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Kaia's maiden ton, Madhevere and Ervine's fifties extend Zimbabwe's dominance

After Zimbabwe were bowled out for 410, with Taijul picking up a seven-for, Bangladesh lost Shadman in the second innings.

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BBC

Why Maresca? What City fans can expect from Guardiola's successor

Pep Guardiola passes the baton on to Enzo Maresca, but why have Manchester City chosen the Italian as the Spaniard's replacement?.

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BBC

Delay as WRU to reveal plan to cut team in 'coming weeks'

The Welsh Rugby Union delays revealing the details of how it plans to cut a professional men's side by 2028.

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Cricinfo

Brendon McCullum on coaching future: 'Commitment to England has never wavered'

Head coach says he's still energised by role, despite overseeing seven defeats in nine Tests.

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Cricinfo

Ben Stokes gives Harry Brook '100% support' as successor

Brook taking over Test captaincy could lead to him giving up role in one of white-ball formats.

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RealGM

LeBron James' No. 1 Priority Is Happiness Not Money In Deciding Future

LeBron James is approaching this free agency considerably differently than he has in all of his previous ones. James didn't enter the offseason as his own team's top priority as the Los Angeles Lakers first came to an agreement with Austin Reaves.

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RealGM

Day'Ron Sharpe, Nets Agree To Two-Year, $20M Deal

Day'Ron Sharpe and the Brooklyn Nets have agreed to a two-year, $20 million contract. The Nets declined their $6.25 million team option on Sharpe to agree to terms on a new contract that runs through the 2027-28 season.

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BBC

Welsh football bosses reveal £150m cost to improve facilities

Football officials say it will cost £150m to deliver the facilities the game needs across Wales amid a surge in participation figures across the country.

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RealGM

Josh Minott, Nets Agree To Two-Year, $9M Deal

Josh Minott has agreed to sign a two-year, $9 million contract with the Brooklyn Nets. The Nets declined their team option on Minott for the 2026-27 season worth $2.58 million to setup his new contract.

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The Guardian

Socceroos fans swap football for cricket as Australian players descend on Oakland

Major League Cricket featuring Steve Smith and Peter Siddle arrives in town to the delight of travelling World Cup fans filling time before last 32. Australian cricketer Peter Siddle knows the United States well. The last few days, however, have been different.

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Motorsport

Formula 1

Williams reveal special livery for home race at Silverstone

Williams will sport a Union Jack-inspired livery at the upcoming British Grand Prix.

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BBC

What is the format for F1 sprint races in 2026?

There are six sprint races in the 2026 season and here is all you need to know about how the format works.

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Formula 1

Williams Austria performance 'not good enough' – Sainz

Carlos Sainz claims Williams's performance in the Austrian Grand Prix was "still not good enough", after the Spaniard was forced to retire from last weekend's race.

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Formula 1

5 Winners and 5 Losers from Austria

George Russell found his way back to the top spot with an impressive victory in a thrilling Austrian Grand Prix, but as he sunk some champagne, many of his rivals were itching to escape after wilting in the heat. Lawrence Barretto selects his winners and losers from the Red Bull Ring.

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Formula 1

Wolff thinks Ferrari might ‘run out’ of update spending

Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff believes that Ferrari might "be running out of cost cap soon" as the Scuderia continue to bring upgrades to its 2026 challenger.

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Formula 1

Mekies on how Austria was ‘undoubtedly the strongest race’

A significant upgrade package helped Red Bull fly at their home event in Austria, where Max Verstappen achieved a season-best result of P2.

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Formula 1

Vasseur on main issue behind Ferrari’s Austrian GP struggles

Just two weeks on from their victory in Barcelona, Ferrari faced a more challenging weekend at the Austrian Grand Prix. Team Principal Fred Vasseur has shared an insight into why the team struggled on Sunday at the Red Bull Ring.

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Formula 1

Bortoleto disappointed to miss out on points in Austria

Audi’s Gabriel Bortoleto and Nico Hulkenberg narrowly missed out on scoring points at the Austrian Grand Prix.

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Formula 1

Lawson feels Racing Bulls ‘made a step’ in Austria

It was another solid outcome for Racing Bulls at the Austrian Grand Prix, with Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad taking home double points for the team.

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The Guardian

Max Verstappen fears British Grand Prix is ill-suited to current F1 engine formula

Max Verstappen fears this weekend’s British Grand Prix may fall flat, arguing that the new Formula One regulations will leave teams struggling to perform on what is considered one of the great circuits of the season.

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Formula 1Motorsport

Formula 1

How 27 seconds of Qualifying decided the Austrian Grand Prix

Michael Lamonato examines how the key pillar of George Russell's victory in Austria was a 27-second window around 24 hours earlier...

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Formula 1

All the key moments from the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix

George Russell returned to winning ways at the Red Bull Ring, cutting into Mercedes team mate Kimi Antonelli’s lead at the top of the championship standings.

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Formula 1

5 betting lessons learnt after Russell wins in Austria

The Mercedes star returned to the top of the podium for the first time since the season-opener in Australia.

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BBC

Russell's win showed 'maturity and experience'

BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson says the manner of George Russell's victory in the Austrian Grand Prix will the give the Mercedes driver confidence heading into his home race at Silverstone.

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BBC

How to follow the British Grand Prix on the BBC

All the key BBC coverage details for the British Grand Prix, which takes place from 3-5 July.

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BBC

Relief for Russell as 'vitally important' win 'reminds myself I can do it'

After winning the Austrian Grand Prix, George Russell has another victory to his name in 2026, and the relief in him was almost palpable, says Andrew Benson.

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The Guardian

Lewis Hamilton rues Ferrari’s ‘reality check’ after F1 Austrian GP struggles

. Lewis Hamilton said Ferrari’s underwhelming performance at the Austrian Grand Prix represented a reality check for him and the team after the euphoria of his first win with the Scuderia at the last round in Spain.

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Formula 1

Perez and Bottas reflect on Cadillac issues

Sergio Perez has stated "we cannot have these sort of issues" as both he and Cadillac team mate Valtteri Bottas were forced out of the Austrian Grand Prix in the opening laps with brake problems.

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Formula 1

Piastri surprised to beat Ferrari after P4 in Austria

McLaren's Oscar Piastri was pleased to finish ahead of both Ferraris at the Austrian Grand Prix.

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Formula 1

Hamilton questions Ferrari's lack of pace in Austria

Lewis Hamilton admits "I don't know why we were so slow today" after the Ferrari driver could only finish fifth in Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix.

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NBABasketball

RealGM

Sandro Mamukelashvili Declines $2.8M Option With Raptors

Sandro Mamukelashvili has declined his $2.8 million player option for the 2026-27 season with the Toronto Raptors. Mamukelashvili is expected to receive significant interest as an unrestricted free agent.

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The Athletic

Draymond Green declines player option with Warriors, will become free agent: Source

Green's rebounding and assist numbers were his lowest in more than a decade, but he remains an impact player on the defensive end.

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Yahoo Sports

Draymond Green declines player option as Warriors reportedly prepare to pursue LeBron James and Anthony Davis

Draymond Green is reportedly declining his $27.7 million option with the Golden State Warriors, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

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The Athletic

The Bounce: Will Kawhi Leonard get traded? And what are the Hornets doing?

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

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Yahoo Sports

Malik Beasley reportedly indicted as part of sports-betting scheme involving point shaving, prop bets

Former Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley was reportedly indicted Monday on federal charges related to a sports-betting scheme, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.

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RealGM

Draymond Green Declining $27.7M Option With Warriors

Draymond Green is declining his $27.7 million player option for the 2026-27 season with the Golden State Warriors. This move is freeing up flexibility for the Warriors, who are pursuing paths to add LeBron James and Anthony Davis this season.

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The Athletic

Former NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis indicted on illegal sports gambling charges

Beasley is a former first-round draft pick and nine-year NBA veteran. Davis played for eight teams, ending in 2021-22.

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RealGM

Zach LaVine Exercising $48.9M Option With Kings

Zach LaVine is picking up his $48.9 million player option with the Sacramento Kings. LaVine will now be under contract for one more year with Sacramento. LaVine was acquired by the Kings from the Chicago Bulls are the 2025 trade deadline.

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The Athletic

Rockets' Fred VanVleet to pick up $25 million player option: Sources

The veteran point guard missed the entire 2025-26 season with a torn ACL, and his steady presence was sorely missed by the Rockets.

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RealGM

James Harden Declining $42M Option; Working On New Deal With Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden is declining his $42.3 million player option for the 2026-27 season. The Cavs and Harden are working on a new multi-year deal. Harden's contract would have become partially guaranteed for just over $13 million had he opted in for next season.

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Basketball

Yahoo Sports

James Harden reportedly declines $42.3 million option with Cavaliers, but wants to stick with team

James Harden would like to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers next season, but wants a long-term deal to make that a reality. Because of that, Harden reportedly declined his one-year, $42.3 million option with the team, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

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The Athletic

James Harden opts out but expects to re-sign with Cavaliers on multiyear contract: Source

The Cavaliers are expected to agree on a new long-term deal with Harden that'll lower his annual salary but provide more guaranteed money.

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RealGM

Fred VanVleet Exercises $25M Option To Stay With Rockets

Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet is picking up his $25 million option for the 2026-27. VanVleet missed all of last season due to a torn ACL in his right knee. He's expected to be healthy for the start of next season.

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The Athletic

Key Shohei Ohtani, LeBron James rookie cards sell for more than $2.5 million each

The cards of two of those best modern cards in their respective sports.

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The Athletic

NBA trades we'd like to see: Jaylen Brown to Portland, Lu Dort to Lakers and more

Our experts suggest some big trades, including a couple of ideas for the Raptors and a one-for-one deal in the Western Conference.

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Fox Sports

‘Not acceptable’: British

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RealGM

Kevon Looney Drawing Interest From Knicks, Celtics

The New York Knicks could sign Kevon Looney should they lose Mitchell Robinson to free agency, sources told Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. Looney's team option was recently declined by the Pelicans. Robinson is drawing interest from the Nets and Lakers.

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RealGM

Clippers Not Actively Shopping Kawhi Leonard

The Los Angeles Clippers have not been actively shopping Kawhi Leonard, sources told Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line.

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RealGM

Heat Looking To Trade Nikola Jovic

The Miami Heat are shopping Nikola Jovic in order to make room to sign Norman Powell, sources told Kevin O'Connor of Yahoo! Sports. Jovic is entering the first year of a four-year, $62 million deal. The Heat would likely have to add draft capital in order to trade Jovic.

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RealGM

Warriors Attempting To Trade For Anthony Davis, Sign LeBron James

The Golden State Warriors are looking to trade for Anthony Davis and then sign LeBron James, sources told Kevin O'Connor of Yahoo! Sports. Any trade for Davis would include Jimmy Butler, who is on an expiring $57 million deal.

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Football

BBC

Arsenal head of sports science and performance departs

Arsenal head of sports science performance Tom Allen is the latest member of the club's backroom team set to leave the club.

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The Athletic

Monterrey finalizing deal to sign Columbus Crew star Diego Rossi: Sources

Rossi is set to head to Liga MX after a productive second stint in MLS.

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BBC

Burnley fail with Edwards approach

Rob Edwards turns down an approach from Burnley, leaving the Clarets still looking for a new manager.

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BBC

Republic of Ireland v Israel to be played in Serbia

The Republic of Ireland's Nations League fixture with Israel will be played in Serbia after being moved from Dublin.

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BBC

Harsh reality behind Scotland fans' calls for Moyes & Postecoglou

Some Scotland fans are dreaming of David Moyes or Ange Postecoglou replacing Steve Clarke, but could either man be a realistic prospect?.

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BBC

Kerr joins NWSL side Gotham FC

Australian international Sam Kerr has joined Gotham FC on a four-year deal following her departure from Chelsea.

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BBC

Africa's World Cup success leaves Asia looking for answers

The 2026 World Cup has been an amazing story for African football - while Asia has been left to reflect on failure.

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The Athletic

I tried out the hyperbaric chamber therapy the USMNT uses for World Cup recovery

Player recovery and the technological advances to aid it are a big part of any team's World Cup process. We experienced it firsthand.

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Yahoo Sports

World Cup: To advance, the U.S. will have to end its five-year European curse

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Chris Richards winced when he heard that the U.S. men's national team has lost 10 straight matches against European opponents.  “Damn, I didn't know that,” the coolheaded U.S. defender said.

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The Athletic

Enzo Maresca's Man City priorities: Convince the fans, reshape the midfield and improve the squad

The Italian's appointment has not been met with universal approval by the fanbase, so making a good early impression will be important.

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Cricket

BBC

'I'm done' - Stokes rules out reversing retirement

England captain Ben Stokes has rejects suggestions he could reverse his international retirement for next year's Ashes, saying he is "done".

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Cricinfo

Unstoppable Australia overwhelming favourites against hit-and-miss WI

In nine World Cups, Australia have qualified for the final seven times.

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Cricinfo

Matthews: West Indies ready to 'prove people wrong' against Australia

"Pressure off our shoulders," says WI captain on facing high-flying Australia at The Oval in Tuesday's semi-final.

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Cricinfo

Gardner: West Indies 'pose a different threat'

Australia hold a considerable edge over them but semi-final dynamics mean that may not matter as much.

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The Guardian

Abject England end Stokes era with rare home series defeat by New Zealand

New Zealand won a Test series in England for the fourth time by wrapping up a 160-run victory in the third Test at Trent Bridge on Monday, bringing an end to the international career of England’s captain, Ben Stokes.

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BBC

Stokes' England career ends with NZ series defeat

Ben Stokes’ storied England career ends in a series defeat by New Zealand, who wrap up the third and deciding Test on the final day in Nottingham.

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Cricinfo

New Zealand seal famous come-from-behind series with 160-run rout

Root run-out showcases brilliance of tourists as they claim 2-1 victory to spoil Stokes' farewell.

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Cricinfo

Australia, India, South Africa and Great Britain qualify for women's event at LA28 Olympics

They sealed their berths as they were the highest-placed eligible finishers from Oceania, Asia, Africa and Europe, respectively, in the Women's T20 World Cup.

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BBC

Abbott's mentorship has 'changed my life' - Baker

Hampshire fast bowler Sonny Baker says Kyle Abbott's mentorship helped him on his journey to becoming an England Test player.

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Cricket.com.au

Australia set for Golden quest as Olympic pathway confirmed

Australia men in box seat for LA28 spot as women locked in for a chance to add Olympic Gold to their Comm Games medals.

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Premier LeagueFootball

BBC

New Man City boss Maresca to pay compensation to Chelsea

Enzo Maresca signs three-year Manchester City deal after agreeing to pay compensation to former club Chelsea.

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The Athletic

Manchester City announce Enzo Maresca as new manager on three-year deal

The Italian will replace Pep Guardiola in the dugout this summer.

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The Athletic

The 10 best penalty stoppers at the 2026 World Cup (and why USMNT should beware)

The goalkeepers at this World Cup have been up against a total of 4,976 regular penalties, saving 17.2 per cent — but who is best?.

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The Athletic

Sixteen last-32 matches, 13 kick-off times. The chaos of watching this World Cup in the UK

A World Cup split across three countries and multiple time zones has made it a challenge to follow. But there is a way...

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The Athletic

Ranking the World Cup's most valuable players - but is it a showcase to rival the Champions League?

The biggest World Cup in history is in full flow, as are some of the biggest stars. So where do they rank in value according to the data?.

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The Athletic

Is this World Cup now Europe v South America? Which giants fall today? Day 18 recap

Canada are into the last 16 but will the knockout round signal the end of the goal rush? Will Neymar make his mark?.

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The Athletic

How Japan's strategy for overcoming 100 schoolkids might help to eliminate Brazil

Hotaru Yamaguchi, Hiroshi Kiyotake and Yosuke Ideguchi taking on 100 schoolchildren on a full-sized football pitch may be in evidence today.

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The Athletic

What Crysencio Summerville could offer Manchester United or Aston Villa

The West Ham and Netherlands winger is a terrifying dribbler, although his shooting is sometimes wayward.

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The Athletic

How do you feed a hungry Erling Haaland? Meet the chefs fuelling Norway at the World Cup

The Athletic joins Norway's three chefs in the kitchen to find out how they source and prepare food for the team.

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The Athletic

Malicia is the Brazilian term that defines Japanese football thanks to a World Cup legend

Japan play Brazil in a World Cup knockout game and the country owes much of its international success to one of Brazil's greatest players.

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WTATennis

WTA

Sawangkaew advances at Wimbledon after Chwalinska suffers slip on match point

Mananchaya Sawangkaew became the first Thai player to win a match at Wimbledon in eight years after pulling off a comeback upset over Roland Garros finalist Maja Chwalinska, who suffered an ill-timed slip up match point.

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WTA

Pegula, Jovic give American women a winning start at Wimbledon

Jessica Pegula and Iva Jovic both recovered from challenging opening sets to begin their Wimbledon campaigns with straight-set victories.

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WTA

Rankings Watch: Muchova, Keys, Maria lead week of rebounds

Bad Homburg champion Karolina Muchova returns to the Top 10, while Eastbourne winner Madison Keys climbs back into the Top 25 in the latest PIF WTA Rankings.

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WTA

Raducanu withdraws from Wimbledon with stress fracture in leg

British No. 1 Emma Raducanu will not play Wimbledon this year due to a stress fracture in her lower leg, she announced late Sunday evening ahead of the start of the tournament.

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WTA

British teenagers Stojsavljevic, Klugman a study in contrasts ahead of Wimbledon

British 17-year-old wild cards Mika Stojsavljevic and Hannah Klugman will both face former Top 5 opponents in the Wimbledon first round -- Belinda Bencic and Barbora Krejcikova respectively. That's where the similarities end between the rising stars.

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WTA

With French Open in the past, Shnaider sets focus on fourth Wimbledon

Diana Shnaider reached her first career Grand Slam semifinal at Roland Garros a few weeks ago, but she's put the run behind her, and Shnaider is only focused on the 2026 Wimbledon Championships ahead of her.

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WTA

Daria Snigur is in career-best form. Her biggest dream? To live in Kyiv again

Four years after her head-turning upset of Simona Halep at the 2022 US Open, Daria Snigur has turned the corner and broken into the Top 100 in 2026. But ahead of taking on Ukrainian compatriot Elina Svitolina at Wimbledon, she explained that her biggest dream is to live in Kyiv again.

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WTA

Who is Alicia Dudeney? Meet the Wimbledon wild card making Grand Slam debut

Great Britian's Alicia Dudeney is making her Grand Slam debut as a wild card Wimbledon, and just made her WTA Tour main-draw debut in Nottingham. From her collegiate tennis journey to a dream come true and more, get to know the 23-year-old.

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WTA

Top quotes from the first Wimbledon media day: 'I played the sport because of them'

Several WTA stars took questions from the media Saturday ahead of the 2026 Wimbledon Championships, which get underway Monday. Here are some of the standout moments.

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WTA

A Wimbledon lookback: Krejcikova reflects on 2024 title, current form and more

It's been two years since Barbora Krejcikova won her second career Grand Slam title at Wimbledon. Ahead of this year's Championships, the Czech sat down with wtatennis.com to chat that momentous title, her 2026 season, and more.

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Tennis

Fox Sports

‘Wouldn’t want to’: Why 44yo Serena William has tennis peers in awe... and fearful ahead of comeback

Serena Williams delayed a decision on whether to make her comeback at Wimbledon to the last minute, mindful she might not yet be ready to deliver at the highest level yet in tennis.

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Fox Sports

Aussie twist in Serena return; big change boosts Demon as No.1 feels heat - Wimbledon Talking Pts

Wimbledon begins on Monday night (AEST) with the revered championship receiving a burst of publicity when it was revealed Serena Williams would accept a wildcard into the tournament in her comeback to tennis.

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WTA

Why Swiatek is taking a 'realistic' approach to Wimbledon title defense

Defending Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek is returning with low expectations after limited grass-court preparation, aiming to rediscover last year's confidence and rhythm despite the challenge of defending her title.

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WTA

'I'm just a human being': Maja Chwalinska adjusts to tennis' new reality

Maja Chwalinska's run to the Roland Garros final made her one of the sport's biggest stories. Now the Wimbledon No. 20 seed is learning how to navigate the attention that comes with it.

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WTA

Keys joins Evert, Navratilova as three-time Eastbourne champion

No. 2 seed Madison Keys defeated Germany's Tatjana Maria in straight sets to capture another Lexus Eastbourne Open title, joining Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova as the only players to win the event at least three times.

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WTA

Wimbledon screening of 'Chris & Martina: The Final Set' honors Evert's resilience

Chris Evert's absence was deeply felt after surgery earlier in the week, but her heartfelt message underscored the documentary's themes of friendship, rivalry and perseverance.

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WTA

Wimbledon 2026's Grand Slam debuts: Grant, Kostovic, Gjorcheska and more

The five players making their Grand Slam debuts at Wimbledon 2026 include 2024 girls' doubles champion Tyra Caterina Grant, former junior No. 4 Teodora Kostovic and Lina Gjorcheska, the first player from North Macedonia to reach a Grand Slam main draw.

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WTA

Serena returns, champs collide & more: Five Wimbledon first-round matches to watch

The first round of Wimbledon is loaded with must-see matches, including Serena Williams' return, a battle between two former Top 10 player and Iga Swiatek's opening match of her title defense.

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WTA

Muchova wins Bad Homburg after Osaka retires in final with foot injury

Karolina Muchova secured her third career title and second of the season after Naomi Osaka was forced to retire early in the second set, ending an impressive week just before Wimbledon.

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WTA

Get to know Maya Joint: The stats, story and Serena Williams showdown

Maya Joint grew up idolizing Serena Williams. Now she'll face the seven-time Wimbledon champion in the first round. Here's what Joint had to say, plus key stats, career highlights and five things to know before Tuesday's match.

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American Football

Yahoo Sports

NFL offseason power rankings: No. 28 Tennessee Titans will figure out soon if Cam Ward is the answer

Other NFL team previews: 32. Dolphins | 31. Jets | 30. Cardinals | 29. Browns | 28. Titans Cam Ward got a pass for his rookie season. Most quarterbacks have no idea what that's like. Ward, the first overall pick of the 2025 NFL Draft, had some hideous stats last season.

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Yahoo Sports

Former Titans star Chris Johnson reveals ALS diagnosis: 'I chose to fight'

Former Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson has ALS. The running back revealed his diagnosis during an interview with Michael Strahan on "Good Morning America" on Monday. Johnson, 40, said he was diagnosed with the disease — also known as Lou Gehrig's disease — last year.

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Yahoo Sports

Former Titans star Chris Johnson reveals ALS diagnosis: 'I chose to fight'

Former Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson has ALS. The running back revealed his diagnosis during an interview with Michael Strahan on “Good Morning America” on Monday. Johnson, 40, said he was diagnosed with the disease — also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease — last year.

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The Athletic

NFL offseason winners and losers: Which teams actually improved?

Now that NFL rosters have been largely built, let’s examine who got better and who got worse. The Rams and Ravens have taken a step forward.

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The Athletic

O.J. Simpson will not be honored at Buffalo Bills' new Highmark Stadium

The Hall of Fame running back, who was accused of murdering his former wife and another person, was added to Buffalo's Wall of Fame in 1980.

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Yahoo Sports

Bills' new Highmark Stadium won't feature any mention of O.J. Simpson: 'Not a fit'

The Buffalo Bills are making the move to their new Highmark Stadium after five decades at Ralph Wilson Stadium. They aren't taking O.J. Simpson with them.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Brandon Aiyuk says he 'is not cool' with 49ers' John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan, claims he fired agent

Brandon Aiyuk continues to publicly push for a separation from the San Francisco 49ers and a move to the Washington Commanders amid a contract dispute.

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The Athletic

Sorsby case, Giants' Pride Night snafu illustrate challenges of modern-day sports fandom

Two things happened that Major League Baseball and the NFL — surprise, surprise — handled correctly. What are the odds?.

The Athletic • MLB → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

NFL stadiums swapped turf for grass ahead of 2026 World Cup. George Kittle thumping for permanent change: 'Clearly, we know it's possible'

George Kittle took to X to celebrate the first goal the United States men's national team scored during the 2026 World Cup. A minute later, the seven-time Pro Bowl San Francisco 49ers tight end shared something else that was on his mind.

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The Athletic

CFL will not allow its teams to sign Brendan Sorsby in 2026

The quarterback was denied entry into the NFL supplemental draft earlier this week.

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NFLAmerican Football

The Athletic

World Cup goals, 800m landmarks and Tour de France wins: Famous records that may soon be broken

Our writers explore several notable sporting milestones that could potentially be eclipsed in the near future.

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Yahoo Sports

NFL offseason power rankings: No. 29 Cleveland Browns start over again after trading Myles Garrett

Other NFL team previews: 32. Dolphins | 31. Jets | 30. Cardinals | 29. Browns | 28. Titans Regardless of whether you think the Cleveland Browns did well with the Myles Garrett trade, it should've been a moment of self-reflection for the franchise.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 3 days ago

The Athletic

Why C.J. Gardner-Johnson keeps changing teams — and why he thinks the NFL gets him wrong

Every NFL stop for "Ceedy Duce" adds to his reputation. He explains how that reputation was built — and why he thinks it's incomplete.

The Athletic • NFL → 3 days ago

The Athletic

From World Cup star to the NFL? Plus: Why Brendan Sorsby's waiting

World Cup players include both huge NFL fans and an NFL son, plus the final (for now) Brendan Sorsby news and more.

The Athletic • NFL → 4 days ago

The Athletic

NFL announces dates for loaded 2027 draft in Washington, D.C.

The 2027 draft class could have several big-name quarterbacks at the top, but its depth goes far beyond the QBs.

The Athletic • NFL → 4 days ago

The Athletic

Family of ex-NFL player Doug Martin files wrongful death lawsuit against Oakland

Martin's parents allege that the ex-Buccaneer and Raider died at the hands of police, and the paramedics' slow response to calls for care.

The Athletic • NFL → 4 days ago

Yahoo Sports

NFL offseason power rankings: No. 30 Arizona Cardinals restart the road to relevance, yet again

Other NFL team previews: 32. Dolphins | 31. Jets | 30. Cardinals | 29. Browns | 28. Titans The Arizona Cardinals just kind of exist, mainly as filler for Fox as it finds secondary games for the late Sunday afternoon slot.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 4 days ago

The Athletic

Is Giants' Jaxson Dart ready to take the next step? 2025 NFL Draft QB film study

Dart finished fourth in Offensive Rookie of the Year voting last season.

The Athletic • NFL → 4 days ago

The Athletic

Lions' Terrion Arnold arrested in connection with robbery, kidnapping plot

Arnold participated in the Lions' minicamp this month, when he declined to go into detail on his off-the-field issues.

The Athletic • NFL → 5 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Brendan Sorsby has a year to rewrite his story ... but he needs to stop playing the victim

So ex-college quarterback Brendan Sorsby suddenly finds himself with a year off, an unexpected interlude between the rigors of college and the pressures of a real job.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 5 days ago

Miscellaneous

Sportslogos.net

Columbia Fireflies to play as Synchronized Hippos after wrong Jeopardy! answer

When Lauren Vincent, a grant writer from Boston, Massachusetts, went on the gameshow Jeopardy! to pursue her televised trivia dreams, she probably did not imagine that one of her errant responses would inspire a Minor League Baseball team’s alternate identity.

Sportslogos.net → 4 hours ago

Sportslogos.net

The Best, Worst Uniforms In Every NFL Team’s History: AFC South Edition

Our series that names the best and worst uniforms in every NFL franchise's history continues with a look at the AFC South. The post The Best, Worst Uniforms In Every NFL Team’s History: AFC South Edition appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.

Sportslogos.net → 12 hours ago

Sportslogos.net

Premier League’s Chelsea FC Quietly Debut New Crest on Social Media

One of the English Premier League‘s highest-profile clubs has quietly started to roll out a new crest. Over the weekend and without much fanfare, Chelsea FC changed the profile pictures on their social media channels, revealing a new crest with a new font and simplified elements.

Sportslogos.net → 1 day ago

Sportslogos.net

Dunedin Blue Jays aim to appease weather gods with rain delay jerseys

The Single-A Dunedin Blue Jays, an affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays in the Florida State League, will play select games this season wearing jerseys that feature their home state’s often colorful weather radar maps.

Sportslogos.net → 1 day ago

Sportslogos.net

Tottenham Hotspur Home, Away Kits Headline Jersey Launches Across Europe’s Top Soccer Leagues

With the soccer world having been focused on the 2026 FIFA World Cup for the past couple of weeks, the usual monsoon of European club kit unveilings has slowed to a trickle.

Sportslogos.net → 2 days ago

Sportslogos.net

Macon Bacon to play as Cherry Bombs

The Macon Bacon, a collegiate summer level baseball team in the Coastal Plain League, will celebrate their hometown’s claim to the title “Cherry Blossom Capital of the World” when they play tonight’s game as the Macon Cherry Bombs.

Sportslogos.net → 2 days ago

Front Office Sports

Why Nike’s Rumored China E-Commerce Gamble Could Be a Misstep

Nike is reportedly considering a significant strategic shift in the way it will allow products to be sold online in China, and some industry analysts aren’t convinced it’s a smart move.

Front Office Sports • Retail → 3 days ago

Sportslogos.net

Aviators play as Las Vegas Headliners

The Las Vegas Aviators, Triple-A affiliate of the Athletics in the Pacific Coast League, are attempting to re-write the headlines about baseball in their hometown.

Sportslogos.net → 3 days ago

Sportslogos.net

The Best, Worst Uniforms In Every NFL Team’s History: AFC North Edition

Our series that names the best and worst uniforms in every NFL franchise's history continues with a look at the AFC North. The post The Best, Worst Uniforms In Every NFL Team’s History: AFC North Edition appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.

Sportslogos.net → 4 days ago

Sportslogos.net

RC Deportivo de A Coruña Returns to La Liga With Refreshed Crest, Name

A storied Spanish soccer club is returning the country’s top league with a refreshed crest and a slight but significant change to their name.

Sportslogos.net → 4 days ago

MLSFootball

Yahoo Sports

No, the USA and England still won't play July 4. Here's who might

Now that group stages are complete and FIFA World Cup games are moving into the Round of 32, we officially know who will be in the running to play Philadelphia's July 4 game.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

Archie Stark could have changed the course of soccer history. Instead he set up a gas station

The United States reached the 1930 World Cup semi-finals without Stark. Imagine if the country's greatest goalscorer had gone with them...

The Athletic • Football → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Why Alaska is American soccer's final frontier

Alaska is a soccer outpost – The Athletic went there to speak to the people trying to change that.

The Athletic • MLS → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

Canada scores in stoppage time to reach World Cup last 16. How far can the co-hosts go?

Our writers dissect the major talking points as Canada's men score in stoppage time to reach the last 16 for the first time.

The Athletic • Football → 20 hours ago

The Athletic

Robert Lewandowski agrees to Chicago Fire move, will sign two-year deal with MLS club

The legendary striker is a free agent after leaving Barcelona.

The Athletic • Football → 23 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

???? Robert Lewandowski set to join MLS (Fabrizio Romano)

Bombshell!. Free in two days and at the end of his contract with FC Barcelona, Robert Lewandowski is set to leave Europe!. Fabrizio Romano announced this Sunday evening that the Polish striker will join MLS, and more specifically the Chicago Fire franchise!. An agreement has been reached; he will sign his contract in the coming weeks, and everything is finalized.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 23 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

????The bombshell of the day: Lewandowski heads to MLS

The international transfer market is witnessing a historic move. Legendary Polish striker Robert Lewandowski has reached a full agreement to become the new franchise player for the Chicago Fire, marking the beginning of an unprecedented chapter in his successful professional career.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 23 hours ago

The Athletic

Ranking the top 50 players at the 2026 World Cup: Who were the winners and losers from the group stage?

As the group stage comes to a close, we take another look at the players who have shone brightest in this World Cup so far.

The Athletic • Premier League → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Esmir Bajraktarević is U.S.-born, but his Bosnian roots make for a World Cup plot twist

Esmir Bajraktarević was born in Wisconsin, but it's where he's truly from — and what his family overcame — that determined his national team.

The Athletic • Football → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Messi scores again as Argentina beat Jordan. Do world champions have perfect pathway to semi-finals?

Analysis of Argentina's victory in their final World Cup group game, against Jordan in Dallas.

The Athletic • Football → 2 days ago

MLBBaseball

The Athletic

As Bo Bichette returns to Toronto, other MLB stars discuss what it's like going back home

Bryce Harper was mercilessly booed. Matt Olson got a warm welcome. Kevin Gausman didn't get a video tribute. What awaits Bichette?.

The Athletic • MLB → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Is baseball getting a World Cup bump? As fans flood host cities, MLB sells them on America's game

MLB clubs have spent months planning promotions tied to the World Cup to court soccer fans, resulting in a number of attendance spikes.

The Athletic • MLB → 7 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Argument between former teammates Josh Naylor and Austin Hedges gets personal in Mariners-Guardians

Sometimes an argument over a hit-by-pitch might be about more than just a hit-by-pitch. Seattle Mariners first baseman Josh Naylor and Cleveland Guardians catcher Austin Hedges, who are former teammates, got into it during the sixth inning of Sunday's game, a 6-5 Guardians win.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 14 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

'Nobody likes you': Argument between former teammates Josh Naylor and Austin Hedges gets personal in Mariners-Guardians

Sometimes an argument over a hit-by-pitch might be about more than just a hit-by-pitch. Seattle Mariners first baseman Josh Naylor and Cleveland Guardians catcher Austin Hedges, who are former teammates, got into it during the sixth inning of Sunday's game, a 6-5 Guardians win.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 14 hours ago

The Athletic

In Fenway finale, Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. gets ejected on check-swing call

The Yankees inserted Anthony Volpe at shortstop, then shifted José Caballero to second base for the remainder of the game.

The Athletic • MLB → 16 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Rangers place OF Wyatt Langford on 10-day IL with left hamstring strain, activate Evan Carter

Texas Rangers outfielder Wyatt Langford is returning to the injured list with a left hamstring strain, manager Skip Schumaker told reporters on Sunday. Langford, 24, was scratched from the lineup right before Saturday's 7-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 24 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Red Sox OF Jarren Duran has verbal exchange with fan at Fenway Park during Saturday's game vs. Yankees

Content warning: This story contains references to suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide and needs support now, call or text 988 or chat with the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988lifeline.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Dodgers expect to activate Teoscar Hernández from IL on Monday, says manager Dave Roberts

The Los Angeles Dodgers plan to activate outfielder Teoscar Hernández from the injured list for Monday's game in Sacramento, manager Dave Roberts told reporters. Hernández, 33, has been on the IL since May 29 with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

NBA No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa throws first pitch before Yankees-Red Sox game, lobs eephus pitch for a strike

Days after the Washington Wizards made AJ Dybantsa the No. 1 overall selection in the 2026 NBA Draft, the Boston native threw out the first pitch before the Boston Red Sox's game vs. the New York Yankees at Fenway Park on Saturday.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Marlins find viral 'sad dog' who didn't get a hot dog, will reward very good boy with 'dream day' at the ballpark

Jonah, the 6-year-old cunucu that went viral this week for showing his disappointment that another dog was enjoying a hot dog during a Miami Marlins game, has been found and will get his own "dream day," the team said.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 2 days ago

Baseball

The Athletic

At long last, Angels fire Perry Minasian, who leaves a big mess to clean up

Minasian’s loyalty to Moreno was what kept him employed so long. It wasn't the prospect of a better future. .

The Athletic • MLB → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Inside the Mets' clubhouse: Why Carlos Mendoza may not have been their biggest problem

The Athletic spoke to more than a dozen people within the organization about the troubled the state of the team.

The Athletic • MLB → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Inside the Mets' breaking point: The tumult beyond Carlos Mendoza's last stand

The Athletic spoke to more than a dozen people within the organization about the troubled the state of the team.

The Athletic • MLB → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Will the Astros have to choose between outfield help and pitching at trade deadline?

Houston is desperate for offense, but it's fair to wonder whether the bullpen can sustain its current workload.

The Athletic • MLB → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Bronson Arroyo: These are the 3 best leaders I played with during 16 MLB seasons

Arroyo pitched for 16 years in Major League Baseball with four teams.

The Athletic • MLB → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Andy Green's role changes, not mission: Building a foundation for the mismatched Mets

Green will resume his job as the Mets’ farm director after this season.

The Athletic • MLB → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

No one seems happier about Mets manager Carlos Mendoza's firing than Mr. Met

It is an uneasy time in Queens these days, with the New York Mets on track for another losing season, their manager fired and the team rebuffing calls to fire its top baseball executive. That doesn't mean there aren't reasons for laughter, like the unfortunate timing of one Mr. Met.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 3 days ago

The Athletic

Angels fire general manager Perry Minasian, ending tenure defined by futility, chaos

Former St. Louis Cardinals executive John Mozeliak will take over for Minasian on an interim basis.

The Athletic • MLB → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Angels fire GM Perry Minasian, hire former Cardinals exec John Mozeliak for interim job

The Los Angeles Angels fired general manager Perry Minasian on Friday, ending a tenure that saw the franchise continuously wallow below .500. Former St.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 3 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski hits 105.5 mph, tied for 3rd-hardest pitch ever tracked

The hardest-throwing starting pitcher ever is 0.4 mph away from becoming the hardest-throwing pitcher ever.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 3 days ago

Ice Hockey

The Athletic

Sabres re-sign Beck Malenstyn to 6-year, $17.5 million extension

It's a hefty raise for Malenstyn, who just played the final season of a two-year contract worth $1.35 million per year.

The Athletic • NHL → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

How a law student became a Blues assistant GM: 'He could do this for a Fortune 500 company'

Ryan Miller went from a law graduate to the Blues' assistant general manager and wears many hats within the organization.

The Athletic • NHL → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Remembering the sheer joy of the NHL offseason’s wildest hour, 10 years later

The gap between the draft and the opening of free agency is often quiet, but not always. A decade ago today, it was anything but.

The Athletic • NHL → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Every NHL team's salary-cap situation, ranked from best to worst

Lost track of which teams actually have money to spend once free agency comes around on July 1? We've got you covered.

The Athletic • NHL → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

2027 NHL UFA watch: 10 players eligible for big extensions on July 1

This year's free agent class is pretty dry with so many extensions. Which other players might take themselves off the market this season?.

The Athletic • NHL → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Philadelphia Flyers set to sign goalie Dan Vladar to five-year extension on July 1

Vladar won 29 games in his first season in Philadelphia, then posted another four wins (including a 42-save shutout) in the playoffs.

The Athletic • NHL → 20 hours ago

The Athletic

Eight possible destinations if the Blue Jackets decide to trade Zach Werenski

The Blue Jackets are now reluctantly listening to trade offers. Which teams might fit both their criteria and Werenski's?.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

NHL Draft: Sharks seventh-rounder Alexander Karmanov becomes tallest player ever drafted at 7-foot-1

Let's just say the San Jose Sharks did something big with their seventh-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. With the 201st overall pick, San Jose selected defenseman Alexander Karmanov out of Moldova.

Yahoo Sports • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Steve Yzerman breaks silence on Larkin's trade request: 'I cannot make any guarantees'

Both Yzerman and Larkin's agent, Pat Brisson, spoke on the subject of Larkin's trade request for the first time Saturday.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Winners and losers of 2026 NHL Draft: Maple Leafs on top, Lightning class looks weak

Which NHL teams outperformed where they selected, and which underperformed?.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

NHLIce Hockey

The Athletic

Best 15 undrafted prospects after 2026 NHL Draft: Dayne Beuker, Braidy Wassilyn and more

These are the top players who weren't selected in the 2026 NHL Draft, according to Scott Wheeler.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Grading and analyzing every team's performance at the 2026 NHL Draft

Corey Pronman delivers his verdict on which teams had great drafts and which ones didn't.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Anaheim Ducks trade defenseman John Carlson's rights to Carolina Hurricanes

The Hurricanes don't have an agreement to sign Carlson and traded for the ability to speak with the veteran defenseman before free agency.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

NHL trade grades: Maple Leafs send Brandon Carlo to Blues to bookend awful 2025 trade

At long last, the Brandon Carlo trade nightmare is over in Toronto.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Maple Leafs trade Brandon Carlo to Blues for picks

The Leafs received a pair of third-round picks, a markedly lower return than the cost to acquire the defenseman at the 2025 trade deadline.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Zach Werenski trade rumblings: 3 options for the Blue Jackets, early suitors and what's next

The Stars, Flyers, Sharks and Hurricanes are among those already showing interest, and Werenski might consider a deal to the Maple Leafs.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Gavin McKenna changes the game for the Maple Leafs

Like Auston Matthews a decade ago, Gavin McKenna's arrival in Toronto will be met with hope and huge expectations.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

All-access on NHL Draft day with Carson Carels (and his cows): From farm to Flames

The Athletic embedded with the top prospect on his family's 2,500-acre farm as the Calgary Flames picked Carels at No. 6.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Winners and losers from 2026 NHL Draft first round: Sharks bolster impressive young core

Scott Wheeler's pick-by-pick breakdown of the entire first round of the 2026 NHL Draft.

The Athletic • NHL → 3 days ago

The Athletic

Red Wings trade goalie Sebastian Cossa to Mammoth for No. 23 pick in 2026 NHL Draft

Detroit drafted JP Hurlbert with the pick, who brings a much-needed injection of creativity into the Red Wings' pipeline. .

The Athletic • NHL → 3 days ago

Rugby League

BBC

Lindop sidelined but injury not as bad as feared

Warrington say centre Arron Lindop's knee injury is not as bad as coach Sam Burgess first feared.

BBC • Rugby League → 5 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Verge of tears’: Inside ‘emotional’ Madge-led Broncos meeting amid club’s ‘abhorrent’ 73-year first

Reports of player unrest under Michael Maguire at the Broncos are only intensifying amid fears of a mass exodus with the details of an “emotional” team meeting revealed.

Fox Sports • NRL → 6 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘A bit of mail around...’: Huge NSW change tipped as ex-Blues star responds to ‘impossible’ Daley call

Despite being named on the bench for the Origin decider, there are whispers that Cam Murray will start for the Blues at Suncorp Stadium.

Fox Sports • NRL → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

How a champion Blues fullback put Bostock on the road to Origin

Tim Brasher played a huge role in Jack Bostock’s early career. So it was fitting that the two came face to face on Monday night at a function to honour the victorious NSW side of 30 years ago.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 7 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘He wasn’t wrong’: Blues beast reveals what Daley said after axing that stunned NSW

Returning Blues back-rower Haumole Olakau’atu has revealed what NSW coach Laurie Daley told him after his shock axing from game two of State of Origin.

Fox Sports • NRL → 8 hours ago

NRL

Deja Blue all over again: Martin returns to torment Maroons

Liam Martin is determined to make up for lost time in his NSW return for next week's State of Origin decider.

NRL → 10 hours ago

ABC Sport

How a handshake may decide Slater's Maroons coaching future

Billy Slater says he will not sign another contract to be Queensland State of Origin coach, but that does not mean he will not continue in the role.

ABC Sport • Rugby League → 10 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Billy Slater Breaks Down Queensland's Origin III Squad - The Billy Slater Podcast

The countdown to the State of Origin decider is on, and Billy Slater takes us inside Queensland camp.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 10 hours ago

Fox Sports

Why shock Ricky call will do young star the ‘world of good’ — Daily

Raiders star Hudson Young says Ricky Stuart is the best coach to help Savelio Tamale return to his best after the youngster was hooked on Sunday afternoon during a brutal first half against the Dragons.

Fox Sports • NRL → 11 hours ago

NRL

Hooking in: Vote for the RLWC2026 Team of the Week

Brandon Smith has reignited his bid for a World Cup jersey as competition with Jeremy Marshall-King and Phoenix Crossland heats up for the Kiwis hooking role.

NRL → 11 hours ago

AFLAussie Rules

Sydney Morning Herald

Why Opening Round is not being rubbed out just yet

The controversial Opening Round is still in the plans at this point in time for the next season, even if it means that the finals series could lose key venues due to the Rugby World Cup.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 5 hours ago

Fox Sports

Only two teams can chase down Fremantle. It means the Lions’ hopes of a dynasty are slowly fading

One of Fox Footy’s most treasured possessions, the ‘Premiership Window’, is back from its mid-season bye — and it tells us there’s only three teams we should have right now as genuine flag contenders.

Fox Sports • AFL → 6 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Completely lost’: The horror sign suggesting Bombers are even worse after sacking Scott

Essendon’s “deplorable” on-field flaws have been exposed once again this season, as the club continues its hunt for their next head coach after the departure of Brad Scott.

Fox Sports • AFL → 7 hours ago

AFL

TDK out of hospital but facing weeks out, Marshall pushing to face Dons

Tom De Koning is looking at a lengthy layoff while Jack Sinclair seems likely to miss most, if not all, of the season.

AFL • AFL → 8 hours ago

AFL

Star Lion earns Rising Star nod after another strong performance

Ty Gallop is the Telstra AFL Rising Star for round 16.

AFL • AFL → 10 hours ago

AFL

How Dockers' player management is keeping their stars fresh

Fremantle is using in-game time management rather than giving players games off.

AFL • AFL → 10 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

‘That was a mistake’: Demons settle privacy lawsuit with May’s partner

Coach Steven King confirmed the settlement on Monday night. Meantime, Geelong coach Chris Scott said there were limits to how much the Cats can support Tyson Stengle, and AFLW champion Chelsea Randall has been forced to retire.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 11 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Why Collingwood spent $4m on a South Melbourne property

Like West Coast, the Magpies have invested in property that they will rent to their players and staff.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 11 hours ago

AFL

Silver lining to Giants' injury woes as Phoenix rises early

The young generation at GWS is being forced into bigger roles sooner, and Phoenix Gothard is relishing the situation.

AFL • AFL → 12 hours ago

AFL

Young Eagle's season over amid concussion concerns

Eagles defender Harry Edwards faced an AFL Concussion Panel last week.

AFL • AFL → 13 hours ago

Aussie Rules

AFL

Around the state leagues: Plenty impress as AFLW list spots open

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

AFL • AFLW → 11 hours ago

AFL

SA asserts dominance, bottom-ager continues to shine, Lions academy prospect stars

South Australia banked another win, while Queensland was too good for Vic Country.

AFL • AFLW → 11 hours ago

AFL

Scott says missing Cat 'miles off' being available

Geelong coach recognises demands on players but says there's a limit to empathy.

AFL • AFL → 13 hours ago

AFL

Coaches' votes, R16: Pies star moves well clear, Blue's red-hot form continues

The coaches' votes for the round 16 games are in.

AFL • AFL → 13 hours ago

AFL

Team whispers: Cats set to regain stars, Hawk in doubt, Swan set for spell on sidelines

Stay up to date with all the latest teams news ahead of round 17.

AFL • AFL → 14 hours ago

AFL

Key Swan set for long absence as scans reveal Achilles issue

Joel Amartey needs Sydney to have a deep finals run to play again in 2026.

AFL • AFL → 14 hours ago

AFL

Bombers great says Dockers on track to smash all-time record

Essendon's record of 20 consecutive wins in a season is likely to be surpassed, says Matthew Lloyd.

AFL • AFL → 14 hours ago

AFL

Reaction Time: Your club's Urgency Index after round 16

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

AFL • AFL → 15 hours ago

ABC Sport

Randall says concussion left her 'no choice' but to retire from AFLW

Adelaide Crows star Chelsea Randall announces her retirement from the AFLW, citing concussion as a major factor in her decision to hang up her boots and step away from the game.

ABC Sport • AFL → 15 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Fearless footballer’: All-time AFLW great calls time due to concussion related issues

One of the greatest players in AFLW history has announced her retirement from the game due to experiencing issues related to concussion.

Fox Sports • AFL → 15 hours ago

Rugby Union

BBC

Drones, specs and sensors - meet RFU's 'Q' behind gadgets for England's stars

Duncan Locke arms England with the technology and innovation to perform at their best on the pitch.

BBC • Rugby Union → 6 hours ago

BBC

Springboks pick Libbok at 10 to face England

Manie Libbok will start in place of the injured Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu at fly-half for South Africa against England on Saturday.

BBC • Rugby Union → 6 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Schmidt’s Frankenstein: How the Wallabies coach is still helping Ireland beat Australia

On the back of a record five straight wins, Ireland will go into their Test clash with the Wallabies on Saturday as heavy favourites. And with one potential weakness nowhere to be seen.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 12 hours ago

BBC

Morgan backs Lake's Wales captaincy credentials

Flanker Jac Morgan says he will back up "brilliant" captain Dewi Lake after the hooker retained the Wales leadership role.

BBC • Rugby Union → 14 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Turbulent Tahs hunt fourth head coach in six years after McKellar exit

Waratahs head coach Dan McKellar has cited “personal reasons” after parting ways with the franchise with one year left on his contract.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 17 hours ago

The Guardian

Marlie Packer inspires Saracens to Premiership title in Trailfinders cruise

Saracens just needed three ingredients to play Trailfinders off the pitch and win their first Premiership Women’s Rugby title in four years: clinical attack, brick-wall defence and an immense kicking game.

The Guardian • Rugby Union → 1 day ago

BBC

Packer's dream farewell as Saracens win record fourth title

Marlie Packer scores two tries on her final Saracens appearance as the north London side secure a record fourth league title with a comprehensive 52-14 win over Trailfinders at Twickenham Stoop.

BBC • Rugby Union → 1 day ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Wallabies hoping Lions lessons are heeded in Ireland showdown

The Wallabies are hoping a settled squad and extra training can help avoid a repeat of the problem that plagued them last year.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 1 day ago

BBC

Wales set to reduce squad for Nations Championship

Head coach Steve Tandy says the Wales squad for the Nations Championship will be cut to between 32 and 34 players early next week.

BBC • Rugby Union → 2 days ago

Sydney Morning Herald

NRL’s $5 billion TV windfall will put more strain on Australian rugby

The promise shown by a bunch of Junior Wallabies players has already been noticed by rugby’s rival code.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 2 days ago

NRLRugby League

Sydney Morning Herald

Laurie Daley won’t say what he told Haumole after Origin axing. Whatever it was, it worked

The NSW coach dropped the Manly enforcer for Origin II, but would not be drawn on what he had advised the back-rower afterwards. Olakau’atu was happy to spill the beans.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 11 hours ago

NRL

NRL Fantasy: Lone Scout's Winners and Losers Round 17

Lone Scout’s Winners and Losers Round 17 Wrap Up .

NRL → 11 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Broncos winger stood down after string of traffic offences

Broncos winger Josiah Karapani has been stood down for this weekend’s clash with Cronulla, after being pulled over by police for a string of traffic offences.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 12 hours ago

Fox Sports

Broncos star Josiah Karapani dropped over alleged drink driving, traffic offences

Brisbane’s season from hell has taken another turn with winger Josiah Karapani dropped after he was allegedly involved in another off-field incident.

Fox Sports • NRL → 12 hours ago

NRL

Price returns to carry on family tradition at Warriors

After spending most of his childhood in Auckland, Riley Price returns after 10 years in Australia on a two-year deal with One New Zealand Warriors.

NRL → 14 hours ago

NRL

Sasagi's secret: Music, mindset and an appetite for hard work

Simi Sasagi's long-awaited return from injury wasn't just about rebuilding his body, it was also about protecting his mindset. .

NRL → 14 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Slater coy on Maroons coaching future

Billy Slater reveals he is on a handshake deal with the QRL and isn't sure whether he will coach again next year.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 15 hours ago

NRL

We're coming: Rivals jostling to topple NRLW heavyweights

The 2026 NRLW season shapes as the most competitive in years as clubs bridge the gap to the Broncos and Roosters.

NRL → 15 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

This NSW squad is good enough to win. It’s the starting 13 who are a worry

There’s more talent on NSW’s bench than the High Court; Laurie Daley just needs to know how to use them. The fact that they’re on the bench suggests otherwise.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 16 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Winners and losers: Champion’s setback gives Walker chance to upstage Cleary

A recovery delay ensures Sam Walker will see out his maiden Origin series, and provide him the chance to do what Nathan Cleary has thus far failed to achieve.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 16 hours ago

MotoGPMotorsport

MotoGP

Talking Points: "I hope all the Japanese fans enjoyed the race"

After some impressive performances, historic results and new stories, catch up on the biggest topics from the 2026 Dutch GP!.

MotoGP → 7 hours ago

MotoGP

Checks reveal no injuries for Bezzecchi

The Italian will travel home to Italy after a full check up in Groningen.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

MotoGP

Golden Ai: Ogura clinches maiden MotoGP victory as Bezzecchi crashes in Assen

For the first time since 2004, a Japanese rider stands on the top step of a MotoGP podium in a drama-filled Dutch GP.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

MotoGP

Fernandez flies to Sprint gold as SuperFile Trackhouse take a 1-2 at Assen

The American team rule on Saturday afternoon, with Diggia completing the podium as the squabble behind lights up.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

Ajo confirms KTM Assen issues solved ahead of the Sprint

The issue that affected Acosta on Saturday morning has been found and solved, explains the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Team Manager.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

0.011 in it: Martin masters Assen to head Ogura and Bezzecchi

A first ever top four lockout for Aprilia takes over Assen, with Bagnaia closest on the chase.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

Confirmed: Aldeguer won’t race in Assen

After his crash on Friday the #54 is unfit for the remainder of the weekend.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

Bezzecchi leads MotoGP Friday Practice as Dutch GP battle ignites

The Championship leader was back to the top of the timesheets and in control on day one of action.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

Bezzecchi bounces back with Assen FP1 honours

The Championship leader hit the ground running in the Netherlands whilst Marc Marquez suffered a crash in FP1.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

MotoGP and Yamaha announce new Moto3 project for the next generation of Grand Prix racing

A new vision for accessible, global and talent-driven racing is set to begin in 2028.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

AFLWAussie Rules

AFL

'Great sadness': Crows great retires due to concussion related issues

Adelaide triple-premiership star Chelsea Randall has announced her retirement at the age of 35.

AFL • AFLW → 15 hours ago

AFL

The growing trend putting AFLW players front and centre at men's games

AFLW players are having a crucial role on AFL match days that's reinforcing the 'one club' message.

AFL • AFLW → 21 hours ago

AFL

'I was quite emotional': Roo's heartbreak fires new hunger

Missing last year's Grand Final has Mia King determined to do all she can for another shot.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

AFL

Settling in Sydney, meeting Sweeney: New Swan starting to find her feet

Star forward Taylor Smith is settling into Sydney as she continues to chase her dream.

AFL • AFLW → 3 days ago

AFL

How this Bombers star is planning to bounce back from frustrating season

Bombers co-captain Bonnie Toogood is hoping to put a frustrating 2025 season behind her.

AFL • AFLW → 4 days ago

AFL

Countdown to 2026 NAB AFLW season continues as practice matches confirmed

The AFL has today confirmed the schedule for the AFLW practice matches and match simulation trainings as clubs build towards the 2026 NAB AFLW Season.

AFL • AFLW → 4 days ago

AFL

'All we want to do is play more': Pies skipper backs AFLW pre-season overhaul

Ruby Schleicher is still pushing for a 17-game season, saying players are begging for more matches.

AFL • AFLW → 5 days ago

AFL

AFL names Chelsea Frawley in key AFLW growth role

The new position will see her build a stakeholder network across the wider football industry.

AFL • AFLW → 5 days ago

AFL

How Australia and Ireland could line up for historic clash

AFL.com.au has predicted how Australia and Ireland could line up in their historic clash.

AFL • AFLW → 5 days ago

AFL

Former Blues head of women's football set to land at Crows

Ash Naulty the frontrunner to be Adelaide's new AFLW list manager.

AFL • AFLW → 5 days ago

Golf

Fox Sports

Weather chaos, fiery clutch play spark $5m thriller; star’s insane 12-shot meltdown — PGA Wrap

Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler and Norway’s Viktor Hovland will meet Monday morning in a playoff to decide the PGA Tour Travelers Championship after finishing deadlocked on Sunday after 72 holes.

Fox Sports • Golf → 15 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘I felt it a bit’: Aussie’s honest reveal as star once banned for cheating runs away with major lead

Australia’s Karis Davidson admitted the pressure of contending got to her as Ina Yoon extended her overnight lead to five shots in the second round of the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship at Hazeltine in Minnesota.

Fox Sports • Golf → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Pretty perfect round’: Aussie star continues stunning rise with sensational start to women’s major

Australia’s Karis Davidson made a superb start to the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship with the 27-year-old firing a seven-under par opening round 65 to sit second at Hazeltine in Minnesota.

Fox Sports • Golf → 4 days ago

Fox Sports

Legend’s teary triumph before boozy Aussie takeover... and why superstar could spoil party

A group of little girls start chanting “Nelly, Nelly” on the iconic Madison Avenue in New York City, as Nelly Korda strolls past with a stride and vibe fit for a rock star and an enormous billboard she adorns in the background.

Fox Sports • Golf → 5 days ago

Fox Sports

‘Change golf forever’: PGA unveils bombshell overhaul as controversial change axed, big Aussie boost

The PGA Tour on Tuesday unveiled a dramatic overhaul of professional golf in the United States that will see the circuit divided into two distinct structures.

Fox Sports • Golf → 6 days ago

Fox Sports

A shocking rage act made this star public enemy No.1. Golf has ‘seen nothing like’ the ugly backlash

US Open champion Wyndham Clark overcame some of the worst treatment of an American on home soil by the New York crowd at Shinnecock Hills as he closed out a wire-to-wire victory on Monday morning AEST.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Fox Sports

‘F***ing hell’: Rory’s savage response to loud-mouth fan as star vents over meltdown

Rory McIlroy was once again targeted by a brash New York crowd as his US Open charge fell short at Shinnecock Hills.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Fox Sports

Final hole thriller as golf villain survives bloodbath from brink of historic collapse — US Open wrap

Wyndham Clark has gone wire-to-wire to win the 2026 US Open — but only after a day of high drama at Shinnecock Hills that saw the unpopular star almost suffer a Greg Norman-like fate.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Fox Sports

‘Are you kidding?’ Insane shot stuns US Open as brutal miss sparks shock reality — Wrap

American Wyndham Clark seized a six-stroke lead after Saturday’s third round of the US Open while top-ranked Scottie Scheffler charged into contention for a historic triumph.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Fox Sports

Aussies eject in five-year disaster; Bryson follows suit as wild rage act stuns US Open — Wrap

Australia’s contingent endured a nightmare day with all four countryman missing the cut as 2023 champion Wyndham Clark opened up a four-shot after the second round of the US Open at Shinnecock Hills in New York.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

NBLBasketball

NBL

Chance at glory: Melbourne United appoints new Head Coach

Melbourne United has announced Jacob Chance as its Head Coach and Head of Basketball Operations for the next four seasons.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

303 days later, worth every minute

303 days between games, Keli Leaupepe made a huge step in his recovery from an ACL injury on Saturday night in the NBL1. Leaupepe hurt his right knee at the CODE Sports NBL Blitz way back on August 28, 2025, so it’s fair to say it’s been a long and patient wait for the Sydney Kings star.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Who's playing? Every NBL and Australian player at NBA Summer League 2026

The Las Vegas NBA Summer League kicks off on July 9 and it will again provide a big opportunity for some NBL players to showcase their talent against the best and also allows some teams to look for import signings.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Next Star shines as Crocs make it two from two

NBL Next Star Luke Paul was the hero for Australia in its win over Côte d'Ivoire at the FIBA Under 17 World Cup. Only a 19-9 run down the stretch got the Crocs over the line in close-fought content in Turkiye, sealing a 78-73 win and maintaining an unbeaten record in the tournament.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Crocs win big as Next Star leads the way

Cairns Taipans Next Star Luke Paul got off to a strong start at FIBA Under 17 World Cup in Turkiye, as Australia claimed a 22-point win over Serbia.

NBL → 2 days ago

NBL

Cameron lands Summer League call-up

Adelaide 36ers star Flynn Cameron is set to line up with the Portland Trailblazers at July’s NBA Summer League, according to ESPN’s Olgun Uluc. Cameron is coming off a career-best season, his first in Adelaide, where he averaged 11.3 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists.

NBL → 3 days ago

NBL

Cairns adds serious NBL experience to growing roster

The Cairns Taipans have added more valuable experience to their Hungry Jack’s NBL27 roster, signing Sunday Dech. The 210-game NBL veteran has agreed to a two-year deal.

NBL → 3 days ago

NBL

Paul, Australia ready to take on the world

Cairns Taipans Next Star Luke Paul, is ready to lead Australia on their quest for gold at the 2026 U17 FIBA World Cup in Turkey.

NBL → 4 days ago

NBL

NBL27 Pre-Season: Confirmed games & times & watch live

With many teams still looking to finish their roster with the right pieces ahead of NBL27, the pre-season schedule is slowly starting to roll out to give fans their first glimpse of what’s to come.

NBL → 4 days ago

NBL

Lewis ready for his moment

After two strong seasons with the South East Melbourne Phoenix, exciting young star Malique Lewis lived his dream this past week when he was selected in the second round of the NBA Draft by the Milwaukee Bucks.

NBL → 4 days ago

Netball

ABC Sport

Vixens reach third straight Super Netball Grand Final

Reigning champions the Melbourne Vixens will get a chance to defend their 2025 Super Netball title after beating the West Coast Fever 62-51in the preliminary final.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 days ago

ABC Sport

Thunderbirds first team through to Super Netball Grand Final

The Adelaide Thunderbirds are through to their third Super Netball grand final in four years. Now they wait to see if they will face the Melbourne Vixens or West Coast Fever for a shot at the title.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 week ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds name newcomers for Comm Games gold defence

The Diamonds include five players set to make their Commonwealth Games debut as they look to win their fifth gold medal in Glasgow. .

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Where are the Kelpies? Frustration grows as progress dips in men's netball

Despite male netballers making a valuable contribution to the Aussie Diamonds pathway and Super Netball competition, progress between the two genders at the international level has largely been scaled back and unexplained.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

T-Birds cap off near-flawless season with record number of wins

This year's record-breaking Adelaide Thunderbirds are shifting their focus to the Super Netball finals, with a third premiership in four years on offer.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

ABC Sport

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

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

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

ABC Sport

How the corporate world influenced Diamonds' netball coaching

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

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

ABC Sport

The sliding doors moment for 'awestruck' Diamonds bolter

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

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Super Netball record broken by 16yo school captain Eva Carneiro

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

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 month ago

ABC Sport

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

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

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 month ago

WNBABasketball

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.”.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 weeks ago

Andscape

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

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

Andscape • WNBA → 3 weeks ago

Andscape

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

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

Andscape • WNBA → 2 months ago

Andscape

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

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

Andscape • WNBA → 2 months ago

Andscape

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

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

Andscape • WNBA → 2 months ago

Andscape

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

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

Andscape • WNBA → 2 months ago

ESPN

WNBA to broadcast record 216 games nationally

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

ESPN • WNBA → 2 months ago

ESPN

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

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

ESPN • WNBA → 2 months ago

ESPN

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

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

ESPN • WNBA → 2 months ago

ESPN

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

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

ESPN • WNBA → 2 months ago

A-LeagueFootball

The Guardian

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

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

The Guardian • A-League → 1 month ago

Fox Sports

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

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

Fox Sports • A-League → 1 month ago

The Guardian

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

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

The Guardian • A-League → 1 month ago

The Guardian

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

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

The Guardian • A-League → 1 month ago

The Guardian

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

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

The Guardian • A-League → 1 month ago

The Guardian

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

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

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

The Guardian

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

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

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

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

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

Fox Sports • A-League → 2 months ago

The Guardian

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

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

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

ATPTennis

ATP

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

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

ATP → 2 months ago

ATP

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

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

ATP → 2 months ago

ATP

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

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

ATP → 2 months ago

ATP

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

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

ATP → 2 months ago

ATP

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

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

ATP → 2 months ago

ATP

What is the Rome tennis schedule?

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

ATP → 2 months ago

ATP

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

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

ATP → 2 months ago

ATP

Shelton: Big ambitions, eyes on Eternal City

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

ATP → 2 months ago

ATP

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

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

ATP → 2 months ago

ATP

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

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

ATP → 2 months ago

College BasketballBasketball

Andscape

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

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

Andscape • College Basketball → 2 months ago

ESPN

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

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

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 months ago

ESPN

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

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

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 months ago

ESPN

Trump repeats call for college sports regulations

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

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

Duke lands Blackwell, top guard in transfer portal

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

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 months ago

ESPN

Kentucky governor blasts decision-making at UK

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

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

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

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

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 months ago

ESPN

SJU lands transfer Freeman over UK, sources say

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

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 months ago

ESPN

Teen dies, Coach K's grandson charged with DWI

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

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 months ago

ESPN

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

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

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 months ago

College FootballAmerican Football

ESPN

How every 2027 five-star college football prospect will fit

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

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

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

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

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

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

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

ESPN • NFL → 2 months ago

ESPN

Transfer Daniels wins QB battle, to start for FSU

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

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

Cignetti: IU defense better, deeper this spring

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

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

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

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

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

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

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

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

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

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

ESPN • NFL → 2 months ago

ESPN

Ackerman, Big East leader post-exodus, retiring

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

ESPN • College Football → 2 months ago

ESPN

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

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

ESPN • NFL → 2 months ago

Super RugbyRugby Union

Fox Sports

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

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

Fox Sports • NRL → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

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

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

Fox Sports • NRL → 3 months ago

Fox Sports

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

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

Fox Sports • Rugby Union → 3 months ago