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Sydney Morning Herald

McRae addresses 'untrue' rumours

Collingwood coach Craig McRae and his wife Gabrielle addressed "annoying" rumours about their marriage.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 17 minutes ago

Fox Sports

Spurs boss’ message to players as grim 48-year reality looms in relegation battle

Tottenham interim boss Igor Tudor insists fighting to avoid relegation is not real pressure as he urged his struggling team to show the “courage” required to win their survival battle.

Fox Sports • Football → 37 minutes ago

Fox Sports

‘Knock for the ages’: Big Bash star stuns Proteas with 33-ball hundred in ‘bloody walloping’

New Zealand’s Finn Allen blasted the fastest century in T20 World Cup history in Kolkata on Thursday morning AEDT as his side hammered South Africa by nine wickets to reach the final.

Fox Sports • Cricket → 1 hour ago

Fox Sports

‘Mastermind’: McCullum’s WC success after Ashes disaster… but still ‘no certainty’ to avoid the axe

Brendon McCullum’s future as England coach has received a boost following the national team’s qualification for the T20 World Cup semi-finals, with the white-ball success softening the blow after the Ashes disaster.

Fox Sports • Cricket → 1 hour ago

ESPN

WNBPA exec committee: 'United' amid CBA talks

The WNBPA's executive committee said it remains "united" and that a recent player survey reaffirms the league's latest proposal for a new CBA "is not worth taking.".

ESPN • WNBA → 1 hour ago

ESPN

Dele Alli training at Spurs amid wait for new team

Dele Alli has returned to train at Tottenham's facilities, four years after departing the north London club.

ESPN • Football → 1 hour ago

ESPN

Liverpool to play Wrexham at Yankee Stadium

Wrexham will play Liverpool in a preseason match at Yankee Stadium in July as the Welsh club continues to try and reach the U.S. market.

ESPN • Football → 1 hour ago

ESPN

Iran war causing Iraq WC playoff travel woes

Iraq's players cannot get visas for the World Cup playoff tournament in Mexico and the team's coach is stranded in the UAE amid the Iran war.

ESPN • Football → 1 hour ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Matterson hits back at Lomax reports

Eels forward Ryan Matterson hits back at accusations he was responsible for killing the Zac Lomax move.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 2 hours ago

ESPN

Premier League live updates: Saka gives Arsenal early lead vs. Brighton

Enjoy all the action from Wednesday's Premier League matches, including Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Arsenal and Manchester City vs. Nottingham Forest.

ESPN • Football → 2 hours ago

MLBBaseball

ESPN

Braves: Sans Profar, 'someone's gonna step up'

Braves manager Walt Weiss says he's disappointed following Jurickson Profar's suspension, but remains confident "someone's gonna step up" in the outfielder's absence.

ESPN • MLB → 2 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

2026 Season Preview: Will Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes have the best pitching squads this season?

Subscribe to Baseball Bar-B-CastApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube. The old saying in baseball is that “momentum is only as good as the next day’s starter,” which shows how important having a good pitching staff is to a club.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 2 hours ago

The Athletic

MLB Draft scouting notes: Roch Cholowsky, Justin Lebron highlight star-studded Amegy Classic

The Dallas area was the place to be for MLB draft scouts last weekend, with top prospects competing at several venues in the area.

The Athletic • MLB → 3 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

AL Central season preview: Can the Tigers finally win the division? Can the Guardians and Royals keep up?

We are far from the heyday of the AL Central. In 2025, the five clubs in this group produced 387 wins, which tied the NL West for the fewest by any division.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 4 hours ago

ESPN

U.S. listed as WBC favorite with Japan in chase

The United States is a -110 favorite to win the World Baseball Classic, followed by reigning champion Japan at +350 and the Dominican Republic at +400.

ESPN • MLB → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

OK, I'm bought-in on the WBC. Plus: What to know ahead of tonight's opener

Welcome to The Windup, The Athletic's MLB newsletter.

The Athletic • MLB → 6 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

2026 World Series odds, favorites, predictions: Los Angeles Dodgers are in 'a tier of their own'

Coming off a second consecutive World Series victory — this time a seven-game thriller over the Toronto Blue Jays — the Los Angeles Dodgers are once again the betting favorites at sportsbooks to win the World Series and complete the sport's first three-peat since the 1998-2000 New York Yankees.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 6 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

NBC hires Jason Benetti as lead MLB play-by-play announcer

Jason Benetti will be named NBC's lead play-by-play announcer for its Major League Baseball coverage, the network announced on Wednesday.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 7 hours ago

ESPN

33 players who jump out for 2026, from Vladdy to Arraez

Tristan H.Cockcroft highlights the players -- and stats -- that have grabbed his attention heading into the fantasy baseball season.

ESPN • MLB → 8 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Former MLB player Mark Teixeira wins Republican House primary race in Texas

Former MLB slugger Mark Teixeira won the Republican primary in Texas' 21st congressional district on Tuesday night. Teixeira moves on to the November general election where he'll face off against Democratic candidate Kristin Hook in a bid to replace U.S. Rep.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 8 hours ago

Baseball

The Athletic

How to watch MLB games in 2026: New broadcasters, channels, streaming options

The MLB telecast rotation is as crowded and complicated as ever. Here's what to know for the 2026 season.

The Athletic • MLB → 8 hours ago

ESPN

Tom Seaver memorabilia auction nets $1.8M, led by $854K 1969 WS ring

The World Series ring marks the third-highest auction sell for a sports championship ring.

ESPN • MLB → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Reflecting on the meaning of Mad Max as Scherzer returns to the Blue Jays

As much as anything else, the magic of Mad Max explains why the 41-year-old legend finds himself in a Toronto uniform again this spring.

The Athletic • MLB → 9 hours ago

ESPN

MLB Rank 2026: Ranking baseball's top 100 players

From star sluggers like Ohtani and Judge to top pitchers like Skubal, we rank -- and make predictions for -- the best players in baseball right now.

ESPN • MLB → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Inside a managing master class: Dave Roberts breaks down a World Series Game 7 for the ages

“The pressure points in that World Series,” Roberts said. “There were so many different things. It's unbelievable when you unpack it.”.

The Athletic • MLB → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

Unique Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge card that could challenge records heading to auction

The autographed dual Gold Logoman card is drawing comparisons to a card featuring two NBA legends that sold for more than $12 million.

The Athletic • MLB → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

Edwin Díaz eager for WBC return three years after his infamous injury

Díaz suffered a major injury during his last stint with Puerto Rico, but he's put the memory behind him and is playing without fear.

The Athletic • MLB → 11 hours ago

The Athletic

World Baseball Classic Pool D: Is Venezuela primed for a deep run?

Pool D kicks off play in Miami with Netherlands vs. Venezuela and Nicaragua vs. Dominican Republic on March 6.

The Athletic • MLB → 11 hours ago

The Athletic

World Baseball Classic Pool A: With Cuba and Puerto Rico missing top players, who's the favorite?

Pool A kicks off play in San Juan, Puerto Rico with Cuba vs. Panama and Puerto Rico vs. Colombia on March 6.

The Athletic • MLB → 11 hours ago

The Athletic

With Tony Clark gone, how will change at baseball's union impact MLB ahead of looming lockout?

The changes in leadership at baseball's players union are highly impactful so close to an expected labor battle.

The Athletic • MLB → 11 hours ago

American Football

ESPN

Cardinals-Panthers set for Aug. 6 HOF game

The Arizona Cardinals will take on the Carolina Panthers in the annual Hall of Fame exhibition game on Aug. 6 as part of enshrinement week, with Cardinals legend Larry Fitzgerald and Panthers great Luke Kuechly set for enshrinement.

ESPN • NFL → 2 hours ago

ESPN

Sources: Chiefs trade top CB McDuffie to Rams

The Chiefs have agreed to a blockbuster trade with the Rams to send All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie to Los Angeles for four draft picks, including the 29th pick in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN • NFL → 2 hours ago

The Athletic

Trent McDuffie trade grades: A secondary star for Rams, a big haul for Chiefs

The Rams addressed their biggest weakness, while the Chiefs recouped draft picks for a player they might not have signed beyond 2026.

The Athletic • NFL → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Judge sets May retrial date in Miami murder case

Prosecutors will retry ex-Miami football player Rashaun Jones on May 18 after a judge declared a mistrial due to a hung jury in the second-degree murder case.

ESPN • College Football → 3 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Grading the Rams' massive trade to get Chiefs standout cornerback Trent McDuffie

It had been a couple years since the Los Angeles Rams had traded a first-round pick for a player. They must have been antsy.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

Panthers, Cardinals to kick off 2026 NFL preseason with Hall of Fame Game

The game in Canton, Ohio, will feature the defending NFC South champion Panthers against a Cardinals team in transition led by a new coach.

The Athletic • NFL → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

Chiefs trade CB Trent McDuffie to Rams for package of draft picks: Source

McDuffie, a 2022 first-round pick, was a two-time All-Pro during his four-year tenure in Kansas City.

The Athletic • NFL → 4 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Chiefs reportedly trade star cornerback Trent McDuffie to Rams for multiple picks, including 2026 first-rounder

The Kansas City Chiefs are parting ways with one of their best defensive players. The team reportedly agreed to trade cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for multiple draft picks, including the No. 29 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 4 hours ago

ESPN

Ex-Packers STC Bisaccia added to Clemson staff

Former Green Bay Packers special teams coordinator Rich Bisaccia will take on the same role at the college ranks with Clemson.

ESPN • NFL → 4 hours ago

ESPN

Dallas reworks Dak, Lamb deals, now under cap

The Cowboys have gotten under the $301.2 million salary cap Wednesday by restructuring the contracts of Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb and Tyler Smith, according to sources.

ESPN • NFL → 4 hours ago

NFLAmerican Football

ESPN

Source: Bolts to cut Becton, save $9.7M on cap

The Chargers plan to release guard Mekhi Becton in a move that will save them $9.7 million against the salary cap, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

ESPN • NFL → 4 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

NFL Power Rankings, free agency edition: Ranking the most interesting teams from 1-32 heading into free agency

Super Bowl LX provided more proof that free agency, when used right, can be a powerful tool in NFL building. The Seattle Seahawks made one big move in the offseason, and without it they probably would not have won a championship.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 6 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

NFL free agents: Trey Hendrickson leads top 5 edge defenders available

Pass rushers are always in demand in free agency, and there’s a deep group of them available this season. The list is led by Trey Hendrickson, who had back-to-back 17.5-sack seasons with the Bengals in 2023 and 2024, but there are more enticing players behind him.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 7 hours ago

ESPN

Jeremiyah Love at No. 4? Why the Titans could take electrifying Notre Dame RB

Tennessee came away impressed from the combine with the draft's top running back prospect.

ESPN • NFL → 7 hours ago

ESPN

Ready for NFL free agency? We have the latest buzz on active teams, player-team fits and more

Here's what you need to know about 2026 NFL free agency. We picked out everything from players who might break the bank to sleepers to watch.

ESPN • NFL → 7 hours ago

ESPN

Simulating the free agent market for Malik Willis: Three potential deals -- and a landing spot

Our NFL Nation reporters played GM and made contract offers for free agent quarterback Malik Willis. Which teams can make the best case to land him?.

ESPN • NFL → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Five questions sparked by the NFLPA's trio of executive director finalists

The NFLPA promised to cast a wide net in this search for a new executive director. Did it accomplish that?.

The Athletic • NFL → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

Which teams could pursue Kyler Murray? 5 potential landing spots for the former No. 1 pick

Despite a 38-48-1 record over seven seasons with the Cardinals, Murray is likely to have several teams interested in his services for 2026.

The Athletic • NFL → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

Maxx Crosby is ready to leave Las Vegas. The sooner the Raiders accept that, the better

The Raiders are starting over — and they should start by trading their star edge rusher, no matter how much that might hurt.

The Athletic • NFL → 11 hours ago

The Athletic

QB predictions for every NFL team: From Malik Willis sweepstakes to Flacco’s next stop

Fearless predictions on how an unsettled QB market could play out over the coming weeks.

The Athletic • NFL → 11 hours ago

Rugby League

NRL

'People have converted': Storm double-down as Victorian expansion gathers pace

The Melbourne Storm will take a historic step forward on Thursday night as they experience rapid growth on and off the field.

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NRL

Pat's mantra: Keep each other honest and keep working hard

Keep calm and work hard is the mantra driving Patrick Carrigan and his Broncos teammates in their mission to become a consistent, seemingly unstoppable force in 2026.

NRL → 2 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Melbourne just don’t lose in round one. This giant playmaker can end a 23-year record

Twenty-two NRL rivals have tried and failed to halt one of rugby league’s more incredible records. These Eels have the game plan to do it.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 3 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Ilias will live with a metal rod in his leg forever. It’s a ‘blessing in disguise’

A star has gone down for the season’s opening rounds. His replacement, Lachlan Ilias, endured a barrage of criticism in Sydney but is ready to thrive.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 12 hours ago

Fox Sports

Broncos aim to make ‘great signing’ as ‘leader’ emerges as Haas’ replacement

One of six teams that are interested in Mitchell Barnett, the Brisbane Broncos have ramped up their pursuit of the NSW Blues front-rower as they look to find a replacement for Payne Haas.

Fox Sports • NRL → 12 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Benefit our team’: How a ‘good swap’ between rivals could see Lomax make NRL return

Since the 1980s, the Canterbury Bulldogs and Parramatta Eels have had a storied rivalry with one another but the latest episode could potentially reach a boiling point.

Fox Sports • NRL → 13 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Tahs not moving Suaalii

Waratahs head coach Dan McKellar reveals why he has no plans to shift Joseph Suaalii's position on the field.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 13 hours ago

NRL

Bellamy calls on teen giant as Storm put epic Rd 1 record on the line

Craig Bellamy has turned to a teenage forward who has trimmed down from 145kg as the Storm aim to maintain their remarkable 23-year unbeaten Round 1 record with him at the helm.

NRL → 14 hours ago

Fox Sports

Lomax captured leaving rival HQ as exiled star explores shock switch after Storm setback

Twenty-four hours after Zac Lomax settled his legal battle with the Parramatta Eels and agreed that he wouldn’t return to the NRL, the exiled winger has been linked with another code.

Fox Sports • NRL → 16 hours ago

Fox Sports

The 2am exorcism: Inside the mind of Madge... and why the Broncos noise has started again

“You can complain or you can compete—but you cannot do both at the same time—the choice is yours.”.

Fox Sports • NRL → 20 hours ago

NRLRugby League

Sydney Morning Herald

Lomax meets Schmidt about rugby switch as Storm’s player trade offer revealed

Zac Lomax remains in limbo after coming to an out-of-court settlement with Parramatta, but could he play at the Rugby World Cup?.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 20 hours ago

The Guardian

NRL 2026: the big questions to be answered over the course of the season

Are the Panthers and Storm past it? How will Payne Haas’s move impact the Broncos? Can NRL players behave for a few months?. The 2026 season is one of the most open in years.

The Guardian • NRL → 21 hours ago

NRL

Peters steps down as New Zealand Rugby League CEO

The NZRL Board has announced that Greg Peters has informed the board of his intention to step down from his position as CEO, concluding an eight-year tenure marked by transformation and impact.

NRL → 21 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Totally forgot’: Tigers star’s bid for new deal stalls; Broncos eye Haas replacement — Transfer Whispers

Terrell May has revealed extension talks with the Wests Tigers have gone cold since the departure of former CEO Shane Richardson, who wanted to make the prop a Tiger for life.

Fox Sports • NRL → 21 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Behind closed doors’: The secret sauce and brutal roster calls set to spark an NRL revolution

“A dramatic and wide-reaching change in conditions, attitudes, or operation”.

Fox Sports • NRL → 22 hours ago

NRL

'Stay a one-club player': Loyal Colquhoun vows to deliver for Sharks

Recently re-signed Shark Jesse Colquhoun has declared his desire to finish his career a one-club player as he looks to deliver on the expectations that come with a four-year extension. .

NRL → 23 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Real big loss’: Bellamy‘s warning to NRL as Storm coach breaks silence on Lomax saga

Storm coach Craig Bellamy hopes Zac Lomax isn’t lost to rugby league after Melbourne failed to settle a deal with the Eels to land the star outside back.

Fox Sports • NRL → 24 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘It was too contrived’: ‘Why ‘dark of the night’ bombshell indicates Haas unease at Broncos

The secrecy around Payne Haas’ decision to leave the Brisbane for South Sydney is being touted as an indicator the star prop wasn’t fully happy at the Broncos.

Fox Sports • NRL → 1 day ago

NRL

Chasing history: Tracking AJ's quest to run down Irvine

The eyes of the rugby league world turn to Suncorp Stadium on Sunday as South Sydney's favourite son Alex Johnston chases a hat-trick to take over the mantle as the game's greatest ever tryscorer.

NRL → 1 day ago

NRL

Lone Scout's Fantasy team lists analysis: Round 1

Round 1 continues this week as we now return to home soil for six highly anticipated matches and Lone Scout has all the tips and tricks you need.

NRL → 1 day ago

Aussie Rules

AFL

Who wins Opening Round? Schmook's BIG call, one game splits experts

Our footy experts have made the call on Opening Round.

AFL • AFL → 2 hours ago

AFL

Our predicted ladder: No love for Pies, non-Victorian clubs dominate

AFL.com.au's team of journalists have predicted their ladders for the end of the season.

AFL • AFL → 2 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Dennis Cometti brought joy to the commentary box, but there was one thing he loathed

Working alongside the legendary caller, I was introduced to another side of his analytical brilliance.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 3 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

‘Deserving counts for little’: How Cripps has overcome the blues

Patrick Cripps heads into his 13th season still chasing an elusive flag, but a fellow champion says there are no guarantees, no matter how good you are.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 3 hours ago

The Guardian

Dennis Cometti was erudite, funny and engaging. His witticisms could fill a library

Look back at football’s defining moments and Cometti did them all justice – he didn’t miss a beat and always had the perfect one-liner ready to reel off.

The Guardian • AFL → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Alpine star reflects on taking over Aussie's spot

Franco Colapinto reflects on his call up to represent Alpine after the team parted ways with Australia's Jack Doohan.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 12 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

AFL opening round teams and expert tips: Swans, Blues named for grudge match

All the teams for the AFL’s opening round as they’re announced – plus the experts give their tips for the first weekend of footy for the 2026 season.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 12 hours ago

AFL

Tasmania Devils unveil two inaugural playing jumpers

Tasmania unveils the jumpers it will wear in its debut VFL season.

AFL • AFL → 13 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

A JFK assassination buff: The quirks and keys to the legendary Dennis Cometti

Cometti’s passing is a moment to reflect on how history is made, not only by athletes, but by those who consecrate and capture the essence of what we have seen, who make it special.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 13 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘We had a champion’: A revered voice of Australian sport, Dennis Cometti had a golden voice and common touch

Dennis Cometti had the audience hanging on every word, as was so often the case, even if he was not certain he should be commanding the respect he was receiving from the fans.

Fox Sports • AFL → 14 hours ago

AFLAussie Rules

ABC Sport

'I've lost something truly precious': McAvaney mourns great mate Cometti

Bruce McAvaney says he has "lost something truly precious" with the death of long-time AFL commentary partner Dennis Cometti. .

ABC Sport • AFL → 14 hours ago

AFL

TEAMS: Blues confirm SEVEN new faces, Swans stars named

The teams are in for Thursday night's game in Opening Round.

AFL • AFL → 14 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘False, reckless and irresponsible’: Pies fire back at rumours about coach’s personal life

Collingwood coach Craig McRae addressed the Magpies playing group to deny rumours about his personal life.

Fox Sports • AFL → 14 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

‘Completely false and unfair’: Collingwood deny rumours about McRae’s personal life

The coach took an extended break from the club over Christmas, which had long been planned, and this fuelled rumours about a marriage breakdown. .

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 15 hours ago

ABC Sport

Unwavering work ethic and energy made Dennis Cometti a sporting icon

Dennis Cometti was known to viewers as a wordsmith who rattled off rejoinders with ease, but behind the scenes he worked harder than anyone to carve out a place in Australia's sporting landscape.

ABC Sport • AFL → 15 hours ago

ABC Sport

Dennis Cometti speaks to the ABC in 1984

Dennis Cometti speaks to the ABC in 1984 after stepping down as West Perth coach.

ABC Sport • AFL → 15 hours ago

AFL

Magpies condemn 'completely false' McRae speculation

Collingwood CEO Craig Kelly has slammed 'reckless' rumours circulating about coach Craig McRae's private life.

AFL • AFL → 15 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Hird's warning for Swans recruit Curnow

James Hird didn't like something he saw from Charlie Curnow in his first outing as a Swan.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 16 hours ago

ABC Sport

Cometti's most iconic one-liners from inside the AFL commentary box

As the AFL community mourns the death of one of its most iconic voices, here are some of the most memorable Dennis Cometti one-liners.

ABC Sport • AFL → 17 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

‘No hubris, arrogance’: New AFL chair’s peace offering to clubs and fans

Incoming chair Craig Drummond has promised a constructive relationship with clubs and to listen to fans in his first day in the AFL’s top job.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 17 hours ago

Cricket

Fox Sports

‘OMG, what just happened?’: Inside rise of Aussie spin freak... and wild crossroads behind miracle ball

Alana King was a kid when she first heard Shane Warne waxing lyrical about the sweetness of the snap.

Fox Sports • Cricket → 2 hours ago

BBC

'England at crossroads as seismic India semi-final looms'

England, Harry Brook and Brendon McCullum need Jos Buttler now as much as ever as they face reigning champions India in the T20 World Cup semi-final.

BBC • Cricket → 2 hours ago

BBC

Allen's record-breaking century powers NZ into World Cup final

Finn Allen strikes an unbeaten century as New Zealand demolish 2024 runners-up South Africa by nine wickets to reach a second Men's T20 World Cup final.

BBC • Cricket → 3 hours ago

Cricinfo

Flying Finn launches NZ into the final with record ton

South Africa were knocked out by the pairing of Henry-Ravindra with ball and Allen-Seifert with bat.

Cricinfo → 3 hours ago

Cricinfo

Markram: 'Not a slap in the face, but it feels like it'

The South Africa captain expected the Eden Gardens track to play much better for the batters in the first semi-final.

Cricinfo → 3 hours ago

The Guardian

Finn Allen’s record ton blasts New Zealand past South Africa into T20 World Cup final

South Africa won every match they could afford to lose in this tournament and then lost the first one that they had to win. They were completely marmalised by New Zealand, who won the first semi-final by nine wickets.

The Guardian • Cricket → 4 hours ago

The Guardian

Harry Brook backs ‘awesome’ England to find a way past India into T20 World Cup final

England have abandoned their pursuit of perfection as they plot a path to victory over India and a place in the T20 World Cup final but Harry Brook remains confident they can beat any opponent. “This team is awesome,” the captain said. “We’re never out of the game.”.

The Guardian • Cricket → 5 hours ago

Cricinfo

Sulakshan Kulkarni takes over as Oman head coach

He takes over from Duleep Mendis, who held the position for 14 years.

Cricinfo → 6 hours ago

Cricinfo

Men's CWC League 2 matches postponed because of West Asia conflict

Oman and UAE were to travel to Nepal for the games starting on March 10.

Cricinfo → 6 hours ago

BBC

Guernsey cancel Cyprus games after military action

Guernsey's international series with Austria and Cyprus is cancelled in the wake of military action in the Middle East.

BBC • Cricket → 7 hours ago

NHLIce Hockey

The Athletic

NHL trade grades: Tyler Myers fills an obvious need for Stars at a reasonable price

The Stars now have a few options when it comes to using Myers in the lineup.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 hours ago

The Athletic

Sharks sign Kiefer Sherwood to 5-year extension amid career year, playoff push

The 30-year-old is in the midst of a career-best season, with 18 goals and the second-most hits in the league (238).

The Athletic • NHL → 2 hours ago

ESPN

Stars boost defense, get Myers from Canucks

Veteran defenseman Tyler Myers is heading to the Stars, who are on a 10-game winning streak, while the struggling Canucks get picks in 2027 and 2029, the teams announced Wednesday.

ESPN • NHL → 3 hours ago

The Athletic

Maple Leafs' Chris Tanev out for remainder of season after core muscle surgery

A healthy Chris Tanev is the Leafs' best defenceman. Can he be that player again at this point in his career?.

The Athletic • NHL → 3 hours ago

The Athletic

NHL rumblings: Panthers ready to sell, potential Bobrovsky suitors, latest on Thomas, Parayko, more

Also two days ahead of the deadline: The Devils are listening on Nemec, Habs are looking at Kadri and Canucks are getting calls on Garland.

The Athletic • NHL → 3 hours ago

The Athletic

Canucks trade Tyler Myers to Stars for 2 draft picks

The Canucks will receive a second-round pick in 2027 and a fourth-round pick in 2029 for Myers.

The Athletic • NHL → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

Why these 7 NHL teams won’t — but should — make a trade deadline blockbuster

There are logical reasons for some teams to be on the fence about swinging a big trade. There are also good reasons why it's now or never.

The Athletic • NHL → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

Megan Keller on Olympic women's hockey gold, Trump's joke and her race to NYC for 'SNL'

Author of Team USA's golden goal, Keller is relishing the spotlight shining on women's hockey and the PWHL.

The Athletic • NHL → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

Kirill Kaprizov breaks Wild's all-time goals mark in win over Lightning: Takeaways

Kaprizov set the mark in more than 100 fewer games than Minnesota's previous record-holder Marian Gaborik.

The Athletic • NHL → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

Meet the photographer behind the viral photo of Jack Hughes' teeth at the Olympics

When Hughes celebrated his golden goal with a bloody smile, Elsa Garrison — Getty Images' first woman staff photographer — was ready.

The Athletic • NHL → 10 hours ago

Ice Hockey

The Athletic

These 6 goalies could help a contending team at the NHL trade deadline

As usual, it's going to be tough to find a difference-making goalie, but there are options this week.

The Athletic • NHL → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

PWHL 2025-26 playoff chances, projected standings and player ratings

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

The Athletic • NHL → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

NHL 2025-26 Stanley Cup playoff chances and projected standings

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

The Athletic • NHL → 10 hours ago

ESPN

Vincent Trocheck? Aggressive Sabres? What we're hearing days ahead of the NHL trade deadline

With the trade deadline set for Friday, it has been fairly quiet this week. But all it takes is one big deal to get things moving.

ESPN • NHL → 16 hours ago

ESPN

Preds deal winger Smith to Knights for '28 pick

The Predators traded winger Cole Smith to the Golden Knights in exchange for prospect defenseman Christoffer Sedoff and a 2028 third-round pick.

ESPN • NHL → 17 hours ago

ESPN

Thompson scores to cap Sabres' gold-medal tribute

Riding the wave of energy generated by a sold-out building following a pregame celebration honoring the U.S. hockey Olympian, Tage Thompson scored what proved to be the decisive goal in the Sabres' 3-2 win over the Golden Knights on Tuesday night.

ESPN • NHL → 19 hours ago

ESPN

Wild acquire McCarron from Predators for '28 pick

The Minnesota Wild on Tuesday acquired veteran center Michael McCarron from the Nashville Predators for a 2028 second-round draft pick.

ESPN • NHL → 19 hours ago

The Athletic

NHL trade grades: Wild pay big for size and grit of center Michael McCarron

McCarron is more valuable than his numbers would indicate but the price paid feels like an overpayment for Minnesota.

The Athletic • NHL → 20 hours ago

The Athletic

Wild acquire Michael McCarron, sending 2nd-rounder to Predators for 6-foot-6 center: Sources

McCarron was leading the Predators this season with 165 hits and has averaged over 52.8 percent on draws in all of his five NHL seasons.

The Athletic • NHL → 21 hours ago

ESPN

New NHL cap rules frustrating teams at deadline

Some NHL executives and player agents told ESPN that they're frustrated by the impact that the new salary cap rules have had ahead of Friday's trade deadline.

ESPN • NHL → 1 day ago

NBABasketball

The Athletic

Giannis Antetokounmpo is playing? 3 reasons the Bucks' star is back on the court

What do the Bucks have to lose by having Giannis play this late in the regular season?.

The Athletic • NBA → 2 hours ago

ESPN

76ers' Edgecombe (back) out at least 1 game

VJ Edgecombe will miss Wednesday's game against Utah with a low back bruise suffered by the 76ers' star rookie a night earlier on a hard fall.

ESPN • NBA → 3 hours ago

RealGM

How To Watch Charlotte Hornets Vs. Boston Celtics: NBA Broadcast Schedule

The Boston Celtics, established as a perennial powerhouse, enter this matchup with a formidable 41-20 record, maintaining their position at the summit of the Atlantic Division despite the long-term absence of their primary offensive catalyst, Jayson Tatum.

RealGM • Basketball → 3 hours ago

RealGM

How To Watch Texas Longhorns Vs. No. 20 Arkansas Razorbacks: Tip-off Time, TV Channel, And SEC Preview

This contest, between the Texas Longhorns and the Arkansas Razorbacks on March 4, 2026 at the historically formidable Bud Walton Arena, serves as the primary data point for evaluating the first-year impact of Sean Miller in Austin and the transformative "one-and-done" revival orchestrated by John Calipari in Fayetteville.

RealGM • Basketball → 4 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Is Reed Sheppard blossoming into a star for the Rockets?

For NBA offenses that struggle in half-court situations, the question of structured offense versus a read-and-react system is a sliding scale that differs from team to team.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 4 hours ago

ESPN

Kerr, Rivers sign college 'independence' letter

A number of prominent basketball coaches, including Steve Kerr and Doc Rivers, signed a public letter released Wednesday contending that political interference in universities threatens to undermine college athletics.

ESPN • NBA → 5 hours ago

RealGM

How To Watch Oklahoma City Thunder Vs. New York Knicks: Tip-Off Time, TV Channels, and Live Stream

The Oklahoma City Thunder (48-15) enter Madison Square Garden as the undisputed leaders of the Western Conference.

RealGM • Basketball → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Grading every NBA team: Which 4 squads earned an F on our report card?

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

The Athletic • NBA → 6 hours ago

ESPN

'Best thing I've ever seen': Wembanyama reflects on recent visit to see Alaska's northern lights

The San Antonio Spurs star visited Alaska to see the northern lights after the All-Star break.

ESPN • NBA → 6 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Jayson Tatum's return now would be ahead of the norm. Is that a good thing? 

It was early December in 2013 when the Los Angeles Lakers’ Facebook page posted a two-minute video of a jersey floating in the wind. Tens of thousands of captivated fans couldn’t wait to reshare and comment as dramatic music played over the social media post.  The No.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 6 hours ago

Basketball

The Stein Line

The trade shocked Jared McCain as much as anyone ... but he's been nails for Oklahoma City so far

TORONTO — The history of the NBA trade deadline is filled with tales of players ambling onto the team bus, focused on that night’s game in Road City USA, only to be informed of a transaction that immediately forces them to head elsewhere as part of the ongoing traveling circus that is #thisleague.

The Stein Line → 6 hours ago

RealGM

Pelicans, Josh Oduro To Sign Two-Way Contract

The New Orleans Pelicans are signing big man Josh Oduro to a two-way contract. This will fill the two-way opening that was created when New Orleans signed Bryce McGowens to a standard contract. Oduro has spent the last two seasons with the Pelicans G League affiliated, the Birmingham Squadron.

RealGM • Basketball → 7 hours ago

RealGM

Aaron Gordon Targeting Return For Nuggets On Friday

The Denver Nuggets have continued to win games at a decent clip, despite going through an injury-plagued season. Now, Aaron Gordon looks set to return to the lineup later this week. The veteran forward is targeting playing on Friday against the New York Knicks.

RealGM • Basketball → 7 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Did the 76ers make a mistake trading Jared McCain to the Thunder?

Oklahoma City is making it impossible to ignore that Nick Nurse failed Jared McCain in Philadelphia.  One year ago, McCain was the Rookie of the Year frontrunner before a meniscus tear ended his season with the Sixers.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 7 hours ago

Andscape

Milwaukee Bucks guard Ryan Rollins makes an NBA career after ‘s‑‑‑ hits the fan’

Perseverance. That was the word that came to mind when Milwaukee Bucks guard Ryan Rollins reflected on overcoming his challenges on the basketball court and when “s‑‑‑ hit the fan” off it.

Andscape • NBA → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Is Kon Knueppel now the Rookie of the Year favorite? 'I don't even think it's close'

If Knueppel has regained the upper hand in the Rookie of the Year race, there is still time for Flagg to get it back.

The Athletic • NBA → 7 hours ago

ESPN

Process over perfection: How UConn prepared to chase its third title in four years

The pressure of expectation derailed the Huskies' bid for a three-peat. Perspective has them back in contention.

ESPN • College Basketball → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

Thunder's Lu Dort regrets flagrant 2 on Nikola Jokić: 'I went over the limit'

The Oklahoma City wing called his flagrant foul in Friday's win over Denver unnecessary, but stressed he's not a dirty player.

The Athletic • NBA → 9 hours ago

ESPN

The NBA's Eastern Conference is better than you think -- here's what that means for the playoffs

ESPN analyst Zach Kram explores the Western Conference's recent dominance and how the East's underrated strength could surprise in the postseason.

ESPN • NBA → 9 hours ago

ESPN

NBA Power Rankings: The most intriguing games left for all 30 teams

With six weeks left until the playoffs, what are the most interesting games left on the schedule for every team?.

ESPN • NBA → 9 hours ago

Football

The Athletic

Saudi Pro League writes to clubs insisting games to continue despite Middle East conflict

The Athletic has spoken to SPL staff members; one said there was a growing sense of unease among players and staff regarding their safety.

The Athletic • Football → 2 hours ago

BBC

From 'scary' beginnings, McGlynn's Falkirk are 'miles ahead'

John McGlynn says Falkirk are "miles ahead" of the plan they made for a club he found "scary" when he became manager in 2022.

BBC • Football → 4 hours ago

ESPN

Maguire given suspended sentence by Greek court

Manchester United defender Harry Maguire will appeal to Greece's Supreme Court after a 15-month suspended sentence was imposed.

ESPN • Football → 4 hours ago

ESPN

Sources: Atlético's Griezmann pauses MLS plans

Atlético Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann has put a potential move to MLS club Orlando City on hold this season now that the Spanish club has advanced to the Copa del Rey final on April 18, sources told ESPN.

ESPN • Football → 4 hours ago

ESPN

Miami signs stadium naming-rights deal with Nu

Inter Miami CF has signed a deal with Brazilian financial services company Nu, which will have the naming rights for the team's new stadium near Miami International Airport.

ESPN • Football → 4 hours ago

BBC

All you need to know about 2027 Women's World Cup

Our Ask Me Anything team take a look at everything you need to know for the 2027 Women's World Cup.

BBC • Football → 4 hours ago

ESPN

Why haven't World Cup host cities received $625 million of critical funding?

With fewer than 100 days until the World Cup, host cities still need funding for security, fan zones and more. What's taking so long?.

ESPN • Football → 5 hours ago

ESPN

Why did Flamengo sack their coach after an 8-0 win and four titles in a year?

Filipe Luís' highly successful first coaching job in charge of Rio de Janeiro giants Flamengo came to an abrupt end on Monday night. But why?.

ESPN • Football → 5 hours ago

BBC

Morrison to stay West Brom boss until end of season

Championship strugglers West Bromwich Albion confirm interim head coach James Morrison will stay in charge until the end of the season.

BBC • Football → 5 hours ago

The Guardian

Harry Maguire given 15-month suspended prison sentence after retrial in Greece

The England and Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has been handed a 15-month suspended prison sentence by a Greek court over a 2020 incident in Mykonos.

The Guardian • Football → 5 hours ago

College FootballAmerican Football

ESPN

Portal kings? Recruiting champs? Which college football roster moves will reign supreme in 2026

Which teams put together the best combination of recruits and transfers? We'll see who impacts 2026.

ESPN • College Football → 9 hours ago

ESPN

ACC spring football preview: Storylines, positions of intrigue and players to watch

With new coaches, quarterbacks and transfers, we look at the ACC as camps get ready to open.

ESPN • College Football → 9 hours ago

ESPN

Wetzel: No tax on tips? How about 'no tax on NIL'?

Mississippi lawmakers are considering a tax loophole for NIL-earning college athletes in the state.

ESPN • College Football → 9 hours ago

ESPN

Gator chomp: UF's Sumrall has tense photo shoot

New Florida Gators coach Jon Sumrall got hissed at and snapped at while posing for promotional pictures with a live alligator last week.

ESPN • College Football → 21 hours ago

ESPN

Witten's son Cooper, 4-star OLB, chooses Sooners

Cooper Witten, the son of former NFL All-Pro TE Jason Witten and a four-star OLB recruit, has committed to O:klahoma for the 2027 cycle.

ESPN • College Football → 23 hours ago

ESPN

Kentucky's Barnhart to retire as AD for new role

Kentucky announced that Mitch Barnhart, who has been AD at Kentucky since 2002, is retiring in June and taking on a new role at the university.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

ESPN

Gamecocks lose left tackle Thompson for season

South Carolina coach Shane Beamer announced on Tuesday that starting left tackle Josiah Thompson would probably miss the 2026 season with a lower-body injury.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

ESPN

Jurors: Miami murder case lacked direct evidence

A lack of direct evidence caused most of the jury to decide prosecutors hadn't proved ex-Hurricanes player Rashaun Jones killed teammate Bryan Pata, according to jurors who spoke with ESPN.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

ESPN

???? Reid's post-combine mock draft: 64 predictions

Following the combine -- and a big Rams-Chiefs trade -- Jordan Reid projects the first two rounds of the 2026 NFL draft. See all 64 pick predictions.

ESPN • NFL → 1 day ago

ESPN

Big Ten spring football preview: Key storylines, positions and players to watch

With spring games just around the corner, here's what to know for every Big Ten team.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

Motorsport

Formula 1

Top picks from the official teamwear drops and how to style them

Looking for some Formula 1 fashion advice? You’ve come to the right place, as we dive into the new teamwear collections for 2026.

Formula 1 → 3 hours ago

The Guardian

Formula One 2026: team-by-team guide to the cars and drivers

McLaren could start slowly, Mercedes may set the pace, while newcomers – and returning heroes – add huge interest. Car MCL40 Engine Mercedes Principal Andrea Stella Debut Monaco 1966 GPs 994 Constructors’ titles 10 Last season 1st.

The Guardian • Formula 1 → 4 hours ago

BBC

Williams engineer on how TV show led to her F1 career

Wind tunnel engineer Christina Sullivan tells BBC Sport about her journey into Formula 1, from not knowing "anything about motorsport" to working in the Williams team after watching TV show Drive to Survive.

BBC • Formula 1 → 5 hours ago

Formula 1

Remembering ‘the other rookie’ from the 2001 season

On March 4, 2001, a quartet of drivers arrived on the F1 grid. Two of those, Fernando Alonso and Kimi Raikkonen, would go on to claim the world title in the years to come, while another, Juan Pablo Montoya, achieved several race victories and knocked on the door of a championship triumph himself.

Formula 1 → 6 hours ago

Formula 1

QUIZ: Test your knowledge of F1 season openers in Australia

How much can you remember about F1 season openers at Albert Park in Melbourne?.

Formula 1 → 6 hours ago

BBC

'Drive to Survive got me into F1 - now I work at Williams'

Williams wind tunnel systems engineer Christina Sullivan tells BBC Sport about her unlikely route in to F1.

BBC • Formula 1 → 6 hours ago

Formula 1

Top 10 moments from Albert Park as it marks 30 years of F1

We take a look back at 10 of the most memorable moments from three decades of racing in one of Formula 1’s best-loved cities.

Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

Formula 1

Listen to Carlos Sainz's interview on Beyond The Grid

Carlos Sainz is the guest on the first Beyond The Grid episode of 2026.

Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

Formula 1

F1 TV announces 2026 presenter line‑up

F1 TV will once again offer fans comprehensive access to every Grand Prix, Sprint, Qualifying and practice session live in 2026.

Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

Formula 1

How to stream the 2026 Australian Grand Prix on F1 TV Premium

Here is all the information you need to follow the Australian Grand Prix weekend live on F1 TV.

Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

Formula 1Motorsport

Formula 1

What tyres will the teams and drivers have in Australia?

Pirelli have confirmed the tyre compounds that will be in use for the 2026 season-opening Australian Grand Prix.

Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

Formula 1

What is the weather forecast for the Australian Grand Prix?

The weather forecast is in ahead of the Australian Grand Prix weekend at the Albert Park Circuit.

Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

ESPN

Is 2026 Ferrari's year? Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc's F1 hope - as 'Macarena' wing turns heads

Is this Ferrari's year? ESPN examines whether Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc can dream of an F1 title amid new innovations from the Italian team.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 10 hours ago

BBC

One question for all 22 F1 drivers on the 2026 grid

The new Formula 1 season is entering a new era with more drivers and all new rule changes.

BBC • Formula 1 → 11 hours ago

Formula 1

Alex Dunne joins the Alpine Academy ahead of 2026 F2 season

Alpine have confirmed F2 racer Alex Dunne will join their young driver programme.

Formula 1 → 11 hours ago

BBC

All you need to know about new F1 cars

F1 has the biggest rule change in its history with engines, chassis, tyres and fuel all subject to new regulations. We look at what it all means.

BBC • Formula 1 → 13 hours ago

BBC

Russell 'elite' and a 'leader' - now he may have car to challenge for title

George Russell has had to be satisfied with proving himself against his team-mate, but he may now have a car with which he can challenge for the title.

BBC • Formula 1 → 15 hours ago

Formula 1

Why race starts will be different in 2026

With new regulations in place, there will be a tweaked starting sequence for 2026.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

12 rule changes you need to know in 2026

2026 is a year of significant change in the world of Formula 1, with this year’s cars having to adhere to brand new power unit and aerodynamic regulations.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

ESPN

2026 F1 rules: What's new on the cars; how will changes affect the racing?

The new F1 season is upon is, and it's a blank canvas in the paddock, where teams have been preparing for the new rulebook. So what has changed?.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 1 day ago

ATPTennis

ATP

Draper on Indian Wells return: 'I wouldn't be here if I didn't feel I could go all the way'

Much has changed for Jack Draper in the past 12 months. Last year, the British lefty won the biggest title of his career at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, where he defeated Carlos Alcaraz and then Holger Rune in the final to triumph.

ATP → 3 hours ago

ATP

Djokovic, Alcaraz lead congratulations as Sabalenka announces engagement

Novak Djokovic led the congratulations for Aryna Sabalenka on Tuesday after the WTA No. 1 announced her engagement to Georgios Frangulis ahead of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. Sabalenka shared the news on social media, drawing messages from stars on both the WTA and ATP Tours.

ATP → 4 hours ago

ATP

Alcaraz: The key to the good level I have been playing is...

Carlos Alcaraz, who is the top seed at the BNP Paribas Open, believes the key to his perfect 12-0 start in 2026 does not have to do with forehands and backhands. “I think on the court I control my emotions even better.

ATP → 16 hours ago

ATP

What is the Indian Wells tennis schedule?

Opening day of the 2026 BNP Paribas Open features a star-studded lineup with Stefanos Tsitsipas, Denis Shapovalov, Marin Cilic, #NextGenATP star Joao Fonseca and more in first-round action on Wednesday.

ATP → 18 hours ago

ATP

Alcaraz, Sinner nominated for 2026 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have been nominated for the 2026 Laureus World Sports Awards in the World Sportsman of the Year category, with #NextGenATP star Joao Fonseca shortlisted for World Breakthrough of the Year.

ATP → 1 day ago

ATP

Sinner reveals subtle change he's making to his game at Indian Wells

Much has been made about the incremental gains at the top of the men’s game, and Jannik Sinner is no exception. Ahead of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, the Italian spoke candidly about the long hours he and his team have invested in fine-tuning his game.

ATP → 1 day ago

ATP

Mensik wins January's Stella Artois ATP Perfect Serve with Auckland final win

Jakub Mensik is January’s Stella Artois ATP Perfect Serve winner and he earned it in style. The 20-year-old Czech launched his season by lifting the ATP 250 trophy in Auckland, delivering a serving masterclass when it mattered most to secure his second tour-level crown.

ATP → 1 day ago

ATP

Toni Nadal, Lopez & Fontang feature in star-studded lineup for World Tennis Conference 6

Toni Nadal, Samuel Lopez and Frederic Fontang headline a distinguished group of ATP coaches set to feature at the sixth edition of the World Tennis Conference, taking place from 26–29 March.

ATP → 1 day ago

ATP

Carlos Alcaraz: Indian Wells draw, history, recent results & more

Carlos Alcaraz is chasing his third BNP Paribas Open title in Indian Wells. Read all about the World No. 1's results, records, statistics, and more, here.

ATP → 1 day ago

ATP

Novak Djokovic: Indian Wells draw, history, recent results & more

Novak Djokovic owns a joint-record five titles at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. Read all about the Serbian's results, records, statistics, and more, here.

ATP → 1 day ago

Tennis

ESPN

Aryna Sabalenka announces her engagement to Georgios Frangulis

The news drew congratulations from players like Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic and Amanda Anisimova.

ESPN • Tennis → 6 hours ago

WTA

'You and me forever': Sabalenka announces engagement to Georgios Frangulis

Aryna Sabalenka is engaged! The World No. 1 shared a touching video of Georgios Frangulis proposing to her in front of a pool covered in white rose petals, surrounded by an elaborate floral display.

WTA → 6 hours ago

ESPN

Stefanini gets social media threat before match

Italian tennis player Lucrezia Stefanini says she and her family were threatened as she received a text message featuring a photo of a gun before a qualifying match for the Indian Wells tournament.

ESPN • Tennis → 8 hours ago

ESPN

Tennis players flee court after UAE drone strike

A tennis tournament being played in the United Arab Emirates that saw players flee the court on Tuesday has now been cancelled.

ESPN • Tennis → 10 hours ago

ESPN

Alex Eala braces for pivotal Sunshine Swing opener in Indian Wells

Fresh off a breakthrough run in the Middle East, Alex Eala now turns her focus to the Sunshine Swing.

ESPN • Tennis → 12 hours ago

WTA

The 10 best quotes from Indian Wells media day

Media Day at Indian Wells rarely disappoints. Here are 10 memorable quotes from Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, Elena Rybakina, Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula.

WTA → 12 hours ago

WTA

Scene and heard: Tiebreak Tens, Brady's return and Townsend's busy week

The BNP Paribas Open warmed up on Tuesday as Elena Rybakina and Iga Swiatek starred in Tiebreak Tens, Taylor Townsend rode her momentum to qualify and Jennifer Brady prepared for her return after seven years.

WTA → 13 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Not safe’: Hewitt’s son among Aussies stranded as scary evacuation footage emerges

Cruz Hewitt and recent Australian Open doubles finalist Jason Kubler are among a cohort of tennis players trapped in the United Arab Emirates after a tournament they were playing in Fujairah was abruptly cancelled amid scary scenes.

Fox Sports • Tennis → 20 hours ago

WTA

Muhammad reveals the two WTA players she admires most

Asia Muhammad admires Taylor Townsend for her incredible strength as a mother, and praised Erin Routliffe for always supporting her. Muhammad and Routliffe are teaming in Indian Wells this week.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Andreeva, Sabalenka showcase the dog mom life in Tennis Paradise

Aryna Sabalenka and Mirra Andreeva brought additional, furry, fun-loving members to their teams for the BNP Paribas Open. The World No. 1 welcomed her new puppy Ash while the reigning champion brought Rassy to Indian Wells.

WTA → 1 day ago

Rugby Union

BBC

Bristol Bears sign Ealing full-back Wilson

Ealing Trailfinders full-back Tobi Wilson makes the step up to the Prem after signing a deal with Bristol Bears for the 2026-27 season.

BBC • Rugby Union → 4 hours ago

BBC

Farrell expects talks over future after Saracens links

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says he expects to "have discussions" with the Irish Rugby Football Union over his future after he was linked with Saracens.

BBC • Rugby Union → 4 hours ago

BBC

Prolific Hendy 'greedy' for trophies with Saints

Northampton Saints wing George Hendy says they are determined to give a historic treble their best shot this season.

BBC • Rugby Union → 4 hours ago

The Guardian

Scotland hoping to party like it’s 1999 and thwart France’s title ambitions

The hosts must conjure the spirit of their last title triumph, 27 years ago, when the sides meet at Murrayfield. Even now, 27 years on, Kenny Logan still remembers how good it felt.

The Guardian • Rugby Union → 4 hours ago

BBC

Timoney starts as Ireland make five changes

Nick Timoney is handed his first Six Nations start as Ireland head coach Andy Farrell makes five changes to his XV for Friday's match against Wales in Dublin (20:10 GMT).

BBC • Rugby Union → 7 hours ago

BBC

Baxter saddened at end of merit-based Prem promotion

Exeter boss Rob Baxter says he is saddened to see the end of merit-based promotion and relegation to and from the Prem.

BBC • Rugby Union → 9 hours ago

BBC

Scotland v France will 'be fun from one to 80'

It's a championship that has thrown up all manner of surprises - but Scotland derailing French Grand Slam hopes would top the lot.

BBC • Rugby Union → 12 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Two games, 32 metres, no breaks – but Waratahs coach says Suaalii not wasted in centres

Quiet performances in the Waratahs’ opening two wins sparked debate about their $1.6 million centre. Coach Dan McKellar has weighed in.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 13 hours ago

BBC

Rennie named first All Blacks coach of Pasifika heritage

Dave Rennie is appointed the new head coach of New Zealand, becoming the first person of Pasifika heritage to lead the side as they target a fourth World Cup triumph.

BBC • Rugby Union → 13 hours ago

BBC

Timoney happy he didn't give up on Ireland dream

Nick Timoney is unconcerned whether he starts against Wales on Friday or is used as a replacement, but will be ready whatever his role may be.

BBC • Rugby Union → 14 hours ago

College BasketballBasketball

ESPN

Hurley's ASU upsets Kansas in possible send-off

Arizona State coach Bobby Hurley tried to keep the focus on his players after an upset win over No. 14 Kansas in his possible final home game with the Sun Devils.

ESPN • College Basketball → 9 hours ago

ESPN

Cronin backs letting schools exceed rev share cap

With the opening of the college basketball transfer portal looming, UCLA coach Mick Cronin is advocating for schools to be able to exceed the roughly $20.5 million revenue-sharing cap per school that began this season to retain their players.

ESPN • College Basketball → 13 hours ago

ESPN

Miami (Ohio) extends winning streak to 30 games

No. 19 Miami (Ohio) closed within a victory of a perfect regular season with a 74-72 win over Toledo on Tuesday night that extended the RedHawks' season-opening winning streak to 30 games.

ESPN • College Basketball → 16 hours ago

ESPN

Florida wins without Haugh, clinches SEC title

No. 5 Florida won its home finale without leading scorer Thomas Haugh on Tuesday and wrapped up its first the SEC regular-season title since 2014.

ESPN • College Basketball → 19 hours ago

ESPN

Branch latest 5-star hoops recruit to choose BYU

Top-10 senior Bruce Branch III has committed to BYU, giving coach Kevin Young his third consecutive recruiting class with a five-star recruit.

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 day ago

ESPN

Tennessee Tech fires HC Pelphrey after 7 seasons

Tennessee Tech has fired head coach John Pelphrey after his seventh straight losing season ended with his team failing to qualify for the Ohio Valley Conference tournament.

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 day ago

ESPN

Experts pick 8 men's teams that could win it all -- and the 357 that won't

It's a no-brainer if one of these eight teams wins in April. For the remaining 357? Better luck next year.

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 day ago

ESPN

Villanova to march on without Hodge (torn ACL)

Villanova starting forward Matt Hodge has a torn ACL in his right knee and will miss the rest of the season.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 days ago

ESPN

Arizona wins Big 12; Lloyd calls out 'soft' narrative

No. 2 Arizona clinched the outright Big 12 regular-season title with a 73-57 win over No. 6 Iowa State on Monday night.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 days ago

ESPN

Boozer, Duke 'show fight' in securing ACC title

Star freshman Cameron Boozer and top-ranked Duke overwhelmed NC State on Monday night to clinch the outright ACC regular-season title.

ESPN • College Basketball → 2 days ago

Miscellaneous

Front Office Sports

Indian Wells $200K Opener Shows Tennis Is All-In on Mixed Doubles 

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — There’s a reason why tennis tournaments are increasingly turning to mixed doubles.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 6 hours ago

Sportslogos.net

OHL’s Brantford Bulldogs Honour Former Owner With 3‑in‑1 Hall of Fame Jerseys

The Ontario Hockey League‘s Brantford Bulldogs paid tribute to their former owner over the weekend by giving their fans three jerseys for the price of one. The Bulldogs tipped their caps to three separate eras of their franchise spanning two leagues and two cities with the sweater they wore on.

Sportslogos.net → 22 hours ago

Front Office Sports

Hawks Stand By ‘Magic City Monday’ Promotion

The Hawks have no plans to change their “Magic City Monday” promotion even as NBA players criticize it, a team spokesperson tells Front Office Sports.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 24 hours ago

Sportslogos.net

Atlanta Falcons To Reveal New Uniforms On April 2

Multiple sources have indicated the Falcons will lean into a throwback-inspired look with modern touches for their new uniforms.

Sportslogos.net → 24 hours ago

Sportslogos.net

South Africa Unveils New National Team Kits Ahead of World Cup, WAFCON

South Africa‘s national soccer teams are raising their voices and hoping to make some noise in major tournaments this summer wearing new home kits made by adidas.

Sportslogos.net → 1 day ago

Front Office Sports

Chicago Makes Last-Ditch Push to Keep Bears

A group of Illinois political leaders is still pushing to keep the Bears in the city of Chicago as their critical stadium decision approaches.

Front Office Sports • Stadiums and Real Estate → 1 day ago

Sportslogos.net

MLS to Allow Back-of-Jersey Ads Starting After 2026 All-Star Break

Major League Soccer uniforms will look a little different when teams come back from the All-Star break later this season. At that point, MLS will allow teams to sell advertising space to sponsors on the back of their jerseys. The allowed size is under the player’s number, with a maximum.

Sportslogos.net → 2 days ago

Front Office Sports

Young Athletes Have Entered Their LinkedIn Era

When Bengals quarterback Sean Clifford joined LinkedIn as a freshman at Penn State, he didn’t think much of the platform. His perception was that it catered to older people seeking a job or finance guys eager to post about their business conversations.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 4 days ago

Sportslogos.net

Buffalo Bills Unveil Commemorative Logo For Inaugural Season At New Highmark Stadium

The Bills will wear the logo as a jersey patch during their first game at the new venue this fall.

Sportslogos.net → 4 days ago

Sportslogos.net

Knoxville Smokies pay tribute to Knox Vegas with alternate identity

The Knoxville Smokies, Double-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs in the Southern League, have played in Knoxville, Tennessee, under various names since 1921—with one notable exception.

Sportslogos.net → 4 days ago

Golf

ESPN

How to bet the Arnold Palmer Invitational: Højgaard, Lowry positioned well at Bay Hill

The next stop on the PGA Tour season brings us to Bay Hill Club and Lodge for the Arnold Palmer Invitational, where length off the tee and controlled iron play is at a premium.

ESPN • Golf → 6 hours ago

ESPN

Donald to return as Europe's Ryder Cup captain

Luke Donald has decided to return as Ryder Cup captain for Europe with a shot at making history as the only captain to win three straight times.

ESPN • Golf → 7 hours ago

ESPN

TGL highlights: Jupiter Links beat The Bay 9-6 to make postseason

Jupiter Links Golf Club and The Bay Golf Club dueled in the last game of the season to determine who earned the last spot in the playoffs.

ESPN • Golf → 16 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘What game they playing?’ Golf feud escalates over superstar’s wild $4m ‘extortion’ claim

Jon Rahm accused the DP World Tour on Tuesday of “extorting players” as he explained why he did not sign a deal to settle his fines for playing on the breakaway LIV tour.

Fox Sports • Golf → 24 hours ago

ESPN

USGA names national amateur awards after Tiger

The USGA announced that the winner of the U.S. Amateur now will receive the Tiger Woods Medal, while the U.S. Junior Amateur champ will get the Tiger Woods Trophy.

ESPN • Golf → 1 day ago

ESPN

Arnold Palmer Invitational 2026: How to watch the PGA on ESPN

A total of 72 golfers will tee off at Bay Hill Club in Orlando, Florida. Here's how to catch the action.

ESPN • Golf → 1 day ago

ESPN

Rahm accuses World Tour of 'extorting' players

LIV's Jon Rahm on Tuesday accused the DP World Tour of attempting to "extort" golfers and said he won't commit to competing in six events on the European tour each season.

ESPN • Golf → 1 day ago

ESPN

TGL highlights: Los Angeles beats New York 6-3, advances to playoffs

With the season on the line, Los Angeles Golf Club beat New York Golf Club 6-3 to secure a playoff spot.

ESPN • Golf → 2 days ago

ESPN

TGL highlights: Boston Common beat Jupiter Links to claim top seed

Boston Common Golf has gone from worst to first, beating Jupiter Links Golf Club to claim the top seed in the playoffs after finishing last in 2025.

ESPN • Golf → 3 days ago

Fox Sports

‘I’m at a loss’: Ryder Cup star’s staggering $1.4 meltdown in brutal end to PGA event

Shane Lowry suffered a spectacular meltdown as Nico Echavarria claimed his third PGA Tour title at the Cognizant Classic at PGA National in Florida.

Fox Sports • Golf → 3 days ago

Premier LeagueFootball

The Athletic

Liverpool to play Wrexham at Yankee Stadium on U.S. pre-season tour

Liverpool will play three matches in the U.S. after the World Cup, with Leeds, Sunderland and Wrexham joining them.

The Athletic • Football → 6 hours ago

BBC

Maguire given reduced 15-month suspended sentence for Greece incident

Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has his suspended sentence reduced to 15 months at a retrial following an incident in Greece in 2020.

BBC • Football → 6 hours ago

BBC

Liverpool top-five failure 'could cost £120m'

Failure to qualify for the Champions League would have financial implications for Liverpool. How much would it impact them?.

BBC • Football → 9 hours ago

BBC

Fletcher banned for six games for homophobic slur

Manchester United midfielder Jack Fletcher apologises for using a homophobic slur that has led to him receiving a six-match ban.

BBC • Football → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Alvaro Arbeloa is already under pressure at Real Madrid. Who would swap places with him?

Arbeloa has swiftly found out what makes the Madrid job so difficult, and the options to replace him seem few and far between.

The Athletic • Football → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Declan Rice and Martin Zubimendi have run 596km – but are Arsenal's marathon men too good to rest?

The midfield pair have been so instrumental to the club's success that it is hard for Mikel Arteta to rotate them out.

The Athletic • Premier League → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Mbappe, Rodrygo and World Cup injury drama. Plus: What do Nancy, Ramsay sackings tell us?

Today in TAFC: Real Madrid hit by injury problems, Trump speaks out on Iran's World Cup participation.

The Athletic • Football → 10 hours ago

BBC

'It's better to be chased' - the mentality of a title race

The Premier League title race is set to go to the wire. BBC Sport has spoken to former winners to find out how players deal with the pressure.

BBC • Football → 12 hours ago

The Athletic

Deadline set for FIFA's $7.8m World Cup row with Foxboro, games at risk as town stands firm

"Same bulls---" - A March 17 deadline has been set over a security-funding row that has put Boston's World Cup matches at risk.

The Athletic • Football → 13 hours ago

BBC

Man Utd eye wingers, after getting rid under Amorim

Manchester United are likely to look at signing a left winger this summer even though former head coach Ruben Amorim spent three windows getting rid of them.

BBC • Football → 14 hours ago

MLSFootball

The Athletic

USL, players remain locked in CBA negotiations as strike threat lingers

As a new season nears, the USL and its players' association remain at odds.

The Athletic • Football → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Inter Miami's new stadium to have Nubank as naming rights partner

Nubank, a digital bank that operates in Brazil, Mexico and Colombia, reached a long-term naming rights agreement with the club.

The Athletic • Football → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

What I'm hearing about Canada's World Cup prep, 100 days out from the opener

Anticipation is building for one of the World Cup's cohosts. Here's the latest on Canada's roster – and Jesse Marsch's post-World Cup future.

The Athletic • Football → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Attending a World Cup game launched my career. Now, many kids won't have that chance

Ex-U.S. forward Charlie Davies fears World Cup prices will exclude youngsters and families, depriving them of the opportunity he once had.

The Athletic • Football → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

Wilfried Nancy was fired after 33 days, Eric Ramsay after 44. What does that say about MLS?

Were these failures down to specific contexts at specific club? Or do they say something larger about the state of coaching in MLS?.

The Athletic • Football → 10 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

New soccer media company confident it can cultivate a captive U.S. audience

John Parker believes he has solved the riddle. For years we’ve been told soccer is the sport of the future in the U.S. It’s the fastest-growing, has the most attractive demographics, skews younger, is the most cosmopolitan, blah, blah, blah.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Vancouver Whitecaps and MLS to pay out $347k settlement after Lionel Messi absence

Messi did not play in a game against the Vancouver Whitecaps in May 2024.

The Athletic • MLS → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

Julian Hall Hype? San Jose’s Hot Start + Steve Fletcher on Tyler Adams & Iraola’s Bournemouth

Subscribe to The CooligansApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube. The MLS season is heating up and we’ve got takes. MLS analyst Matt Doyle stops by to help us separate early-season overreactions from real trends.

Yahoo Sports • Football → 2 days ago

The Athletic

The Verdict: Michael Bradley's Baby Bulls are stealing the early MLS spotlight

Teenage talent and a first-year head coach with plenty of pedigree has Red Bull New York turning heads after two weeks.

The Athletic • Football → 2 days ago

Yahoo Sports

MLS weekend wrap: teenagers are taking over, and Messi goes full Florida Man

Even before David Beckham swapped Madrid for Los Angeles, MLS had harbored a reputation as a “retirement league.” The notion is well worn in banter circles. It’s tired, and also at least a little bit true.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

WTATennis

WTA

Sabalenka, Anisimova nominated for Laureus World Sports Awards

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka has been nominated for Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year, and Amanda Anisimova is up for the Laureus World Comeback of the Year. The 2026 Laureus World Sports Awards will be held in Madrid on April 20.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Memphis returns to WTA Tour Driven by Mercedes-Benz calendar for 2026

The WTA 250 Memphis Classic will take place the week of July 27 at Leftwich Tennis Centre, marking the city’s first WTA Tour Driven by Mercedes-Benz event since 2013 and replacing Cleveland on the summer schedule.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Indian Wells draw: Sabalenka returns to desert with Anisimova in her quarter

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, making her return after missing the Middle East swing, could play Amanda Anisimova in the Indian Wells quarterfinals. Plus, two-time champion Iga Swiatek could meet defending champion Mirra Andreeva.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Week in review: Bucsa breaks through, Stearns' happy place and a special fan

Cristina Bucsa won her first career title in Merida, Peyton Stearns triumphed in her adopted hometown of Austin, Taylor Townsend reflected on her unique journey and more in the latest WTA Week in Review.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Rankings Watch: Bucsa vaults 32 spots, Jimenez Kasintseva makes Andorran history

As the Sunshine Swing begins, Cristina Bucsa surged to a career high, Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva became Andorra’s first Top 100 player and Peyton Stearns, Taylor Townsend and Magdalena Frech all capitalized on deep North American runs.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Sabalenka sits front row for Gucci at Milan Fashion Week

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka made a stylish statement at Milan Fashion Week in Gucci attire, in one of her first public appearances for the brand since signing as a Gucci ambassador in January.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Bucsa outlasts Frech to earn first singles title, sweep the week in Merida

After picking up her first Top 10 win in the semis, Cristina Bucsa earned her first WTA singles title with a three-set victory over Magdalena Frech in the Merida final Sunday night. Not long after, she captured another win in the doubles final to sweep the week.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Hook 'em! Texas favorite Stearns delivers in Austin, wins second WTA title

American Peyton Stearns won her "hometown" tournament at the ATX Open in Austin with a gritty straight-sets victory over compatriot Taylor Townsend.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Sunshine Double preview: Navratilova sizes up Sabalenka, Swiatek and the teenage surge

Ahead of Indian Wells and Miami, 18-time major champion Martina Navratilova examines the fine margins separating the elite, the mental hurdle of Grand Slam finals and why the teenage surge feels different this time.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Bucsa breaks new ground in Merida with Paolini upset, to face Frech in final

Cristina Bucsa secures her first Top 10 win, defeating Jasmine Paolini to reach the WTA 500 final at Mérida Open. She faces Magdalena Frech, who overcame Zhang Shuai in a tough match.

WTA → 4 days ago

Netball

ABC Sport

Regional netball teams ousted from league over lack of footballers

Victoria's Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission has been contacted after a number of junior netball teams were axed from the Ballarat Football Netball league due to a lack of footballers.

ABC Sport • Netball → 18 hours ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds find 'identity' ahead of gold medal defence

Coach Stacey Marinkovich believes a refreshed Diamonds squad has found its "identity" ahead of attempting to become the first Australian netball team to defend Commonwealth Games gold.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

ABC Sport

All too easy for the Diamonds in sealing series win over Jamaica

Kate Moloney celebrates her 50-game milestone in style as the Australian Diamonds post a 32-goal victory over an understrength Jamaica in Perth.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Australia's netballers thrash Jamaica in first Test

The Diamonds made a flying start with the initial six goals in a comprehensive 72-41 victory at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre.

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds eye timely glimpse of Jamaica in Test series

Australia's netballers expect to gain precious intelligence ahead of a showpiece tournament when they host Jamaica in a three-Test series.

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

ABC Sport

Diamonds bolster defence for Jamaica series as Commonwealth Games loom

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

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 month ago

ABC Sport

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

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

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 months ago

ABC Sport

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

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

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 months ago

ABC Sport

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

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

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 months ago

ABC Sport

Super Netball eyes expansion as it seeks two new teams

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

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 months ago

WNBABasketball

ESPN

Plum, Stewart question PA's handling of CBA talks

WNBPA executive committee members Kelsey Plum and Breanna Stewart wrote a three-page letter Monday to players' union executive director Terri Jackson expressing "serious concerns about how the PA is handling the current negotiations" for a new CBA.

ESPN • WNBA → 19 hours ago

Andscape

A’ja Wilson levels up with her second signature shoe — the Nike A’Two

For an athlete who’s accomplished as much as A’ja Wilson, it’s difficult to not always be considering what’s next? And how can what’s next be bigger and better? Evolution is exactly what Wilson — the reigning WNBA MVP, Defensive Player of the Year, league champion and Finals MVP — sought for the design of her second signature shoe.

Andscape • WNBA → 1 day ago

ESPN

Phantom, Mist put on show, set for Unrivaled final

Phantom BC and Mist will face off in the Unrivaled championship game Wednesday night after both delivered entertaining semifinal wins in front of a sellout crowd at Barclays Center on Monday.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 days ago

ESPN

Plum: WNBA's CBA offer is 'win,' but talks go on

Kelsey Plum said the CBA offer from the league to the WNBPA is a "significant win," but negotiations should continue and "a strike would be the worst thing for both sides.".

ESPN • WNBA → 2 days ago

ESPN

Sims claims Athletes Unlimited individual title

Odyssey Sims won the Athletes Unlimited championship Sunday after finishing second in each of the previous two seasons.

ESPN • WNBA → 3 days ago

ESPN

Boston ruled out for rest of Unrivaled playoffs

Phantom BC announced Sunday that star post player Aliyah Boston is out for the remainder of the season with what was referred to as a right lower extremity injury.

ESPN • WNBA → 3 days ago

ESPN

Vinyl, Breeze roll, advance to Unrivaled semifinals

Rhyne Howard scored 30 points to lead Vinyl past Laces and into the Unrivaled semifinals on Saturday, while Paige Bueckers' 29 points led Breeze past Rose to secure its semifinal berth.

ESPN • WNBA → 4 days ago

ESPN

Your guide to the Unrivaled title game: How do Phantom, Mist match up?

Kelsey Plum and the Phantom face Breanna Stewart and the Mist in Wednesday's Unrivaled championship game.

ESPN • WNBA → 4 days ago

ESPN

Sources: New WNBPA proposal offers concessions

The Women's National Basketball Players Association submitted a new counterproposal to the WNBA on Friday evening with some concessions on revenue share and housing, a source told ESPN on Friday.

ESPN • WNBA → 5 days ago

ESPN

'Attempting to mingle': Cameron Brink reveals how she met her fiancé via email

Brinks now-fiancé got in contact via unconventional means, eschewing social media direct messages and instead sending an email.

ESPN • WNBA → 5 days ago

NBLBasketball

NBL

Phoenix dominate Wildcats in Finals opener

The South East Melbourne Phoenix put the torch on the Perth Wildcats ball handlers and took full advantage of the pressure applied to dominate their Seeding Qualifier to advance to the Playoffs with the 111-94 win. All season long the Phoenix have put full court pressure on their opponents.

NBL → 21 hours ago

NBL

NBL26 Finals: Phoenix secure Playoff berth

South East Melbourne will take on the Adelaide 36ers in the Playoffs phase of the Hungry Jack’s NBL26 Finals, after a big win over Perth on Wednesday night.

NBL → 22 hours ago

NBL

United star set for Finals return

Melbourne United has received a massive boost on the eve of their Play-In Qualifier against Tasmania, with star guard Shea Ili cleared to make his return to the lineup.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Aussies Abroad: Giddey shines against former team

Josh Giddey brought out his bag of tricks against his former club but it wasn't enough to prevent Chicago from going down by eight points to Oklahoma City. Drafted as the No.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Phoenix rise as Heartland standard shifts

Ever since Josh King first arrived at the South East Melbourne Phoenix, the standards have been raised. The Heartland club opened the season 0-5 last season before King was brought in to replace Mike Kelly.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Can the Wildcats win without a dominant scorer?

Unlike the other teams that finished in the NBL’s top four, the Perth Wildcats’ offence isn’t centred around one weapon.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

'Perth goes as far as JLA takes them'

In recent weeks, a lot has been made of the exceptional play of Perth Wildcats’ NBL26 MVP Kristian Doolittle.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

‘Two teams throwing heavy blows’: Phoenix brace for Wild battle

All the talking will be put to bed as South East Melbourne and Perth finally lock horns in Wednesday’s NBL26 Seeding Qualifier. The third-placed Phoenix, who head into the fixture having lost their past two matches to the Wildcats, know a physical battle awaits them at John Cain Arena.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

How to watch & talking points: SE Melbourne v Perth (Seeding Qualifier)

South East Melbourne Phoenix v Perth WildcatsWednesday, March 4, 7.30pm AEDTJohn Cain ArenaHow to watch‍‍Watch every Finals game live on ESPN. >> How to watch ESPNTickets>> Ticketing informationHow to follow & live scores‍Live scores, stats, breaking news and game highlights are available via the new and improved NBL App.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Supporting cast no more for Perth’s rising stars

When star import David Duke Jr suffered an elbow injury against Adelaide, it appeared the Perth Wildcats would struggle with their backcourt depth. Enter Elijah Pepper and Ben Henshall.

NBL → 1 day ago

MotoGPMotorsport

MotoGP

MotoGP partners with Quint to deliver premium hospitality experiences

New partnership ready to deliver a premium experience across the global Grand Prix calendar.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

MotoGP

Marc Marquez nominated for Laureus World Sportsman of the Year

2025's Championship success sees the #93 join an illustrious list of sporting superstars vying for the award.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

MotoGP

Talking Points: "I can't wait to go to Brazil!"

From outstanding results to shock moments, get the full rundown of the hottest talking points from the Thai GP.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

MotoGP

Bezzecchi bounces back with victory as Marc Marquez suffers Thailand DNF

The Aprilia star beats Acosta and Fernandez to Round 1 glory as a rear tyre puncture ends the reigning World Champion's podium hopes in Buriram.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

REPORT: Thai GP Tuk-Tuk challenge

21 riders, 11 Tuk-Tuks, two laps of Buriram. Enjoy the show in all its glory.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

Acosta vs Marquez : the rundown from Buriram

The quotes from both sides and all the angles of the controversial incident - or penalty - on Saturday.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

0.035s splits polesitter Bezzecchi and Marc Marquez in tantalising Thai Q2

How close do you like it? Aprilia and Ducati go head-to-head in the first pole position battle of the season as Pecco fails to progress from Q1.

MotoGP → 5 days ago

MotoGP

Bezzecchi smashes Buriram lap record ahead of Marc Marquez, Bagnaia in Q1

Day one of 2026 banked, P1 bagged for Bezzecchi as the Italian leads the way to Sprint Saturday.

MotoGP → 5 days ago

MotoGP

Bezzecchi tops opening MotoGP session of 2026 in Buriram FP1

Less than a second cover the top 13 and all five manufacturers as MotoGP’s first Grand Prix weekend ignites in the Thai heat.

MotoGP → 5 days ago

MotoGP

Get ready to vote! Rider of the Race is back for 2026

The competition returns this season to reward the most impressive rider on Sundays – by 100% fan vote.

MotoGP → 5 days ago

AFLWAussie Rules

AFL

'Dream come true': How Crows star is giving back to Indigenous girls

Danielle Ponter has had a busy summer with a new contract, a wedding to plan and an important coaching role.

AFL • AFLW → 6 days ago

AFL

From the ruck to the runway, Scholz right at home as footy and fashion collide

Power star Matilda Scholz joined several AFL and AFLW players at the Melbourne Noir show at the Melbourne Fashion Festival.

AFL • AFLW → 1 week ago

AFL

Dees appoint interim head of women's footy as changes continue

Shae Sloane has been appointed as the Demons' interim head of women's football.

AFL • AFLW → 1 week ago

AFL

Tigers set to appoint Ranges premiership coach to lead turnaround

Eastern Ranges premiership coach Jarrad Donders is set to take the helm at the Tigers.

AFL • AFLW → 2 weeks ago

AFL

Premiership assistant turns down rival approaches, lands new role at Roos

Rhys Harwood will remain at the Roos despite interest from rival clubs.

AFL • AFLW → 2 weeks ago

AFL

AFLW players keen for their own version of AFL Origin

Despite falling in the AFLW off-season, players are keen to be part of future representative footy showcases.

AFL • AFLW → 2 weeks ago

AFL

Who's played the most games at your club? Some might surprise you

We take a look at which players have pulled on the jumper the most times for each club.

AFL • AFL → 2 weeks ago

AFL

From Fish to Kearney, what AFLW Origin teams would look like

Sarah Black assesses what AFLW Origin teams would look like for Victoria and Western Australia.

AFL • AFLW → 3 weeks ago

AFL

A tier-y farewell? AFLW to fast-track salary cap introduction

The AFLW is moving to implement a salary cap to replace the current player payment structure, in a move that could see an increase in player movement.

AFL • AFLW → 3 weeks ago

AFL

Inaugural AFLW player and Giants vice-captain calls time

Greater Western Sydney vice-captain Katherine Smith has retired.

AFL • AFLW → 3 weeks ago

A-LeagueFootball

The Guardian

Goalkeeper hauled off at half-time as howler sparks A-League rout before coach resigns

A comical own goal from Wellington goalkeeper Josh Oluwayemi sparked a 5-0 thrashing by Auckland FC, prompting coach Giancarlo Italiano to dramatically announce his resignation in the post-match press conference.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 weeks ago

The Guardian

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

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

The Guardian • A-League → 3 weeks ago

Fox Sports

Major Socceroos blow as World Cup goal scorer’s injury likely to ruin chances of call-up

Veteran winger Craig Goodwin’s hopes of being chosen in the Socceroos’ FIFA World Cup squad are in tatters, with the Adelaide United skipper set to spend up to three months on the sidelines after injuring his groin.

Fox Sports • A-League → 3 weeks ago

Fox Sports

‘What’s happened in this country?’: Roar coach’s ‘pre-judged’ claim in extraordinary ref tirade

Brisbane Roar coach Michael Valkanis has launched an extraordinary tirade after being shown a red card for the second time this season following his team’s sixth defeat in seven games on Saturday.

Fox Sports • A-League → 4 weeks ago

Fox Sports

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

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

Fox Sports • A-League → 1 month ago

Fox Sports

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

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

Fox Sports • A-League → 1 month ago

The Guardian

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

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

The Guardian • A-League → 1 month ago

Fox Sports

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

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

Fox Sports • A-League → 2 months ago

Fox Sports

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

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

Fox Sports • A-League → 2 months ago

The Guardian

Josh Cavallo claims homophobia drove him out of Adelaide United

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

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago