The Long Break

Latest

ESPN

Wheatley leaves Audi amid Aston Martin reports

Audi has confirmed the departure of team boss Jonathan Wheatley following reports he will replace Adrian Newey in a similar role at Aston Martin.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 1 hour ago

ESPN

Ronaldo to miss Portugal games vs. U.S., Mexico

Al Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo was not included in Portugal's call-up for pre-FIFA World Cup friendlies to be played vs. Mexico and the United States later this month.

ESPN • Football → 1 hour ago

ESPN

Trafford to start final, but City exit door open

Pep Guardiola has confirmed James Trafford will start the Carabao Cup final on Sunday, but left the door open for the goalkeeper to leave.

ESPN • Football → 1 hour ago

ESPN

Liverpool condemn racist abuse of Konaté

Liverpool have condemned racist abuse directed towards defender Ibrahima Konaté as "dehumanising, cowardly and rooted in hate.".

ESPN • Football → 1 hour ago

ESPN

Joey Barton denied bail over assault charge

Former Manchester City and QPR midfielder Joey Barton has been denied bail following a court hearing.

ESPN • Football → 1 hour ago

ESPN

Italy call up Chiesa for crucial WC playoffs

Liverpool forward Federico Chiesa has been called up by Italy for the first time in almost two years for the upcoming FIFA World Cup playoffs, with the Azzurri desperate to avoid missing a third consecutive edition.

ESPN • Football → 1 hour ago

ESPN

Men's March Madness live tracker: Updates from Friday's first round

ESPN reporters are on-site across the country with real-time updates from the 2026 NCAA tournament.

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 hour ago

The Guardian

‘As long as I’m playing, I’m happy’: O’Reilly revels in role of City’s Mr Versatile

Utility man has become a key cog for Guardiola’s title chasers and wants more glory in Sunday’s Carabao Cup final.

The Guardian • Football → 1 hour ago

The Guardian

Carabao Cup final, WSL and more Premier League drama – follow with us

Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports. Continue reading...

The Guardian • Football → 1 hour ago

Formula 1

Mercedes appoint new Deputy Team Principal

Mercedes have announced that Bradley Lord will become Deputy Team Principal with immediate effect, supporting Team Principal and CEO Toto Wolff on the senior leadership team.

Formula 1 → 1 hour ago

Formula 1Motorsport

Formula 1

Audi announce team boss Wheatley to leave with immediate effect

Audi have announced that Team Principal Jonathan Wheatley is leaving the organisation with immediate effect, just under a year after his arrival.

Formula 1 → 1 hour ago

Formula 1

Why has Wheatley left Audi – and is he off to Aston Martin?

F1.com's Lawrence Barretto digs into the circumstances behind Jonathan Wheatley's departure as Audi Team Principal, and if Aston Martin are his next destination.

Formula 1 → 1 hour ago

ESPN

Mercedes confirms new deputy team principal

Mercedes has named long-time head of communications Bradley Lord as deputy team principal of the Formula 1 team.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 2 hours ago

Formula 1

Why Button feels ‘a little bit jealous’ of Alonso and Stroll

Jenson Button has shared how he would “love” to drive F1’s latest generation of cars – the new Aston Martin ambassador admitting he is also “a little bit jealous” of Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll getting to work with design legend Adrian Newey.

Formula 1 → 4 hours ago

The Guardian

Sports quiz of the week: youngsters, old timers, records, protests and posh grub

Have you followed the big stories in football, rugby, golf, baseball, horse racing, winter sports, F1, snooker and more?. Continue reading...

The Guardian • Rugby Union → 7 hours ago

Formula 1

Sainz reflects on leaving McLaren and potential lost title bid

Carlos Sainz admits he has no regrets over leaving McLaren for Ferrari at the end of 2020, despite losing the chance of possibly becoming a Formula 1 World Champion at his former team.

Formula 1 → 7 hours ago

The Guardian

Teen sensations are meant to be one in a million so why does it feel as if prodigies are taking over?

From Max Dowman to Kimi Antonelli, Sky Brown and Luke Littler, peak performance can be attained ever earlier thanks to support and science. Des Ryan lives on the west coast of Ireland and gets over to watch Arsenal only about three times a season.

The Guardian • Formula 1 → 11 hours ago

ESPN

Sources: Newey to step down as Aston team leader

Adrian Newey is set to step back from his team leadership role at Aston Martin to focus solely on technical matters, sources have confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 21 hours ago

BBC

Aston Martin make approach for Audi boss Wheatley

Audi team principal Jonathan Wheatley is wanted by Aston Martin to lead their troubled Formula 1 team.

BBC • Formula 1 → 23 hours ago

Formula 1

Brown expects McLaren to win again ‘sooner rather than later’

Zak Brown is adamant that McLaren will be winning Grands Prix again “sooner rather than later” after two tricky weekends in Australia and China to kick off their season.

Formula 1 → 23 hours ago

Motorsport

MotoGP

Acosta edges out Miller, Bezzechi third as MotoGP action opens in Brazil

The Championship leader takes to the top in our first session in Goiânia, with Miller for close company and Bezzecchi slotting into third.

MotoGP → 2 hours ago

MotoGP

DESTINATION BRAZIL: Goiania hosts MotoGP’s samba

Championship Round: 2. Population: 1.5 million. Objective: a MotoGP takeover in one of Brazil’s hidden gems.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

Formula 1

F1 launches 2026 Sim Racing World Championship

Formula 1 will open the 2026 F1 Sim Racing World Championship at DreamHack Birmingham before staging further events at its new studio facility in Biggin Hill.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

10 of the best tears of joy moments in F1 history

We look back at some of the most emotional moments in Formula 1 that caused the happy tears to flow.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

MotoGP

MEDIA DAY DISPATCH: Brazil's big MotoGP weekender begins

22 years away but MotoGP is back to play in Brazil: get the latest headlines from Thursday in Goiania.

MotoGP → 1 day ago

Formula 1

Antonelli ‘would love’ to do an endurance race with Verstappen

Kimi Antonelli has admitted that he “would love” to compete in an endurance race with Max Verstappen in the future, with the latter having recently confirmed that he will take part in the Nurburgring 24 Hours later this season.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

Norris set for first Madame Tussauds London figure

Lando Norris is set to receive his first-ever Madame Tussauds figure, with the London attraction confirming that the figure will debut this summer.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

‘Lewis is my hero’ – Q&A with 'F1 The Movie' star Damson Idris

Damson Idris sat down for an exclusive Q&A about his experience of filming *F1 The Movie* after becoming a Global Brand Ambassador for F1.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

ESPN

F1 champ Norris gets Madame Tussauds treatment

A waxwork of Formula 1's reigning world champion, Lando Norris, will be exhibited at London's Madame Tussauds this summer.

ESPN • Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Formula 1

The Top 10 youngest Grand Prix winners in F1 history

After Kimi Antonelli's stunning performance in China, we look at the youngest F1 stars to ever win a Grand Prix.

Formula 1 → 2 days ago

Basketball

ESPN

Tuskegee coach files suit vs. Morehouse, officers

Tuskegee basketball coach Benjy Taylor has filed a $1 million federal lawsuit against two police officers and Morehouse College stemming from his postgame detainment on Jan. 31.

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 hour ago

ESPN

Sources: W. Michigan to hire UTRGV's Fennell

Western Michigan is expected to hire UTRGV's Kahil Fennell to be its next head coach, sources told ESPN.

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 hour ago

ESPN

Amid scandal, CSUB eyes USC's Lee, sources say

Cal State Bakersfield is working toward hiring USC assistant Todd Lee as its next head coach, sources told ESPN's Jeff Borzello. Coach Rod Barnes left in September and an assistant faces pimping charges.

ESPN • College Basketball → 1 hour ago

The Athletic

Dennis Rodman set to join WWE Hall of Fame during WrestleMania festivities

In 1998, a month after battling on the basketball court, Rodman and Karl Malone squared off in the wrestling ring.

The Athletic • NBA → 3 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

The curious case of Cade Cunningham: Why the NBA should kill the 65-game rule

In 2006, former NBA commissioner David Stern and the league rolled out new synthetic basketballs that were made with a composite material instead of leather. They didn’t bounce right. They didn’t feel right.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 4 hours ago

ESPN

Rodman to be inducted in WWE HOF, sources say

Basketball Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame for his time in WCW during the Monday night wars, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

ESPN • NBA → 4 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Anthony Davis sidelined through March with hand injury, still hasn't made Wizards debut

The Washington Wizards are already getting the full Anthony Davis experience. Over a month after Davis was aquired by the team in a trade with the Dallas Mavericks, the 14-year veteran has yet to suit up with his new team due to an injury.

Yahoo Sports • NBA → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

The Bounce: Can Pistons hang on without Cade Cunningham? And another LeBron record

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

The Athletic • NBA → 4 hours ago

The Stein Line

The latest NBA Draft Intel

For many around the NBA, fans and front office folks alike, March Madness equates to all things draft as much as which school will ultimately cut the NCAA Tournament championship nets. And naturally that’s the approach we employ here.

The Stein Line → 5 hours ago

ESPN

Georgia Tech names ex-Troy coach Cross as HC

Georgia Tech has named former Troy coach Scott Cross as the school's next men's basketball head coach, it was announced Friday.

ESPN • College Basketball → 5 hours ago

College BasketballBasketball

ESPN

Welcome to 'The Reef': LIU's 'fins up' chant has turned a near-empty gym into March magic

A few college basketball fanatics were looking for a local team to root for in 2023. They landed on the LIU Sharks -- and turned rooting for them into a passion.

ESPN • College Basketball → 5 hours ago

ESPN

Cinderella runs: High Point, VCU top 2026 underdogs to watch

Here's a look back at the top Cinderella stories of March Madness through the years.

ESPN • College Basketball → 6 hours ago

ESPN

Zags relieved, escape past No. 14 Kennesaw St.

Gonzaga endured some late-game drama against No. 14 seed Kennesaw State on Thursday night but advanced 73-64 in a win that head coach Mark Few acknowledged "wasn't pretty.".

ESPN • College Basketball → 11 hours ago

ESPN

BYU's Dybantsa to mull future in upcoming weeks

BYU freshman AJ Dybantsa said he expects to decide on his playing future in the "next couple of weeks.".

ESPN • College Basketball → 13 hours ago

ESPN

NBA debut to March Madness: Sandfort surprises brother in Nebraska win

Less than 12 hours after his NBA debut, Payton Sandfort showed up courtside to support Pryce.

ESPN • College Basketball → 14 hours ago

ESPN

UNC's Davis: Fatigue not to blame for collapse

In a series of terse exchanges with reporters after VCU's 82-78 OT win, North Carolina coach Hubert Davis said he didn't think his team was tired and said it was "my decision" when asked why he had gone with a six-man rotation in the waning minutes.

ESPN • College Basketball → 14 hours ago

ESPN

Texas overcomes Dybantsa's 35 points, tops BYU

No. 11 seed Texas knocked off sixth-seeded BYU 79-71 on Thursday in the opening round of the NCAA tournament, overcoming 35 points from Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa.

ESPN • College Basketball → 14 hours ago

ESPN

Vandy rallies for first NCAA tourney win since '12

Tyler Tanner had 26 points, seven rebounds and five assists, and Vanderbilt rallied to beat McNeese 78-68 on Thursday for its first victory in the NCAA tournament since 2012.

ESPN • College Basketball → 18 hours ago

ESPN

TCU backs up its tough talk, bounces Buckeyes

Xavier Edmonds converted a layup to beat the shot clock with 4.3 seconds left, and No. 9 seed TCU held off a furious second-half rally by eighth-seeded Ohio State for a 66-64 victory to open the first round of the NCAA tournament.

ESPN • College Basketball → 20 hours ago

ESPN

Johnston, High Point stun 5th-seeded Badgers

Chase Johnston made his first 2-point basket of the season to give No. 12 seed High Point an 83-82 victory over fifth-seeded Wisconsin on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA tournament.

ESPN • College Basketball → 20 hours ago

MotoGPMotorsport

MotoGP

Global grid takes shape ahead of Bagger World Cup opener

More riders and teams confirmed as the pre-season test gets ready to launch.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

MotoGP memories: the best of Brazil!

As we gear up for racing, dancing and more, revisit some of the most memorable MotoGP battles from the past in Brazil!.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

DESTINATION BRAZIL: Goiania hosts MotoGP’s samba

Championship Round: 2. Population: 1.5 million. Objective: a MotoGP takeover in one of Brazil’s hidden gems.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

MotoGP

HOT HEADLINES: MotoGP back in business in Brazil

After a titanic opener in Thailand, we’re heading west for our much-awaited return to Brazil – with a first-time Championship leader.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

TIME SCHEDULE: Brazilian GP

Stay in the loop and catch every moment as the Grand Prix paddock prepares for Round 2 in Brazil!.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

MotoGP

MotoGP confirms new date for the Qatar Grand Prix

Qatar postponed to November due to the ongoing geopolitical situation in the Middle East, Portugal and Valencia dates adjusted.

MotoGP → 5 days ago

MotoGP

Aldeguer back on track for Brazil

BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP announce the #54 will return from injury in Goiânia.

MotoGP → 7 days ago

MotoGP

Pavesio praises Razgatlioglu’s rookie weekend

The three-time WorldSBK champion may not have scored points, but he impressed on his MotoGP debut.

MotoGP → 1 week ago

MotoGP

Bem-vindo a motogp.com, now available in Portuguese

Portuguese becomes the eighth different language version for fans and audiences around the world.

MotoGP → 1 week ago

MotoGP

New track winners: who’s fastest out the blocks in MotoGP?

Soon we head for Brazil and a new track for everyone on the grid – so what can we expect from Goiânia?.

MotoGP → 1 week ago

MLBBaseball

ESPN

Dual MVP gold Judge, Ohtani card sells for $2.16M

The 2025 Topps Chrome dual MVP gold Logoman card featuring game-worn patches taken from Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani jerseys -- numbered 1-of-1 and signed on-card by the reigning MVPs -- has sold via Fanatics Collect for $2.16 million.

ESPN • MLB → 2 hours ago

The Athletic

Let's preview the NL West. Plus: Bold 2026 MLB predictions

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

The Athletic • MLB → 3 hours ago

ESPN

Potential busts to avoid in 2026

Who does Tristan H. Cockcroft think will underachieve in 2026? We have the names to steer clear of when drafting your rosters.

ESPN • MLB → 5 hours ago

ESPN

'The best is still yet to come': Why Wyatt Langford is an AL MVP sleeper pick

Rangers outfielder Wyatt Langford has gone from overhyped to overlooked. That could change in 2026 for the 24-year-old.

ESPN • MLB → 6 hours ago

ESPN

From Detroit's rising star to the Yankees' shortstop situation: What to know from MLB spring training

What did you miss at major league camps this spring while watching the World Baseball Classic? Here's what stood out to us from Florida and Arizona.

ESPN • MLB → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

2026 Topps Heritage Baseball odds breakdown: What to know before you buy

What the odds sheet tells us is different about Topps' annual retro-designed baseball set.

The Athletic • MLB → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

What I'm seeing from MLB prospects: Guardians arms, Denzer Guzman impresses, Ethan Holliday struggles

Roldy Brito looks like a Rockies prospect to watch, and the Angels' Nelson Rada continues to show a strong hit and run tool but no power.

The Athletic • MLB → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

What's this MLB season actually going to look like? Leave us your mailbag questions

Leave your questions for Andy McCullough's weekly MLB mailbag.

The Athletic • MLB → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

From spectacle to typical, WBC players return to spring training with lots to do, and fast

“It’s not that fun,” San Diego Padres shortstop Xander Bogaerts admitted. “[but] Spring training, do you need it? Yes, I do need it.".

The Athletic • MLB → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Four months ago, this Rockies prospect couldn't speak. Now, he's back in baseball

Braylen Wimmer had surgery for a brain tumor in November. With the support of friends and family, he's worked his way back to baseball.

The Athletic • MLB → 9 hours ago

Baseball

The Athletic

10 bold MLB predictions for 2026: Roman Anthony for MVP, the return of Mike Trout and more

The Astros' Cam Smith breaks out and the Royals' offense leads them back to the playoffs. These and other bold predictions for 2026.

The Athletic • MLB → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Cy Miz? A Roman MVP? 10 bold predictions for the 2026 MLB season

The Astros' Cam Smith breaks out and the Royals' offense leads them back to the playoffs. These and other bold predictions for 2026.

The Athletic • MLB → 9 hours ago

The Athletic

Bo Bichette embraces New York spotlight, aims to be 'one of the best players in the game'

Bichette: "I’ve never chased the analytics or anything like that. ... I’ve always just played it my way.".

The Athletic • MLB → 9 hours ago

ESPN

Astros LHP Sousa (oblique) to start season IL

Astros left-hander Bennett Sousa will begin the season on the injured list, manager Joe Espada said Thursday.

ESPN • MLB → 14 hours ago

ESPN

Mets experiment with pitch calls from the dugout

The Mets are experimenting in spring training games with calling pitches from the dugout, following in the footsteps of the division-rival Marlins.

ESPN • MLB → 14 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

Rays' 2026 jerseys to feature patch made of fabric from original Tropicana Field roof

Returning to Tropicana Field for the 2026 MLB season, the Tampa Bay Rays will wear a patch on their jerseys that incorporates fabric from the roof that was torn off the stadium during Hurricane Milton in 2024. The Rays announced Thursday that their jerseys will feature a sponsored patch for Webull, an online investment platform whose offices relocated to St.

Yahoo Sports • MLB → 18 hours ago

The Athletic

World Baseball Classic title game draws record-shattering 10.8 million viewers

Venezuela's win over the U.S. drew more than double the audience that tuned in for a Japan-U.S. showdown in 2023, according to Fox.

The Athletic • MLB → 18 hours ago

The Athletic

Manfred likes idea of summer World Baseball Classic but Red Sox manager sees hold-up

A midseason WBC could help solve one problem the tournament encounters early: readiness.

The Athletic • MLB → 18 hours ago

ESPN

WBC title game ratings nearly double from 2023

This year's World Baseball Classic championship game between Venezuela and the United States was seen by 10,784,000 viewers on Fox and Fox Deportes, nearly double the viewership for Japan's victory over the U.S. in the 2023 final.

ESPN • MLB → 18 hours ago

ESPN

Giants' Birdsong to undergo Tommy John surgery

San Francisco Giants pitcher Hayden Birdsong will undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the entire season.

ESPN • MLB → 20 hours ago

Football

The Guardian

Football Daily

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! There has long been a notion that the League Cup, in its many sponsorship guises, can be a “springboard” for future success. No other trophy has ever achieved springboard status, not even the Emirates Cup.

The Guardian • Football → 2 hours ago

The Athletic

Why England are considering taking a goalkeeper who never plays to the World Cup

Brighton's Jason Steele hasn't played in a Premier League match since August 2024, but could have a specialist role this summer...

The Athletic • Premier League → 2 hours ago

The Guardian

Pep Guardiola still friendly with Arteta despite friction last season

Pep Guardiola has insisted relations with Mikel Arteta are cordial despite the friction sparked between the pair after Manchester City’s 2-2 draw with Arsenal last season.

The Guardian • Football → 3 hours ago

BBC

Chiesa back in Italy squad for Northern Ireland play-off

Liverpool forward Federico Chiesa returns to the Italy squad after a two-year absence for the World Cup play-off against Northern Ireland in Bergamo next Thursday.

BBC • Football → 3 hours ago

BBC

One final experiment? Unpicking Tuchel's latest England squad

Thomas Tuchel's expanded England squad offers hope to forgotten men but shows problems before the World Cup, writes Phil McNulty.

BBC • Football → 4 hours ago

The Guardian

Which club will be relegated: Spurs, Forest, West Ham or Leeds?

With Wolves and Burnley all but relegated, which club will join them in the Championship next season?. By WhoScored Reasons for optimism: West Ham came from behind to pinch a point against Manchester City on Saturday and, for 18 glorious hours, they tasted life outside the relegation zone.

The Guardian • Football → 4 hours ago

BBC

Rowett focused on Foxes safety, not cost of relegation

Leicester City manager Gary Rowett says he will not let the potential cost of relegation distract him from trying to guide the Foxes to safety.

BBC • Football → 4 hours ago

BBC

Liverpool 'disgusted' by racist abuse towards Konate

Liverpool say they are "appalled and disgusted" by racist abuse directed towards defender Ibrahima Konate on social media.

BBC • Football → 4 hours ago

BBC

McLeish 'ready' to be permanent St Mirren boss

Craig McLeish is "comfortable" about taking the St Mirren manager's job permanently after a week as caretaker whetted his appetite for the role.

BBC • Football → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

Cristiano Ronaldo set to miss USMNT, Mexico games after being left out of Portugal squad

Ronaldo travelled to Spain to undergo treatment for a hamstring injury earlier this month, according to Al Nassr head coach Jorge Jesus.

The Athletic • Football → 5 hours ago

Premier LeagueFootball

The Athletic

The Premier League's fifth Champions League place: One draw required to seal additional spot

A more positive set of results in Europe this week has all but guaranteed the Premier League one of UEFA's bonus spots.

The Athletic • Football → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

The Athletic’s Friday football quiz question #98

Can you answer the weekly poser plucked from deep inside The Athletic's trivia vaults?.

The Athletic • Football → 6 hours ago

BBC

Premier League quiz: The best teams to go down and worst teams to stay up

To celebrate an especially competitive relegation battle, test yourself on the best Premier League teams to go down and the worst to stay up.

BBC • Football → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

Kobbie Mainoo, Lewis Hall return to England squad for friendlies, Alexander-Arnold omitted

The squad is Thomas Tuchel's last before he will finalise his selection for this summer's World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

The Athletic • Premier League → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

What now for FSG, a frustrated Michael Edwards and Liverpool?

The process of identifying a second club is effectively complete, but it looks unlikely that FSG will expand their football portfolio.

The Athletic • Premier League → 10 hours ago

The Athletic

Liverpool owner FSG shelves plans to create multi-club group

American firm had explored several possible deals to add to its portfolio of sports teams.

The Athletic • Premier League → 11 hours ago

The Athletic

Gabriel Jesus exclusive: 'We cannot be scared. We cannot lose something we don’t have'

Gabriel Jesus sits down with The Athletic to discuss trophy ambitions, dealing with pressure, injuries, and playing for Arteta and Guardiola.

The Athletic • Football → 11 hours ago

The Athletic

2026 World Cup: The nostalgic return of Adidas' trefoil logo creates a warm, comforting glow

For the first time in 36 years, Adidas' kits at the upcoming World Cup will feature their famous trefoil logo.

The Athletic • Football → 13 hours ago

The Athletic

What football thinks of Tottenham's tailspin: 'Incompetence of the highest order'

Why have Spurs slid into relegation danger? We asked a range of senior football figures for their theories - and who they hold responsible.

The Athletic • Football → 13 hours ago

The Athletic

Premier League relegation battle: What the numbers say about Spurs, West Ham and Forest’s chances

The Athletic's data team's weekly look at the battle at the bottom of the table.

The Athletic • Football → 13 hours ago

Tennis

ATP

Fonseca on Alcaraz: 'I need to face him with the mentality I can win'

Joao Fonseca continues to make headlines across the ATP Tour, but few challenges come bigger than facing the top two players in the PIF ATP Rankings in consecutive weeks. The 19-year-old Brazilian now prepares for another statement opportunity when he takes on World No.

ATP → 3 hours ago

ATP

Miami Friday play suspended due to rain ahead of Alcaraz vs. Fonseca

The Friday action at the Miami Open presented by Itau has been suspended due to rain at Hard Rock Stadium. Two matches on outside courts at the ATP Masters 1000 event are currently suspended.

ATP → 3 hours ago

ATP

Mensik loses the spotlight to Lionel Messi on Miami date night

Jakub Mensik might be one of the ATP Tour’s rising stars, but even he knows when he’s been upstaged.

ATP → 6 hours ago

WTA

It must be March: Andreeva survives upset-minded Kessler to reach Miami third round

.

WTA → 13 hours ago

ATP

When is Alcaraz playing Fonseca in Miami?

Top seed Carlos Alcaraz faces Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca on Friday in a blockbuster second-round match at the Miami Open presented by Itau. The pair’s first Lexus ATP Head2Head meeting will begin not before 7 p.m. local.

ATP → 15 hours ago

WTA

'Doing it the hard way': Stephens seals first main-draw win of latest comeback

Sloane Stephens, a former Miami Open champion, secured her first WTA main-draw win in nearly two years by defeating Jennifer Brady in the first round in a match between two wild cards.

WTA → 15 hours ago

ATP

What were the Miami tennis results?

Brazilian teen Joao Fonseca headlined the main-draw winners Thursday at the Miami Open presented by Itau, where the #NextGenATP star will next face top seed Carlos Alcaraz.

ATP → 15 hours ago

ATP

De Minaur, Boulter shift gears in Miami: 'Loser has to do laundry!'

Alex de Minaur and Katie Boulter’s competitive spirit does not switch off.

ATP → 17 hours ago

WTA

In Miami, Linette ends Swiatek’s 73-match opening win streak

Magda Linette came from a set down to knock off former Miami Open champion Iga Swiatek 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 on Thursday night. Swiatek had won her last 73 opening-round matches.

WTA → 18 hours ago

ATP

Alcaraz focused on being 'one step ahead' during Miami title bid

With the start to the season that Carlos Alcaraz has put together, it’s easy to see why opponents are turning to a more ultra-aggressive approach against him. The No.

ATP → 18 hours ago

ATPTennis

ATP

Jodar, Blanch lead #NextGenATP takeover in Miami

The young guns have come to play at this year’s Miami Open presented by Itau.

ATP → 20 hours ago

ATP

Fonseca sets Alcaraz blockbuster in Miami: 'It's going to be a great match'

Joao Fonseca dug deep to earn a big reward on Thursday at the Miami Open presented by Itau. The #NextGenATP star outlasted Fabian Marozsan 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 in a hard-fought first-round encounter at the ATP Masters 1000 event.

ATP → 20 hours ago

ATP

Djokovic congratulates 17 y.o. Kouame, who says 'I don't know what to reply!'

Moise Kouame held his nerve to close out his first ATP Tour win on Thursday at the Miami Open presented by Itau, but what came next left the 17-year-old far more starstruck.

ATP → 22 hours ago

ATP

Former champ Wawrinka, Berrettini awarded Monte-Carlo wild cards

Stan Wawrinka will make one more return to the site of his lone ATP Masters 1000 triumph before he retires in 2026: The Swiss former No. 3 player in the PIF ATP Rankings has been awarded a wild card for the upcoming Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters.

ATP → 22 hours ago

ATP

Kouame, 17, follows Nadal with 'huge' Masters 1000 breakthrough

Moise Kouame stole the spotlight on Thursday at the Miami Open presented by Itau, where he became the first player born in 2009 or later to win an ATP Tour match, underlining the strength of tennis’ rising generation.

ATP → 1 day ago

ATP

Shelton scoops February Stella Artois ATP Perfect Serve with Dallas performance

Ben Shelton is February’s Stella Artois ATP Perfect Serve winner, setting the tone from his very first game en route to the title in Dallas.

ATP → 1 day ago

ATP

Kouame’s ‘goal is World No. 1’, but first up: Miami debut

Moise Kouame is about to tick off something many young tennis player dreams about: stepping onto court at an ATP Masters 1000 event. The 17-year-old Frenchman has received a wild card into the Miami Open presented by Itau, where he will make his main-draw debut at this level.

ATP → 2 days ago

ATP

View stacked Thursday schedule following Miami rainout

Rain washed out Wednesday’s play at the Miami Open presented by Itau, creating a stacked schedule for Thursday. Joao Fonseca headlines the Stadium action against Fabian Marozsan, with the winner earning a showdown against top seed Carlos Alcaraz.

ATP → 2 days ago

ATP

Alcaraz, Sinner cross paths ahead of Miami title bids

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have yet to add a new chapter to their electrifying rivalry in 2026, but could the stage soon be set at the Miami Open presented by Itau? The top two players in the PIF ATP Rankings, respectively, shared a light-hearted moment on Tuesday, embracing as they crossed paths on the practice courts.

ATP → 2 days ago

ATP

Musetti withdraws from Miami with arm injury

Lorenzo Musetti has withdrawn from the Miami Open presented by Itau with a right arm injury. "Hi everyone, unfortunately I have had to pull out of the @miamiopen," Musetti wrote on Instagram Stories. "I love playing here, but just need a bit of time to feel 100% out on the court.

ATP → 2 days ago

NBABasketball

RealGM

Bucks Ownership On Giannis Antetokounmpo: He'll Be Extended Or He'll Be Traded

Milwaukee Bucks co-owners Wes Edens and Jimmy Haslam are aligned on the future of Giannis Antetokounmpo. When Antetokounmpo is eligible to sign an extension on October 1, he'll either sign long-term with the Bucks, or Milwaukee will trade their franchise player.

RealGM • Basketball → 5 hours ago

RealGM

Kennedy Chandler, Jazz Signing 10 Day Contract

The Utah Jazz are signing guard Kennedy Chandler to a 10 Day contract. The Jazz are down several rotation players for the remainder of the season, including lead guard Keyonte George. Chandler has spent this season with the Delaware Blue Coats of the G League.

RealGM • Basketball → 6 hours ago

ESPN

'They're not even close': Why a Giannis trade might be even more complicated this summer

As the Giannis trade watch enters another offseason, a rare ownership structure and financial turmoil have left opposing teams wondering: Who's in charge here?.

ESPN • NBA → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

LeBron James' rewriting of NBA record books has a Wilt Chamberlain-esque ring to it

At 41 and with the all-time games-played record in sight, James continues adding feathers to his unique cap.

The Athletic • NBA → 6 hours ago

The Athletic

Steve Kerr, Warriors still hope the best for Jonathan Kuminga as Atlanta reunion awaits

The Warriors face Kuminga Saturday, a first reunion with their former player since he was traded to Atlanta in early February.

The Athletic • NBA → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

Cade Cunningham's injury casts pall on NBA MVP chances thanks to 65-game rule

Cunningham has shown his value to the Pistons, so it's a shame the 65-game rule might rob him of accolades.

The Athletic • NBA → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

Kevin Durant views Michael Jordan as 'inspiration.' It has him positioned for history

As Durant nears top five on the NBA's scoring list, his prowess and versatility continue to amaze. "There aren’t any real weaknesses.".

The Athletic • NBA → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

What is 17-year NBA veteran Rod Strickland doing coaching LIU? Trying to shock the world

A first-round draft pick by the Knicks in 1988, Rod Strickland is now taking advantage of his first head coaching opportunity in Brooklyn.

The Athletic • NBA → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

From NBA teams to Fortune 500 companies, the culture mistake almost every leader makes

As I work with leaders from any industry, they consistently feel the same way: trapped between building a culture for the present or future.

The Athletic • NBA → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

AJ Dybantsa didn't get everything he wanted at BYU, but he looked the part of a No. 1 pick

It’s easy for NBA scouts to identify a bucket getter. But to find a winner, it helps to see how a player performs under adverse conditions.

The Athletic • NBA → 8 hours ago

Cricket

Cricinfo

Ireland eye 2027 launch for 'Euro Nations Cup'

The tournament would evoke the Asia Cup, featuring a handful of European teams.

Cricinfo → 3 hours ago

Cricinfo

Matheesha Pathirana set to miss early part of IPL 2026

KKR head coach Abhishek Nayar said that Pathirana would be available from mid-April, while all but ruling Harshit Rana out of the tournament.

Cricinfo → 4 hours ago

BBC

Balderson to stay with Lancashire until 2028

George Balderson signs a new three-year contract, keeping the all-rounder at Emirates Old Trafford until the end of the 2028 summer.

BBC • Cricket → 4 hours ago

Cricinfo

Rwanda's Utagushimaninde becomes youngest centurion in women's T20Is

At 15 years and 223, Utagushimaninde also became the first woman to score a hundred on T20I debut.

Cricinfo → 4 hours ago

BBC

Cult or culture? McCullum comes full circle following Ashes review

England's Ashes review will not bring seismic change but it does signal the final chapter of the Bazball era, writes Stephan Shemilt.

BBC • Cricket → 5 hours ago

BBC

Ireland to face India in Stormont T20 matches

Ireland are to face India in two Twenty20 internationals at Stormont in June.

BBC • Cricket → 5 hours ago

Cricinfo

Keshav Maharaj: 'We are very inexperienced, but it's not an excuse'

They currently trail a five-match T20I series 2-1 against New Zealand, with many first-choice players missing from their squad.

Cricinfo → 7 hours ago

Cricinfo

India, Australia tours highlight SA women's home summer

India will play one Test and three ODIs later in the year while Australia will visit SA for a full tour, which includes ODIs, T20Is and a Test.

Cricinfo → 8 hours ago

Cricinfo

Ferguson, Santner, Latham help New Zealand take 2-1 series lead

Conway and Latham put on an opening stand of 96 in New Zealand's chase of 137.

Cricinfo → 9 hours ago

Cricinfo

'I probably do lean towards the NZ20,' says Devine as New Zealand braces for winds of change

"It's looking hopefully likely, having a New Zealand tournament and that's pretty exciting," says Lockie Ferguson.

Cricinfo → 9 hours ago

Ice Hockey

The Athletic

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman vs. critics: A lightning round on the state of the league

Plus: How the heck are the Pittsburgh Penguins so good?.

The Athletic • NHL → 4 hours ago

The Athletic

NHL Power Rankings: No. 1 hangs on, Blue Jackets surge and keep an eye on these guys

We’ve picked one player from each team to watch during the final stretch of the season.

The Athletic • NHL → 5 hours ago

ESPN

NHL playoff watch: Who's winning the Presidents' Trophy?

Here's how the race for the top overall seed looks. Plus, updated playoff projections, draft lottery standings.

ESPN • NHL → 5 hours ago

ESPN

NHL Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, points pace vs. preseason projections

The Sabres have charged into the top three. Plus, how has each team done this season compared to its preseason over/under?.

ESPN • NHL → 5 hours ago

The Athletic

The Buffalo Sabres might be the greatest bandwagon team ever. Do their fans want this?

This year’s Sabres aren’t just the season’s best bandwagon team; they might be the single greatest bandwagon team of all time.

The Athletic • NHL → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

Brady Tkachuk rises to the occasion for Senators: 'I was ready to go through a wall'

In a season in which his physical play hasn't been as prominent, Tkachuk knew he "needed to have a big game." He set the tone early.

The Athletic • NHL → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

After trade deadline 'disappointment,' can this still be the Carolina Hurricanes' year?

Hurricanes general manager Eric Tulsky had an uncharacteristically quiet trade deadline, but he remains confident with his team.

The Athletic • NHL → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

How to watch 2026 NCAA Women's Frozen Four: Top players, schedule and more

Everything you need to know about the 2026 women's Frozen Four before puck drop on Friday night.

The Athletic • NHL → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

What’s the future best and worst case for Matthew Schaefer and Ivan Demidov?

The future looks bright for Matthew Schaefer and Ivan Demidov. Just how high can they rise?.

The Athletic • NHL → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

Why an obscure rule lets NHL players become referees if officials no-show for games

NHL rule 31.11 allows players to become refs under specific circumstances. We asked GMs who they'd pick if it ever happened to their teams.

The Athletic • NHL → 8 hours ago

NHLIce Hockey

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 → 8 hours ago

ESPN

Islanders moving AHL affiliate to Hamilton, Ontario

The New York Islanders plan on moving their American Hockey League affiliate from Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Hamilton, Ontario, for next season.

ESPN • NHL → 18 hours ago

ESPN

Leafs' Matthews (MCL surgery) down 12 weeks

Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews underwent successful MCL surgery Thursday, with an expected recovery time of 12 weeks, the team announced.

ESPN • NHL → 18 hours ago

The Athletic

Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews undergoes MCL surgery after knee-on-knee hit

After Thursday's surgery, Matthews will face an approximately 12-week recovery time.

The Athletic • NHL → 21 hours ago

The Athletic

Islanders announce relocation of AHL affiliate from Bridgeport to Hamilton

The team will play out of the TD Coliseum starting the 2026-27 season and the move still awaits approval from the AHL's Board of Governors.

The Athletic • NHL → 21 hours ago

The Athletic

Jack Hughes puck controversy explained: Who owns it, where it is now and more

Where is the puck, who owns it, how much is it worth and does Hughes still want it back? We answer these questions and more.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

ESPN

NHL playoff watch: Is Mammoth-Golden Knights a first-round preview?

The clubs face off Thursday -- and maybe again in mid-April. Plus, updated playoff projections, draft lottery standings.

ESPN • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

This Week in Sports Trivia: March 19, 2026

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

The Athletic • NBA → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Maple Leafs face biggest question under pall of injury: Will Auston Matthews stay?

Amid controversy, an unsavory discussion point has gone largely unspoken: the possibility we've seen Auston Matthews' last act in Toronto.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

16 stats: The Blue Jackets have arrived as a legitimate Stanley Cup dark horse

At long last, it feels like the Blue Jackets have arrived. Plus: Matthew Schaefer is back to dominating and the Leafs are stubborn.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

Rugby Union

BBC

McCloskey and Steyn up for Player of Six Nations award

Ireland centre Stuart McCloskey and Scotland winger Kyle Steyn are shortlisted for the 2026 Six Nations Player of the championship award.

BBC • Rugby Union → 4 hours ago

The Guardian

‘They call me Grandpa Joe’: coach Schmidt in a hurry as clock ticks down on Wallabies reign

Australia rugby’s outgoing boss celebrates the high points, ‘not end points’, as he prepares to guide the side in three Tests before handing over the keys.

The Guardian • Rugby Union → 4 hours ago

BBC

Tigers lose Reffell for eight weeks with throat injury

Leicester Tigers flanker Tommy Reffell is ruled out for around eight weeks after suffering a throat injury.

BBC • Rugby Union → 5 hours ago

BBC

Russell and Earl among starters as Prem returns - team news from every game

Scotland's Finn Russell, England internationals Ben Spencer, Ben Earl, Marcus Smith and Wales' Tomos Williams all start for their Prem clubs.

BBC • Rugby Union → 5 hours ago

The Guardian

‘It’s not about punishing’: Five key issues for English rugby to resolve after the Six Nations

Steve Borthwick will be reprieved by the RFU’s review but there are other factors at play from the makeup of his backroom team to the conveyor belt of talent.

The Guardian • Rugby Union → 6 hours ago

BBC

Exeter's England forward Roots out for six weeks

Exeter's England forward Ethan Roots will be out for up to six weeks after suffering a calf injury.

BBC • Rugby Union → 6 hours ago

ESPN

Women's 6N: England name seven uncapped players

England have named seven uncapped players in a 38-strong squad for the 2026 Guinness Women's Six Nations.

ESPN • Rugby → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Toole scorches away to seal comeback win

Brumbies winger Corey Toole scorches away to seal a comeback win over the Chiefs.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 8 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Cale continues try-scoring spree

Brumbies No.8 Charlie Cale continues his try-scoring spree against the Chiefs.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 8 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

McKenzie finishes electric Chiefs try

Damian McKenzie finishes an electric Chiefs try against the Brumbies.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 8 hours ago

AFLAussie Rules

Sydney Morning Herald

‘That’s putting yourself ahead of the team’: Bulldogs veteran’s honest reaction to Darcy’s brain fade

Matt Kennedy loves Sam Darcy’s competitive edge, but believes the 208-centimetre spearhead’s actions weren’t acceptable.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 4 hours ago

AFL

'Everyone was flustered': How Dogs, Crows contended with no clock

A malfunctioning countdown clock during Friday night's game caused headaches for both coaches.

AFL • AFL → 5 hours ago

AFL

Unlikely hero emerges as Dogs deny fast-finishing Crows

A miraculous goal from Oskar Baker has seen the Western Bulldogs snatch victory away from a resurgent Adelaide.

AFL • AFL → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Naughton boots goal as Dogs tighten screws

Aaron Naughton kicks a goal as the Bulldogs extend their lead over the Crows.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 7 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘We send you our love, big fella’: Lyon’s heartfelt tribute as Browny reveals health scare

Fox Footy and the wider footy community are wrapping their arms around Jonathan Brown after the beloved Brisbane Lions icon revealed his shock health diagnosis.

Fox Sports • AFL → 10 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Bulldogs snarl in thriller thanks to Oskar Baker’s stunning match-winner at Adelaide Oval

The Western Bulldogs held on for dear life in a stunning conclusion to this Friday night classic.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 10 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Who’s writing the script?’: Juggernauts trade magic moments as Dogs claim insane blockbuster

The Western Bulldogs have palmed off one of the great final quarter comebacks at Adelaide Oval, clutching up to defeat Adelaide by one goal in a Friday night thriller.

Fox Sports • AFL → 10 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Brisbane Lions legend recovering after brain tumour surgery

Jonathan Brown shared a picture from his hospital bed, showing a bandage on his head, as he embraced his wife.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 10 hours ago

ABC Sport

Bulldog Baker's brilliant goal seals thrilling win over fast-finishing Crows

The Western Bulldogs hang on to claim a thrilling six-point win over Adelaide, with a brilliant Oskar Baker goal clinching the win as the Crows stormed home.

ABC Sport • AFL → 10 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Hawks star, Swans supporters involved in heated clash

Hawks livewire Nick Watson and Swans fans clash after full-time at the MCG.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 12 hours ago

Aussie Rules

Sydney Morning Herald

What club bosses told Andrew Dillon about opening round, and how it could ‘evolve’

Critics say the opening round concept creates an uneven fixture. Hawthorn and Carlton, for instance, are now on prolonged breaks shortly after getting their seasons underway.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 12 hours ago

AFL

TEAMS: Eagles' surprise axing, Port forward back, Roo left out

The teams are in for Sunday's games in round two.

AFL • AFL → 12 hours ago

AFL

MATCH REVIEW: Hawks forward learns fate for heavy tackle

The match review findings for Thursday night's game are in.

AFL • AFL → 12 hours ago

AFL

Big Swan breaks foot in unusual incident at MCG

Swan Will Green has suffered a foot injury in an unusual incident.

AFL • AFL → 13 hours ago

AFL

WATCH THE VISION: Hawks targeted with bottle thrown from crowd

Nick Watson kicked the last goal on Thursday night and was involved in an animated exchange with Sydney fans after the game.

AFL • AFL → 13 hours ago

ABC Sport

'The ABC got lucky': How the VFA became must-watch TV for footy fans

As Aussie Rules was forced to reckon with a national competition, four men helped make the VFA must-watch TV on the ABC for Victorian footy fans.

ABC Sport • AFL → 17 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Tripped down the stairs’: Swans youngster’s freak MCG injury revealed — Daily

The Swans have confirmed that a ruckman fell victim to a freak injury at the MCG on Thursday night.

Fox Sports • AFL → 17 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Coke-bottle thrower faces football ban as police called to help AFL find offender

The half-filled soft drink missile was lobbed onto the field as Hawks livewire Nick Watson remonstrated with the Swans cheer squad after kicking a post-siren goal from point-blank range.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 17 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

‘It’s bush tucker’: The story behind stealthy Tiger’s chase of the decade

He is known for his flying, acrobatic chase-down tackles. Maurice Rioli jnr opens up on his unique journey and how this came to be.

Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 19 hours ago

AFL

Top draft pair nominate Port Adelaide, opt out of Tassie watchlist

Young guns Zemes Pilot and Louis Salopek are eligible for the 2027 draft.

AFL • AFL → 20 hours ago

American Football

ESPN

Could Cam Jordan be a Chief? Unpacking KC's free agency, and what's next

The Chiefs hope their free agent class can make a bigger impact than last year's underwhelming acquisitions.

ESPN • NFL → 5 hours ago

ESPN

After letting the Super Bowl MVP walk, what's the Seahawks' plan at running back?

Kenneth Walker's departure leaves a hole in a backfield already weakened by Zach Charbonnet's injury.

ESPN • NFL → 7 hours ago

The Athletic

NFL owners to vote on Mark Davis' Raiders succession plan at league meeting: Source

If Davis chooses to sell a majority stake to minority owner Egon Durban, the deal would require approval from 24 of the league's 32 owners.

The Athletic • NFL → 15 hours ago

ESPN

NFL command center part of replacement ref plan

The NFL's preliminary plans for hiring and using replacement officials this season includes a significant shift of responsibility for game administration and even penalty calls to the league office, sources told ESPN.

ESPN • NFL → 19 hours ago

ESPN

NCAA nixes suspension for first targeting penalty

The NCAA on Thursday approved a one-year trial rule that gives a player a break from a half-game suspension for his first targeting penalty.

ESPN • College Football → 20 hours ago

ESPN

Sources: NFL to vote on Raiders succession plan

NFL owners are scheduled to vote on a Raiders succession plan that gives Silver Lake co-chief executive officer Egon Durban the option to purchase a majority stake in the team from longtime owner Mark Davis, sources told ESPN.

ESPN • NFL → 20 hours ago

The Athletic

Fallers after the first wave of NFL free agency, including Dolphins, Cardinals

The early offseason's fallers, a closer look at Kyler Murray on the Vikings and our latest beat writer mock draft.

The Athletic • NFL → 20 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

2026 NFL Draft rankings: defensive line & edge breakdown

. Subscribe to Football 301 with Nate TiceApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeNate Tice & Charles McDonald break down the 2026 NFL Draft’s top defensive line prospects.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 21 hours ago

The Athletic

Bears' Caleb Williams pursuing trademark for 'Iceman' moniker

The trademark request seeks to use the nickname and logos on eyewear, posters, baggage, water bottles, apparel and sporting goods.

The Athletic • NFL → 1 day ago

ESPN

FSU K McAneney arrested on multiple charges

Florida State kicker Conor McAneney was arrested and jailed on multiple charges Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

ESPN • College Football → 1 day ago

NFLAmerican Football

Yahoo Sports

RB Jeremiyah Love is worth a high draft pick — but he has a flaw that needs work

Last year, in many arenas, was revenge of the cavemen. It was the most entertaining iteration on the professional gridiron, where the clocks were turned back to a simpler time when football was at the purest form of its ethos: hand the ball off and beat the hell out of the guy across you.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Browns propose allowing teams to trade draft picks five years into future

The argument for the Browns' proposal is that it would allow for a more active trade market and more flexibility with roster building.

The Athletic • NFL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Tom Brady playing flag football in 2028 Olympics? 'Never say never'

Brady didn't completely dismiss the idea Wednesday on "GMA" as he prepared for the round-robin event Saturday in Los Angeles.

The Athletic • NFL → 1 day ago

ESPN

Vikings bring back Wentz, adding to QB depth

The Vikings agreed to terms with quarterback Carson Wentz on a one-year deal Thursday, adding to their depth in a key year for them at the position.

ESPN • NFL → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

How long will Fernando Mendoza, Raiders need to return to the playoffs? Recent history is a guide 

The Las Vegas Raiders currently hold the most valuable of NFL assets, a No. 1 draft pick. It’s a tempting prize, both gift and curse, because one way or another it’s guaranteed to define the franchise's character for the next few seasons.

Yahoo Sports • NFL → 1 day ago

ESPN

10 great signings, six great trades: The NFL free agency moves that Walder graded with an 'A'

We've graded more than 60 signings and trades over the past few weeks. But only 16 moves received top marks. We ranked those deals.

ESPN • NFL → 1 day ago

ESPN

How to watch every 2026 UFL game: Dates, networks, complete team-by-team schedules

Here's a team-by-team list of schedules for every UFL team prior to the season kickoff on March 27.

ESPN • NFL → 1 day ago

ESPN

New teams, logos, coaches, stadiums and key players for every team

Here are the teams, coaches and key players who will take the field this month as the UFL begins Season 3.

ESPN • NFL → 1 day ago

ESPN

Could Commanders acquire Aiyuk? Here are some potential moves worth watching

Washington hasn't accomplished all its goals yet. Among the remaining needs: receiver, corner and center.

ESPN • NFL → 1 day ago

The Athletic

QB Carson Wentz re-signing with Minnesota Vikings

Wentz will rejoin a quarterback room that includes Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy.

The Athletic • NFL → 1 day ago

Rugby League

BBC

Leeds half-back Brown out for five months

Leeds Rhinos head coach Brad Arthur says half-back George Brown may not feature again this year because of a knee injury.

BBC • Rugby League → 5 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘I just felt...’: Madge lifts lid on shock interchange call as dumped Test star cops fresh snub

A relieved Michael Maguire has lifted the lid on his side’s freakish ability to constantly rally from big margins after they once again overcame a two-try deficit to beat the Storm.

Fox Sports • NRL → 6 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Two different teams’: Bellamy fumes over fresh Broncos fail as ‘touch footy’ shocks Storm

Craig Bellamy conceded his side needs to get better defensively after they let a 14-0 lead slip to lose to the Broncos 18-14 in an eerily similar defeat to last year’s Grand Final.

Fox Sports • NRL → 6 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Did it light a fire? Probably’: Ivan reveals how brutal snub reignited fuming Panthers star

Dylan Edwards has rocketed into this season after the heartbreak of losing his Test fullback jersey, Panthers coach Ivan Cleary says — with ominous messages rife from the four-time premiership winning coach after a 40-4 demolition of the Roosters.

Fox Sports • NRL → 7 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Staggs puts Broncos in front

Kotoni Staggs has put the Broncos in front after a stunning period of domination against the Storm.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 7 hours ago

Fox Sports

Broncos v Tallis feud hits bitter new low as club strips legendary captain of honour

The feud between Gorden Tallis and the Brisbane Broncos has hit rock bottom with the club renaming a conference room in his honour after NRLW legend Ali Brigginshaw.

Fox Sports • NRL → 7 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Punched in the face’: Robbo’s savage Mike Tyson message to Roosters after wake-up call rout

“Get harder.”.

Fox Sports • NRL → 8 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Madge bites back at Tallis, Anasta

Broncos coach Michael Maguire responds to criticism from Braith Anasta as well as whispers raised by Gorden Tallis.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 8 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

NRL Highlights: Roosters v Panthers - Round 3

The Sydney Roosters take on the Penrith Panthers in Round 3 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at Allianz Stadium, Sydney.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 9 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Penrith won four NRL titles in a row. This start to a season is better than all of them

Penrith winger Tom Jenkins scored four tries in a 40-4 thrashing of the Sydney Roosters on Friday night. The Panthers have now won their first three games by a combined score of 92-10.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 9 hours ago

NRLRugby League

Fox Sports

‘Comeback kings’: Deja vu as Walsh inspires Broncos to victory over Storm in epic GF rematch

It was a case of deja vu as Brisbane Broncos came roaring back from a double-digit halftime deficit to overrun Melbourne Storm 18-14 in a grand final re-match thriller at a sold out AAMI Park on Friday night.

Fox Sports • NRL → 9 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Jarome Luai had his best game yet for Wests Tigers. These two words explain why

A key decision made by coach Benji Marshall before the start of pre-season has had a huge benefit for star recruit Jarome Luai.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 10 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

To'o stunner puts Panthers in front

A Brian To'o double-kick stunner that put the Panthers in front against the Roosters is an early contender for try of the year.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 11 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Teddy pinged for Edwards tackle

Roosters fullback James Tedesco could yet find himself in strife with the MRC for a dangerous tackle on his Panthers opposite number Dylan Edwards.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 11 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Toia lands early Roosters blow

Robert Toia gets the Roosters off to the perfect start against the Panthers with a try in just the fourth minute.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 11 hours ago

Fox Sports

‘Trying not to p*ss ourselves’: Anasta lifts lid on ‘uncomfortable’ Tallis vs Badel clash

Braith Anasta has lifted the lid on Gorden Tallis’ infamous fiery clash with veteran journalist Pete Badel, after the pair went toe-to-toe in an enthralling debate over Adam Reynolds’ injury.

Fox Sports • NRL → 12 hours ago

Sydney Morning Herald

Grand final deja vu as Broncos stun Storm with second-half comeback

Brisbane fought back from 14-0 down at half-time to topple the Storm in Melbourne and earn their first win of the 2026 season.

Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 12 hours ago

NRL

As it happened: Broncos dig deep to break duck; Panthers power past Roosters

Follow all the action from Round 3 of the NRL Telstra Premiership on NRL.com's live blog.

NRL → 12 hours ago

Fox Sports

Unsung Panther routs Roosters with four-try demolition as star’s ‘Mary Fowler’ freak show stuns

After four premierships, nothing should surprise us when it comes to the Panthers, but it has to be considered that perhaps 2026 may be their best version yet following a 40-4 thrashing of the Roosters.

Fox Sports • NRL → 13 hours ago

NRL

Sunbirds look to shine as Asian rugby league continues growth

There is no denying the growing global reach of rugby league, with this week's NRL Multicultural Round in particular highlighting the diverse background of the game's elite players. .

NRL → 13 hours ago

Miscellaneous

Sportslogos.net

Hill City Howlers unveil Luchadores Voladores alternate identity

Before playing a single game with their newly adopted primary identity, the Hill City Howlers, an affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians in the Single-A Carolina League, have unveiled an alternate identity.

Sportslogos.net → 6 hours ago

Front Office Sports

Dell Curry Reveals He Almost Gave Up His Now-Iconic No. 30

Steph Curry turned the No. 30 into one of the most iconic jersey numbers in the NBA—a number he chose to honor his father, Dell Curry, who wore it throughout his own 16-year NBA career. But history could have looked completely different, because Dell wanted to wear a different number in college.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 1 day ago

Sportslogos.net

Mahoning Valley Scrappers embrace local legend with Grassmen alternate identity

The Mahoning Valley Scrappers, a collegiate summer level team in the MLB Draft League, will play one game in 2026 with an alternate identity that highlights a local cryptid. The sasquatch-like creature, known locally as the Grassman, is purported to roam wild areas of northeast Ohio.

Sportslogos.net → 1 day ago

Sportslogos.net

Filling Out Our NCAA Tournament Bracket By Asking Which Team Has The Better Logo

The staff of SportsLogos.Net filled out their brackets based on who they thought had the better logo, with one member having a No. 13 seed winning the national championship.

Sportslogos.net → 1 day ago

Front Office Sports

LeBron James Not Interested in Owning Las Vegas Team

Cross LeBron James off the list of potential NBA expansion bidders. On Wednesday, the four-time NBA champion dismissed the notion that he would be interested in owning a team in Las Vegas despite publicly entertaining the idea over the years.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 1 day ago

Sportslogos.net

ECHL’s Solar Bears Honor Shooting Victims, First Responders With ‘Orlando United’ Jerseys

Nearly a decade after the tragedy, the Orlando Solar Bears are honoring the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting and the first responders who answered the call that night with special edition jerseys next month.

Sportslogos.net → 2 days ago

Front Office Sports

Sabalenka Suggests She Will Never Play in Dubai Tournament Again

Aryna Sabalenka may not play in the Dubai Tennis Championships again. Speaking ahead of the Miami Open, the women’s world No.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 2 days ago

Sportslogos.net

“Titanic New Uniforms in the NFL”: SportsLogos.Net Podcast Episode 3

Episode three of the SportsLogos.Net podcast is here! Check it out right here, right now on Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music and more. This week, Chris has been deep in coverage of a major NFL rebrand, and Paul is fresh off a trip to Puerto Rico for the World Baseball Classic.

Sportslogos.net → 2 days ago

Sportslogos.net

Hub City Spartanburgers honor alchohol-soaked insect larva with new alternate identity

The Hub City Spartanburgers, High-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers in the South Atlantic League, will play select games as the Gusanos de Mezcal Del ‘Burg in 2026. The alternate identity, the team’s entry in Minor League Baseball’s Copa de la Diversión program, features the worm that mezcal drinkers find.

Sportslogos.net → 2 days ago

Sportslogos.net

NCAA Unveils Court Design For 2026 Men’s Final Four In Indianapolis

This marks the ninth time that Indianapolis has hosted the event, most recently the first tournament after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sportslogos.net → 3 days ago

MLSFootball

The Athletic

MLS commissioner Garber plans for end of reign, may leave before contract expiry

All options are on the table for Don Garber, whose contract as MLS commissioner runs through 2027.

The Athletic • Football → 8 hours ago

The Athletic

FC Cincinnati collapse leaves Concacaf Champions Cup with four MLS-Liga MX quarterfinals

FC Cincinnati couldn't protect a 3-0 first-leg lead, cementing a frustrating round for MLS against Liga MX sides.

The Athletic • Football → 15 hours ago

Yahoo Sports

MLS releases details of 2027 sprint season ahead of calendar change

Major League Soccer has released details of its 2027 "sprint season," the shortened campaign it will use to facilitate the league's calendar shift.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

The MLS ‘sprint season’ explained: 14 games, playoffs, cup qualifiers and more

The typical cliche for a regular season is that it’s a marathon, not a sprint. In 2027, Major League Soccer will be the exception. On Thursday, MLS revealed how its short 2027 “sprint season” will be formatted as it nears flipping its schedule to a fall-to-spring format next year.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 1 day ago

The Athletic

MLS reveals details of its 2027 sprint season before calendar flips

MLS is due to align with the European calendar in the summer of 2027. This is how the league will fill the first half of the year.

The Athletic • Football → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

MLS unveils plans for 2027 'sprint season' as part of calendar shift

When Major League Soccer voted in November to align its calendar with European seasons, it left a noticeable gap between the end of one era and the start of the next.

Yahoo Sports • Football → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

MLS will play a 2027 'sprint season' before resetting its calendar for the global game

Major League Soccer will play a shortened 14-game regular season in early 2027 before the league switches to a schedule that better aligns with those of its international counterparts.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 1 day ago

The Athletic

Breaking down Lionel Messi's 900 career goals

As soccer's greatest-ever player has hit another milestone, Will Jeanes crunches his astonishing numbers.

The Athletic • Football → 1 day ago

Yahoo Sports

Report: Bayern Munich eyeing MLS phenom

HARRISON, NEW JERSEY - MARCH 08: Adri Mehmeti #15 of the New York Red Bulls warms up before a match against the CF Montréal at Sports Illustrated Stadium on March 08, 2026 in Harrison, New Jersey.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

The Athletic

Messi scores 900th career goal, but Nashville deals Miami shock Concacaf Champions Cup exit

Inter Miami set its sights on a Concacaf Champions Cup title, but it's Nashville that's going through despite Messi's slice of history.

The Athletic • Football → 2 days ago

WTATennis

WTA

1-on-1 with Eala: Her mindset, her truth and her favorite sitcoms

Alexandra Eala's meteoric rise over the past year has come with heightened expectations. But the 20-year-old has remained calm and composed in the face of it all, with a mature perspective and mindset that keeps her grounded and in the moment.

WTA → 20 hours ago

WTA

Jones defeats Venus Williams in Miami, then reflects on idol across the net

After a straight-sets win Thursday at the Miami Open, Francesca Jones took some time to reflect on Venus Williams’ level, presence and lasting influence on the generation that followed.

WTA → 21 hours ago

WTA

Eala needs three sets, more than three hours to top Siegemund in Miami

Alexandra Eala came from a set down to beat Laura Siegemund 6-7 (8), 6-3, 6-3 in the longest match of her career. She'll play Magda Linette in the third round.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

World's top 4, defending champion Ostapenko lead Stuttgart entry list

Four past champions and the World's top four are slated to compete in Stuttgart at the 2026 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix.

WTA → 1 day ago

WTA

Rock legend Jon Bon Jovi hangs with Mboko, Swiatek at Miami Open

Rock legend and tennis fan Jon Bon Jovi paid a visit to Hard Rock Stadium on Wednesday and shared some sweet moments with Victoria Mboko and Iga Swiatek.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

March Madness at the Miami Open: Who’s most likely to bust the draw wide open?

With everyone across the country looking for the next NCAA bracket-buster, Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek lead a field in Miami where the "one-and-done" threat is real and the margin for error is as thin as a buzzer-beater.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

90 spray cans later, Anisimova gets a mural at Miami Open

Amanda Anisimova, who grew up going to the Miami Open and has fond memories of the tournament from childhood, has been honored with a mural at Hard Rock Stadium. It caught the World No. 6 completely off guard, and she initially thought it was AI.

WTA → 2 days ago

WTA

Ball kid dreams and a Serena hat: Anisimova unlocks Miami Open memories

As a kid, World No. 6 Amanda Anisimova would spend entire days at the Miami Open, watching her idols and contemplating whether to become a ball kid. Now a contender, she's looking for her first breakthrough at her hometown tournament.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Gauff looks to write new story at 'bucket list' Miami Open

If this were another tournament, Coco Gauff -- who is recovering from a left arm injury -- might not be here. But it's Miami, and the World No. 4 is determined to cross it off her bucket list.

WTA → 3 days ago

WTA

Brady embraces measured, realistic comeback to tennis after 848-day layoff

One match at a time, Jennifer Brady has approached her return to the WTA Tour with a positive mindset and realistic expectations after an 848-day absence.

WTA → 3 days ago

Golf

ESPN

H.J. Kim eagles 18th, leads Founders Cup by 2

Hyo Joo Kim fired an opening-round 63, including an eagle on the par-5 18th hole, and has a two-shot lead in the Fortinet Founders Cup.

ESPN • Golf → 15 hours ago

ESPN

Im leads, Snedeker surprises as Valspar begins

Sungjae Im had a 7-under 64 for a one-shot lead over Brandt Snedeker on Thursday at Innisbrook.

ESPN • Golf → 18 hours ago

Fox Sports

$2,500 wines and crazy Augusta move to nail favourite dish: Wild details in McIlroy’s Masters menu

Rory McIlroy has revealed his much-anticipated Masters menu, while opening up on his recovery from a back injury as he prepares to defend his Augusta National triumph in three weeks’ time.

Fox Sports • Golf → 2 days ago

ESPN

Rory spares no expense with Masters dinner menu

Rory McIlroy hosts this year's Champions Dinner at the Masters, with his menu including wagyu filet mignon, seared salmon, glazed carrots and Vidalia onion rings.

ESPN • Golf → 2 days ago

ESPN

How does Rory McIlroy's Champions Dinner menu compare to those from years past?

From sushi and wagyu beef to chicken and macaroni and cheese, the Masters Champions Dinner has had a pretty diverse menu. Here's Rory McIlroy's selection and more from dinners past.

ESPN • Golf → 2 days ago

ESPN

How to watch 2026 PGA Valspar Championship on ESPN

It's time for the 2026 Valspar Championship! Here's how to catch the PGA action on the ESPN App.

ESPN • Golf → 2 days ago

ESPN

Tiger 'working,' but Masters status still unclear

Tiger Woods remained mum on his playing status for next month's Masters, telling reporters after the TGL semifinals that his health continues to be up and down.

ESPN • Golf → 2 days ago

ESPN

TGL semifinals highlights: Los Angeles, Jupiter Links advance to finals

The 2026 TGL playoffs kicked off on Tuesday night, with matches between Los Angeles Golf Club and Atlanta Drive Golf Club, and Boston Common Golf and Jupiter Links Golf Club.

ESPN • Golf → 3 days ago

ESPN

Morikawa: Back improving, should be healed soon

Collin Morikawa, a surprise withdrawal during the Players Championship last week, said his back is improving and expects to be at full strength soon.

ESPN • Golf → 3 days ago

ESPN

Daly finds new home for Masters meet-and-greet

After selling his wares and holding court at Hooters during the Masters for the past 28 years, John Daly will be moving to Topgolf Augusta.

ESPN • Golf → 3 days ago

WNBABasketball

ESPN

Sources: WNBA's new CBA expedites max deals

A new provision in the WNBA's pending CBA fast-tracks the ability for players on rookie-scale contracts to make maximum and supermax salaries, sources told ESPN.

ESPN • WNBA → 16 hours ago

ESPN

What the 2026 WNBA CBA means for league, players, salaries

Is this CBA truly transformational? Breaking down the impact of the WNBA's new deal.

ESPN • WNBA → 19 hours ago

ESPN

Sources: WNBA cap set to top $10M by end of CBA

The projected salary cap under the pending WNBA collective bargaining agreement is set to exceed $10 million by the end of the agreement, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 days ago

ESPN

Sources: New WNBA CBA includes $7M salary cap

After a prolonged labor battle, the WNBA and players' union have reached a verbal agreement on the terms for a new CBA. Sources told ESPN that the salary cap will start at $7 million and raise the average salary to around $600,000.

ESPN • WNBA → 2 days ago

ESPN

WNBPA, WNBA confirm progress amid CBA talks

WNBPA executive director Terri Carmichael Jackson said that while progress is being made in CBA negotiations, a delay to the 2026 season could not be ruled out.

ESPN • WNBA → 4 days ago

ESPN

WNBA, union end 6th day of talks with no deal

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert said progress is being made toward a new collective bargaining agreement despite a sixth day of marathon talks with no deal.

ESPN • WNBA → 4 days ago

ESPN

WNBA: Urgent need to reach new CBA by Monday

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert told reporters that there is urgency to get a new CBA done by Monday to avoid disruptions to the preseason calendar, including training camp and preseason games.

ESPN • WNBA → 7 days ago

ESPN

WNBPA hopeful as sides 'chip away' in CBA talks

WNBPA chief Terri Carmichael Jackson expressed optimism on Day 4 of CBA negotiations with the league, saying that continued conversations have helped "chip away at what the concerns are for both sides.".

ESPN • WNBA → 7 days ago

ESPN

Clark scores 8 in USA's 'clunky' win over P.R.

The U.S. women's national team secured its second win of the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers on Thursday, beating host team Puerto Rico 91-48.

ESPN • WNBA → 1 week ago

ESPN

WNBA negotiations hold up Brondello's Tempo signings

Sandy Brondello has pretty much won and done it all in her coaching career, but building a team without any players is a first.

ESPN • WNBA → 1 week ago

College FootballAmerican Football

ESPN

Lawsuit by ex-Stanford coach vs. ESPN dismissed

A federal court in California has dismissed a defamation lawsuit against ESPN and reporter Xuan Thai by former Stanford football coach Troy Taylor.

ESPN • College Football → 2 days ago

ESPN

Big 12's top newcomers and what their coaches think

Which new faces in the league will make the biggest impact for each school?.

ESPN • College Football → 2 days ago

ESPN

IU's Cignetti to drive pace car at Indianapolis 500

Curt Cignetti, who coached Indiana to its first national title in football, will drive the honorary pace car at the Indianapolis 500.

ESPN • College Football → 3 days ago

ESPN

Leinart on unretiring USC No. 11: 'Not for sale'

The former Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback shared the story on a recent episode of his podcast.

ESPN • College Football → 3 days ago

ESPN

Cutcliffe retires from special assistant role in SEC

Former Ole Miss and Duke head coach and Tennessee assistant David Cutcliffe is retiring from his role as special assistant to Southeastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey.

ESPN • College Football → 3 days ago

ESPN

U-M's Whittingham looks to refine QB Underwood

In his first year at Michigan, coach Kyle Whittingham looks to develop sophomore quarterback Bryce Underwood into a "completely finished product" and improve the Wolverines' struggling passing game.

ESPN • College Football → 3 days ago

ESPN

Ducks' Moore reveals 'heavy' depression battle

Oregon quarterback Dante Moore has revealed he struggled with mental health issues associated with the pressures of major college football.

ESPN • College Football → 4 days ago

ESPN

NC State's Hoffmann suspended over PED test

NC State Wolfpack receiver Teddy Hoffmann will miss the 2026 season after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.

ESPN • College Football → 4 days ago

ESPN

CFB spring buzz: Bama expectations, Texas upgrades and a freshman QB making waves

What we're hearing around college football from Florida to Oregon.

ESPN • College Football → 4 days ago

ESPN

SEC's Sankey: Tampering rules language 'archaic'

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey called NCAA language covering tampering rules "archaic" but stopped short of urging the oversight body to halt tampering investigations, the way the Big Ten did earlier this week.

ESPN • College Football → 6 days ago

NBLBasketball

NBL

The road back runs deep: Adelaide’s rise revisited

For the best part of two decades, the Adelaide 36ers have been struggling to regain their NBL identity, which was forged during the late 1990s and early 2000s.

NBL → 20 hours ago

NBL

Aussies Abroad: Giddey makes history with assist record

AAP. Josh Giddey continues to break NBA records but he can't seem to buy enough wins at the moment to get Chicago into the playoffs.

NBL → 20 hours ago

NBL

REPORT: 36ers re-sign key big man

The Adelaide 36ers have received a huge boost on the eve of their highly anticipated Hungry Jack’s NBL26 Championship Series with Sydney. According to CODE Sports, big man Nick Rakocevic is set to re-sign with the Adelaide 36ers until the end of the 2026-27 season.

NBL → 24 hours ago

NBL

History sets the stage: Kings v 36ers revisited

After a jam-packed regular season and the Playoffs that delivered big performances all over, it all comes down to the Championship Series between the top two teams in the league.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

United ownership shift drives $50M valuation

Melbourne United has announced Travis Knipe will join the club’s ownership group and board of directors, with his 30 per cent share acquisition bringing the club's estimated valuation up to $50 million dollars.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Fit for a King: The rise, fall and return of Sydney

After three Championship Series appearances and two titles in the space of four years, the Sydney Kings were the benchmark in the Hungry Jack’s NBL. But after the NBL23 title win over New Zealand, things started to change for the Kings.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

“In limbo”: Prather’s future unclear in Brisbane

The Brisbane Bullets’ new chapter is underway, with Will Weaver arriving last week to begin building toward next season and beyond. As the roster starts to take shape, one name drawing plenty of attention is fan favourite Casey Prather. “We are in limbo right now,” he said on NBL Now.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Why Brisbane just became a destination club

As the Sydney Kings and Adelaide 36ers prepare for the Hungry Jack’s NBL26 Championship Series, the other eight teams are getting ready for a busy off-season of retooling their rosters.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

Five-time Olympian set for NBL homecoming?

While the Championship Series is set to be as exciting as ever, the off-season is well underway for the eight teams whose seasons are over.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL

The Marketplace: Team-By-Team (Part 1)

The Marketplace, presented by Paywise - Salary packaging & novated leasing. Jack Heverin, Derek Rucker, Pete Hooley and Olgun Uluc break down the biggest roster questions facing Brisbane, Melbourne and Illawarra.

NBL → 2 days ago

AFLWAussie Rules

AFL

How Roo's spectacular catch almost got her caught out

Tess Craven thought she'd have a few quiet games of cricket over summer but a social media post blew the secret.

AFL • AFLW → 23 hours ago

AFL

Back for Mua: Veteran relishing being fully fit for once

After several pre-seasons scuppered by injury, Mua Laloifi is raring to go for 2026.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

AFL

Four rule alterations announced ahead of 2026 AFLW season

Four rule alterations have been confirmed for the 2026 AFLW season.

AFL • AFLW → 4 days ago

AFL

Lions appoint veteran sports administrator as new women's footy boss

Danielle Smith has been appointed as Brisbane's new head of women's footy, replacing the departing Bree Brock.

AFL • AFLW → 5 days ago

AFL

Double-headers, big stadiums back on AFLW fixture agenda

The League has plenty to consider ahead of next season as clubs submit fixture requests.

AFL • AFL → 7 days ago

AFL

Date for inaugural AFLW pre-season draft locked in

The AFLW pre-season draft will be held virtually on May 4.

AFL • AFLW → 1 week ago

AFL

How women's footy is helping to spread the AFL gospel in Europe

More than 150 players and officials gathered for the annual Gallia Cup in France last weekend, as women's footy continues to take hold in Europe.

AFL • AFLW → 1 week ago

AFL

The Midas touch: North hasn't lost since she walked through the door

Erin Lorenzini doesn't take the credit, but her role at North Melbourne has been huge in the Roos' success.

AFL • AFLW → 1 week ago

AFL

Power set to raid Blues for new senior AFLW coach

Port Adelaide is eyeing a Carlton assistant coach to replace departed senior coach Lauren Arnell.

AFL • AFLW → 1 week ago

AFL

Lappin it up: Lions great's daughter on pressure, passion and premierships

Meg Lappin is following in her father Nigel's footsteps, making the move up to Brisbane with twin sister Ally in tow.

AFL • AFLW → 1 week ago

Netball

ABC Sport

'We don't talk about it enough': Mum makes emotional return to Super Netball

The world's best goal keeper has sparked an important conversation about postpartum depression in her return to the Super Netball league.

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 days ago

ABC Sport

Super Netball's Kiwi influx leaves sour taste for diehard Australian fans

Nine Kiwi players will feature in Super Netball for 2026, after the New Zealand governing body relaxed its national selection policy. But just like the green fruit, their influx has left a sour taste in the mouth of rusted-on Australian Diamonds fans.

ABC Sport • Netball → 1 week ago

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 → 2 weeks 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 → 1 month 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 → 1 month 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 → 1 month 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 → 1 month 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 → 2 months ago

Super RugbyRugby Union

Fox Sports

NRL stars react as Lomax decides playing future with new rugby ‘dream’

Zac Lomax’s immediate playing future has been decided, with the former NRL winger signing a two-year deal with Rugby Australia and the Western Force.

Fox Sports • NRL → 2 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 → 4 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 → 1 month 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 → 1 month 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 → 1 month 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 → 2 months 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 → 2 months 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 → 2 months 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