Bliss Pink, Easy Mint and black. The post Inter Miami Hits the High Notes With New Third Kit Celebrating Nu Stadium appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.

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Front Office Sports

NFL Sunday Ticket Will Still Be Available by Satellite at Sports Bars

Sports bars and restaurants will not be forced to stream NFL Sunday Ticket this season after all—an unexpected reversal of the league’s media strategy. A new multiyear deal will see DirecTV continue to distribute the NFL’s out-of-market game package via satellite at commercial establishments.

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Front Office Sports

Underdog Sold to U.K.’s IG Group in Potential $2.15B Deal

Underdog is going overseas. The New York-based company has been sold to U.K.-headquartered online trading firm IG Group for up to $2.15 billion in total consideration, according to a Thursday press release.

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Front Office Sports

LeBron James Could Make Sixers’ Expiring Jersey Patch a Premium Asset

LeBron James joins the 76ers as their jersey patch deal with Crypto.com is set to expire after this season. His presence, should it continue past this year, could turn the next jersey sponsorship into one of the NBA’s most coveted sponsorship opportunities.

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Front Office Sports

Former NFL Star Marques Colston: Why Everyone Is Buying Into Soccer

Saints all-time receiving yards leader Marques Colston remains focused on football. Just not American football.   The 10-year NFL veteran cofounded The Champion Fund, which is an SEC-registered interval fund designed to give athletes and everyday investors access to sports-related opportunities.

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Sportslogos.net

French Football Federation Rolls Out New Crest for France’s National Teams

New visual identity for French national teams includes updated rooster crest with gold "FRANCE" lettering arched underneath. The post French Football Federation Rolls Out New Crest for France’s National Teams appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.

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Ice Hockey

The Athletic

Which NHL jerseys should make a comeback? One pick for every team

Nostalgia is in the air across the NHL, and jersey talk among all 32 fan bases is a hot topic this offseason.

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The Athletic

From 'the compound' to the Canadiens: Behind the rise of top prospect LJ Mooney

The 2025 fourth-round pick looks to continue following in the footsteps of his cousin, star Mammoth forward Logan Cooley, into the NHL.

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The Athletic

Penguins sign forward Tommy Novak to 3-year extension worth $4.65 million per season

Novak was the only Penguins player to appear in all 82 games last season.

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The Athletic

Swedish hockey team Färjestad BK terminates Cal Foote contract after backlash

Foote was one of five members of Team Canada's 2018 World Junior squad acquitted on sexual assault charges following an alleged incident.

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The Athletic

Russia’s ice hockey ban extended by international federation

Russia will not be permitted to field teams at four international competitions, including the 2027 Men's World Championship.

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The Athletic

NHL's summer of money: Macklin Celebrini's record contract, and what's next

Young stars are cashing in now while fixing their focus on an even bigger payday down the line.

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The Athletic

Why Macklin Celebrini's contract spells the end of long-term deals for young NHL stars

It used to be that GMs could expect to save money on restricted free agents, and that going long made sense for those players. No more.

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The Athletic

What's the best NHL team in the salary-cap era to not get a single Hart Trophy vote?

We found something weird while trying to find the best team in the cap era that was completely shut out of the Hart love.

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The Athletic

Inside the Macklin Celebrini contract negotiations: Priorities, percentages, trajectories

The contract is the biggest in San Jose Sharks history. But to hear GM Mike Grier tell it, Celebrini could have gotten even more.

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The Athletic

With Macklin Celebrini on board, it's time for liftoff in San Jose

The Sharks are in good hands with GM Mike Grier, and it's all lining up for them to be the team of the future.

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NHLIce Hockey

The Athletic

Blue Jackets part ways with broadcaster Bob McElligott, move to simulcast model

Under the new format, the TV broadcast audio feed will be carried on the club's radio network.

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The Athletic

Danièle Sauvageau named GM of Canadian women's hockey team

Sauvageau will maintain her position as GM of the PWHL's Montreal Victoire during the 2026-27 season.

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The Athletic

NHL contract grades: Macklin Celebrini gets paid but still gives Sharks a discount

The Sharks got a great deal on Macklin Celerini — even if it may not look like it at first glance.

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Yahoo Sports

Sharks' Macklin Celebrini becomes NHL's highest-paid player with 5-year, $94M extension

The San Jose Sharks have signed center Macklin Celebrini to a five-year, $94 million extension, the team announced on Wednesday. Celebrini's $18.8 million average annual value will become the highest in the NHL once the deal kicks in, beginning with the 2027-28 season.

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The Athletic

Macklin Celebrini signs NHL record 5-year, $94 million extension with Sharks

The superstar center is set to become the highest-paid player in the league when his contract kicks in for 2027-28.

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The Athletic

NHL contract efficiency rankings 2026: Which teams spend their money most wisely?

Every NHL team gets the same amount of cap space, but not all clubs put it to good use. Here are this year's cap-efficiency rankings.

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The Athletic

Harvard men's hockey charts new course amid radical NCAA changes and legendary coach's exit

In hiring former assistant Rob Rassey to replace Ted Donato, the Crimson tabbed a proven recruiter to help navigate a new college landscape.

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The Athletic

Amazon Prime to broadcast Wednesday night NHL games, playoff series in deal with Rogers

The 12-year deal includes at least 26 national regular-season games and gives Amazon select early playoff series to broadcast in Canada.

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The Athletic

Every NHL team's top-6 center duos, ranked from best to worst

Finding a dominant one-two punch down the middle is every team’s dream. Let's analyze all of the top-six center duos across the NHL.

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The Athletic

Will Joel Ward become the NHL's second Black head coach? His peers have 'no doubt'

A former NHL winger, Ward was recently named head coach of the Vegas Golden Knights' AHL affiliate. His sights are set on the next level.

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AFLWAussie Rules

AFL

Big relief for clubs with no major injuries out of hard-hitting Aus v Ire footy game

Players didn't take a backwards step during the Australia v Ireland representative footy match, but no major injuries were recorded.

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AFL

Aussies earn bragging rights over Ireland in cracking contest

Goals flowed and fans packed into North Sydney Oval to see Australia defeat Ireland in the first AFLW international game.

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AFL

The Irish teammates who share a unique connection from before they were born

A connection between Jennifer Dunne or Aine McDonagh stretches back to before they were born.

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AFL

The little-known story of the AFLW's first Ireland game, 20 years ago

Saturday's representative footy game isn't the first time Australia and Ireland have faced off in women's footy.

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AFL

WATCH O'LONG: Australia v Ireland fan watchalong LIVE from 4pm AEST

The AFL and Kayo SPORTS have teamed up for the first AFLW watch along ahead of Australia vs Ireland clash.

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AFL

From Paris with love: How McCarthy's upbringing shaped her as an athlete

In foster care from three weeks old until she was a teenager, Paris McCarthy has been through more than most.

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AFL

'Could be a little bit better': Australia v Ireland timing not ideal, says Crocker

Australia coach would have preferred representative clash further from beginning of AFLW season.

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AFL

Golden girls: How an injury gave Lions star a chance to follow in her sister's footsteps

Bre Koenen will follow in her sister's footsteps when she gets her chance to represent Australia.

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AFL

Watch LIVE from 9.30am AEST: Australia, Ireland AFLW captains and coaches speak

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AFL

National pride on the line as Australia and Ireland face off. LIVE from 4.15pm AEST

Here's everything you need to know ahead of the 2026 NAB AFLW Australia v Ireland game.

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MotoGPMotorsport

MotoGP

MotoGP to begin 2027 season in Thailand

Buriram to host the opening round of MotoGP's new regulations cycle as the championship begins its 79th season.

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MotoGP

Lecuona to Replace Aldeguer at Silverstone

The Spanish rider returns to the paddock for the second time this season.

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MotoGP

RTL Deutschland and MotoGP™ expand partnership: all races fully exclusive in Germany through 2030

The new agreement runs from 2027 to 2030 seasons across all distribution channels - for Germany on pay TV and for the first time also on free TV fully exclusive - and includes the pay TV rights for Austria and Switzerland.

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MotoGP

MotoGP’s second half of 2026: loading…

Silverstone is appearing on the horizon, which means the race to Valencia begins shortly as we gear up for a fascinating few months in MotoGP.

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MotoGP

Full line-up of MotoGP stars to descend on Central London confirmed

The MotoGP circus stops at the British capital en route to Silverstone for Round 12.

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MotoGP

MEMORABLE MOMENTS: MotoGP’s sensational 2026 season so far

Ever think we’d have so much drama in the first half of one season? No, us neither…

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MotoGP

Best of Unseen: celebrations and fun from the first part of 2026

From moments of elation to some questionable celebrations, catch all the best Unseen moments that you might have missed!.

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MotoGP

Nakagami to wildcard at Motegi

The Japanese rider returns to racing for his home Grand Prix.

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MotoGP

Best of Unheard: jokes, shock and confusion from the cooldown room!

Post-GP conversations always create some interesting listening… Check out the best Unheard moments from the first part of 2026!.

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MotoGP

MotoGP 2027 rider line-up: the official announcements so far

More than 12 seats decided, plenty still to confirm: the grid is forming for the new era of MotoGP in 2027.

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A-LeagueFootball

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.

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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.

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The Guardian

Strike action threatens new A-League season as post-World Cup glow again fades too fast

Stalled CBA negotiations have cast a pall over the game in Australia when it might be harnessing interest around the Socceroos’ World Cup run . The heartbreak from the Socceroos’ penalty shootout defeat to Egypt and exit from the World Cup is still raw, but normal programming in Australian football is starting to resume.

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The Guardian

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

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

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Fox Sports

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

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

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The Guardian

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

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

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The Guardian

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

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

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The Guardian

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

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

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WNBABasketball

Andscape

GRWM: Here are ESPN analyst Monica McNutt’s must-have items for WNBA All-Star Weekend

CHICAGO — WNBA All-Star Weekend may last only a few days, but for broadcasters such as ESPN basketball analyst Monica McNutt, there’s little downtime.

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Andscape

For Golden State Valkyries’ Veronica Burton, finding her peace is the key to making progress on the court

More than 3,000 miles from her roots in Newton, Massachusetts, Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton has made San Francisco her second home. Over the past two years, she has spent much time learning the city, embracing its quirks and discovering hidden gems.

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Andscape

‘I feel like I’ve been smiling all day’: First WNBA All-Star Game was awash in pomp and circumstance

Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… New York Liberty center Kym Hampton remembers feeling exhausted before even stepping on the basketball court.

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Andscape

For Teresa Weatherspoon, mentoring the next generation of WNBA stars is a passion and privilege

Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… When Teresa Weatherspoon agreed to be a general manager for this week’s WNBA All-Star Game, it wasn’t a case of the league calling in a Basketball Hall of Famer out of touch with today’s stars.

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Andscape

Five years after Paige Bueckers used an ESPYS speech to uplift Black women, her message is still the same

NEW YORK — Five years after delivering one of the more memorable speeches in ESPYS history, in which she called out the coverage disparity for Black women athletes in the media, Dallas Wings star guard Paige Bueckers said the problem still exists.

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Andscape

Jas Bell is turning Fever and Pacers merch into cultural currency

Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Somewhere between the WNBA’s biggest cultural moment in a generation and streetwear’s full takeover of professional sports, Indiana found its guy.

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Andscape

For WNBA players of African descent, deciding what name to go by is a choice born of pride, preservation

In Nigerian culture, Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike said, a person’s full name acts as an affirmation. Ogwumike, whose full name is Nnemkadi Chinwe Ogwumike, said Nnemkadi means “mother supreme,” Chinwe means “God gives,” and Ogwumike means “warrior.”.

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Andscape

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

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

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Andscape

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

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.”.

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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.”.

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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.

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